GLOBAL RESEARCH ARCHIVE
Lumexa Imaging Model Update
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Lumexa Imaging Model Update
J P M O R G A N North America Equity Research
22 May 2026
Lumexa Imaging Overweight
LMRI, LMRI US
Model Update Price (21 May 26):$8.18
▼Price Target (Dec-26):$18.00
Prior (Dec-26):$23.00
Following 1Q earnings (see our takeaways and follow-up with mgmt here), we
have updated our estimates for LMRI. With the in-line performance during 1Q and Managed Care and Facilities
reaffirmed 2026 guidance that anticipates ~flat growth in 2Q and a back-half Benjamin Rossi AC
inflection that peaks in 4Q, we trim our 2026 estimate for revenue to $1,068M (1-212) 622-9603
(+4.4% y/y and vs prior $1,070M) while maintaining our expectations for adj benjamin.rossi@jpmorgan.com
EBITDA of $237.6M (+3.2% y/y), with 2Q26 results impacted by continued Lisa C. Gill
volume drag across routine procedures and a larger proportion of volume growth (1-212) 622-6466
lisa.c.gill@jpmorgan.com
across advanced procedures now expected during 2H26. While the 2Q-4Q
John Stansel, CFA
pathway anticipates a more pronounced step-up this year, we note that this
(1-212) 622-0083
otherwise matches the company’s expectations for seasonality, with margins john.stansel@jpmorgan.com
typically progressing over the course of the calendar year and peaking in October Cole Harris
when there are no holiday-related dampening effects on elective volumes/staffing. (1-212) 622-9068
For 2027, we decrease our revenue on the lower baseline to $1,132M (+6.0% y/y cole.harris@jpmorgan.com
and vs prior $1,134M) while maintaining adj EBITDA of $256.5M (+8.0% y/y) J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
that anticipates acceleration as LMRI laps these incremental pubco costs in 2027
and sees increased benefit from embedded earnings lift from ramping de novos
Quarterly Forecasts (FYE Dec)
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