NYSE$EW

Edwards Lifesciences Corp · Q4 2022 earnings

Q4 2022 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Edwards Lifesciences reported a 1 percent increase in Q4 sales, reaching $1.35 billion, and EPS of $0.65.

Edwards Lifesciences reported Q4 2022 results, with sales growing 1% to $1.35 billion and adjusted EPS increasing 25% to $0.64. The company highlighted progress on strategic milestones and reiterated its 2023 guidance.

  • Q4 sales grew 1 percent to $1.35 billion; constant currency sales grew 7 percent
  • Q4 TAVR sales were flat; constant currency sales grew 5 percent
  • Q4 EPS of $0.65; adjusted EPS increased 25 percent to $0.64
  • Reiterated 2023 guidance of 9 to 12 percent constant currency sales growth

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$1.35B

Previous: $1.33B+1.4%
EPS (adj)

$0.64

Previous: $0.51+25.5%
Gross Profit Margin

80.9%

Previous: 76.8%+5.3%
SG&A Expenses

411000000.0%

Previous: 424000000.0%-3.1%
R&D Expenses

232200000.0%

Previous: 232800000.0%-0.3%
Capital Expenditures

$68.9M

Previous: $89.8M-23.3%
Free Cash Flow

$214M

Previous: $284M-24.6%
Net Income

$398M

Previous: $335M+18.8%
Operating Income

$448M

Previous: $374M+19.6%
Gross Profit

$1.09B

Previous: $1.02B+6.9%
Cash & Equivalents

$769M

Previous: $863M-10.9%
Total Assets

$8.29B

Previous: $8.5B-2.5%
Stock-Based Comp

$27.9M

Previous: $24.2M+15.3%

Revenue & EPS history

Edwards Lifesciences · Revenue · Quarterly

$1.35B

Q4 2022+1.4%vs Q4 2021
Beat estimate in 9 of 15 quarters(60%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Edwards Lifesciences · $1.12B total across 3 segments · Q4 2022

  • Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
    $868M-0.4%
  • Surgical Structural Heart
    $224M+1.3%
  • Transcatheter Mitral & Tricuspid
    $31.5M+24.5%

Forward guidance

The company is reaffirming the sales guidance it provided at the December investor conference for all product groups. Full year 2023 sales are expected to grow 9 to 12 percent to $5.6 to $6.0 billion. Additionally, the company continues to expect full year 2023 adjusted earnings per share of $2.45 to $2.60.

Tailwinds

  • Expect meaningful growth and progress in 2023
  • Expect a gradual improvement in healthcare staffing
  • Expect contributions from all major regions
  • Enthusiastic about the continued expansion of transcatheter-based therapies
  • Well positioned for long-term success

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2022

Historical avgQ4 2022

-1.3%

Avg return

Earnings day

-2.1%

Avg return

5 days after

-1.5%

Avg return

30 days after

50%

35 / 70 earnings

Positive

+11.6%

Q1 2017

Best reaction

-31.4%

Q2 2024

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-1.1%+1.9%+7.7%
Q4 2025+3.0%-1.5%+6.2%
Q3 2025-0.8%-0.8%+3.8%
Q2 2025+0.1%+4.1%-0.8%
Q1 2025+6.6%+8.3%+6.4%
Q4 2024+6.9%+7.4%-2.3%
Q3 2024-1.7%-1.8%-0.2%
Q2 2024-31.4%-26.8%-18.6%
Q1 2024-2.5%-4.4%-0.7%
Q4 2023+0.6%-1.2%+9.0%
Q3 2023-10.9%-11.5%-3.7%
Q2 2023-9.8%-10.5%-16.9%
Q1 2023-1.2%-0.3%-6.6%
Q4 2022+7.1%+8.0%+5.5%
Q3 2022-18.3%-16.3%-12.0%
Q2 2022-4.8%-3.2%-13.6%
Q1 2022-8.3%-11.7%-17.7%
Q4 2021-6.9%-0.3%+3.2%
Q3 2021-0.4%-1.2%-6.4%
Q2 2021+2.0%+4.2%+5.8%
Q1 2021+7.5%+10.0%+4.8%
Q4 2020-3.7%-5.3%-4.0%
Q3 2020-6.0%-7.5%+0.1%
Q2 2020+0.3%-0.6%+1.0%
Q1 2020+3.2%-1.6%+1.1%
Q4 2019-5.5%-2.7%-12.0%
Q3 2019+3.0%+6.8%+8.4%
Q2 2019+10.8%+9.7%+11.7%
Q1 2019-0.3%-1.2%-4.7%
Q4 2018-0.0%+0.8%+2.9%
Q3 2018-6.0%-6.1%-0.7%
Q2 2018-8.5%-8.2%-8.6%
Q1 2018-5.6%-5.8%+0.3%
Q4 2017+4.1%+0.4%+6.3%
Q3 2017-9.4%-10.7%-4.6%
Q2 2017+0.4%-0.6%-3.5%
Q1 2017+11.6%+12.0%+16.5%
Q4 2016-6.8%-6.6%-3.9%
Q3 2016-19.5%-17.8%-25.8%
Q2 2016+7.4%+7.5%+7.7%
Q1 2016+0.9%
Q4 2015+5.7%
Q3 2015+0.7%
Q2 2015+0.7%
Q1 2015-1.8%
Q4 2014+7.5%
Q3 2014+10.9%
Q2 2014+9.4%
Q1 2014+0.7%
Q4 2013+1.0%
Q3 2013-9.3%
Q2 2013+2.3%
Q1 2013-22.8%
Q4 2012-7.1%
Q3 2012-0.3%
Q2 2012+4.5%
Q4 2011-1.6%
Q1 2012+11.6%
Q3 2011-5.9%
Q2 2011-3.5%
Q4 2010+0.5%
Q1 2010+0.5%
Q1 2011-2.1%
Q4 2008-1.7%
Q1 2009-1.7%
Q3 2010+1.3%
Q3 2009+1.3%
Q2 2009+1.3%
Q2 2010+1.3%
Q4 2009+1.3%

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