ResMed Inc (RSMDF) stock analysis
Close on Oct 19, 2026Market cap $33.17BP/E 22.0Yield 1.04%
StockData Score
Prices as of Oct 30, 2026How the score works
Solid21 of 30 checks passed
ResMed passes 21 of the 30 checks behind our score; 2 could not be run for lack of data and count as not passed. Each dot in the shape is one check — hover it for the numbers.
- Valuation
- 4/6
- Growth
- 3/6
- Past performance
- 6/6
- Financial health
- 4/6
- Dividend
- 4/6
What stands out
Trading below fair value
The share price of $229.94 is below our fair value estimate of $259.82.
Return on equity over 15%
Return on equity was 24.3% over the last twelve months and averaged 24.4% over five years.
Return on capital over 10%
Return on invested capital was 29.5%, above the 10% that usually covers the cost of capital.
Low debt
Debt is 3.9% of shareholders' equity, under the 40% we consider low.
What to watch
Margin of safety under 20%
The price is 11.5% below fair value, less than the 20% cushion we look for.
Earnings growth not accelerating
Net income grew 8.8% over the last twelve months, against a 5-year average of 26.3% a year.
P/B above the industry
ResMed's price-to-book of 5.04 is above the Surgical, Medical, and Dental Instruments and Supplies median of 3.11.
Growing slower than the industry
Revenue grew 9.9% over the last twelve months; the Surgical, Medical, and Dental Instruments and Supplies median is 10.4%.
Valuation4/6
P/E below its 5-year median
ResMed's P/E of 22.0 is below its own 5-year median of 31.2.
P/E below the industry
ResMed's P/E of 22.0 is below the Surgical, Medical, and Dental Instruments and Supplies median of 26.9.
EV/EBITDA below its 5-year median
ResMed's EV/EBITDA of 15.3 is below its 5-year median of 21.4.
P/B above the industry
ResMed's price-to-book of 5.04 is above the Surgical, Medical, and Dental Instruments and Supplies median of 3.11.
Trading below fair value
The share price of $229.94 is below our fair value estimate of $259.82.
Margin of safety under 20%
The price is 11.5% below fair value, less than the 20% cushion we look for.
Growth3/6
Revenue growing 10%+ a year
Revenue grew 10.2% a year over the last three fiscal years.
EPS growing 10%+ a year
Diluted EPS grew 19.6% a year over the last three fiscal years.
Earnings growth not accelerating
Net income grew 8.8% over the last twelve months, against a 5-year average of 26.3% a year.
Growing slower than the industry
Revenue grew 9.9% over the last twelve months; the Surgical, Medical, and Dental Instruments and Supplies median is 10.4%.
Guidance issued
The latest outlook (FY 2027 Non-GAAP Diluted EPS, Oct 29, 2026) was issued for the first time, so it neither adds nor takes away points.
Gross margin improving
Gross margin was 61.1% over the last twelve months, against 59.4% a year earlier.
Past performance6/6
Return on equity over 15%
Return on equity was 24.3% over the last twelve months and averaged 24.4% over five years.
Return on capital over 10%
Return on invested capital was 29.5%, above the 10% that usually covers the cost of capital.
Return on equity above the industry
ResMed's return on equity of 24.3% is above the Surgical, Medical, and Dental Instruments and Supplies median of -35.2%.
Earnings grew over 5 years
Net income grew 26.3% a year on average over the last five fiscal years.
Net margin above its 5-year average
Net margin was 26.9% over the last twelve months, against a 5-year average of 23.8%.
Net margin above the industry
ResMed's net margin of 26.9% is above the Surgical, Medical, and Dental Instruments and Supplies median of -15.8%.
Financial health4/6
Low debt
Debt is 3.9% of shareholders' equity, under the 40% we consider low.
Debt rising against equity
Debt to equity rose from 0.4% five years ago to 3.9%.
Debt covered by cash flow
Operating cash flow over the last twelve months equals 695% of total debt.
Interest coverage
Interest expense is not reported separately.
Short-term assets cover short-term debts
Current assets are 3.10 times current liabilities.
Low bankruptcy risk
The Altman Z-score is 11.21; above 3 is the safe zone and below 1.8 the distress zone.
Dividend4/6
Pays a dividend
ResMed paid dividends worth 1.1% of the share price over the last twelve months.
Yield below Treasuries
The 1.1% yield is below the 4.4% on a 1-year Treasury.
Yield below the top quarter
The top quarter of US dividend payers yield 4.0% or more; ResMed yields 1.1%.
Dividend not cut
The dividend per share has not fallen by more than 10% in any of the last 10 fiscal years.
Covered by earnings
Dividends take 23.0% of net income.
Covered by free cash flow
Dividends take 21.2% of free cash flow.
Fair value
How we estimate itOur estimate per share
$259.82
The share price is 11% below this estimate.
| Method | Multiple used | Own 5Y median | Industry median | Value per share | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 29.1× | 31.2× | 26.9× | $303.19 | 40% |
| EV/EBITDA | 19.0× | 21.4× | 16.6× | $283.74 | 35% |
| P/B | 4.9× | 6.7× | 3.1× | $224.71 | 10% |
| Earnings power | 9.5% cost of equity | – | – | $111.73 | 15% |
| Fair value | $259.82 | 100% | |||
Valuation over time
Using the earnings and balance sheet published at each date, not today's.
- P/E at month end
- Own 5-year median 31.2
- Surgical, Medical, and Dental Instruments and Supplies median 26.9
An estimate from reported numbers and market multiples, not a price target or investment advice. It can be far off for companies whose profits are about to change sharply.
Market risk
From the past year of daily prices.
Liquidity
Low risk
- Average value traded per day
- $274.83M
- Value traded per 1% price move
- $252.65M
Downside
Low risk
- Typical loss in a bad month
- 13.2%
- Volatility (annualized)
- 30%
- Sharpe ratio, 1 year
- -0.46
- Beta to the S&P 500 (5Y)
- 0.91
Typical bad-month loss, week by week
Margins
Share of revenue, fiscal years 2012 to 2026
Gross margin
Operating margin
Net margin
Growth rates
Compound annual growth to fiscal 2026
| Per year | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | Five-year pace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | +9.9% | +10.2% | +12.1% | +11.9% | |
| Gross profit | +13.0% | +13.6% | +13.4% | +12.5% | |
| Operating income | +11.9% | +18.6% | +15.9% | +16.0% | |
| Net income | +8.8% | +19.3% | +26.3% | +15.8% | |
| EPS, diluted | +9.7% | +19.6% | +26.3% | +15.4% | |
| Free cash flow | -0.7% | +42.2% | +21.1% | +12.9% | |
| Dividend per share | +13.2% | +10.9% | +9.0% | +7.2% |
Returns and balance sheet
10 fiscal years. Hover a measure to see how it is calculated.
| Measure | FY2017 | FY2021 | FY2026 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on equity | 18.7% | 17.6% | 24.3% | |
| Return on assets | 10.2% | 10.2% | 17.8% | |
| Current ratio | 4.57 | 1.73 | 3.10 | |
| Interest coverage | 15.1× | 37.7× | – | |
| Inventory turnover | 3.5× | 3.1× | 2.4× | |
| Capex to revenue | 3.0% | 3.2% | 2.8% | |
| Diluted shares | 142M | 146M | 146M |
Where the cash went
Fiscal 2022 to 2026, five years combined
ResMed generated $6.00B from operations and spent $3.20B on capital expenditure, dividends and share buybacks. 19% of that went back into the business.
DuPont analysis
Return on equity split into margin, efficiency and leverage
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Asset turnover | Equity multiplier | Return on equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 26.9% | 0.66× | 1.37× | 24.3% |
| FY2025 | 27.2% | 0.68× | 1.39× | 25.9% |
| FY2024 | 21.8% | 0.69× | 1.51× | 22.7% |
| FY2023 | 21.3% | 0.71× | 1.58× | 24.0% |
| FY2022 | 21.8% | 0.73× | 1.57× | 25.0% |
| FY2021 | 14.8% | 0.69× | 1.73× | 17.6% |
| FY2020 | 21.0% | 0.68× | 1.90× | 27.2% |
| FY2019 | 15.5% | 0.73× | 1.74× | 19.6% |
| FY2018 | 13.5% | 0.72× | 1.63× | 15.7% |
| FY2017 | 16.6% | 0.61× | 1.84× | 18.7% |
Piotroski F-Score
Nine tests of profitability, balance sheet and efficiency, fiscal 2026 against fiscal 2025
- ProfitableNet income above zero$1.52B
- Cash generatingOperating cash flow above zero$1.81B
- Return on assets improvedROA up on the prior year20.4% → 18.6%
- Earnings backed by cashOperating cash flow above net income$1.81B vs $1.52B
- Less leverageLong-term debt to assets fell– → –
- Better liquidityCurrent ratio rose3.44 → 3.10
- No dilutionShare count did not rise147M → 146M
- Gross margin improvedGross margin up on the prior year59.36% → 61.06%
- More efficientAsset turnover rose0.75 → 0.69