Tela Bio Inc (TELA)

NASDAQHealth CareMedical - DevicesSnapshot 2026-10-23

$0.96-4.46%

Close 2026-10-23 · 1-day change

Investment OutlookAs of Oct 24, 2026

What could strengthen or challenge Tela Bio 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
Quarter ending 2026-12-30
Revenue	—	21.16M
EPS	—	-0.122
Annual ending 2026-12-31
Revenue	—	79.5M
EPS	—	-0.689
Annual ending 2027-12-31
Revenue	—	86.32M
EPS	—	-0.443

Management figures unavailable.

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
Progress toward positive free cash flow	A primary condition in Tela Bio Inc's published investment case. The stated target is reduce negative free cash flow by at least 30% in FY26.	Broken	free cash flow remains flat or worsens in FY26	Free cash flow: $-9.44M FY2026-Q2; GAAP. Published target: reduce negative free cash flow by at least 30% in FY26. Target and observation units differ. Source published Aug 11, 2026-9,440,000 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.
Second quarter 2026 revenue target of $20 million	Q2 2026 revenue target is $20 million, slightly above Q1's $19.1 million.	Broken	Q2 2026 revenue falls below $19 million	Revenue: $19.291M FY2026-Q2; GAAP. Published target: >= $20 million revenue in Q2 2026. The target does not explicitly identify fiscal versus calendar quarters. Source published Aug 11, 202619,291,000 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: ec633507-6035-4f29-909c-c2567cee39ae. Source status: eligible. Compare required operating outcomes Compare scope, accounting basis and period before treating this evidence as progress against an annual requirement.
Achieve at least 8% revenue growth in 2026	A primary condition in Tela Bio Inc's published investment case. The stated target is >=8% YoY revenue growth in 2026.	Broken	YoY revenue growth falls below 5% in FY26	Revenue growth: -4.49% FY2026-Q2; GAAP. Published target: >=8% YoY revenue growth in 2026. Target period is not explicitly aligned with this observation. Source published Aug 11, 2026-4.485815 percent · calculatedSource reportLast status assessment Oct 24, 2026 Measurement source consolidated · GAAP FY2026-Q2 · Period ending Jun 30, 2026 Source: company_financial_results. Reference: ec633507-6035-4f29-909c-c2567cee39ae. 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

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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 / 3
2026-07-25	Unavailable	Unavailable	3 / 3
2026-07-26	Unavailable	Unavailable	3 / 3
2026-07-27	$-0.56	$95,725,400	5 / 5
2026-07-28	$-0.56	$95,725,400	5 / 5
2026-07-29	$-0.56	$95,725,400	5 / 5
2026-07-30	Unavailable	Unavailable	3 / 3
2026-07-31	$-0.56	$95,725,400	5 / 5
2026-08-01	Unavailable	Unavailable	3 / 3
2026-08-02	$-0.56	$95,725,400	5 / 5
2026-08-03	$-0.56	$95,725,400	5 / 5
2026-08-04	$-0.56	$95,725,400	5 / 5
2026-08-05	$-0.56	$95,725,400	5 / 5
2026-08-06	$-0.56	$95,725,400	5 / 5
2026-08-08	Unavailable	Unavailable	3 / 3
2026-08-09	$-0.56	$95,725,400	5 / 5
2026-08-10	$-0.56	$95,725,400	5 / 5
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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
2026-05-01	4	1
2026-06-01	4	1
2026-07-01	4	1
2026-08-01	4	1
2026-09-01	5	1
2026-10-01	5	1

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

Latest: 5 Buy / Strong Buy · 1 Hold · 0 Sell / Strong Sell

0 upgrades0 downgrades0 maintains

Recent actions · Sep 25–Oct 24 · 0 recorded

Price-target changes

30 days

○ Previous · ● Latest · common dollar scale

UBSSep 25

$2.00New observation · no comparable prior

Craig-HallumSep 25

$2.00New observation · no comparable prior

$0$1.10$2.20

0 raises · 0 cuts · 0 unchanged · 2 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

Progress toward positive free cash flowPublished status: Broken
Second quarter 2026 revenue target of $20 millionPublished status: Broken
Achieve at least 8% revenue growth in 2026Published status: Broken

Next proof point

Nov 12, 2026

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

Review earnings

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

3.9%Typical daily move · historical

Downside history

-62.4%Maximum drawdown · trailing year

Read detailed Outlook Company context, assumptions & risks

Tela Bio 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 speculative turnaround rather than a durable compounder: TELA is loss-making, recent performance is weak, and management execution has been volatile. The thesis remains on watch, with medium overall evidence confidence and high business risk.

What's priced into Tela Bio Inc

TELA is described as cheap versus peers, while the model’s confidence is low and its expectations gap is negative. The evidence labels the current pricing as justified with low fragility, but does not show that weak results or recovery expectations are fully reflected in the valuation.

What the fundamentals likely do

Near term, revenue has been stagnant: Q2 revenue declined 4% year over year, despite growth in international sales, and recent results have been below the industry cohort. Management is focused on renewed H2 2026 growth and announced annual cost reductions, but their delivery is not yet clear; guidance remains withdrawn, and consecutive earnings misses raise near-term risk.

What Tela Bio Inc hinges on

Over the next several quarters, reinstating guidance and showing stronger revenue growth would provide evidence that management can execute. The multi-year view also depends on whether international growth continues and the planned expense reductions take effect, while weaker employment data or a slowing healthcare backdrop could add pressure.

Bottom line

TELA’s 1-to-3-year thesis depends on a credible operating recovery, but current evidence is mixed and execution risk remains high. Not investment advice.

Not investment advice. Scores describe historical and current data; they are not forecasts of future returns. Consult a licensed advisor before making investment decisions.

Measure / period	Management expectations	Analyst expectations
Quarter ending 2026-12-30
Revenue	—	21.16M
EPS	—	-0.122
Annual ending 2026-12-31
Revenue	—	79.5M
EPS	—	-0.689
Annual ending 2027-12-31
Revenue	—	86.32M
EPS	—	-0.443

Expectations trend

Same fiscal period

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

FY2027 EPSUnavailable

Unavailable → Unavailable · observed estimates

FY2027 revenueUnavailable

Unavailable → Unavailable · observed estimates

Exact estimates & source dates

FY2027 estimate observations · fmp
Snapshot	EPS	Revenue	EPS / revenue analysts
2026-07-24	Unavailable	Unavailable	3 / 3
2026-07-25	Unavailable	Unavailable	3 / 3
2026-07-26	Unavailable	Unavailable	3 / 3
2026-07-27	$-0.56	$95,725,400	5 / 5
2026-07-28	$-0.56	$95,725,400	5 / 5
2026-07-29	$-0.56	$95,725,400	5 / 5
2026-07-30	Unavailable	Unavailable	3 / 3
2026-07-31	$-0.56	$95,725,400	5 / 5
2026-08-01	Unavailable	Unavailable	3 / 3
2026-08-02	$-0.56	$95,725,400	5 / 5
2026-08-03	$-0.56	$95,725,400	5 / 5
2026-08-04	$-0.56	$95,725,400	5 / 5
2026-08-05	$-0.56	$95,725,400	5 / 5
2026-08-06	$-0.56	$95,725,400	5 / 5
2026-08-08	Unavailable	Unavailable	3 / 3
2026-08-09	$-0.56	$95,725,400	5 / 5
2026-08-10	$-0.56	$95,725,400	5 / 5
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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