ICU Medical Inc. (ICUI) β€” RQD Stock Rating Cockpit

$168.65 +1.36% NASDAQ β€’ Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $168.74

ICU Medical Inc. (ICUI) carries a Roarable Rating of D+ (Sell) with 55/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

ROARABLE D+ β€’ SELL / AVOID Cap $4.22B
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INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:
πŸ›‘οΈ Portfolio Crash X-Ray
EXT / AFTER-HRS: $168.73 (+0.05%)🧬 Cannibal Buyback (-0.68% YoY Shares)βš™οΈ Cash Engine: 9/20 (D) β€’ 4.1% FCF Margin
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πŸ“Š Historical Track Record: Scores of 55/100 (D+) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (-0.5% avg 90D alpha vs SPY β€’ 51.4% hit rate β€” wait for RQD β‰₯ 70 breakout).
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RQD QUANT TACHOMETERSELL / AVOID β€’ D+
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D Β· Rk C+
Cash (9)Whales (9)SEC (15)Macro (12)CEO (10)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE-1.4% Base Target
$202 Bull$166 Base$130 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: β€” (No Active Options Snapshot on file for ICUI)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: Β±6.5%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (55/100 Composite)
πŸ” WHY ICUI SCORES 55/100 (D+) β€” TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
β–² #1 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+15/20 pts (27% of score)

Altman Z-Score 3.80 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) β€’ Piotroski F-Score 8/9

β–² #2 Bullish Driver: Macro Regime Fit+12/20 pts (22% of score)

FRED Regime Γ— Technicals: 70% of 52W Range β€’ RSI-14 at 50.1 (NEUTRAL RANGE)

β–Ό #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Whale & Options Positioning9/20 pts (-11 pt drag)

Put hedging (50% put share) caps near-term gamma upside (-11 pts vs max)

πŸ“ˆ PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 β†’ Q2 β†’ Q3 β†’ Current
Q1 (-3Q)
47
Grade D$160.32+1.7% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
50
Grade C-$162.99+2.2% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
52
Grade C-$166.62+1.2% Next Q
Current
55
Grade D+$168.65-0.5% Hist 90D Ξ±
Trajectory: D (47) β†’ D+ (55)Full Audit β†’
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βš”οΈ Adversarial Opposing Case: Why the ICUI Bull Thesis Could Fail

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Even with a 55/100 (D+) score, ICUI faces multiple-compression risk if current valuation multiples re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #1

Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2

Dilution & Margin Drag: Cannibal Buyback (-0.68% YoY Shares) β€” any gross margin slip below 34.3% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3

Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($164.22) or 200D SMA ($148.59) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($166.37) toward Bear Floor ($129.77).

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Contract: β€œICUI Beats Next Quarter EPS Consensus (Dec 30, 2026) & Holds Above 200D SMA”
RSI-14 MOMENTUMNEUTRAL RANGE
50.130 Oversold Β· 70 Hot
ALTMAN-Z SHIELDFORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)
3.80>3.0 Fortress Safe
PIOTROSKI F-SCOREHIGH QUALITY (7–9)
8 / 99-Pt Accounting
52-WEEK LASER RANGE70% OF RANGE
L: $113$168.65H: $193
1. Money & Cash Health● WEAK
Are profits real cash in the bank?

Weak cash conversion or heavy valuation strain compared to actual cash earned.

Factor Grade: DRQD 9 / 20
2. Big Money & Insiders● TRIMMING
Are whales & executives buying or selling?

Insiders and big institutional desks have been trimming shares rather than stepping up to buy.

Factor Grade: DRQD 19 / 40
3. Hidden Risks & Market Weather● WATCH
SEC fine-print scan & interest-rate fit

No major SEC filing blowups, though current interest rates and Fed liquidity call for normal position sizing.

Factor Grade: C+RQD 27 / 40
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BEARISH (45)

1.0% ROIC with 36.8% gross margin and 2.18% FCF yield.

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10-K Accruals & Altman-Z Guard
BULLISH (75)

Altman-Z 4.20 and Piotroski 8/9 pass balance-sheet audit.

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Options Skew, 13F & Fed NetLiq
NEUTRAL (52)

19/40 institutional & smart-money positioning score with 12/20 macro alignment.

Bull Case: Why Buyers Like ICUI
  • βœ“Clean SEC annual filing review with no major hidden accounting time-bombs.
Bear Case: What Could Go Wrong
  • !Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.
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ICUI // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +41.48%β–² ASCENDING CHANNEL
2026-10-30O $169.6H $170.0L $163.2C $168.7VOL 216.6K
RES: $225.8SUP: $158.1SMA50: $164.2SMA200: $148.6
$198.3$175.7$153.0$130.4$107.8RES $225.8SUP $158.1$168.72026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
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ICUI Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
40.6%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. -6.3% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

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No direct multi-tier Butterfly edges indexed yet for ICUI. Explore sector supply chains on /butterfly.

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πŸ“Š Quantitative Sector Peer Comparison, SEC Filing Delta & Investment FAQ (ICUI)

1. Head-to-Head Health Care Peer Comparison (ICUI vs. IRTC, PLSE, NVST, HTFL)

Industry: Medical/Dental Instruments (120 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1016 tracked Health Care securities in the Roarable RQD universe, ICU Medical Inc. (ICUI) ranks #278 by composite RQD confidence (55/100, grade D+) and #178 by equity capitalization ($4.22B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, NVST leads on earnings valuation at 84.1x trailing P/E, while NVST leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 5.1% ROIC and 54.7% gross margin. ICUI currently leads its immediate peer cohort in composite quantitative strength at 55/100 (D+).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
ICUI ACTIVE
ICU Medical Inc.
D+ 55/100 β€” 36.8% 1.0% +1.36% $4.22B Benchmark Subject
IRTC
iRhythm Holdings Inc.
D 48/100 β€” 70.6% -13.5% +3.07% $4.21B /irtc-vs-icui β†’
PLSE
Pulse Biosciences Inc
D- 41/100 β€” -30.0% -30.7% +3.37% $3.96B /plse-vs-icui β†’
NVST
Envista Holdings Corporation
D 49/100 84.1x 54.7% 5.1% +2.80% $3.95B /nvst-vs-icui β†’
HTFL
Heartflow Inc.
D+ 53/100 β€” 76.8% -12.0% +2.42% $5.26B /htfl-vs-icui β†’

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K β€’ FILED 2025-12-31 β€’ CIK 0000883984

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), ICU Medical Inc. (ICUI) reported GAAP revenue of $2.23B (-6.3% vs. FY2024 revenue of $2.38B , and -1.2% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $732.0K, operating cash flow of $179.8M, and free cash flow of $91.8M (-26.4% YoY). On the balance sheet, ICUI closed FY2025 with $4.05B in total assets against $1.27B in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 8/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-31 $2.23B $732.0K $179.8M $91.8M $4.05B $1.27B
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $2.38B -$117.7M $204.0M $124.7M $4.20B $1.53B
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $2.26B -$29.7M $166.2M $166.2M β€” β€”

3. ICUI Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is ICUI stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-01, ICU Medical Inc. (NASDAQ: ICUI) is rated D+ (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 55/100 at a spot price of $168.65 (+1.36% 1D, market cap $4.22B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 9/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 9/20, Executive Insider Alignment 15/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 12/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 10/20. Across 1016 tracked Health Care issuers, ICUI ranks #278 in composite RQD confidence.

How does ICUI compare to IRTC and PLSE in the Health Care sector?

Within the Health Care sector (Medical/Dental Instruments), ICUI carries a Roarable D+ (55/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 36.8%, and ROIC of 1.0%. By comparison, IRTC (iRhythm Holdings Inc.) holds a D grade (48/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -13.5%, cap $4.21B) and PLSE (Pulse Biosciences Inc) posts a D- grade (41/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -30.7%, cap $3.96B). Among the 5-stock peer group, NVST leads on earnings multiple (84.1x) while NVST leads on capital efficiency (5.1% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for ICUI?

Per ICUI's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000883984), ICU Medical Inc. generated $2.23B in revenue (-6.3% YoY), $732.0K in net income, and $91.8M in free cash flow against $4.05B in total assets and $1.27B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Clean SEC annual filing review with no major hidden accounting time-bombs.. Primary risk factors monitored: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is ICUI trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

ICUI last traded at $168.65 (+1.36% on volume of 202,523 shares), positioning the stock +2.70% above its 50-day simple moving average ($164.22) and +13.50% above its 200-day simple moving average ($148.59). Across its 52-week range of $113.37 to $192.85, ICUI sits at the 69.6% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 50.1 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of Β±6.5% ($157.69 to $179.61).

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Should I buy, hold, or sell ICUI stock right now?

ICU Medical Inc. (ICUI) currently earns a Roarable Rating of D+ (Sell β€” SELL) with 55/100 RQD Confidence. Stretched risk/reward at current multiples (1% return on capital) under elevated 10-year interest-rate pressure.

What is ICUI's 12-month price target and RQD AI Jury consensus?

ICUI's 12-month base price target is $166.37 (range $129.77 to $202.49), backed by transparent SEC XBRL cash-flow, Form 4 insider, and CBOE options flow analysis.

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