Analysis updated on Nov. 6, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · NYSE
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Smith & Nephew Plc is a large-cap company with a market capitalization of $13.67B. It ranks number 4 by market capitalization among the 26 Orthopedic, Prosthetic & Surgical Appliances & Supplies issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
For SNN, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 1.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-08-07 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 0.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-10-07. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +3.1%, buy ≥ +1.5%, sell < -0.5%, strong sell < -1.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-11-06 signals)
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90D Alpha forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Orthopedic, Prosthetic & Surgical Appliances & Supplies peers listed below that report each metric.
| Metric | SNN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $13.67B | 4/26 |
| P/E Ratio | 17.90x | 7/9 |
| EPS | $1.74 | – |
| Metric | SNN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROIC | 26.2% | 1/21 |
| Tax Rate | 15.5% | – |
| Metric | SNN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.57x | 12/24 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.25x | 16/21 |
| D/E Ratio | 0.98x | 10/23 |
| Financial Leverage | 1.98x | 10/23 |
| Working Capital | $2.51B | 2/24 |
| Metric | SNN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $3.35B | 2/24 |
| OCF Growth YoY | -14.4% | 10/10 |
| Metric | SNN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Inventory Turnover | 3.3x | 8/21 |
| Days Inventory | 110 days | 14/21 |
| Payables Period | 61 days | 9/18 |
| Metric | SNN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Income | $2.33B | 2/24 |
| R&D Expense | $1.27B | 2/21 |
| SG&A Expense | $12.14B | 1/21 |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $7.01B | 1/21 |
| Metric | SNN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 439M | – |
| EPS Growth | -96.7% | 8/8 |
| Total Current Assets | $4.10B | |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $557M | |
| Accounts Receivable | $1.41B | |
| Inventory | $2.12B | |
| Total Liabilities | $5.17B | |
| Short-term Debt | $418M |
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Smith & Nephew Plc (Orthopedic, Prosthetic & Surgical Appliances & Supplies): 26 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Alpha) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| SNN Smith & Nephew Plc | $13.67B | |
| ISRG Intuitive Surgical Inc | $156.96B | |
| STE Steris Plc | $24.60B | |
| ZBH Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $20.38B | |
| ALGN Align Technology Inc | $11.79B | |
| MSA Msa Safety Inc | $6.56B | |
| ESTA Establishment Labs Holdings Inc. | $2.00B | |
| ENOV Enovis Corp | $1.57B | |
| CDRE Cadre Holdings, Inc. | $1.40B | |
| AVR Anteris Technologies Global Corp. | $555M | |
| SMTI Sanara Medtech Inc. | $290M | |
| INGN Inogen Inc | $160M | |
| LAKE Lakeland Industries Inc | $89M | |
| NTRB Nutriband Inc. | $68M | |
| APT Alpha Pro Tech Ltd | $56M | |
| COCH Envoy Medical, Inc. | $55M | |
| MYO Myomo, Inc. | $48M | |
| MLSS Milestone Scientific Inc. | $27M | |
| LFWD Lifeward Ltd. | $16M | |
| CUPR Cuprina Holdings (Cayman) Ltd | $12M | |
| UEEC United Health Products, Inc. | $10M | |
| RGNT Regentis Biomaterials Ltd. | $8M | |
| CLGN Collplant Biotechnologies Ltd | $7M | |
| BBLG Bone Biologics Corp | $1M | |
| FEED Envue Medical, Inc. | $240K | |
| RBOT Vicarious Surgical Inc. | $10K |
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Our AI scores Smith & Nephew Plc every trading day against every stock it covers. Create a free account and follow it to see its rating and price target.
For SNN, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 1.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-08-07 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 0.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-10-07. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Smith & Nephew Plc forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Nov. 6, 2026.
26 issuers in our coverage, SNN included, share the SEC industry code Orthopedic, Prosthetic & Surgical Appliances & Supplies. The largest are: Intuitive Surgical Inc (ISRG), Steris Plc (STE), Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (ZBH), Align Technology Inc (ALGN), Msa Safety Inc (MSA), Establishment Labs Holdings Inc. (ESTA).
This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
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