CONMED Corporation (CNMD) Key Metrics

NYSE: CNMDValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 10 years.

CNMD valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$1.40B
Enterprise value
$2.17B
P/E (TTM)
25.3
10-yr median 53.6
Forward P/E
27.2
PEG ratio
1.84
Price / sales
1.0
10-yr median 2.4
Price / book
1.3
10-yr median 3.2
EV / EBITDA
11.6
10-yr median 22.3
Dividend yield
—
Beta
0.94

CNMD key metrics, 2016–2025

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

CNMD valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.

P/E ratio+67.1%
26.9
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 84.2 (+109.3%)2017: 25.9 (−69.3%)2018: 45.4 (+75.4%)2019: 115.2 (+153.9%)2020: 346.7 (+200.9%)2021: 73.0 (−78.9%)2023: 53.62024: 16.1 (−70.0%)2025: 26.9 (+67.1%)
20162025
Price / sales−43.5%
0.9
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 1.6 (−5.2%)2017: 1.8 (+11.5%)2018: 2.2 (+19.7%)2019: 3.5 (+60.1%)2020: 3.8 (+10.8%)2021: 4.5 (+18.1%)2022: 2.5 (−43.6%)2023: 2.8 (+9.0%)2024: 1.6 (−41.3%)2025: 0.9 (−43.5%)
20162025
Price / book−44.7%
1.2
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 2.1 (+1.4%)2017: 2.3 (+6.9%)2018: 2.8 (+23.2%)2019: 4.6 (+65.8%)2020: 4.7 (+0.2%)2021: 5.8 (+24.9%)2022: 3.6 (−38.6%)2023: 4.1 (+16.0%)2024: 2.2 (−46.6%)2025: 1.2 (−44.7%)
20162025
EV / EBITDA−2.5%
11.7
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 18.9 (+26.4%)2017: 17.9 (−5.5%)2018: 17.2 (−3.8%)2019: 27.8 (+61.3%)2020: 34.2 (+23.1%)2021: 29.2 (−14.8%)2022: 133.8 (+358.8%)2023: 25.7 (−80.8%)2024: 12.0 (−53.5%)2025: 11.7 (−2.5%)
20162025
Price / free cash flow−39.4%
8.4
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 52.6 (+41.8%)2017: 27.2 (−48.3%)2018: 31.9 (+17.0%)2019: 43.9 (+37.9%)2020: 64.1 (+45.8%)2021: 47.1 (−26.4%)2022: 229.9 (+387.9%)2023: 32.5 (−85.9%)2024: 13.8 (−57.4%)2025: 8.4 (−39.4%)
20162025
Free cash flow yield+4.7 pts
11.9%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 1.9% (−0.8 pts)2017: 3.7% (+1.8 pts)2018: 3.1% (−0.5 pts)2019: 2.3% (−0.9 pts)2020: 1.6% (−0.7 pts)2021: 2.1% (+0.6 pts)2022: 0.4% (−1.7 pts)2023: 3.1% (+2.6 pts)2024: 7.2% (+4.1 pts)2025: 11.9% (+4.7 pts)
20162025

CNMD valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday10-year median

CNMD returns on capital

ROEROICROA

Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.

CNMD debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.

CNMD cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

CNMD price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

CNMD key metrics

2016–2025
CONMED Corporation key metrics by fiscal year
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Valuation
Market capitalization$1.26B$2.13B$3.45B$2.66B$4.57B$3.30B$3.30B$1.85B$1.44B$1.24B
Enterprise value$2.06B$3.01B$4.42B$3.69B$5.23B$4.05B$4.07B$2.29B$1.89B$1.71B
P/E ratio26.916.153.6—73.0346.7115.245.425.984.2
Price / sales0.91.62.82.54.53.83.52.21.81.6
Price / book1.22.24.13.65.84.74.62.82.32.1
Price / free cash flow8.413.832.5229.947.164.143.931.927.252.6
Price / operating cash flow7.412.827.679.840.951.134.724.821.932.3
EV / sales1.52.33.63.55.24.74.32.72.42.2
EV / EBITDA11.712.025.7133.829.234.227.817.217.918.9
EV / free cash flow13.619.641.6318.554.078.654.239.435.872.7
Earnings yield3.7%6.2%1.9%−3.0%1.4%0.3%0.9%2.2%3.9%1.2%
Free cash flow yield11.9%7.2%3.1%0.4%2.1%1.6%2.3%3.1%3.7%1.9%
Dividend yield2.0%1.2%0.7%0.9%0.5%0.7%0.7%1.2%1.6%1.8%
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)2.0%1.2%0.7%0.9%0.5%0.7%0.7%1.2%1.6%1.8%
Share price at fiscal year-end$40.60$68.44$109.51$88.64$141.76$112.00$111.83$64.20$50.97$44.17
Per share
Revenue per share$44.13$42.01$39.46$34.80$31.37$29.27$32.38$29.76$28.27$27.30
Earnings per share$1.51$4.26$2.04−$2.68$1.94$0.32$0.97$1.41$1.97$0.52
Operating cash flow per share$5.48$5.37$3.97$1.11$3.47$2.19$3.23$2.59$2.33$1.37
Free cash flow per share$4.84$4.95$3.37$0.39$3.01$1.75$2.55$2.01$1.87$0.84
Cash per share$1.31$0.79$0.77$0.96$0.65$0.93$0.88$0.61$1.16$0.98
Book value per share$33.17$30.94$26.44$24.82$24.38$24.06$24.09$22.92$22.41$20.76
Tangible book value per share−$11.43−$14.80−$19.72−$25.02−$9.41−$13.95−$14.93−$5.24−$6.58−$8.46
Dividends per share$0.79$0.79$0.78$0.80$0.72$0.77$0.77$0.78$0.79$0.79
Capex per share$0.64$0.42$0.60$0.73$0.46$0.44$0.68$0.57$0.46$0.53
Debt per share$26.80$29.11$31.42$35.11$21.25$26.35$26.89$15.82$17.27$17.83
Shares outstanding31.1M31.1M31.5M30.0M32.2M29.5M29.5M28.9M28.2M28.0M
Change in shares outstanding+0.1%−1.4%+5.0%−6.8%+9.3%−0.1%+2.1%+2.6%+0.7%+0.4%
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)4.7%14.7%8.2%−10.5%8.4%1.3%4.2%6.3%9.2%2.5%
Return on invested capital (ROIC)5.1%8.9%5.4%3.4%6.5%3.1%5.6%5.3%4.4%3.1%
Return on assets (ROA)2.0%5.7%2.8%−4.0%3.6%0.5%1.8%3.0%4.1%1.2%
Return on tangible assets5.0%15.0%7.6%−10.1%9.2%1.5%4.6%7.4%10.3%2.9%
Free cash flow margin11.0%11.8%8.5%1.1%9.6%6.0%7.9%6.8%6.6%3.1%
Income quality (OCF / net income)3.631.261.94—1.796.783.321.831.182.61
Financial health
Total debt$834.9M$905.8M$991.3M$1.05B$684.7M$776.4M$793.2M$456.9M$486.4M$498.5M
Cash & short-term investments$40.8M$24.5M$24.3M$28.9M$20.8M$27.4M$25.9M$17.5M$32.6M$27.4M
Net debt$794.1M$881.3M$967.0M$1.03B$663.8M$749.1M$767.3M$439.4M$453.8M$471.1M
Debt / equity0.810.941.191.410.871.101.120.690.770.86
Debt / assets0.360.390.430.460.390.440.450.330.360.38
Net debt / EBITDA4.503.505.6237.223.706.335.253.304.305.23
Current ratio2.142.301.981.962.342.192.112.332.382.90
Quick ratio1.011.050.960.841.161.171.241.371.441.71
Interest coverage4.55.43.02.43.11.01.93.52.62.5
Working capital$357.8M$361.9M$304.9M$284.7M$263.5M$226.5M$209.3M$213.4M$206.8M$216.6M
Invested capital$1.83B$1.84B$1.80B$1.77B$1.45B$1.46B$1.48B$1.10B$1.09B$1.05B
Tangible asset value−$356.0M−$460.3M−$622.1M−$751.7M−$303.1M−$410.9M−$440.4M−$151.4M−$185.5M−$236.6M
Net current asset value−$619.8M−$703.6M−$850.1M−$970.8M−$520.5M−$626.0M−$667.3M−$332.5M−$369.7M−$417.9M
Graham number$33.58$54.44$34.87—$32.63$13.22$22.93$27.01$31.52$15.65
Graham net-net per share−$28.51−$31.10−$34.89−$40.39−$21.91−$26.64−$27.62−$16.47−$17.67−$19.38
Capital allocation
Dividends paid$24.7M$24.7M$24.5M$24.0M$23.3M$22.8M$22.6M$22.4M$22.3M$22.2M
Share buybacks (net)———$0——$0—$0$0
Dividend payout ratio52.6%18.6%38.0%—37.2%239.8%79.0%54.9%40.2%151.5%
Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow16.4%16.0%23.0%206.9%24.0%44.3%30.1%38.6%42.3%94.6%
Capex / revenue1.4%1.0%1.5%2.1%1.5%1.5%2.1%1.9%1.6%1.9%
Capex / operating cash flow11.6%7.8%15.2%65.3%13.3%20.2%21.1%22.1%19.6%38.6%
Capex / depreciation0.270.260.370.310.210.180.280.270.220.27
Stock-based compensation / revenue2.1%2.0%1.9%2.1%1.6%1.5%1.2%1.2%1.1%1.1%
R&D / revenue4.1%4.2%4.2%4.5%4.3%4.7%4.8%4.9%4.1%4.2%
SG&A / revenue43.1%34.7%40.6%43.4%41.0%43.3%41.9%41.4%44.2%44.3%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding64.567.063.665.565.277.570.874.072.267.4
Days of inventory on hand197.4211.5208.9217.0175.9163.1135.4138.3138.5155.6
Days payables outstanding55.160.651.950.646.049.646.444.641.839.2
Cash conversion cycle (days)206.8217.9220.6231.9195.1191.0159.8167.7169.0183.8
Receivables turnover5.665.455.745.575.604.715.154.935.055.41
Payables turnover6.636.037.047.217.947.367.868.178.739.30
Inventory turnover1.851.731.751.682.082.242.702.642.642.35
Asset turnover0.590.570.540.510.570.490.610.630.590.63
Average receivables$242.8M$240.0M$216.8M$187.6M$180.5M$183.1M$185.3M$174.3M$157.6M$141.1M
Average payables$97.9M$95.2M$80.8M$65.8M$55.8M$54.6M$54.7M$47.8M$41.8M$38.2M
Average inventory$351.1M$332.5M$325.3M$282.0M$213.3M$179.7M$159.6M$148.0M$138.7M$151.4M
Intangibles / total assets59.7%61.7%63.3%65.2%61.6%63.9%64.8%59.4%60.2%61.5%

Computed from CNMD's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed February 17, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

CNMD valuation and financial ratios

At the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), CONMED traded at 26.9 times earnings, against a 10-year median of 53.6. Based on the latest twelve months, the trailing P/E is 25.3 and the forward P/E is 27.2. CONMED earned a return on equity of 4.7% and a return on invested capital of 5.1% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $834.9 million of debt and $40.8 million in cash and short-term investments, net debt of $794.1 million. It returned $24.7 million to shareholders: $24.7 million in dividends and $0 in share buybacks, 16% of free cash flow. The share count rose 11.4% from 28.0M to 31.1M over 9 years.

See the CNMD income statement, the CNMD chart for price history, or the CNMD stock overview for the latest quote and news.

CNMD key metrics FAQ

What is CONMED's P/E ratio?

CONMED's trailing P/E ratio is 25.3 based on the last twelve months of earnings (as of October 18, 2026), and its forward P/E is 27.2. At the end of fiscal 2025 it was 26.9, compared with a 10-year median of 53.6.

What is CONMED's EV/EBITDA?

CONMED's enterprise value was 11.7 times EBITDA at the end of fiscal 2025 (enterprise value $2.1 billion, EBITDA $176.5 million); the current EV/EBITDA is 11.6.

What is CONMED's return on equity?

CONMED's return on equity (ROE) was 4.7% in fiscal 2025: net income of $47.1 million on average shareholders' equity of $997.9 million.

What is CONMED's ROIC?

CONMED's return on invested capital was 5.1% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does CONMED have?

CONMED had total debt of $834.9 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81 and $794.1 million of net debt (4.50 times EBITDA).

What is CONMED's dividend yield?

CONMED paid $24.7 million in dividends in fiscal 2025 ($0.79 per share), a payout ratio of 52.6%.

What is CONMED's free cash flow yield?

CONMED generated $150.9 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of 11.9% on its market value at year-end ($1.3 billion).

What is CONMED's current ratio?

CONMED's current ratio was 2.14 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 2.14 times current liabilities.

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