Northland Securities analyst Suraj Kalia maintained a Hold rating on Edwards Lifesciences (EW) today and set a price target of $140. The company’s shares opened today at $194.48, close to its 52-week high of $197.86.
According to TipRanks.com, Kalia is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 13.0% and a 59.3% success rate. Kalia covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as Tactile Systems Technology, Obalon Therapeutics Inc, and Apollo Endosurgery Inc.
Edwards Lifesciences has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $183.07, representing a -5.9% downside. In a report issued on March 12, UBS also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $180 price target.
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Edwards Lifesciences’ market cap is currently $37.33B and has a P/E ratio of 53.34. The company has a Price to Book ratio of 11.89.
Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 119 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock. Last month, Robert Sellers, the VP, Corp. Contr of EW sold 500 shares for a total of $87,515.
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Edwards Lifesciences Corp. engages in the patient-focused medical innovations for heart disease and critical care monitoring. Its products are categorized into three areas: Transcatheter Heart Valves, Surgical Structural Heart and Critical Care.
