| Company name | Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. |
| Stock ticker | TMO |
| Live stock price | [stckqut]TMO[/stckqut] |
| P/E compared to competitors | Good |
MANAGEMENT EXECUTION
| Employee productivity | Fair |
| Sales growth | Fair |
| EPS growth | Fair |
| P/E growth | Poor |
| EBIT growth | Fair |
ANALYSIS
| Confident Investor Rating | Fair |
| Target stock price (TWCA growth scenario) | $195.14 |
| Target stock price (averages with growth) | $249.09 |
| Target stock price (averages with no growth) | $202.31 |
| Target stock price (manual assumptions) | $197.2 |
The following company description is from Google Finance: https://finance.google.com/finance?q=tmo
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. develops, manufactures and sells a range of products. The Company provides analytical instruments, equipment, reagents and consumables, software and services for research, manufacturing, analysis, discovery and diagnostics. It operates through four segments: Life Sciences Solutions, Analytical Instruments, Specialty Diagnostics, and Laboratory Products and Services. The Life Sciences Solutions segment provides a portfolio of reagents, instruments and consumables. The Analytical Instruments segment provides a range of instruments, consumables, software and services. The Specialty Diagnostics segment offers a range of diagnostic test kits, reagents, culture media, instruments and associated products. The Laboratory Products and Services segment offers controlled temperature technologies products, growth protection and separation products, and water and laboratory products.
Confident Investor comments: At this time, I think that a Confident Investor can cautiously invest in Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. as long as the price is correct and the indicators that I describe in my book The Confident Investor are favorable. Most of the fundamentals of this company are good but there are some concerns. Due to these concerns, I am removing Thermo Fisher from my Watch List.
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How was this analysis of Thermo Fisher Scientific 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: $189.88
- Growth: 0.11
- Current EPS (TTM): $5.89
- P/E: 32
- Future EPS Calc: $9.92
- Future Stock Price Calc: $317.59
- Target stock price: $197.2
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