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DexCom, Inc. (DXCM) Financial Ratios

Latest Ratios: P/E Ratio 35.2x · EV/EBITDA 24.8x · ROE 34.5%. (2003–2025 historical series)

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DXCM Valuation Multiples

Price-based multiples — how expensive the stock is relative to earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow

MetricTTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021FY 2020FY 2019FY 2018FY 2017FY 2016
Market Cap$28.4B$26.9B$32.1B$52.8B$48.4B$57.6B$36.0B$20.2B$10.6B$5.0B$5.0B
Enterprise Value$28.9B$27.4B$34.1B$54.8B$49.9B$58.7B$37.1B$20.9B$10.4B$4.8B$4.9B
P/E Ratio →35.2031.7654.7795.45141.55263.2272.78202.56———
P/S Ratio6.095.777.9614.5816.6423.5118.7113.6810.246.898.71
P/B Ratio10.869.8015.2625.5222.7128.1919.7422.8815.9311.8117.59
P/FCF26.3524.9850.89103.15158.881079.96130.32150.12188.35190.529985.18
P/OCF19.7018.6832.4470.5472.31130.0875.7964.2085.7753.8488.84

P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart

DXCM EV Ratios

Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value

MetricTTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021FY 2020FY 2019FY 2018FY 2017FY 2016
EV / Revenue—5.878.4515.1417.1523.9619.2414.1610.136.758.56
EV / EBITDA24.8023.5341.6769.9691.23159.55101.12109.45———
EV / EBIT31.6530.0346.8175.03121.92212.87119.70127.08———
EV / FCF—25.4254.03107.11163.811100.70134.02155.43186.22186.409809.58

DXCM Profitability

Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency

Margins

Full margin charts and quarterly trend are on the Earnings History page

MetricTTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021FY 2020FY 2019FY 2018FY 2017FY 2016
Gross Margin60.0%60.0%60.5%63.2%64.7%68.6%66.4%63.1%64.4%68.5%66.0%
Operating Margin19.6%19.6%14.9%16.5%13.4%10.9%15.5%9.6%-18.1%-5.9%-11.1%
Net Profit Margin17.9%17.9%14.3%14.9%11.7%8.9%25.6%6.8%-12.3%-7.0%-11.4%

Return on Capital

MetricTTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021FY 2020FY 2019FY 2018FY 2017FY 2016
ROE34.5%34.5%27.6%25.8%16.3%11.2%36.4%13.1%-23.5%-14.3%-26.0%
ROA13.0%13.0%9.0%9.3%6.6%4.7%14.8%4.7%-9.0%-7.7%-18.9%
ROIC18.7%18.7%11.0%11.6%8.7%6.6%10.1%10.0%-32.6%-12.5%-28.7%
ROCE23.5%23.5%14.5%14.5%10.1%6.7%10.5%7.6%-15.2%-8.0%-24.3%

DXCM Leverage & Debt

Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer

MetricTTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021FY 2020FY 2019FY 2018FY 2017FY 2016
Debt / Equity0.510.511.231.251.011.061.011.311.530.800.02
Debt / EBITDA1.191.193.163.313.925.875.026.07———
Net Debt / Equity—0.170.940.980.700.540.560.81-0.18-0.26-0.31
Net Debt / EBITDA0.410.412.422.592.753.012.793.74———
Debt / FCF—0.443.143.964.9320.743.695.31-2.13-4.12-175.60
Interest Coverage49.8349.8338.3236.0022.0114.663.662.73-4.57-2.80-91.71

DXCM Liquidity & Efficiency

Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics

MetricTTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021FY 2020FY 2019FY 2018FY 2017FY 2016
Current Ratio1.881.881.472.841.995.115.585.477.645.362.73
Quick Ratio1.591.591.282.481.834.625.195.137.325.042.29
Cash Ratio0.930.930.881.751.343.794.414.266.233.951.21
Asset Turnover—0.740.620.580.540.500.450.620.540.791.42
Inventory Turnover2.962.962.942.383.352.152.764.555.205.014.29
Days Sales Outstanding—100.9993.5499.5194.3577.0181.1870.8080.2168.2264.75

DXCM Shareholder Yields

Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders

Dividends

Full dividend history and growth charts are on the Dividend History page

MetricTTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021FY 2020FY 2019FY 2018FY 2017FY 2016
Dividend Yield———————————
Payout Ratio———————————

Total Shareholder Return Metrics

MetricTTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021FY 2020FY 2019FY 2018FY 2017FY 2016
Earnings Yield2.8%3.1%1.8%1.0%0.7%0.4%1.4%0.5%———
FCF Yield3.8%4.0%2.0%1.0%0.6%0.1%0.8%0.7%0.5%0.5%0.0%
Buyback Yield1.8%1.9%2.3%1.3%1.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.9%0.0%0.0%
Total Shareholder Yield1.8%1.9%2.3%1.3%1.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.9%0.0%0.0%
Shares Outstanding—$406M$413M$426M$428M$429M$390M$369M$353M$345M$334M

Key Metrics

Growth RegimeMixed
ProfitabilityModerate
Balance SheetHealthy
Cash FlowRobust
Top Statement Risk

Competitive pricing and channel shift

Verified Source

Metrics are mathematically derived from official filings.

SEC 10-K (2026Q1)

Premium Valuation Amidst Growth Uncertainty

According to current market data, DexCom trades at a forward P/E of 27.09, which appears to command a significant premium relative to broader medical device peers, reflecting investor expectations for sustained dominance in the CGM market despite recent volatility in top-line expansion and competitive pricing pressures.

The current PEG ratio of 3.20 suggests that the market is pricing in aggressive long-term growth that may be difficult to sustain if the transition to lower-margin pharmacy channels continues to compress realized pricing. Investors should monitor whether this valuation multiple remains supported as the company shifts its focus toward the broader, yet lower-margin, non-intensive Type 2 diabetes population.

Capital Efficiency Constrained by Scaling

Based on reported financial figures, DexCom's ROIC has fluctuated between 1.9% and 7.2% over the last ten quarters, indicating that the company is currently struggling to consistently compound returns on its heavy investments in automated manufacturing infrastructure and global commercial expansion efforts.

The low ROIC relative to the company's cost of capital suggests that the significant capital expenditures required for G7 production and facility automation are not yet yielding the expected efficiency gains. This trend warrants further investigation into whether the company can achieve higher returns as manufacturing yields stabilize and the product mix shifts toward higher-volume, lower-cost units.

Working Capital Dynamics Impacting Liquidity

As reported in recent quarterly filings, the company's cash conversion cycle remains elevated, with DIO peaking at 146 days in 2024Q1, which suggests that inventory management and the timing of pharmacy channel collections are creating significant, non-linear impacts on the company's overall operational efficiency.

The high inventory levels appear to reflect the strategic need to maintain buffer stocks during generational product transitions, such as the move from G6 to G7. Investors should monitor whether these working capital requirements normalize as the G7 becomes the primary revenue driver, as persistent inefficiencies could continue to weigh on free cash flow generation.

Deleveraging Enhances Financial Flexibility

According to quarterly balance sheet data, DexCom has successfully reduced its debt-to-equity ratio from 1.31 in 2024Q3 to 0.45 in 2026Q1, signaling a strategic shift toward strengthening the balance sheet despite the ongoing capital intensity of its core medical device manufacturing operations.

This reduction in leverage appears to provide the company with greater financial flexibility to navigate potential competitive shocks or regulatory changes in reimbursement. The improved interest coverage ratios suggest that the company is better positioned to manage its debt obligations, though investors should remain cautious of the high fixed-cost base that remains sensitive to volume fluctuations.

Misapplication of P/E Multiples

The P/E ratio is frequently misapplied to DexCom, as it obscures the significant impact of non-cash stock-based compensation and the volatility of channel-mix shifts on reported net income, which may lead to an inaccurate assessment of the company's true underlying cash-generative capacity.

Analysts should instead prioritize free cash flow margins and adjusted EBITDA, which better reflect the company's ability to convert revenue into cash after accounting for the heavy capital expenditures required for its automated manufacturing facilities. Relying solely on P/E may lead to an overestimation of earnings quality during periods of rapid product transition and channel expansion.

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DXCM — Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to the most common questions about buying DXCM stock.

What is DexCom, Inc.'s P/E ratio?

DexCom, Inc.'s current P/E ratio is 35.2x. The historical average is 79.3x. This places it at the 20th percentile of its historical range.

What is DexCom, Inc.'s EV/EBITDA?

DexCom, Inc.'s current EV/EBITDA is 24.8x. This enterprise value multiple compares the company's total value (equity + debt - cash) to its EBITDA. The historical average is 56.6x.

What is DexCom, Inc.'s ROE?

DexCom, Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) is 34.5%. This is above the typical threshold of 15-20% considered good for most companies. The historical average is -32.9%.

Is DXCM stock overvalued?

Based on historical data, DexCom, Inc. is trading at a P/E of 35.2x. This is at the 20th percentile of its historical P/E range. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.

What are DexCom, Inc.'s profit margins?

DexCom, Inc. has 60.0% gross margin and 19.6% operating margin. Operating margin between 10-20% is typical for established companies.

How much debt does DexCom, Inc. have?

DexCom, Inc.'s Debt/EBITDA ratio is 1.2x, indicating moderate leverage. A ratio below 2x is generally considered financially healthy.