Despite a minor regression week-over-week, the medtech industry’s stocks hit another milestone as the COVID-19 rebound remains in progress. MassDevice’s MedTech 100 Index — which includes stocks of the world’s largest medical device companies — sat at 89.01 points at the end of last week (July 31). Overall, medtech stocks saw a -0.3% increase from the […]
Tandem Diabetes posts $27m Q2 loss, reinstates earlier guidance
Tandem Diabetes Care (NSDQ:TNDM) posted Street-beating second-quarter sales and missed badly on earnings, but reinstated its earlier full-year 2020 guidance. The San Diego-based company — maker of insulin pumps and other diabetes management devices — reported a loss of -$27.1 million or -0.45¢ per share, on sales of $109.2 million for the three months ended June […]
Medtronic, Tandem Diabetes Care bury the hatchet on potential IP disputes
Two major insulin pump makers — Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) and Tandem Diabetes Care (NSDQ:TNDM) — announced today that they’ve inked a non-exclusive patent cross-license agreement related to diabetes treatment tech. The companies said the agreement will allow them to focus on innovation while avoiding the distraction of potential legal disagreements. The deal could be but another example of […]
