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June 8, 2020

Boston Scientific Corporation (BSX – Q1FY20) – Lower performance expected in coming quarters due to COVID-19.

Boston Scientific announced positive 12-month results from the PINNACLE FLX clinical trial assessing the safety and efficacy of the next-generation WATCHMAN FLX™ Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC) Device for patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF). Presented as a late-breaking clinical trial at HRS 2020 SCIENCE, the study evaluated performance of the WATCHMAN FLX device as […]

June 2, 2020

Abbott Laboratories (ABT – Q1FY20) – Abbott’s near-term performance impacted by COVID-19.

Abbott recently launched three diagnostics tests for COVID 19, including molecular tests on its ID NOW™ rapid point of care platform and m 2000 RealTime lab based platform, and a serology blood test for the detection of the antibody, IgG, on its lab based immunoassay platforms. Organic sales growth in the quarter was led by strong […]

October 17, 2019

Medtronic plc – Double-digit growth in emerging market led to growth in FY19

Medtronic’s revenues increased by 2% to $30.56bn for FY19, which was below our guidance of $31.15bn for FY19. Revenues in Q4FY19 increased by $2mn to $8.14bn which adjusts for a $289mn negative impact from foreign currency No. of Pages – 44 Contents Executive Summary Financial Statements –Income Statement and Forecast –Balance Sheet –Cash Flow –Q4FY19 […]

June 19, 2019

Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) – Acquisition of Brammer Bio will boost growth for TMO

TMO completed the acquisition of Brammer Bio, a leader in viral vector manufacturing for gene and cell therapies, for ~$1.7bn in cash. Brammer will become part of TMO’s Pharma Services business within its Laboratory Products and Services Segment. This acquisition will boost growth for the company and therefore, we expect 4% growth in revenues in […]

June 11, 2019

Abbott Laboratories (ABT) – Double-digit growth in growth drivers – FreeStyle Libre, MitraClip and Alinity

Abbott delivered strong Q1FY19 performance with 2% growth in revenues on reported basis and 7.1% growth in revenues on an organic basis. The growth was due to double-digit growth in FreeStyle Libre, MitraClip and Alinity. The adjusted EPS grew by 6.8% to $0.63 in Q1FY19 Number of pages – 41 Content: Executive Summary………………………………………………………..1 Financial Statements […]