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Accuray (NSDQ:ARAY) shares are down nearly 10% today as investors react to wider 3rd-quarter losses and a lower sales forecast for the rest of fiscal 2012.
The Sunnyvale, Calif.-based radiosurgery device maker reported losses of $14.9 million, or 21¢ per share, on sales of $101.8 million during the 3 months ended March 31.
Accuray (NSDQ:ARAY) shares are down nearly 10% today as investors react to wider 3rd-quarter losses and a lower sales forecast for the rest of fiscal 2012.
The Sunnyvale, Calif.-based radiosurgery device maker reported losses of $14.9 million, or 21¢ per share, on sales of $101.8 million during the 3 months ended March 31.
When Euan Thomson landed in the corner office at radiosurgery device maker Accuray (NSDQ:ARAY) in 2002, the company was just preparing to penetrate a very well-established market.
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Accuray (NSDQ:ARAY) shares are down today after the radiosurgery company reported surging first-quarter sales and beat Wall Street’s earnings expectations, as investors reacted to net losses of nearly six times the Q1 2011 mark.
Accuray reported losses of $26.5 million, or 38 cents per share, on sales of $100.5 million for the three months ended Sept. 30. That’s top-line growth of 163.9 percent compared with the same period last year, largely due to the massive infusion that followed ARAY’s acquisition of rival TomoTherapy earlier this year.
AngioDynamics (NSDQ:ANGO) saw its first-quarter profits slump despite posting a 5.7 percent top-line increase during the three months ended August 31.
The Albany, N.Y.-based medical device maker reported net income of $1.4 million, or 5 cents per share, on sales of $54.4 million for the quarter. That compares with profits of $1.9 million, or 8 cents EPS, on sales of $51.5 million during the same period last year.
