GlaukosGKOS
About: Glaukos Corp is an ophthalmic pharmaceutical and medical technology company focused on developing novel, dropless therapies and commercializing associated products for the treatment of glaucoma, corneal disorders, and retinal diseases. It has commenced commercialization activities for iDose TR, a first-of-its-kind, long-duration, intracameral procedural pharmaceutical implant designed to continuously deliver glaucoma drug therapy inside the eye for extended periods of time. The company also offer commercially a proprietary bio-activated pharmaceutical therapy for the treatment of a rare corneal disorder, keratoconus. It has three primary commercialized micro-scale surgical device products designed to treat glaucoma: the iStent, the iStent inject W, and the iStent infinite.
Employees: 995
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
33% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 53 | Existing positions closed: 40
21% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $7.08B [Q3] → $8.57B (+$1.49B) [Q4]
5.52% more ownership
Funds ownership: 107.89% [Q3] → 113.41% (+5.52%) [Q4]
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 312 [Q3] → 318 (+6) [Q4]
10% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 115 | Existing positions reduced: 105
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 6 [Q3] → 6 (+0) [Q4]
29% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $46.1M | Put options by funds: $64.7M
Research analyst outlook
5 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
5 analyst ratings
Mizuho Anthony Petrone 45% 1-year accuracy 10 / 22 met price target | 98%upside $175 | Outperform Maintained | 16 Apr 2025 |
Piper Sandler Matt O'Brien 32% 1-year accuracy 16 / 50 met price target | 87%upside $165 | Overweight Maintained | 15 Apr 2025 |
Truist Securities Richard Newitter 46% 1-year accuracy 22 / 48 met price target | 59%upside $140 | Buy Maintained | 11 Apr 2025 |
Wells Fargo Larry Biegelsen 24% 1-year accuracy 11 / 46 met price target | 81%upside $160 | Overweight Maintained | 21 Feb 2025 |
Needham David Saxon 28% 1-year accuracy 18 / 65 met price target | 99%upside $176 | Buy Maintained | 21 Feb 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 3 articles about GKOS published over the past 30 days









