EW · Edwards Lifesciences Corp

NYSE Health Care Large Cap Clavix A-
87.02+0.42  (+0.48%)

Price

Snapshot

50 fields · last close
Market Cap$49.92B
P/E49.67
Float573.4M
Beta0.84
Volatility20.9%
ExchangeNYSE
SectorHealth Care
Cap tierLarge cap
Macro sensitivityModerate
Clavix score84.2
Price87.02
Change+0.48%
Prev Close86.60
Open88.21
Day Low86.08
Day High88.40
Avg Vol4
Avg $ Vol$349.1M
52W High96.29
52W Low72.42
52W Pos61.2%
From High−9.63%
From Low+20.16%
Max DD 1Y−13.19%
Spread0.10%
LiquidityNormal
SMA 20+0.64%
SMA 50−1.58%
SMA 200+2.21%
RSI (14)49.2
Vol 30D26.4%
Vol 90D24.0%
1Y Range72–96
Daily bars536
Perf Week+1.63%
Perf Month−1.87%
Perf Quarter+1.88%
Perf Half Y+6.93%
Perf Year+18.74%
Perf YTD+1.98%
Prev Day+0.48%
ClavixA-
Debt / Eq0.06
Curr Ratio3.72
Int Cover110.0×
FCF Margin22.0%
Rev Growth+11.6%
ProfitProfitable
LeverageLow
Sector rank3 / 49

What EW does

Edwards Lifesciences Corporation provides products and technologies to treat advanced cardiovascular diseases in the United States, Europe, Japan, and internationally.

It offers transcatheter heart valve replacement products for minimally invasive replacement of aortic heart valves under the Edwards SAPIEN family of valves system; and transcatheter heart valve repair and replacement products to treat mitral and tricuspid valve diseases under the PASCAL and EVOQUE brands.

The company also provides surgical structural heart solutions, such as aortic surgical valve under the INSPIRIS brand name; INSPIRIS RESILIA aortic valve, which offers RESILIA tissue and VFit technology; KONECT RESILIA, a pre-assembled tissue valve conduit for complex combined procedures; and MITRIS RESILIA valve.

It distributes its products through a direct sales force and independent distributors. Edwards Lifesciences Corporation was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Irvine, California.

Clavix risk grade

regraded every trading day
A-84.2/100

EW grades A-, 84.2 of 100. Steadiest on Macro Resilience (71), most exposed on News Sentiment (59, mixed). 3 of the 4 weighted dimensions sit above the Health Care median. Ranks 3 of 49 in Health Care by Clavix score.

PriceMacroSectorNewsFinancial

How rough the ride is

EWHealth Care median
Betavs the overall market · lower is steadier0.840.84
Volatilityannualized20.9%20.9%
Max drawdown, past yearworst peak-to-trough fall−13.2%—
Typical daily movemedian absolute daily change0.96%—
Days beyond ±3%of the last 252 sessions18 (7%)—

How its days are spread

Daily returns over the last 252 sessions in 1% bins. Moves beyond ±6% land in the end bins.

52-week range

EW
86.60

The bar runs from the lowest to the highest close of the last 252 sessions; the marker is the latest close.

Drawdown from the 1-year peak

EW

Percent below the running high over the last 12 months. Zero is a fresh high.

Market sensitivity

EWHealth Care median
Beta to the markethow much it swings with the S&P 500 · lower is safer0.840.84
Macro sensitivityrate, dollar and credit exposure bucketModerateModerate 53% of 49

Where it sits on the macro scale

Low 12Moderate 26High 8Very High 3

Low means rates, the dollar and credit spreads barely move it. Very High means they drive a large share of its swings. The counts are how many Health Care names sit in each bucket.

Where it ranks in its sector

Sector
Health Care49 companies ranked
EW
#3 of 49

Rank by Clavix score within the sector. Right is the top of the sector.

Price performance

EW
1 week+1.6%
1 month−1.9%
Year to date+2.0%
1 year+18.7%

Context for the rank, not itself a risk measure.

Recent coverage, scored

EW
Articles scoredthe most recent scored coverage, up to 3030 since 24 Jul
Average score0 most bearish, 100 most bullish55
Bullish · bearisharticles above 60 · below 4015 · 8
Directionarticles whose tone is improving vs worsening15 ↑ 8 ↓

Where the article scores land

Each bar is a 10-point band of article scores. Below 40 reads bearish, above 60 bullish.

Balance sheet, against the sector

Debt / equityTotal debt vs shareholder equity · lower is stronger
0.06sector median 0.65 · 49 names
Current ratioShort-term assets vs liabilities · higher is stronger
3.72sector median 1.69 · 49 names
FCF marginFree cash flow as a share of revenue · higher is stronger
22.0%sector median 10.6% · 49 names
Interest coverageOperating income vs interest expense · higher is stronger
110.0×sector median 6.3× · 44 names

The shaded band is the middle half of the 49 Health Care names Clavix covers; the tick is the sector median.

Growth

EW
Revenue growthyear over year+11.6%

Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade. Why

0–100, higher is safer. The tick on each bar is the Health Care median. Click a dimension for the evidence behind it. Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade.

Recent news

most recent scored articles · the chip is the article’s score · click to open

Edwards Lifesciences is recalling certain lots of its Commander M heart valve delivery system after balloons burst during procedures, causing one death and one serious injury. The FDA has classified the action as a high-risk (Class I) recall.

Source yahoo.com Significance moderate Impact regulatory Risk worsening

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Edwards' SAPIEN M3 delivery system, used in a heart valve procedure, has been linked to one patient death and one serious injury. The FDA issued an alert about the issue as of 5 October.

Source medicaldevice-network.com Significance moderate Impact regulatory Risk worsening

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Edwards Lifesciences has issued an early alert about a problem with its transcatheter mitral valve delivery system, where the balloon used during the procedure could burst during inflation.

Source fda.gov Significance moderate Impact product Risk worsening

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The FDA approved Edwards Lifesciences' AUTUS Size-Adjustable Valve, the first surgical pulmonary valve designed specifically for children born with heart defects who need a pulmonary valve replacement.

Source Business Wire Significance moderate Impact regulatory Risk improving

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The FDA approved Edwards Lifesciences' AUTUS Size-Adjustable Valve, a surgical pulmonary valve made specifically for children with congenital heart disease who need a pulmonary valve replacement. It is the first FDA-approved surgical pulmonary valve designed for pediatric anatomy.

Source businesswire.com Significance moderate Impact regulatory Risk improving

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