Merck Analysts Slash Their Forecasts After Q2 Results
Merck Analysts Slash Their Forecasts After Q2 Results
Merck & Co Inc (NYSE:MRK) reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings and sales results on Tuesday.
默沙東公司(紐約證券交易所代碼:MRK)週二公佈的第二季度收益和銷售業績好於預期。
The company posted quarterly sales of $16.1 billion, up 7% year-over-year, beating the consensus estimate of $15.84 billion. Excluding the impact of foreign exchange, sales increased 11%. Merck reported adjusted EPS of $2.28, a shift from an EPS loss of $(2.06), beating the consensus of $2.15.
該公司公佈的季度銷售額爲161億美元,同比增長7%,超過了市場普遍預期的158.4億美元。不包括外匯的影響,銷售額增長了11%。默沙東報告調整後的每股收益爲2.28美元,較每股收益虧損2.06美元(2.06美元)有所變化,超過了市場普遍的2.15美元。
Merck revised and narrowed its full-year 2024 forecasts. The company expects 2024 sales of $63.4 billion—$64.4 billion, compared to previous guidance of $63.1 billion—$64.3 billion and the consensus of $64.34 billion.
默沙東修訂並縮小了其 2024 年全年預測。該公司預計,2024年的銷售額爲634億美元至644億美元,而之前的預期爲631億美元至643億美元,市場普遍預期爲643.4億美元。
The U.S. pharma giant expects 2024 adjusted EPS of $7.94 to $8.04, compared to prior guidance of $8.53-$8.65 and consensus of $8.16. The outlook includes one-time charges of $0.77 per share For Harpoon and Eyebio acquisitions.
這家美國製藥巨頭預計,2024年調整後的每股收益爲7.94美元至8.04美元,而之前的預期爲8.53-8.65美元,共識爲8.16美元。展望包括收購Harpoon和Eyebio的每股0.77美元的一次性費用。
Merck shares fell 1.6% to trade at $113.37 on Wednesday.
週三,默沙東股價下跌1.6%,至113.37美元。
These analysts made changes to their price targets on Merck following earnings announcement.
業績公佈後,這些分析師更改了默沙東的目標股價。
- UBS analyst Colin Bristow maintained Merck with a Buy and lowered the price target from $148 to $142.
- Wells Fargo analyst Mohit Bansal maintained the stock with an Equal-Weight and cut the price target from $140 to $125.
- B of A Securities analyst Geoff Meacham maintained Merck with a Buy and lowered the price target from $150 to $145.
- 瑞銀分析師科林·布里斯托維持默沙東的買入,並將目標股價從148美元下調至142美元。
- 富國銀行分析師莫希特·班薩爾將該股維持在同等權重,並將目標股價從140美元下調至125美元。
- b of A Securities分析師傑夫·米查姆維持默沙東的買入,並將目標股價從150美元下調至145美元。
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