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Cepheid (Cepheid) EV-to-EBITDA : 224.17 (As of May. 05, 2024)


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What is Cepheid EV-to-EBITDA?

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Cepheid's enterprise value is $3,862.1 Mil. Cepheid's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2016 was $17.2 Mil. Therefore, Cepheid's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 224.17.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cepheid's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

CPHD's EV-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry.
Industry Median: 16.29
* Ranked among companies with meaningful EV-to-EBITDA only.

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2024-05-05), Cepheid's stock price is $52.95. Cepheid's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2016 was $-0.510. Therefore, Cepheid's PE Ratio for today is At Loss.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio.


Cepheid EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cepheid's EV-to-EBITDA can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Cepheid EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Cepheid Annual Data
Trend Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 104.62 -698.73 480.15 -442.47 2,846.35

Cepheid Quarterly Data
Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -230.75 2,846.35 -607.27 1,282.21 218.68

Competitive Comparison of Cepheid's EV-to-EBITDA

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Cepheid's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Cepheid's EV-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Cepheid's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cepheid's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.



Cepheid EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Cepheid's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=3862.080/17.228
=224.17

Cepheid's current Enterprise Value is $3,862.1 Mil.
Cepheid's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2016 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $17.2 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Cepheid  (NAS:CPHD) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

Cepheid's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=52.95/-0.510
=At Loss

Cepheid's share price for today is $52.95.
Cepheid's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2016 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.510.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio.

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


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Cepheid (Cepheid) Business Description

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Cepheid was incorporated in the State of California on March 4, 1996. The Company is a molecular diagnostics company that develops, manufactures and markets integrated systems for testing in the clinical market, as well as for application in its non-clinical markets. The Company's systems enable molecular testing for organisms and genetic-based diseases by automating otherwise complex manual laboratory procedures. The Company's product portfolio consists of tests, reagents and systems for the clinical and non-clinical markets. The Company's two systems are the GeneXpert and SmartCycler. The GeneXpert system, offers services in the clinical market, integrates sample preparation in addition to DNA amplification and detection. The GeneXpert system is designed for user types ranging from reference laboratories and hospital central laboratories to satellite testing locations, such as emergency departments and intensive care units within hospitals and doctors' offices. The SmartCycler system integrates DNA amplification and detection to allow rapid analysis of a sample. Company faces competition from a number of companies that offer products to its target markets. Company has patents covering technologies of its own and has licensed technologies from others. In addition to patents, it rely on a combination of trade secrets, copyright and trademark laws, nondisclosure agreements, licenses and other contractual provisions and technical measures to maintain and develop its competitive position with respect to intellectual property. In the Clinical market, its products are regulated as medical device products by the FDA and comparable agencies in other countries. For the Non-Clinical market, all of its products are being produced under ISO 13485 and Quality System Regulations.
Executives
Thomas D Brown director 28161 N. KEITH DRIVE, LAKE FOREST IL 60045
Steele Glenn Jr Md Phd director 250 TECHNOLOGY PARK, LAKE MARY FL 32746-6232
Hollings Renton director
John L Bishop director, officer: Chairman of the Board and CEO
Marc Haugen officer: EVP, Global Ops & Engineering C/O CEPHEID, 904 CARIBBEAN DRIVE, SUNNYVALE CA 94089
Ilan Daskal officer: EVP, Chief Financial Officer 1000 ALFRED NOBEL DRIVE, HERCULES CA 94547
Andrew Miller officer: EVP, CFO 111 MCINNIS PARKWAY, SAN RAFAEL CA 94903
Jim Post officer: EVP, NA Commercial Operations 51 SAWYER ROAD, SUITE 200, WALTHAM MA 02453

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