Vertex Pharmaceuticals Q3 revenue increased, but earnings per share missed expectations
VRTX Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc
$547.09 +0.85%
View chart & analysis → - 1Vertex Pharmaceuticals recorded Q3 revenue of $3,441,000,000, an 11.8% increase.
- 2Vertex Pharmaceuticals' Q3 Non-GAAP earnings per share missed the consensus by 6.7%.
- 3The decline in profitability was not a demand issue but a result of the company's intentional choice regarding costs and capital structure.
So what's the key point?
Vertex Pharmaceuticals' revenue grew to $3,441,000,000, but earnings per share were lower than what experts expected. This was not because of low demand, but because the company decided to spend more on costs.
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