Overview
CareRx Q2 revenue CAD 91.4 mln, largely in-line with analyst expectations, per LSEG data
Adjusted EBITDA for Q2 CAD 8.0 mln, also in-line with analyst estimates, per LSEG data
Net income for Q2 CAD 0.6 mln, improved from net loss in prior year
Outlook
CareRx anticipates growth from new beds and operational discipline
Company expects efficient scaling while maintaining quality care
Result Drivers
BED GROWTH - Increase in average number of beds serviced drove revenue growth compared to the previous quarter
PHARMACEUTICAL MIX - Revenue decline compared to the previous year due to changes in branded and generic pharmaceuticals dispensed
COST SAVINGS - Adjusted EBITDA increase attributed to efficiencies and cost-saving initiatives
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q2 Revenue
Meet
C$91.39 mln
C$91.90 mln (4 Analysts)
Q2 Net Income
C$561,000
Q2 Adjusted EBITDA
Meet
C$8 mln
C$8.10 mln (4 Analysts)
Q2 Adjusted EBITDA Margin
8.8%
Q2 EBITDA
C$6.83 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 5 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the drug retailers peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for CareRx Corp is C$3.50, about 18.6% above its July 29 closing price of C$2.85
The stock recently traded at 16 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 22 three months ago
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(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)