Biomarin Pharmaceutical Inc. Q3 Profit Increases, Beats Estimates

Biomarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (BMRN) revealed earnings for its third quarter that increased from the same period last year and beat the Street estimates.

The company's earnings came in at $106.08 million, or $0.55 per share. This compares with $40.74 million, or $0.21 per share, in last year's third quarter.

Excluding items, Biomarin Pharmaceutical Inc. reported adjusted earnings of $178 million or $0.91 per share for the period.

Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $0.52 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the quarter rose 28.3% to $745.74 million from $581.33 million last year.

Biomarin Pharmaceutical Inc. earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings (Q3): $106.08 Mln. vs. $40.74 Mln. last year.
-EPS (Q3): $0.55 vs. $0.21 last year.
-Revenue (Q3): $745.74 Mln vs. $581.33 Mln last year.

-Guidance:
Full year EPS guidance: $3.25 - $3.35
Full year revenue guidance: $2,790 - $2,825 Mln

by RTTNews Staff Writer

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