Varian Medical Systems Inc: (NYSE: VAR)

$68.77

-2.09 (-2.95%)

Volume 424,272

Jun 19 03:59 PM ET

Zacks Rank: 3-Hold

 
 
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Stock Activity

Day Low - High 68.75 - 70.85
52wk Low - High 52.90 - 75.78
Previous Close 70.86
Avg. Volume 586,988
Industry MED INSTRUMENTS
Market Cap 7.68 B
Div - Yield 0.00 - 0.00
Beta 0.86
P/E (F1) 17.30
Current Year Est. 4.10
Quarterly Earnings ESP NA

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Key Earnings Data

P/E (F1) 17.30
PEG Ratio 1.48
Current Year Est. 4.10
Current Quarter Estimate 1.01
Most Accurate Estimate NA
Earnings ESP NA
Next Earnings Report Date 07-24-2013
EPS Last Year 3.97
Expected Earnings Growth 11.67%

Company Description

Varian Medical Systems, Inc., of Palo Alto, California is the world's leading supplier of equipment and software for treating cancer. The company is also a premier supplier of components including X-ray tubes and flat-panel detectors for medical, scientific, and industrial imaging. Varian Medical Systems employs approximately three thousand nine hundtre people who are located at manufacturing sites in North America and Europe and in its 55 sales and support offices around the world.

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Earnings Estimates

Current Qtr
(06/2013)
Next Qtr
(09/2013)
Current Year
(09/2013)
Next Year
(09/2014)
Average Estimate 1.01 1.21 4.10 4.58
Number of Estimates 9 9 10 9
Low Estimate 0.99 1.16 4.04 4.39
High Estimate 1.04 1.24 4.12 NA
Year Ago EPS 0.96 1.08 3.78 4.10
EPS Growth 5.21% 11.83% 8.39% 11.68%

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EPS Growth for VAR

Industry Analysis

Name Symbol Previous Close Zacks Rank Zacks Recommendation
VARIAN MEDICAL VAR 70.86
NATUS MEDICAL BABY 14.42
CRYOLIFE INC CRY 6.21
DELCATH SYS INC DCTH 0.45
GLOBUS MEDICAL GMED 15.72
HEARTWARE INTL HTWR 94.29
MELA SCIENCES MELA 0.83
OXYSURE SYSTEMS OXYS 0.79
SUNSHINE HEART SSH 6.05
ABIOMED INC ABMD 22.00

Sector:Medical>> Industry:MED INSTRUMENTS

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Financials

EPS TTM 3.97
Sales 2,807
Net Income 437
Price/Earnings 17.85
Price/Book 4.75
Price/Cash Flow 15.99
Price/Sales 2.64

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