About the Medical Instruments & Supplies Industry
The Medical Instruments & Supplies industry includes 55 U.S.-listed companies in the Healthcare sector with a combined market capitalization of $484.24B. The largest are Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (ISRG, $158.59B), Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX, $55.15B) and ResMed Inc. (RMD, $36.69B), together 52% of the industry's value.
26 of the 55 companies with reported earnings are profitable, and their median P/E ratio is 29.4. 12 of 55 pay a dividend, with a median yield of 1.05% among payers.
Over the past year the median stock is up 7.3%, and 28 of 51 are higher than a year ago. Median revenue growth is 7.8% year over year.
Best 1-year performers
- Pulse Biosciences, Inc. (PLSE)+202.8%
- AtriCure, Inc. (ATRC)+58.6%
- ICU Medical, Inc. (ICUI)+38.3%
Weakest 1-year performers
Highest dividend yields
Profitability
- Profitable companies
- 26 of 55
- Median gross margin
- 53.9%
- Median net profit margin
- -3.2%
- Median return on equity
- -4.6%
Longest dividend growth streak: Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX), 42 consecutive years.






















































