Stocks · Healthcare · Medical - Devices
Tactile Systems Technology, Inc. TCMD
$22.10 +1.80% Close, Oct 2, 2026 · NASDAQ · Market cap $498.5M
High qualityInexpensive vs sectorLow risk
Next earnings report: Nov 2, 2026
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Three things to know
- Diluted EPS over the last four quarters was $1.08, up 74.2% year over year.
- The stock is in a downtrend: below its 200-day average, with the 50-day average below the 200-day.
- Revenue over the last four quarters was $350.3M, up 17.2% from a year earlier.
PromtFinance scores
Each score is a percentile within the Healthcare sector (0–100). Under each score: how the stock ranks in its sector on every component. As of Oct 5, 2026.
How fast revenue, earnings and cash flow are growing.
- Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)Top 36%
- EPS growth (TTM, YoY)Top 18%
- FCF growth (TTM, YoY)Bottom 22%
- Revenue growth, 3-year CAGRBottom 50%
- Revenue growth accelerationTop 44%
Returns on capital, margins, earnings quality and balance-sheet strength.
- Return on invested capitalTop 15%
- Gross marginTop 38%
- Operating marginTop 27%
- Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Bottom 32%
- Accruals (lower is better)Bottom 24%
- Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Top 17%
- Interest coverTop 1%
How cheap the shares are relative to earnings, cash flow and their own history.
- Earnings yieldTop 10%
- Free-cash-flow yieldTop 17%
- EBITDA / enterprise valueTop 10%
- Sales / enterprise valueTop 15%
- P/E vs own 5-year history (lower is better)Top 40%
Strength and persistence of the price trend, including versus the S&P 500.
- 12-month return excluding last monthTop 28%
- 6-month returnBottom 31%
- 1-year return vs S&P 500Top 24%
- Distance from 52-week highBottom 39%
- Trend checklist (0–4)Bottom 14%
Earnings surprises and analyst sentiment (estimate-revision history is being collected).
- Average EPS surprise, last 4 quartersTop 10%
- Consecutive EPS beatsBottom 49%
- Share of analysts rating BuyBottom 42%
- Upside to consensus price targetTop 43%
Low volatility, shallow drawdowns, low market sensitivity and modest leverage.
- Volatility, 60 days (lower is better)Top 39%
- Maximum drawdown, 3 yearsTop 25%
- Beta vs S&P 500 (lower is better)Top 28%
- Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Top 17%
What changed
Latest four quarters versus the same period a year earlier (growth: versus one quarter earlier).
| Measure | Before | Now | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | 17.2% | 17.2% | ↑ |
| EPS growth (YoY) | 33.3% | 74.2% | ↑ |
| Gross margin | 74.5% | 74.2% | ↓ |
| Operating margin | 6.3% | 10.0% | ↑ |
| FCF margin | 13.2% | 7.6% | ↓ |
Fundamental momentum
| Measure | Now (TTM) | Year / quarter before | Sector rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (TTM, YoY) | 17.2% | 17.2% | ↑ | Top 36% |
| EPS growth (TTM, YoY) | 74.2% | 33.3% | ↑ | Top 18% |
| Gross margin | 74.2% | 74.5% | ↓ | Top 38% |
| Operating margin | 10.0% | 6.3% | ↑ | Top 27% |
| Net margin | 7.1% | 5.1% | ↑ | — |
| Free-cash-flow margin | 7.6% | 13.2% | ↓ | — |
| Return on invested capital | 9.5% | — | Top 15% | |
| Revenue growth, 3-year CAGR | 10.1% | — | Bottom 50% |
Quality of earnings and balance sheet
- Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Above 1× means profits are backed by cash.
- 1.23×
- Accruals (net income − OCF) / assetsLower is better; high accruals can signal weaker earnings quality.
- -2.0%
- Stock-based compensation / revenueA cost to shareholders through dilution.
- 2.4%
- Receivables growth vs revenue growthReceivables growing much faster than sales can be a warning.
- +11.4 pp
- Net debt / EBITDABelow 1× is conservative; above 3× is high leverage.
- -1.26×
- Interest cover (operating income / interest)How many times operating profit covers interest.
- 604.0×
Shareholder returns
- Dividend yield (dividends paid, TTM)
- 0.00%
- Net buyback yield (TTM)
- 0.88%
- Shareholder yield
- 0.88%
- Share count change, 1 year
- -0.8%
- Share count change, 3-year CAGR
- -0.4%
Shareholder yield = dividends + net buybacks over the last four quarters, divided by market cap.
Based on the four quarters through Jun 30, 2026 (filed Aug 10, 2026).
Earnings and expectations
Earnings momentum
- Consecutive EPS beats
- 1
- Beats in the last 8 reports
- 6 of 8
- Average EPS surprise, last 4
- +66.8%
- Average 2-day reaction, last 8
- +1.9%
- Positive 20 days after report
- 5 of 8
Analysts
- Consensus price target
- $40.00
- Target vs current price
- +81.0%
- Analysts with a rating
- 11
- Share rating Buy or Strong Buy
- 73%
- Consensus rating
- Buy
How the stock reacted to recent reports
| Report date | EPS surprise | 2 days | 5 days | 20 days | 60 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2026 | +151.9% | -1.2% | -18.0% | -25.9% | — |
| May 4, 2026 | -14.3% | -2.0% | +12.1% | +4.8% | +19.7% |
| Feb 17, 2026 | +4.5% | +6.0% | +8.4% | +3.2% | -11.0% |
| Nov 3, 2025 | +125.0% | +4.6% | +65.0% | +65.1% | +89.6% |
| Aug 4, 2025 | +55.6% | +2.5% | +27.3% | +37.9% | +55.4% |
| May 5, 2025 | -85.7% | -1.0% | -32.2% | -29.8% | -27.9% |
| Feb 18, 2025 | +29.0% | +3.1% | -14.0% | -21.9% | -43.0% |
| Nov 4, 2024 | +16.7% | +2.9% | +2.2% | +26.5% | +19.2% |
Returns from the close before each report. Past reactions do not determine future ones.
Earnings history
| Report date | EPS | Estimate | Surprise | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2026 | $0.34 | $0.14 | +151.9% | $85.7M |
| May 4, 2026 | -$0.08 | -$0.07 | -14.3% | $75.3M |
| Feb 17, 2026 | $0.46 | $0.44 | +4.5% | $103.6M |
| Nov 3, 2025 | $0.36 | $0.16 | +125.0% | $85.8M |
| Aug 4, 2025 | $0.14 | $0.09 | +55.6% | $78.9M |
| May 5, 2025 | -$0.13 | -$0.07 | -85.7% | $61.3M |
| Feb 18, 2025 | $0.40 | $0.31 | +29.0% | $85.6M |
| Nov 4, 2024 | $0.21 | $0.18 | +16.7% | $73.1M |
Valuation in context
| Multiple | Now | 5-year median | 5-year percentile | Sector rank (cheapness) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (trailing) | 20.5× | 23.3× | 33th | Top 10% |
| P/E (forward) | 19.8× | — | — | — |
| EV / EBITDA | 10.0× | — | — | Top 10% |
| EV / Sales | 1.26× | — | — | Top 15% |
| Free-cash-flow yield | 5.36% | — | — | Top 17% |
| Earnings yield | 4.89% | — | — | Top 10% |
P/E over the past five years
Range 8.4× – 97.4× since Jun 30, 2021. Each point: price on the filing date divided by trailing-twelve-month EPS known then.
What moved the stock over the past year
- Price return, 1 year
- +59.8%
- Earnings per share growth (TTM)
- +74.2%
- Change in P/E multiple
- +69.2%
Most of the move came from earnings growth.
Technical state
Trend checklist
- ✗ Price above 20-day average
- ✗ Price above 50-day average
- ✗ Price above 200-day average
- ✗ 50-day average above 200-day
- ✓ MACD histogram positive
Trend quality
- Days above the 50-day average
- 0
- Days above the 200-day average
- 0
- 50-day average slope (20 days)
- -10.5%
- 200-day average slope (20 days)
- -1.4%
- Distance from 50-day average
- -9.0%
- Distance from 200-day average
- -16.7%
- RSI (14)
- 41.1
- Relative volume
- 0.91×
Risk and drawdowns
- Volatility, 60 days (annualized)
- 49.4%
- Volatility vs own 5-year history
- 34th percentile · Normal for this stock
- Beta vs S&P 500 (2 years, weekly)
- 0.71
- Correlation with S&P 500
- 0.16
- Current drawdown from 1-year high
- -33.1%
- Maximum drawdown, 3 years
- -51.8%
Largest declines in the past six years
| From peak | To low | Decline | Length | Recovery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2021 | Jun 13, 2022 | -89.5% | 335 days | Not yet recovered |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Dec 14, 2020 | -18.5% | 13 days | 13 days (Jan 4, 2021) |
| Oct 8, 2020 | Nov 5, 2020 | -12.1% | 20 days | 2 days (Nov 9, 2020) |
Declines of 10% or more from a closing high, measured on daily closes.
Financial statements
- Market cap
- $498.5M
- P/E (TTM)
- 20.5
- EPS, diluted (TTM)
- $1.08
- Revenue (TTM)
- $350.3M
- 52-week range
- $13.60 – $37.77
| FY 2021 | FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $208.1M | $246.8M | $274.4M | $293.0M | $329.5M |
| Gross profit | $148.2M | $176.0M | $195.1M | $216.7M | $247.7M |
| Operating income | -$1.8M | -$12.8M | $18.0M | $22.2M | $29.3M |
| Net income | -$11.8M | -$17.9M | $28.5M | $17.0M | $19.1M |
| EPS (diluted) | -$0.60 | -$0.89 | $1.23 | $0.70 | $0.82 |
| Q3 2024 | Q4 2024 | Q1 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q4 2025 | Q1 2026 | Q2 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $73.1M | $85.6M | $61.3M | $78.9M | $85.8M | $103.6M | $75.3M | $85.7M |
| Net income | $5.2M | $9.7M | -$3.0M | $3.2M | $8.2M | $10.6M | -$1.8M | $7.8M |
| EPS (diluted) | $0.21 | $0.40 | -$0.13 | $0.14 | $0.36 | $0.46 | -$0.08 | $0.34 |
| FY 2021 | FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | $2.6M | $5.2M | $35.9M | $40.7M | $42.8M |
| Capital expenditure | -$2.4M | -$1.9M | -$2.5M | -$2.5M | -$2.4M |
| Free cash flow | $276,000 | $3.3M | $33.4M | $38.1M | $40.4M |
| Dividends paid | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net share buybacks | $6.3M | $0 | $34.6M | -$3.5M | -$24.9M |
Cash outflows are shown as negative numbers.
- Cash and short-term investments
- $69.9M
- Total assets
- $279.7M
- Total liabilities
- $55.8M
- Total debt
- $14.4M
- Net debt
- -$55.5M
- Shareholders’ equity
- $223.8M
As of Jun 30, 2026 (filed Aug 10, 2026).
Short interest
- Shares sold short
- 2,815,055
- Days to cover
- 10.42
- Change vs previous report
- +7.8%
FINRA short interest, settlement date Sep 15, 2026.