Dexcom shares dipped after hours on fourth-quarter results that came in ahead of the consensus forecast. Shares of DXCM fell 1.6% at $125 apiece after the market closed today. MassDevice’s MedTech 100 Index — which includes stocks of the world’s largest medical device companies — closed the day up 0.2%. The San Diego-based continuous glucose […]
MassDevice Earnings Roundup
Baxter beats The Street in Q4, kidney care spin progresses
Baxter shares ticked up today on fourth-quarter results that came in ahead of the consensus forecast. Shares of BAX rose 1.2% at $39.87 apiece in mid-morning trading today. MassDevice’s MedTech 100 Index — which includes stocks of the world’s largest medical device companies — dipped 0.2%. The Deerfield, Illinois-based company posted profits of $245 million. […]
Inspire Medical stock falls despite 40% Q4 sales growth, Wall Street beats
Inspire Medical Systems (NYSE:INSP) shares took a hit today despite fourth-quarter results that beat the consensus forecast. Shares of INSP fell nearly 7% at $210.35 apiece in midday trading today. MassDevice’s MedTech 100 Index — which includes stocks of the world’s largest medical device companies — stayed even. The Minneapolis-based maker of neuromodulation implants for […]
TAVR, Critical Care drive Edwards to Q4 sales beat
Edwards Lifesciences shares dipped slightly today on fourth-quarter results that topped the consensus sales forecast. Shares of EW fell 0.2% to $88.11 in early-morning trading today. MassDevice’s MedTech 100 Index — which includes stocks of the world’s largest medical device companies — fell 0.3%. The Irvine, California-based company posted profits of $369.9 million. That equals […]
GE HealthCare stock soars on Street-beating Q4, new 2024 guidance
GE HealthCare shares got a boost today on fourth-quarter results that came in ahead of the consensus forecast. Shares of GEHC rose by nearly 10% to $79.95 apiece in early-morning trading today. MassDevice’s MedTech 100 Index — which includes stocks of the world’s largest medical device companies — rose 0.5%. The Chicago-based company posted profits […]
FDA clears new cervical cytology AI tech from Hologic
Hologic announced that the FDA granted clearance for its Genius digital diagnostics system with the Genius cervical AI algorithm. Clearance makes Genius the first and only FDA-cleared digital cytology system combining deep learning-based AI with advanced volumetric imaging technology to help identify pre-cancerous lesions and cervical cancer cells, according to a news release. Hologic’s clearance […]
BD ups guidance but stock dips on mixed Q1 results
BD shares fell this morning on first-quarter results that came in mixed compared to the consensus forecast. Shares of BD dipped 1.2% at $235.92 apiece in early-morning trading today. MassDevice’s MedTech 100 Index — which includes stocks of the world’s largest medical device companies — rose slightly. The Franklin Lakes, New Jersey-based medtech giant posted […]
Stryker leaders expect another strong year in 2024
Stryker saw its Mako ortho surgical robot and new products drive a solid finish for 2023 — with expectations for a robust 2024. The Kalamazoo, Michigan–based orthopedic device giant saw SYK shares shoot up more than 6% to $335.67 apiece in morning trading today on the heels of the Street-beating Q4 results from yesterday evening. […]
FDA approves Farapulse pulsed field ablation tech from Boston Scientific
Boston Scientific announced today that it received FDA approval for its Farapulse pulsed field ablation (PFA) system. Shares of BSX were up more than 2% at $62.79 in morning trading on the back of the news, as the company also posted strong fourth-quarter earnings results. MassDevice‘s MedTech 100 Index was up nearly 1%. The much-anticipated […]
Philips discontinues certain CPAP product lines after recall saga, stock sinks on Q4 results
Philips has discontinued the U.S. sales of several respiratory device product lines, including one from its much-maligned CPAP portfolio. The company says it agreed with the FDA and the DOJ on the terms of a consent decree focused on the Respironics business. Philips says it provides “clarity and a roadmap” for compliance and the restoration […]
CVRx stock dips despite Street-beating Q4
CVRx (Nasdaq:CVRX) shares took a hit today despite fourth-quarter results that beat the consensus forecast. Shares of CVRx fell 5.2% at $27.69 apiece in mid-afternoon trading today. MassDevice’s MedTech 100 Index — which includes stocks of the world’s largest medical device companies — rose 0.2%. The Minneapolis-based neuromodulation technology developer posted losses of $9.2 million. […]