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ISIN
US2521311074
CUSIP
252131107
IPO Date
Apr 14, 2005

Highlights

Market Cap
$27.19B
Enterprise Value
$27.42B
EPS (TTM)
$2.31
PE Ratio
29.85
PEG Ratio
0.71
Total Revenue (TTM)
$4.82B
Gross Profit (TTM)
$2.96B
EBITDA (TTM)
$1.37B
Year Range
$54.11 - $89.98
Target Price
$85.00
ROA (TTM)
14.03%
ROE (TTM)
31.47%

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Performance

DXCM Performance Chart

DexCom, Inc. (DXCM) is up 4.1% since the beginning of the year. At $69 per share, DXCM is trading 23.2% below its 52-week high of $90. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of DXCM shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $640.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

DexCom, Inc. (DXCM) has returned 4.07% so far this year and -13.66% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, DXCM has had an annualized return of 13.56%, just under the S&P 500 Index benchmark’s 13.88%.


DexCom, Inc.

1D
-4.69%
1M
-4.20%
YTD
4.07%
6M
2.43%
1Y
-13.66%
3Y*
-18.32%
5Y*
-8.54%
10Y*
13.56%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
-0.37%
1M
-0.01%
YTD
9.16%
6M
8.64%
1Y
25.22%
3Y*
19.78%
5Y*
11.99%
10Y*
13.88%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

DXCM Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Apr 14, 2005, DXCM's average daily return is +0.12%, while the average monthly return is +2.44%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 2.4 years.

Historically, 55% of months were positive and 45% were negative. The best month was Apr 2008 with a return of +86.0%, while the worst month was Nov 2008 at -55.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.

On a daily basis, DXCM closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was Dec 4, 2008 with a return of +50.3%, while the worst single day was Jul 26, 2024 at -40.7%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
202610.05%0.53%-14.48%-5.18%23.83%-6.33%4.07%
202511.65%1.77%-22.72%4.52%20.20%1.74%-7.47%-6.72%-10.68%-13.48%9.02%4.57%-14.66%
2024-2.21%-5.18%20.54%-8.15%-6.77%-4.54%-40.18%2.24%-3.32%5.13%10.66%-0.28%-37.33%
2023-5.43%3.66%4.66%4.44%-3.36%9.59%-3.07%-18.93%-7.61%-4.79%30.05%7.42%9.58%
2022-19.83%-3.85%23.60%-20.14%-27.08%0.06%10.13%0.16%-2.03%49.96%-3.73%-2.61%-15.64%
20211.39%6.12%-9.65%7.43%-4.33%15.60%20.73%2.70%3.29%13.96%-9.73%-4.56%45.23%

Benchmark Metrics

DexCom, Inc. has an annualized alpha of 19.07%, beta of 1.15, and R2 of 0.16 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 14, 2005.

  • This stock captured 136.70% of S&P 500 Index gains and 105.35% of its losses - amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
  • R2 of 0.16 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
19.07%
Beta
1.15
0.16
Upside Capture
136.70%
Downside Capture
105.35%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

DXCM ranks 28 for risk / return — below 28% of stocks on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


DXCM Risk / Return Rank: 2828
Overall Rank
DXCM Sharpe Ratio Rank: 2828
Sharpe Ratio Rank
DXCM Sortino Ratio Rank: 2727
Sortino Ratio Rank
DXCM Omega Ratio Rank: 2626
Omega Ratio Rank
DXCM Calmar Ratio Rank: 3030
Calmar Ratio Rank
DXCM Martin Ratio Rank: 3131
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for DexCom, Inc. (DXCM) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.

Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.


DXCMBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

-2.36

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

-2.95

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

0.97

1.37

-0.40

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

-0.35

2.78

-3.14

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

-0.60

12.44

-13.04

Dividends

Dividend History


DexCom, Inc. doesn't pay dividends

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the DexCom, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the DexCom, Inc. was 94.61%, occurring on Nov 20, 2008. Recovery took 1185 trading sessions.

The current DexCom, Inc. drawdown is 57.58%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Financial crisis2007–2009
-94.61%Nov 2008
2y 6mo4y 8mo
7y 3moMay 2006 - Aug 2013
2025 bear market2025
-66.32%Nov 2025
3y 11mo
4y 7moNov 2021 - now
2017 bear market2017
-56.37%Oct 2017
2y 1mo8mo 18d
2y 9moSep 2015 - Jul 2018
2014 bear market2014
-39.59%May 2014
2mo 2d6mo 4d
8mo 6dMar 2014 - Nov 2014
COVID crash2020
-36.81%Mar 2020
26d29d
1mo 25dFeb 2020 - Apr 2020

Drawdown Indicators


DXCMBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-94.61%

-56.78%

-37.83%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-38.75%

-9.10%

-29.65%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-60.95%

-18.90%

-42.05%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-66.32%

-25.43%

-40.89%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-66.32%

-33.92%

-32.40%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

-57.58%

-1.80%

-55.78%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-36.04%

-10.71%

-25.33%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

22.94%

2.03%

+20.91%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of DexCom, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

0.0

Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how DexCom, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Diagnostics & Research industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for DXCM, comparing it with other companies in the Diagnostics & Research industry. Currently, DXCM has a P/E ratio of 29.8. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for DXCM compared to other companies in the Diagnostics & Research industry. DXCM currently has a PEG ratio of 0.7. This PEG ratio is close to the industry average, suggesting the stock’s valuation is balanced against its growth outlook.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for DXCM relative to other companies in the Diagnostics & Research industry. Currently, DXCM has a P/S ratio of 5.8. This P/S ratio is high relative to other companies in the industry. It could mean the stock is overvalued, or that investors expect strong future growth and profitability.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for DXCM in comparison with other companies in the Diagnostics & Research industry. Currently, DXCM has a P/B value of 9.2. This P/B ratio is higher than most companies in the industry. It may suggest the stock is overvalued or that investors expect the company to generate high returns on its assets.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items
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