NASDAQ:JDSU
$8.17
(2/9 1:57PM)
+0.5%
| Open | $8.26 |
Mkt Cap | $1.7 Billion |
| High | $8.35 |
52Wk High | $9.13 |
| Low | $7.4 |
52Wk Low | $2.21 |
| Volume | 3.0 Million |
Avg Vol 10D | 6.0 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 5.87x and the low end of the range at 2.18x.
With respect to these historically rational metrics, notice that the current Price to Sales per share ratio for JDSU of 1.44x is well below its normal historic Price to Sales levels. At a price of $7.91, JDSU is 65% 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.
Earnings Per Share at JDSU Were on the Docket at Seeking Alpha Wall St Breakfast
Whenever news breaks regarding earnings or earnings per share data, we pay close attention.
Based on our methodology, JDS Uniphase Corporation should hold some appeal to value investors as we view it as Undervalued. The Motley Fool CAPS crowd believes this stock will perform generally in line with the benchmark, or in other words the crowd is neutral. 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.
“… (PR) JDS UNIPHASE (JDSU): FQ2 EPS of $0. 12 beats by $0. 03. Revenue of $344M (-3%) vs. $334M. Sees Q3 sales of $325M-350M vs. $323M. Shares +3. 2% AH. …”
News on JDSU From the Pundits on Tech Trader Daily-Barron's
As always, the latest news on JDSU is available to Ockham clients through RazorWire, and it was mentioned recently on Tech Trader Daily-Barron's.
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. We consider JDSU as Undervalued at the current price of $8.34. According to our methodology, this stock has appreciation potential based on current fundamentals which only improves if earnings or revenue surprise.
“… JDSU (JDSU), best known as a producer of optical networking hardware and test equipment, posted non-GAAP revenue for its fiscal second quarter ended January 2 of $343. …”
The Latest News for JDSU Was Just on Tech Trader Daily-Barron's
Staying informed on the news is invaluable for investors, and RazorWire has captured a recently discussion on JDSU from Tech Trader Daily-Barron's.
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. We consider JDSU as Undervalued at the current price of $8.34. According to our methodology, this stock has appreciation potential based on current fundamentals which only improves if earnings or revenue surprise.
“… $325 million to $350 million; the Street consensus has been $322.7 million. JDSU in late trading is up 28 cents, or 3.6%, to …”
Finding Alpha: Seeking Alpha Wall St Breakfast Discusses JDSU
Unlocking profits and finding alpha are goals that every investor shares, and recently Seeking Alpha Wall St Breakfast talked about generating profit with 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. We consider JDSU as Undervalued at the current price of $8.14. According to our methodology, this stock has appreciation potential based on current fundamentals which only improves if earnings or revenue surprise. 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.
“… CMI, COCO, DHI, DOW, EMR, ETR, HSY, KFT, LXK, MPEL, MRO, PBG, SU, UPS, WHR Notable earnings after Tuesday's close: ACE, AFL, CHRW, CTRP, EXM, FISV, JDSU, MEE, MET, MTW, MYGN, ... …”
See Who is Talking About News from JDSU on Closing Bell
The latest news on Closing Bell in regards to JDSU came through on RazorWire recently.
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. At present, Ockham has a valuation stance of Undervalued on JDSU, as we could see significant price appreciation based on current fundamentals like cash earnings and revenue. Take notice of the news on this stock because it is up $0.57 since the close of trading yesterday. 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.
“… JDS UNIPHASE, up from 12 to ten. Cree estimates raised at think equity. A lot of talk in this early part of trading how technology has had a hard time getting out of the gates. …”
Interested in JDSU? See What the Pundits Said on Power Lunch
Staying informed on the news is invaluable for investors, and RazorWire has captured a recently discussion on JDSU from Power Lunch.
The latest news on JDSU has created quite a stir as the stock is trading $0.49 higher in today's session. The Motley Fool CAPS crowd believes this stock will perform generally in line with the benchmark, or in other words the crowd is neutral. Based on our methodology, JDS Uniphase Corporation should hold some appeal to value investors as we view it as Undervalued. 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, up 7%. Cree up a half percent as estimates were raised. > > commodities are gaining strength across the board as equities continue to rally. …”
See Why JDS Uniphase Corporation News Was Discussed on Squawk On The Street
As always, the latest news on JDSU is available to Ockham clients through RazorWire, and it was mentioned recently on Squawk On The Street.
Take notice of the news on this stock because it is up $0.61 since the close of trading yesterday. 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. At present, Ockham has a valuation stance of Undervalued on JDSU, as we could see significant price appreciation based on current fundamentals like cash earnings and revenue. 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.
“… JDSU is up 7. 5% on an upgrade as well. Sharon at the nymex. > > oil recovered some of its losses here. We were down more than a dollar an hour ago. Now down 14 cents. …”
News Breaking on JDS Uniphase Corporation on Squawk On The Street
Staying informed on the news is invaluable for investors, and RazorWire has captured a recently discussion on JDSU from Squawk On The Street.
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. Based on our methodology, JDS Uniphase Corporation should hold some appeal to value investors as we view it as Undervalued.
“… JDSU is up just about 3%. Cree under a bit of pressure. Down to sharon at the nymex. > > each of those days oil prices continued to slide. …”
Notice a Discussion Covering JDSU Appeared Recently in the Financial News
The latest news from Mad Money on JDSU is available through Ockham's news analytics platform RazorWire.
Based on our methodology, JDS Uniphase Corporation should hold some appeal to value investors as we view it as Undervalued. The latest news on JDSU has created quite a stir as the stock is trading $0.53 higher in today's session. 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.
“… JDSU is still terrific. Buy, buy, buy. Get this, I welcome management on this show. I used to dislike management. They have new ones. And buzzer man, nah, nah, nah, nah. …”
RazorWire has Detected News About JDSU on Fast Money
News has broken via the television and viral blogs regarding JDSU, so investors should take an interest in learning what was said.
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. 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. We consider JDSU as Undervalued at the current price of $7.98. According to our methodology, this stock has appreciation potential based on current fundamentals which only improves if earnings or revenue surprise.
“… We are live at the nasdaq market site in the heart of new york site in the heart of new york some o o o o options petete, you've been eyeing JDSU > > …”