ANALYST-UPGRADE ·Filed Oct 7, 2026
Barclays initiates coverage on MDT at Equal-Weight
Latest settled — T+5d
MDT ▲ +10.20% at T+5d
LONG call ✓ call won +10.20% · α vs SPY +11.18% · entry $85.51 → $94.23
Latest observation: T+7 +5.97% FF3 residual α
T+1d
+2.62%
call +2.62% · α +3.04%
$87.75
settled 11d ago
T+5d
+10.20%
call +10.20% · α +11.18%
$94.23
settled 5d ago
T+20d
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Executive Summary
Barclays initiates coverage on MDT at Equal-Weight
Impact Score
Base Score
2/7
LLM Adjustment
+0
Final Score
4/10
Consensus & Targets
Buy / Strong Buy
23 (68%)
Hold
11
Sell / Strong Sell
0
Total Analysts
24
Mean PT
$104.83
Median PT
$106.00
High PT
$121.00
Low PT
$85.00
Current Price
$87.97
Implied Upside
+19.2%
Recent Analyst Activity
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-07 | Barclays | initiate | Equal-Weight | $95.00 |
| 2026-09-30 | TD Cowen | reiterate | Buy | $110.00 |
| 2026-09-03 | UBS | maintain | Buy | $110.00 |
| 2026-09-02 | Truist Securities | reiterate | Hold | $99.00 |
| 2026-09-02 | Wells Fargo | maintain | Overweight | $104.00 |
| 2026-09-02 | RBC Capital | reiterate | Outperform | $118.00 |
| 2026-09-02 | B of A Securities | maintain | Buy | $110.00 |
| 2026-09-02 | Stifel | maintain | Hold | $95.00 |
| 2026-09-02 | Baird | maintain | Neutral | $100.00 |
| 2026-09-01 | BTIG | maintain | Buy | $100.00 |
Firm Track Record — Barclays
Barclays accuracy: 54% on 6742 calls | avg return: 4%
Industry benchmark: mean 51% ± 11%. Top tier: ≥61% (mean + 1σ). Based on 14 firms with ≥5 scored calls.
| Firm | Accuracy | Calls | Avg Return | vs Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mizuho | 100% | 2/2 | 11.1% | top tier |
| Bernstein | 100% | 2/2 | 6.4% | top tier |
| Needham | 75% | 9/12 | 4.1% | top tier |
| Baird | 71% | 5/7 | 4.8% | top tier |
| Citigroup | 67% | 4/6 | 3.5% | top tier |
| UBS | 67% | 4/6 | 4.1% | top tier |
| Wells Fargo | 60% | 3/5 | 3.3% | above average |
| Truist Securities | 60% | 6/10 | 4.8% | above average |
| RBC Capital | 56% | 5/9 | 3% | above average |
| Goldman Sachs | 50% | 1/2 | 4.4% | below average |
Earnings Estimates
| Period | EPS Est. | EPS Range | Revenue | Revisions (7d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0y | $5.98 | $5.94 — $6.02 | $39.0B | ↑1 ↓0 |
| +1q | $1.42 | $1.38 — $1.48 | $9.5B | ↑0 ↓0 |
| 0q | $1.33 | $1.32 — $1.34 | $9.5B | ↑3 ↓0 |
| +1y | $6.41 | $6.24 — $6.63 | $40.4B | ↑1 ↓0 |
Cross-Platform Signals
Insider Trades (90d)
0 buys / 1 sells
Congressional
Kevin Hern (republican) — sell $15,001 - $50,000
Congressional
Rich McCormick (republican) — sell $1,001 - $15,000
Short Interest
Short: 7,467,652 | Exempt: 836 | TRF Vol: 10,172,858 | Short Ratio: 73.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Investment Themes
Healthcare & Medical Devices
Documents Analyzed
Report based on filing metadata.
22 reports for MDT
100% Hit rate best @ T+60▲ +15.30%
Filters
Rows
| Type | Now | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 7, 2026 11d ago | ANALYST-UPGRADE | $85.51 $94.23 | ▲ +10.20% | ▲ +11.18% | $94.75 (+10.81%) |
Sep 16, 2026 4w ago | Press Release | $92.60 $89.30 | ▼ −3.56% | ▼ −6.13% | $94.75 (+2.32%) |
Sep 15, 2026 4w ago | 425 | $92.60 $89.30 | ▼ −3.56% | ▼ −6.13% | $94.75 (+2.32%) |
Sep 14, 2026 4w ago | 425 | $93.75 $90.77 | ▼ −3.18% | ▼ −5.29% | $94.75 (+1.07%) |
Sep 14, 2026 4w ago | 425 | $93.80 $91.75 | ▼ −2.19% | ▼ −2.29% | $94.75 (+1.01%) |
Sep 14, 2026 4w ago | 425 | $93.80 $91.75 | ▼ −2.19% | ▼ −2.29% | $94.75 (+1.01%) |
Sep 1, 2026 6w ago | Press Release | $92.03 $91.89 | ▼ −0.15% | ▼ −0.23% | $94.75 (+2.96%) |
Sep 1, 2026 6w ago | 8-K | $92.04 $91.89 | ▼ −0.16% | ▼ −0.24% | $94.75 (+2.94%) |
Sep 1, 2026 6w ago | Press Release | $92.04 $91.89 | ▼ −0.16% | ▼ −0.24% | $94.75 (+2.94%) |
Aug 31, 2026 7w ago | Court Ruling | $90.65 $92.39 | ▲ +1.92% | ▲ +2.06% | $94.75 (+4.52%) |
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