Rating Change
Freedom Capital Markets analysts initiated coverage on Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MMSI) with a rating of Hold on October 27, 2026.
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Freedom Capital Markets Initiates Coverage on Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (MMSI) with Hold
Freedom Capital Markets analysts initiated coverage on Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MMSI) with a rating of Hold on October 27, 2026.
At publication ·
What changed
Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MMSI) · new coverage
- Firm
- Freedom Capital Markets
- Rating
- Hold
- Price at event
- $93.53
- Market capitalization
- $5.1B
At a glance
Key takeaways
- Freedom Capital Markets initiated coverage of Merit Medical Systems (MMSI) with a Hold rating on October 27, 2026.
- MMSI stock trades at $93.53 with a $5.1B market capitalization and gained 12.6% over the past 52 weeks.
Market Context
Merit Medical Systems, Inc. operates in the Healthcare sector. The stock currently trades at $93.53 with a market capitalization of $5.1B. The stock has gained 12.6% over the past 52 weeks.
Analyst coverage from Freedom Capital Markets provides professional research and price targets that many institutional investors reference when making allocation decisions. The consensus of analyst opinions — along with the range of price targets — helps frame market expectations for Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Analyst ratings and price targets are one input among many for investment decisions. Historical studies show that consensus analyst recommendations have mixed predictive power on their own, but significant changes in consensus — such as multiple upgrades or downgrades in a short period — can be more meaningful signals.
Recent Analyst Activity for Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Among the 10 most recent ratings: 7 Buy, 3 Hold, 0 Sell.
| Date | Firm | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | Freedom Capital Markets | Hold | N/A |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Needham | Buy | N/A |
| Aug 13, 2026 | B of A Securities | Neutral | N/A |
| Aug 11, 2026 | BTIG | Buy | N/A |
| Aug 03, 2026 | Canaccord Genuity | Buy | N/A |
Related Tools: Analyst Ratings Dashboard | View MMSI Stock Page
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Hold rating mean for MMSI?
A rating of Hold from Freedom Capital Markets reflects the analyst's outlook on Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MMSI). Analyst ratings are one factor investors consider alongside earnings, valuation, and sector trends.
Where can I find more analyst ratings?
Browse recent upgrades and downgrades on our Analyst Ratings Dashboard or the MMSI forecast page.