Medtronic (MDT) Cash from Operations (2014 - 2026)
Medtronic's Cash from Operations came in at $1.79 billion for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 64.8% from $1.09 billion a year earlier but down 30.3% from the prior quarter.
Medtronic (MDT) Cash from Operations (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jul 31, 2026, Medtronic reported Cash from Operations of $8.04 billion, up 12.4% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Apr 24, 2026), it came in at $7.33 billion, up 4.1% from FY2025.
- Cash from Operations has increased in each of the last three fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 3.3% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Cash from Operations was $7.04 billion in FY2025 (+3.8%), $6.79 billion in FY2024 (+12.4%), $6.04 billion in FY2023 (-17.8%) and $7.35 billion in FY2022 (+17.7%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Cash from Operations is $661 million (fiscal Q2 2024) to $2.78 billion (fiscal Q4 2024).
- Year-over-year, Cash from Operations has increased for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 15.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Cash from Operations over five years came in fiscal Q1 2027 (growth of 64.8%), and the weakest in fiscal Q2 2023 (a decline of 47.9%).
- Business Quant data shows MDT's Cash from Operations at $2.57 billion (Q4 2026), $2.74 billion (Q3 2026) and $925 million (Q2 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Ops. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 249.71 Bn | 228.86 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 2.13 Bn |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 171.00 Bn | 142.08 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 2.49 Bn |
| 3 | Danaher | 155.79 Bn | 139.61 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 1.53 Bn |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 143.91 Bn | 123.46 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 1.06 Bn |
| 5 | Medtronic | 110.42 Bn | 76.29 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 1.79 Bn |
| 6 | Stryker | 105.71 Bn | 91.82 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 1.26 Bn |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 63.26 Bn | 58.27 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 1.47 Bn |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 49.80 Bn | 33.91 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 651.90 Mn |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 48.78 Bn | 45.93 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 776.00 Mn |
| 10 | Agilent Technologies | 48.58 Bn | 41.47 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 519.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 1.79 Bn |
| Apr 24, 2026 | 2.57 Bn |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 2.74 Bn |
| Oct 24, 2025 | 925.00 Mn |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 1.09 Bn |
| Apr 25, 2025 | 2.53 Bn |
| Jan 24, 2025 | 2.57 Bn |
| Oct 25, 2024 | 958.00 Mn |
| Jul 26, 2024 | 986.00 Mn |
| Apr 26, 2024 | 2.78 Bn |
| Jan 26, 2024 | 2.47 Bn |
| Oct 27, 2023 | 661.00 Mn |
| Jul 28, 2023 | 875.00 Mn |
| Apr 28, 2023 | 2.46 Bn |
| Jan 27, 2023 | 1.57 Bn |
| Oct 28, 2022 | 922.00 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2022 | 1.08 Bn |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 2.06 Bn |
| Jan 28, 2022 | 2.23 Bn |
| Oct 29, 2021 | 1.77 Bn |
Medtronic Cash from Operations API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=MDT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-operations", "ticker": "MDT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=MDT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();