Overview
U.S. animal health supplier's fiscal Q3 sales rose 10%, beating analyst expectations
Adjusted EPS for fiscal Q3 beat consensus
Adjusted EBITDA for fiscal Q3 beat analyst expectations
Outlook
Phibro sees FY net sales of $1.46 bln to $1.50 bln
Company expects FY adjusted EBITDA of $247 mln to $255 mln
Phibro projects FY adjusted diluted EPS of $2.98 to $3.10
Result Drivers
ANIMAL HEALTH SEGMENT - Growth driven by 13% sales increase in Animal Health, supported by robust demand for MFAs, nutritional specialties, and vaccines
RECENT ACQUISITION - Higher Animal Health sales partly due to $18.9 mln in revenue from MFA portfolio acquired in October 2024
GROSS MARGIN IMPROVEMENT - Gross margin rose to 32.8% from 30.1%, helped by increased sales volume, favorable product mix, and higher average selling prices, partly offset by higher input and distribution costs
Company press release: ID:nBwg00mna
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q3 Sales
Beat
$383.50 mln
$367.02 mln (4 Analysts)
Q3 Adjusted EPS
Beat
$0.76
$0.71 (5 Analysts)
Q3 EPS
$0.59
Q3 Adjusted Net Income
$31.20 mln
Q3 Net Income
$24 mln
Q3 Adjusted EBITDA
Beat
$60.80 mln
$58.18 mln (4 Analysts)
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 1 "strong buy" or "buy", 3 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the pharmaceuticals peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Phibro Animal Health Corp is $49.00, about 12.9% below its May 5 closing price of $56.24
The stock recently traded at 17 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 14 three months ago
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