Smith & Nephew plc, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells medical devices worldwide. The company offers knee implant products for knee replacement procedures; hip implants for the reconstruction of hip joints; and trauma and extremities products that include internal and external devices used in the stabilization of severe fractures and deformity correction procedures. It also provides sports medicine joint repair products for surgeons, including instruments, technologies, and implants necessary to perform minimally invasive surgery of the joints, such as the repair of soft tissue injuries and degenerative conditions of the knee, hip, and shoulder, as well as meniscal repair systems. In addition, the company offers arthroscopic enabling technologies comprising fluid management equipment for surgical access, high definition cameras, digital image capture, scopes, light sources, and monitors to assist with visualization inside the joints, radio frequency, electromechanical and mechanical tissue resection devices, and hand instruments for removing damaged tissue; and ear, nose, and throat solutions. Further, it provides advanced wound care products for the treatment and prevention of acute and chronic wounds, which comprise leg, diabetic and pressure ulcers, burns, and post-operative wounds; advanced wound bioactives, including biologics and other bioactive technologies for debridement and dermal repair/regeneration, as well as regenerative medicine products including skin, bone graft, and articular cartilage substitutes; and advanced wound devices, such as traditional and single-use negative pressure wound therapy, and hydrosurgery systems. It primarily serves the healthcare providers. The company was founded in 1856 and is headquartered in Watford, the United Kingdom.
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2025 | Outperform → Sector Perform | RBC Capital Mkts | |
| 10/14/2025 | $37.50 | Outperform → Mkt Perform | Bernstein |
| 4/25/2025 | Buy → Hold | HSBC Securities | |
| 3/12/2025 | Buy → Neutral | UBS | |
| 11/6/2024 | Buy → Hold | Berenberg | |
| 11/1/2024 | Buy → Hold | Deutsche Bank | |
| 7/24/2024 | Buy | Deutsche Bank | |
| 6/5/2024 | Neutral → Buy | UBS | |
| 11/28/2023 | Underweight → Equal Weight | Barclays | |
| 11/3/2023 | Neutral → Overweight | JP Morgan |
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Smith+Nephew ((LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, announces the US launch of next generation LEAF♢ Patient Monitoring System, a data-driven pressure injury prevention platform designed to help health care providers tackle the growing burden of hospital-acquired pressure injuries (HAPIs) by strengthening protocols and outcomes. The LEAF System uses a wearable sensor to monitor patient mobility and provide real-time turn status updates, helping to improve workflow efficiency, turn quality, and protocol adherence.1-3 Every year, approximately 60,000 annual deaths in the US are attributed to HAPIs,4 placing a $26.8B annual burden on the nationwide economy.5 For individu
Five companies. One overlapping story. The race to rebuild human tissue is moving from the lab into the public markets — fast. NEW YORK, May 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- World Street Intelligence News Commentary — There are weeks when the most interesting story on Wall Street isn't a single ticker. It's the through-line connecting several of them. The week of May 21, 2026 was one of those weeks. A brand-new Nasdaq listing in regenerative tissue arrived in the middle of a cluster of earnings beats, pipeline launches, and product approvals across a handful of related names — all of them, in one way or another, telling the same story: medicine is shifting from "replace" to "regenerate," and
Smith+Nephew ((LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, continues to drive progress in chronic wound management with an industry-leading portfolio set to showcase at the upcoming European Wound Management Association (EWMA) Conference, Bremen between 6-8 May 2026. Demonstrating a long-term commitment to chronic wound management, Smith+Nephew is launching two new wound care innovations designed to support patient outcomes, simplify wound management and ease the clinical burden. This reflects the scale and urgency of a challenge that affects up to 14.9m people in Europe and consumes up to 4% of healthcare spend1. Fully supporting clinicians and patients across the continuum o
Smith+Nephew ((LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, today announces further compelling evidence from a multicenter, randomized controlled trial highlighting the clinical superiority of its CARTIHEAL AGILI-C Cartilage Repair Implant recently published in the American Journal of Sports Medicine (AJSM). The CARTIHEAL AGILI-C Cartilage Repair Implant resulted in higher overall Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Scores (KOOS) versus surgical standard of care* for all time points out to 60 months.1,2 Superior pain relief: Patients treated with the CARTIHEAL AGILI-C Implant reported significantly better knee pain relief, and quality of life improvements over a 5-year perio
Results from the first-ever randomized control trial for the REGENETEN Implant in partial-thickness rotator cuff repair Smith+Nephew ((LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, today announces compelling new randomized control trial (RCT) data confirming significant outcome improvements for patients with partial-thickness rotator cuff tears treated with the REGENETEN Bioinductive Implant in isolation.1,* Compared with a traditional suture anchor repair, early recovery time was halved1 for patients returning to daily activities such as: Driving: 2.3 vs 5.1 weeks (p<0.001)1,**Office work: 1.7 vs 3.6 weeks (p=0.009)1,**Moderate-intensity household chores: 3.8 vs 8.4 weeks (p<
Smith+Nephew ((LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, recently announced the launch of ALLEVYN♢ COMPLETE CARE Foam Dressing, featuring proprietary technologies and performance backed by a portfolio of strong scientific data and clinical evidence. ALLEVYN COMPLETE CARE Dressing has a unique five-layer construction with distinct mode of action technologies targeted towards both wound management and pressure injury prevention. Minimising leakage1-4 and disruption by fewer dressing changes5-7, and protecting vulnerable skin8-10 are essential to achieving this goal. Global estimates suggest that up to one in 50 adults are affected by chronic wounds in their lifetime, facing
Smith+Nephew ((LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, today announces it will feature handheld robotics and digital solutions for hip, knee and shoulder in addition to innovative trauma and extremities products during the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Annual Meeting in New Orleans this week. Some of the company's latest Orthopaedics advancements and highlighted technologies include:Handheld Robotics: Optimizing and Personalizing Surgery As the leader in handheld robotics, the CORI◊ Surgical System delivers a digital surgery ecosystem–spanning solutions from advanced pre-operative planning and a connected post-operative data management solution. The entir
Uniting the most advanced technologies for biomechanical repair and biological augmentation Smith+Nephew ((LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, today announces it will showcase its unrivalled portfolio for rotator cuff repair (RCR) during the 2026 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Annual Meeting in New Orleans this week. RCR is a growing market segment with approximately 500,000 procedures performed annually in the US,1 yet still experiencing 20–40%2 structural failure rates using traditional surgical techniques. Tendon Seam offers a new and unique biomechanical repair technique alongside market-leading biological augmentation of the REGENETEN Bioinducti
Smith+Nephew ((LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, today announces it has signed an exclusive US distribution agreement with RMR Ortho to add the A'TOMIC™ Nitinol Fixation System to the Smith+Nephew Trauma, Foot & Ankle and Hand & Wrist portfolio. The system is designed to improve implant integrity and patient comfort1-6—key priorities for surgeons and healthcare systems alike."This partnership with RMR Ortho strengthens Smith+Nephew's fixation portfolio by adding a dynamic compression fixation solution that complements our existing technologies," said Scott Gunn, Vice President of U.S. Marketing, Trauma, Extremities, and Shoulder at Smith+Nephew. "The A'TOMIC Nitinol F
Trauma and Extremities partnership aligns disciplined approach to portfolio optimization and focuses on delivering long-term value for surgeons and patients Smith+Nephew ((LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, today announced it has signed a distribution agreement with SI-BONE, focused on their innovative iFuse TORQ portfolio. This collaboration expands the Smith+Nephew portfolio offerings for percutaneous pelvic fracture fixation procedures and strengthens our position in high-frequency, high-impact trauma procedures."We're incredibly excited to partner with SI-BONE," said Scott Gunn, Vice President Trauma, Extremities and Shoulder. "This collaboration reflects a share
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RBC Capital Mkts downgraded Smith & Nephew from Outperform to Sector Perform
Bernstein downgraded Smith & Nephew from Outperform to Mkt Perform and set a new price target of $37.50
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Smith+Nephew ((LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, announces the appointment of Ajay Dhankhar, PhD, as Chief Corporate Development & Strategy Officer, effective today. Ajay will report to Chief Executive Officer Deepak Nath and join the Smith+Nephew Executive Committee. As both a senior management consultant and investment banker, Ajay has advised CEOs and Boards at some of the world's leading healthcare companies, helping deliver substantial shareholder value. Ajay's experience includes 25 years with McKinsey & Company where he was a Senior Partner and held multiple leadership roles including Global Head of Strategy across all industries, Global Head of Strategy
STAUNTON, Va., Sept. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cadence, Inc., a leading provider of vertically integrated contract manufacturing solutions to the MedTech and Pharma markets, is pleased to announce the appointment of Bob White to its Board of Directors. Mr. White brings over 25 years of business leadership experience and a proven track record in operational excellence, technological innovation, and strategic growth to Cadence. Mr. White has demonstrated exceptional skills in managing global locations, having held senior positions at Medtronic, GE Healthcare, and IBM. He recent
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Smith+Nephew ((LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, today announces it has completed the acquisition of Integrity Orthopaedics, further strengthening its sports medicine shoulder repair business with the most comprehensive suite of technologies available for rotator cuff repair (RCR). Integrity Orthopaedics is a US‑based, early‑stage commercial developer of Tendon Seam™, an innovative and disruptive biomechanical RCR system designed to significantly reduce re‑tear rates and improve patient outcomes versus the current standard of care. Tendon Seam™ allows for a novel repair stitch configuration with multiple points of fixation. Its patented microanchors, continuous sutu
New York, United States, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global demand for wound care products is increasing as the number of patients with chronic and acute wounds rises. Market leaders continually focus on introducing innovative wound care products to meet unmet demand. As a result, more people are using conventional, bioactive, and other wound care products. In addition, governments in developing nations and other for-profit and non-profit organizations are increasingly focusing on various awareness campaigns to educate the public about innovative product offerings and therapeutic options for chronic and advanced wounds. Download Free Sample Report PDF @ https://straitsresearc
New York, United States, Aug. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global demand for Wound Care products is increasing as the number of patients with chronic and acute wounds rises. Market leaders continually focus on introducing innovative wound care products to meet unmet demand. As a result, more people are using conventional, bioactive, and other wound care products. In addition, governments in developing nations and other for-profit and non-profit organizations are increasingly focusing on various awareness campaigns to educate the public about innovative product offerings and therapeutic options for chronic and advanced wounds. Get a Free Sample Copy of This Report https://stra
Adds two close-to-market innovative technologies to Healiva's® growing portfolio of end-to-end care for chronic wounds Healiva®, a patient-centric company delivering life-enhancing precision medicine for patients with chronic and acute wounds, announced today the acquisition of two innovative cell therapy assets from Smith+Nephew ((LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology business. The acquisition enables Healiva® to establish one of the world's broadest portfolios of affordable, personalized, end-to-end wound care consisting of enzyme technology, autologous & allogenic cell therapies, and medical devices. Financial details have not been disclosed. The first asset, EpiDex®, is an
LONDON, Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Smith+Nephew ((LSE: SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology business, announces the acquisition of Engage Surgical, owner of the only cementless unicompartmental (partial) knee system commercially available in the US. This acquisition strongly supports Smith+Nephew's strategy for growth by transforming its business through innovation and acquisition, while also providing differentiation for its customers. The Engage Surgical Partial Knee System is a novel, modern cementless knee implant to serve a resurgent segment driven by the poten
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