Strata Critical Medical, Inc. (SRTA)

NASDAQHealth CareMedical - Care FacilitiesSnapshot 2026-10-23

$4.66-1.06%

Close 2026-10-23 · 1-day change

Investment OutlookAs of Oct 24, 2026

What could strengthen or challenge Strata Critical Medical, Inc.’s outlook?

The long-term thesis, the evidence coming in, and the environment around it. Thesis dated Jul 8, 2026.

Higher potential upsideImproving expectations

Next-FY EPS estimate change · 30 days

Comparable estimates unavailable

+10% or more+5%0%−5%−10% or less

A matching fiscal period and sufficient coverage are required.

Higher risk of downsideWeakening expectations

One observable signal. This measures changing earnings expectations, not the probability of a gain or loss.

How this is measured

The calculation requires same-period, same-provider snapshots, positive EPS, at least five analysts and a baseline within three days of the requested lookback.

Measure / period	Management expectations	Analyst expectations
FY 2026 · Q4
Revenue	—	78.26M
EPS	—	0.01
FY 2026 · Annual
Revenue	$285M–$295M	290.8M
EPS	—	-0.093
EBITDA	$33M–$35Mnon-GAAP	—
Free cash flow	$15M–$22M	—
FY 2027 · Annual
Revenue	—	326.1M
EPS	—	0.003

What the Thesis Depends On

Three published thesis conditions, with dated milestones shown separately.

Key Factor	Why It Matters	Current Status	Break Condition	Latest Evidence
Achieve adjusted EBITDA of $29-33M in fiscal 2026	A primary condition in Strata Critical Medical, Inc.'s published investment case. The stated target is $29-33 million.	Intact	Adjusted EBITDA falls below $29 million in FY26	Direct metric needs a verified mapping The published measure or accounting basis is not supported by an exact source binding. Source date unavailableLast status assessment Oct 24, 2026Compare required operating outcomes Compare scope, accounting basis and period before treating this evidence as progress against an annual requirement. Management context Stated as a priority in 3 of last 3 quarters. Adjusted EBITDA rose from $6.4 million in 2026-Q1 to $7.9 million in 2026-Q2, with margin improving to 10.9%. Management raised 2026 adjusted EBITDA guidance from $29-33 million to $33-35 million, indicating progress and delivery. Delivery assessment Oct 24, 2026
Achieve free cash flow of $15-22M in fiscal 2026	Free cash flow is expected between $15M and $22M.	Intact	Free cash flow falls below $15 million in FY26	Free cash flow: $3.499M FY2026-Q2; GAAP. Published target: $15-22 million. Target period is not explicitly aligned with this observation. Source published Aug 4, 20263,499,000 USD · calculatedSource reportLast status assessment Oct 24, 2026 Measurement source consolidated · GAAP FY2026-Q2 · Period ending Jun 30, 2026 Source: stock_quarterly_financials_fmp. Reference: 2026-Q2. Source status: unverified. Compare required operating outcomes Compare scope, accounting basis and period before treating this evidence as progress against an annual requirement. Management context Stated as a priority in 3 of last 3 quarters. Free cash flow before aircraft acquisitions increased from $2.1 million in 2026-Q1 to $2.9 million in 2026-Q2. Management maintains 2026 guidance of $15-22 million free cash flow, showing steady progress toward the target. Delivery assessment Oct 24, 2026
Achieve revenue of $260-275M in fiscal 2026	A primary condition in Strata Critical Medical, Inc.'s published investment case. The stated target is $260-275 million.	Intact	Revenue falls below $260 million in FY26	Revenue: $72.506M FY2026-Q2; GAAP. Published target: $260-275 million. Target period is not explicitly aligned with this observation. Source published Aug 4, 202672,506,000 USD · source valueSource reportLast status assessment Oct 24, 2026 Measurement source consolidated · GAAP FY2026-Q2 · Period ending Jun 30, 2026 Source: company_financial_results. Reference: d8936a21-110d-4a86-9327-960cc7931cbe. Source status: eligible. Compare required operating outcomes Compare scope, accounting basis and period before treating this evidence as progress against an annual requirement.

Stored thesis · Jul 8, 2026. Latest Evidence uses source-matched measurements where available, alongside the last thesis-monitor assessment. Source periods and assessment dates are shown separately. A new measurement does not automatically change the published status or verify an older target.

Incoming Evidence

Compare these dated observations with the operating requirements above

Expectations trend

Same fiscal period

FY2027 · fiscal year ending 2027-12-31 · fmp

FY2027 EPS: comparable history unavailable.

FY2027 revenue: comparable history unavailable.

Exact estimates & source dates

One fiscal period and provider throughout. At least five contributors are required for each plotted metric; missing coverage stays a gap. Axes show the observed range. Counts measure coverage, not revisions.

FY2027 estimate observations · fmp
Snapshot	EPS	Revenue	EPS / revenue analysts
2026-07-24	Unavailable	Unavailable	3 / 4
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Revenue and EPS estimates track expectations. They are not delivered results or like-for-like proof of a required annual path.

Compare required revenue and earnings

Analyst view

Monthly observations

Buy / Strong BuyHoldSell / Strong Sell

Exact monthly counts

Monthly rating snapshots · fmp. Missing snapshots are not zero.
Date	Buy*	Hold	Sell*
2026-05-01	4	0	0
2026-06-01	4	0	0
2026-07-01	4	0	0
2026-08-01	4	0	0
2026-09-01	4	0	0
2026-10-01	4	0	0

*Buy includes Strong Buy; Sell includes Strong Sell. Monthly counts describe the analyst mix, not the firms behind each recent action.

Latest: 4 Buy / Strong Buy · 0 Hold · 0 Sell / Strong Sell

0 upgrades0 downgrades0 maintains

Recent actions · Sep 25–Oct 24 · 0 recorded

Price-target changes

30 days

Individual price-target observations are unavailable.

0 raises · 0 cuts · 0 unchanged · 0 without a comparable prior

How this is measured

Sep 25, 2026–Oct 24, 2026. Each firm's latest positive target is paired only with its immediately prior positive target from the same provider, at most 180 days earlier. Unmatched observations have one dot; conflicting observations are not compared.

Outlook in Brief

The evidence, the remaining questions, and what comes next

What's improving

No recovery evidence is reported in the available driver assessments.

Still unresolved / key risks

Achieve adjusted EBITDA of $29-33M in fiscal 2026Direct metric needs a verified mapping
Achieve free cash flow of $15-22M in fiscal 2026Free cash flow: $3.499M
Achieve revenue of $260-275M in fiscal 2026Revenue: $72.506M

Next proof point

Nov 9, 2026

Look for updated results and guidance against the published targets, plus direct evidence for unresolved drivers.

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Bottom line

3 of 3 published conditions remain under pressure or need verification. The next results need to address those conditions.

The dated weekly assessment and its assumptions are available in Read detailed Outlook.

Historical risk context

Observed price history; separate from operating scenarios

Price sensitivity

1.7%Typical daily move · historical

Downside history

-33.9%Maximum drawdown · trailing year

Read detailed Outlook Company context, assumptions & risks

Strata Critical Medical, Inc. outlook in detail

The weekly editorial context below is a separate assessment from the dated monitor evidence above. Recovery observations do not automatically change the published thesis. Unverified outside influences are hypotheses, not measured driver evidence.

Updated Oct 24, 2026

What kind of bet this is

This is a higher-risk growth and execution story in a Healthcare sector with a tailwind, rather than an established profitable compounder. The long-term thesis is intact, but confidence is medium and the latest quarter-to-quarter record is mixed.

What's priced into Strata Critical Medical, Inc.

The valuation model describes SRTA as trading at a premium to peers, with a durable premium as the main driver, while the expectations gap is slightly negative. The priced-in assessment is tagged justified, with low fragility, so the evidence does not point to expectations being unusually easy or unusually fragile.

What the fundamentals likely do

Near term, management’s revenue and adjusted EBITDA priorities are on track: both guidance ranges rose in Q2, alongside higher quarterly revenue, EBITDA, and margin. Free cash flow is also progressing toward guidance, but the company remains loss-making and recent quarters include a miss, an in-line result, and a prior beat; the next report carries meaningful execution risk.

What Strata Critical Medical, Inc. hinges on

The multi-year view depends on SRTA delivering its raised 2026 revenue and adjusted EBITDA guidance and continuing progress toward free cash flow guidance. Near term, a guidance cut or further weakening in jobs data would add pressure, while continued earnings strength and higher guidance from sector bellwethers would support the sector backdrop.