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Glaukos Corporation (GKOS) 10-Year Financial Performance & Capital Metrics

GKOS • • Industrial / General
HealthcareMedical DevicesSurgical & Minimally Invasive DevicesSurgical Energy & Ablation Systems
AboutGlaukos Corporation, an ophthalmic medical technology and pharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of novel therapies for the treatment of glaucoma, corneal disorders, and retinal diseases. It offers iStent, iStent inject, iStent inject W micro-bypass stents that enhance aqueous humor outflow inserted in cataract surgery to treat mild-to-moderate open-angle glaucoma. The company's product pipeline includes iStent Infinite, a three stents product that is designed for use as a standalone procedure in patients with refractory glaucoma; and iDose TR, a targeted injectable implant based on its micro-scale device-platform that is designed to deliver therapeutic levels of medication. The company markets its products through direct sales organization, as well as through distributors in the United States and internationally. Glaukos Corporation was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in San Clemente, California.Show more
  • Revenue $383M +21.9%
  • EBITDA -$82M +9.1%
  • Net Income -$146M -8.7%
  • EPS (Diluted) -2.77 +0.4%
  • Gross Margin 75.48% -0.7%
  • EBITDA Margin -21.5% +25.4%
  • Operating Margin -31.91% +22.0%
  • Net Margin -38.17% +10.8%
  • ROE -23.83% +12.3%
  • ROIC -12.61% -1.0%
  • Debt/Equity 0.14 -83.4%
  • Interest Coverage -12.19 -29.1%
Technical Analysis

Key Insights

Based on financial data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Strong 5Y sales CAGR of 10.1%

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Negative free cash flow
  • ✗Low quality earnings: Net income not backed by cash flow
  • ✗Trading more than 30% below 52-week high

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

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Growth Metrics

Revenue CAGR

10Y23.73%
5Y10.1%
3Y9.26%
TTM30.38%

Profit (Net Income) CAGR

10Y-
5Y-
3Y-
TTM41.42%

EPS CAGR

10Y-
5Y-
3Y-
TTM49.01%

ROCE

10Y Avg-9.02%
5Y Avg-10.65%
3Y Avg-11.87%
Latest-13.86%

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Profit & Loss

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Sales/Revenue+71.7M114.4M159.25M181.28M236.98M224.96M294.01M282.86M314.71M383.48M
Revenue Growth %0.57%0.6%0.39%0.14%0.31%-0.05%0.31%-0.04%0.11%0.22%
Cost of Goods Sold+12.99M16.18M21.05M25.07M38.59M91.72M66.63M68.98M75.58M94.03M
COGS % of Revenue0.18%0.14%0.13%0.14%0.16%0.41%0.23%0.24%0.24%0.25%
Gross Profit+58.71M98.22M138.2M156.2M198.4M133.24M227.38M213.88M239.14M289.45M
Gross Margin %0.82%0.86%0.87%0.86%0.84%0.59%0.77%0.76%0.76%0.75%
Gross Profit Growth %0.72%0.67%0.41%0.13%0.27%-0.33%0.71%-0.06%0.12%0.21%
Operating Expenses+69.01M93.98M140.49M169.21M248.69M256.79M260.26M296.2M367.84M411.82M
OpEx % of Revenue0.96%0.82%0.88%0.93%1.05%1.14%0.89%1.05%1.17%1.07%
Selling, General & Admin43.96M64.76M96.26M119.53M176.63M171.4M179.26M192.93M224.07M262.85M
SG&A % of Revenue0.61%0.57%0.6%0.66%0.75%0.76%0.61%0.68%0.71%0.69%
Research & Development25.05M29.22M38.91M49.68M68.31M85.39M101M123.27M138.77M136.43M
R&D % of Revenue0.35%0.26%0.24%0.27%0.29%0.38%0.34%0.44%0.44%0.36%
Other Operating Expenses005.32M03.75M0-20M-20M5M12.55M
Operating Income+-10.3M4.24M-2.28M-13M-50.29M-123.55M-32.87M-82.31M-128.7M-122.37M
Operating Margin %-0.14%0.04%-0.01%-0.07%-0.21%-0.55%-0.11%-0.29%-0.41%-0.32%
Operating Income Growth %0.22%1.41%-1.54%-4.7%-2.87%-1.46%0.73%-1.5%-0.56%0.05%
EBITDA+-6.03M8.96M3.2M-6.74M-40.43M-88.94M1.55M-46.37M-90.72M-82.44M
EBITDA Margin %-0.08%0.08%0.02%-0.04%-0.17%-0.4%0.01%-0.16%-0.29%-0.21%
EBITDA Growth %0.33%2.49%-0.64%-3.1%-5%-1.2%1.02%-30.93%-0.96%0.09%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)4.27M4.72M5.48M6.26M9.86M34.61M34.42M35.95M37.98M39.92M
EBIT-37.23M4.24M1K-12.37M-47.47M-118.2M-35.9M-84.71M-120.09M-135.56M
Net Interest Income+-980K281K1.38M2.25M604K-11.74M-12.08M-11.35M-4.47M1.06M
Interest Income82K889K1.38M2.25M3.17M2.38M1.29M2.38M9.16M11.11M
Interest Expense1.06M608K002.56M14.12M13.37M13.72M13.63M10.04M
Other Income/Expense-27.99M324K2.28M634K256K-8.76M-16.39M-16.12M-5.03M-23.23M
Pretax Income+-38.29M4.57M1K-12.37M-50.04M-132.31M-49.27M-98.43M-133.73M-145.6M
Pretax Margin %-0.53%0.04%0%-0.07%-0.21%-0.59%-0.17%-0.35%-0.42%-0.38%
Income Tax+33K43K93K583K-65.46M-11.97M326K766K934K771K
Effective Tax Rate %0.97%0.99%-92%1.05%-0.31%0.91%1.01%1.01%1.01%1.01%
Net Income+-37.24M4.52M-92K-12.95M15.42M-120.35M-49.59M-99.19M-134.66M-146.37M
Net Margin %-0.52%0.04%-0%-0.07%0.07%-0.53%-0.17%-0.35%-0.43%-0.38%
Net Income Growth %-2.07%1.12%-1.02%-139.77%2.19%-8.8%0.59%-1%-0.36%-0.09%
Net Income (Continuing)-38.32M4.52M-92K-12.95M15.42M-120.35M-49.59M-99.19M-134.66M-146.37M
Discontinued Operations0000000000
Minority Interest0000000000
EPS (Diluted)+-2.130.12-0.00-0.370.37-2.70-1.07-2.09-2.78-2.77
EPS Growth %-3.35%1.06%-1.02%-2%-8.3%0.6%-0.95%-0.33%0%
EPS (Basic)-2.130.14-0.00-0.370.41-2.70-1.07-2.09-2.78-2.77
Diluted Shares Outstanding17.47M36.46M34.38M35.32M41.15M44.5M46.42M47.44M48.43M52.76M
Basic Shares Outstanding17.47M32.93M34.38M35M37.35M44.5M46.42M47.44M48.43M52.76M
Dividend Payout Ratio----------

Balance Sheet

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Total Current Assets+104.14M120.02M149.46M176.57M262.88M469.44M486.13M443.86M395.46M449.79M
Cash & Short-Term Investments91.12M95.76M119.01M140.49M173.98M404.37M414.05M352.69M295.43M318.92M
Cash Only21.57M6.49M24.51M29.82M62.43M96.6M100.71M119.53M93.47M169.63M
Short-Term Investments69.55M89.27M94.51M110.67M111.55M307.77M313.34M233.17M201.96M149.29M
Accounts Receivable7.55M14.3M16.66M18.67M38.42M36.06M33.44M36.07M39.85M60.74M
Days Sales Outstanding38.4345.6438.1737.659.1758.5141.5146.5546.2257.82
Inventory4.1M6.84M11.22M13.28M42.58M15.81M23.01M37.84M41.99M57.68M
Days Inventory Outstanding115.14154.42194.59193.34402.7462.91126.06200.23202.78223.9
Other Current Assets80K80K2.57M4.12M013.21M15.63M17.25M18.19M12.46M
Total Non-Current Assets+12.52M14.35M16.38M30.4M555.52M536.06M642.7M630.31M544.95M524.96M
Property, Plant & Equipment2.15M7.59M11.79M19.15M91.81M95.46M146.13M166.83M174.54M169.94M
Fixed Asset Turnover33.29x15.07x13.50x9.46x2.58x2.36x2.01x1.70x1.80x2.26x
Goodwill000066.13M66.13M66.13M66.13M66.13M66.13M
Intangible Assets10.22M6.57M3.15M0382.61M357.69M332.78M307.87M282.96M263.44M
Long-Term Investments0008.78M09.57M9.42M7.08M00
Other Non-Current Assets149K188K1.2M11.04M14.97M7.21M9.11M10.61M21.32M25.45M
Total Assets+116.66M134.37M165.84M206.97M818.4M1.01B1.13B1.07B940.41M974.76M
Asset Turnover0.61x0.85x0.96x0.88x0.29x0.22x0.26x0.26x0.33x0.39x
Asset Growth %3.48%0.15%0.23%0.25%2.95%0.23%0.12%-0.05%-0.12%0.04%
Total Current Liabilities+20.36M16.94M26.79M30.36M57.7M49.7M63.36M72.36M74.01M75.13M
Accounts Payable3.63M2.97M6.24M6.29M5.78M4.37M7.33M14.4M13.44M13.03M
Days Payables Outstanding101.966.94108.2791.554.6817.3940.1776.2164.9150.57
Short-Term Debt8.93M00001.19M1.01M430K02.47M
Deferred Revenue (Current)12K000000000
Other Current Liabilities516K883K95K115K13.53M29.6M33.81M35.83M20.59M0
Current Ratio5.11x7.09x5.58x5.81x4.56x9.45x7.67x6.13x5.34x5.99x
Quick Ratio4.91x6.68x5.16x5.38x3.82x9.13x7.31x5.61x4.78x5.22x
Cash Conversion Cycle51.67133.12124.49139.43407.23104.02127.4170.57184.08231.15
Total Non-Current Liabilities+1.11M159K846K2.75M87.43M288.35M478.32M471.8M404.63M132.7M
Long-Term Debt765K0000189.42M280.03M281.4M282.77M0
Capital Lease Obligations000072.63M81.39M102.35M101.08M100.97M103.4M
Deferred Tax Liabilities00009.63M10.51M86.45M79.05M7.14M6.93M
Other Non-Current Liabilities343K159K846K2.75M5.17M7.03M9.49M10.28M13.75M22.37M
Total Liabilities21.47M17.1M27.63M33.11M145.13M338.05M541.68M544.16M478.65M207.82M
Total Debt+9.7M00072.63M272M383.38M382.91M383.74M105.87M
Net Debt-11.88M-6.49M-24.51M-29.82M10.2M175.4M282.68M263.38M290.27M-63.75M
Debt / Equity0.10x---0.11x0.41x0.65x0.72x0.83x0.14x
Debt / EBITDA------247.50x---
Net Debt / EBITDA--0.72x-7.66x---182.49x---
Interest Coverage-9.69x6.98x---19.61x-8.75x-2.46x-6.00x-9.44x-12.19x
Total Equity+95.19M117.27M138.2M173.86M673.27M667.45M587.15M530M461.77M766.93M
Equity Growth %1.59%0.23%0.18%0.26%2.87%-0.01%-0.12%-0.1%-0.13%0.66%
Book Value per Share5.453.224.024.9216.3615.0012.6511.179.5314.54
Total Shareholders' Equity95.19M117.27M138.2M173.86M673.27M667.45M587.15M530M461.77M766.93M
Common Stock32K34K35K36K44K45K47K48K49K56K
Retained Earnings-196.61M-192.09M-192.18M-205.13M-189.71M-310.06M-365.21M-464.41M-599.07M-745.44M
Treasury Stock-132K-132K-132K-132K-132K-132K-132K-132K-132K-132K
Accumulated OCI51K648K-591K738K1.33M1M15K-2.98M1.17M2.62M
Minority Interest0000000000

Cash Flow

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Cash from Operations+-2.19M12.31M25.51M18.86M-369K-22.99M24.71M-33.08M-57.76M-61.32M
Operating CF Margin %-0.03%0.11%0.16%0.1%-0%-0.1%0.08%-0.12%-0.18%-0.16%
Operating CF Growth %0.69%6.63%1.07%-0.26%-1.02%-61.3%2.07%-2.34%-0.75%-0.06%
Net Income-38.32M4.52M-92K-12.95M15.42M-120.35M-49.59M-99.19M-134.66M-146.37M
Depreciation & Amortization4.27M4.72M5.48M6.26M9.86M34.61M34.42M35.95M37.98M39.92M
Stock-Based Compensation7.89M8.79M17.59M25.7M000000
Deferred Taxes27.05M575K-925K1.51M-66.31M-12.18M-1.03M-54K-120K-216K
Other Non-Cash Items298K-31K722K1.92M45.12M78.15M37.33M43.67M49.18M84.82M
Working Capital Changes-3.38M-6.26M2.73M-3.58M-4.47M-3.22M3.58M-13.45M-10.13M-39.47M
Change in Receivables-2.16M-6.79M-2.18M-2.25M-6.63M2.24M1.7M-3.14M-3.84M-21.97M
Change in Inventory-1.85M-2.94M-4.16M-2.3M4.08M1.96M-7.7M-15.47M-4.83M-18.79M
Change in Payables1.52M5.1M9.23M771K779K-2.68M12.45M7.21M1.3M21K
Cash from Investing+-85.63M-26.12M-11.73M-26.4M43.43M-205.06M-58.23M44.78M14.1M47.83M
Capital Expenditures-877K-6.28M-6.31M-10.31M-4.72M-6.93M-47.78M-30.27M-20.25M-6.3M
CapEx % of Revenue0.01%0.05%0.04%0.06%0.02%0.03%0.16%0.11%0.06%0.02%
Acquisitions----------
Investments----------
Other Investing-15M-19.84M-11.7K-1.24M-1.61M-1.82M-2.08M-1.01M-3.17M-3.15M
Cash from Financing+107.11M-1.64M4.67M21.58M-9.64M262.54M39.26M6.25M15.04M91.54M
Debt Issued (Net)----------
Equity Issued (Net)----------
Dividends Paid0000000000
Share Repurchases----------
Other Financing115.06M8.05M4.67M21.58M-5.6M-3.89M8.98M-2.43M-3.27M-6.56M
Net Change in Cash----------
Free Cash Flow+-3.06M6.03M19.2M8.55M-5.09M-29.92M-23.08M-63.35M-78.01M-67.62M
FCF Margin %-0.04%0.05%0.12%0.05%-0.02%-0.13%-0.08%-0.22%-0.25%-0.18%
FCF Growth %0.62%2.97%2.18%-0.55%-1.6%-4.88%0.23%-1.75%-0.23%0.13%
FCF per Share-0.180.170.560.24-0.12-0.67-0.50-1.34-1.61-1.28
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)0.06x2.72x-277.26x-1.46x-0.02x0.19x-0.50x0.33x0.43x0.42x
Interest Paid834K285K00000000
Taxes Paid25K513K12K401K000000

Key Ratios

Metric2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Return on Equity (ROE)-39.12%4.26%-0.07%-8.3%3.64%-17.95%-7.91%-17.76%-27.16%-23.83%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)-9.27%3.28%-1.52%-7.57%-9.12%-12.14%-2.88%-7.42%-12.49%-12.61%
Gross Margin81.89%85.86%86.78%86.17%83.72%59.23%77.34%75.61%75.99%75.48%
Net Margin-51.94%3.95%-0.06%-7.14%6.51%-53.5%-16.87%-35.07%-42.79%-38.17%
Debt / Equity0.10x---0.11x0.41x0.65x0.72x0.83x0.14x
Interest Coverage-9.69x6.98x---19.61x-8.75x-2.46x-6.00x-9.44x-12.19x
FCF Conversion0.06x2.72x-277.26x-1.46x-0.02x0.19x-0.50x0.33x0.43x0.42x
Revenue Growth57.28%59.55%39.21%13.83%30.73%-5.07%30.7%-3.79%11.26%21.85%

Revenue by Segment

2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Glaucoma----230.97M-----
Glaucoma Growth----------
Corneal Health----6.02M-----
Corneal Health Growth----------

Revenue by Geography

2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
UNITED STATES---------270.09M
UNITED STATES Growth----------
Non-US---------113.39M
Non-US Growth----------
United States------170.8M144.66M219.4M-
United States Growth--------15.30%51.66%-
International--------95.31M-
International Growth----------
U67.7M105M140.9M151.68M192.46M133.72M----
U Growth-55.09%34.20%7.65%26.89%-30.52%----
Non Us4M9.4M18.35M29.6M44.53M45.64M----
Non Us Growth-134.93%95.19%61.30%50.43%2.51%----

Frequently Asked Questions

Growth & Financials

Glaukos Corporation (GKOS) reported $469.8M in revenue for fiscal year 2024. This represents a 19242% increase from $2.4M in 2012.

Glaukos Corporation (GKOS) grew revenue by 21.9% over the past year. This is strong growth.

Glaukos Corporation (GKOS) reported a net loss of $87.6M for fiscal year 2024.

Dividend & Returns

Glaukos Corporation (GKOS) has a return on equity (ROE) of -23.8%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.

Glaukos Corporation (GKOS) had negative free cash flow of $27.6M in fiscal year 2024, likely due to heavy capital investments.

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