Edwards Lifesciences Corporation

BIT:1EW Stock Report

Market Cap: €39.2b

Edwards Lifesciences Valuation

Is 1EW undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of 1EW when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Discounted Cash Flow
Simply Wall St
€67.53
Fair Value
0.6% undervalued intrinsic discount
30
Number of Analysts

Below Fair Value: 1EW (€67.14) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€67.53)

Significantly Below Fair Value: 1EW is trading below fair value, but not by a significant amount.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 1EW?

Key metric: As 1EW is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for 1EW. This is calculated by dividing 1EW's market cap by their current earnings.
What is 1EW's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio30.7x
EarningsUS$1.44b
Market CapUS$43.88b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does 1EW's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for 1EW vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average29.7x
DIA DiaSorin
26.8x12.79%€5.2b
ELN EL.En
12.7x1.99%€784.4m
BDX Becton Dickinson
33.5x20.88%US$50.3b
IDXX IDEXX Laboratories
45.8x9.69%US$41.0b
1EW Edwards Lifesciences
30.7x7.85%€43.9b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: 1EW is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (30.7x) compared to the peer average (29.7x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does 1EW's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Medical Equipment Industry?

3 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
1EW 30.7xIndustry Avg. 31.3xNo. of Companies12PE020406080100+
3 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: 1EW is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (30.7x) compared to the European Medical Equipment industry average (31.3x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 1EW's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

1EW PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio30.7x
Fair PE Ratio28.6x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: 1EW is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (30.7x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (28.6x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst 1EW forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€67.14
€71.84
+7.01%
7.93%€80.42€54.51n/a30
May ’26€66.68
€71.12
+6.66%
7.92%€79.71€54.03n/a30
Apr ’26€66.63
€74.28
+11.49%
9.11%€89.72€56.54n/a30
Mar ’26€68.07
€76.72
+12.71%
9.37%€92.35€58.19n/a30
Feb ’26€70.40
€76.34
+8.44%
10.22%€92.97€57.62n/a30
Jan ’26€72.14
€76.52
+6.07%
9.54%€93.40€65.61n/a29
Dec ’25€67.21
€72.39
+7.71%
9.76%€91.48€59.54n/a28
Nov ’25€62.98
€70.20
+11.47%
9.76%€89.00€57.92n/a28
Oct ’25€59.61
€70.16
+17.70%
9.58%€87.45€58.72n/a27
Sep ’25€63.43
€72.97
+15.05%
11.08%€90.87€58.23n/a27
Aug ’25€57.24
€75.22
+31.41%
11.08%€93.67€60.03n/a27
Jul ’25€85.44
€89.50
+4.75%
10.22%€99.70€65.23n/a27
Jun ’25€80.11
€89.15
+11.29%
9.65%€98.80€67.41n/a28
May ’25€79.78
€88.96
+11.50%
9.46%€97.93€68.09€66.6828
Apr ’25€88.14
€85.85
-2.60%
9.19%€97.34€66.74€66.6328
Mar ’25€78.56
€84.46
+7.51%
8.33%€97.15€66.61€68.0728
Feb ’25€72.18
€73.64
+2.02%
12.32%€88.32€52.44€70.4028
Jan ’25€69.58
€72.36
+3.99%
12.31%€87.25€51.81€72.1428
Dec ’24€62.52
€73.02
+16.80%
14.38%€92.85€51.89€67.2128
Nov ’24€59.92
€77.07
+28.63%
13.79%€96.52€59.62€62.9827
Oct ’24€66.08
€90.48
+36.93%
8.80%€104.05€70.94€59.6126
Sep ’24€70.80
€87.49
+23.57%
8.77%€100.16€68.29€63.4324
Aug ’24€74.44
€87.49
+17.53%
8.77%€100.16€68.29€57.2424
Jul ’24€86.18
€87.06
+1.02%
8.53%€97.59€67.85€85.4423
Jun ’24€78.64
€87.06
+10.71%
8.53%€97.59€67.85€80.1123
May ’24€79.36
€84.15
+6.04%
8.72%€95.29€66.25€79.7822
AnalystConsensusTarget
Consensus Narrative from 30 Analysts
€71.50
Fair Value
6.1% undervalued intrinsic discount
30
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/13 07:19
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/13 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Edwards Lifesciences Corporation is covered by 67 analysts. 33 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
James Francis MainwaringAtlantic Equities LLP
David RescottBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research