Edwards Lifesciences Q2 sales beat estimates, supported by sustained clinical momentum; shares up
Edwards Lifesciences Q2 sales beat estimates, supported by sustained clinical momentum; shares up
Overview
U.S. heart device maker's Q2 sales rose 13.6%, beating analyst expectations
Adjusted EPS for Q2 beat analyst expectations
Company raised full-year sales growth guidance to 10%-11%
Shares of the company rose about 6.4% in extended trading
Outlook
Company raises 2026 sales growth guidance to 10%-11% from 9%-11%
Company lifts 2026 TAVR sales growth guidance to 8%-9% from 7%-9%
Edwards sees 2026 adjusted EPS at $2.95-$3.05, unchanged from prior outlook
Result Drivers
TAVR GROWTH - Co said TAVR sales rose 11.3% on sustained clinical momentum, new evidence supporting earlier treatment, and the exit of a competitor in Q2 2025
TMTT EXPANSION - Co said TMTT sales grew 47.3% due to increased adoption of its repair and replacement therapies, including PASCAL and EVOQUE systems
SURGICAL ADOPTION - Co said surgical sales rose 6.5% on continued adoption of RESILIA tissue therapies
Company press release: ID:nBw7JbdSwa
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q2 Sales | Beat | $1.74 bln | $1.70 bln (23 Analysts) |
Q2 Adjusted EPS | Beat | $0.78 | $0.74 (21 Analysts) |
Q2 EPS |
| $0.42 |
|
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 21 "strong buy" or "buy", 11 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the advanced medical equipment & technology peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Edwards Lifesciences Corp is $99.50, about 17.9% above its July 22 closing price of $84.37
The stock recently traded at 26 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 27 three months ago
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