Medtronic plc. · Medical Devices

MDTMedtronic plc.

Reports 2026-09-01 Pre-market · TueReaction day 09-01reported · reaction settled

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The print · 8-K and call2026-09-01 · Pre-market

Revenue$9.76B
est. $9.64B · +1.2%
EPS$1.45
est. $1.40 · +3.4%
Guidance · FY revenue$7.25–$7.75no comparable consensus

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Reactionday-5 settled

After-hours move, 18:00—pre-market print, no after-hours read
Open / day close+3.7% / +1.5%
5 days later+1.9%

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Medtronic plc. earnings review: what the record says

Medtronic plc. (MDT) reported earnings on Sep 1, 2026, before the open. The company posted EPS of $1.45 against $1.40 expected (a 3.4% beat) and revenue of $9.76B against $9.64B expected. The stock opened +3.7% and closed the first session +1.5%. Five sessions later it was +1.9%.

Across its last 8 reports, MDT beat the EPS consensus 8 times out of 8 with a figure on file, and the stock moved an average of 3.7% on the first trading day, closing higher 3 of 8 times. That first-day move was larger than the options-implied move in 3 of 8 reports. Measured over five sessions, the average move was 4.5%.

Historically, MDT has usually stayed inside its implied move. A beat alone has not been enough: MDT closed higher after only 3 of its 8 EPS beats. NextPick tracks MDT in its Medical Devices basket alongside ABT, ISRG, SYK and BSX, whose prints read through to this one.

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MDT earnings: key questions

How did MDT stock react to earnings?

After the Sep 1, 2026 report, MDT closed the first session +1.5%.

How much does MDT stock move after earnings?

Over its last 8 reports, MDT moved an average of 3.7% on the first trading day after earnings. The move was larger than the options-implied move in 3 of 8 reports.

Does MDT usually beat earnings estimates?

MDT beat the EPS consensus in 8 of its last 8 reports with a surprise on file and missed in 0.