Company name | Adobe Inc |
Stock ticker | ADBE |
Live stock price | [stckqut]ADBE[/stckqut] |
P/E compared to competitors | Fair |
MANAGEMENT EXECUTION
Employee productivity | Good |
Sales growth | Good |
EPS growth | Good |
P/E growth | Good |
EBIT growth | Good |
Price growth | Good |
R&D growth | Good |
Income growth | Good |
Assets growth | Fair |
Return on Assets growth | Good |
Income / Rev growth | Good |
TWCA Plus | Good |
Standard TWCA | Good |
Weighted ann. stock price increase | Good |
ANALYSIS
Confident Investor Rating | Good |
Target stock price (TWCA growth scenario) | $603.27 |
Target stock price (averages with growth) | $509.74 |
Target stock price (averages with no growth) | $488.56 |
Target stock price (manual assumptions) | $601.64 |
The following company description is from Reuters: https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/adbe/profile?p=adbe
Adobe Inc. operates as a diversified software company worldwide. Its Digital Media segment provides tools and solutions that enable individuals, small and medium businesses, and enterprises to create, publish, promote, and monetize their digital content. Its flagship product is Creative Cloud, a subscription service that allows customer to download and access the latest versions of its creative products. This segment serves traditional content creators, Web application developers, and digital media professionals, as well as their management in marketing departments and agencies, companies, and publishers. The company’s Digital Experience segment offers solutions for how digital advertising and marketing are created, managed, executed, measured, and optimized. This segment provides analytics, social marketing, targeting, media optimization, digital experience management, cross-channel campaign management, marketing automation, audience management, and video delivery and monetization solutions to digital marketers, advertisers, publishers, merchandisers, Web analysts, chief marketing officers, chief information officers, and chief revenue officers. Its Publishing segment offers products and services, such as e-learning solutions, technical document publishing, Web application development, and high-end printing, as well as publishing needs of technical and business, and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) printing businesses. The company offers its products and services directly to enterprise customers through its sales force, as well as to end-users through app stores and through its Website at adobe.com. It also distributes products and services through a network of distributors, value-added resellers, systems integrators, software vendors and developers, retailers, and OEMs. The company was formerly known as Adobe Systems Incorporated and changed its name to Adobe Inc. in October 2018. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.
Confident Investor comments: At this price and at this time, I think that a Confident Investor can confidently invest in Adobe Inc as long as the indicators that I describe in my book The Confident Investor are favorable.
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How was this analysis of Adobe Inc calculated?
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In order to assist you in using the techniques of this book, the values that I used when calculating the Manual pricing above were:
- Stock price at the time of the calculation: $390.44
- Growth: 0.2
- Current EPS (TTM): $6.6
- P/E: 59
- Future EPS Calc: $16.42
- Future Stock Price Calc: $968.95
- Target stock price: $601.64
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