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Shoulder Innovations, Inc. (SI)
NYSE:SI
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Neutral 57 (OpenAI - 5.2)
Rating:57Neutral
Price Target:
$16.00
▲(10.04% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/15/26
The score is held back primarily by weak financial quality—widening losses and accelerating cash burn—despite strong revenue growth and high gross margins. Technicals are moderately supportive with price above key moving averages, and the earnings call was a positive catalyst due to raised guidance and continued adoption momentum, but valuation remains constrained by ongoing losses (negative P/E).
Positive Factors
Revenue growth & high gross margins
Sustained high revenue growth alongside ~77% gross margins demonstrates attractive unit economics and scalable product economics. Over the next 2–6 months this structural combination should enable operating leverage as fixed costs are spread across rising volumes, supporting margin improvement potential if SG&A growth moderates.
Negative Factors
Accelerating cash burn
Material negative operating and free cash flow and an accelerating burn rate signal the business is not self-funding. Over the next several months this structural cash outflow increases dependency on existing liquidity or capital markets, raising execution risk if revenue or funding assumptions weaken before break-even is reached.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Revenue growth & high gross margins
Sustained high revenue growth alongside ~77% gross margins demonstrates attractive unit economics and scalable product economics. Over the next 2–6 months this structural combination should enable operating leverage as fixed costs are spread across rising volumes, supporting margin improvement potential if SG&A growth moderates.
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Shoulder Innovations, Inc. (SI) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)

Shoulder Innovations, Inc. Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company Description
Shoulder Innovations, Inc. manufactures medical devices. It has developed a shoulder replacement system. The company was founded by Stephen B. Gunther and Michael DeVries in 2009 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI....

Shoulder Innovations, Inc. Earnings Call Summary

Earnings Call Date:May 13, 2026
(Q1-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Sep 15, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call presented a strong operating and commercial momentum: sizable revenue and volume growth, improving gross margins, accelerating surgeon adoption and meaningful product and technology milestones (I-135 full launch, N22 limited release, >500 patients in registry, and a progressing robotic partnership). These positives were offset by increased operating expenses and larger net and adjusted EBITDA losses as the company invests to scale, a Q1 cash burn driven by inventory and working capital, and some seasonality and ASP/mix variability risk embedded in the updated guidance. Overall, management expressed high conviction in the trajectory and raised full-year guidance while noting near-term investment-related impacts.
Positive Updates
Strong Top-Line Growth
Net revenue of $16.7M in Q1 2026, up 65% year-over-year and 16% sequentially, driven by new surgeon adoption, increased utilization and higher ASPs.
Negative Updates
Widening Operating Losses
Net loss increased to $8.4M in Q1 2026 from $4.7M a year earlier; adjusted EBITDA loss rose to $7.0M from $3.5M, primarily driven by higher SG&A and R&D investments.
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Q1-2026 Updates
Negative
Strong Top-Line Growth
Net revenue of $16.7M in Q1 2026, up 65% year-over-year and 16% sequentially, driven by new surgeon adoption, increased utilization and higher ASPs.
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Company Guidance
Management raised full‑year 2026 net revenue guidance to $65–68 million (growth of 37%–44% vs. 2025; prior range $62–65M or 31%–37%) after a strong Q1: net revenue $16.7M (+65% YoY, +16% sequential), total implant volume 2,184 units (+51% YoY) and gross margin 77.7% (vs. 76.9% a year ago). Q1 operating metrics included SG&A $18.2M (vs. $10.5M prior year) with variable selling expense down from 128% of revenue in Q3 2025 to 109% in Q1 2026, R&D $3.8M (vs. $1.6M), net loss $8.4M, adjusted EBITDA loss $7.0M, and cash & equivalents $108.5M at 3/31/26. Guidance assumes similar gross margins for the balance of 2026 (subject to quarter‑to‑quarter product‑mix and ASP variability), typical seasonality (lighter Q3, step‑up in Q4), a modest rise in SG&A as a percent of revenue in Q2–Q3 to fund greenfield expansion before declining in Q4, and R&D as a percent of revenue moderating late in the year; management also noted increased inventory/asset purchases in H1 but expects significantly lower cash burn starting in Q2 and believes current cash can support the path to cash‑flow breakeven.

Shoulder Innovations, Inc. Financial Statement Overview

Summary
Strong revenue growth and consistently high gross margins, supported by manageable leverage. However, profitability deteriorated with widening operating/net losses and cash burn accelerated, increasing funding risk until cost discipline improves.
Income Statement
46
Neutral
Balance Sheet
66
Positive
Cash Flow
34
Negative
BreakdownTTMDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023
Income Statement
Total Revenue53.89M47.32M31.62M19.27M
Gross Profit41.40M36.20M24.34M15.27M
EBITDA-43.55M-26.30M-12.11M-10.25M
Net Income-44.08M-40.36M-15.62M-12.65M
Balance Sheet
Total Assets160.36M169.91M43.08M54.29M
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments108.54M124.31M15.04M32.81M
Total Debt15.01M15.02M14.73M14.46M
Total Liabilities15.00M14.96M97.78M94.03M
Stockholders Equity133.02M154.94M19.78M34.74M
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow-43.79M-36.02M-18.16M-15.89M
Operating Cash Flow-34.49M-28.61M-14.14M-13.14M
Investing Cash Flow-85.65M-95.60M13.96M-28.97M
Financing Cash Flow125.26M144.96M66.00K44.73M

Shoulder Innovations, Inc. Risk Analysis

Shoulder Innovations, Inc. disclosed 79 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Shoulder Innovations, Inc. reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
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Shoulder Innovations, Inc. Peers Comparison

Overall Rating
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (51)
Financial Indicators
Name
Overall Rating
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
ROE
Dividend Yield
Revenue Growth
EPS Growth
72
Outperform
$1.81B-64.806.41%22.45%602.15%
72
Outperform
$2.32B39.6916.19%0.95%13.27%36.99%
68
Neutral
$3.85B25.028.95%11.34%12.26%
57
Neutral
$308.58M-8.95-89.55%55.89%-156.74%
57
Neutral
$3.23B26.542.19%-10.76%
51
Neutral
$7.86B-0.30-43.30%2.27%22.53%-2.21%
50
Neutral
$1.27B-12.36-443.09%22.55%27.87%
* Healthcare Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
SI
Shoulder Innovations, Inc.
15.10
0.85
5.96%
VCEL
Vericel
35.15
-6.23
-15.06%
ATEC
Alphatec Holdings
8.23
-4.25
-34.05%
ICUI
ICU Medical
131.31
0.58
0.44%
LMAT
Lemaitre Vascular
99.52
21.12
26.94%
MMSI
Merit Medical Systems
63.63
-31.48
-33.10%

Shoulder Innovations, Inc. Corporate Events

Business Operations and StrategyProduct-Related Announcements
Shoulder Innovations Launches Expanded InSet Humeral Stem System
Positive
Apr 27, 2026
Shoulder Innovations, Inc., a commercial-stage medical technology company focused on advanced implant systems for shoulder arthroplasty, is building an ecosystem that integrates implant design, preoperative planning, efficient instruments and spec...
Business Operations and Strategy
Shoulder Innovations Leases New Michigan Headquarters Facility
Positive
Apr 14, 2026
On April 13, 2026, Shoulder Innovations, Inc. entered into a lease agreement for a newly constructed 15,200-square-foot office and warehouse building in Byron Center, Michigan, which will serve as its corporate headquarters. The initial 10-year le...
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board ChangesFinancial Disclosures
Shoulder Innovations Reports Transformational 2025 Growth and Guidance
Positive
Mar 10, 2026
Shoulder Innovations reported that 2025 was a transformational year, with net revenue rising 50% to $47.3 million on strong adoption of its implant systems and a 61% increase in core and contender surgeons, despite a wider full-year net loss of $4...
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board Changes
Shoulder Innovations Adds Medtech Veteran Drew Hykes to Board
Positive
Mar 2, 2026
On March 2, 2026, Shoulder Innovations announced that medtech veteran Drew Hykes joined its Board of Directors and Compensation Committee, effective February 26, 2026, while Independent Director Geoff Pardo resigned. The move signals a governance ...
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