Stratasys (NASDAQ:SSYS) Announces Quarterly Earnings Results

Stratasys (NASDAQ:SSYS) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday. The technology company reported ($0.01) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.02) by $0.01, Briefing.com reports. Stratasys had a negative net margin of 18.92% and a negative return on equity of 1.37%. The business had revenue of $132.70 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $131.82 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.04 EPS. The business’s revenue was down 2.5% on a year-over-year basis. Stratasys updated its FY 2026 guidance to 0.090-0.140 EPS.

Here are the key takeaways from Stratasys’ conference call:

• JAMA IV selection and continued aerospace & defense momentum — Stratasys highlighted production-scale deployments (thousands of systems), program-of-record relationships with the U.S. Air Force/NAVAIR, flight‑ready parts on Artemis II, and expects to capture a meaningful portion of rising DoD additive spending.
• Stratasys Direct is a growth engine — the parts business grew >10% sequentially and 23% organically YoY, while recurring consumables and support provide revenue stability and the company reported positive operating cash flow with a debt‑free balance sheet.
• Q1 results showed revenue of $132.7M (-2.4% YoY) with system and consumables declines, gross margins compressed (tariff and FX headwinds of roughly $5.3M), GAAP net loss widened to $23.8M, and adjusted EBITDA fell to $2M, signaling near‑term margin and top‑line pressure.
• TrueDent CE Class IIa certification in Europe expands indications to long‑term removable dentures and crowns/bridges without changes to workflow, opening a multi‑billion European dental opportunity and easing clinician adoption.

Stratasys Price Performance

SSYS stock traded up $0.32 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $8.52. The stock had a trading volume of 1,718,387 shares, compared to its average volume of 951,473. The company has a current ratio of 3.57, a quick ratio of 2.68 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02. Stratasys has a 52 week low of $7.34 and a 52 week high of $12.81. The firm has a market capitalization of $734.19 million, a P/E ratio of -6.82 and a beta of 1.86. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $8.47 and a 200 day simple moving average of $9.47.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Stratasys

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of SSYS. Global Retirement Partners LLC bought a new position in Stratasys in the 4th quarter valued at about $26,000. Advisory Services Network LLC bought a new position in Stratasys in the 3rd quarter valued at about $34,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Stratasys during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $35,000. CIBC Asset Management Inc bought a new stake in shares of Stratasys during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $93,000. Finally, Osaic Holdings Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Stratasys by 66.7% during the 2nd quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 8,199 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $94,000 after purchasing an additional 3,282 shares during the last quarter. 75.77% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Trending Headlines about Stratasys

Here are the key news stories impacting Stratasys this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Stratasys reported Q1 revenue of $132.7 million, slightly above estimates, and a smaller-than-expected loss of $0.01 per share versus the forecast loss of $0.02. Stratasys Releases First Quarter 2026 Financial Results
• Positive Sentiment: The company raised/confirmed FY 2026 guidance, calling for EPS of $0.09 to $0.14 and revenue of $565 million to $575 million, both ahead of current analyst expectations. Stratasys Posts Q1 2026 Loss but Reaffirms Full-Year Outlook Amid Resilient Cash Flow
• Neutral Sentiment: Investors are also reacting to the earnings snapshot and call materials, which reinforce the same theme: modest quarterly beat, but revenue still declined 2.5% year over year and profitability remains negative. Q1 Earnings Snapshot
• Negative Sentiment: Despite the beat, the business remains under pressure, with a negative net margin of 18.92% and a negative return on equity of 1.37%, which may limit enthusiasm if the recovery takes time. Stratasys narrowly tops estimates as losses widen, outlook signals recovery

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages have weighed in on SSYS. Needham & Company LLC dropped their price objective on shares of Stratasys from $12.00 to $11.50 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, March 5th. Craig Hallum dropped their price objective on shares of Stratasys from $14.00 to $12.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, March 6th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Stratasys in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $12.33.

Stratasys Company Profile

Stratasys, Inc is a global leader in additive manufacturing and 3D printing solutions, offering a comprehensive portfolio of technologies and materials for rapid prototyping and production. Founded in 1989 by Scott and Lisa Crump, the company pioneered fused deposition modeling (FDM) and has since expanded its capabilities to include PolyJet, stereolithography and metal deposition systems. Stratasys serves a broad array of customers, from small design studios to major industrial manufacturers, enabling accelerated product development and on-demand part production.

The company’s product line encompasses both desktop and industrial-grade 3D printers, dedicated support materials and proprietary software designed to streamline the digital manufacturing workflow.