Jazz Pharmaceuticals Q4 2019 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Jazz Pharmaceuticals announced its Q4 2019 financial results, reporting a 22% increase in total revenues compared to the same period in 2018. The company also highlighted key corporate and R&D updates, including the appointments of Renée Galá as CFO and Samantha Pearce as SVP, Europe/Rest of World.
Total revenues increased by 22% to $581.74 million compared to Q4 2018.
GAAP net income was $74.0 million, or $1.29 per diluted share, compared to $159.5 million, or $2.64 per diluted share, for Q4 2018.
Adjusted net income was $253.2 million, or $4.42 per diluted share, compared to $220.0 million, or $3.64 per diluted share, for Q4 2018.
The company completed enrollment in its prevention of acute graft-vs-host disease (aGvHD) Phase 2 study for Defitelio and activated sites for its Phase 1b master trial of Vyxeos.
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Forward Guidance
Jazz Pharmaceuticals provided full year 2020 financial guidance for revenues, net product sales, gross margin, SG&A expenses, R&D expenses, acquired in-process research and development expenses, effective tax rate, and net income per diluted share.
Positive Outlook
- Revenues are expected to be between $2.32 billion and $2.40 billion.
- Total net product sales are projected to be between $2.305 billion and $2.375 billion.
- Gross margin is anticipated to be 94%.
- Net income per diluted share is estimated to be between $5.90 and $7.15 on a GAAP basis.
- Net income per diluted share is expected to be between $12.50 and $13.40 on a non-GAAP adjusted basis.
Challenges Ahead
- SG&A expenses are projected to be between $855 million and $903 million on a GAAP basis.
- SG&A expenses are expected to be between $770 million and $810 million on a non-GAAP adjusted basis.
- R&D expenses are anticipated to be between $312 million and $348 million on a GAAP basis.
- R&D expenses are projected to be between $285 million and $315 million on a non-GAAP adjusted basis.
- Effective tax rate is estimated to be between 15% and 23% on a GAAP basis.
Revenue & Expenses
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income