Overview
Ophthalmic tech firm's Q4 revenue grew 36% yr/yr, driven by glaucoma sales
Adjusted net loss for Q4 missed analyst expectations
Company reaffirmed 2026 net sales guidance of $600 mln to $620 mln
Outlook
Glaukos expects 2026 net sales between $600 mln and $620 mln
Company aims to sustain growth with iDose TR and Epioxa
Result Drivers
GLAUCOMA SALES - Record net sales in glaucoma segment, particularly in the U.S., drove overall revenue growth
PRODUCT TRANSITION - Impairment charge due to transition from Photrexa to Epioxa impacted financial results
PIPELINE INVESTMENT - Increased SG&A and R&D expenses reflect investment in pipeline and commercial initiatives
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q4 Adjusted Net Income
Miss
-$16.40 mln
-$12.09 mln (13 Analysts)
Q4 Net Income
-$133.70 mln
Q4 Adjusted Gross Margin
85.00%
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 14 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the medical equipment, supplies & distribution peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Glaukos Corp is $130.50, about 19.2% above its February 13 closing price of $109.47
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