10-K annual report · filed Jul 14, 2026

KESTRA MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, LTD. (KMTS) FY2026 10-K Annual Report

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KESTRA MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, LTD. (KMTS) filed its fiscal 2026 10-K annual report with the SEC on Jul 14, 2026. It reported revenue of $95M (+59.0% year over year) and net income of −$132M.

  • Top risk flagged: Regulatory risk: Ongoing enforcement and compliance scrutiny by DOJ, HHS OIG, state attorneys general, and CMS around financial relationships with healthcare providers and billing practices

FY2026 key financial metrics · XBRL

Revenue
$95M
+59.0% YoY
Net income
−$132M
−15.6% YoY
Operating margin
-141.6%
+36.2 pp YoY
Gross margin
51.4%
+10.9 pp YoY
EPS (diluted)
−$2.43
+52.6% YoY
ROE
-50.7%
+4.7 pp YoY
Operating cash flow
−$82M
−5.3% YoY

Source: XBRL data from the KESTRA MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, LTD. (KMTS) FY2026 10-K on SEC EDGAR. USD.

KESTRA MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, LTD. FY2026 10-K analysis

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Business Overview

  • Core business model: commercial-stage wearable medical device and digital healthcare company focused on cardiovascular patient monitoring and therapy via the Cardiac Recovery System platform anchored by the ASSURE WCD
  • New product emphasis: April 2026 launch of Enhanced ASSURE Detection Algorithm improving rhythm discrimination and reducing false alarms to estimated 3% from prior 6%
  • Strategic shift: plans to expand internationally with CE Mark pursuit targeting Western Europe within three years, marking first regulatory approval efforts outside the U.S.
  • Quantitative metric: commercial protection of nearly 40,000 patients by April 2026 and enrollment of ~40,000 patients in ongoing ASSURE Patient Registry
  • Noteworthy fact: strategic collaboration in January 2026 with Biobeat Technologies to integrate FDA-cleared cuffless ambulatory blood pressure monitoring into product portfolio

Management Discussion & Analysis

  • Revenue $95.1M, up 59% YoY from $59.8M in 2025, driven by 58% patient growth
  • Gross profit $48.9M (51.4% margin) vs $24.2M (40.5% margin) in 2025; gross profit margin increased ~11pp
  • Best segment: Leasing of ASSURE WCD with revenue $95.1M; no separate segments disclosed
  • Operating loss widened to $134.7M from $106.4M; R&D increased 24% to $19.5M, SG&A up 43% to $164.1M
  • Cash flow: Operating cash outflow $81.7M; investing cash outflow $203.3M; financing cash inflow $147.1M including $149.3M secondary offering
  • Capital allocation: Raised $149.3M in Dec 2025 offering; invested $34.9M in property/equipment; no buybacks/dividends reported
  • Outlook: Existing cash $262.2M sufficient for 12+ months; risk of needing future funding if costs rise or cash from operations lags

Risk Factors

  • Regulatory risk: Ongoing enforcement and compliance scrutiny by DOJ, HHS OIG, state attorneys general, and CMS around financial relationships with healthcare providers and billing practices
  • Macroeconomic threat: Inflation and inflation-driven cost increases for materials, labor, shipping, and component shortages may raise manufacturing expenses and reduce profitability
  • Operational vulnerability: Reliance on limited suppliers for ASSURE WCD components, with no large inventory; delays in component supply or device reconditioning by third-party manufacturers risk product shortages
  • Competitive risk: Primary competitor ZOLL Medical (Asahi Kasei subsidiary) and a new FDA-approved adhesive-based external defibrillator competitor threaten market share
  • Financial risk: $45 million Term Loan with collateral on all assets and restrictive covenants limits operational flexibility and requires substantial quarterly interest payments

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