Head to head
Edwards Lifesciences vs Abbott Laboratories
Side-by-side on the measures that matter, with a plain-English read. Full detail: EW · ABT
EW
Edwards Lifesciences
85.78-0.81%
1-year price shape — +12% over the period
Quant Rating C · 53/100
vs
ABT
Abbott Laboratories
98.73+0.58%
1-year price shape — -24% over the period
Quant Rating E · 15/100
1-year performance, rebased to 100
Abbott Laboratories edges it on the scoreable measures. Abbott Laboratories trades cheapest on trailing earnings; Abbott Laboratories pays the highest dividend yield; Abbott Laboratories earns the most per share.
| EW | ABT | |
|---|---|---|
| Snapshot | ||
| Sector | Medical Devices | Medical Devices |
| Last price | 85.78 | 98.73 |
| Change today | -0.81% | +0.58% |
| 1-year return | +11.8% | -24.1% |
| Market cap | $49.44B | $170.84B |
| 52-week range | 72.30 – 96.29 | 81.39 – 130.33 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E (TTM) | 49.87 | 31.95 |
| P/E percentile, own 5-yr range | 92nd | 62nd |
| P/B | 4.66 | 3.34 |
| Dividend yield | 0.00% | 2.47% |
| Profitability & growth | ||
| EPS (TTM) | 1.83 | 3.72 |
| Net profit (TTM) | $1.05B | $6.44B |
| Revenue (TTM) | $6.51B | $46.59B |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +13.6% | +13.0% |
| Gross margin | 77.8% | 56.6% |
| Operating margin | 28.1% | 15.8% |
| Net margin | 15.4% | 11.6% |
| Free cash flow (TTM) | $1.43B | $7.82B |
| Ownership & sentiment | ||
| Institutional ownership | 93.2% | 81.2% |
| Insider activity (12mo) | 16 buy / 34 sell | 36 buy / 12 sell |
| Short interest (% of float) | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Analyst consensus | 82% buy / 18% hold (17) | 100% buy (14) |
| Analyst price target | $103 (+21%) | $125 (+26%) |
| StockVane view | ||
| StockVane Quant Rating | C (53) | E (15) |
| Company | ||
| Employees | 16,000 | 115,000 |
| Founded | 1958 | 1888 |
▲ marks the more favourable stock(s) on measures with a clear direction (lower P/E, higher yield, higher Quant Rating, better 1-year return). Analyst consensus counts each covering institution once, at its most recent rating. Not a recommendation. Quant Rating method: Data & Methodology.