Medtronic Financials
This page shows Medtronic (MDT) financial statements, including the income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement, and key financial ratios. View 14 years of annual fundamentals and quarterly data, with year-over-year growth rates and compound annual growth rates (CAGR). All figures are derived from SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q reports).
Steady gross margins and recovering operating leverage show a mature cash generator improving efficiency rather than changing its product economics.
Because gross margin stayed near65% from FY2021 through FY2025 while operating margin moved from14.9% to17.8% , the business’s main swing factor is overhead absorption and spending discipline, not a shift in core product economics.
In FY2025, cash conversion was healthy: operating cash flow of
The balance sheet is acquisition-heavy: goodwill sits at
Financial Health Signals
Scored against operating companies for FY2026. Each of the six dimensions is a percentile rank within that peer group; the overall is their average, with missing dimensions counted as zero out of six. A high score means strong standing among peers, not absolute cross-industry strength. How this score is calculated →
Health score ≠ stock price. This rates the quality of Medtronic's business: profitability, growth, balance sheet strength. It doesn't tell you whether the stock is a good buy at today's price. Not financial advice. Use it alongside valuation analysis and your own research.
Medtronic has an operating margin of 17.8%, meaning the company retains $18 of operating profit per $100 of revenue. This strong profitability earns a score of 89/100, reflecting efficient cost management and pricing power. This is up from 17.8% the prior year.
Medtronic's revenue grew 8.4% year-over-year to $36.4B, a solid pace of expansion. This earns a growth score of 54/100.
Medtronic has elevated debt relative to equity (D/E of 0.53), meaning the company relies heavily on borrowed funds. This high leverage results in a low score of 24/100, reflecting increased financial risk.
Medtronic's current ratio of 2.13 indicates adequate short-term liquidity, earning a score of 61/100. The company can meet its near-term obligations, though with limited headroom.
Medtronic converts 14.9% of revenue into free cash flow ($5.4B). This strong cash generation earns a score of 80/100.
Medtronic earns a strong 9.7% return on equity (ROE), meaning it generates $10 of profit for every $100 of shareholders' equity. This efficient capital use earns a returns score of 70/100. This is up from 9.7% the prior year.
Medtronic scores 2.77, placing it in the grey zone between 1.81 and 2.99. The score is driven primarily by a large market capitalization ($106.5B) relative to total liabilities ($43.0B). This signals moderate financial risk that warrants monitoring.
Distress-screening estimate for non-financial companies. Not computed for banks or insurers, where the Altman model does not apply.
Medtronic passes 8 of 9 financial strength tests. All 4 profitability signals pass (positive income, cash flow, and earnings quality), all 3 leverage/liquidity signals pass, 1 of 2 efficiency signals pass.
For every $1 of reported earnings, Medtronic generates $1.53 in operating cash flow ($7.3B OCF vs $4.8B net income). This indicates profits are well-supported by actual cash generation, not accounting adjustments.
Medtronic earns $9.0 in operating income for every $1 of interest expense ($6.5B vs $715.0M). This wide margin provides strong safety for debt servicing, even if earnings decline temporarily.
Key Financial Metrics
Earnings & Revenue
Medtronic generated $36.4B in revenue in fiscal year 2026. This represents an increase of 8.4% from the prior year.
Medtronic's EBITDA was $9.4B in fiscal year 2026, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. This represents an increase of 6.9% from the prior year.
Medtronic reported $4.8B in net income in fiscal year 2026. This represents an increase of 3.0% from the prior year.
Medtronic earned $3.73 per diluted share (EPS) in fiscal year 2026. This represents an increase of 3.3% from the prior year.
Cash & Balance Sheet
Medtronic generated $5.4B in free cash flow in fiscal year 2026, representing cash available after capex. This represents an increase of 4.6% from the prior year.
Medtronic held $1.9B in cash against $26.2B in long-term debt as of fiscal year 2026.
Medtronic paid $2.84 per share in dividends in fiscal year 2026. This represents an increase of 1.4% from the prior year.
Medtronic had 1.28B shares outstanding in fiscal year 2026. This represents a decrease of 0.1% from the prior year.
Margins & Returns
Medtronic's gross margin was 65.0% in fiscal year 2026, indicating the percentage of revenue retained after direct costs. This is down 0.3 percentage points from the prior year.
Medtronic's operating margin was 17.8% in fiscal year 2026, reflecting core business profitability. This is up 0.0 percentage points from the prior year.
Medtronic's net profit margin was 13.2% in fiscal year 2026, showing the share of revenue converted to profit. This is down 0.7 percentage points from the prior year.
Medtronic's ROE was 9.7% in fiscal year 2026, measuring profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity. This is down 0.0 percentage points from the prior year.
Capital Allocation
Medtronic invested $2.9B in research and development in fiscal year 2026. This represents an increase of 5.2% from the prior year.
Medtronic spent $1.0B on share buybacks in fiscal year 2026, returning capital to shareholders by reducing shares outstanding. This represents a decrease of 68.0% from the prior year.
Medtronic invested $1.9B in capex in fiscal year 2026, funding long-term assets and infrastructure. This represents an increase of 2.4% from the prior year.
MDT Income Statement
| Metric | Q4'26 | Q3'26 | Q2'26 | Q1'26 | Q4'25 | Q3'25 | Q2'25 | Q1'25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $9.8B+8.8% | $9.0B+0.6% | $9.0B+4.5% | $8.6B-3.9% | $8.9B+7.7% | $8.3B-1.3% | $8.4B+6.2% | $7.9B |
| Cost of Revenue | $3.4B+4.2% | $3.3B+6.5% | $3.1B+2.0% | $3.0B-4.6% | $3.1B+13.2% | $2.8B-5.7% | $2.9B+6.7% | $2.8B |
| Gross Profit | $6.4B+11.4% | $5.8B-2.4% | $5.9B+5.8% | $5.6B-3.5% | $5.8B+4.9% | $5.5B+1.0% | $5.5B+5.9% | $5.2B |
| R&D Expenses | $671.0M-7.1% | $722.0M-4.2% | $754.0M+3.9% | $726.0M+6.1% | $684.0M+1.3% | $675.0M-3.2% | $697.0M+3.1% | $676.0M |
| SG&A Expenses | $3.1B+3.4% | $3.0B-0.3% | $3.0B+5.7% | $2.8B+3.2% | $2.7B+0.1% | $2.7B-1.5% | $2.8B+3.8% | $2.7B |
| Operating Income | $1.9B+27.9% | $1.5B-13.2% | $1.7B+16.7% | $1.4B+0.6% | $1.4B-12.8% | $1.6B+3.2% | $1.6B+24.8% | $1.3B |
| Interest Expense | $177.0M-2.2% | $181.0M0.0% | $181.0M+2.8% | $176.0M+1.1% | $174.0M-2.8% | $179.0M-14.4% | $209.0M+25.1% | $167.0M |
| Income Tax | $575.0M+126.4% | $254.0M+18.1% | $215.0M-15.7% | $255.0M+28.8% | $198.0M-16.5% | $237.0M-15.7% | $281.0M+27.7% | $220.0M |
| Net Income | $1.2B+8.8% | $1.1B-16.8% | $1.4B+32.1% | $1.0B-1.5% | $1.1B-18.4% | $1.3B+1.9% | $1.3B+21.9% | $1.0B |
| EPS (Diluted) | N/A | $0.89-16.8% | $1.07+32.1% | $0.81 | N/A | $1.01+2.0% | $0.99+23.7% | $0.80 |
MDT Balance Sheet
| Metric | Q4'26 | Q3'26 | Q2'26 | Q1'26 | Q4'25 | Q3'25 | Q2'25 | Q1'25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $93.0B+1.7% | $91.5B+0.2% | $91.3B+0.4% | $91.0B-0.8% | $91.7B+1.9% | $90.0B-0.1% | $90.0B+0.3% | $89.7B |
| Current Assets | $24.8B+3.0% | $24.1B+0.3% | $24.0B+3.3% | $23.2B-2.5% | $23.8B+5.8% | $22.5B+0.3% | $22.4B+2.2% | $21.9B |
| Cash & Equivalents | $1.9B+69.9% | $1.1B-10.5% | $1.3B+0.7% | $1.3B-42.6% | $2.2B+78.9% | $1.2B-11.0% | $1.4B+6.3% | $1.3B |
| Inventory | $6.0B-5.7% | $6.3B+2.5% | $6.2B+4.6% | $5.9B+7.5% | $5.5B-2.4% | $5.6B+2.4% | $5.5B+1.2% | $5.4B |
| Accounts Receivable | $6.6B+4.5% | $6.4B-0.5% | $6.4B+2.0% | $6.3B-3.9% | $6.5B+6.5% | $6.1B-2.3% | $6.3B+4.1% | $6.0B |
| Goodwill | $42.6B+1.7% | $41.9B+0.2% | $41.8B-0.5% | $42.0B+0.6% | $41.7B+2.2% | $40.8B-0.8% | $41.2B+0.2% | $41.1B |
| Total Liabilities | $43.0B+1.6% | $42.3B-0.5% | $42.5B-0.8% | $42.8B-1.3% | $43.4B+7.6% | $40.4B-2.3% | $41.3B-0.6% | $41.6B |
| Current Liabilities | $11.7B+22.8% | $9.5B-4.4% | $9.9B-13.8% | $11.5B-10.5% | $12.9B+8.8% | $11.8B-2.9% | $12.2B+18.5% | $10.3B |
| Long-Term Debt | $26.2B-6.1% | $27.9B+0.7% | $27.7B+5.7% | $26.2B+2.1% | $25.6B+6.9% | $24.0B-2.5% | $24.6B-6.5% | $26.3B |
| Total Equity | $49.5B+1.0% | $49.0B+0.7% | $48.7B+1.6% | $47.9B-0.3% | $48.0B-2.8% | $49.4B+1.8% | $48.5B+1.1% | $47.9B |
| Retained Earnings | $32.6B+1.0% | $32.3B+0.7% | $32.1B+1.5% | $31.6B+0.4% | $31.5B+0.5% | $31.3B+1.3% | $30.9B+1.2% | $30.5B |
MDT Cash Flow Statement
| Metric | Q4'26 | Q3'26 | Q2'26 | Q1'26 | Q4'25 | Q3'25 | Q2'25 | Q1'25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $2.6B-6.2% | $2.7B+196.6% | $925.0M-15.0% | $1.1B-57.0% | $2.5B-1.7% | $2.6B+168.5% | $958.0M-2.8% | $986.0M |
| Capital Expenditures | $488.0M+9.9% | $444.0M-5.1% | $468.0M-7.1% | $504.0M+9.8% | $459.0M-3.6% | $476.0M+17.8% | $404.0M-22.3% | $520.0M |
| Free Cash Flow | $2.1B-9.3% | $2.3B+403.3% | $457.0M-21.7% | $584.0M-71.8% | $2.1B-1.3% | $2.1B+278.3% | $554.0M+18.9% | $466.0M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -$917.0M-12.4% | -$816.0M-69.3% | -$482.0M+33.0% | -$719.0M-46.7% | -$490.0M+41.9% | -$843.0M-144.3% | -$345.0M-33.2% | -$259.0M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -$888.0M+57.5% | -$2.1B-428.4% | -$395.0M+71.4% | -$1.4B-2.8% | -$1.3B+23.4% | -$1.8B-228.3% | -$534.0M+26.9% | -$731.0M |
| Dividends Paid | $908.0M-0.3% | $911.0M+0.1% | $910.0M0.0% | $910.0M+1.4% | $897.0M0.0% | $897.0M0.0% | $897.0M-0.1% | $898.0M |
| Share Buybacks | $435.0M+314.3% | $105.0M-71.8% | $372.0M+202.4% | $123.0M-55.1% | $274.0M+51.4% | $181.0M-37.2% | $288.0M-88.4% | $2.5B |
MDT Financial Ratios
| Metric | Q4'26 | Q3'26 | Q2'26 | Q1'26 | Q4'25 | Q3'25 | Q2'25 | Q1'25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 65.3%+1.5pp | 63.8%-2.0pp | 65.8%+0.8pp | 65.0%+0.3pp | 64.8%-1.7pp | 66.5%+1.6pp | 64.9%-0.2pp | 65.1% |
| Operating Margin | 19.1%+2.8pp | 16.2%-2.6pp | 18.8%+2.0pp | 16.9%+0.8pp | 16.1%-3.8pp | 19.9%+0.9pp | 19.0%+2.8pp | 16.2% |
| Net Margin | 12.7%0.0pp | 12.7%-2.6pp | 15.3%+3.2pp | 12.1%+0.3pp | 11.8%-3.8pp | 15.6%+0.5pp | 15.1%+2.0pp | 13.2% |
| Return on Equity | 2.5%+0.2pp | 2.3%-0.5pp | 2.8%+0.6pp | 2.2%-0.0pp | 2.2%-0.4pp | 2.6%0.0pp | 2.6%+0.5pp | 2.2% |
| Return on Assets | 1.3%+0.1pp | 1.3%-0.2pp | 1.5%+0.4pp | 1.1%0.0pp | 1.1%-0.3pp | 1.4%+0.0pp | 1.4%+0.3pp | 1.2% |
| Current Ratio | 2.13-0.4 | 2.54+0.1 | 2.42+0.4 | 2.01+0.2 | 1.85-0.1 | 1.90+0.1 | 1.84-0.3 | 2.13 |
| Debt-to-Equity | 0.53-0.0 | 0.570.0 | 0.57+0.0 | 0.55+0.0 | 0.53+0.0 | 0.49-0.0 | 0.51-0.0 | 0.55 |
| FCF Margin | 21.3%-4.2pp | 25.5%+20.4pp | 5.1%-1.7pp | 6.8%-16.4pp | 23.2%-2.1pp | 25.3%+18.7pp | 6.6%+0.7pp | 5.9% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Medtronic's annual revenue?
Medtronic (MDT) reported $36.4B in total revenue for fiscal year 2026. This represents a 8.4% change compared to the previous fiscal year. Revenue measures the total income earned from the company's primary business operations before any expenses are deducted.
How fast is Medtronic's revenue growing?
Medtronic (MDT) revenue grew by 8.4% year-over-year, from $33.5B to $36.4B in fiscal year 2026.
Is Medtronic profitable?
Yes, Medtronic (MDT) reported a net income of $4.8B in fiscal year 2026, with a net profit margin of 13.2%.
What is Medtronic's EBITDA?
Medtronic (MDT) had EBITDA of $9.4B in fiscal year 2026, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.
How much debt does Medtronic have?
As of fiscal year 2026, Medtronic (MDT) had $1.9B in cash and equivalents against $26.2B in long-term debt.
What is Medtronic's gross margin?
Medtronic (MDT) had a gross margin of 65.0% in fiscal year 2026, indicating the percentage of revenue retained after direct costs of goods sold.
What is Medtronic's operating margin?
Medtronic (MDT) had an operating margin of 17.8% in fiscal year 2026, reflecting the profitability of core business operations before interest and taxes.
What is Medtronic's net profit margin?
Medtronic (MDT) had a net profit margin of 13.2% in fiscal year 2026, representing the share of revenue converted into profit after all expenses.
Does Medtronic pay dividends?
Yes, Medtronic (MDT) paid $2.84 per share in dividends during fiscal year 2026.
What is Medtronic's return on equity (ROE)?
Medtronic (MDT) has a return on equity of 9.7% for fiscal year 2026, measuring how efficiently the company generates profit from shareholder equity.
What is Medtronic's free cash flow?
Medtronic (MDT) generated $5.4B in free cash flow during fiscal year 2026. This represents a 4.6% change compared to the previous fiscal year. Free cash flow represents the cash a company generates after accounting for capital expenditures, and is widely used to assess financial flexibility and shareholder value.
What is Medtronic's operating cash flow?
Medtronic (MDT) generated $7.3B in operating cash flow during fiscal year 2026, representing cash generated from core business activities.
What are Medtronic's total assets?
Medtronic (MDT) had $93.0B in total assets as of fiscal year 2026, including both current and long-term assets.
What are Medtronic's capital expenditures?
Medtronic (MDT) invested $1.9B in capital expenditures during fiscal year 2026, funding long-term assets and infrastructure.
How much does Medtronic spend on research and development?
Medtronic (MDT) invested $2.9B in research and development during fiscal year 2026.
What is Medtronic's current ratio?
Medtronic (MDT) had a current ratio of 2.13 as of fiscal year 2026, which is generally considered healthy.
What is Medtronic's debt-to-equity ratio?
Medtronic (MDT) had a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.53 as of fiscal year 2026, measuring the company's financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholder equity.
What is Medtronic's return on assets (ROA)?
Medtronic (MDT) had a return on assets of 5.2% for fiscal year 2026, measuring how efficiently the company uses its assets to generate profit.
What is Medtronic's Altman Z-Score?
Medtronic (MDT) has an Altman Z-Score of 2.77, placing it in the Grey Zone (moderate risk). The Z-Score combines five financial ratios (working capital, retained earnings, EBIT, market capitalization, and revenue relative to total assets) to predict the likelihood of bankruptcy. Scores above 2.99 indicate financial safety while scores below 1.81 suggest financial distress. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
What is Medtronic's Piotroski F-Score?
Medtronic (MDT) has a Piotroski F-Score of 8 out of 9, indicating strong financial health. The F-Score evaluates nine binary signals across profitability (positive ROA, positive cash flow, improving ROA, earnings quality), leverage (decreasing debt, improving liquidity, no share dilution), and operating efficiency (improving gross margin, improving asset turnover). Scores of 7 to 9 indicate strong and improving fundamentals. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
Are Medtronic's earnings high quality?
Medtronic (MDT) has an earnings quality ratio of 1.53x, considered cash-backed (high quality). This ratio compares operating cash flow to net income. A ratio above 1.0x means the company generates more cash than its reported earnings, indicating sustainable, cash-backed profits. Ratios below 1.0x suggest earnings rely on accounting accruals rather than actual cash generation. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
Can Medtronic cover its interest payments?
Medtronic (MDT) has an interest coverage ratio of 9.0x, meaning it can comfortably cover its interest obligations. This ratio divides operating income by interest expense. Ratios above 5x indicate strong debt-servicing ability, while ratios below 2x suggest the company may face difficulty meeting interest payments if earnings decline. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
How financially healthy is Medtronic?
Medtronic (MDT) scores 63 out of 100 on our Financial Health Score, indicating moderate standing within its operating companies peer group. The score is a 0-100 composite of six dimensions (Profitability, Growth, Leverage, Liquidity, Cash Flow, Returns), each ranked as a percentile relative to companies in the same scoring family (banks against banks, REITs against REITs, and so on) rather than across all industries. It rates the quality of the business, not whether the stock is fairly priced, and is not financial advice. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.