Glaukos (NYSE:GKOS) yesterday posted first quarter 2019 earnings that topped both loss per share and sales expectations on Wall Street. The San Clemente, Calif.-based company posted losses of $1.3 million, or 4¢ per share, on sales of approximately $54 million for the three months ended March 31, seeing losses shrink 50.5% while sales grew 34.6% when […]
Intersect ENT posts mixed-bag Q1 earnings
Intersect ENT (NSDQ:XENT) today posted first quarter earnings that topped sales expectations but missed loss-per-share consensus on Wall Street. The Menlo Park, Calif.-based company posted losses of $10.8 million, or 35¢ per share, on sales of $26.7 million for the three months ended March 31, seeing losses grow 76.1% while sales grew 7.9% compared with the […]
ConvaTec sees shares rise despite reduced Q1 sales
Shares in ConvaTec (LON:CTEC) rose today despite the medtech company posting first quarter sales that saw sales shrink more than 5%. The Deeside, U.K.-based company reported sales of $430.6 million for the quarter ended March 31, 6% lower than the $458.2 million it reported during the first quarter of 2018. The company’s infusion devices division reported […]
Insulet posts Street-beating Q1 earnings
Shares in Insulet (NSDQ:PODD) are steady in after-hours trading after the diabetes-focused device maker posted first quarter earnings that topped Wall Street expectations. The Acton, Mass.-based company posted profits of approximately $4.4 million, or 7¢ per share, on sales of approximately $159.6 million for the three months ended March 31, seeing a swing from the red […]
Surmodics posts Street-topping Q2 earnings
Shares in Surmodics (NSDQ:SRDX) have risen today after the medical device maker posted second quarter fiscal year 2019 earnings that beat expectations on Wall Street. The Eden Prairie, Minn.-based company posted profits of approximately $1.3 million, or 9¢ per share, on sales of approximately $22.7 million for the three months ended March 31, seeing profits shrink […]
FDA grants breakthrough nod to Concept Medical for MagicTouch DCB
Medtech developer Concept Medical said today it won FDA breakthrough device designation for its MagicTouch sirolimus drug-coated balloon catheter designed for the treatment of coronary in-stent restenosis. The device is cleared for treating patient’s who’ve experienced a re-narrowing of a stented coronary artery lesion due to subsequent tissue proliferation at the stented site, the Tampa, Fla.-based company […]
Dexcom shares steady after posting Street-beating Q1 earnings
Shares in Dexcom (NSDQ:DXCM) are steady in after-hours trading today after the diabetes-focused device maker posted first quarter 2019 earnings that topped loss-per-share and sales expectations. The San Diego-based company posted losses of $26.9 million, or 30¢ per share, on sales of $280.5 million for the three months ended March 31, seeing losses grow 11.2% while […]
Ocular Therapeutix settles Mati Therapeutics patent spat, logs CMS win for Dextenza
Ocular Therapeutix (NSDQ:OCUL) said this week it settled a patent spat with Mati Therapeutics and that it won reimbursement from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for its Dextenza ocular insert. In an SEC filing posted yesterday, the Bedford, Mass.-based company said that it settled its litigation with Mati Therapeutics and that both parties dismissed […]
Tandem Diabetes shares rise on lifted sales guidance in Q1 earnings
Shares in Tandem Diabetes Care (NSDQ:TNDM) have risen in after-hours trading today after the diabetes-focused device maker posted first quarter earnings with significantly lifted 2019 sales guidance. The San Diego-based company posted losses of approximately $23 million, or 40¢ per share, on sales of approximately $66 million for the three months ended March 31, seeing losses […]
Valeritas touts reduced A1c, insulin use in V-Go insulin delivery study
Valeritas (NSDQ:VLRX) today released results from the VERDICT study of its V-Go wearable insulin delivery device, touting improved A1c levels with less insulin. Data in the study came from a retrospective analysis of 139 patients with type 2 diabetes using the V-Go device, the Bridgewater, N.J.-based company said. The V-Go device is worn like a patch […]