DexCom Authorizes $1B Buyback After 3Q Sales Rise

Dow Jones10-30 06:11
 
 

DexCom logged higher third-quarter sales and authorized a share-buyback program of up to $1 billion.

The maker of glucose monitors posted a profit of $275.1 million, or 72 cents a share, compared with $283.8 million, or 70 cents a share, a year earlier.

Stripping out certain one-time items, adjusted per-share earnings were 73 cents, ahead of the 67 cents anticipated by analysts, according to FactSet.

Revenue rose 11%, to $1.34 billion. Analysts surveyed by FactSet forecast revenue of $1.33 billion. Sales were up 14% in the U.S. and 5% internationally.

DexCom now expects annual sales to be $5.2 billion to $5.25 billion, compared with its prior guidance of $5.18 to $5.25 billion.

 
 

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