DexCom Inc. (DXCM): price, analyst ratings, earnings and fundamentals

Updated 30 October 2026, 21:45 ET

DexCom Inc. (DXCM) closed at $82.29 on 30 October 2026, up 3.0%. The stock is down 4.6% over one month and up 20.7% over one year. It trades 11.1% below its 52-week high of $92.59. Analysts recorded 11 actions in the last 90 days; the median price target of $95 is 15.4% above the last close. The company last reported on 29 October 2026 for Q3 2026: EPS of $0.73 against an estimate of $0.67, a beat of 9.0%, on revenue of $1.3 billion.

Price and performance

Last close$82.29
Day change+2.95%
1 week+5.58%
1 month-4.57%
3 months-5.75%
6 months+34.13%
Year to date+23.99%
1 year+20.70%
52-week high$92.59
52-week low$54.11
Volume8,637,527
Average volume, 3 months4,432,045
Market cap$30.2B

Performance figures use dividend and split adjusted closes over trading sessions, so a one-year move compares the last close with the close 252 sessions earlier. The 52-week range uses the adjusted daily highs and lows of the same window. Read the guide: Momentum, trend and technical indicators.

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Analyst ratings

Over the last 90 days FundSpec recorded 11 analyst actions on DXCM from 9 firms: 10 maintained or reiterated a view and 1 initiation. Price targets were 9 raised. The most recent targets from 18 firms range from $80 to $120, with a median of $95, 15.4% above the last close.

Actions, 90 days11
Firms9
Median target$95
Target range$80 to $120
Median vs close+15.45%
DateFirmActionPrice target
30 Oct 2026Canaccord GenuityMaintains Buy$90.00 to $97.00
30 Oct 2026JP MorganMaintains Neutral$82.00 to $85.00
30 Oct 2026BarclaysMaintains Overweight$115.00 to $120.00
30 Oct 2026StoneXMaintains Buy$82.00 to $93.00
12 Oct 2026BTIGMaintains Buy$90.00 to $96.00
7 Oct 2026BarclaysInitiates Coverage On Overweight$115.00
1 Oct 2026RBC CapitalMaintains Outperform$90.00 to $105.00
18 Sep 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintains Buy$93.00 to $102.00
18 Sep 2026TD CowenReiterates Buy$95.00
4 Aug 2026Argus ResearchMaintains Buy$86.00 to $96.00

A price target is one firm's twelve-month view, and the median across firms is a steadier reading than any single call. Upgrades and downgrades matter more when they change a rating, not only a target. Read the guide: What analyst ratings and price targets actually tell you.

Every action with the firm's history is in Analyst Ratings.

Earnings

The next report is scheduled for 11 February 2027 after the close for Q4 2026, with EPS expected at $0.74 on revenue of $1.4 billion. DexCom Inc. beat the EPS estimate in 6 of its last 8 reported quarters.

PeriodReportedEPS estimateEPS actualSurpriseRevenue
Q3 202629 Oct 2026$0.67$0.73+8.96%$1.3B
Q2 202630 Jul 2026$0.61$0.70+14.75%$1.3B
Q1 202630 Apr 2026$0.47$0.56+19.15%$1.2B
Q4 202512 Feb 2026$0.65$0.68+4.62%$1.3B
Q3 202530 Oct 2025$0.57$0.61+7.02%$1.2B
Q2 202530 Jul 2025$0.45$0.48+6.67%$1.2B
Q1 20251 May 2025$0.33$0.32-3.03%$1.0B
Q4 202413 Feb 2025$0.50$0.45-10.00%$1.1B

An earnings surprise is the reported EPS against the consensus estimate on the day. The price reaction depends as much on guidance and on what was already priced in as on the surprise itself. Read the guide: Earnings season: estimates, surprises and price reaction.

Estimates, confirmed dates and alerts for every company are in Earnings.

Fundamentals

For the period ended 30 September 2026, DexCom Inc. reported revenue of $1.3 billion and net income of $275.1 million. On a trailing twelve month basis the company shows revenue growth of 13.03%, a gross margin of 63.42%, an operating margin of 23.98% and a return on equity of 37.67%.

Income statement

LineAmount
Revenue$1,344,500,000
Cost of Revenue$480,100,000
Gross Profit$864,400,000
Research and Development$161,600,000
Selling, General & Administrative Expenses$375,600,000
Depreciation & Amortization$74,500,000
Total Operating Expenses$537,200,000
Operating Profit$327,200,000
Interest Expense$2,100,000
Pre-tax Income$334,700,000
Income Tax Expense$59,600,000
Net Income$275,100,000

Cash flow

LineAmount
Cash from Operating Activities$325,600,000
Stock-based Compensation$36,800,000
Cash from Investing Activities-$76,700,000
Capital Expenditures$52,900,000
Cash from Financing Activities-$391,500,000
Share Repurchases$400,000,000
Free Cash Flow$272,700,000

Assets

LineAmount
Cash & Cash Equivalents$961,400,000
Restricted Cash$100,000
Accounts & Notes Receivable, Net$1,186,200,000
Prepaid Expenses$72,400,000
Inventory$770,700,000
Other Current Assets$28,000,000
Total Current Assets$3,916,000,000
Operating Lease Right-of-Use Assets$83,700,000
Long-term Investments$217,500,000
Goodwill Intangible Assets, Net$113,400,000
Deferred Tax Asset$347,100,000
Other Long-term Assets$277,200,000
Total Assets$6,238,800,000

Liabilities and equity

LineAmount
Total Short-term Debt$6,700,000
Operating Lease Liabilities, Current$20,700,000
Income Taxes Payable$25,600,000
Deferred Liability Charges$2,900,000
Other Current Liabilities$6,600,000
Total Current Liabilities$2,252,600,000
Operating Lease Liabilities, Long-term$77,500,000
Finance Lease Liabilities$57,700,000
Long-term Deferred Liability Charges$8,500,000
Other Liabilities$129,600,000
Total Liabilities$3,703,400,000
Retained Earnings$3,157,600,000
Treasury Stock-$3,133,400,000
Other Accumulated Comprehensive Income$85,500,000
Total Stockholders Equity$2,535,400,000
Total Liability & Stockholders Equity$6,238,800,000

Figures as filed with the SEC for the period ended 30 September 2026, in US dollars.

FundSpec fundamental metrics

Each metric is computed from the company's filings and ranked against every company FundSpec covers; the percentile is the share of covered companies with a lower value.

Liquidity

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Cash Ratio0.4359thCalculated as the ratio of Cash and cash equivalents / Current liabilities. This metric calculates the company's ability to repay its short-term debt
Current Ratio1.7464thCalculated as the ratio of Current Assets / Current Liabilities. The higher the current ratio, the more capable the company is of paying its obligations
Quick Ratio0.9555thCalculated as the ratio of (Cash + Marketable Securities + Accounts Receivable) / Current Liabilities. The quick ratio is a measure of how well a company can meet its short-term financial liabilities.

Leverage

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Debt/Assets0.0142ndCalculated as the ratio of Short-Term Debt + Long-Term Debt / Total Assets. The higher the ratio, the higher the degree of leverage, and consequently, financial risk
Debt/Equity0.0236thCalculated as the ratio of Total Liabilities / Shareholders' Equity. The ratio indicates how much debt a company is using to finance its assets relative to the amount of value represented in shareholders’ equity
Degree of Combined Leverage4.4478thThis ratio summarizes the combined effect that the degree of operating leverage (DOL) and the degree of financial leverage have on earnings per share (EPS), given a particular change in sales
Degree of Financial Leverage1.0156thCalculated as the ratio of Percentage change in EPS / Percentage change in EBIT. A higher degree of financial leverage means that the company has more volatile EPS.
Degree of Operational Leverage4.4082ndCalculated as the ratio of Percentage change in EBIT / Percentage change in revenue. It is a measure of how earnings for the company is impacted by its sales activity.

Earnings Growth (EBITDA)

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
EBITDA Pct Growth 5 year CAGR226.2%90thThe EBITDA compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years

Profitability

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Free Cashflow Margin Pct21.5%84thCalculated as the ratio of Free Cashflow from Operating Activities / Net Sales. It measures how much per dollar of revenue the company is able to convert into free cash flow.
Gross Margin Pct63.4%76thCalculated as the ratio of Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) / Revenue. The gross margin represents the percent of total sales revenue that the company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods and services sold by a company.
Operating Margin Pct24.0%84thCalculated as the ratio of (Revenue - (Cost of Goods Sold + Labour + Sales, General & Administrative)) / Revenue. Operating margins are important because they measure efficiency. The higher the operating margin, the more profitable a company's core business is.
Operating Profit Pct Growth57.4%76thThe Operating Profit growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
Operating Profit Pct Growth 3 year CAGR (FY)34.2%86thThe Operating Profit compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
Operating Profit Pct Growth 5 year CAGR (FY)27.1%88thThe Operating Profit compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years
PreTax Margin Pct24.7%83rdCalculated as the ratio of (Gross profit - (Operating Expense + Interest Expense)) / Revenue. The pretax profit margin enables profitability to be compared across companies with significant differences in size, scale, capital structure and tax rates.
Return on Assets Pct14.4%94thCalculated as the ratio of Net Income / Total Assets. It is an indicator of how efficient the company is at using its assets to generate earnings.
Return on Equity Pct37.7%94thCalculated as the ratio of Net Income / Shareholders' equity. It is a measure of how much profit a company generates with the money shareholders have invested.
Return on Invested Capital Pct35.7%96thCalculated as the ratio of (Net Income - Dividends) / (Debt + Equity). It is a measure of how efficient the company is at allocating the capital under its control to profitable investments.

Cashflow

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
FCF Pct Growth3.4%46thThe Free Cash Flow growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
FCF Pct Growth 3 year CAGR119.7%78thThe Free Cash Flow compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
FCF Pct Growth 5 year CAGR400.0%94thThe Free Cash Flow compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years
FCF Return on Assets Pct16.0%93rdCalculated as the ratio of Cashflow from Operations / Total Assets. A high cash return on assets means a company is generating more cash flow from every asset dollar
Operating Cashflow Pct Growth-2.3%42ndThe Operating Cashflow growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
Operating Cashflow Pct Growth 3 year CAGR (FY)23.7%77thThe Operating Cashflow compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
Operating Cashflow Pct Growth 5 year CAGR (FY)22.7%85thThe Operating Cashflow compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years

Earnings Growth (Net Income)

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Net Income Pct Growth37.5%68thThe Net Income growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
Net Income Pct Growth 3 year CAGR38.0%87thThe Net Income compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
Net Income Pct Growth 5 year CAGR9.4%64thThe Net Income compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years

Top Line Growth

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Revenue Pct Growth13.0%67thThe Revenue (Sales) growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
Revenue Pct Growth 3 year CAGR14.5%75thThe Revenue (Sales) compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
Revenue Pct Growth 5 year CAGR17.1%78thThe Revenue (Sales) compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years

Taxes

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Effective Tax Rate Pct21.5%71stThe effective tax rate of the company over the trailing twelve months (TTM).

Margins and returns say how much of each dollar of sales becomes profit and how hard the balance sheet is working; leverage and liquidity say how much room the company has when conditions turn. Read the guide: A practical guide to discounted cash flow valuation.

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Insider activity

In the last 90 days insiders filed 19 transactions: 1 acquisition covering 5,841 shares. Acquisitions include awards and option exercises as well as open market purchases. The largest by value was a disposal of 19,308 shares by Kevin R Sayer, Director, Executive Chair on 20 August 2026, worth about $1.7 million at the transaction price.

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
15 Oct 2026Michael Jon BrownEVP Chief Legal Compliance OffS1,700$85.48$145K
28 Sep 2026Sadie SternEVP Chief People & Culture OffS2,565$86.15$221K
15 Sep 2026Nicholas AugustinosDirectorS6,539$84.04$550K
15 Sep 2026Michael Jon BrownEVP Chief Legal Compliance OffS1,700$84.04$143K
14 Sep 2026Nicholas AugustinosDirectorS1,550$84.02$130K
10 Sep 2026Jereme M SylvainEVP, Chief Financal OfficerS3,638$83.27$303K
10 Sep 2026Glenn S BoehnleinDirectorAcquisition5,841
27 Aug 2026Sadie SternEVP Chief People & Culture OffS2,565$88.37$227K
22 Aug 2026Jereme M SylvainEVP, Chief Financal OfficerF1,451$92.34$134K
22 Aug 2026Jacob Steven LeachDirector, President, CEO, and DirectorF1,451$92.34$134K
22 Aug 2026Sadie SternEVP Chief People & Culture OffF1,451$92.34$134K
22 Aug 2026Michael Jon BrownEVP Chief Legal Compliance OffF1,451$92.34$134K
20 Aug 2026Kevin R SayerDirector, Executive ChairS19,308$89.71$1.7M
20 Aug 2026Kevin R SayerDirector, Executive ChairS7,351$90.78$667K
20 Aug 2026Kevin R SayerDirector, Executive ChairS97$91.41$9K

Insider filings record what officers and directors did with their own shares. Disposals are often planned sales or tax related, so a pattern across several insiders says more than one filing.

SEC filings

The latest filing is a 10-Q from 29 October 2026.

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29 Oct 202610-QView on sec.gov
30 Jul 202610-QView on sec.gov
30 Apr 202610-QView on sec.gov
12 Feb 202610-KView on sec.gov
30 Oct 202510-QView on sec.gov
30 Jul 202510-QView on sec.gov
1 May 202510-QView on sec.gov
18 Feb 202510-KView on sec.gov
24 Oct 202410-QView on sec.gov
25 Jul 202410-QView on sec.gov

Company profile

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Medical Devices and Instruments
Industry
Medical Equipment
Headquarters
SAN DIEGO, California
Chief executive
Kevin R. Sayer
Employees
7,600
Website
dexcom.com
SEC CIK
0001093557

DexCom, Inc. focuses on the design, development, and commercialization of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems in the United States and internationally. The company's products candidature comprises Dexcom G7, a next generation G7 CGM system.

Sector and peers

DexCom Inc. is part of the Medical Devices and Instruments sector, which FundSpec tracks across 217 companies.

Companies in the same industry by market capitalization:

SYK Stryker Corp.MMM 3M Co.BSX Boston Scientific Corp.BDX Becton Dickinson & Co.RMD ResMed Inc.WST West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.BAX Baxter International Inc.

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