TMDX · Analysis updated Nov 10, 2026, 6:00 PM ET
Why is TransMedics Group, Inc. Common Stock (TMDX) stock moving?
TransMedics reported Q3 2026 results on Nov 5 that beat consensus: revenue of $203.0M rose 41% (35% organic), adjusted EPS was $0.51 against $0.29 expected, and full-year 2026 revenue guidance rose to $764-774M, including about $14M from PAD Aviation. Management highlighted record revenue and case volume despite seasonal weakness, and pointed to ENHANCE Heart Part B and DENOVO Lung trials, a European launch in Italy, the Netherlands and Belgium, and OCS Kidney first-in-human in 2H 2027. The stock was volatile around the print: it closed at $72.76 on Nov 4 on 2.47M shares, fell to $68.98 on Nov 5, then jumped to $88.24 on Nov 6 on 3.95M shares, about five times the October average, as Canaccord ($120) and Needham ($110) raised targets. It rose further to a $95.30 high on Nov 9 and closed at $90.95 on Nov 10, about 7% below the $97.56 intraday high, with volume falling to 1.63M. UBS raised its target to $88 but kept a Neutral rating, so the shares now trade above that target. Benzinga's headline guidance range ($750-760M) conflicts with the company's release ($764-774M); the release figure is used here. The stock has risen roughly 35% since Nov 3, so much of the good news is priced in, and the trial and European milestones that drive later upside are still ahead.
News behind the analysis
- UBS Maintains Neutral on TransMedics Group, Raises Price Target to $88UBS raised its price target on TransMedics from $77 to $88 while keeping a Neutral rating.
- UBS Adjusts TransMedics Group Price Target to $88 From $77, Maintains Neutral RatingUBS lifted its TransMedics target to $88 from $77 and kept its Neutral rating, below the stock's recent trading range.
- Needham Maintains Buy on TransMedics Group, Raises Price Target to $110Needham kept its Buy rating and raised its TransMedics price target to $110 after the quarter.
- Canaccord Genuity Maintains Buy on TransMedics Group, Raises Price Target to $120Canaccord Genuity kept its Buy rating and raised its TransMedics price target to $120.
- TransMedics Group, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2026 Financial ResultsTransMedics reported Q3 2026 revenue of $203.0M, up 41%, and raised its full-year 2026 revenue guidance to $764-774M.
- TransMedics Group Raises FY2026 Sales Guidance from $737.000M-$757.000M to $750.000M-$760.000M vs $743.798M EstBenzinga reported a FY2026 sales guidance raise above the $743.8M estimate; its headline range differs from the $764-774M in the company's release.
- TransMedics Gr Q3 Adj. EPS $0.51 Beats $0.29 Estimate, Sales $203.005M Beat $177.584M EstimateTransMedics beat Q3 estimates, with adjusted EPS of $0.51 versus $0.29 expected and sales of $203.0M versus $177.6M expected.
About TransMedics Group, Inc. Common Stock
TransMedics, based in Andover, Massachusetts, makes the Organ Care System (OCS), a portable machine that keeps donor hearts, lungs and livers warm, perfused and working while they're moved between hospitals, instead of storing them on ice. It's unusual because it also runs a turnkey National OCS Program (NOP): its own surgeons find and recover organs, and its own fleet of aircraft flies them to the transplant center.
How it makes money
Most revenue comes from US transplant centers, which pay for single-use OCS disposable sets and related clinical services each time an organ is preserved. Liver is the largest organ segment, followed by heart and lung. A growing share, roughly a fifth (about $41M of about $190M in Q2 2026), comes from TransMedics Logistics, which charges for organ transport on its aviation fleet. In 2026 the company guided to roughly $737–757M in revenue (about 22–25% growth), with Europe (starting in Italy) and new kidney and next-generation heart and lung programs as future expansion areas.
What usually moves TMDX
- US transplant volumes and the share using OCS
- Flight activity and logistics utilization
- Clinical trial progress for kidney and next-gen heart/lung
- Operating margins as investment spending rises
- Regulatory and reimbursement changes in organ procurement