Edwards Lifesciences - EW Stock Forecast, Price & News

20 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Edwards Lifesciences in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 17 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" EW shares.
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20 brokerages have issued 1 year target prices for Edwards Lifesciences' shares. Their EW share price forecasts range from $106.00 to $144.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $125.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 49.6% from the stock's current price.
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Edwards Lifesciences' stock was trading at $129.55 at the beginning of the year. Since then, EW shares have decreased by 35.2% and is now trading at $83.91.
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Edwards Lifesciences saw a decline in short interest in the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,040,000 shares, a decline of 9.0% from the July 31st total of 5,540,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,570,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.0 days. Currently, 0.8% of the company's stock are short sold.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 26th 2022.
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Edwards Lifesciences Co. (NYSE:EW) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 28th. The medical research company reported $0.63 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.63. The medical research company earned $1.37 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.40 billion. Edwards Lifesciences had a net margin of 27.18% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 24.77%. The firm's quarterly revenue was down .2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.64 EPS.
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Shares of Edwards Lifesciences split before market open on Friday, May 29th 2020. The 3-1 split was announced on Thursday, May 7th 2020. The newly created shares were distributed to shareholders after the closing bell on Monday, May 18th 2020. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 300 shares after the split.

Edwards Lifesciences issued an update on its FY 2022 earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 4th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $2.50-$2.50 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $2.56. The company issued revenue guidance of $5.35 billion-$5.55 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $5.71 billion.

389 employees have rated Edwards Lifesciences Chief Executive Officer Michael A. Mussallem on Glassdoor.com. Michael A. Mussallem has an approval rating of 90% among the company's employees.

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Edwards Lifesciences trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "EW."

Edwards Lifesciences' stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Bank of Nova Scotia (93.89%), State Street Corp (4.34%), Brown Advisory Inc. (2.57%), Brown Advisory Inc. (2.47%), Sands Capital Management LLC (1.89%) and FMR LLC (1.43%). Insiders that own company stock include Bernard J Zovighian, Catherine M Szyman, Catherine M Szyman, Daveen Chopra, Donald E Bobo Jr, Heisz Leslie Stone, Huimin Wang, Jean-Luc M Lemercier, Kieran Gallahue, Larry L Wood, Martha H Marsh, Michael A Mussallem, Michael A Mussallem, Nicholas J Valeriani, Robert WA Sellers and Scott B Ullem.
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Shares of EW stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of EW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $83.91.

Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE:EW) has a market capitalization of $52.02 billion and generates $5.23 billion in revenue each year. The medical research company earns $1.50 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.31 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 15,700 workers across the globe.

Edwards Lifesciences' mailing address is ONE EDWARDS WAY, IRVINE CA, 92614. The official website for the company is www.edwards.com. The medical research company can be reached via phone at (949) 250-2500, via email at investor_relations@edwards.com, or via fax at 949-250-2525.