The framework has shifted from distribution to accumulation since the last review. Smart money appears to be quietly building positions. This typically precedes a markup phase. Price has moved up 4.4% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with strong ethical credentials. The risk-adjusted return profile shows modest positive risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it D, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is sitting below its long-term trend line with momentum reading bearish. Over the past year the shares are down 50%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 20%. The street (24 analysts) rates it buy, with a mean price target of $247.
Insulet Corporation
PODD · a US exchange · USD · Market cap $9.3B · 5,400 employees
Insulet Corporation develops, manufactures, and sells insulin delivery systems for people with insulin-dependent diabetes in the United States and internationally.
PASS · Titan Ethical · score 75.9At the last full screen
2026-09-10
Screened 2026-09-10 · the tape above runs as of 22:12 UTC · 11 Sep · two dates, stated on purpose · verdict and workings shown in full · never trimmed
This name holds its markdown label.
Insulet Corporation holds its Markdown at $134.68. Elevated stress, defensive posture warranted, held for 18 days.
| Phase | Markdown · caution |
| Quantitative state | Elevated stress, defensive posture warranted, held for 18 days |
| Price at the screen | $134.68 |
| Valuation | 25.32 trailing · 17.47 forward price to earnings |
| Values screen | PASS · score 75.9 |
| Beta | 1.08 |
Five Screens, Shown in Full
Full pass across all five screens. This security clears the Titan Ethical Standard: its business and its balance sheet both stay inside the lines.
| Test | Figure | Limit | What it means | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business activity | Permissible | Core business clean | Its core business isn't built on prohibited lines: no gambling, alcohol, tobacco, weapons, or interest-based lending. | Pass |
| Debt load | 29.75% | Below 33% | Interest-bearing debt is just 29.8% of its assets, well under the one-third ceiling: it does not run on borrowed money. | Pass |
| Interest-bearing cash | 0.00% | Below 33% | Cash held in interest-bearing accounts and securities is 0.0% of assets, under the one-third limit. | Pass |
| Receivables | 38.47% | Below 49% | Money owed to the company is 38.5% of assets, under the 49% limit. | Pass |
| Revenue purity | 1.28% | Below 5% | Only 1.3% of revenue comes from non-compliant sources, under the 5% line. | Pass |
Five checks adapted from AAOIFI screening standards: business activity plus four balance-sheet ratios. All five must pass for ethical clearance. Every figure is arithmetic on public accounts, not judgement.
What the Numbers Say It Is WorthThe Fair Value Range
Our framework reads OPPORTUNITY: it trades at roughly a 25% discount to our $168.57 fair value, moderate competitive moat, 23.50% revenue growth.
Fair value range in USD, drawn from the 2026-09-10 screen. The gold marker is the market price at the same screen. A 25.2% margin of safety to the base estimate.
Third-party analyst targets: 22 covering, consensus None. The average target sits +24% from the screen price.
Reading the gap · Both our model and the analysts see meaningful upside from here.
Price History & ProjectionsWhere it has been, where the models see it going. History from market close data; projection points are our fair-value estimates and third-party analyst targets, dated to the 2026-09-10 screen.
Fair value and rating are our own model estimates; the Street's range reflects third-party analyst estimates. Analysis, not advice.
The Business, in Plain WordsDiabetics swap tubes and injections for one pod
Every insulin user knows the daily grind of tubes, site changes and manual calculations. Insulet's Omnipod 5 removes most of that friction and the numbers show adoption accelerating. Revenue is rising 34 percent, return on equity sits at 23 percent and the forward multiple is 20.4 times with a moderate moat protecting the platform.
The shares trade at 164 dollars against our 211 dollar fair value, a 29 percent margin of safety. Profit margins are already 10 percent and 23 analysts carry a strong buy consensus with a 245 dollar median target. The ethical screen clears cleanly on product safety and access.
Growth still depends on insurance coverage and hospital formulary wins, both of which can shift quickly. Competition from larger device makers remains real and any slowdown in new patient starts would hit the top line fast. Analysis, not advice.
| Forward P/E | 17.5xcheap for a company growing this fast |
| Trailing P/E | 25.3xa premium valuation |
| EPS, trailing | 5.32 |
| EPS, forward | 7.71 |
| Revenue growth | +23.5%strong top-line growth |
| Profit margin | 12.3%thin but positive margins |
| Return on equity | 26.0%an exceptional return on shareholder capital |
| FCF yield | 2.54% |
| Debt to equity | 0.67moderate, manageable leverage |
| Current ratio | 2.49comfortably covers its short-term bills |
| Beta | 1.08moves a little more than the market |
| Short interest, float | 0.06% |
| 52-week range | 126.40 - 354.88 |
| Moat | MODERATE |
| Market cap | $9.3B |
| Employees | 5,400 |
The risks · The main risks here are ordinary market swings and the chance our fair-value read proves too optimistic.
Plain-English interpretation of our own screen data. Analysis, not advice.
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Every Entry, As Written
The framework reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 9.1% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with strong ethical credentials. The risk-adjusted return profile shows modest positive risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it D, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is sitting below its long-term trend line with momentum reading bearish. Over the past year the shares are down 50%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 20%. The street (24 analysts) rates it buy, with a mean price target of $247.
The framework reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with strong ethical credentials. The risk-adjusted return profile shows negative risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it D, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is sitting below its long-term trend line with momentum reading bearish. Over the past year the shares are down 50%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 20%. The street (24 analysts) rates it buy, with a mean price target of $247.
The framework reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with strong ethical credentials. The risk-adjusted return profile shows negative risk-adjusted returns.
The framework reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Ethical screening: PASS with strong ethical credentials. The risk-adjusted return profile shows negative risk-adjusted returns.
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Screened names in the same industry · explore each on its own page.
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-20 | HOPFIELD JESSICA | Director | 1,660 | · | |
| 2026-05-20 | HUFFINES ROBERT LUTHER | Director | 1,660 | · | |
| 2026-05-20 | FREDERICK WAYNE A.I. | Director | 1,660 | · | |
| 2026-05-20 | MINOGUE MICHAEL R | Director | 1,660 | · | |
| 2026-04-01 | PANOS MICHAEL | Officer | 2,777 | · | |
| 2026-03-31 | HUFFINES ROBERT LUTHER | Director | 111 | $23,292 | |
| 2026-02-25 | MINOGUE MICHAEL R | Director | 2,030 | $499,847 | |
| 2026-02-24 | KAPPLES JOHN W. | General Counsel | 1,885 | · | |
| 2026-02-24 | BENJAMIN ERIC | Chief Operating Officer | 3,822 | · | |
| 2026-02-24 | MCEVOY ASHLEY | Chief Executive Officer | 10,046 | · |
Public filings, recorded as found. The full tape lives at Insider Intelligence.
| Date | Politician | Party | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-13 | Ro Khanna | Democrat | Purchase | 1K–15K |
| 15 May2026 | Ro Khanna | Democrat | sell | 1K–15K |
| 1 May2026 | Ro Khanna | Democrat | buy | 1K–15K |
| Period | Price then | Price return | Divs per share | $1,000 became | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | $154.17 | -2.5% | · | $975 | -2.5% |
| 2 months | $196.93 | -23.7% | · | $763 | -23.7% |
| 3 months | $236.07 | -36.3% | · | $637 | -36.3% |
| 6 months | $294.17 | -48.9% | · | $511 | -48.9% |
| 1 year | $298.73 | -49.7% | · | $503 | -49.7% |
| 2 years | $192.04 | -21.8% | · | $783 | -21.8% |
| 3 years | $283.09 | -46.9% | · | $531 | -46.9% |
| 5 years | $282.45 | -46.8% | · | $532 | -46.8% |
Historical returns from market close data. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
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