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Shockwave Medical NasdaqGS:SWAV Stock Report

Last Price

US$334.75

Market Cap

US$12.6b

7D

0.2%

1Y

15.8%

Updated

31 May, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

Shockwave Medical, Inc.

NasdaqGS:SWAV Stock Report

Market Cap: US$12.6b

SWAV Stock Overview

A medical device company, develops and commercializes intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) technology for the treatment of calcified plaque in patients with peripheral and coronary vascular, and heart valve diseases in the United States and internationally. More details

SWAV fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation1/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance3/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends0/6

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Shockwave Medical, Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Shockwave Medical
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$334.75
52 Week HighUS$334.90
52 Week LowUS$157.00
Beta0.88
1 Month Change1.49%
3 Month Change27.08%
1 Year Change15.77%
3 Year Change97.43%
5 Year Change432.11%
Change since IPO997.54%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shockwave Medical, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SWAV) 28% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors

Apr 06
Shockwave Medical, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SWAV) 28% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Shockwave Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWAV)?

Mar 24
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Shockwave Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWAV)?

Shockwave Medical: Opening Arteries, Delivering Returns

Feb 28

Shockwave Medical, Inc. Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year

Feb 18
Shockwave Medical, Inc. Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Shockwave Medical's (NASDAQ:SWAV) Returns On Capital

Feb 06
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Shockwave Medical's (NASDAQ:SWAV) Returns On Capital

Calculating The Fair Value Of Shockwave Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWAV)

Jan 24
Calculating The Fair Value Of Shockwave Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWAV)

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Shockwave Medical, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SWAV) P/E Ratio

Jan 09
Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Shockwave Medical, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SWAV) P/E Ratio

Is Shockwave Medical (NASDAQ:SWAV) A Risky Investment?

Dec 27
Is Shockwave Medical (NASDAQ:SWAV) A Risky Investment?

Shareholder Returns

SWAVUS Medical EquipmentUS Market
7D0.2%-3.4%-3.5%
1Y15.8%9.0%22.1%

Return vs Industry: SWAV exceeded the US Medical Equipment industry which returned 3.8% over the past year.

Return vs Market: SWAV underperformed the US Market which returned 25.2% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is SWAV's price volatile compared to industry and market?
SWAV volatility
SWAV Average Weekly Movement3.6%
Medical Equipment Industry Average Movement7.8%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market17.0%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: SWAV has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: SWAV's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
20091,468Doug Godshallshockwavemedical.com

Shockwave Medical, Inc., a medical device company, develops and commercializes intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) technology for the treatment of calcified plaque in patients with peripheral and coronary vascular, and heart valve diseases in the United States and internationally. The company offers products for the treatment of peripheral artery disease (PAD), including M5 IVL catheter and M5+ IVL catheter, which are five-emitter catheters used in IVL system in medium-diameter vessels; S4 IVL catheter, a four-emitter catheter for use in IVL system in small-diameter vessels; and L6 IVL catheter, a six-emitter catheter used for IVL System in large diameter vessels. It also provides product for the treatment of coronary artery disease, such as C2 IVL catheter and C2+IVL catheter that are two-emitter catheters for use in IVL system; and Reducer, a device to treat refractory angina.

Shockwave Medical, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Shockwave Medical's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
SWAV fundamental statistics
Market capUS$12.57b
Earnings (TTM)US$163.50m
Revenue (TTM)US$787.97m

76.9x

P/E Ratio

15.9x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
SWAV income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$787.97m
Cost of RevenueUS$102.53m
Gross ProfitUS$685.44m
Other ExpensesUS$521.94m
EarningsUS$163.50m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Aug 05, 2024

Earnings per share (EPS)4.35
Gross Margin86.99%
Net Profit Margin20.75%
Debt/Equity Ratio97.5%

How did SWAV perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/05/31 22:23
End of Day Share Price 2024/05/30 00:00
Earnings2024/03/31
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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.

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Analyst Sources

Shockwave Medical, Inc. is covered by 12 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Travis SteedBofA Global Research
William PlovanicCanaccord Genuity
Kristen StewartCL King & Associates, Inc.