Glaukos Corporation

GKOS Healthcare Medical Devices

Glaukos Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $507.4 million, up 32.3% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+58.0%
EPS
+110.7%
Free cash flow
+411.2%
Total debt
−2.25%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

225.48 5.50 +2.50%
Market cap
$13.0B
P/E
0.0×
Fwd P/E
−803×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
3/9
Altman Z
15.20
Beneish M
−2.96
Dividend safety
n/a

Glaukos Corporation (GKOS) Return on invested capital

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Glaukos Corporation's return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was −24.6%, up 3.4 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (−28.0%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −47.0% (fiscal 2015) to 12.4% (fiscal 2016); the current reading is higher than 18% of that period. That is below the Medical Devices industry median of −5.27% and below the Healthcare sector median of 0.00%.

Return on invested capital, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on invested capital Change (points)
FY2025 −28.0% (13.22)
FY2024 −14.8% 0.70
FY2023 −15.5% (5.79)
FY2022 −9.69% (5.78)
FY2021 −3.91% 11.14
FY2020 −15.1% (9.41)
FY2019 −5.64% 18.71
FY2018 −24.4% (16.92)
FY2017 −7.43% (19.80)
FY2016 12.4% 59.40

Against its own ten years

Low −47.0% High 12.4%
Ten-year median −14.8%
Current reading's percentile 18

Return on invested capital against peers

Company Return on invested capital
PODD Insulet Corporation compare 18.8%
PEN Penumbra, Inc. compare 12.7%
GMED Globus Medical, Inc. compare 8.86%
ZBH Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. compare 3.66%
SNN Smith & Nephew SNATS, Inc. compare 0.00%
BIO.B Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. compare −0.44%
BIO Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. compare −0.44%
BRKR Bruker Corporation compare −1.12%
GKOS Glaukos Corporation −24.6%
Medical Devices industry median −5.27%
Healthcare sector median 0.00%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on invested capital is

Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.

TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)

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