Edwards Lifesciences (EW)

• Market cap: $44.1B
• 1 day: 0.75%
• 5 days: 3.34%
• 1 month: 1.97%
• 3 months: -1.78%
• 6 months: 8.67%
• Year to date: 3.6%
• 1 year: 7.35%
• 5 years: -10.93%
• 10 years: 198.41%
• Sector: Healthcare
• Industry: Medical Devices

About: Spun off from Baxter International in 2000, Edwards Lifesciences designs, manufactures, and markets a range of medical devices and equipment for advanced stages of structural heart disease. It has established itself as a leader across key products, including surgical tissue heart valves, transcatheter aortic valves, and transcatheter mitral and tricuspid valve technologies. The firm derives about 60% of its total sales from outside the US.

Employees: 15,800