Edwards Lifesciences (EW)

• Market cap: $47.8B
• 1 day: -0.48%
• 5 days: -2.41%
• 1 month: 7.68%
• 3 months: 4.87%
• 6 months: 10.04%
• Year to date: 13.57%
• 1 year: 25.38%
• 5 years: 5.65%
• 10 years: 214.66%
• 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