Key Stats for Lensar Stock
- 5-Day price change for Lensar stock: -48%
- $LNSR Share Price as of Mar. 19: $6
- 52-Week High: $15
- $LNSR Stock Price Target: $13
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What Happened?
LENSAR (LNSR) stock cratered more than 32% on Tuesday after Alcon terminated its planned acquisition of the medical device company.
Alcon cited two main reasons for walking away: rising costs and regulatory hurdles from the Federal Trade Commission.
For investors who bought in expecting a clean merger close, this was a painful surprise.
The timing stings even more given how strong LENSAR’s underlying business has been.
- In Q4 2024, the company posted record revenue of $16.7 million, up 38% year over year, and
- placed a record 31 ALLY laser systems in a single quarter.
- The company also guided for revenue growth above 27% in Fiscal 2024.
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What the Market Is Telling Us About Lensar Stock
LENSAR Stock is down almost 50% in the last five days. The selloff wiped out months of stock gains in a matter of days. But not everyone is hitting the panic button.
BTIG upgraded LENSAR stock to buy almost immediately after the drop, setting a price target of $10.
That implies roughly 64% upside from Thursday’s close of $6.11.
Analyst Ryan Zimmerman called the selloff a “second chance” for investors, arguing that the pending deal had actually been slowing the company’s momentum.
With the merger off the table, LENSAR stock can now refocus fully on growing its ALLY platform.
- ALLY is LENSAR’s flagship adaptive cataract treatment system, and the numbers behind it are compelling.
- The installed base surpassed 135 systems globally,
- the company captured nearly 21% U.S. market share in laser cataract procedures, and
- 75% of new placements in 2024 came from customers brand new to LENSAR.
The core business looks healthy.
LENSAR stock is now priced as if the company lost its growth story, when in reality, the deal was the distraction.
For investors willing to look past the noise, this could be exactly the kind of dip worth researching further.
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