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Orthofix Medical Inc(OFIX)

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EXPLORE ADVISORIES AND THEIR HISTORY
QUALITY SIGNAL RECENCY
1-STAR RATING
SELL
SELL for 2 days
PROFIT SINCE LAST BUY
-12.89% ▼
LAST CLOSE
$7.87
11/06/2026
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for OFIX

11/06/2026: OFIX (1-star) is a SELL. SELL for 2 days. Simulated Profits (-12.89%). Updated daily EoD!

Orthofix Medical Inc is a specialized medical device company focused on spinal hardware and bone growth stimulation products. Following its 2023 merger with SeaSpine, the firm holds a stronger market presence in spine reconstruction. Its primary investment story hinges on successfully integrating these combined operations to drive scale and efficiency. Key risks include intense competition from larger medical device conglomerates and the execution challenges inherent in organizational restructuring. The stock is best suited for growth-oriented investors with a tolerance for volatility, as it currently lacks dividend income and faces competitive headwinds. Investors should monitor post-merger margin improvements and new product adoption rates.

How to Read the Upturn Advisory

The Upturn Star Rating and the current BUY, SELL, or PASS advisory are generated by Upturn’s AI advisory engine based on proprietary signal analysis, price behavior, advisory history, and historical signal performance.

Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorMixed fitPotential upside exists from post-merger integration, but the company must demonstrate consistent execution.
Momentum investorMixed fitMomentum depends on sustained positive sentiment regarding operational turnaround and revenue acceleration.
Value investorMixed fitValuation may be attractive relative to larger peers, but profitability metrics currently face integration headwinds.
Dividend investorWeak fitThe company does not pay a dividend and focuses on reinvesting cash for growth.
Low-risk investorWeak fitHigh operational complexity and market competition lead to above-average price volatility.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityHighThe stock often experiences significant swings due to earnings results and sector-wide sentiment.
Valuation riskMediumInvestors must assess whether current pricing adequately accounts for the risks of integrating a large-scale merger.
Competition risk (Orthopedic/Spine)HighLarger competitors with deeper pockets exert significant pressure on pricing and hospital access.
Business qualityMediumThe business is in a transition phase, and sustained franchise strength is being built following recent structural changes.
Dividend incomeLow / noneThere is no dividend income for investors to rely on, making capital appreciation the only path for returns.
Execution riskHighSuccessful integration of recent acquisitions and sales channel management are critical to long-term performance.

Price Behavior

Steep Decline
PRICE PATH

Steep Decline

The stock price has dropped sharply with strong downward pressure.

Choppy
PRICE STABILITY

Choppy

The stock has experienced frequent reversals and pronounced short-term price swings.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -46.9%
Avg. Invested days 28
Today’s Advisory SELL
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Upturn Scorecard

Upturn Star Rating

★★★★★
OFIX receives a 3-star rating, supported by solid company fundamentals. The rating is constrained by weak unit economics, and weak price momentum.

Company Fundamentals

★★★★★
OFIX has solid overall fundamentals (4 stars), with moderate financial health, solid growth momentum, and solid ownership. In FY2025 versus FY2024, solid earnings growth (+26.8%) is partially offset by weak cash generation (FCF margin -0.2%), moderate revenue growth (+2.9%), weak profitability (net margin -11.2%).

Financial Health Rating

★★★★★
OFIX's financial health is supported by moderate liquidity, including working-capital and asset support (WC/assets 29.0%). Profitability is soft (2 stars), which helps explain the 3-star overall score.

Growth Momentum Score

★★★★★
Free-cash-flow growth is OFIX's strongest growth driver at +85.9% FY2025 versus FY2024 (strong, 5 stars). By comparison, earnings growth (+26.8%, solid) is also solid, while revenue growth (+2.9%, moderate) holds the profile back, so recent growth is not broad-based across the business.

Ownership

★★★★★
Institutional ownership is 95.8% and approximately 100.0% of outstanding shares are publicly tradable, supporting liquidity and institutional participation. Insider ownership of 2.17% provides only moderate management-shareholder alignment.

Top 5 Institutional Investors

Engine Capital Management LP 11.23%
Juniper Investment Co, LLC 10.91%
Rubric Capital Management LP 9.14%
BlackRock Inc 8.17%
Paradigm Capital Management, Inc. 8.10%

Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue)

★★★★★
OFIX generates approximately $671 of gross profit, $-83 of operating income, and $-2 of free cash flow for every $1,000 of revenue. Based on FY2025 results. Operating losses and cash burn explain the 1-star rating, with weak cash conversion and weak capital efficiency.

Economic Dimensions

★★★★★
Effective Tax Rate: -1.52% (Tax Credit)

Quantitative Style Profile

★★★★★
OFIX has a liquid, relatively low-volatility profile. Weak momentum is the primary drawback, while valuation that is moderately attractive rather than deeply discounted.

Style Classification

Quality Focused

Low VolatilitySmall / Mid Cap RiskShort Squeeze RiskHighly Liquid / Institution-Friendly

Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 318.12M USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 13
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 13
Volume (30-day avg) 477.5K shares
Beta 0.64
52 Weeks Range 7.81 - 16.42
Updated Date 11/08/2026
52 Weeks Range 7.81 - 16.42
Updated Date 11/08/2026
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -1.52

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
Global SpineCervical and lumbar fusion hardware, implants, and motion preservation products.This is the core revenue driver focusing on surgical hardware solutions for spinal conditions.
Bone Growth TherapiesPulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) stimulators.A specialized, high-margin niche that provides non-invasive healing solutions.
OrthopedicsExternal fixation and limb reconstruction systems.Focuses on complex trauma and limb deformities, providing diversified exposure beyond the spine.

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Revenue by Geography

Geography revenue - Year on Year

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE 500
Enterprise Value 451.37M
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.38
Enterprise Value 451.37M
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.38
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.54
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 23.78
Shares Outstanding 40.42M
Shares Floating 40.41M
Shares Outstanding 40.42M
Shares Floating 40.41M
Percent Insiders 2.17
Percent Institutions 95.85

Financial Metrics

🧭 Investment Snapshot

Total Revenue (Scale)

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Net Income (Profit)

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Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)

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📈 Growth & Strength

Operating Income (Core Profit)

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EBITDA (Cash Earnings)

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Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)

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🛡️ Financial Safety

Cash (Liquidity Buffer)

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Total Debt (Leverage Risk)

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Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)

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🧱 Balance Sheet Strength

Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)

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Total Assets (Asset Base)

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Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)

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⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors

Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)

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Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

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Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)

Information icon Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.

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