EW:NYE-Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (USD)

EQUITY | Medical Devices | New York Stock Exchange

Last Closing

USD 95.15

Change

+1.73 (+1.85)%

Market Cap

USD 18.35B

Volume

3.66M

Analyst Target

USD 86.75
Analyst Rating

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Edwards Lifesciences Corp technologies that treat structural heart disease and critically ill patients. It manufactures heart valves and repair products used to replace or repair a patient's diseased or defective heart valve.

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ETFs Containing EW

CIB0:XETRA VanEck Bionic Engineering.. 11.00 % 0.00 %

+0.09 (+0.60%)

USD 6.36M
CYBG:LSE VanEck Bionic Engineering.. 10.52 % 0.00 %

+0.10 (+0.60%)

USD 6.05M
UMDV:SW iShares US Medical Device.. 4.50 % 0.00 %

+0.03 (+0.60%)

USD 0.18B
WELP:LSE HAN-GINS Indxx Healthcare.. 1.30 % 0.00 %

+9.90 (+0.60%)

USD 0.02B
IMCB iShares Morningstar Mid-C.. 0.54 % 0.00 %

+0.18 (+0.60%)

USD 0.82B
HECO 0.00 % 0.95 %

N/A

N/A
IHI iShares U.S. Medical Devi.. 0.00 % 0.43 %

+0.26 (+0.60%)

USD 5.55B
JKG iShares Morningstar Mid-C.. 0.00 % 0.25 %

N/A

USD 0.82B
KRMA Global X Conscious Compan.. 0.00 % 0.43 %

+0.44 (+0.60%)

USD 0.64B
ZHU:CA BMO Equal Weight US Healt.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

-0.46 (0.60%)

CAD 0.05B
INAU 0.00 % 0.00 %

N/A

N/A
XHE SPDR® S&P Health Care Eq.. 0.00 % 0.35 %

+0.66 (+0.60%)

USD 0.25B
WELL:LSE Hanetf Icav - Han-Gins He.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

+0.10 (+0.60%)

USD 0.02B
HIG-U:CA 0.00 % 0.00 %

N/A

N/A
W311:XETRA HAN-GINS Indxx Healthcare.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

+0.11 (+0.60%)

USD 0.02B
CBUF:XETRA iShares MSCI World Health.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

+0.05 (+0.60%)

USD 1.13B
DRUP:F Lyxor Index Fund - Lyxor .. 0.00 % 0.00 %

+0.28 (+0.60%)

USD 0.18B

Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Medical Devices) Market Performance vs. Exchange (New York Stock Exchange)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain 24.79% 91% A- 94% A
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return 24.79% 91% A- 94% A
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain 16.55% 67% D+ 64% D
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return 16.55% 63% D 57% F
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain 49.19% 68% D+ 71% C-
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return 49.19% 63% D 64% D
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain 6.08% 47% F 63% D
Dividend Return 6.08% 47% F 56% F
Total Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 26.21% 63% D 43% F
Risk Adjusted Return 23.18% 57% F 48% F
Market Capitalization 18.35B 88% B+ 95% A

Key Financial Ratios

  Ratio vs. Industry/Classification (Medical Devices) Ratio vs. Market (New York Stock Exchange)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
Market Value  
Price / Earning Ratio 35.30 82% 17%
Price/Book Ratio 7.67 16% 11%
Price / Cash Flow Ratio 57.20 12% 4%
Price/Free Cash Flow Ratio 28.45 19% 7%
Management Effectiveness  
Return on Equity 22.34% 100% 85%
Return on Invested Capital 19.57% 97% 85%
Return on Assets 12.25% 100% 95%
Debt to Equity Ratio 8.98% 95% 88%

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Analyst Rating

Target Price Action Rating Action Analyst Rating Price Date

This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Low debt

The company is less leveraged than its peers ,, and is among the top quartile, which makes it more flexible. However, do check the news and look at its sector. Sometimes this is low because the company is not growing and has no growth potential.

Superior return on assets

The company management has delivered better return on assets in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

Superior capital utilization

The company management has delivered better return on invested capital in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

Superior return on equity

The company management has delivered better return on equity in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

Underpriced compared to earnings

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

High market capitalization

This is one of the largest entities in its sector and is among the top quartile. Such companies tend to be more stable.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Positive free cash flow

The company had positive total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Superior Earnings Growth

This stock has shown top quartile earnings growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector.

High Gross Profit to Asset Ratio

This stock is in the top quartile compared to its peers on Gross Profit to Asset Ratio. This is a popular measure among value investors for showing superior returns in the long run.

What to not like:
Overpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Overpriced compared to book value

The stock is trading high compared to its peers median on a price to book value basis.

Below median dividend returns

The company’s average income yield over the past 5 years has been low compared to its peers. However, it is not a problem if you are not looking for income.

Overpriced on free cash flow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to free cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.