IDEXX Q3 2022 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
IDEXX Laboratories reported a 4% increase in revenue and a 6% increase in EPS for the third quarter of 2022. The growth was driven by a strong performance in the Companion Animal Group (CAG) Diagnostics, which saw a 5% increase in recurring revenue. Record premium instrument placements also contributed to the positive results.
Third quarter revenue grew by 4% reported and 8% organically, driven by CAG Diagnostics recurring revenue growth.
Strong demand for diagnostic services and commercial execution supported record third quarter premium instrument placements.
EPS was $2.15, a 6% increase as reported and 13% on a comparable basis, supported by operating margin expansion.
2022 revenue guidance adjusted to 3.5% - 4.5% growth as reported and 6.5% - 7.5% organic.
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Forward Guidance
The Company is updating its full-year revenue growth outlook to 3.5% - 4.5% as reported and 6.5% - 7.5% organically. The Company updated its full-year reported operating margin outlook to 26.3% - 26.8%. The Company's EPS outlook of $7.74 - $7.98 reflects an adjustment of $0.05 at midpoint, including $0.01 of negative impact from higher projected interest rates and $0.04 of negative impact related to the strengthening U.S. dollar.
Positive Outlook
- Full-year revenue growth outlook updated to 3.5% - 4.5% as reported and 6.5% - 7.5% organically.
- The narrowed organic revenue growth range reflects solid third quarter performance and a fourth quarter outlook consistent with prior guidance.
- Full-year CAG Diagnostics recurring revenue growth of 4% - 5% as reported and 7.5% - 8.5% organically.
- Continued benefits from strong IDEXX execution including additional second half price gains.
- Full-year reported operating margin outlook updated to 26.3% - 26.8%.
Challenges Ahead
- Updated foreign exchange projections will reduce reported revenue by $10 million.
- A stronger U.S. dollar is now projected to reduce full-year reported growth by approximately 4%.
- EPS outlook of $7.74 - $7.98 reflects an adjustment of $0.05 at midpoint.
- $0.01 of negative impact from higher projected interest rates.
- $0.04 of negative impact related to the strengthening U.S. dollar.
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