Shares in United Therapeutics (NSDQ:UTHR) rose today after the biotech beat expectations on Wall Street with its third quarter results. The Silver Spring, Md.-based company posted profits of $267.3 million, or $6.28 per share, on sales of $445.5 million for the 3 months ended Sept. 30, for bottom-line growth of 71% on sales growth of 9.1% […]
MassDevice Earnings Roundup
Earnings round-up: Biogen, Lilly & Novartis post Street-beating Q3 results
When Johnson & Johnson posted its third quarter financial results last week, the healthcare giant credited its revenue growth to the strength of its pharmaceutical business. Three more pharmaceutical companies posted their Q3 results today, topping revenue and earnings estimates from analysts. Here’s a round-up of Q3 earnings from Biogen (NSDQ:BIIB), Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY) and Novartis (NYSE:NVS). Biogen […]
Drug delivery biz fuels healthcare segment growth for 3M
Sales and operating profits for the healthcare business at 3M Cos. (NYSE:MMM) rose during the third quarter, helping the industrial conglomerate top the consensus sales and earnings forecasts and sending share prices up today on Wall Street. 3M Health Care’s operating profits rose 9.3% to $471 million for the three months ended Sept. 30, compared […]
Johnson & Johnson pharma revenue continues to climb in Q3
Johnson & Johnson‘s (NYSE:JNJ) third quarter profits were down by -12%, the company reported today, but revenue topped expectations and the healthcare giant singled out its pharmaceutical business as a driving factor. “Johnson & Johnson accelerated growth in the third quarter. This is driven by the strong performance of our pharmaceutical business, and augmented by […]
Sirtex swings to a loss after ‘challenging’ year
Shares in Australian cancer treatment developer Sirtex Medical (ASX:SRX) plunged more than 15% yesterday after the company posted a net loss of -A$26.9 million in 2016, compared to a profit of A$54 million the year before. Sirtex has faced a barrage of obstacles this year, including a number of clinical trials that failed to meet primary […]
Milestone Scientific logs Q2 beat
Injection device maker Milestone Scientific (NYSE:MLSS) topped expectations on Wall Street today with its second quarter results. The Livingston, N.J.-based company posted a net loss of -$1.5 million on sales of $2.5 million for the 3 months ended June 30, for bottom-line growth of 6.8% on sales growth of 4.2% compared with the same period last year. […]
Pavmed beats Q2 EPS by a penny
Medical device maker Pavmed Inc. (NSDQ:PAVM) topped expectations on Wall Street with its second quarter results today. The New York-based company posted a net loss of -$989,707, or -8¢ per share, for the 3 months ended June 30, for bottom-line growth of 25% compared with the same period last year. Adjusted to exclude 1-time items, earnings per […]
SteadyMed tops Q2 sales estimates
Shares in SteadyMed (NSDQ:STDY) fell today after the pharmaceutical company beat sales expectations on Wall Street with its second quarter results, but missed EPS estimates. The San Ramon, Calif.-based company posted a net loss of -$8.1 million on sales of $319,000 for the 3 months ended June 30, for bottom-line loss of -14% on sales growth […]
Cytori Therapeutics posts mixed Q2
Shares in Cytori Therapeutics (NSDQ:CYTX) fell today after the biotech missed sales expectations on Wall Street with its second quarter results, but topped EPS estimates. The San Diego, Calif.-based company posted a net loss of -$6 million on sales of $1.5 million for the 3 months ended June 30, for bottom-line growth of 6% on sales […]
IntelGenx misses Q2 sales, earnings estimates
Drug delivery company IntelGenx (CVE:IGX) missed expectations on Wall Street yesterday with its second quarter results. The Quebec-based company posted a net loss of -$550,000 on sales of $1.1 million for the 3 months ended June 30, paring its losses by 32% on sales growth of 64% compared with the same period last year. Adjusted […]