NASDAQ
QDEL

Quidel Corporation

Medical Devices
Healthcare

Prices are adjusted according to historical splits.

Quidel Corporation Stock Price

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Today's Low:
$72.49
Today's High:
$74.76
Open Price:
$74.08
52W Low:
$66.88
52W High:
$102
Prev. Close:
$74.52
Volume:
471707

Company Statistics

Market Cap.:
$4.98 billion
Book Value:
74.888
Revenue TTM:
$3.16 billion
Operating Margin TTM:
10.6%
Gross Profit TTM:
$1.94 billion
Profit Margin:
1.43%
Return on Assets TTM:
2.41%
Return on Equity TTM:
0.91%

Company Profile

Quidel Corporation had its IPO on 1991-02-01 under the ticker symbol QDEL.

The company operates in the Healthcare sector and Medical Devices industry. Quidel Corporation has a staff strength of 7,000 employees.

Stock update

Shares of Quidel Corporation opened at $74.08 at the start of the last trading session i.e. 2023-09-12.

The stocks traded within a range of $72.49 - $74.76, and closed at $73.72.

This is a -1.07% slip from the previous day's closing price.

A total volume of 471,707 shares were traded at the close of the day’s session.

In the last one week, shares of Quidel Corporation have slipped by -11.85%.

Quidel Corporation's Key Ratios

Quidel Corporation has a market cap of $4.98 billion, indicating a price to book ratio of 1.1627 and a price to sales ratio of 1.8735.

In the last 12-months Quidel Corporation’s revenue was $3.16 billion with a gross profit of $1.94 billion and an EBITDA of $783.60 million. The EBITDA ratio measures Quidel Corporation's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure its profitability.

In the trailing 12-month period, Quidel Corporation’s operating margin was 10.6% while its return on assets stood at 2.41% with a return of equity of 0.91%.

In Q2, Quidel Corporation’s quarterly earnings growth was a negative -93.5% while revenue growth was a positive 8.4%.

Quidel Corporation’s PE and PEG Ratio

Forward PE
16.4745
Trailing PE
0
PEG
7.19

Its diluted EPS in the last 12-months stands at $-1.02 per share while it has a forward price to earnings multiple of 16.4745 and a PEG multiple of 7.19. A low price to earnings ratio can mean the stock is attractively valued while a high ratio suggests the stock may be overvalued.

The PEG on the other hand provides a broader view compared to the P/E ratio and gives greater insight into Quidel Corporation’s profitability.

Quidel Corporation stock is trading at a EV to sales ratio of 2.6961 and a EV to EBITDA ratio of 6.3115. Its price to sales ratio in the trailing 12-months stood at 1.8735.

Quidel Corporation stock pays annual dividends of $0 per share, indicating a yield of 0% and a payout ratio of 0%.

Balance sheet and cash flow metrics

Total Assets
$8.55 billion
Total Liabilities
$790.00 million
Operating Cash Flow
$0
Capital Expenditure
$51.30 million
Dividend Payout Ratio
0%

Quidel Corporation ended 2024 with $8.55 billion in total assets and $0 in total liabilities. Its intangible assets were valued at $8.55 billion while shareholder equity stood at $5.00 billion.

Quidel Corporation ended 2024 with $0 in deferred long-term liabilities, $790.00 million in other current liabilities, 100000.00 in common stock, $2.19 billion in retained earnings and $2.47 billion in goodwill. Its cash balance stood at $178.60 million and cash and short-term investments were $223.70 million. The company’s total short-term debt was $207,400,000 while long-term debt stood at $2.31 billion.

Quidel Corporation’s total current assets stands at $1.31 billion while long-term investments were $24.70 million and short-term investments were $45.10 million. Its net receivables were $246.70 million compared to accounts payable of $225.90 million and inventory worth $542.20 million.

In 2024, Quidel Corporation's operating cash flow was $0 while its capital expenditure stood at $51.30 million.

Comparatively, Quidel Corporation paid $0 in dividends in 2024.

Other key metrics

Current Trading Price
$73.72
52-Week High
$102
52-Week Low
$66.88
Analyst Target Price
$117.57

Quidel Corporation stock is currently trading at $73.72 per share. It touched a 52-week high of $102 and a 52-week low of $102. Analysts tracking the stock have a 12-month average target price of $117.57.

Its 50-day moving average was $81.54 and 200-day moving average was $85.88 The short ratio stood at 4.98 indicating a short percent outstanding of 0%.

Around 712.5% of the company’s stock are held by insiders while 9499.6% are held by institutions.

Frequently Asked Questions About Quidel Corporation

The stock symbol (also called stock or share ticker) of Quidel Corporation is QDEL

The IPO of Quidel Corporation took place on 1991-02-01

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About

QuidelOrtho Corporation focuses on the development and manufacture of diagnostic testing technologies and solutions. The company operates through Labs, Transfusion Medicine, Point-of-Care, and Molecular Diagnostics business units. The Labs business unit provides clinical chemistry laboratory instruments and tests that measure target chemicals in bodily fluids for the evaluation of health and the clinical management of patients; immunoassay laboratory instruments and tests, which measure proteins as they act as antigens in the spread of disease, antibodies in the immune response spurred by disease, or markers of proper organ function and health; testing products to detect and monitor disease progression across a spectrum of therapeutic areas; and specialized diagnostic solutions. The Transfusion Medicine business unit offers immunohematology instruments and tests used for blood typing to ensure patient-donor compatibility in blood transfusions; and donor screening instruments and tests used for blood and plasma screening for infectious diseases. The Point-of-Care business unit provides instruments and tests to provide rapid results across a continuum of point-of-care settings. The Molecular Diagnostics business unit offers polymerase chain reaction thermocyclers; amplification systems; and sample-to-result molecular instruments and tests for syndromic infectious disease diagnostics. The company sells its products directly to end users through a direct sales force; and through a network of distributors for professional use in physician offices, hospitals, clinical laboratories, reference laboratories, urgent care clinics, universities, retail clinics, pharmacies, wellness screening centers, blood banks, and donor centers, as well as for individual, non-professional, and over-the-counter use. It operates in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, China, and internationally. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.

Address

9975 Summers Ridge Road, San Diego, CA, United States, 92121