EW Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
Stable Earnings Power
B- 67.4 / 100 composite

AlphaQuality composite grade, weighted for stable earnings power businesses.

Profitability

Weight: 20%
C 51
  • 5yr Avg ROIC 11.6%
  • Operating Margin Trend -1.39 pp/yr

Capital Efficiency

Weight: 15%
A 88
  • 5yr Avg ROE 18.7%
  • 5yr Share-Count CAGR -1.8%

Growth Quality

Weight: 15%
D+ 41
  • 5yr Revenue CAGR 3.8%
  • 5yr EPS CAGR -6.4%
  • Revenue-Growth Years (5) 4/5

Cash Generation

Weight: 15%
B+ 75
  • 5yr FCF Margin 16.9%
  • 5yr FCF/NI Conversion 0.66x

Balance Sheet

Weight: 20%
A+ 100
  • Net Debt / EBITDA -2.46x
  • Interest Coverage (EBIT/Int) 30.00x
  • Altman Z-Score 12.37

Stability

Weight: 15%
D+ 43
  • EPS Volatility (σ/μ) 0.85
  • Piotroski F-Score 6
  • Negative-Revenue Years (5) 1/5

Guru Flow

Curated superinvestor sentiment — not part of the AlphaQuality grade.
Accumulating

4 of 4 gurus held; 3 added; 1 trimmed; 1 full exit.

Holders
4
Avg Δ position
+44.6%
New buys
0
Full exits
1
As of Q1 2026