Edwards Lifesciences Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 4/6
Edwards Lifesciences has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 11.3%, while the Medical Equipment industry saw earnings growing at 11.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 7.8% per year. Edwards Lifesciences's return on equity is 16.3%, and it has net margins of 24.8%.
Key information
11.3%
Earnings growth rate
12.0%
EPS growth rate
| Medical Equipment Industry Growth | 8.9% |
| Revenue growth rate | 7.8% |
| Return on equity | 16.3% |
| Net Margin | 24.8% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation's (NYSE:EW) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings
Dec 23
Is Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE:EW) A Risky Investment?
Dec 09At US$71.27, Is Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE:EW) Worth Looking At Closely?
Nov 26Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE:EW)
Nov 11Edwards Lifesciences Q3: Divesting Critical Care And Focusing On Structural Hearts
Oct 25Bearish: Analysts Just Cut Their Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE:EW) Revenue and EPS estimates
Sep 11Capital Investments At Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE:EW) Point To A Promising Future
Aug 30Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE:EW)?
Aug 17Edwards Lifesciences Q2: Buy The Dip Amid Guidance Cut
Jul 26Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE:EW)
Jul 26Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Edwards Lifesciences Corporation's (NYSE:EW) P/E
Jul 12Does Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE:EW) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jun 24Edwards Lifesciences Corp Looks Bullish (Technical Analysis)
Jun 22Capital Investments At Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE:EW) Point To A Promising Future
May 13Edwards Lifesciences: EPS Acceleration, Shares Poised To Rally (Rating Upgrade)
May 09When Should You Buy Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE:EW)?
Apr 29Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE:EW)
Apr 15Edwards Lifesciences Corporation's (NYSE:EW) Popularity With Investors Is Clear
Apr 01Edwards Lifesciences' (NYSE:EW) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture
Feb 21Edwards Lifesciences: EVOQUE FDA Approval; Critical Care Spin-Off (Rating Maintained)
Feb 14Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE:EW) Released Earnings Last Week And Analysts Lifted Their Price Target To US$90.47
Feb 08Here's Why Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE:EW) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Jan 28The Returns At Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE:EW) Aren't Growing
Jan 14Edwards Lifesciences: Undervalued With A Substantial Upside Potential
Jan 09Edwards Lifesciences Corporation's (NYSE:EW) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up
Dec 31Edwards Lifesciences: Sector Derating A Bigger Threat Than Competition Or Slowing Markets
Oct 26Edwards Lifesciences: Rising Dominance In Structural Heart Disease
Aug 21Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Edwards Lifesciences makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 24 | 6,315 | 1,567 | 1,955 | 1,133 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 6,204 | 1,540 | 1,915 | 1,122 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 6,114 | 1,428 | 1,874 | 1,095 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 6,005 | 1,402 | 1,823 | 1,072 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 5,092 | 1,288 | 1,576 | 953 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 5,168 | 1,296 | 1,571 | 944 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 5,279 | 1,451 | 1,578 | 951 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 5,382 | 1,522 | 1,567 | 945 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 5,364 | 1,459 | 1,581 | 946 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 5,355 | 1,455 | 1,568 | 950 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 5,357 | 1,539 | 1,534 | 925 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 5,233 | 1,503 | 1,494 | 903 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 5,095 | 1,477 | 1,409 | 866 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 4,925 | 1,462 | 1,351 | 824 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 4,474 | 851 | 1,252 | 780 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 4,386 | 823 | 1,229 | 761 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 4,369 | 794 | 1,235 | 759 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 4,322 | 744 | 1,234 | 759 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 4,484 | 1,108 | 1,268 | 769 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 4,348 | 1,047 | 1,242 | 753 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 4,152 | 774 | 1,182 | 722 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 3,964 | 725 | 1,146 | 688 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 3,821 | 765 | 1,113 | 650 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 3,723 | 722 | 1,088 | 622 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 3,634 | 712 | 1,080 | 606 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 3,549 | 657 | 1,055 | 587 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 3,447 | 560 | 1,023 | 567 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 3,435 | 584 | 984 | 553 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 3,315 | 745 | 948 | 521 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 3,232 | 716 | 933 | 491 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 3,150 | 657 | 918 | 469 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 2,964 | 570 | 905 | 442 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 2,867 | 552 | 892 | 426 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 2,743 | 528 | 875 | 414 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 2,601 | 515 | 860 | 399 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 2,494 | 495 | 851 | 383 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 2,441 | 463 | 852 | 369 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 2,433 | 440 | 862 | 356 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 2,391 | 874 | 863 | 347 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 2,323 | 811 | 858 | 347 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 2,241 | 777 | 822 | 341 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 2,129 | 759 | 777 | 338 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 2,071 | 306 | 748 | 329 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 2,046 | 389 | 733 | 323 |
Quality Earnings: EW has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: EW's current net profit margins (24.8%) are lower than last year (25.3%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: EW's earnings have grown by 11.3% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: EW's earnings growth over the past year (21.7%) exceeds its 5-year average (11.3% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: EW earnings growth over the past year (21.7%) exceeded the Medical Equipment industry 15%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: EW's Return on Equity (16.3%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/26 01:02 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/26 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation is covered by 73 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.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| James Francis Mainwaring | Atlantic Equities LLP |
| David Rescott | Baird |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |