Overview
Medical technology firm's Q4 revenue rose 12.1%, beating analyst expectations
Adjusted EPS for Q4 beat analyst expectations
Company received FDA approval for cloud-based digital health platform
Outlook
LivaNova expects 2026 revenue growth between 6.0% and 7.0% on a constant-currency basis
Company projects 2026 adjusted EPS between $4.15 and $4.25
Provider reimbursement for VNS Therapy procedures to increase significantly in 2026
Result Drivers
CARDIOPULMONARY DEMAND - Strong consumables demand and Essenz Perfusion System sales drove Cardiopulmonary revenue growth
VNS THERAPY REIMBURSEMENT - Increased Medicare reimbursement for VNS Therapy procedures is expected to reduce barriers to procedure penetration
FDA APPROVAL - FDA approval for cloud-based digital health platform enhances insights into patient journey
Company press release: ID:nBw745t3Ma
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q4 Revenue
Beat
$360.90 mln
$353.31 mln (9 Analysts)
Q4 Adjusted EPS
Beat
$0.86
$0.82 (10 Analysts)
Q4 EPS
$0.56
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 8 "strong buy" or "buy", 3 "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 LivaNova PLC is $70.00, about 1.4% above its February 24 closing price of $69.05
The stock recently traded at 17 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 13 three months ago
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