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GKOS Stock Forecast: Glaukos Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 14 Oct 2026
$168
+1.44% on the day

The 14 Wall Street analysts covering Glaukos Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $200 — +19.1% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 88 of 100 as at 14 Oct 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$9.9B
Ticker Nerd rank
88 / 100
Median analyst target
$200
Analysts covering
14
Revenue$185.6M+49.5% y/y
Operating income−$15.8M
Net income−$18.4M
Free cash flow$12.1M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−2.5%
1M
−1.9%
YTD
+48.7%
1Y
+96.8%
From 52W high
−11.4%
From 52W low
+124.8%
$75
$190
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

GKOS stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Glaukos Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 14 Oct 2026
88 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Momentum
93
Accruals
92
Volatility
86
Revisions
84
Growth
63
Quality
59
Value
59
Issuance
54
Size
15

Momentum (93): The shares have been drifting up relative to others.

Issuance (54): The company has been issuing shares or taking on financing, diluting existing holders.

Size (15): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

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Wall Street

GKOS stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on GKOS, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$100$150$200Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26GKOSHigh $225Median $200Low $172

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says14 analysts
13 Buy1 Hold0 Sell
Low $172Median $200High $225

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +19.1% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 10 moved their price target up and 0 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
12 Oct 2026BTIGMaintainsBuy$202 → $205
22 Sept 2026JefferiesMaintainsBuy—
22 Sept 2026JefferiesMaintainsBuy$190 → $210
20 Aug 2026BTIGMaintainsBuy$193 → $202
20 Aug 2026BTIGMaintainsBuy—
30 July 2026BTIGMaintainsBuy$164 → $193
30 July 2026BTIGMaintainsBuy—
30 July 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy$175 → $188
30 July 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
30 July 2026HC Wainwright & Co.MaintainsBuy—
30 July 2026HC Wainwright & Co.MaintainsBuy$168 → $195
30 July 2026JefferiesMaintainsBuy—
30 July 2026NeedhamMaintainsBuy$150 → $201
30 July 2026NeedhamMaintainsBuy—
30 July 2026Piper SandlerReiteratesOverweight$165 → $195
30 July 2026Piper SandlerReiteratesOverweight—
30 July 2026StifelMaintainsBuy—
30 July 2026StifelMaintainsBuy$175 → $190
30 July 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainsBuy$180 → $215
30 July 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainsBuy—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. GKOS appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

GKOS vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 14 Oct 2026, Glaukos Corp. returned +96.8% against +17.5% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

GKOS vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
100150200Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26GKOSS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

GKOS analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
Analysts raising
12
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Glaukos Corp. (GKOS) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
−51.2×

Cheaper than 99% of US stocks

Price / sales
16.2×

Cheaper than 10% of US stocks

Price / book
14.5×

Cheaper than 6% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
−258.7×

Cheaper than 98% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
49.5%

Higher than 86% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
49.5%

Higher than 74% of US stocks

Gross margin
81.7%

Higher than 92% of US stocks

Operating margin
−8.5%

Higher than 25% of US stocks

Net margin
−30.7%

Higher than 13% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−26.0%

Higher than 29% of US stocks

Return on assets
−5.2%

Higher than 32% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.0%

Higher than 1% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Glaukos Corp. (GKOS) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Glaukos Corp. has a market value of $9.9B and an enterprise value of $9.6B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $612.8M. The latest quarter grew 49.5% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: −$188.0M, a −30.7% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $−3.25.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: −$28.8M.

  • Shares outstanding: 58.9M.

  • Trailing P/E: −51.2×; forward P/E: 320.2× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 0.00%, paying out 0% of earnings.

  • Glaukos Corp. employs 1,094 people — $560K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 14 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

GKOS vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelMedical Devices
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
GKOSGlaukos Corp.$9.9B
88
BIOBio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.$9.7B
91
GMEDGlobus Medical, Inc.$10.2B
96
TXG10X Genomics, Inc.$9.5B
94
PODDInsulet Corp.$9.3B
90
BRKRBruker Corp.$8.5B
86
PENPenumbra, Inc.$12.6B
77

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News

Latest GKOS news & analysis

Glaukos Stock Gains 36.8% in 6 Months: What's Behind the Rally?

Zacks Investment Research · 14 Oct 2026positive

Glaukos shares gained 36.8% over six months. The cited drivers include strong sales, expansion of iDose TR and Epioxa, higher guidance, and promising clinical developments.

Why it matters — These factors are presented as the context behind the share-price gain and may be relevant to watchers tracking Glaukos’s business and clinical developments.

Glaukos: The Second J-Code Rewrites The Risk Math

Seeking Alpha · 10 Oct 2026positive

The article describes Glaukos shifting from a single-product reimbursement story to a broader ophthalmic pharmaceutical platform, citing Q2 net sales growth of 50% year over year to $185.6 million, an 85% non-GAAP gross margin and breakeven P&L. Management raised 2026 net sales guidance to $680–700 million.

Why it matters — The second J-coded drug and updated sales guidance are central to the article’s view of Glaukos’s expanding product mix and operating performance.

Glaukos Strengthens Retinal Pipeline Through RevOpsis Licensing Deal

Zacks Investment Research · 9 Oct 2026neutral

Glaukos expanded its retinal pipeline through a licensing deal for RO-104 and exclusive rights to the RevMod platform. Shares declined 6.3% following the news.

Why it matters — The deal adds licensed assets and platform rights to Glaukos’s retinal pipeline, while the excerpt also notes a share decline after the announcement.

Glaukos Reveals Superior Intraocular Pressure Reduction With Novel Eye Therapy

Benzinga · 9 Oct 2026positive

Glaukos reported successful topline outcomes from its latest Phase 4 clinical study of a novel eye therapy, with the headline citing superior intraocular pressure reduction.

Why it matters — The reported study outcome is relevant to GKOS watchers tracking the company’s clinical development of ophthalmic therapies.

Glaukos Announces Positive Topline Results from Phase 4 Prospective Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial Evaluating iDose® TR in Combination with Cataract Surgery

Business Wire · 9 Oct 2026positive

Glaukos announced positive topline results from Phase 4 trial GLK-101-04, which evaluated iDose TR administered alongside cataract surgery versus cataract surgery alone in patients with open-angle glaucoma.

Why it matters — The trial results concern iDose TR in combination with cataract surgery, an evaluation relevant to Glaukos’s glaucoma therapy program.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about GKOS stock

What is the GKOS stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 14 Wall Street analysts covering Glaukos Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $200, with estimates ranging from $172 to $225. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is GKOS stock a buy right now?

Of the 14 analysts covering Glaukos Corp., 13 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Glaukos Corp. 88 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 14 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank GKOS?

As at 14 Oct 2026, Glaukos Corp. ranks 88 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Momentum (93 of 100).

Will GKOS stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 14 analysts implies +19.1% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Glaukos Corp. 88 out of 100 as at 14 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the GKOS stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Glaukos Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for GKOS are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $172 to $225 over the next 12 months.

How has GKOS stock performed over the past year?

Glaukos Corp. returned +96.8% over the 12 months to 14 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Glaukos Corp. do?

Glaukos Corp. is an ophthalmic medical technology and pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing novel therapies for glaucoma, corneal disorders, and retinal diseases.

What is the latest news on GKOS?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 14 Oct 2026): "Glaukos Stock Gains 36.8% in 6 Months: What's Behind the Rally?". Glaukos shares gained 36.8% over six months. The cited drivers include strong sales, expansion of iDose TR and Epioxa, higher guidance, and promising clinical developments.

Company

About Glaukos Corp.

Glaukos Corp. is an ophthalmic medical technology and pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing novel therapies for glaucoma, corneal disorders, and retinal diseases. Its product portfolio includes Micro-Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) devices, sustained-release drug delivery systems, and bio-activated therapies designed to address chronic eye disease across multiple stages of care. The company serves ophthalmologists, surgeons, and healthcare providers with solutions intended to improve treatment options in both surgical and pharmaceutical settings. Glaukos Corp. is a specialized participant in the eye care market, combining medical devices and medicines to support procedures and therapies used in glaucoma management and corneal health.

CEO Mr. Thomas William Burns · 1,094 employees · United States · https://www.glaukos.com