“The increase in gross margin was driven primarily by sales price increases, greater manufacturing efficiencies, and favorable product mix, including decreased sales of comparatively lower margin porcine patches due to the decision to end our distribution agre…”10-Q · May 6, 2026 ↗
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.
LMAT
You’ve read what changed. Here’s whether the market is confirming it.
Market read
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.'s current read is isolated; its market group is not confirming.
The latest filing evidence is available. 0 of 7 group members are active now; 0 filing-linked outsiders are moving with the group, and 0 of 13 directly disclosed connections are confirming.
- Revenue increased 9.6% versus the comparable filing period.
- LeMaitre attributed higher gross margin to price increases, favorable mix, lower-margin patch sales, and lower shipping costs.
- The filing attributes the recent gross margin increase primarily to sales price increases, manufacturing efficiencies, and favorable product mix, including reduced lower-margin porcine patch sales after ending Elutia dis
Invalidation: The isolated read changes if LMAT's group or a disclosed connection begins moving with it.
Research brief
The story so far
The latest filing evidence is available. 0 of 7 group members are active now; 0 filing-linked outsiders are moving with the group, and 0 of 13 directly disclosed connections are confirming.
- Revenue increased 9.6% versus the comparable filing period.
- Operating margin improved 3.9 percentage points.
- Net income increased 23.7% versus the comparable filing period.
No thresholded adverse filing evidence is available yet.
- LeMaitre attributed higher gross margin to price increases, favorable mix, lower-margin patch sales, and lower shipping costs.
- The filing attributes the recent gross margin increase primarily to sales price increases, manufacturing efficiencies, and favorable product mix, including reduced lower-margin porcine patch sales after ending Elutia dis
Company research
Understand the business, not just the ticker
Use the company’s filings to identify the few operating, demand, cost, capital and regulatory variables that determine its earnings power.
- Which operating variable is changing?
- Is that change durable, cyclical or one-off?
- What evidence would disprove the current interpretation?
- Latest annual revenue changed +13.5% year over year.
- Operating margin changed +3.4 percentage points in the latest annual period.
- Net margin changed +3.1 percentage points in the latest annual period.
- Operating cash flow covered net income at 1.41x in the latest annual period.
- Pricing and mix has repeated adverse evidence across 5 filings.
- Input and raw-material costs has repeated adverse evidence across 3 filings.
No credible peer-relative valuation comparison is available yet.
Price as of Sep 10, 2026
78.63Reported annual revenue and per-share history. This is accounting history, not a forecast.
What management says matters
Persistent and emerging business drivers
“The increase in gross margin was driven primarily by the ERC, greater manufacturing efficiencies, and sales price increases, partially offset by increased shipping and warehousing costs and unfavorable product mix, including increased sales of comparatively l…”10-K · Feb 26, 2026 ↗
“During the years ended December 31, 2025, 2024, and 2023 , the Company was not subject to any material litigation or claims and assessments.”10-K · Feb 26, 2026 ↗
“The increase in compensation and related expenses was partially offset by the ERC received in 2025, which had a favorable impact reducing research and development expenses by $0.3 million.”10-K · Feb 26, 2026 ↗
Valuation discipline
Peer-relative valuation withheld
Jodie found no industry-matched filing peers suitable for a valuation comparison. It will not substitute broader financial-sector names.
Mechanical 2.0-year scenarios are available as editable assumptions, not consensus.
Price action
How the market is pricing the story
Jodie does not have enough daily observations to draw a useful short-term chart for this asset. The latest quoted price was checked 11 Sept, 13:50 GMT-4; this is a coverage limitation, not a flat-price conclusion.
Developments
No sourced recent-development timeline yet
Jodie has not returned a relevant primary source or news item for LMAT. This is an evidence-coverage gap, not a conclusion that nothing material happened.
Business and financial condition
Reported financial figures are not available yet
Jodie has not returned structured SEC XBRL fundamentals for this asset. This is a coverage limitation, not an assessment of the business or its financial health.
Latest filing assessment
Fundamentals strengthened in the latest filing
10-Q filed 2026-08-05 against the comparable filing from 2025-08-06.
Capital and cash conversion
Investment load increased
Capital spending consumed more revenue while free-cash-flow margin declined.
- Capital spending YoY
- +87.0%
- Capital spending / revenue
- +3.7%
- Free-cash-flow margin
- +19.0%
- FCF margin change
- -2.5 pts
Capex, revenue, and operating cash flow are matched to the same reported duration. Reported accounting context, not a forecast or trading recommendation.
What improved
- Revenue increased 9.6% versus the comparable filing period.
- Operating margin improved 3.9 percentage points.
- Net income increased 23.7% versus the comparable filing period.
What weakened
No thresholded deterioration was identified.
Filing receipts
“The increase was driven primarily by increased sales of grafts of $5.4 million, valvulotomes of $0.6 million, and shunts of $0.5 million, offset by decreased sales of patches of $1.1 million, due to the termination of our distribution agreement with Elutia in 2025, and catheters of $0.6 million.”
“The increase in gross margin was driven primarily by sales price increases, favorable product mix, including decreased sales of comparatively lower margin porcine patches due to the decision to end our distribution agreement with 22 Elutia, and lower shipping costs.”
“rimarily by sales price increases, favorable product mix, including decreased sales of comparatively lower margin porcine patches due to the decision to end our distribution agreement with 22 Elutia, and lower shipping costs.”
Historical filing backfill generated after the original filing window. It is not part of Jodie's live track record.
Business ecosystem
The relationships behind LMAT
Customers, suppliers, partners and competitors named in company filings—not inferred from headlines.
Depends on
AVRAnteris Technologies Global Corp.investeeMay 6, 2026 ▾
“Our most recent manufacturing transfers are: • In October 2019, we acquired the CardioCel and VascuCel biologic patch businesses from Anteris.”
BURLBurlington Stores, Inc.partnerMay 6, 2026 ▾
“In addition to our sales growth strategies, we have also executed several operational initiatives designed to consolidate manufacturing into our Burlington facilities.”
Depended on by
AVRAnteris Technologies Global Corp.distributorMay 12, 2026 ▾
“Such sales have historically been made principally to 4C Medical Technologies, Inc.”
Filing peers
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What is moving around it
Live connections
LMAT is currently a Early Follower in the organic co-movement group No Coherent Theme. This group is discovered from market behaviour rather than assigned from an industry taxonomy. 3 filing-linked names are in the relationship map; none is currently confirmed as moving with the group.
This group is retained as the last observed read for LMAT; it is not active in the latest market snapshot.
Context history
Theme membership history
No durable theme membership has been observed for this name yet.