ILMNIllumina shows strong fundamental performance and significant thematic alignment in the genomics space. Technical indicators suggest a cautiously optimistic short-to-medium term outlook, with potential for further upside if key resistance levels are breached.
Illumina is at the forefront of the genomics revolution, benefiting from advancements in personalized medicine, diagnostics, and research. These secular tailwinds are expected to drive long-term growth.
Illumina demonstrates robust revenue generation and a solid balance sheet. While profitability has been volatile, recent quarters show a return to positive net income, and the company's large cash reserves provide financial stability.
Illumina's stock is showing a strong upward trend on multiple timeframes. While some indicators suggest it is approaching overbought territory, the overall momentum and moving average support indicate continued strength, with potential for further gains.
| Factor | Score |
|---|---|
| Genomics & Biotechnology | 95 |
| Healthcare Innovation | 80 |
| Regulatory Landscape (Healthcare) | 65 |
| Emerging Markets Adoption | 75 |
| Competitive Moat | 95 |
| Factor | Score |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 55 |
| Profitability | 30 |
| Growth | 45 |
| Balance Sheet Health | 70 |
| Cash Flow | 75 |
| Factor | Score |
|---|---|
| Trend Analysis | 85 |
| Momentum | 65 |
| Volume Confirmation | 70 |
| Support & Resistance | 70 |
| Short-term Oscillators | 75 |
Improving EPS Trends
Recent EPS performance shows positive surprises in Q2 2025 (3.35%) and Q4 2024 (29.41%), indicating that the company is exceeding analyst expectations in certain periods.
Strong Short-Term Momentum
Short-term moving averages (10-day EMA, 10-day SMA, 20-day EMA, 20-day SMA, etc.) across multiple timeframes (1m, 5m, 15m, 30m, 1h, 2h, 4h, 1d) predominantly show 'Buy' signals, suggesting upward price momentum.
Negative Earnings and High P/S
Trailing P/E is not available due to negative EPS (EPS TTM of -6.08), and the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for Q4 2024 was 19.2, which is high, especially considering the negative net income.
Significant Historical Losses and Volatility
The company has reported substantial net losses in recent annual periods (e.g., -$1.223 billion in 2024, -$1.161 billion in 2023) and quarterly losses (e.g., -$1.988 billion in Q2 2024), indicating significant profitability challenges.
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Illumina, Inc. provides sequencing- and array-based solutions for genetic and genomic analysis in the Americas, Europe, Greater China, the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa. The company offers sequencing- and array-based instruments and consumables, which include reagents, flow cells, and library preparation; whole-genome sequencing kits, which sequence entire genomes of various size and complexity; and targeted resequencing kits, which sequence exomes, specific genes, and RNA or other genomic regions of interest. It also provides whole-genome sequencing, genotyping, noninvasive prenatal testing, and product support services. The company serves genomic research centers, academic institutions, government laboratories, and hospitals, as well as pharmaceutical, biotechnology, commercial molecular diagnostic laboratories, and consumer genomics companies. The company markets and distributes its products directly to customers, as well as through life-science distributors. Illumina, Inc. was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.
108.58 USD
The 39 analysts offering 1 year price forecasts for ILMN have a max estimate of 185.00 and a min estimate of 70.00.