CATHETER PRECISION INC (VTAK)
AMEXHealth CareMedical - DevicesSnapshot 2026-09-04
$0.21+6.82%
Close 2026-09-04 · 1-day change
AMEXHealth CareMedical - DevicesSnapshot 2026-09-04
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Industries move in repeating boom-and-bust cycles. This shows where this stock’s industry sits in that cycle, stage by stage (recovery → expansion → supercycle → steady → deceleration → contraction), from its fundamentals (orders, revenue, capital spending), not the stock’s price.
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Health Care Equipment: fringe margins under pressure (3q confirmed)
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Primary pillar broken — Gross profit improves to at least $390,000 in Q1 2026: Gross profit $97.8k vs $390k target.
View ThesisManagement screens weak on capital allocation, margins, the balance sheet, market reaction to earnings.
View ManagementExpectations look reasonable — what the market is pricing in sits in line with or below what analysts forecast.
View ValuationThis stock is highly volatile — it swings about 4% on a typical day and fell roughly 93% in its worst 12-month stretch.
View RiskVTAK's growth depends on improving revenue growth to justify its current valuation. Recent performance shows steady financials, but gross profit fell short of targets. It trades at 0.3× price-to-sales, while the peer median is 2.9×. This suggests the price reflects less growth than expected. A specific risk is the 90% probability of missing outlooks, which could further pressure the stock. Peer multiples imply a price about 90% above where it trades. The thesis has broken due to a primary pillar failing.
Trailing returns as of 2026-09-04. VTAK is total return (includes dividends); the S&P 500 benchmark is price return (the index excludes dividends).
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A consensus fair price across 1 valuation methods, at three horizons. As of 2026-09-04. Estimates are diagnostics, not price targets. Short-horizon estimates are close to coin-flips, so confidence is a method-agreement read, not a prediction.
Today's peer multiple on trailing earnings, with no growth credited. This is the headline read.
Adds projected growth, so it leans optimistic by design. Read it as upside context, not a base case.
A price-focused, side-by-side fair-value read versus Health Care Equipment — fair value, gap to price, and forward P/E.
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Threatens: Increase revenue growth
Earnings beat but revenue shortfall raises concerns.
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End-of-day figures as of 2026-09-04. EPS is implied from price ÷ P/E. Not investment advice.
A long-thesis check that carries the widest uncertainty of the three horizons.
Below average on quality vs scored peers
TTM earnings are negative. P/E-based methods drop out and the estimate leans on sales- and cash-flow-based methods. A data condition, not a forward call.
Investment aligns with capital allocation strategy.