Edwards Lifesciences (EW)

• Market cap: $53.1B
• 1 day: 0.96%
• 5 days: -2.28%
• 1 month: 7.25%
• 3 months: 18.42%
• 6 months: 11.08%
• Year to date: 8.06%
• 1 year: 17.02%
• 5 years: -13.69%
• 10 years: 164.74%
• 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: 16,000