STAAR Surgical Rises on Q1 Beat; Wedbush Upgrades (STAA:NASDAQ)

STAAR Surgical rises on Q1 beat; Wedbush upgrades (STAA:NASDAQ)

STAAR Surgical (STAA) stock jumps as the company posts better-than-expected Q1 2026 results, prompting an upgrade from Wedbush. Read more here.

Staar Surgical Jumps 15% After Hours - Orange County Business Journal

Shares in Staar Surgical rose more than 15% to $33.98 during after hours trading today after reporting first quarter revenue increased 120% to $93.5 million. The figure came in above the $77.4 million expected by analysts. Earnings per share of 10 cents also exceeded the estimated 1 cent each. “STAAR is off to a strong start in 2026, as reflected in our first quarter financial results,” the Lake Forest-based company wrote in a letter to sharehol…