Amphastar Q4 revenue misses estimates

Reuters02-27
Amphastar Q4 revenue misses estimates

Overview

  • Biopharmaceutical firm's Q4 revenue miss analyst expectations

  • Adjusted EPS for Q4 missed analyst expectations

  • BAQSIMI sales increased due to higher unit volumes from U.S. marketing efforts

Outlook

  • Amphastar to scale U.S. manufacturing for growth phase

Result Drivers

  • BAQSIMI SALES - Increased due to higher unit volumes from U.S. marketing efforts

  • GLUCAGON SALES DECLINE - Decreased due to lower pricing and unit volumes amid competition

  • NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES - Iron sucrose and other products contributed to revenue

Company press release: ID:nACSY4nRqa

Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q4 Revenue

Miss

$183.11 mln

$190.48 mln (6 Analysts)

Q4 Adjusted EPS

Miss

$0.73

$0.92 (7 Analysts)

Q4 EPS

$0.51

Q4 Adjusted Net Income

Miss

$34.16 mln

$43.60 mln (6 Analysts)

Q4 Net Income

$24.43 mln

Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", 3 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the pharmaceuticals peer group is "buy"

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc is $30.00, about 7.3% above its February 25 closing price of $27.97

  • The stock recently traded at 8 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 7 three months ago

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