The chart below shows how AMPH performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, AMPH sees a +2.16% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a +3.40% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by -0.32%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
Positive
Net Revenue Increase: In the Q3 of 2024, Amphasstar reported net revenues of $191.2 million marking a 6% increase year-over-year, reflecting the resilience and growing strength of our diversified product portfolio and the strategic initiatives.
BAQSIMI Sales Performance: BAQSIMI sales through Amphasstar totaled $40.4 million in Q3.
Record Quarterly Sales: Sales of Primatene Mist reached $26 million in quarterly sales, achieving its highest quarterly sales since the launch, representing a significant step toward our goal of $100 million in annual sales for this product by the end of 2024.
Cash Flow and Share Repurchase: We had cash flow from operations of approximately $60 million, which allowed us to repurchase 797,000 shares.
Share Buyback Program: We also announced an additional buyback program of $50 million.
Negative
Revenue Increase Amid Challenges: Despite a 6% increase in net revenues to $191.2 million, the company faced challenges with Hurricane Helene impacting logistics and resulting in delayed shipments, which negatively affected expected sales between $2 million and $4 million.
BAQSIMI Sales Decline: Sales of BAQSIMI decreased by approximately $2 million to $3 million due to temporary supply disruptions in 14 European countries, limiting sales opportunities during the quarter.
Glucagon Sales Decline: Glucagon sales declined by 9% to $26.8 million from $29.5 million, attributed to a decrease in units shipped as more patients transitioned to ready-to-use products like BAQSIMI.
Gross Margin Decline: Cost of revenues increased to $89.3 million from $79.2 million, leading to a decline in gross margins to 53% from 60% in the prior year, primarily due to higher costs associated with goods sold.
Net Income Decline: Net income decreased by 18% to $40.4 million, or $0.78 per share, compared to $49.2 million, or $0.91 per share, in the third quarter of 2023.
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc. (AMPH) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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