Company Overview
IRIDEX Corporation, an ophthalmic medical technology company, provides therapeutic based laser systems, delivery devices, and consumable instrumentation to treat sight-threatening eye diseases in ophthalmology. It offers laser consoles, such as Cyclo G6 laser system for use in the treatment of glaucoma; IQ 532 and IQ 577 laser systems, which are used for the treatment of retinal disorders; and OcuLight TX, OcuLight SL, OcuLight SLx, OcuLight GL, and OcuLight GLx laser photocoagulation systems that are used to treat proliferative diabetic retinopathy, macular holes, retinal tears, and detachments. The company also provides delivery devices, including slit lamp adapter, which allows the physician to utilize a standard slit lamp in diagnosis and treatment procedures; TxCell scanning laser delivery system that allows the physician to perform multi-spot pattern scanning; and laser indirect ophthalmoscope for use in procedures to treat peripheral retinal disorders. In addition, it offers MicroPulse P3 Probe, which is used with its Cylco G6 laser system to perform transscleral laser therapy; G-Probe and G-Probe Illuminate, which are used in procedures to treat uncontrolled and refractory glaucoma; and EndoProbe family of products that are used for endophotocoagulation. The company serves ophthalmologists, research and teaching hospitals, government installations, surgical centers, hospitals, veterinary practices, and office clinics through direct and independent sales force in the United States, as well as through independent distributors internationally. It operates in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia/Pacific region, and the Americas. The company was formerly known as IRIS Medical Instruments, Inc. and changed its name to IRIDEX Corporation in November 1995. IRIDEX Corporation was incorporated in 1989 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
Why Investors Should Care
Generates positive free cash flow, funding growth and shareholder returns internally.
Recent Developments
- Jan 2026 Revenue of $52.67M (+8.2% YoY); net profit $-4.44M.
- Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue -7.4%.
- 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR 3.4%.
Growth & Price Performance
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | 3.36% |
| 1 Year: | -7.40% |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | -42.17% |
| 6 Months: | -46.69% |
| 3 Months: | -38.52% |
| 1 Month: | -17.78% |
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PROS
- Generates positive free cash flow.
CONS
- Trading 56.3% below its 52-week high.
- In a downtrend (50-DMA below 200-DMA).
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Valuation
Growth (CAGR)
Profitability & Returns
Balance Sheet & Liquidity
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Financial Snapshot
Peer comparison
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| 7 | NVS Novartis AG PHARMA | 137.70 | 20.80 | $261.73B | 3.36% | 21.09% | 30.35% | 9.25% | 26.22% |
| 8 | AZN AstraZeneca PLC NDXPHARMA | 160.04 | 23.99 | $248.20B | 2.00% | 15.97% | 21.96% | 9.82% | 45.96% |
| 9 | TMO Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. SPXR3KPHARMA | 603.02 | 32.49 | $222.97B | 0.29% | 8.14% | 13.51% | 8.81% | 12.95% |
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios
Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Sep 2013 | Mar 2014 | Jun 2014 | Sep 2014 | Apr 2015 | Jul 2015 | Oct 2015 | Apr 2016 | Jul 2016 | Oct 2016 | Dec 2016 | Apr 2017 | Jul 2017 | Sep 2017 | Dec 2017 | Mar 2018 | Jun 2018 | Sep 2018 | Mar 2019 | Jun 2019 | Sep 2019 | Mar 2020 | Jun 2020 | Sep 2020 | Apr 2021 | Jul 2021 | Oct 2021 | Apr 2022 | Jul 2022 | Oct 2022 | Apr 2023 | Jul 2023 | Sep 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Apr 2026 |
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| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10.87M | - | 9.51M | 10.30M | 11.32M | 10.60M | 10.43M | 10.66M | 9.02M | 6.22M | 8.80M | 11.96M | 13.43M | 13.26M | 13.39M | 13.76M | 14.63M | 13.71M | 12.86M | 12.85M | 11.76M | 12.63M | 11.58M | 11.90M | 13.57M | 12.48M | 11.80M |
| Gross Profit | 4.72M | 5.05M | 5.30M | 5.15M | 5.41M | 4.22M | 4.84M | 5.30M | 5.73M | 4.25M | 5.56M | 4.46M | 4.50M | 4.37M | 2.17M | 3.92M | 4.27M | 4.58M | 4.26M | 4.55M | 4.28M | 3.92M | 2.41M | 3.65M | 4.94M | 6.11M | 5.78M | 5.98M | 6.27M | 6.46M | 5.94M | 5.36M | 5.62M | 4.46M | 5.13M | 4.32M | 5.05M | 4.68M | 4.01M | 4.74M |
| Operating Income | 665.00K | 597.00K | 400.00K | 606.00K | 403.00K | -747.00K | 143.00K | 152.00K | -394.00K | -1.25M | -1.08M | -1.86M | -2.74M | -3.07M | -5.22M | -3.62M | -3.28M | -3.06M | -3.04M | -2.47M | -1.85M | -1.65M | -2.78M | -1.85M | -1.84M | -1.14M | -2.16M | -2.28M | -2.16M | -1.70M | -2.34M | -2.89M | -1.69M | -3.29M | -2.64M | -1.87M | -205.00K | -940.00K | -1.41M | -324.00K |
| Net Income | 530.00K | 487.00K | 297.00K | 490.00K | 246.00K | -652.00K | 442.00K | 101.00K | -328.00K | -671.00K | -10.81M | -1.87M | -2.75M | -3.10M | -5.16M | -3.60M | -3.28M | -3.07M | -3.05M | -2.42M | -1.78M | -1.65M | -2.78M | -1.72M | -2.01M | 1.39M | -2.17M | -2.39M | -2.24M | -1.77M | -2.09M | -2.77M | -1.75M | -3.46M | -2.68M | -1.93M | -1.69M | -994.00K | -1.57M | -524.00K |
| Diluted EPS | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.02 | -0.07 | 0.04 | 0.01 | -0.03 | -0.07 | -1.04 | -0.16 | -0.24 | -0.27 | -0.44 | -0.31 | -0.28 | -0.26 | -0.22 | -0.18 | -0.13 | -0.12 | -0.20 | -0.12 | -0.14 | 0.09 | -0.14 | -0.15 | -0.14 | -0.11 | -0.13 | -0.17 | -0.11 | -0.21 | -0.16 | -0.12 | -0.10 | -0.06 | -0.09 | -0.03 |
| R&D Expense | 923.00K | 1.19M | 1.31M | 1.10M | 1.28M | 1.48M | 1.24M | 1.36M | 1.39M | 1.26M | 1.36M | 1.34M | 1.37M | 1.32M | 1.28M | 1.10M | 901.00K | 1.15M | 958.00K | 929.00K | 1.01M | 719.00K | 807.00K | 869.00K | 1.17M | 1.67M | 1.79M | 2.12M | 1.92M | 1.69M | 1.75M | 1.84M | 1.54M | 1.54M | 1.50M | 1.30M | 876.00K | 871.00K | 972.00K | 905.00K |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Jan 2010 | Jan 2011 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Jan 2015 | Jan 2016 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2022 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Jan 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 31.03M | 32.31M | 33.16M | 33.86M | 38.27M | 42.81M | 41.76M | 46.16M | 41.59M | 42.60M | 43.45M | 36.35M | 53.90M | 56.97M | 51.87M | 48.67M | 52.67M |
| Gross Profit | 15.44M | 16.20M | 16.29M | 16.35M | 18.59M | 21.41M | 19.95M | 20.84M | 15.50M | 17.47M | 17.94M | 15.56M | 22.83M | 25.37M | 21.81M | 19.50M | 19.23M |
| Operating Income | 1.23M | 1.19M | 1.93M | -860.00K | 2.63M | 2.59M | 288.00K | -2.56M | -12.89M | -12.87M | -8.97M | -6.58M | -7.53M | -7.54M | -10.01M | -8.30M | -2.57M |
| Net Income | 2.58M | 3.05M | 2.61M | 1.44M | 2.23M | 10.04M | 474.00K | -11.71M | -12.87M | -12.81M | -8.81M | -6.33M | -5.22M | -7.55M | -9.57M | -8.91M | -4.44M |
| Diluted EPS | - | 0.30 | 0.26 | 0.16 | 0.22 | 0.97 | 0.05 | -1.15 | -1.11 | -1.05 | -0.64 | -0.46 | -0.34 | -0.47 | -0.59 | -0.54 | -0.26 |
| R&D Expense | 3.31M | 3.75M | 3.91M | 4.38M | 3.68M | 4.63M | 5.21M | 5.37M | 5.21M | 4.01M | 3.68M | 3.28M | 6.87M | 7.17M | 6.83M | 5.45M | 3.67M |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Jan 2009 | Jan 2010 | Jan 2011 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Jan 2015 | Jan 2016 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2022 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Jan 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | - | 29.22M | 32.15M | 28.91M | 33.68M | 41.82M | 41.82M | 48.14M | 41.65M | 41.67M | 34.81M | 27.97M | 48.69M | 42.29M | 34.44M | 29.14M | 29.15M |
| Total Equity | 11.75M | 15.03M | 19.43M | 22.43M | 21.91M | 25.85M | 33.74M | 33.69M | 39.16M | 30.52M | 29.96M | 22.70M | 17.37M | 23.30M | 17.23M | 9.52M | 2.10M | 4.92M |
| Cash & Equivalents | 4.48M | 8.37M | 8.35M | 10.79M | 11.90M | 13.44M | 13.30M | 9.99M | 23.75M | 21.71M | 21.19M | 12.65M | 11.63M | 23.85M | 13.92M | 7.03M | 2.39M | 6.03M |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.25M | - | - | - | 1.00M | - |
| Total Liabilities | - | - | 9.79M | 9.72M | 7.01M | 7.82M | 8.08M | 8.13M | 8.98M | 11.12M | 11.71M | 12.11M | 10.60M | 25.39M | 25.06M | 24.91M | 27.04M | 24.23M |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | 9.20M | 8.91M | 6.37M | 7.36M | 7.04M | 7.43M | 8.17M | 10.39M | 10.50M | 9.78M | 8.68M | 12.65M | 12.45M | 12.97M | 16.56M | 13.21M |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Jan 2010 | Jan 2011 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Jan 2015 | Jan 2016 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2022 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Jan 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 3.01M | 1.14M | 2.25M | -1.14M | 767.00K | 4.01M | -593.00K | - | -3.56M | -10.03M | -7.91M | -3.24M | 8.22M | -9.52M | -6.75M | -7.29M | -2.12M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -190.00K | -418.00K | -278.00K | -722.00K | -763.00K | -1.03M | -1.30M | - | -782.00K | -827.00K | -509.00K | -93.00K | -5.56M | -286.00K | -109.00K | -13.00K | -143.00K |
| Financing Cash Flow | -1.66M | -2.27M | -327.00K | -2.39M | 1.03M | -3.13M | -1.42M | - | 2.31M | 10.38M | -156.00K | 2.47M | 9.47M | -73.00K | -5.00K | 2.60M | 5.96M |
| Capital Expenditure | -190.00K | -193.00K | -203.00K | -394.00K | -380.00K | -568.00K | -875.00K | -1.06M | -575.00K | -440.00K | -128.00K | -97.00K | -213.00K | -286.00K | -109.00K | -13.00K | -143.00K |
| Free Cash Flow | 2.82M | 943.00K | 2.05M | -1.53M | 387.00K | 3.45M | -1.47M | - | -4.14M | -10.46M | -8.04M | -3.33M | 8.00M | -9.80M | -6.85M | -7.30M | -2.26M |
| Share Buybacks | 0 | 0 | 648.00K | 2.83M | 426.00K | 4.67M | 1.56M | 59.00K | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Jan 2010 | Jan 2011 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Jan 2015 | Jan 2016 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2022 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Jan 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | 49.8% | 50.1% | 49.1% | 48.3% | 48.6% | 50.0% | 47.8% | 45.1% | 37.3% | 41.0% | 41.3% | 42.8% | 42.4% | 44.5% | 42.0% | 40.1% | 36.5% |
| Operating Margin % | 4.0% | 3.7% | 5.8% | -2.5% | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.7% | -5.6% | -31.0% | -30.2% | -20.7% | -18.1% | -14.0% | -13.2% | -19.3% | -17.1% | -4.9% |
| Net Margin % | 8.3% | 9.4% | 7.9% | 4.2% | 5.8% | 23.4% | 1.1% | -25.4% | -30.9% | -30.1% | -20.3% | -17.4% | -9.7% | -13.2% | -18.5% | -18.3% | -8.4% |
| ROE % | 17.2% | 15.7% | 11.6% | 6.6% | 8.6% | 29.8% | 1.4% | -29.9% | -42.2% | -42.8% | -38.8% | -36.4% | -22.4% | -43.8% | -100.5% | -424.9% | -90.1% |
| ROCE % | - | 5.9% | 8.3% | -3.8% | 10.0% | 7.4% | 0.8% | -6.4% | -41.2% | -41.3% | -35.8% | -34.1% | -20.9% | -25.3% | -46.6% | -66.0% | -16.1% |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paragon Associates & Paragon Associates Ii Joint Venture | 5.69% | 1.00M | $670.00K |
| 2 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 2.93% | 514.59K | $344.78K |
| 3 | Renaissance Technologies, LLC | 2.41% | 423.54K | $283.77K |
| 4 | Morgan Stanley | 1.74% | 305.19K | $204.48K |
| 5 | Weber Capital Management LLC /ADV | 1.03% | 180.45K | $120.90K |
| 6 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 0.79% | 138.96K | $93.10K |
| 7 | Citadel Advisors Llc | 0.56% | 98.95K | $66.30K |
| 8 | Perkins Capital Management, Inc. | 0.40% | 70.80K | $47.44K |
| 9 | Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co | 0.34% | 60.16K | $40.30K |
| 10 | State Street Corporation | 0.25% | 44.72K | $29.96K |
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Latest News
Recent headlines for IRIX
IRIDEX (IRIX) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Glaucoma probe sales surged 35% as retina revenue declined amid international transitions.
IRIDEX Corp (IRIX) (Q2 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Cyclo-G6 Surges 35% as Company Achieves ...
Despite a 7% revenue dip from retina headwinds, IRIDEX Corp (IRIX) posts record glaucoma probe volume and reaffirms full-year guidance.
Iridex Adds EndoProbe® Handpieces to EyeProGPO Product Offering
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., July 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iridex Corporation (Nasdaq: IRIX), a worldwide leader providing innovative and versatile laser-based medical systems, delivery devices, and accessories for the treatment of glaucoma a…
IRIX Stock Up 4% As Q1 Loss Narrows Y/Y on Glaucoma Product Growth
IRIDEX posts a narrower year-over-year net loss per share in Q1'26 as strong glaucoma product sales and lower operating costs helped offset weakness in retina sales and supply-chain disruptions.
IRIDEX Corp (IRIX) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Navigating Challenges with Strategic ...
IRIDEX Corp (IRIX) reports a milestone in profitability and strategic partnerships amid international headwinds and supply chain challenges.
Iridex to Report First Quarter 2026 Financial Results on May 19, 2026
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iridex Corporation (Nasdaq: IRIX), a worldwide leader providing innovative and versatile laser-based medical systems, delivery devices, and accessories for the treatment of glaucoma an…
IRIX — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current share price of IRIDEX Corporation (IRIX)?
As of 2026-09-19 21:16 PDT, IRIDEX Corporation (IRIX) trades at $0.68 on NasdaqCM. Its 52-week range is $0.68 to $1.56.
What is the market capitalisation of IRIX?
IRIDEX Corporation (IRIX) has a market capitalisation of $11.94M on NasdaqCM.
What is the P/E ratio of IRIX?
IRIX trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of -3.40. The industry average P/E is 24.83. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is -4.96.
What is the return on equity (ROE) of IRIX?
IRIX has a return on equity (ROE) of -73.15%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is -16.13%.
Is IRIX a good stock to buy?
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