Company name Nordion Inc(USA)
Stock ticker NDZ
Live stock price [stckqut]NDZ[/stckqut]
P/E compared to competitors Good

MANAGEMENT EXECUTION

Employee productivity Good
Sales growth Poor
EPS growth Good
P/E growth Poor
EBIT growth Good

ANALYSIS

Confident Investor Rating Fair
Target stock price (TWCA growth scenario) $15.91
Target stock price (averages with growth) $50.99
Target stock price (averages with no growth) $70.46
Target stock price (manual assumptions) $10.12

The following company description is from Google Finance: http://www.google.com/finance?q=ndz

Nordion Inc. (Nordion) is a global health science company, engaged providing products and services used for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease. The Company’s business segments include Sterilization Technologies and Medical Isotopes as well as certain corporate functions and activities reported as Corporate and Other. On July 13, 2013, BTG Plc announced that it has completed the acquisition of Targeted Therapies division from Nordion Inc.

 

Confident Investor comments: At this time, I think that a Confident Investor can cautiously invest in Nordion Inc(USA) as long as the price is correct. Most of the fundamentals of this company are good but there are some concerns.

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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: $10.29

Growth: 0.1

Current EPS (TTM): $4.4

P/E: 2.3

Future EPS Calc: $7.08

Future Stock Price Calc: $16.29

Target stock price: $10.12

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