On Monday, biopharmaceutical company Amgen
- Revenues just barely missed the analyst consensus, while EPS fell short by $0.04.
- Revenues increased 14.5%, driven by a 14% increase in U.S. product sales and an 18% increase in international sales.
- Amgen's EPS climbed 22.1% because of an increase in net profit and a 5.7% decrease in diluted share count.
- Long-term debt increased 229% because $2.5 billion of convertible notes due in 2011 and $2.5 billion of convertible notes due in 2013 were issued.
(Figures in millions, except per-share data)
Income Statement Highlights
Avg. Est. |
Q3 2006 |
Q3 2005 |
Change |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
Sales |
$3,616 |
$3,612 |
$3,154 |
14.5% |
Net Profit |
-- |
$1,102 |
$967 |
14.0% |
EPS |
$0.98 |
$0.94 |
$0.77 |
22.1% |
Diluted Shares |
-- |
1,178 |
1,249 |
(5.7%) |
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Margin Checkup
Q3 2006 |
Q3 2005 |
Change* |
|
---|---|---|---|
Gross Margin |
86.46% |
82.50% |
3.96 |
Operating Margin |
36.60% |
41.15% |
(4.55) |
Net Margin |
30.51% |
30.66% |
(0.15) |
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Balance Sheet Highlights
Assets | Q3 2006 | Q3 2005 | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Cash + ST Invest. | $5,781 | $5,551 | 4.1% |
Accounts Rec. | $2,124 | $1,664 | 27.6% |
Inventory | $1,711 | $1,059 | 61.6% |
Liabilities | Q3 2006 | Q3 2005 | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Accounts Payable* | $4,515 | $3,352 | 34.7% |
Long-Term Debt | $9,006 | $4,070 | 121.3% |
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Cash Flow Highlights
Q3 2006 | Q3 2005 | Change | |
---|---|---|---|
Cash From Ops. | N/A | $1,442 | N/A |
Capital Expenditures | $376 | $199 | 88.9% |
Free Cash Flow | N/A | $1,243 | N/A |
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