Overview
* Organon Q2 revenue of $1.594 bln beats analyst expectations; raises full-year guidance
* Adjusted EPS of $1.00 exceeds estimates, indicating strong performance
* Company repaid $345 mln of long-term debt
Outlook
* Organon raises 2025 revenue guidance to $6.275 bln-$6.375 bln
* Company affirms 2025 adjusted EBITDA margin guidance at 31%-32%
* Organon targets net leverage below 4.0x by year-end
* Company aims for net leverage of 3.5x or below by end of 2026
Result Drivers
* WOMEN'S HEALTH - Revenue increased 3%, driven by fertility business growth and geographic expansion
* BIOSIMILARS - Revenue rose 5% due to strong performance of Hadlima, offsetting declines in other products
* ESTABLISHED BRANDS - Revenue declined 3% due to loss of exclusivity of Atozet in Europe and lower Singulair sales in China and Japan
Key Details
Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu
s s
Estimate
Q2 Beat $1.59 $1.55
Revenue bln bln (5
Analysts
)
Q2 Beat $1 $0.95 (6
Adjusted Analysts
EPS )
Q2 EPS $0.56
Q2 Beat $261 mln $249.60
Adjusted mln (5
Net Analysts
Income )
Q2 Net $145 mln
Income
Q2 Beat $522 mln $477.50
Adjusted mln (3
EBITDA Analysts
)
Q2 Gross 54.8%
Margin
Q2 32.7%
Adjusted
EBITDA
Margin
Analyst Coverage
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "hold" and 3 "sell" or "strong sell"
* The average consensus recommendation for the pharmaceuticals peer group is "buy."
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Organon & Co ( OGN ) is $11.00, about 12.1% above its August 4 closing price of $9.67
* The stock recently traded at 2 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 3 three months ago
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