Cerner Corp (CERN) Files 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended on December 31, 2017
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Cerner Corp (CERN) files its latest 10-K with SEC for the fiscal year ended on December 31, 2017. Cerner Corp is a supplier of health care information technology, and offers software, professional services, medical device integration, remote hosting and employer health and wellness services. Cerner Corp has a market cap of $20.77 billion; its shares were traded at around $62.49 with a P/E ratio of 24.32 and P/S ratio of 4.12. Cerner Corp had annual average EBITDA growth of 15.20% over the past ten years. GuruFocus rated Cerner Corp the business predictability rank of 5-star.
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For the last quarter Cerner Corp reported a revenue of $1.3 billion, compared with the revenue of $1.3 billion during the same period a year ago. For the latest fiscal year the company reported a revenue of $5.1 billion, an increase of 7.2% from last year. For the last five years Cerner Corp had an average revenue growth rate of 15.5% a year.
The reported diluted earnings per share was $2.57 for the year, an increase of 38.9% from previous year. Over the last five years Cerner Corp had an EPS growth rate of 17.4% a year. The Cerner Corp had a decent operating margin of 18.68%, compared with the operating margin of 18.99% a year before. The 10-year historical median operating margin of Cerner Corp is 19.21%. The profitability rank of the company is 9 (out of 10).
At the end of the fiscal year, Cerner Corp has the cash and cash equivalents of $370.9 million, compared with $170.9 million in the previous year. The long term debt was $515.1 million, compared with $537.6 million in the previous year. The interest coverage to the debt is 6.6. Cerner Corp has a financial strength rank of 7 (out of 10).
At the current stock price of $62.49, Cerner Corp is traded at close to its historical median P/S valuation band of $69.05. The P/S ratio of the stock is 4.12, while the historical median P/S ratio is 4.54. The intrinsic value of the stock is $67.58 a share, according to GuruFocus DCF Calculator. The stock gained 13.79% during the past 12 months.
Directors and Officers Recent Trades:
Director William D Zollars sold 4,100 shares of CERN stock on 02/08/2018 at the average price of $62.16. The price of the stock has increased by 0.53% since.
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