Nasdaq· Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus· Inc. UT· CIK 0000856982

MMSI

MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC
$86.32 ▲ +0.20%
Prev close $86.15
Market cap$5.2B
ConsensusStrong Buy
12-mo target$101.45 (+17.5%)
▲ Bullish
Analyst conviction 8/10
Insider Buying Cluster (6 insiders)High Impact Filing (7/10)30 New Institutional Positions20 Institutional Exits Healthcare & Medical Devices
Snapshot
The big-picture read on MMSI right now — valuation, ownership and activity at a glance.
Market Cap
$5.2B
Cap Size
Mid Cap
Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy (82%)
Inst. Holders
50 funds
Inst. Value
$3.4B
Inst. Activity
30 buys / 20 sells
Insider Activity
$573.3K buy / $2.8M sell
Insider Net $
-$2.2M
Social Sentiment
60° Warm
SEC Reports
7
Price chart 30d -4.2%
Daily candles (open–high–low–close) with volume. Green = up day, red = down day.
Vol
Recent activity
The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.
Sep 24, 2026 short_volume
Short Volume: MMSI — 68.7% short (0.4M / 0.5M)
Short: 356,781 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 519,694 | Short Ratio: 68.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool
Sep 4, 2026 Insider
Lewis Sheri was granted 8,371 shares
EVP of Global Operations
Aug 24, 2026 Insider
Voigt Michel J. gifted 650 shares
CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER
Aug 24, 2026 Insider
Peterson Neil W. sold 7,500 shares
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER @ $90.45 ($678.4K)
Jul 2, 2026 SEC
Merit Medical Systems announced the release date for Q2 2026 financial results and conference call on July 30, 2026. No
PRESS-RELEASE — Impact 2/10
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, — ADD
1,137,790 shares ($78.9M)
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
Neuberger Berman Group LLC — DOUBLED
1,002,168 shares ($69.5M)
May 13, 2026 SEC
Six MMSI insiders traded in a cluster from May 4-11, 2026, with five executives (including the CEO, CFO, and Chief Legal
CLUSTER — Impact 3/10
Analyst ratings buy % -6.8%
How Wall Street rates the stock today, and the latest firm-by-firm actions.
Strong Buy 82% rate it Buy or better · 17 analysts
Strong Buy 6 35% Buy 8 47% Hold 3 18% Sell 0 0% Strong Sell 0 0%
Recent analyst actions
DateFirmActionRatingFirm rating
Sep 29, 2026NeedhamREITERATEBuy 50%
Aug 13, 2026B of A SecuritiesMAINTAINNeutral 54%
Aug 11, 2026BTIGREITERATEBuy 53%
Aug 3, 2026Canaccord GenuityMAINTAINBuy 47%
Jul 31, 2026JP MorganMAINTAINOverweight 55%
Jul 31, 2026Piper SandlerMAINTAINOverweight 54%
Jul 31, 2026Wells FargoMAINTAINEqual-Weight 54%
Jul 31, 2026NeedhamMAINTAINBuy 50%
Jul 31, 2026BTIGMAINTAINBuy 53%
May 1, 2026Canaccord GenuityMAINTAINBuy 47%
Monthly consensus history
PeriodStr. BuyBuyHoldSellStr. SellBuy %Distribution
Sep 1, 20266830082%
Aug 1, 20266830082%
Jul 1, 20266830082%
Jun 1, 20266830082%
May 1, 20267830083%
Apr 1, 20267830083%
Mar 1, 20267830083%
Feb 1, 20266920088%
Price targets
Where 11 covering analysts think MMSI trades over the next 12 months.
$101.45 +17.5% upside Buy
Current$86.32 Low$83.00 Median$100.00 High$123.00 11 analysts
$83.00$123.00
Analyst rating Buy· 1.8/5 as of Oct 2, 2026
Social media sentiment
Retail-investor mood aggregated across social media. 0° = very bearish, 100° = very bullish.
60°
Warm
BearishNeutralBullish
1 mentions 1 bullish 0 bearish 0 neutral
Recent posts
Reports & filings
AI-scored summaries of recent SEC filings and press releases, with sentiment and impact.
7 SEC filing reports analyzed · 4 bullish, 0 bearish, 0 mixed, 3 neutral · avg impact 5.0/10.
Upcoming & catalyst events
Scheduled dates plus disclosed catalysts — earnings, dividends, enforcement, FDA and clinical-trial events. Colored dot = impact.
Sep 24, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: MMSI — 68.7% short (0.4M / 0.5M)
Short: 356,781 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 519,694 | Short Ratio: 68.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 4, 2026
other
Merit Medical to Participate in Upcoming Investors Conferences in September
SOUTH JORDAN, Utah, Sept. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MMSI), a global leader in healthcare technology, today ann
Sep 4, 2026
ftd
FTD: MMSI — 21,227 shares ($1.9M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260904, Price: $88.57, FTD Value: $1,880,075.39, MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC
Sep 3, 2026
ftd
FTD: MMSI — 16,727 shares ($1.5M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260903, Price: $90.13, FTD Value: $1,507,604.51, MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC
Aug 5, 2026
other
Merit Medical to Participate in Upcoming Investors Conferences in August
SOUTH JORDAN, Utah, Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MMSI), a global leader in healthcare technology, today anno
Earnings estimates
Forecast earnings per share and revenue by period — and whether estimates are rising.
PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth30d RevUp/DnRevenue#
Current Q$1.03$1.01–$1.0512.5%+0.0%6↑ 1↓$0.4B10
Next Q$1.14$1.11–$1.159.2%+0.0%5↑ 3↓$0.4B10
Current FY$4.30$4.28–$4.3212.3%+0.0%8↑ 0↓$1.6B10
Next FY$4.61$4.50–$4.777.2%+0.0%9↑ 0↓$1.7B10
Current-quarter EPS estimate — revision history
WhenEPS estimateChange vs now
Current$1.035—
7d ago$1.035—
30d ago$1.035—
60d ago$1.035—
90d ago$1.018+0.017
Institutional ownership
Which big funds own MMSI (from quarterly 13F filings) and who is adding or trimming.
50 institutional holders with $3.4B total value (48,696,017 shares) as of 2026-Q2. Top holders: BlackRock,, VANGUARD, VANGUARD. Net buying activity: 30 institutions added/increased vs 20 reduced.
Top holders — 2026-Q2
FundSharesValue% TrackedLast move
BlackRock, Inc.9,464,542$656.3M19.4%—
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC3,473,833$240.9M7.1%—
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC2,590,454$179.6M5.3%—
STATE STREET CORP2,474,512$171.6M5.1%—
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC1,625,950$112.8M3.3%—
FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.1,613,002$111.8M3.3%—
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP1,458,823$101.2M3.0%—
NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL INC.1,279,152$88.7M2.6%—
CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT CO1,184,337$82.1M2.4%—
WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC1,137,790$78.9M2.3%ADD +46.3%
Recent position changes
FundActionPrevCurrentChangeValue
WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLCADD777,4941,137,790+46.3%$78.9M
Neuberger Berman Group LLCDOUBLED5,5511,002,168+17953.8%$69.5M
MAVERICK CAPITAL LTDADD714,081978,617+37.0%$67.9M
NORGES BANKNEW—711,160—$49.3M
MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ADD447,451679,195+51.8%$47.1M
Aberdeen Group plcADD428,319538,196+25.7%$37.3M
UBS Group AGADD340,626495,598+45.5%$34.4M
Boston Trust Walden CorpADD277,209472,856+70.6%$32.8M
MARSHALL WACE, LLPTRIM574,436349,216-39.2%$24.2M
SEI INVESTMENTS COADD228,544296,546+29.8%$20.6M
Insider activity
Buying and selling by company executives and directors (SEC Form 4).
16 insiders, 43 transactions. Net -$2.2M — $573.3K bought, $2.8M sold.
DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
Sep 4, 2026Lewis SheriEVP of Global OperationsAWARD8,371——
Aug 24, 2026Voigt Michel J.CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICERGIFT650——
Aug 24, 2026Peterson Neil W.CHIEF OPERATING OFFICERSELL7,500$90.45$678.4K
Aug 4, 2026Peterson Neil W.CHIEF OPERATING OFFICERSELL21,449$85.00$1.8M
Jun 15, 2026Voigt Michel J.CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICERGIFT65——
Jun 5, 2026Lloyd Brian G.CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER, SECRETARYGIFT2,000——
May 20, 2026Gunderson Thomas J.DirectorEXERCISE13,750$52.17$717.3K
May 20, 2026Gunderson Thomas J.DirectorEXERCISE7,500$52.17$391.3K
May 18, 2026Millner F. Ann Ed.D.DirectorAWARD3,457——
May 18, 2026McDonnell Michael R.DirectorAWARD3,457——
Short interest & halts
FINRA semi-monthly short positions, Reg SHO threshold status, and recent trading halts for MMSI.
Shares short
3,934,838
Settlement Sep 15, 2026
Change vs prior
+8.8%
Semi-monthly cycle
Days to cover
6.0
At avg daily volume
Of shares outstanding
≈6.6%
Estimate — not % of float
All MMSI filing & press-release reports (7)