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Haemonetics Beats Q3 Targets, Lifts EPS Outlook as Shares Surge

Margin gains and cash flow strength bolster management’s case for continued improvement.

Overview

  • Shares jumped about 22% after the company posted results above forecasts and raised guidance.
  • Adjusted EPS came in at $1.27 on revenue of $327.3 million, with sales down 5.3% year over year.
  • Full-year adjusted EPS guidance increased to a $4.90 midpoint.
  • Operating margin expanded to 17.9% from 15% a year ago, and free cash flow reached $106.3 million.
  • Management cited plasma collection share gains, Blood Management Technologies growth, a heparinase cartridge rollout in Europe and Japan, and the planned Vivasure acquisition as upcoming growth drivers.