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Staar Surgical co (STAA) stock, explained like you're 5
Staar Surgical co trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker STAA. It is a small cap company in the ophthalmic goods industry, part of the healthcare sector, with a market value of about 1.1 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- STAA
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Industry
- Ophthalmic Goods
- Size
- Small cap, about 1.1 billion dollars
Is Staar Surgical co a small, medium or large cap company?
No. Staar Surgical co is a small cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 1.1 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Staar Surgical co makes money
- Selling medicines, medical devices or healthcare services.
- Insurance premiums or hospital and clinic fees.
- Research and licensing deals.
What moves STAA stock
- Results from clinical trials and approvals from regulators.
- Drug prices, insurance rules and government policy.
- Patents running out and new competing treatments.
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Questions about Staar Surgical co stock
What does Staar Surgical co do?
Staar Surgical co trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker STAA. It is a small cap company in the ophthalmic goods industry, part of the healthcare sector, with a market value of about 1.1 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Staar Surgical co?
Staar Surgical co trades under the ticker STAA on the Nasdaq.
What is Staar Surgical co's market cap?
Staar Surgical co is a small cap stock with a market cap of about 1.1 billion dollars.
How does Staar Surgical co make money?
Selling medicines, medical devices or healthcare services. Insurance premiums or hospital and clinic fees. Research and licensing deals.
What moves STAA stock?
Results from clinical trials and approvals from regulators. Drug prices, insurance rules and government policy. Patents running out and new competing treatments.
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