Business Segments · Selling, general, and administrative expense

Medical Surgical — Selling, general, and administrative expense

Medtronic Medical Surgical — Selling, general, and administrative expense increased by 0.2% to $628.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 3.8%, from $605.00M to $628.00M. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toSG&A

How to read this metric

A lower ratio of SG&A to sales suggests improved operational efficiency and better scalability of the sales organization.

Detailed definition

Includes all non-manufacturing costs incurred by the Medical Surgical segment, such as sales force compensation, marketi...

Peer comparison

Standard SG&A expense reporting for medical device business units.

Metric ID: mdt_segment_medical_surgical_selling_general_and_administrative_expense

Historical Data

11 periods
 Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$387.25M$387.25M$387.25M$387.25M$591.00M$609.00M$605.00M$628.00M$605.00M$627.00M$628.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+52.6%+3.0%-0.7%+3.8%-3.7%+3.6%+0.2%
YoY Change+52.6%+57.3%+2.4%+3.0%+3.8%
Range$387.25M$628.00M
CAGR+21.3%
Avg YoY Growth+23.8%
Median YoY Growth+3.8%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Medtronic's medical surgical — selling, general, and administrative expense?
Medtronic (MDT) reported medical surgical — selling, general, and administrative expense of $628.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Medtronic's medical surgical — selling, general, and administrative expense changed year-over-year?
Medtronic's medical surgical — selling, general, and administrative expense increased by 3.8% year-over-year, from $605.00M to $628.00M.
What does medical surgical — selling, general, and administrative expense mean?
The costs of selling, marketing, and administrative support for the Medical Surgical segment.