EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP (EWL.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

FRA:EWL • US28176E1082

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69.46 EUR
+0.77 (+1.12%)
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This EWL.DE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. EWL.DE Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • EWL had positive earnings in the past year.
  • EWL had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Each year in the past 5 years EWL has been profitable.
  • In the past 5 years EWL always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
EWL.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFEWL.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B 4B

1.2 Ratios

  • EWL has a Return On Assets of 7.84%. This is amongst the best in the industry. EWL outperforms 86.89% of its industry peers.
  • With a decent Return On Equity value of 10.38%, EWL is doing good in the industry, outperforming 70.49% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 12.01%, EWL belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 85.25% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for EWL is above the industry average of 10.18%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.84%
ROE 10.38%
ROIC 12.01%
ROA(3y)18.26%
ROA(5y)18.16%
ROE(3y)24.41%
ROE(5y)25.04%
ROIC(3y)13.04%
ROIC(5y)15.54%
EWL.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICEWL.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10 20 30 40

1.3 Margins

  • Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 17.69%, EWL belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 91.80% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of EWL has remained more or less at the same level.
  • With an excellent Operating Margin value of 27.17%, EWL belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 91.80% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of EWL has declined.
  • With an excellent Gross Margin value of 78.01%, EWL belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 90.16% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of EWL has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 27.17%
PM (TTM) 17.69%
GM 78.01%
OM growth 3Y-8.34%
OM growth 5Y-1.77%
PM growth 3Y-19.64%
PM growth 5Y-1.18%
GM growth 3Y-2.35%
GM growth 5Y0.69%
EWL.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsEWL.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20 40 60 80

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2. EWL.DE Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • EWL has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
  • EWL has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • EWL has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • EWL has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
EWL.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingEWL.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M
EWL.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsEWL.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.2 Solvency

  • EWL has an Altman-Z score of 11.00. This indicates that EWL is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 11.00, EWL belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 93.44% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of EWL is 0.45, which is an excellent value as it means it would take EWL, only 0.45 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • EWL has a better Debt to FCF ratio (0.45) than 93.44% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.06 indicates that EWL is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • The Debt to Equity ratio of EWL (0.06) is better than 88.52% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.06
Debt/FCF 0.45
Altman-Z 11
ROIC/WACC1.14
WACC10.57%
EWL.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFEWL.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 3.72 indicates that EWL has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • The Current ratio of EWL (3.72) is better than 90.16% of its industry peers.
  • EWL has a Quick Ratio of 3.09. This indicates that EWL is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • EWL's Quick ratio of 3.09 is amongst the best of the industry. EWL outperforms 90.16% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.72
Quick Ratio 3.09
EWL.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesEWL.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B

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3. EWL.DE Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for EWL have decreased by -2.29% in the last year.
  • Measured over the past 5 years, EWL shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 6.67% on average per year.
  • The Revenue has grown by 10.86% in the past year. This is quite good.
  • EWL shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 6.70% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-2.29%
EPS 3Y1.06%
EPS 5Y6.67%
EPS Q2Q%-1.69%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.86%
Revenue growth 3Y10.77%
Revenue growth 5Y6.7%
Sales Q2Q%13.26%

3.2 Future

  • EWL is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 12.89% yearly.
  • EWL is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 9.72% yearly.
EPS Next Y17.7%
EPS Next 2Y14.8%
EPS Next 3Y14.07%
EPS Next 5Y12.89%
Revenue Next Year10.66%
Revenue Next 2Y10.22%
Revenue Next 3Y10.13%
Revenue Next 5Y9.72%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
EWL.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesEWL.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2B 4B 6B 8B
EWL.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesEWL.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 1 2 3 4

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4. EWL.DE Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 31.15, the valuation of EWL can be described as expensive.
  • EWL's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 24.75, EWL is valued a bit more expensive.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 26.47, EWL can be considered very expensive at the moment.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, EWL is valued a bit more expensive than 60.66% of the companies in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of EWL to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.10), we can say EWL is valued inline with the index average.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 31.15
Fwd PE 26.47
EWL.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsEWL.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • EWL's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. EWL is more expensive than 60.66% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Free Cash Flow ratio as EWL.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 34.7
EV/EBITDA 22.94
EWL.DE Per share dataEWL.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
  • EWL has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as EWL's earnings are expected to grow with 14.07% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.76
PEG (5Y)4.67
EPS Next 2Y14.8%
EPS Next 3Y14.07%

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5. EWL.DE Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • EWL does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

EWL.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP

FRA:EWL (3/30/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

69.46

+0.77 (+1.12%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS IndustryHealth Care Equipment & Supplies
Earnings (Last)02-10
Earnings (Next)04-21
Inst Owners91.12%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.11%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap40.34B
Revenue(TTM)6.07B
Net Income(TTM)1.07B
Analysts79.53
Price Target81.61 (17.49%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)0.39%
Min EPS beat(2)-8.84%
Max EPS beat(2)9.63%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)2.32%
Min EPS beat(4)-8.84%
Max EPS beat(4)9.63%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)1.48%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)0.35%
EPS beat(16)7
Avg EPS beat(16)-0.13%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.31%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.47%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.85%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.71%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.1%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.85%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.84%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.11%
Revenue beat(16)2
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.28%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-0.09%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.14%
EPS NQ rev (3m)6.7%
EPS NY rev (1m)1.35%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.04%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.73%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.17%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.89%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 31.15
Fwd PE 26.47
P/S 7.64
P/FCF 34.7
P/OCF 29.04
P/B 4.48
P/tB 6.23
EV/EBITDA 22.94
EPS(TTM)2.23
EY3.21%
EPS(NY)2.62
Fwd EY3.78%
FCF(TTM)2
FCFY2.88%
OCF(TTM)2.39
OCFY3.44%
SpS9.1
BVpS15.5
TBVpS11.16
PEG (NY)1.76
PEG (5Y)4.67
Graham Number27.89
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.84%
ROE 10.38%
ROCE 13.87%
ROIC 12.01%
ROICexc 18.64%
ROICexgc 29.98%
OM 27.17%
PM (TTM) 17.69%
GM 78.01%
FCFM 22%
ROA(3y)18.26%
ROA(5y)18.16%
ROE(3y)24.41%
ROE(5y)25.04%
ROIC(3y)13.04%
ROIC(5y)15.54%
ROICexc(3y)18.54%
ROICexc(5y)20.56%
ROICexgc(3y)28.25%
ROICexgc(5y)29.44%
ROCE(3y)15.07%
ROCE(5y)17.95%
ROICexgc growth 3Y0.42%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-1.8%
ROICexc growth 3Y-6.11%
ROICexc growth 5Y-3.98%
OM growth 3Y-8.34%
OM growth 5Y-1.77%
PM growth 3Y-19.64%
PM growth 5Y-1.18%
GM growth 3Y-2.35%
GM growth 5Y0.69%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.44
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.06
Debt/FCF 0.45
Debt/EBITDA 0.33
Cap/Depr 166.16%
Cap/Sales 4.29%
Interest Coverage 81.62
Cash Conversion 88.36%
Profit Quality 124.36%
Current Ratio 3.72
Quick Ratio 3.09
Altman-Z 11
F-Score6
WACC10.57%
ROIC/WACC1.14
Cap/Depr(3y)177.3%
Cap/Depr(5y)193.25%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.93%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.41%
Profit Quality(3y)58.49%
Profit Quality(5y)66.28%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-2.29%
EPS 3Y1.06%
EPS 5Y6.67%
EPS Q2Q%-1.69%
EPS Next Y17.7%
EPS Next 2Y14.8%
EPS Next 3Y14.07%
EPS Next 5Y12.89%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.86%
Revenue growth 3Y10.77%
Revenue growth 5Y6.7%
Sales Q2Q%13.26%
Revenue Next Year10.66%
Revenue Next 2Y10.22%
Revenue Next 3Y10.13%
Revenue Next 5Y9.72%
EBIT growth 1Y11.04%
EBIT growth 3Y1.54%
EBIT growth 5Y4.82%
EBIT Next Year25.88%
EBIT Next 3Y16.1%
EBIT Next 5Y14.45%
FCF growth 1Y413.66%
FCF growth 3Y11.88%
FCF growth 5Y15.59%
OCF growth 1Y194.16%
OCF growth 3Y9.4%
OCF growth 5Y8.64%

EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP / EWL.DE Fundamental Analysis FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to EWL.DE.


What is the valuation status of EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP (EWL.DE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP (EWL.DE). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of EWL stock?

EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP (EWL.DE) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP (EWL.DE) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP (EWL.DE) is 31.15 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 4.48.