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Arincen70/100B

If you had invested in Illumina ago, it would be worth $1,566 today, against $4,096 in SPY and $6,368 in QQQ.

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70/100

Six parts of the company, five checks each, from its own reported figures. A part scores the checks it passes out of 10; the score is their average out of 100.

Profitability8

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Cash8

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Valuation6.7

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Growth6

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Financial strength10

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Shareholders3.3

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Figures to FY2025; the price as of today.

Illumina key facts

Style
Blend stock · 4.9/10Growth 4.9 · Value 4.1
Day range
203.170 – 209.000
52-week range
112.650 – 309.350
Market capitalization
30.73B USD
P/E
34.51
PEG ratio
3.39
EPS
5.89
EPS growth forecast (FY2026)
+11.7%
Volume
7,809
Beta
1.45
ESG score
64.8/100Environment 55 · Social 73 · Governance 66
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Medical - Diagnostics & Research
CEO
Jacob Thaysen
Employees
9K
IPO date
28 Jul 2000

Illumina earnings

Next earnings · Q4 FY2026
EPS estimate
1.52 USD
Revenue estimate
1.23B USD
Last quarter · Q3 FY2026
EPS1.62Beat +19.1%Revenue1.17BBeat +1.1%

Revenue

ReportedEstimate

EPS

ReportedEstimate
PeriodReport dateEPS estimateReported EPSSurpriseEPS growthRevenue estimateReported revenueSurpriseRevenue growth
Q3 FY20271.60——-1.36%1.24B——+6.50%
Q2 FY20271.49——+13.45%1.22B——+5.16%
Q1 FY20271.35——+17.43%1.16B——+6.32%
Q4 FY20261.52——+12.59%1.23B——+5.91%
Q3 FY20261.361.62+19.12%+20.90%1.15B1.17B+1.12%+7.66%
Q2 FY20261.231.31+6.50%+10.08%1.13B1.16B+2.51%+9.44%
Q1 FY20261.051.15+9.52%+18.56%1.07B1.09B+1.66%+4.80%
Q4 FY20251.241.35+8.87%+56.98%1.12B1.16B+3.60%+4.98%
Q3 FY20251.171.34+14.53%+17.54%1.07B1.08B+1.65%+0.28%
Q2 FY20251.021.19+16.67%+230.56%1.06B1.06B-0.56%-4.77%

Analysts' estimates for FY2026 over the last 7 days:EPS Revenue How the estimates moved

Illumina analyst forecast

12-month price target
252.73 USD
+24.33%

Analysts' 1-year price targets range from 155.00 to 305.00, with an average of 252.73.

Past year
1-year forecast
Strong sellStrong buy
Buy
13 ratings
Buy
9
Hold
2
Sell
2

12-month price target

Highest target305.00
Average target252.73
Lowest target155.00
Current price203.27

Illumina valuation

Price to earnings ratio (TTM)
34.51
Forward P/E (FY2026)
37.51
Price to sales (TTM)
6.77
Price to book
9.77
EV / EBITDA (TTM)
22.88

Capital structure

Market capitalization
30.73B USD
+
Total debt
2.31B USD
−
Cash and short-term investments
1.34B USD
=
Enterprise value
31.71B USD

Valuation over time

P/EForward P/EForward P/E · EstimateEstimate
Fiscal yearP/EForward P/EP/SP/BEV/EBITDA
FY2028 (est.)28.70————
FY2027 (est.)32.9928.70———
FY2026 (est.)37.5132.99———
Now (TTM)34.5133.496.779.7722.88
FY202524.5424.924.817.6515.09
FY2024-17.3728.634.868.95-31.36
FY2023-18.4133.854.753.72-37.16
FY2022-7.01274.716.734.68-8.27
FY202172.86169.2512.275.1747.52

Illumina against its own history

Each figure in the latest fiscal year against the same figure from FY2021 to FY2025: the range, its median (the line) and the latest (the dot, green on the good side of the median). The P/E is today's against its daily readings of five years.

Its peers: Labcorp Holdings, Mettler-Toledo International, Quest Diagnostics, IQVIA Holdings, Waters, and Guardant Health, the US Medical - Diagnostics & Research companies closest to it in size, each in its own latest fiscal year: their median (the line) and its rank among them, first being the best.

  • Gross marginAbove its median66.7%
    60.9%69.7%
    Against its peers: 1 of 7Peers' median 45.5%
  • Operating marginHighest in 5 years18.6%
    -91.2%18.6%
    Against its peers: 3 of 7Peers' median 14.0%
  • Net marginHighest in 5 years19.6%
    -96.1%19.6%
    Against its peers: 3 of 7Peers' median 8.7%
  • Return on equityHighest in 5 years31.2%
    -66.7%31.2%
    Against its peers: 1 of 5Peers' median 17.4%
  • Free cash flow marginHighest in 5 years21.5%
    2.3%21.5%
    Against its peers: 1 of 7Peers' median 12.4%
  • Revenue growthAt its median-0.8%
    -2.9%39.7%
    Against its peers: 7 of 7Peers' median 7.1%
  • Current ratioAbove its median2.08
    1.282.48
    Against its peers: 2 of 7Peers' median 1.28

Peers: US companies of the same industry (of its sector when the industry has too few) from a tenth to ten times its market value, the six closest in size. Updated weekly.

Illumina growth and profitability

Revenue (TTM)
4.54B USD
Net income (TTM)
895.00M USD
Gross margin
68.27%
Operating margin
21.15%
Net margin
19.72%

Revenue / Net income

Revenue Net income Net margin
PeriodRevenueGrowthNet incomeGrowthGross marginOperating marginNet marginEBITDAGrowth
FY20254.34B-0.78%850.00M—66.69%18.60%19.59%1.46B—
FY20244.37B-2.93%-1.22B—65.44%-19.05%-27.97%-725.00M—
FY20234.50B-1.75%-1.16B—60.92%-23.73%-25.78%-608.00M—
FY20224.58B+1.28%-4.40B-677.95%64.83%-91.16%-96.07%-3.92B-427.42%
FY20214.53B+39.73%762.00M+16.16%69.69%-2.72%16.84%1.20B+9.52%

Illumina revenue breakdown

By product

FY2025
Sequencing: 91.8%Microarray: 8.2%91.8%Sequencing8.2%Microarray
SegmentRevenueShare of revenueChange on the year
Sequencing3.99B91.8%-3.1%
Microarray358.00M8.2%-8.7%

By region

FY2025
Americas: 55.4%EMEA: 29.1%Asia Pacific: 9.9%China: 5.6%55.4%Americas29.1%EMEA9.9%Asia Pacific5.6%China
RegionRevenueShare of revenueChange on the year
Americas2.41B55.4%-1.4%
EMEA1.26B29.1%+6.7%
Asia Pacific430.00M9.9%-1.8%
China243.00M5.6%-21.1%

How Illumina makes its money

Sequencing3.99B 91.9%
Microarray358.00M 8.3%
Revenue4.34B 100.0%
Cost of revenue1.45B 33.3%
Gross profit2.89B 66.7%
Research and development951.00M 21.9%
Selling and administration1.08B 24.9%
Other operating expenses57.00M 1.3%
Operating income807.00M 18.6%
Tax236.00M 5.4%
Net income850.00M 19.6%

FY2025, in USD. Each band is as wide as its money; the percentage is its share of revenue.

Illumina financial health

Cash and short-term investments
1.34B USD
Total debt
2.31B USD
Net cash
-976.00M USD
Free cash flow (TTM)
1.06B USD
Current ratio
2.63
Debt to equity
0.74
Piotroski score
7 / 9
Altman Z-score
6.89

Cash, debt and free cash flow

Cash and short-term investments Total debt Free cash flow
Fiscal yearCash and short-term investmentsTotal debtFree cash flow
FY20251.63B2.55B931.00M
FY20241.22B2.62B709.00M
FY20231.05B2.26B283.00M
FY20222.04B3.56B106.00M
FY20211.34B2.54B337.00M

Illumina ownership

Institutions
102.66%
Institutional holders
974 (+86)
Free float
99.66%

Who owns the shares

Institutions 100.0% Others 0.0%
As of 30 Jun 2026

Shares free to trade

Free float 150.68M shares ·99.7% Closely held 517.56K shares ·0.3%

Closely held shares belong to insiders, founders and owners of more than 5%, and seldom change hands. The free float is the rest: the shares anyone can buy and sell.

Insider trading

QuarterPurchasesSalesShares acquiredShares disposed of
Q4 20260130.00282.74K
Q3 202606934.05K2.06M
Q2 2026039387.30K1.74M
Q1 202612171.46K45.03K

Shares outstanding

Basic shares Diluted shares Change in diluted shares
Fiscal yearBasic sharesDiluted sharesChange in diluted shares
FY2025155.00M156.00M-1.89%
FY2024159.00M159.00M+0.63%
FY2023158.00M158.00M+0.64%
FY2022157.00M157.00M+3.97%
FY2021150.00M151.00M+2.03%

Source: Financial Modeling Prep

Related Instruments

Title: Illumina

Sector: Healthcare
Industry: Medical - Diagnostics & Research
Illumina provides tools and services to analyze genetic material with life science and clinical lab applications. The company generates over 90% of its revenue from sequencing instruments, consumables, and services. Illumina's high-throughput technology enables whole genome sequencing in humans and other large organisms. Its lower throughput tools enable applications that require smaller data outputs, such as viral and cancer tumor screening. Illumina also sells microarrays that enable lower-cost, focused genetic screening with primarily consumer and agricultural applications.

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