Vertex (VRTX) Q3 Earnings Beat, Revenues Lag Estimates
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated VRTX delivered third-quarter 2019 earnings per share of $1.23, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.14. Moreover, earnings rose 13% year over year. Strong cystic fibrosis (CF) product revenues led to higher profits in the reported quarter.
However, Vertex’s revenues of $949.8 million missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $952 million. But the company’s sales increased 21.1% year over year, driven by the rapid uptake of its newest CF medicine Symdeko in the United States. Symdeko is marketed under the trade name Symkevi in the EU.
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https://finance.yahoo.com/news/vertex-vr...04528.html
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated VRTX delivered third-quarter 2019 earnings per share of $1.23, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.14. Moreover, earnings rose 13% year over year. Strong cystic fibrosis (CF) product revenues led to higher profits in the reported quarter.
However, Vertex’s revenues of $949.8 million missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $952 million. But the company’s sales increased 21.1% year over year, driven by the rapid uptake of its newest CF medicine Symdeko in the United States. Symdeko is marketed under the trade name Symkevi in the EU.
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https://finance.yahoo.com/news/vertex-vr...04528.html
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