NASDAQ:JDSU
$11.27
(3/18 4:00PM)
-1.7%
| Open | $11.43 |
Mkt Cap | $2.5 Billion |
| High | $11.55 |
52Wk High | $11.83 |
| Low | $11.21 |
52Wk Low | $3.15 |
| Volume | 4.4 Million |
Avg Vol 10D | 5.9 Million |
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JDSU Revenue
As a value investing shop, we are interested in seeing how JDSU's revenues measure up against past performances. One easily understandable way of doing that is to compare Price to Sales per share levels over a given time frame. Assuming it is available, Ockham prefers to look at ten years of history (for this stock there are 10 years of history available) and we weigh recent years more heavily. This allows us to find weighted average historical high and low Price to Sales ratios, which give us a better idea of the stock's current underlying value. Using this method, we have established a high range for Price to Sales of 6.38x and the low end of the range at 2.37x.
With respect to these historically rational metrics, notice that the current Price to Sales per share ratio for JDSU of 2.09x is well below its normal historic Price to Sales levels. At a price of $11.39, JDSU is 53% below where we would expect to see it. Clearly, this stock looks undervalued compared to historical levels, at least on a Price to Sales basis. This will positively affect our analysis because it is rare to find a stock this far below historical norms, and we would expect some price appreciation to bring this metric back towards a more normal range.
JDSU Cash Earnings
When there is not enough positive Cash Earnings history available for a company, we at Ockham Research can find it quite difficult to actually rate their ability to generate cash. Such is the case with JDSU. When a company has current positive cash earnings but not enough years of history to compare it to, we find the correlation of cash earnings to valuation significantly hindered. So with JDSU, we will have to wait to see if there are a few more cycles of positive Cash Earnings numbers before we will be confident in our Cash Earnings analysis.
JDSU Dividends
When determining a company's future prospects for success, Ockham Research sees analysis of dividend payments as a key additional factor. Even though it isn't imperative for JDSU to shell out a dividend in order to receive a positive rating, it can be helpful to further our analysis. Although they may currently pay a dividend, our data source has no historical record of it for JDSU. Since we cannot apply our historical trend analysis to dividends for JDSU we have a neutral score for the dividend portion of our analysis.
JDS Uniphase Corporation Was Talked About by Zero Hedge
JDS Uniphase Corporation is one of the thousands of companies that Ockham has news analytics on, and it was recently discussed on Zero Hedge.
The Motley Fool CAPS crowd believes this stock will perform generally in line with the benchmark, or in other words the crowd is neutral. Ranking all stocks in terms of news coverage offers some interesting data. In the case of JDSU, it is getting significantly more attention in recent news coverage than we are used to seeing. JDS Uniphase Corporation receives our Fairly Valued rating in our latest report because the current price does not seem out of line with the fundamentals.
“… Take a look at Juniper Networks (JNPR), JDS UNIPHASE, (JDSU), Sandisk (SNDK), Micron Technology (MU), and lithography toolmaker (ASML). …”
JDS Uniphase Corporation News Appeared on Mad Money
The latest news from business television and influential blogs is always available through Ockham's RazorWire, and this news is in relation to JDS Uniphase Corporation.
In comparison to the other stocks that we follow, JDS Uniphase Corporation has seen more discussion in relation to its normal ranking among the group. Be aware that the news sources we track are focusing on this stock more often these days. The Ockham valuation currently has a Fairly Valued stance on JDSU because it trades within the price range that we would expect given current market conditions and fundamentals. Our sentiment indicator, provided through the Motley Fool CAPS survey, suggests that investors are neutral overall towards JDSU and think that it will generally perform in-line with the S&P 500.
“… You could certainly, a-5, the speedsters up, and akamai, and JDSU, up, and apple, 164%. So, I think we have to ask about the similarities to the tech top we ran into ten years ... …”
News Developing on Street Signs for JDSU
JDS Uniphase Corporation is one of the thousands of companies that Ockham has news analytics on, and it was recently discussed on Street Signs.
Crowd sentiment is neutral from the millions of opinions submitted through Motley Fool CAPS, which suggests most investors on their platform believe JDS Uniphase Corporation will perform just about the same as the index. When looking at our entire coverage universe and ranking stocks by the attention they receive on RazorWire, it is clear that JDS Uniphase Corporation has been talked about more than normal recently. After factoring in the current fundamentals versus their historically normal ranges, we have established a Fairly Valued stance on JDSU.
“… JDSU was threeing high at $36 billion, today worth just $2. 5 billion. Intel had a $27 an billion market cap. Today 116. And finally kla had its market cap chopped in half. …”
JDSU News Mentioned on Power Lunch Recently
The latest news on Power Lunch in regards to JDSU came through on RazorWire recently.
JDS Uniphase Corporation receives our Fairly Valued rating in our latest report because the current price does not seem out of line with the fundamentals. As we analyze the results from RazorWire, one thing we do is rank each stock in terms of amount of news coverage. Recently, JDSU has been less covered in the news compared to the rest of our universe of stocks. Crowd sentiment is neutral from the millions of opinions submitted through Motley Fool CAPS, which suggests most investors on their platform believe JDS Uniphase Corporation will perform just about the same as the index.
“… Among the big gainers have been the smaller guys like JDSU up 400% from a year ago. Ciena, not withstanding the recent trouble, still more than doubled from a year ago. …”
Street Signs: Will JDSU Test Its 52-week High?
When a stock reaches a notable high point, investors have to ask themselves: take profits or let it run? See what Street Signs recommends for JDS Uniphase Corporation and obviously Ockham has an opinion as well.
Crowd sentiment is neutral from the millions of opinions submitted through Motley Fool CAPS, which suggests most investors on their platform believe JDS Uniphase Corporation will perform just about the same as the index. After factoring in the current fundamentals versus their historically normal ranges, we have established a Fairly Valued stance on JDSU. As we analyze the results from RazorWire, one thing we do is rank each stock in terms of amount of news coverage. Recently, JDSU has been less covered in the news compared to the rest of our universe of stocks.
“… JDS UNIPHASE, seeing a alsole money coming out of that. Teen retailers are the stanouts, double-digit gains for february. Zumiez at a new 52-week high. > > > …”
Power Lunch: Discussion of Analysts and JDS Uniphase Corporation
Wall Street analysts can have a huge affect on stocks, and today Power Lunch talked about an analysts' opinion in relation to JDSU.
As we analyze the results from RazorWire, one thing we do is rank each stock in terms of amount of news coverage. Recently, JDSU has been less covered in the news compared to the rest of our universe of stocks. Crowd sentiment is neutral from the millions of opinions submitted through Motley Fool CAPS, which suggests most investors on their platform believe JDS Uniphase Corporation will perform just about the same as the index. After factoring in the current fundamentals versus their historically normal ranges, we have established a Fairly Valued stance on JDSU.
“… the market leaders when it comes to tech today are the networking gear makers, JDSU a big performer. Jim cramer is positive on this. …”
Look Out for JDS Uniphase Corporation: Its Very Active in the News
We are observing a lot of attention being paid to JDSU in the news, so if you hold the stock you may want to take a look at what is going on.
Crowd sentiment is neutral from the millions of opinions submitted through Motley Fool CAPS, which suggests most investors on their platform believe JDS Uniphase Corporation will perform just about the same as the index. After factoring in the current fundamentals versus their historically normal ranges, we have established a Fairly Valued stance on JDSU. As we analyze the results from RazorWire, one thing we do is rank each stock in terms of amount of news coverage. Recently, JDSU has been less covered in the news compared to the rest of our universe of stocks.
“… Never chase but holy cow, JDSU is at the caechblt the internet tsunami universe. You even more money. > > > coming up, energy expansion. …”
Mad Money: JDSU is Among Most Active Stocks in the News Today
JDSU has been one of the most active stocks in the news today, so investors in it will want to pay attention to what is happening.
JDS Uniphase Corporation receives our Fairly Valued rating in our latest report because the current price does not seem out of line with the fundamentals. We noticed recently that in comparison to all other stocks we analyze in the news; JDSU has received less coverage from the financial media in business television and blogs. The Motley Fool CAPS crowd believes this stock will perform generally in line with the benchmark, or in other words the crowd is neutral.
“… When you hear that a company like google wants to build out a faster web think JDSU. Verizon duking it out over dropped calls, you know how many billions of dollars in that ... …”
Be Aware There is a Lot of News Today On JDSU and This Instance Comes from Mad Money
We are observing a lot of attention being paid to JDSU in the news, so if you hold the stock you may want to take a look at what is going on.
We noticed recently that in comparison to all other stocks we analyze in the news; JDSU has received less coverage from the financial media in business television and blogs. JDS Uniphase Corporation receives our Fairly Valued rating in our latest report because the current price does not seem out of line with the fundamentals. The Motley Fool CAPS crowd believes this stock will perform generally in line with the benchmark, or in other words the crowd is neutral.
“… Spot the equivalent -- this is why -- you're going to love spot the equivalent of potholes or roadblocks on the internet JDSU helps to superspeed the web by identifying where the ... …”
Interested in JDSU? See What the Pundits Said on Mad Money
The latest news from business television and influential blogs is always available through Ockham's RazorWire, and this news is in relation to JDS Uniphase Corporation.
When taking into account the amount of news coverage each stock normally sees as a percentage of the total, JDS Uniphase Corporation has actually sunk a bit in comparison to the others. Our sentiment indicator, provided through the Motley Fool CAPS survey, suggests that investors are neutral overall towards JDSU and think that it will generally perform in-line with the S&P 500. The Ockham valuation currently has a Fairly Valued stance on JDSU because it trades within the price range that we would expect given current market conditions and fundamentals.
“… Plus, the test and measurement business was on fire in JDSU's most recent quarter which kicked off a huge run a month ago. Sales up 23% from the previous quarter. …”