Smith+Nephew shares dipped today on fourth-quarter results that included nearly 7% sales growth year-over-year. Shares of SNN fell 2% to $27.97 apiece in late-afternoon trading. The London-based orthopedic giant posted sales of $1.458 million in the quarter. That marked 6.8% growth compared to the same period a year ago. Smith+Nephew says it continues to make […]
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iRhythm stock dips on mixed Q4 as guidance ‘may disappoint’ investors
iRhythm Technologies shares took a hit today on third-quarter results that came in mixed compared to the consensus forecast. Shares of IRTC fell 5.5% at $108.75 apiece in mid-morning trading today. MassDevice’s MedTech 100 Index — which includes stocks of the world’s largest medical device companies — remained even. The San Francisco-based heart monitoring technology […]
Insulet begins limited rollout of Omnipod 5 with Dexcom G7, grows sales by 38% in Q4
Insulet announced that it began a limited market release of the Omnipod 5 with the Dexcom G7. This marks the latest integration of Dexcom’s next-generation CGM into automated insulin delivery technology. Omnipod 5, Insulet’s newest patch pump offering, previously worked with the G6 in the U.S. It also recently integrated the system with Abbott’s FreeStyle […]
Boston Scientific prices €2B offering to finance Axonics buy
Boston Scientific announced that it priced an offering worth nearly $2.2 billion (€2 billion) in senior notes. American Medical Systems Europe B.V., Boston Scientific’s wholly-owned finance subsidiary, priced the public offering. It includes €750,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 3.375% notes due in 2029 and €1,250,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 3.500% notes due in 2032. Notes […]
Enovis stock rises on Street-beating Q4, return to profit
Enovis shares got a boost today on fourth-quarter results that landed ahead of the consensus forecast. Shares of ENOV rose 7.4% at $64.72 apiece in mid-afternoon trading today. MassDevice’s MedTech 100 Index — which includes stocks of the world’s largest medical device companies — ticked up 0.5%. The Wilmington, Delaware-based company — one of the […]
Teleflex dips despite Street-beating Q4
Teleflex shares took a hit today despite fourth-quarter results that came in ahead of the consensus forecast. Shares of TFX fell 4.6% at $239.36 apiece in midday trading today. MassDevice’s MedTech 100 Index — which includes stocks of the world’s largest medical device companies — rose slightly. The Wayne, Pennsylvania-based company posted profits of $31.1 […]
Tandem stock dips after hours on Q4 misses, 10% growth expected in 2024
Tandem Diabetes Care (Nasdaq:TNDM) shares took a hit after hours on fourth-quarter results that came up short of the consensus forecast. Shares of TNDM fell 8% at $20.74 apiece after the market closed today. MassDevice’s MedTech 100 Index — which includes stocks of the world’s largest medical device companies — finished the day up 0.2%. […]
Former Mazor VP convicted of insider trading
A federal jury in Minnesota has convicted a former Mazor Robotics VP of insider trading and securities fraud around Medtronic’s $1.6 billion acquisition announcement in 2018. Ron Tavlin was Mazor’s VP of business development from 2017 to 2019. Before that, he’d been a paid consultant for Medtronic. On Feb. 16, a jury found him guilty on […]
3M to spin off Solventum Health Care unit on April 1
3M announced today that it filed an SEC Form 10 to set the planned spinoff of its Solventum Health Care business for April 1. The St. Paul, Minnesota-based medtech company first announced plans to spin off its Health Care unit in June 2022. It named the standalone company, which generates more than $8 billion in […]
LivaNova stock rises on strong Q4, massive bottom-line uptick
LivaNova shares got a boost today on fourth-quarter results that came in well ahead of the consensus forecast. Shares of LIVN ticked up nearly 9% at $57.28 apiece in mid-morning trading today. MassDevice’s MedTech 100 Index — which includes stocks of the world’s largest medical device companies — was down 0.4%. The London-based medtech company […]
BioSig reduces workforce again, will ‘substantially’ cut operations
BioSig Technologies (Nasdaq:BSGM) announced today that it terminated “a significant number of its employees.” Shares of BSGM were up 3.1% to 64¢ apiece in mid-morning trading today following the announcement. With this latest workforce reduction, the company says it expects to “substantially reduce business operations.” Today’s announcement marks the company’s second significant headcount cut in […]