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Glaukos Corporation

Stage 2 · Advancing · week 25

As of Oct 22, 2026, Glaukos is in Stage 2, the uptrend phase, now in week 25 (since Apr 28, 2026). It closed at $176.69, 6.8% below its 52-week high and above its 200-day average, which is rising.

Glaukos Corporation, an ophthalmic pharmaceutical and medical technology company, develops therapies for the treatment of glaucoma, corneal disorders, and retinal diseases in the United States and internationally. More about the company

$176.69
-0.09% today
$10.4B · Large cap
Market Neutral — Building

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Our read

In Stage 2, but it has already run

Setup score

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Momentum

Accelerating ⇈

Edge

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Setup-score rank among Stage 2 peers: #1 of 35 in Medical Devices · #1 of 272 in Health Care

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Stage Cycle Timeline2023-08-16 → 2026-10-22
S2 62w
S4 15w
S2 25w
2023-08-162026-10-22
S1S2S3S4Setup score (0–10, dashed line at 5)
S2 8w → S3 11w → S2 62w → S3 3w → S4 13w → S1 6w → S4 15w → S1 3w → S2 13w → S3 6w → S2 25w current
Total tracked: 166 weeks across 11 stage runs.

GKOS among Medical Devices5th of 141 by relative strength

All 141 →
Stocks in Medical Devices ranked by relative strength, with stage and one-month change
#StockStageRS1M
1TXGStage 2 · wk 4899−7.8%
2RCELStage 2 · wk 1398+40.8%
3BFLYStage 2 · wk 2698−26.0%
4HAEStage 2 · wk 1796+8.7%
5GKOSStage 2 · wk 2596+15.1%
6AXGNStage 3 · wk 295−15.3%
7NEOGStage 2 · wk 1495−11.7%
8BVSStage 2 · wk 1595+10.5%
vs 52W High
-6.8%
$74.67 lo$189.55 hi
6.8% below 52W high, pullback range
How far this stock is from its 52-week high. A pullback of 3–20% while Stage 2 structure holds is typically a better entry than chasing near the high.
Stage Maturity
Week 25
1w13w26w
Week 25, proven structure
How long this stock has been in Stage 2. The sweet spot is mid-run: long enough to prove the structure holds, not so long that it's extended. Very fresh moves (weeks 1–4) often need more time to confirm.
vs 200 DMA
27.3%
200 DMA: $138.79 · rising
Long-term trend anchor. When the stock and the S&P 500 are both above their 200-day averages, the backdrop supports continuation.
Rel Volume
1.07x
vs 50-day avg
Low vol (0.5–1x) on pullbacks = resting, not being sold. High vol on breakouts = commitment. Volume spike on down days is a warning sign.
Trend Health
↗ ⇈
Short-term trend rising gently, and accelerating
Two reads of momentum. The arrow shows the direction of the short-term trend: rising (↑ or ↗), flat (→) or rolling over (↓). The ⇈ mark appears when our trend model reads the move as gaining speed on top of the longer trend. Strongest when both agree.
1M
+15.1%
3M
+15.0%
6M
+46.2%
YTD
+59.6%
1Y
+132.9%
Scan Membership
Breakout Watch
Latest: 2023-12-29
9 appearances in last 60 days. First seen: 2018-10-16.
A stock that keeps qualifying week after week does so because its Stage 2 structure keeps holding. Staying power in the scan says more about the trend than any single appearance.
Recent Stage Timeline
2026-10-22S2
Wk 25 · Vol 1.07x
2026-10-21S2
Wk 25 · Vol 1.07x
2026-10-20S2
Wk 25 · Vol 0.74x
2026-10-19S2
Wk 25 · Vol 0.94x
2026-10-16S2
Wk 24 · Vol 1.26x
2026-10-15S2
Wk 24 · Vol 0.96x
2026-10-14S2
Wk 24 · Vol 0.76x
2026-10-13S2
Wk 24 · Vol 1.11x
2026-10-12S2
Wk 24 · Vol 1.07x
2026-10-09S2
Wk 23 · Vol 1.40x
2026-10-08S2
Wk 23 · Vol 3.38x
2026-10-07S2
Wk 23 · Vol 1.75x
Moving averages & range
50 DMA
$171.66
200 DMA
$138.79
52W High
$189.55
52W Low
$74.67
5D Low
$164.84
Resistance levels (recent highs)
20d High
$176.85
60d High
$189.55
120d High
$189.55
250d High
$189.55
Next resistance
+0.1%
to 20d High
ROE
-26.0%
Profit margin -30.7%
Dividend Yield
0.00%
P/B 15.2

Glaukos: quick answers

What stage is Glaukos in?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Glaukos (GKOS) is in Stage 2, the uptrend phase. It entered Stage 2 on Apr 28, 2026 and is in week 25. What the four stages mean

Is Glaukos in an uptrend?

Yes. Glaukos is in a Stage 2 uptrend. It trades 27.3% above its 200-day average, which is rising.

How far is Glaukos from its 52-week high?

Glaukos closed at $176.69 on Oct 22, 2026, 6.8% below its 52-week high of $189.55. Its 52-week low is $74.67.

How has Glaukos performed over the past year?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Glaukos is up 132.9% over the past year and up 59.6% so far in 2026.

Which sector and industry is Glaukos in?

Glaukos is in the Medical Devices industry, part of the Health Care sector.

About this companyHealth Care· Medical Devices

Glaukos Corporation, an ophthalmic pharmaceutical and medical technology company, develops therapies for the treatment of glaucoma, corneal disorders, and retinal diseases in the United States and internationally. It offers iStent and iStent inject W micro-bypass stents designed to treat mild-to-moderate open-angle glaucoma through the restoration of the natural physiologic outflow pathways for aqueous humor. The company also provides iStent infinite indicated for use in the treatment of patients with glaucoma uncontrolled by prior medical and surgical therapy; and iDose TR, an intracameral procedural pharmaceutical therapy indicated for the reduction of intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. In addition, the company develops iLink, a device used for the treatment of keratoconus without the removal of the epithelium; ILution, a platform of cream-based drug formulation applied to the outer surface of the eyelid for drop less transdermal delivery of pharmaceutically active compounds for the treatment of anterior segment eye disorders; and retinal XR platform to treat age-related macular degeneration, diabetic macular edema, retinal vein occlusion, and other posterior segment retinal diseases. It sells its products to ambulatory surgery centers, hospitals, and physician private practices through a direct sales organization, direct sales subsidiaries, and distributors. The company was formerly known as Transdx, Inc. Glaukos Corporation was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Aliso Viejo, California.

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