COM:ABIOMED
Abiomed
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Last Close
381.02
21/12 21:00
Market Cap
17.18B
Beta: -
Volume Today
15.70M
Avg: -
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net income | 4.39M - | 3.62M 17.55% | -1.71M 147.18% | 3.84M 324.63% | 12.68M 230.40% | 98.87M 679.52% | 8.86M 91.04% | 7.74M 12.69% | 10.55M 36.46% | 11.00M 4.20% | 12.91M 17.38% | 8.88M 31.25% | 15.43M 73.88% | 14.90M 3.45% | 37.37M 150.85% | 24.50M 34.44% | 13.45M 45.13% | 36.85M 174.04% | 90.07M 144.43% | 50.13M 44.34% | 44.86M 10.50% | 73.96M 64.86% | 88.92M 20.23% | 13.07M 85.30% | 69.22M 429.55% | 31.80M 54.06% | 44.59M 40.22% | 62.21M 39.53% | 61.87M 0.55% | 56.86M 8.10% | -26.52M 146.65% | 56.95M 314.71% | 45.75M 19.67% | 60.33M 31.85% | 54.55M 9.57% | 106.13M 94.55% | |
depreciation and amortization | 541K - | 645K 19.22% | 621K 3.72% | 575K 7.41% | 600K 4.35% | 974K 62.33% | 663K 31.93% | 689K 3.92% | 862K 25.11% | 1.06M 23.32% | 1.41M 32.27% | 1.55M 10.38% | 1.53M 1.42% | 1.71M 12.03% | 2.46M 43.70% | 2.86M 16.00% | 2.78M 2.70% | 2.90M 4.50% | 2.96M 1.86% | 3.39M 14.50% | 3.59M 5.93% | 4.18M 16.61% | 4.37M 4.30% | 4.69M 7.38% | 5.38M 14.68% | 6.00M 11.68% | 5.48M 8.71% | 5.66M 3.23% | 6.13M 8.43% | 6.83M 11.28% | 6.91M 1.19% | 6.97M 0.85% | 6.93M 0.57% | 7.29M 5.26% | 6.62M 9.19% | 6.72M 1.57% | |
deferred income tax | 226K - | 181K 19.91% | 225K 24.31% | 225K 0% | 225K 0% | -87.77M 39,108.44% | 5.80M 106.61% | 5.00M 13.90% | 6.58M 31.63% | 4.91M 25.31% | 7M 42.45% | 2.78M 60.33% | 9.04M 225.53% | 6.99M 22.72% | -3.83M 154.82% | 6.90M 280.23% | 31.67M 358.74% | 7.88M 75.10% | -44.46M 663.96% | -1.21M 97.27% | 19.68M 1,722.75% | 18.25M 7.30% | 10.78M 40.94% | -581K 105.39% | 20.36M 3,603.61% | 2.40M 88.20% | 12.95M 438.97% | 1.24M 90.41% | 8.73M 603.71% | 6.46M 26.03% | 6.30M 2.49% | 1.89M 69.93% | -1.14M 160.40% | -4.64M 305.24% | -6.37M 37.47% | -1.04M 83.63% | |
stock based compensation | 1.65M - | 2.85M 73.00% | 4.29M 50.47% | 4.02M 6.20% | 4.38M 8.90% | 3.82M 12.73% | 4.80M 25.50% | 10.79M 124.90% | 6.14M 43.12% | 7.32M 19.27% | 8.40M 14.68% | 9.65M 14.92% | 6.47M 32.91% | 8.35M 28.90% | 8.66M 3.73% | 9.28M 7.23% | 11.23M 21.01% | 11.18M 0.44% | 12.24M 9.50% | 15.93M 30.13% | 15.58M 2.23% | 10.74M 31.08% | 13.12M 22.20% | 13.32M 1.55% | 10.57M 20.64% | 2.76M 73.88% | 9.30M 236.64% | 11.56M 24.38% | 12.86M 11.16% | 13.29M 3.35% | 12.61M 5.11% | 15.75M 24.91% | 12.38M 21.37% | 11.99M 3.18% | 13.36M 11.45% | 16.01M 19.85% | |
change in working capital | 1.54M - | 1.19M 22.84% | -474K 139.87% | -2.52M 431.43% | -3.52M 39.82% | 1.79M 150.85% | -9.54M 632.89% | -6.80M 28.76% | 277K 104.07% | 466K 68.23% | -3.15M 774.89% | -3.58M 13.90% | 1.48M 141.35% | 10.58M 614.31% | -9.10M 186.04% | -2.81M 69.12% | -3.75M 33.30% | -3.27M 12.81% | -14.74M 351.15% | -8.47M 42.55% | -9.92M 17.18% | -5.71M 42.45% | -14.19M 148.54% | -3.42M 75.91% | 4.56M 233.37% | 21.08M 362.24% | -20.04M 195.05% | 2.54M 112.68% | -6.15M 342.24% | 6.26M 201.77% | -26.78M 527.67% | -19.81M 26.04% | 14.42M 172.79% | 1.97M 86.31% | -671K 133.99% | -38.98M 5,708.94% | |
accounts receivables | -1.79M - | -1.44M 19.79% | 1.55M 207.87% | -440K 128.42% | -5.43M 1,133.64% | -3.65M 32.76% | -2.46M 32.71% | -2.76M 12.30% | 130K 104.71% | -5.85M 4,596.92% | 1.52M 125.95% | -5.32M 450.96% | -3.75M 29.60% | -4.00M 6.59% | 795K 119.90% | -3.62M 555.22% | -7.52M 107.74% | -4.95M 34.20% | 1.93M 139.01% | -7.06M 465.85% | -14.14M 100.21% | -2.75M 80.51% | 4.80M 274.26% | -8.63M 279.73% | -6.50M 24.61% | 15.88M 344.18% | 3.01M 81.02% | 1.75M 41.84% | -11.69M 766.97% | -5.13M 56.09% | 8.76M 270.69% | -1.32M 115.05% | 218K 116.53% | -2.33M 1,167.43% | -1.88M 19.17% | -4.52M 140.35% | |
inventory | 807K - | -553K 168.53% | -234K 57.69% | -419K 79.06% | -2.93M 599.05% | -3.38M 15.57% | -4.55M 34.39% | -2.31M 49.31% | -3.24M 40.37% | -1.38M 57.34% | -3.39M 145.69% | -2.89M 14.80% | -2.33M 19.37% | -3.67M 57.40% | -1.30M 64.51% | -4.06M 211.90% | -6.61M 62.79% | -3.71M 43.85% | -7.79M 109.97% | -8.96M 14.91% | -9.77M 9.11% | -10.66M 9.08% | -7.24M 32.09% | -4.96M 31.41% | -1.06M 78.71% | 24K 102.27% | -211K 979.17% | 6.28M 3,077.25% | 525K 91.64% | -4.06M 873.52% | -5.77M 42.08% | -5.90M 2.31% | -7.90M 33.76% | -9.75M 23.53% | -6.51M 33.26% | -11.84M 81.81% | |
accounts payables | -185K - | 1.63M 978.38% | -1.05M 164.55% | 468K 144.61% | 949K 102.78% | 3.00M 216.54% | -1.77M 158.82% | -50K 97.17% | 77K 254% | -905K 1,275.32% | -145K 83.98% | 2.05M 1,514.48% | 1.64M 20.23% | 4.02M 145.90% | -4.39M 209.15% | 4.69M 206.81% | 2.30M 51.04% | 1.82M 20.86% | 2.68M 47.72% | -1.92M 171.65% | 4.15M 315.70% | 3.07M 26.06% | -1.46M 147.70% | 2.24M 253.38% | 60K 97.33% | 1.74M 2,800% | -4.46M 356.21% | -5.67M 27.19% | 1.98M 134.94% | 10.78M 443.97% | -4.76M 144.19% | -1.50M 68.42% | 3.79M 351.66% | 3.12M 17.52% | 1.44M 53.94% | 132K 90.82% | |
other working capital | 2.71M - | 1.55M 42.69% | -739K 147.62% | -2.13M 187.96% | 3.89M 282.61% | 5.82M 49.82% | -772K 113.26% | -1.69M 118.26% | 3.31M 296.26% | 8.60M 159.99% | -1.12M 113.07% | 2.58M 329.72% | 5.92M 129.43% | 14.22M 140.04% | -4.20M 129.56% | 179K 104.26% | 8.09M 4,417.32% | 3.58M 55.79% | -11.56M 423.33% | 9.47M 181.94% | 9.84M 3.86% | 4.64M 52.88% | -10.29M 322.02% | 7.93M 177.05% | 12.06M 52.09% | 3.43M 71.56% | -18.38M 635.86% | 175K 100.95% | 3.03M 1,633.14% | 4.68M 54.34% | -25.01M 634.33% | -11.08M 55.70% | 18.31M 265.25% | 10.93M 40.29% | 6.28M 42.54% | -22.75M 462.19% | |
other non cash items | 200K - | 2.81M 1,307% | 474K 83.16% | 1.14M 139.66% | 756K 33.45% | 569K 24.74% | 332K 41.65% | 526K 58.43% | 970K 84.41% | -2.21M 327.42% | -188K 91.48% | -1.92M 919.15% | 168K 108.77% | -5.27M 3,235.71% | 733K 113.91% | 2.42M 230.56% | 1.32M 45.60% | 847K 35.74% | 563K 33.53% | 792K 40.67% | 824K 4.04% | -31.03M 3,865.41% | -38.36M 23.64% | 47.18M 222.98% | -20.64M 143.75% | 22.55M 209.24% | -20.52M 190.99% | -6.01M 70.72% | -4.30M 28.37% | -3.22M 25.26% | 82.85M 2,676.21% | -1.18M 101.43% | 12.15M 1,126.44% | 2.03M 83.30% | 611K 69.90% | -75.43M 12,445.17% | |
net cash provided by operating activities | 8.45M - | 9.89M 17.11% | 3.19M 67.76% | 6.71M 110.41% | 15.13M 125.34% | 18.26M 20.75% | 10.91M 40.24% | 17.94M 64.39% | 25.38M 41.47% | 22.56M 11.13% | 26.38M 16.95% | 17.36M 34.21% | 34.13M 96.62% | 37.26M 9.17% | 36.29M 2.58% | 43.16M 18.91% | 56.70M 31.37% | 56.40M 0.52% | 46.63M 17.32% | 60.56M 29.87% | 74.61M 23.21% | 70.39M 5.66% | 64.63M 8.19% | 74.26M 14.90% | 89.44M 20.44% | 86.59M 3.18% | 31.76M 63.32% | 77.21M 143.11% | 79.14M 2.49% | 86.47M 9.28% | 55.36M 35.98% | 60.57M 9.42% | 90.49M 49.39% | 78.97M 12.73% | 68.10M 13.76% | 13.42M 80.29% | |
investments in property plant and equipment | -1.06M - | -460K 56.81% | -380K 17.39% | -1.12M 193.68% | -736K 34.05% | -2.96M 301.63% | -1.86M 36.98% | -1.56M 16.48% | -4.51M 190.10% | -7.69M 70.38% | -5.10M 33.70% | -5.35M 5.00% | -13.59M 153.75% | -26.38M 94.14% | -9.80M 62.83% | -7.87M 19.72% | -26.49M 236.59% | -11.70M 55.86% | -15.15M 29.52% | -12.20M 19.47% | -8.12M 33.40% | -8.54M 5.06% | -12.25M 43.53% | -12.36M 0.87% | -8.85M 28.36% | -10.55M 19.12% | -10.04M 4.76% | -9.51M 5.34% | -7.72M 18.78% | -26.11M 238.11% | -7.17M 72.54% | -7.22M 0.75% | -6.48M 10.33% | -14.89M 129.87% | -6.78M 54.45% | -5.61M 17.31% | |
acquisitions net | -51.95M - | -236K 99.55% | -82.82M - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
purchases of investments | -24.48M - | -28.70M 17.22% | -24.52M 14.54% | -21.15M 13.77% | -27.99M 32.37% | -26.85M 4.09% | -42.66M 58.90% | -57.09M 33.82% | -90.59M 58.68% | -71.38M 21.21% | -67.32M 5.69% | -66.92M 0.60% | -43.51M 34.99% | -103.66M 138.27% | -74.03M 28.59% | -64.31M 13.13% | -77.90M 21.14% | -115.57M 48.36% | -25.87M 77.62% | -98.51M 280.83% | -147.80M 50.03% | -132.16M 10.58% | -126.87M 4.00% | -149.42M 17.78% | -236.13M 58.03% | -119.83M 49.25% | -64.07M 46.53% | -233.59M 264.61% | -216.20M 7.45% | -68.45M 68.34% | -142.89M 108.76% | -194.81M 36.34% | -251.22M 28.95% | -217.00M 13.62% | -126.49M 41.71% | -151.10M 19.46% | |
sales maturities of investments | 26.51M - | 16.00M 39.65% | 35.73M 123.30% | 12.16M 65.97% | 10M 17.76% | 13.64M 36.40% | 50.26M 268.50% | 51.19M 1.84% | 68.74M 34.29% | 49.44M 28.07% | 47.09M 4.76% | 69.59M 47.79% | 27.98M 59.79% | 60.81M 117.30% | 66.62M 9.55% | 28.79M 56.78% | 52.68M 82.95% | 58.81M 11.65% | 75.78M 28.85% | 61.06M 19.42% | 90.11M 47.56% | 104.94M 16.46% | 93.18M 11.20% | 169.70M 82.12% | 147.57M 13.04% | 140.33M 4.91% | 139.81M 0.37% | 148.27M 6.05% | 118.13M 20.32% | 58.31M 50.64% | 123.82M 112.35% | 202.69M 63.70% | 77.67M 61.68% | 139.32M 79.36% | 141.38M 1.48% | 258.28M 82.68% | |
other investing activites | -15.70M - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
net cash used for investing activites | 968K - | -13.15M 1,458.99% | 10.83M 182.30% | -25.80M 338.31% | -18.73M 27.41% | -16.16M 13.69% | 5.74M 135.51% | -7.46M 229.94% | -26.36M 253.56% | -29.63M 12.37% | -25.33M 14.51% | -2.68M 89.43% | -29.11M 987.67% | -69.22M 137.83% | -17.21M 75.14% | -43.38M 152.12% | -51.71M 19.20% | -68.45M 32.37% | 34.77M 150.79% | -49.65M 242.81% | -65.82M 32.56% | -35.75M 45.68% | -45.94M 28.48% | 7.93M 117.25% | -97.41M 1,328.93% | 9.96M 110.23% | 13.76M 38.10% | -95.07M 791.12% | -105.79M 11.27% | -36.24M 65.74% | -109.06M 200.90% | 660K 100.61% | -180.02M 27,375.91% | -92.57M 48.58% | 8.11M 108.76% | 101.57M 1,151.75% | |
debt repayment | -181K - | -182K 0.55% | -184K 1.10% | -193K 4.89% | -140K 27.46% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
common stock issued | 8.82M - | 1.53M - | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
common stock repurchased | 1K - | -1.01M 101,400% | 1.01M - | -25.00M - | -25.00M 0% | -11.31M 54.77% | -14.52M - | -112.11M 672.24% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
dividends paid | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
other financing activites | 1.52M - | 820K 45.98% | 502K - | 1.21M 141.04% | 3.79M 212.81% | 273K 92.79% | 1.89M 593.04% | -11.22M 693.13% | 1.70M 115.10% | 3.17M 87.32% | 10.58M 233.29% | -14.25M 234.66% | 1.33M 109.35% | 1.75M 30.98% | 2.55M 46.11% | -61.80M 2,522.58% | 4.12M 106.67% | -1.12M 127.07% | 3.02M 370.52% | -39.28M 1,400.96% | -31.73M 19.22% | 58K 100.18% | 3.24M 5,482.76% | -8.85M 373.22% | 5.45M 161.56% | 1.28M 76.51% | 5.37M 319.47% | -7.47M 239.24% | 6.68M 189.48% | -14.98M 324.16% | 4.75M 131.67% | -10.95M 330.77% | 1.92M 117.57% | ||||
net cash used provided by financing activities | 2.91M - | 1.52M 47.78% | -193K 112.71% | 2.14M 1,207.25% | 6.06M 183.76% | 1.51M 75.02% | 1.21M 20.13% | 3.79M 212.81% | 273K 92.79% | 1.89M 593.04% | -11.22M 693.13% | 1.70M 115.10% | 2.99M 76.64% | 10.40M 247.36% | -14.43M 238.79% | 1.14M 107.90% | 1.61M 40.88% | 2.55M 58.84% | -61.80M 2,522.58% | 4.12M 106.67% | -1.12M 127.07% | 3.02M 370.52% | -39.28M 1,400.96% | -31.73M 19.22% | -24.95M 21.38% | -21.77M 12.75% | -20.16M 7.39% | 5.45M 127.02% | 1.28M 76.51% | 5.37M 319.47% | -7.47M 239.24% | 6.68M 189.48% | -6.16M 192.18% | 4.75M 177.02% | -23.94M 604.45% | -110.18M 360.32% | |
effect of forex changes on cash | 186K - | 25K 86.56% | 1K 96% | -307K 30,800% | -467K 52.12% | -692K 48.18% | 167K 124.13% | -280K 267.66% | -485K 73.21% | 183K 137.73% | 212K 15.85% | 60K 71.70% | -1.65M 2,855% | -460K 72.17% | 278K 160.43% | -346K 224.46% | -622K 79.77% | 1.98M 418.01% | -1.28M 164.96% | 62K 104.82% | 118K 90.32% | -816K 791.53% | 612K 175% | -1.23M 300.16% | 601K 149.06% | -418K 169.55% | -2.87M 587.08% | -171K 94.05% | 4.15M 2,526.90% | -3.90M 194.10% | 3.91M 200.13% | -1.49M 138.06% | -1.93M 29.84% | -2.58M 33.54% | -4.61M 78.57% | -2.96M 35.68% | |
net change in cash | 12.51M - | -1.72M 113.71% | 13.82M 905.59% | -17.26M 224.83% | 2.00M 111.56% | 2.92M 46.52% | 18.03M 516.83% | 13.99M 22.41% | -1.20M 108.54% | -5.00M 317.99% | -9.96M 99.34% | 16.43M 265.06% | 6.36M 61.30% | -22.03M 446.37% | 4.93M 122.38% | 566K 88.52% | 5.97M 954.06% | -7.53M 226.16% | 18.31M 343.30% | 15.09M 17.58% | 7.80M 48.33% | 36.84M 372.37% | -19.97M 154.22% | 49.23M 346.49% | -32.31M 165.63% | 74.37M 330.19% | 22.49M 69.77% | -12.59M 155.97% | -21.22M 68.62% | 51.69M 343.57% | -57.26M 210.76% | 66.43M 216.02% | -97.63M 246.97% | -11.44M 88.29% | 47.67M 516.84% | 1.84M 96.13% | |
cash at beginning of period | 10.12M - | 22.63M 123.64% | 20.92M 7.58% | 34.74M 66.09% | 17.48M 49.67% | 19.48M 11.41% | 22.40M 15.01% | 40.43M 80.49% | 54.42M 34.60% | 53.23M 2.20% | 48.23M 9.38% | 38.27M 20.64% | 54.71M 42.94% | 61.07M 11.63% | 39.04M 36.07% | 43.97M 12.63% | 44.54M 1.29% | 50.50M 13.40% | 42.98M 14.90% | 61.29M 42.61% | 76.38M 24.63% | 84.18M 10.21% | 121.02M 43.76% | 101.05M 16.50% | 150.28M 48.72% | 117.97M 21.50% | 192.34M 63.04% | 214.83M 11.69% | 202.24M 5.86% | 181.02M 10.49% | 232.71M 28.56% | 175.45M 24.60% | 241.88M 37.86% | 144.25M 40.36% | 132.82M 7.93% | 180.49M 35.89% | |
cash at end of period | 22.63M - | 20.92M 7.58% | 34.74M 66.09% | 17.48M 49.67% | 19.48M 11.41% | 22.40M 15.01% | 40.43M 80.49% | 54.42M 34.60% | 53.23M 2.20% | 48.23M 9.38% | 38.27M 20.64% | 54.71M 42.94% | 61.07M 11.63% | 39.04M 36.07% | 43.97M 12.63% | 44.54M 1.29% | 50.50M 13.40% | 42.98M 14.90% | 61.29M 42.61% | 76.38M 24.63% | 84.18M 10.21% | 121.02M 43.76% | 101.05M 16.50% | 150.28M 48.72% | 117.97M 21.50% | 192.34M 63.04% | 214.83M 11.69% | 202.24M 5.86% | 181.02M 10.49% | 232.71M 28.56% | 175.45M 24.60% | 241.88M 37.86% | 144.25M 40.36% | 132.82M 7.93% | 180.49M 35.89% | 182.34M 1.02% | |
operating cash flow | 8.45M - | 9.89M 17.11% | 3.19M 67.76% | 6.71M 110.41% | 15.13M 125.34% | 18.26M 20.75% | 10.91M 40.24% | 17.94M 64.39% | 25.38M 41.47% | 22.56M 11.13% | 26.38M 16.95% | 17.36M 34.21% | 34.13M 96.62% | 37.26M 9.17% | 36.29M 2.58% | 43.16M 18.91% | 56.70M 31.37% | 56.40M 0.52% | 46.63M 17.32% | 60.56M 29.87% | 74.61M 23.21% | 70.39M 5.66% | 64.63M 8.19% | 74.26M 14.90% | 89.44M 20.44% | 86.59M 3.18% | 31.76M 63.32% | 77.21M 143.11% | 79.14M 2.49% | 86.47M 9.28% | 55.36M 35.98% | 60.57M 9.42% | 90.49M 49.39% | 78.97M 12.73% | 68.10M 13.76% | 13.42M 80.29% | |
capital expenditure | -1.06M - | -460K 56.81% | -380K 17.39% | -1.12M 193.68% | -736K 34.05% | -2.96M 301.63% | -1.86M 36.98% | -1.56M 16.48% | -4.51M 190.10% | -7.69M 70.38% | -5.10M 33.70% | -5.35M 5.00% | -13.59M 153.75% | -26.38M 94.14% | -9.80M 62.83% | -7.87M 19.72% | -26.49M 236.59% | -11.70M 55.86% | -15.15M 29.52% | -12.20M 19.47% | -8.12M 33.40% | -8.54M 5.06% | -12.25M 43.53% | -12.36M 0.87% | -8.85M 28.36% | -10.55M 19.12% | -10.04M 4.76% | -9.51M 5.34% | -7.72M 18.78% | -26.11M 238.11% | -7.17M 72.54% | -7.22M 0.75% | -6.48M 10.33% | -14.89M 129.87% | -6.78M 54.45% | -5.61M 17.31% | |
free cash flow | 7.38M - | 9.44M 27.78% | 2.81M 70.22% | 5.60M 99.15% | 14.39M 157.13% | 15.31M 6.38% | 9.05M 40.87% | 16.39M 81.04% | 20.87M 27.35% | 14.87M 28.76% | 21.28M 43.15% | 12.00M 43.60% | 20.54M 71.13% | 10.88M 47.03% | 26.49M 143.50% | 35.29M 33.20% | 30.20M 14.41% | 44.70M 48.01% | 31.48M 29.57% | 48.36M 53.61% | 66.49M 37.49% | 61.86M 6.97% | 52.38M 15.32% | 61.90M 18.18% | 80.59M 30.18% | 76.05M 5.63% | 21.71M 71.45% | 67.70M 211.77% | 71.41M 5.48% | 60.37M 15.47% | 48.19M 20.17% | 53.35M 10.71% | 84.01M 57.47% | 64.08M 23.72% | 61.32M 4.31% | 7.81M 87.26% |
All numbers in USD (except ratios and percentages)