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Edwards Lifesciences Corp (EW) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

Edwards Lifesciences Corp stock (EW) is currently trading at $82.67. Edwards Lifesciences Corp PE ratio is 45.67. Edwards Lifesciences Corp PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 7.91. Analyst consensus price target for EW is $96.85. WallStSmart rates EW as Hold.

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Edwards Lifesciences Corp

NYSEHEALTHCARE
$82.67
$0.98 (1.20%)
52W$65.94
$87.89
Target$96.85+17.2%

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EW Intrinsic Value Analysis for Value Investors

Benjamin Graham Formula · Edwards Lifesciences Corp (EW)

Margin of Safety
-544.4%
Significantly Overvalued
EW Fair Value
$12.31
Graham Formula
Current Price
$82.67
$70.36 above fair value
Undervalued
Fair: $12.31
Overvalued
Price $82.67
Graham IV $12.31
Analyst $96.85

EW trades 544% above its Graham fair value of $12.31, indicating the stock may be overvalued at current levels.

Based on Benjamin Graham Formula. Growth rate capped at 25%. For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

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Smart Analysis

Edwards Lifesciences Corp (EW) · 10 metrics scored

Smart Score

55
out of 100
Grade: C
Buy
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in market cap, operating margin, profit margin. Concerns around eps growth. Fundamentals are solid but monitor weak areas for improvement.

Edwards Lifesciences Corp (EW) Key Strengths (4)

Avg Score: 8.8/10
Institutional Own.Quality
91.56%10/10

91.56% of shares held by major funds and institutions

Market CapQuality
$48.01B9/10

Large-cap company with substantial market presence

Operating MarginProfitability
23.70%8/10

Strong operational efficiency: $24 kept per $100 revenue

Profit MarginProfitability
17.70%8/10

Strong profitability: $18 kept per $100 revenue

Supporting Valuation Data

EW Target Price
$96.85
17% Upside

Edwards Lifesciences Corp (EW) Areas to Watch (6)

Avg Score: 3.8/10
EPS GrowthGrowth
-76.60%0/10

Earnings declining -76.60%, profits shrinking

PEG RatioValuation
2.134/10

Paying a premium for growth, expensive relative to earnings expansion

Price/SalesValuation
7.914/10

Premium valuation at 7.9x annual revenue

Price/BookValuation
4.634/10

Premium pricing at 4.6x book value

Return on EquityProfitability
10.30%5/10

Moderate profitability with room for improvement

Revenue GrowthGrowth
13.30%6/10

Solid revenue growth at 13.30% per year

Supporting Valuation Data

P/E Ratio
45.67
Overvalued
Forward P/E
27.93
Premium
Trailing P/E
45.67
Overvalued
Price/Sales (TTM)
7.91
Premium

Edwards Lifesciences Corp (EW) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 55/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a C grade. Out of 10 metrics analyzed, 4 register as strengths (avg 8.8/10) while 6 fall into concern territory (avg 3.8/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Institutional Own., Market Cap, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with Operating Margin at 23.70%, Profit Margin at 17.70%.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are EPS Growth, PEG Ratio, Price/Sales. Some valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (2.13), Price/Sales (7.91), Price/Book (4.63) suggest expensive pricing. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at 13.30%, EPS Growth at -76.60%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Return on Equity at 10.30%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether EPS Growth improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at 10.30% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 13.30% needing to reaccelerate.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a moderate-to-high risk investment. There are more areas of concern than strength, warranting a more conservative position size. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

Mixed fundamentals with both positives (Institutional Own., Market Cap) and negatives (EPS Growth, PEG Ratio). A cautious approach is warranted. Monitor for improvement in weak areas before increasing conviction.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

EW Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

EW's Price-to-Sales ratio of 7.91x trades at a deep discount to its historical average of 30.8x (1th percentile). The current valuation is 86% below its historical high of 54.58x set in Apr 2010, and 1% above its historical low of 7.83x in Mar 2026.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for Edwards Lifesciences Corp (EW) · HEALTHCAREMEDICAL DEVICES

The Big Picture

Edwards Lifesciences Corp is a mature, profitable business with steady cash generation. Revenue reached 6.1B with 13% growth year-over-year. Profit margins of 17.7% are healthy, with room for further expansion as the business scales.

Key Findings

Cash Flow Positive

Generating 354M in free cash flow and 451M in operating cash flow. Earnings are translating into actual cash generation.

Misleading Earnings Decline

Earnings fell 77% YoY while revenue grew 13%. This gap usually reflects one-time items (tax benefits, write-offs) in the prior period, not an operational decline.

What to Watch Next

Sector dynamics: monitor MEDICAL DEVICES industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact Edwards Lifesciences Corp.

Bottom Line

Edwards Lifesciences Corp is a well-established business delivering consistent profitability with 17.7% margins. The growth phase may be slowing, but strong cash generation and operational efficiency make it suitable for investors seeking reliability over excitement.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

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About Edwards Lifesciences Corp(EW)

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

HEALTHCARE

Industry

MEDICAL DEVICES

Country

USA

Edwards Lifesciences is an American medical technology company headquartered in Irvine, California, specializing in artificial heart valves and hemodynamic monitoring.

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ONE EDWARDS WAY, IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, 92614