Embecta (EMBC) shares were up nearly 6% in recent trading on Friday after the company's fiscal Q3 results topped market expectations and raised its 2024 EPS guidance.
The company reported fiscal Q3 adjusted earnings of $0.74 per diluted share, up from $0.69 a year earlier.
Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $0.46.
Revenue for the quarter ended June 30 was $272.5 million, down from $286.1 million a year earlier.
Four analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected $267.4 million.
The company said it now expects fiscal 2024 adjusted EPS of $2.30 to $2.35 per diluted share, up from its prior guidance of $2.20 to $2.30. Analysts polled by Capital IQ expect $2.28.
The company's revenue guidance for the fiscal year remained unchanged at $1.11 billion to $1.12 billion. Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expect $1.11 billion.
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