Overview
Inspire Medical Q3 revenue rises 10% yr/yr, beating analyst expectations
Company completed $50 mln share repurchase, indicating confidence in future growth
Transition to Inspire V system progressing well with positive clinician feedback
Outlook
Company reaffirms full-year revenue guidance of $900 mln to $910 mln
Company raises full-year diluted net income per share guidance to $0.90-$1.00
Company maintains full-year gross margin guidance at 84% to 86%
Result Drivers
INSPIRE V SYSTEM - Transition to Inspire V system contributed to revenue growth and improved gross margin due to lower cost of goods sold
POSITIVE CLINICIAN FEEDBACK - Inspire V system received positive feedback from clinicians, with 100% successful device implants and reduced surgical times
INCREASED OPERATING EXPENSES - Operating expenses rose due to patient marketing and corporate costs, partially offset by reduced R&D
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q3 Revenue
Beat
$224.5 mln
$220.46 mln (18 Analysts)
Q3 Net Income
$9.9 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 9 "strong buy" or "buy", 11 "hold" and no "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 Inspire Medical Systems Inc is $125.00, about 42.3% above its October 31 closing price of $72.08
The stock recently traded at 52 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 44 three months ago
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