Illumina (ILMN) — Fundamentals Overview

By Emilio Sanchez • Wednesday, May 28 15:17 • Permanent Link

Shares of Medical Specialities company Illumina jumped 2.7% today. With many investors piling into ILMN without a second thought, it may be a good idea to take a closer look at the stock. Here are some quick facts to get you started:

Illumina has moved -16.7% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 12.4%
ILMN has an average analyst rating of buy and is -20.44% away from its mean target price of $106.53 per share
Its trailing earnings per share (EPS) is $-6.08
Illumina has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of -13.9 while the S&P 500 average is 29.3
Its forward earnings per share (EPS) is $4.42 and its forward P/E ratio is 19.2
The company has a Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 5.69 in contrast to the S&P 500's average ratio of 4.74
Illumina is part of the Health Care sector, which has an average P/E ratio of 22.94 and an average P/B of 3.19
The company has a free cash flow of $381.0 Million, which refers to the total sum of all its inflows and outflows of cash over the last quarter
Illumina, Inc. provides sequencing- and array-based solutions for genetic and genomic analysis in the Americas, Europe, Greater China, the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa. The company offers sequencing- and array-based instruments and consumables, which include reagents, flow cells, and library preparation; whole-genome sequencing kits, which sequence entire genomes of various size and complexity; and targeted resequencing kits, which sequence exomes, specific genes, and RNA or other genomic regions of interest. It also provides whole-genome sequencing, genotyping, noninvasive prenatal testing, and product support services. The company serves genomic research centers, academic institutions, government laboratories, and hospitals, as well as pharmaceutical, biotechnology, commercial molecular diagnostic laboratories, and consumer genomics companies. The company markets and distributes its products directly to customers, as well as through life-science distributors. Illumina, Inc. was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.

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