Edwards Lifesciences Ownership

EW Stock  USD 74.12  0.21  0.28%   
Edwards Lifesciences holds a total of 589.8 Million outstanding shares. The majority of Edwards Lifesciences Corp outstanding shares are owned by other corporate entities. These outside corporations are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to obtain positions in Edwards Lifesciences Corp to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, institutional investors are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in Edwards Lifesciences. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of Edwards Lifesciences Corp as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. On November 11, 2024, Representative Ro Khanna of US Congress acquired under $15k worth of Edwards Lifesciences Corp's common stock.
 
Shares in Circulation  
First Issued
1999-12-31
Previous Quarter
604.3 M
Current Value
598.1 M
Avarage Shares Outstanding
678 M
Quarterly Volatility
65 M
 
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Some institutional investors establish a significant position in stocks such as Edwards Lifesciences in order to find ways to drive up its value. Retail investors, on the other hand, need to know that institutional holders can own millions of shares of Edwards Lifesciences, and when they decide to sell, the stock will often sell-off, which may instantly impact shareholders' value. So, traders who get in early or near the beginning of the institutional investor's buying cycle could potentially generate profits.
Dividends Paid is likely to climb to about 233.1 M in 2024, whereas Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio is likely to drop 3.15 in 2024. Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is likely to climb to about 1.8 B in 2024, whereas Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to drop slightly above 550.8 M in 2024.
Please note, institutional investors have a lot of resources and new technology at their disposal. They can put in a lot of research and financial analysis when reviewing investment options. There are many different types of institutional investors, including banks, hedge funds, insurance companies, and pension plans. One of the main advantages they have over retail investors is the fees paid for trades. As they are buying in large quantities, they can manage their cost more effectively.
  
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Edwards Stock Ownership Analysis

About 86.0% of the company shares are held by institutions such as insurance companies. The book value of Edwards Lifesciences was currently reported as 16.18. The company had not issued any dividends in recent years. Edwards Lifesciences Corp had 3:1 split on the 1st of June 2020. Edwards Lifesciences Corporation provides products and technologies for structural heart disease, and critical care and surgical monitoring in the United States, Europe, Japan, and internationally. Edwards Lifesciences Corporation was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Irvine, California. Edwards Lifesciences operates under Medical Devices classification in the United States and is traded on New York Stock Exchange. It employs 15700 people. To learn more about Edwards Lifesciences Corp call Michael Mussallem at 949 250 2500 or check out https://www.edwards.com.
Besides selling stocks to institutional investors, Edwards Lifesciences also allocates a substantial amount of its earnings to a pull of share-based compensation to be paid out to its employees, managers, executives, and members of the board of directors. Share-Based compensation (also sometimes called Stock-Based Compensation) is a way of paying different Edwards Lifesciences' stakeholders with equity in the business. It is typically used as a motivation factor for employees to contribute beyond their regular compensation (salary and bonus). It is also used as a tool to align Edwards Lifesciences' strategic interests with those of the company's shareholders. Shares issued to employees are usually subject to a vesting period before they are earned and sold.

Edwards Lifesciences Quarterly Liabilities And Stockholders Equity

12.97 Billion

Edwards Lifesciences Insider Trades History

Less than 1% of Edwards Lifesciences Corp are currently held by insiders. Unlike Edwards Lifesciences' institutional investors, corporate insiders most likely have a limit on the maximum percentage of share ownership. This is done to align insiders' influence against Edwards Lifesciences' private investors even though both sides will benefit from rising prices or experience loss when the share price declines. The good rule to have in mind is that the maximum share ownership percentage of the corporate insiders should not surpass 25%. View all of Edwards Lifesciences' insider trades
 
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Edwards Stock Institutional Investors

Have you ever been surprised when a price of an equity instrument such as Edwards Lifesciences is soaring high without any particular reason? This is usually happening because many institutional investors are aggressively trading Edwards Lifesciences Corp backward and forwards among themselves. Edwards Lifesciences' institutional investor refers to the entity that pools money to purchase Edwards Lifesciences' securities or originate loans. Institutional investors include commercial and private banks, credit unions, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, endowments, and mutual funds. Operating companies that invest excess capital in these types of assets may also be included in the term and may influence corporate governance by exercising voting rights in their investments.
Shares
Alliancebernstein L.p.2024-09-30
M
Deutsche Bank Ag2024-09-30
6.3 M
Ubs Asset Mgmt Americas Inc2024-09-30
M
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts2024-09-30
5.7 M
Legal & General Group Plc2024-09-30
5.4 M
Northern Trust Corp2024-09-30
5.3 M
Sands Capital Management, Llc2024-09-30
5.3 M
Wellcome Trust Ltd2024-09-30
4.5 M
Marshall Wace Asset Management Ltd2024-09-30
3.7 M
Vanguard Group Inc2024-09-30
62.6 M
Blackrock Inc2024-06-30
51 M
Note, although Edwards Lifesciences' institutional investors appear to be way more sophisticated than retail investors, it remains unclear if professional active investment managers can reliably enhance risk-adjusted returns by an amount that exceeds fees and expenses.

Edwards Lifesciences Corp Insider Trading Activities

Some recent studies suggest that insider trading raises the cost of capital for securities issuers and decreases overall economic growth. Trading by specific Edwards Lifesciences insiders, such as employees or executives, is commonly permitted as long as it does not rely on Edwards Lifesciences' material information that is not in the public domain. Local jurisdictions usually require such trading to be reported in order to monitor insider transactions. In many U.S. states, trading conducted by corporate officers, key employees, directors, or significant shareholders must be reported to the regulator or publicly disclosed, usually within a few business days of the trade. In these cases Edwards Lifesciences insiders are required to file a Form 4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when buying or selling shares of their own companies.
 
Andrew Dahl 3 days ago
Disposition of 4559 shares by Andrew Dahl of Edwards Lifesciences at 87.62 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Andrew Dahl over two months ago
Disposition of 4559 shares by Andrew Dahl of Edwards Lifesciences at 87.62 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Andrew Dahl over two months ago
Disposition of 4559 shares by Andrew Dahl of Edwards Lifesciences at 87.62 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Andrew Dahl over two months ago
Disposition of 4559 shares by Andrew Dahl of Edwards Lifesciences at 87.62 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Andrew Dahl over three months ago
Disposition of 4559 shares by Andrew Dahl of Edwards Lifesciences at 87.62 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Andrew Dahl over three months ago
Disposition of 4559 shares by Andrew Dahl of Edwards Lifesciences at 87.62 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Andrew Dahl over three months ago
Disposition of 4559 shares by Andrew Dahl of Edwards Lifesciences at 87.62 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Andrew Dahl over three months ago
Disposition of 4559 shares by Andrew Dahl of Edwards Lifesciences at 87.62 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Andrew Dahl over three months ago
Disposition of 4559 shares by Andrew Dahl of Edwards Lifesciences at 87.62 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Andrew Dahl over three months ago
Disposition of 4559 shares by Andrew Dahl of Edwards Lifesciences at 87.62 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Dahl Andrew M. over three months ago
Disposition of 4559 shares by Dahl Andrew M. of Edwards Lifesciences at 87.62 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Dahl Andrew M. over three months ago
Disposition of 4559 shares by Dahl Andrew M. of Edwards Lifesciences at 87.62 subject to Rule 16b-3

Edwards Lifesciences' latest congressional trading

Congressional trading in companies like Edwards Lifesciences Corp, is subject to rigorous scrutiny to prevent conflicts of interest and insider trading. This is governed by multiple SEC regulations which were established to foster transparency and deter members of Congress from leveraging non-public information for personal gain. This oversight helps maintain public trust and ensures that investments in Edwards Lifesciences by those in governmental positions are based on the same information available to the general public.
2024-11-11Representative Ro KhannaAcquired Under $15KVerify
2024-10-08Representative Ro KhannaAcquired Under $15KVerify
2024-09-19Senator Markwayne MullinAcquired $15K to $50KVerify
2024-09-18Senator Markwayne MullinAcquired $15K to $50KVerify
2024-06-14Representative Mike KellyAcquired Under $15KVerify
2023-11-01Senator Markwayne MullinAcquired Under $15KVerify
2023-10-31Senator Markwayne MullinAcquired Under $15KVerify
2023-10-12Senator Markwayne MullinAcquired $15K to $50KVerify

Edwards Lifesciences Outstanding Bonds

Edwards Lifesciences issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. Edwards Lifesciences Corp uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most Edwards bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when Edwards Lifesciences Corp has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

Edwards Lifesciences Corporate Filings

F4
16th of December 2024
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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13A
8th of November 2024
The form used by investors holding more than 5% of a company's stock, to report their beneficial ownership pursuant to Rule 13d-1 or Rule 13d-2 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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10Q
6th of November 2024
Quarterly performance report mandated by Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), to be filed by publicly traded corporations
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8K
24th of October 2024
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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