IRIDEX CORP(IRIX)Stock Analysis
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IRIX Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score
AI stock analysis and institutional research for IRIDEX CORP (IRIX), a Healthcare sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores IRIX at 24.3/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #2,585 of 2,879 stocks — the bottom half of the AI-ranked universe. Areas of concern include revenue scale (11.0) and balance sheet strength (13.1), which score below median versus the broader universe. Shareholder dilution risk is elevated at 47.4/100, reflecting ongoing share issuance or stock-based compensation. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), IRIDEX CORP reports quarterly revenue of $11.8M, net income of $-524.0K, an operating margin of -2.8%. Top institutional holders of IRIX by reported 13-F value include PARAGON ASSOCIATES & PARAGON ASSOCIATES II JOINT VENTURE, VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES, based on the most recent SEC filings. IRIX trades on the Nasdaq exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1006045. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate IRIX daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for IRIDEX CORP directly from SEC EDGAR. IRIDEX CORP's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 15 and 39 since 2021, currently 24.3 — an improving long-term trajectory across 28 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.
Revenue
Q1 2026
$11.8M
Net Income
Q1 2026
$-524.0K
Free Cash Flow
Q1 2026
$-1.4M
Operating Margin
Q1 2026
-2.8%
Revenue & Net Income
Earnings Per Share
Key Financials Over Time
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+8.2% YoYNet Income
+50.2% YoYOperating Income
+69.0% YoYEPS (Diluted)
+51.9% YoYTotal Assets
+0.1% YoYTotal Debt
Op. Cash Flow
+71.0% YoY| Metric | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $52.7M +8.2% | $48.7M -6.2% | $51.9M -3.8% | $53.9M +48.3% | $36.3M -16.3% | $43.4M |
| Net Income | $-4.4M +50.2% | $-8.9M +6.9% | $-9.6M -83.2% | $-5.2M +17.4% | $-6.3M +28.2% | $-8.8M |
| Operating Income | $-2.6M +69.0% | $-8.3M +17.0% | $-10.0M -32.8% | $-7.5M -14.4% | $-6.6M +26.6% | $-9.0M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $-0.26 +51.9% | $-0.54 +8.5% | $-0.59 -73.5% | $-0.34 +26.1% | $-0.46 +28.1% | $-0.64 |
| Total Assets | $29.2M +0.1% | $29.1M -15.4% | $34.4M -29.3% | $48.7M +74.1% | $28.0M -19.7% | $34.8M |
| Total Debt | — | $2.7M | — | — | $2.5M | — |
| Operating Cash Flow | $-2.1M +71.0% | $-7.3M -8.0% | $-6.7M -182.1% | $8.2M +353.8% | $-3.2M +59.1% | $-7.9M |
AI Insight: IRIX Financial Trends
IRIX remains unprofitable with stagnant $12–14M quarterly revenue and negative operating cash flow; equity stabilized near $5M but debt re-emerged.
• Revenue flat at $12–14M across eight quarters (Q2 2024–Q2 2026); no growth trajectory evident.
• Net losses narrowed from $3M (Q2 2024) to $1M (Q2 2026), though company remains unprofitable.
• Operating cash flow consistently negative (−$1M to −$3M per quarter); no free cash generation.
⚠ Debt reappeared at $3M in Q2 2026 after absent for four quarters; equity has halved from $4M (Q2 2024) to $5M.
⚠ Operating income near breakeven ($0M) in latest two quarters; path to sustainable profitability unclear.
AI Insight: IRIX Ratio Trends
IRIX stabilizing from deep losses: operating margin improved to -2.8% in Q2 2026, best result in eight quarters, though profitability remains negative.
• Operating margin recovered from -11.3% in Q3 2025 to -2.8% in Q2 2026, narrowing loss trajectory across recent quarters.
• Net profit margin improved to -4.4% in Q2 2026 from -12.6% in Q3 2025, showing sequential profitability gains.
• Return on assets enhanced to -7.4% in Q2 2026 from -22.2% in Q3 2025, indicating better capital efficiency despite negative returns.
• Debt-to-equity reduced to 0.55x in Q1 2026 from 1.29x in Q4 2024, strengthening balance sheet leverage position.
⚠ Company remains unprofitable with negative margins; Q2 2026 shows improvement but not yet breakeven—sustainability unclear.
⚠ ROIC deteriorated to -27.4% in Q2 2026 from -62.1% in Q2 2025; mixed recovery signals warrant monitoring.
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Top Institutional Holders of IRIX
PARAGON ASSOCIATES & PARAGON ASSOCIATES II JOINT VENTURE
$1.0M1,000,000 shVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$519.7K514,593 shRENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC
$400.6K396,627 shWEBER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC /ADV
$262.2K259,558 shGEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$161.8K160,159 shCITADEL ADVISORS LLC
$61.5K60,851 shVANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO
$60.8K60,155 shUNITED CAPITAL FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
$58.1K57,529 shPERKINS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC
$55.9K55,300 shTHOMPSON DAVIS & CO., INC.
$47.9K47,444 sh
| Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| PARAGON ASSOCIATES & PARAGON ASSOCIATES II JOINT VENTURE | $1.0M | 1,000,000 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $519.7K | 514,593 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | $400.6K | 396,627 |
| WEBER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC /ADV | $262.2K | 259,558 |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $161.8K | 160,159 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | $61.5K | 60,851 |
| VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | $60.8K | 60,155 |
| UNITED CAPITAL FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | $58.1K | 57,529 |
| PERKINS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | $55.9K | 55,300 |
| THOMPSON DAVIS & CO., INC. | $47.9K | 47,444 |
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