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4 analysts have expressed a variety of opinions on NovoCure (NASDAQ:NVCR) over the past quarter, offering a diverse set of opinions from bullish to bearish.
The table below provides a concise overview of recent ratings by analysts, offering insights into the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and drawing comparisons with the preceding months for a holistic perspective.
| Bullish | Somewhat Bullish | Indifferent | Somewhat Bearish | Bearish | |
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| Total Ratings | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Last 30D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1M Ago | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2M Ago | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3M Ago | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Analysts provide deeper insights through their assessments of 12-month price targets, revealing an average target of $23.0, a high estimate of $28.00, and a low estimate of $20.00. This current average reflects an increase of 7.58% from the previous average price target of $21.38.
A comprehensive examination of how financial experts perceive NovoCure is derived from recent analyst actions. The following is a detailed summary of key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
| Analyst | Analyst Firm | Action Taken | Rating | Current Price Target | Prior Price Target |
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| Vijay Kumar | Evercore ISI Group | Raises | In-Line | $20.00 | $14.50 |
| Emily Bodnar | HC Wainwright & Co. | Maintains | Neutral | $22.00 | $22.00 |
| Emily Bodnar | HC Wainwright & Co. | Lowers | Neutral | $22.00 | $24.00 |
| Jason Bednar | Piper Sandler | Raises | Overweight | $28.00 | $25.00 |
Assessing these analyst evaluations alongside crucial financial indicators can provide a comprehensive overview of NovoCure's market position. Stay informed and make well-judged decisions with the assistance of our Ratings Table.
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NovoCure Ltd serves in the healthcare sector of the United States. Its business involves the development, manufacture and commercialization of Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) devices, including Optune Gio and Optune Lua, for the treatment of solid tumor cancers. Its pipeline consists of Trident, Lunar-2, Panova-3, Metis and other products and technologies for the treatment of Glioblastoma, Non-smell cell lung cancer and Pancreatic cancer. Geographically, the company derives majority of its revenue from the United States and rest from Germany, Japan and other markets.
Market Capitalization: Indicating a reduced size compared to industry averages, the company's market capitalization poses unique challenges.
Positive Revenue Trend: Examining NovoCure's financials over 3 months reveals a positive narrative. The company achieved a noteworthy revenue growth rate of 13.36% as of 31 March, 2024, showcasing a substantial increase in top-line earnings. When compared to others in the Health Care sector, the company faces challenges, achieving a growth rate lower than the average among peers.
Net Margin: NovoCure's net margin is below industry standards, pointing towards difficulties in achieving strong profitability. With a net margin of -27.98%, the company may encounter challenges in effective cost control.
Return on Equity (ROE): NovoCure's ROE lags behind industry averages, suggesting challenges in maximizing returns on equity capital. With an ROE of -10.74%, the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial performance.
Return on Assets (ROA): NovoCure's ROA falls below industry averages, indicating challenges in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of -3.42%, the company may face hurdles in generating optimal returns from its assets.
Debt Management: NovoCure's debt-to-equity ratio surpasses industry norms, standing at 1.66. This suggests the company carries a substantial amount of debt, posing potential financial challenges.
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