Jefferies downgraded STAAR Surgical from Buy to Hold
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/21/2025 | $17.00 | Equal Weight | Wells Fargo |
| 2/12/2025 | Buy → Hold | Jefferies | |
| 2/12/2025 | $45.00 → $17.00 | Outperform → Neutral | Mizuho |
| 2/12/2025 | Buy → Neutral | BTIG Research | |
| 2/12/2025 | Outperform → Mkt Perform | William Blair | |
| 7/15/2024 | $50.00 → $37.00 | Equal-Weight → Underweight | Morgan Stanley |
| 6/11/2024 | $46.00 | Neutral → Buy | BTIG Research |
| 3/11/2024 | $30.00 → $50.00 | Hold → Buy | Stifel |
Wells Fargo initiated coverage of STAAR Surgical with a rating of Equal Weight and set a new price target of $17.00
Jefferies downgraded STAAR Surgical from Buy to Hold
Mizuho downgraded STAAR Surgical from Outperform to Neutral and set a new price target of $17.00 from $45.00 previously
Alcon (SIX/NYSE:ALC), the global leader in eye care dedicated to helping people see brilliantly, and STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA), the manufacturer of the Implantable Collamer® Lens (ICL), today announced that STAAR and Alcon have agreed to adjourn STAAR's Special Meeting of Stockholders (the "Special Meeting") scheduled for October 23, 2025, in connection with STAAR's merger agreement with Alcon. No other business will be conducted at the Special Meeting. STAAR is adjourning the Special Meeting until 8:30 a.m. Pacific Time on November 6, 2025. The record date for STAAR stockholders eligible to vote at the Special Meeting remains the close of business on September 12, 2025. Stoc
Cautions Board Against Taking Any Substantive or Procedural Action on Alcon Transaction or Delaying Shareholder Vote Calls for Board Refresh to Rebuild Shareholder Trust After Deeply Flawed Sales Process Broadwood Partners, L.P. and its affiliates ("Broadwood" or "we"), which owns 27.5% of the outstanding common stock of STAAR Surgical Company ("STAAR" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:STAA), notified the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board") yesterday that it intends to call a Special Meeting of STAAR shareholders for the purpose of removing several directors. Neal C. Bradsher, Broadwood Founder and President, said: "We informed the Board yesterday of our intention to call a Special M
Shareholders Have the Information They Need to Make an Informed Vote Preliminary Net Sales Results for Third Quarter Underscore a Positive Trajectory Continues to Oppose the Proposed Merger and Will Vote AGAINST at the Special Meeting Yunqi Capital Limited (together with its affiliates and the funds it advises, "Yunqi Capital"), an investment management firm and 5.1% shareholder of STAAR Surgical Company ("STAAR" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:STAA), today issued the following letter to the Board of Directors of STAAR regarding Yunqi's opposition to the proposed sale to Alcon Inc. (SIX/NYSE:ALC) on the terms announced on August 5, 2025. The text of the letter to the Board is as follows:
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STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA), the global leader in phakic IOLs with the EVO family of Implantable Collamer® Lenses (EVO ICL™) for vision correction, today announced that Deborah Andrews has been appointed Chief Financial Officer, effective June 25, 2025. Ms. Andrews has served as Interim CFO since March 2025, and she previously served as STAAR's CFO from 2007-2013 and 2017-2020. "Deborah has blended seamlessly with the leadership team, and we quickly realized that her deep knowledge of STAAR and her skills, abilities, and approach made her the perfect choice to be STAAR's next CFO," said the Company's CEO and Board member, Stephen Farrell. "In the last few months, Deborah has
Stephen C. Farrell appointed CEO to succeed Tom Frinzi Elizabeth Yeu, M.D. elected Board Chair STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA), the global leader in phakic IOLs with the EVO family of Implantable Collamer® Lenses (EVO ICL™) for vision correction, today announced a leadership transition. Stephen C. Farrell, current Lead Independent Director of the STAAR Board of Directors, has been appointed President and CEO, effective February 26, 2025. Tom Frinzi, STAAR's current President and CEO, will remain with the Company in an advisory role through January 2026 to support the leadership transition and build upon STAAR's strong relationships in the ophthalmic community. "We are pleased to
New Appointments Underscore Commitment to Driving Innovation and Industry-Leading Growth STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA), a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of the EVO family of Implantable Collamer® Lenses (EVO ICL™) for myopia, astigmatism and presbyopia, today announced Nancy Sabin has been named Chief Marketing Officer and Nathaniel Sisitsky has been named General Counsel. Both will serve on the Company's executive committee and report to Tom Frinzi, STAAR Surgical's President and CEO. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240501408389/en/Nancy Sabin, Chief Marketing Officer, STAAR Surgical (Photo:
STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA), the global leader in phakic IOLs with the EVO family of Implantable Collamer® Lenses (EVO ICL™) for vision correction, today reported results for the second quarter ended June 27, 2025. Second Quarter 2025 Financial Overview Net sales of $44.3 million down 55% Y/Y due to planned reduction of channel inventory in China Net sales excluding China of $39.0 million up 10% Y/Y Gross margin at 74.0% vs. 79.2% year ago due to the decrease in sales volume, but up from 65.8% in Q1 of this year Net loss of $(16.8) million or $(0.34) per share, down from net income of $7.4 million or $0.15 per share year ago, but up from a net loss of $(54.2) million
STAAR Surgical is a leader in refractive surgery using Implantable Collamer Lenses, offering solutions for moderate to high myopes Acquisition of STAAR is complementary to Alcon's laser vision correction business and is expected to be accretive in year two Alcon to purchase all outstanding shares of STAAR for $28 per share in cash, valuing STAAR at approximately $1.5 billion in equity value Ad Hoc Announcement Pursuant to Art. 53 LR Alcon (SIX/NYSE:ALC), the global leader in eye care dedicated to helping people see brilliantly, and STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA), the manufacturer of the Implantable Collamer® Lens (ICL), today announced the companies have entered into a d
STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA), the global leader in phakic IOLs with the EVO family of Implantable Collamer® Lenses (EVO ICL™) for vision correction, today announced that it will release financial results for the second quarter ended June 27, 2025, on Wednesday, August 6, 2025 after the market close. The Company will also host an earnings call and webcast at 4:30 p.m. ET to discuss its financial results and business progress. Event: STAAR Surgical 2Q 2025 Financial Results Webcast Date: Wednesday, August 6, 2025 Time: 4:30 p.m. ET Location: https://registrations.events/direct/IDX8578398 The live webcast, including an option to pre-register, can be accessed at the preceding link o
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