Gen-ProbeIncorporated Financial Analysis

• Publication date: February 2009
• Report size: 22 pages

The industry player principally operates in North America. It is incorporated in California, United States and employs 1,049 people. The firm ’s subsidiaries include Gen-Probe Sales & Service, Inc., Delaware; Gen-Probe International, Inc., Delaware; Gen-Probe UK Limited, United Kingdom and Molecular Light Technology Limited, United Kingdom. Gen-Probe generates its revenues through a single reportable business sector namely the Clinical diagn...

The industry player principally operates in North America. It is incorporated in California, United States and employs 1,049 people. The firm ’s subsidiaries include Gen-Probe Sales & Service, Inc., Delaware; Gen-Probe International, Inc., Delaware; Gen-Probe UK Limited, United Kingdom and Molecular Light Technology Limited, United Kingdom. Gen-Probe generates its revenues through a single reportable business sector namely the Clinical diagnostics and Blood Screening products.

This report presents an in-depthbusiness, strategic and financial analysis of Gen-ProbeIncorporated. This company report analyses all strategic aspect of the company , including organisation and operations, key employees and competitive landscape . The hallmark of the report is the detailed strategic analysis and Global Industry s Direct’s views on the firm .

Report Coverage

• The firm ’s strengths and weaknesses and growth areas or decline are analyzed. The company is analyzed at financial, strategic and operational levels .
• The report provides detailed overview of the company's business opportunities as well as areas of growth . .
• The report contains critical industry player information – organisation and operations, the industry player history, major products and services, competitive landscape , key employees and key employees , different locations and important subsidiaries.
• It provides detailed financial ratios for the past five years as well as interim ratios for the last four quarters.
• Financial ratios include profitability, margins and returns, liquidity and leverage, financial position and efficiency ratios.

Why Should You Get This Report?

• A quick “one-stop-shop” to get the full picture regarding the company's strategic activity .
• Enhance business/sales activities by understanding customers’ businesses better.
• Get detailed information and financial & strategic analysis on industry players operating in your market .
• Identify prospective partners and suppliers – with key data on their businesses and locations.
• Capitalize on competitors’ weaknesses and target the industry opportunities available to them.
• Compare your firm ’s financial trends with those of your peers / competitors.
• Scout for potential take over targets, with detailed insight into the firms ’ strategic, financial and operational performance.

Medical Devices Industry in North America

Data table Of Contents
Key Information 1
Key Ratios 1
Share Data 1
Performance Chart 1
Data table Of Contents 2
List of Tables 2
List of Figures 2
Key Facts 3
Business Description 3
Business Overview 3
Clinical Diagnostics and Blood Screening products 3
Overview 3
Financials 3
March ket View 3
Key Strategies 3
Major Products and Services 4
Overview 4
History 5
Gen-Probe Incorporated BUSINESS STRATEGY 6
SWOT Analysis Overview 7
Overview 7
Gen-Probe Incorporated - Strengths (SWOT Analysis) 7
Core technologies 7
Constant financial growth 7
Research and development activities 7
Gen-Probe Incorporated - Weaknesses (SWOT Analysis) 7
High focus on North America 7
Product recalls 8
Single third party manufacturers 8
Gen-Probe Incorporated - Opportunities (SWOT Analysis) 8
Wide range of FDA approved products 8
Awards 8
Gen-Probe Incorporated - Threats (SWOT Analysis) 8
Limited manufacturing facilities 8
Use of biological and harmful materials 8
Implementation problem of information technology systems 9
Key Competitors 10
Key Employees 10
Key Employee Biographies 11
Company Statement 12
Locations And Subsidiaries 15
Head Office 15
Financial Ratios 16
Capital March ket Ratios 16
Annual Ratios 16
Interim Ratios 17
Ratio Charts 18
Corporate Social Responsibilities Specific Initiatives 18
Overview 18
Appendix 19
Methodology 19
Ratio Definitions 19
About World March kets Direct 22
Contact Us 22
Disclaimer 22



List of Tables
Gen-Probe Incorporated, Major development , 2007 1
Gen-Probe Incorporated, Key Ratios 1
Gen-Probe Incorporated, Share Data 1
Gen-Probe Incorporated, Major development 3
Major Products and Services 4
Gen-Probe Incorporated, History 5
Gen-Probe Incorporated, Key Employee Biographies 11
Currency Codes 19
Capital March ket Ratios 19
Equity Ratios 20
These ratios are based on per share value. 20
Profitability Ratios 20
Cost Ratios 20
Liquidity Ratios 21
Leverage Ratios 21
Efficiency Ratios 22



List of Figures
Gen-Probe Incorporated, Performance Chart (2003 - 2007) 1
Gen-Probe Incorporated, Ratio Charts 18