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Avanos Medical Inc

NYSE: AVNS · HEALTHCARE · MEDICAL DEVICES

$24.73
+0.20% today

Updated 2026-06-05

Market cap
$1.17B
P/E ratio
P/S ratio
1.64x
EPS (TTM)
$-1.60
Dividend yield
52W range
$9 – $25
Volume
1.7M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

37
out of 100
Grade: D
Sell
Investment rating
4.0
Growth
C
7.0
Quality
B+
3.5
Profitability
D
5.0
Valuation
C+
4/9
Piotroski F-Score
Moderate
1.2
Altman Z-Score
Distress
Industry rank
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →202 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$14.00
-43.39%
12-Month target
Intrinsic (DCF)
Margin of safety

Price chart

Stock snapshot

Strengths
+ Debt/equity 0.18x — low leverage
Risks
- Altman Z 1.24 — distress zone
- Thin margins at -10.40%
- Negative free cash flow $-16.60M

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM
Revenue$684.10M$673.30M$687.80M$701.20M$715.90M
Net income$50.50M$-61.80M$-392.10M$-67.90M$5.10M
EPS$-1.60
Free cash flow$71.60M$14.60M$82.90M$43.10M$-16.60M
Profit margin7.38%-9.18%-57.01%-9.68%-10.40%

Recent insider activity

DateInsiderTypeSharesPrice
2026-03-13PACITTI, DAVIDBuy239,354
2026-03-13PACITTI, DAVIDBuy101,341
2026-03-13HURLEY, JOHN JOSEPHBuy2,211

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
AVNS$1.17B374.03.55.07.0Hold
LLY$948.95B7810.010.05.06.0Strong Buy
JNJ$536.54B594.79.03.36.0-71.41%Buy
ABBV$380.57B634.08.04.05.0-55.64%Buy
UNH$343.21B545.35.54.75.5-26.61%Buy
MRK$285.64B503.38.02.75.0-49.34%Hold

Smart narrative

Avanos Medical Inc trades at $24.73. Our Smart Value Score of 37/100 indicates the stock is weak. The company scores 4/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 1.24, it sits in the distress. TTM revenue stands at $715.90M. with profit margins at -10.40%.

Frequently asked questions

What is Avanos Medical Inc's stock price?

Avanos Medical Inc (AVNS) trades at $24.73, on a P/S of 1.6x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.

Is Avanos Medical Inc overvalued?

Avanos Medical Inc carries a Smart Value Score of 37/100 (Grade D), which we rate Sell. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read.

What is the price target of Avanos Medical Inc (AVNS)?

The 12-month analyst consensus target is $14.00, about 43.4% below the current $24.73. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.

What is Avanos Medical Inc's revenue?

Avanos Medical Inc's trailing twelve-month revenue is $715.90M. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.

Altman Z-Score?

Avanos Medical Inc's Altman Z-Score is 1.24, which places it in the distress. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.

Company info

SectorHEALTHCARE
IndustryMEDICAL DEVICES
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio1.64x
ROE-8.87%
Beta1.59
50D MA$21.47
200D MA$14.56
Shares out0.05B
Float0.05B
Short ratio
Avg volume1.7M

Performance

1 week+4.38%
1 month+5.14%
3 months+22.41%
YTD+29.39%
1 year
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