Solventum Q4 sales beat estimates

Reuters02-27 05:52
<a href="https://laohu8.com/S/SOLV">Solventum</a> Q4 sales beat estimates

Overview

  • Healthcare solutions provider's Q4 sales beat analyst expectations

  • Adjusted EPS for Q4 beat analyst expectations

Outlook

  • Solventum expects full-year 2026 organic sales growth of 2.0% to 3.0%

  • Company projects 2026 adjusted EPS between $6.40 and $6.60

  • Solventum anticipates free cash flow of ~$200 mln for 2026

Result Drivers

  • ORGANIC SALES GROWTH - Driven by strong performance in Infection Prevention and Surgical Solutions and Dental Solutions segments

  • DIVESTITURE IMPACT - Debt paydown from Purification and Filtration sale boosted adjusted EPS

Company press release: ID:nPn4mCZkBa

Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q4 sales

Beat

$2 bln

$1.96 bln (10 Analysts)

Q4 Adjusted EPS

Beat

$1.57

$1.50 (11 Analysts)

Q4 EPS

$0.36

Q4 Net Income

$63 mln

Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 7 "strong buy" or "buy", 7 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the medical equipment, supplies & distribution peer group is "buy"

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Solventum Corp is $97.00, about 29.2% above its February 25 closing price of $75.08

  • The stock recently traded at 12 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 11 three months ago

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