WebMD Health (WBMD)

23.03 +0.58  +2.58%  May 31, 8:00PM Go Pro
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WebMD Health Valuation

No matter how good a company is, if the price that you pay to buy it is too high, you won't make much money. These valuation metrics should give you a sense of reasonable prices, but be careful with them. Always seek to understand why a valuation is changing over time.

Price Multiples

Price Multiples show how much you get for the price you pay. They can fluctuate drastically over time. Looking at price multiples over time and comparing to those of competitors will help to triangulate a reasonable valuation.

Price to Sales Ratio

Tells you how much you are paying for one dollar of sales.

WBMD 2.452
MDRX 1.399
MDSO 3.630
CHSI 0.7707

Price to Earnings Ratio

Tells you how much you are paying for one dollar of earnings.

WBMD 29.15
MDRX 30.91
MDSO 17.44
CHSI 65.32

Price to Book

Tells you how much you are paying for one dollar of net assets (net assets is total assets - total liabilities).

WBMD 1.938
MDRX 1.384
MDSO 6.194
CHSI 5.025

Enterprise Valuation

Enterprise Value (EV) multiples tell you what you would get if you were to buy the whole company (including paying off all debt). Similar to price multiples, they can be compared across time and with peers.

EV / EBITDA Pro

Tells you how much you pay for one dollar of earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization if you were buying the whole company.

EV / Revenue Pro

Tells you how much you pay for one dollar of sales if you were buying the whole company.

EV / EBIT Pro

Tells you how much you pay for one dollar of earnings before interest and taxes if you were buying the whole company.

EV / Free Cash Flow Pro

Tells how much you are paying for one dollar of current free cash flow if you were buying the whole company.

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WBMD News

Pfizer Executive to Take the Helm of WebMD
Jun 01, 12:01AM New York Times
Carl Icahn Releases Q1 13F
May 15, 5:28PM Street Insider
$WBMD New 52 Week Low - Crossed daily lows support.
about 17 days ago by TradeIdeasQuant
Learn From These 5 Losers
May 14, 1:15PM
$WBMD filed latest Quarterly Report http://stks.co/3mAt
about 22 days ago by MarketBrief
$WBMD New 52 Week Low - Crossed daily lows support.
about 24 days ago by TradeIdeasQuant
We have a Hold opinion on $WBMD, but see the potential for positives as to a new CEO and M&A/partnerships. (2/2) http://dcl.sr/192
about 30 days ago by ScottKesslerSPCIQ
$WBMD has fundamental challenges, but is down 2% today and valued less than 10% above its gross cash/investments. (1/2) http://dcl.sr/191
about 30 days ago by ScottKesslerSPCIQ
2 Stocks Slump to 52-Week Lows: First Solar, WebMD http://stks.co/3dAI My story via @TheStreet $FSLR $WBMD #52WeekLow
about 30 days ago by azendrian
WebMD Health Goes Red
May 02, 11:02AM Fool
@ScottKesslerSPCIQ Company may want to consider a buyback program @ $14 in a few months? Buy backs are red flags imo. $WBMD erodes.
about 30 days ago by Sliver
@earningscast $WBMD? Short game will eat this alive. $18.00 at end of May if not sooner.
about 30 days ago by Sliver
WebMD Q1 Hits Guidance
May 01, 4:40PM
Listen to $WBMD Q1 2012 earnings call - live at 04:45 PM, ondemand after - http://stks.co/3bxq
about 31 days ago by earningscast
$WBMD amended latest Annual Report http://stks.co/3aSo
about 32 days ago by MarketBrief
$WBMD New 52 Week Low - Crossed daily lows support.
about 39 days ago by TradeIdeasQuant
For $WBMD, we see the potential for some positive catalysts, including a new CEO and activism from Icahn Capital. (3/3) http://dcl.sr/12N
about 44 days ago by ScottKesslerSPCIQ
$WBMD had dropped below our 12-month target price of $23. (2/3) http://dcl.sr/12K
about 44 days ago by ScottKesslerSPCIQ
We recently upgraded $WBMD to Hold from Sell, based on valuation. (1/3) http://dcl.sr/12J
about 44 days ago by ScottKesslerSPCIQ
Icahn didn’t increase its $WBMD stake, which has remained at 6.7 million shares since a filing from January 23. (3/3) http://dcl.sr/10t
about 51 days ago by ScottKesslerSPCIQ
Following a buyback that reduced outstanding stock by 10%, Icahn now owns a slightly greater percentage of $WBMD. (2/3) http://dcl.sr/10s
about 51 days ago by ScottKesslerSPCIQ
This morning we reiterated our Sell opinion on $WBMD, following an SEC filing by Icahn Capital. (1/3) http://dcl.sr/10r
about 51 days ago by ScottKesslerSPCIQ
Icahn Raises Stake in WebMD Again
Apr 11, 9:33AM New York Times
$WBMD Icahn raises stake in WebMD to 13.12% http://stks.co/3Ifw
about 51 days ago by DedicatedShort
current swing long positions: $wen $cjes $psn.ca $wbmd $clne $xco $bks $app
about 53 days ago by DedicatedShort
RT @StockTwits Noteworthy - S&P Capital IQ's @ScottKesslerSPCIQ Upgraded $WBMD To Sell http://stks.co/3EuD He's Been Right As Rain on This.
about 57 days ago by howardlindzon
Noteworthy - S&P Capital IQ's @ScottKesslerSPCIQ Upgraded $WBMD To Sell http://stks.co/3EpY He's Been Right As Rain on This.
about 57 days ago by StockTwits
While $WBMD has considerable cash and investments, it also has considerable debt obligations. (4/4) http://dcl.sr/z4
about 57 days ago by ScottKesslerSPCIQ
For $WBMD, we see its fundamentals as challenged and its valuation as stretched. (3/4) http://dcl.sr/z3
about 57 days ago by ScottKesslerSPCIQ
Buybacks are often perceived positively, but $WBMD said the # of shares tendered was 3X those to be bought back. (2/4) http://dcl.sr/z2
about 57 days ago by ScottKesslerSPCIQ
Yesterday we upgraded $WBMD to Sell from Strong Sell, following an update on a tender offer to repurchase shares. (1/4) http://dcl.sr/z1
about 57 days ago by ScottKesslerSPCIQ
Why WebMD Shares Plunged
Apr 04, 3:46PM Fool
WebMD announces preliminary results of tender offer
Apr 04, 7:32AM theflyonthewall.com
The Wayne Gretzky school of value investing
Mar 07, 11:06AM MarketWatch

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