STAAR Surgical Company (STAA)

NASDAQ: STAA · Real-Time Price · USD
20.61
-0.36 (-1.72%)
Jan 21, 2026, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
-1.72%
Market Cap1.03B
Revenue (ttm)230.59M
Net Income (ttm)-96.37M
Shares Out 49.74M
EPS (ttm)-1.95
PE Ration/a
Forward PE40.89
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume1,238,718
Open21.13
Previous Close20.97
Day's Range20.12 - 21.27
52-Week Range13.50 - 30.81
Beta1.01
AnalystsHold
Price Target23.47 (+13.88%)
Earnings DateFeb 10, 2026

About STAA

STAAR Surgical Company, together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and sells implantable lenses for the eye and accessory delivery systems to deliver the lenses into the eye. The company provides implantable Collamer lens product family (ICLs) and laser-based procedures, such as LASIK to treat visual disorders, such as myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, and presbyopia. It serves its products to health care providers, including ophthalmic surgeons, vision and surgical centers, hospitals, government facilities, and distributors... [Read more]

Sector Healthcare
Founded 1982
Employees 1,157
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol STAA
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 10 analysts, the average rating for STAA stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $23.47, which is an increase of 13.88% from the latest price.

Price Target
$23.47
(13.88% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

STAAR Surgical Stock Falls After Largest Shareholder Broadwood Gains Board Influence

STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ: STAA) shares are down on Thursday as the company is undergoing significant board changes.

6 days ago - Benzinga

STAAR Surgical and Broadwood Partners Enter Into Cooperation Agreement

LAKE FOREST, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--STAAR Surgical Company (“STAAR” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: STAA), the global leader in phakic IOLs with the EVO family of Implantable Collamer® Lenses (EVO ICL™) ...

6 days ago - Business Wire

Alcon Terminates Agreement to Acquire STAAR Surgical

GENEVA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcon Terminates Agreement to Acquire STAAR Surgical.

Other symbols: ALC
15 days ago - Business Wire

STAAR Surgical Merger With Alcon Fails After Shareholders Vote No

STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ: STAA) announced Tuesday that it did not receive the necessary stockholder votes to approve the merger agreement with Alcon Inc. (NYSE: ALC) at the Special Meeting of St...

Other symbols: ALC
15 days ago - Benzinga

Broadwood Partners Comments on STAAR Surgical Shareholders' Rejection of the Company's Proposed Sale to Alcon

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Broadwood Partners, L.P. and its affiliates (“Broadwood” or “we”), which together own 30.2% of the outstanding common stock of STAAR Surgical Company (“STAAR” or the “Compan...

Other symbols: ALC
15 days ago - Business Wire

Staar Surgical to reject Alcon takeover bid after failing to win shareholder backing

STAAR Surgical said on Tuesday it plans to terminate its merger agreement with Swiss eyecare giant Alcon after failing to secure enough shareholder votes to approve the deal, sending its shares down m...

Other symbols: ALC
15 days ago - Reuters

STAAR Surgical Announces Preliminary Results of Special Meeting of Stockholders

LAKE FOREST, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ: STAA) (“STAAR”), the global leader in phakic IOLs with the EVO family of Implantable Collamer® Lenses (EVO ICL™) for vision correc...

15 days ago - Business Wire

Broadwood Partners Denounces STAAR Surgical's Fourth Delay of the Shareholder Vote on the Company's Proposed Sale to Alcon

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Broadwood Partners, L.P. and its affiliates (“Broadwood” or “we”), which together own 30.2% of the outstanding common stock of STAAR Surgical Company (“STAAR” or the “Compan...

Other symbols: ALC
4 weeks ago - Business Wire

Alcon Exercises Right to Require STAAR Surgical to Adjourn its Special Meeting of Stockholders

LAKE FOREST, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ: STAA), the manufacturer of the Implantable Collamer® Lens (ICL) today announced that Alcon (SIX/NYSE: ALC) has exercised its right...

Other symbols: ALC
4 weeks ago - Business Wire

Defender Capital Reiterates Intention to Vote AGAINST STAAR Surgical's Proposed Sale to Alcon Inc.

Expresses Disappointment in the Board's and Management's Continued Pursuit of Ill-advised Deal CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Dec. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Defender Capital ("Defender" or "we"), a long-term shareh...

Other symbols: ALC
5 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Broadwood Partners Issues Open Letter to STAAR Surgical Board Pledging Cooperation and Support When Vote on Alcon Transaction Fails

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Broadwood Partners, L.P. and its affiliates (collectively, “Broadwood”) today issued the following letter to the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of STAAR Surgical Company (...

Other symbols: ALC
5 weeks ago - Business Wire

STAAR Stockholders Have a Choice: Vote FOR Alcon's Certain, Premium $30.75 Per Share Cash Offer or Bear the Downside Risk that Broadwood Has No Credible Plan to Create Stockholder Value

LAKE FOREST, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ: STAA), the global leader in phakic IOLs with the EVO family of Implantable Collamer® Lenses (EVO ICL™) for vision correction, toda...

Other symbols: ALC
5 weeks ago - Business Wire

Yunqi Capital Comments on Proxy Advisors' Updated Recommendations, Urges Shareholders to Continue to Back the Company's Standalone Trajectory

HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--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...

5 weeks ago - Business Wire

Independent Industry Analysts Recognize Value Provided to STAAR Stockholders by Amended Alcon Merger Agreement and Merits of Alcon Transaction

LAKE FOREST, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ: STAA), the global leader in phakic IOLs with the EVO family of Implantable Collamer® Lenses (EVO ICL™) for vision correction, toda...

Other symbols: ALC
5 weeks ago - Business Wire

Broadwood Partners Comments on ISS Report on Proposed Sale of STAAR Surgical to Alcon

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Broadwood Partners, L.P. and its affiliates (“Broadwood” or “we”) today commented on a report published by Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”), an independent pr...

Other symbols: ALC
5 weeks ago - Business Wire

Leading Independent Proxy Advisory Firm ISS Recommends STAAR Stockholders Vote “FOR” Alcon Merger

LAKE FOREST, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ: STAA) (“STAAR”), the global leader in phakic IOLs with the EVO family of Implantable Collamer® Lenses (EVO ICL™) for vision correc...

5 weeks ago - Business Wire

Broadwood Partners: Leading Proxy Advisory Firm Glass Lewis Reaffirms Recommendation “AGAINST” STAAR Surgical Sale to Alcon

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Broadwood Partners, L.P. and its affiliates (“Broadwood” or “we”) today announced that Glass, Lewis & Co., LLC (“Glass Lewis”), a leading independent proxy advisory firm, ha...

Other symbols: ALC
5 weeks ago - Business Wire

STAAR Surgical Sets the Record Straight Regarding its Robust Go-Shop Process

LAKE FOREST, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ: STAA), the global leader in phakic IOLs with the EVO family of Implantable Collamer® Lenses (EVO ICL™) for vision correction, toda...

Other symbols: ALC
5 weeks ago - Business Wire

Broadwood Partners Comments on STAAR Surgical Board Dissent on the Revised Sale to Alcon

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Broadwood Partners, L.P. and its affiliates (collectively, “Broadwood,” “we,” “us” or “our”) today reacted to the proxy statement supplement filed by STAAR Surgical Company ...

Other symbols: ALC
5 weeks ago - Business Wire

STAAR Surgical's Top Investors Reject Sweetened Alcon Offer, Cite Flawed Sale Process

Yunqi Capital Limited, which holds a 5.1% stake in STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ: STAA), issued a letter to shareholders on Wednesday.

Other symbols: ALC
6 weeks ago - Benzinga

Yunqi Capital Comments on STAAR Surgical's Go-Shop Process and Alcon's Revised Offer

HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--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...

Other symbols: ALC
6 weeks ago - Business Wire

Broadwood Partners Responds to Alcon's Increase to Proposed Acquisition Price of STAAR Surgical

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Broadwood Partners, L.P. and its affiliates (collectively, “Broadwood,” “we,” “us” or “our”) today responded to the amended transaction terms of the proposed acquisition of ...

Other symbols: ALC
6 weeks ago - Business Wire

Alcon Announces Amended Merger Agreement with STAAR Surgical

GENEVA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcon Announces Amended Merger Agreement with STAAR Surgical.

Other symbols: ALC
6 weeks ago - Business Wire

Broadwood Partners Reiterates Opposition to STAAR Surgical's Sale to Alcon Following Conclusion of Performative Go-Shop Process

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Broadwood Partners, L.P. and its affiliates (collectively, “Broadwood,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) today issued the following open letter to the shareholders of STAAR Surgical Co...

Other symbols: ALC
6 weeks ago - Business Wire

Broadwood Partners: Proxy Advisory Firm Egan-Jones Reaffirms Its Recommendation STAAR Surgical Shareholders Vote “AGAINST” Sale to Alcon

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Broadwood Partners, L.P. and its affiliates (collectively, “Broadwood”) today announced that leading proxy advisory firm Egan-Jones Ratings Company (“Egan-Jones”) has reaffi...

Other symbols: ALC
6 weeks ago - Business Wire