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STAAR Surgical Company Q2 2025 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q2 2025 earnings summary6 Aug, 2025
Executive summary
Net sales for Q2 2025 declined 55% year-over-year to $44.3 million, mainly due to reduced China distributor purchases and planned inventory reduction; sales outside China grew 10% to $39.0 million.
Gross profit margin was 74.0%, down from 79.2% year-over-year but improved from 65.8% in Q1 2025.
Net loss for Q2 2025 was $16.8 million, or $(0.34) per share, versus net income of $7.4 million, or $0.15 per share, in Q2 2024, but improved from a $54.2 million loss in Q1 2025.
Operating loss was $30.0 million for Q2 2025, compared to operating income of $11.9 million in Q2 2024, driven by lower sales and restructuring charges.
A definitive merger agreement was signed with Alcon in August 2025, with shareholders to receive $28.00 per share in cash upon closing, subject to approvals.
Financial highlights
Q2 2025 net sales: $44.3 million, down from $99.0 million in Q2 2024; six-month sales down 51% year-over-year.
Gross profit for Q2 2025: $32.8 million (74.0% margin), down from $78.4 million (79.2% margin) in Q2 2024.
Operating expenses were $62.8 million, down from $66.5 million in Q2 2024; excluding restructuring and impairment, $57.5 million.
Cash, cash equivalents, and investments at June 27, 2025: $189.9 million; no outstanding debt.
Share repurchase program authorized for up to $30 million; $4.5 million repurchased in Q2 2025, $25.5 million remains.
Outlook and guidance
China sales expected to normalize in the second half of 2025 as distributor inventory returns to historical levels.
Consignment model in China and increased Swiss production capacity aim to mitigate tariff risks and support future demand.
Management expects sufficient liquidity for at least 12 months, with future capital needs dependent on sales growth and macroeconomic factors.
What drove the decrease in gross profit margin?
Why was there no conference call this quarter?
What is driving cost optimization efforts?
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STAAR Surgical Company’s products include STAAR Visian ICL, an implantable collamer lens used to correct myopia; Toric ICL, which correct astigmatism; and Visian ICL with advanced technology (ICL) platform for the correction of myopia in adults. It also offers highly refined injector systems that assist ophthalmologists with the delivery of its implantable lenses into their patient’s eye. The company sells its products directly or through distributors primarily in Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa. STAAR Surgical Company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Monrovia, California.
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