AlphaMadera's AlphaVal page classifies QuidelOrtho Corporation as a Stable Earnings Power business and values it using P/Adj-EPS × Normalized Multiple, then compares the result to the current market price to flag QDEL as undervalued, fairly valued, or overvalued.

What is QuidelOrtho Corporation's fair value?

Fair value for QDEL comes from a P/Adj-EPS × Normalized Multiple model -- the approach AlphaVal selected for this company's Stable Earnings Power classification. The live AlphaVal page shows bear, base, and bull scenarios alongside the key assumption behind each.

How does AlphaMadera value QDEL?

AlphaVal routes each company to one of ten valuation archetypes based on its business model. QDEL was classified as Stable Earnings Power and is valued using P/Adj-EPS × Normalized Multiple, built from QDEL's most recent reported fundamentals.

QDEL - QuidelOrtho Corporation

Price: -- -- | CONSENSUS: Hold DETAILS | PRICE TARGET: $12.25 DETAILS

AlphaVal

Deterministic, archetype-aware fair value

Stable Earnings Power 40% confidence

Primary model: P/Adj-EPS × Normalized Multiple

Valuation Signal Undervalued Strong

Trading 64.7% below fair value

Current Price $12.93

Bear Case $29.30 126.7% upside ($29.30 - $12.93) / $12.93 = 126.7% $2.18 × 13x P/E

Fair Value $36.62 183.3% upside ($36.62 - $12.93) / $12.93 = 183.3% $2.18 × 17x P/E

Bull Case $43.95 240.0% upside ($43.95 - $12.93) / $12.93 = 240.0% $2.18 × 20x P/E

Adjust Assumptions

P/E Multiple

16.8x

Adjusted EPS

2.18$

Key Value Driver

Normalized P/E multiple (17x base case)

Terminal Value % of EV

Implied Market Multiple 5.9x

Market is pricing in (growth)

Plain-Language Summary

Applying a 17x P/E to adjusted EPS of $2.18, the base-case value is $36.62 per share.

Analyst Consensus (External Reference)

Never blended into the bear/base/bull estimates above -- shown only as an outside comparison.

Average Target (15 analysts) $12.25

Analyst Range $12.00 – $12.50

Divergence from AlphaVal 199%

Warnings

ℹ Wall Street's average price target is $12.25 (from 15 analysts). Our estimate is 199% above the consensus -- consider that gap carefully.

⚠ This stock is 64% below its 52-week high, with weak or declining earnings. That combination often signals real trouble, even though the valuation below is based on other fundamentals.

Key Risks

Growth DCF inappropriate — terminal value assumptions dominate
EV/EBITDA misleading for regulated businesses where capex is mandated
Regulatory risk is a fat tail not visible in normal multiples