Overview
* Knight Therapeutics ( KHTRF ) Q3 revenue grows 32% yr/yr, beating analyst expectations
* Adjusted EBITDA for Q3 rises 56%, reflecting strong operational performance
* Company launched NCIB to purchase up to 3 mln shares over 12 months
Outlook
* Knight raises 2025 revenue guidance to C$430 mln - C$440 mln
* Company expects adjusted EBITDA to be 13.5% - 14.5% of revenues
* Outlook driven by performance of promoted products
Result Drivers
* REVENUE GROWTH - Revenue increased 32% yr/yr driven by Paladin and Sumitomo transactions and key promoted products
* GROSS MARGIN IMPACT - Gross margin affected by hyperinflation and Paladin transaction expenses
* PRODUCT LAUNCHES - New product launches and expanded distribution agreements to drive future growth
Key Details
Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu
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Estimate
Q3 Beat C$121.55 C$107
Revenue mln mln (6
Analysts
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Q3 Net -C$3.79
Income mln
Q3 C$55.16
Operatin mln
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Expenses
Analyst Coverage
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 6 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
* The average consensus recommendation for the pharmaceuticals peer group is "buy"
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Knight Therapeutics Inc ( KHTRF ) is C$7.50, about 22.1% above its November 5 closing price of C$5.84
* The stock recently traded at 410 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 71 three months ago
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