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How Staar Surgical (STAA) makes money
Staar Surgical (STAA) made $83.4M of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), -12% from a year earlier. Of every dollar of revenue, 71¢ was left as gross profit, 7¢ was left as operating profit, 7¢ was left as net earnings.
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Where each dollar of revenue goes
| Line | Q3 2026 | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $83.4M | 100.0% |
| Cost of revenue | $24.3M | 29.1% |
| Gross profit | $59.1M | 70.9% |
| Operating expenses | $53.7M | 64.4% |
| Operating profit | $5.5M | 6.5% |
| Income tax | $1.4M | 1.7% |
| Net earnings | $5.6M | 6.7% |
| Operating cash flow | $27.3M | 32.7% |
| Free cash flow | $26.4M | 31.6% |
Revenue, quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Revenue | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $83.4M | -12% |
| Q2 2026 | $93.5M | +111% |
| Q1 2026 | $93.5M | +120% |
| Q4 2025 | $57.8M | +18% |
| Q3 2025 | $94.7M | +7% |
| Q2 2025 | $44.3M | -55% |
| Q1 2025 | $42.6M | -45% |
From Staar Surgical's 10-Q filed Nov 4, 2026 (on EDGAR).
Questions
How does Staar Surgical make money?
Staar Surgical (STAA) made $83.4M of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), -12% from a year earlier. Of every dollar of revenue, 71¢ was left as gross profit, 7¢ was left as operating profit, 7¢ was left as net earnings.
What is Staar Surgical's profit margin?
Net earnings were $5.6M, 6.7% of revenue, in the third quarter 2026; the operating margin was 6.5%.
Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.