How to buy NuVasive stock (NUVA)

NuVasive is a medical devices business based in the US. NuVasive shares (NUVA) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US Dollars. NuVasive employs 3,000 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $1.2 billion.

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NuVasive stock price (NASDAQ: NUVA)

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NuVasive shares at a glance

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Information last updated 2023-11-05.

52-week range	$0.00 - $0.00
50-day moving average more info button	$40.68
200-day moving average more info button	$41.44
Wall St. target price	$45.00
PE ratio more info button	75
Dividend yield more info button	$0 (0%)
Earnings per share (TTM) more info button	$0.53

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Is NuVasive stock undervalued or overvalued?

Valuing NuVasive stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of NuVasive's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

NuVasive's P/E ratio

NuVasive's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 75x. In other words, NuVasive shares trade at around 75x recent earnings.

That's relatively high compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The high P/E ratio could mean that investors are optimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're over-valued.

NuVasive's PEG ratio

NuVasive's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 4.8341. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into NuVasive's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.

NuVasive's EBITDA

NuVasive's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $210.4 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a NuVasive's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

NuVasive financials

Revenue TTM	$1.2 billion
Operating margin TTM	6.73%
Gross profit TTM	$865.4 million
Return on assets TTM	2.42%
Return on equity TTM	3.31%
Profit margin	2.32%
Book value	$17.02
Market Capitalization more info button	$2.1 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

NuVasive share dividends

We're not expecting NuVasive to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

NuVasive share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, NuVasive's shares have ranged in value from as little as $0 up to $0. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while NuVasive's is 1.0689. This would suggest that NuVasive's shares are a little bit more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a slightly higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).

NuVasive overview

NuVasive, Inc. , a medical technology company, develops, manufactures, and sells procedural solutions for spine surgery. It provides surgical access instruments, including Maxcess integrated split-blade retractor system that enable less-invasive surgical techniques by minimizing soft tissue disruption during spine surgery; specialized spinal implants to advance spinal fusion by enhancing the osseointegration and biomechanical properties of implant materials, including porous titanium and porous polyetheretherketone; and fixation system that facilitates the preservation and restoration of patient alignment. The company also offers cervical total disc replacement technology for cervical spinal fusion surgery; neuromonitoring systems, which use proprietary software-driven nerve detection and avoidance technology, and its intraoperative neuromonitoring services and support; and Pulse platform, a software ecosystem that integrates multiple hardware technologies into a single, condensed footprint in the operating room. In addition, it provides expandable growing rod implant systems for the treatment of early-onset scoliosis; various biologics that are used to aid in the spinal fusion or bone healing process; Precice, an intramedullary device that utilizes the MAGEC technology to non-invasively lengthen the femur and tibia; and onsite and remote monitoring of the neurological systems of patients undergoing spinal and brain-related surgeries. The company sells its products to patients, surgeons, hospitals, and insurers through independent sales agents, directly employed sales personnel, and distributors in the United States and internationally. NuVasive, Inc.

Frequently asked questions

What percentage of NuVasive is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 0.273% of NuVasive shares are held by insiders and 104.778% by institutions. How many people work for NuVasive?
Latest data suggests 3,000 work at NuVasive. When does the fiscal year end for NuVasive?
NuVasive's fiscal year ends in December. Where is NuVasive based?
NuVasive's address is: 7475 Lusk Boulevard, San Diego, CA, United States, 92121 What is NuVasive's ISIN number?
NuVasive's international securities identification number is: US6707041058 What is NuVasive's CUSIP number?
NuVasive's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 670704105