Revenue Growth
Group revenue of $1.43 billion, up 11% headline and 8% on a constant currency basis versus prior year; Americas devices +6% and masks/other +12% globally (masks/other +14% in Americas excluding VertuOx).
Gross Margin Expansion
Gross margin of 62.8%, increasing 290 basis points year-over-year and 50 basis points sequentially, driven by component cost improvements, manufacturing and logistics efficiencies, and favorable product mix/currency.
Earnings and Operating Profit
Non-GAAP diluted earnings per share increased ~21%; operating profit rose 18% year-over-year and operating margin improved to 36.7% from 34.4%.
Strong Free Cash Flow and Balance Sheet
Reported $520 million free cash flow in the quarter (management also cited $554 million cash from operations), above 100% free cash flow conversion; cash balance $1.7 billion, gross debt $664 million, net cash ~$996 million.
Shareholder Returns
Returned $262 million to shareholders in the quarter via dividends and $175 million of share repurchases (approximately 673k shares); Board declared quarterly dividend of $0.60 per share; plan to repurchase at least $175 million in 2026.
Mask Portfolio Momentum & Clinical Impact
Strong adoption of fabric-based masks (AirTouch N30i, F30i Comfort, F30i Clear); real-world data show AirTouch N30i delivers 6% higher 90-day compliance versus silicone equivalent (600 basis points), supporting higher lifetime value from improved adherence.
Device Rollouts and Market Expansion
Continued global rollout of AirSense 11 platform including Latin America and recent launch in China; devices grew ~6% on a constant currency basis.
Clinical Education and Research Traction
CME programs completed >80,000 times by >45,000 unique clinicians with 78% indicating intent to change practice; company tracking growing evidence linking OSA treatment to reduced dementia and Parkinson's risk, supporting broader clinical relevance.
GLP-1 Related Demand Tailwind
Real-world analyses: among n=1.7M patients, PAP patients who start GLP-1 show 2-year resupply +5.1% and 3-year resupply +6.2%; claims analysis of n=2.1M shows patients with scripts for both PAP and GLP-1 are 11% more likely to start PAP and >3% more likely to have a resupply at one year and >6% at three years — positioning GLP-1s as a demand-generation tailwind.
Strategic Acquisition (Noctrix)
Signed agreement to acquire Noctrix Health for $340 million (expected close ~June 1, 2026); Noctrix run-rate revenue ~$24 million annually, reportedly growing faster and with higher gross margins, expanding portfolio into restless leg syndrome (RLS).