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DexCom (DXCM) stock

Glucose monitoring systems , market cap $30B

$82.97
-2.11%

As of Tuesday's close · Live for Pro members at the open

Quality Score
14
Above Average
In its industry
#9of 85

DXCM's Quality Score fell 1 point on Tue, Nov 3, to 14. It closed away from its high of the day.

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Why is DXCM up?

Up 40% in a year while the S&P 500 rose 11%.

  • Free cash flow went from $630.7M in fiscal 2024 to $1.08B in fiscal 2025.

Sources: Price history, Nov 2, 2026; Annual reports, Dec 31, 2025

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Key facts on DXCM

Key facts on DXCM
Since its Nov 2021 highDown 48% while sales grew 103%
Latest filing8-K, Oct 29 Reported its quarterly results
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DXCM in the news

Fri Oct 30DexCom reported quarterly revenue of $1.34 billion and diluted EPS of $0.72 SEC, 4:03 PM ET DXCM closed +3.0% that day.

DXCM catalysts

Coming up

After its last 4 reports it closed +6.4% on average, higher 4 of 4 times.

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Why DXCM scores 14

Above Averagefor quality, not price, 1 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means

  • +3Long-term trend above a rising 200-⁠day average, near its 52-⁠week high
  • +3News guidance raised, earnings beat
  • Chart checks adds
  • Run-up adds
  • Size adds
  • Profit addsRead on the last four quarters against the four before, or the last full year where no quarters are filed.
  • Growth addsSales and margins against a year earlier: up to +3 for fast growth and widening margins, down to -2 when both shrink.
  • Persistence adds

No effect today: Dilution, Volatility, and Cash flow.

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DXCM has 1 of 14 chart checks firing

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DXCM RSI today: 49.5, below its 50-day, above its 200-day

Not scored

Not in the Quality Score: over 20 years of tests, 2006 to 2026, they added no edge.

The deep dive on DXCM

  • What it does and how it makes money5 findings"Our issued patents as of December 31, 2025 are set to expire over a range of years, from 2026 with respect to some of our earlier patents, to 2044, subject to any extensions." (10-K for fiscal 2025)SEC filing · Feb 12, 2026
  • Where it stands3 findingsFor Pro members3 findings on where DXCM stands: its cash, debt, and share count, for Pro members
  • What changed in its filings7 findings"Between September 29, 2025, and January 8, 2026, various plaintiffs, purported users of G6 or G7 devices, filed six overlapping putative class action complaints against us." (10-Q for the quarter to Jun 30, 2026)SEC filing · Jul 30, 2026A new heading in its "Risk Factors" this year: "We cannot guarantee that the 2025 Share Repurchase Program will be fully consummated or that such program will enhance the long-term value of our share price." (10-K for fiscal 2025; not in fiscal 2024's)SEC filing · Feb 12, 2026, against the one of Feb 18, 2025One customer made up 55% of its revenue in fiscal 2025, up from 40% in fiscal 2024; another made up 46%, up from 42% in fiscal 2024.SEC filing · Feb 12, 2026
  • Who holds and trades it4 findingsFor Pro members4 findings on who holds and trades DXCM, for Pro members
  • Against its closest peers4 peersShare count against a year before: DXCM -2.5%, MMED +11%, PEN +1.3%, BAX +0.8%.
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How DXCM ranks in Medical Devices

DXCM is #9 of 85 by Quality Score.

How DXCM ranks in Medical Devices
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Share count against a year before: DXCM -2.5%, MMED +11%, PEN +1.3%, BAX +0.8%.

More in Medical Devices

When does DXCM report earnings, and what happens after?

Expected to report Thu Feb 11, after the close (in 100 days). Expected.

What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.

What DXCM reported on Oct 29, 2026

The quarter

Sales of $1.3B, 11% more than a year ago; a profit of $0.72 a share, from $0.70.

The quarter that ended Sep 30, from the company's press release

The press releaseThe filing on EDGAR

Where the sales came from

DXCM's results filing gives no sales by line in a table we read.

The outlook

The outlook the company gave, by period
MeasureFigure
Fiscal year 2026
Revenue$5.20B to $5.25Braised

Figures as filed (SEC filing, Oct 29)

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The numbers

Market value
$30B
today
Sales
$5B
up 15.5% on the year
Free cash flow
$1.4B
last 12 months

Sales grew 19% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2020 to 2025.

Its share count fell 0.7% a year over 5 years.

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ReportedGapReaction5
sessions
Oct 29, 2026After close+2.0%+3.0%open
Jul 30, 2026After close+7.2%+11.9%+11.4%
Apr 30, 2026After close+2.4%+3.0%+2.3%

DXCM closed higher after 4 of its last 4 reports.

All 4 reports, and DXCM's Quality Score going into each

DXCM sales and profit by year

Sales and profit by year

Sales grew every year from 2018 to 2025, to $4.7B. It made a profit in seven of the eight years.

Insiders trading DXCM

DXCM trades by Congress and the executive branch

19 trades disclosed in the last six months. The newest:

BuyStephen Vaden$1K to $15KDeputy Secretary, Department of Agriculturetraded Mar 5, disclosed Sep 30(574 days later)
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DXCM's officers and directors

Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.

9 more officers and directors file at DXCM. Each page above names the rest.

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Which ETFs hold DXCM?

In ETFs: DXCM is 0.2% of JEPQ, 0.2% of QQQI, and 0.2% of QQQ, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by their holdings as filed for Jun 30, 2026.

About DexCom

DexCom designs and commercializes continuous glucose monitoring systems for diabetic patients. CGM systems serve as an alternative to the traditional blood glucose meter process, and the company is evolving its CGM systems to provide integration with insulin pumps from Insulet and Tandem for automatic insulin delivery. DexCom's CGMs are available through medical equipment distributors as well as retail pharmacies.

11,100 employeesSan Diego, CAdexcom.com

What DexCom says it competes with

“The market for glucose monitoring devices is intensely competitive, subject to rapid change and significantly affected by new product introductions and other market activities of industry participants.”

From its annual report, SEC filing · Feb 12, 2026

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DXCM's score card

DexCom (DXCM): Quality Score 14, Above Average, #9 of 85 in Medical Devices, with its price, on Breakaway
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BreakawaySep 30Stephen Vaden bought DXCM$1K to $15K, disclosed Sep 30

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As of Nov 3, 2026: DXCM's Quality Score is 14 (Above Average), #9 of 85 in Medical Devices.

Is DXCM a good stock to buy? What its Quality Score says

DXCM scores 14 today, which Breakaway calls Above Average. It is #9 of 85 in Medical Devices by Quality Score, with 1 of 14 chart checks firing. Up 40% in a year while the S&P 500 rose 11%. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.

What is DXCM's Quality Score?

DXCM scores 14 today, which Breakaway calls Above Average (11 to 14). That is #9 of 85 in Medical Devices by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind DXCM's 14.

When does DXCM report earnings?

Expected to report Thu Feb 11, after the close, a date Breakaway expects from the company's usual timing; the company has not confirmed it. DXCM closed higher after 4 of its last 4 reports. Past behavior, not a forecast.

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