Treace Medical Concepts, Inc. (NASDAQ: TMCI)

Sector: Healthcare Industry: Medical Devices CIK: 0001630627
Market Cap 114.62 Mn
P/B 1.29
P/E -2.29
P/S 0.52
ROIC (Qtr) -30.26
Div Yield % 0.00
Rev 1y % (Qtr) 11.37
Total Debt (Qtr) 66.46 Mn
Debt/Equity (Qtr) 0.75
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About

TREACE Medical Concepts, Inc. (TMCI) is a medical technology company that specializes in the development and commercialization of innovative surgical instruments, implants, and fixation systems for the treatment of bunions and other foot and ankle conditions. The company operates in the medical device industry and has its headquarters in the United States. Treace Medical Concepts' main business activities involve the design, development, and commercialization of innovative surgical instruments, implants, and fixation systems for the treatment of...

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Investment thesis

Bull case

  • Strong tangible asset base of 176.41M provides 2.65x coverage of total debt 66.46M, indicating robust asset backing and low credit risk.
  • Tangible assets of 176.41M provide robust 7.11x coverage of other current liabilities 24.80M, indicating strong asset backing.
  • Short-term investments of 49.73M provide solid 2x coverage of other current liabilities 24.80M, indicating strong liquidity.
  • Cash reserves of 7.69M provide solid 207.73x coverage of other non-current liabilities 37000, indicating strong liquidity.
  • Short-term investments of 49.73M provide healthy 0.51x coverage of working capital 97.09M, indicating strong liquidity.

Bear case

  • Operating cash flow of (12.15M) barely covers its investment activities of 7.01M, with a coverage ratio of -1.73, indicating heavy reliance on external financing for growth which may not be sustainable in a tighter credit environment.
  • With cash reserves of 7.69M against inventory of 41.42M, the 0.19 cash-to-inventory ratio suggests potential liquidity risks if inventory turnover slows, particularly concerning given current supply chain volatilities.
  • Investment activities of 7.01M provide weak support for R&D spending of 20.95M, which is 0.33x, suggesting potentially insufficient investment in innovation relative to other capital deployment.
  • Short-term investments of 49.73M significantly exceed cash reserves of 7.69M, which is 6.47x, indicating potentially excessive yield-seeking behavior at the expense of liquidity.
  • The company's operating cash flow of (12.15M) shows concerning coverage of stock compensation expenses of 34.82M, with a -0.35 ratio indicating potential earnings quality issues.

Peer comparison

Companies in the Medical Devices
S.No. Ticker Company Market Cap P/E P/S Total Debt (Qtr)
1 ABT Abbott Laboratories 173.80 Bn 32.73 5.47 12.94 Bn
2 SYK Stryker Corp 141.15 Bn 43.48 5.62 15.86 Bn
3 MDT Medtronic plc 123.47 Bn 25.92 3.55 29.10 Bn
4 BSX Boston Scientific Corp 112.80 Bn 38.92 5.62 11.44 Bn
5 EW Edwards Lifesciences Corp 45.66 Bn 33.38 7.76 0.70 Bn
6 DXCM Dexcom Inc 27.52 Bn 32.91 5.90 1.34 Bn
7 STE STERIS plc 24.13 Bn 34.08 4.14 2.05 Bn
8 PODD Insulet Corp 17.33 Bn 70.38 6.87 1.01 Bn

Industry comparisons

Current Valuation Value Ind Avg Percentile
EV to Assets EV to Assets 0.88 2.13
EV to Cash from Ops. EV/CFO -14.28 2.75
EV to Debt EV to Debt 2.61 17.25
EV to EBIT EV/EBIT -3.87 2.89
EV to EBITDA EV/EBITDA -4.96 4.53
EV to Free Cash Flow [EV/FCF] EV/FCF -6.58 29.36
EV to Market Cap EV to Market Cap 1.51 25.09
EV to Revenue EV/Rev 0.79 32.80
Price to Book Value [P/B] P/B 1.29 4.73
Price to Earnings [P/E] P/E -2.29 -2.04
Dividend Metrics Value Ind Avg Percentile
Dividend Coverage Ratio Div Coverage (Qtr) 0.00 40.22
Dividend Payout Ratio % Div Payout % (Qtr) 0.00 1.59
Dividend per Basic Share Div per Share (Qtr) 0.00 0.10
FCF Dividend Payout Ratio % FCF Div Payout % (Qtr) 0.00 -0.37
Interest Coverage Int. cover (Qtr) -8.48 196.93
Growth Metrics Value Ind Avg Percentile
Capex Growth (1y) % Capex 1y % (Qtr) -31.82 -152.08
Cash and Equivalents Growth (1y) % Cash & Equiv 1y % (Qtr) -36.53 8,476.58
Dividend Growth (1y) % Dividend Growth (1y) % 0.00 -0.44
EBIAT Growth (1y) % EBIAT 1y % (Qtr) 20.35 -792.16
EBITDA Growth (1y) % EBITDA 1y % (Qtr) 34.19 3.79
EBIT Growth (1y) % EBIT 1y % (Qtr) 20.35 -301.80
EBT Growth (1y) % EBT 1y % (Qtr) 18.55 -121.44
EPS Growth (1y) % EPS 1y % (Qtr) 19.19 -87.51
FCF Growth (1y) % FCF 1y % (Qtr) 39.01 10.43
Gross Profit Growth (1y) % Gross Profit 1y % (Qtr) 6.91 38.21
Liquidity Ratios Value Ind Avg Percentile
Asset Utilization Ratio Asset Util Ratio (Qtr) 1.11 0.55
Cash Payout Ratio Cash Payout (Qtr) 0.00 0.02
Cash Ratio Cash Ratio (Qtr) 0.19 1.80
Current Ratio Curr Ratio (Qtr) 3.37 4.18
Debt to Equity Ratio Debt/Equity (Qtr) 0.75 1.20
Interest Cover Ratio Int Coverage (Qtr) -8.48 196.93
Times Interest Earned Times Interest Earned (Qtr) -8.48 196.93
Profitability Value Ind Avg Percentile
EBITDA Margin % EBITDA Margin % (Qtr) -14.30 -2,396.63
EBIT Margin % EBIT Margin % (Qtr) -20.48 -2,478.60
EBT Margin % EBT Margin % (Qtr) -22.89 -2,690.42
Gross Margin % Gross Margin % (Qtr) 79.90 30.80
Net Profit Margin % Net Margin % (Qtr) -22.90 -2,821.53