On Feb. 1, biopharmaceutical company Celgene (NASDAQ:CELG) released fourth-quarter earnings for the period ended Dec. 31, 2006.

  • Revenues increased by a drastic 84%, driven by an increase in sales of Revlimid and Thalomid and partially offset by a decrease in sales of Alkeran.
  • The company was added to the S&P 500 index on Nov. 3, 2006, and subsequently completed a 20-million-share offering that raised $1 billion.
  • For 2007, the company expects revenue to increase to $1.3 billion and EPS to double to approximately $1.
  • Celgene has a modest two-star rating in CAPS. Think Celgene should be rated higher? Then sign up and make your vote count!

(Figures in millions, except per-share data)

Income Statement Highlights

Q4 2006

Q4 2005

Change

Sales

$275.0

$149.3

84.1%

Net Profit

$22.9

$3.9

483.3%

EPS

$0.06

$0.01

500.0%

Diluted Shares

419.3

360.0

16.5%



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Margin Checkup

Q4 2006

Q4 2005

Change*

Gross Margin

87.4%

82.1%

5.3

Operating Margin

21.7%

9.7%

12.0

Net Margin

8.3%

2.6%

5.7

*Expressed in percentage points.

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Balance Sheet Highlights

Assets

Q4 2006

Q4 2005

Change

Cash + ST Invest.

$1,982.2

$724.3

173.7%

Accounts Rec.

No Data

No Data

No Data

Inventory

No Data

No Data

No Data

Liabilities

Q4 2006

Q4 2005

Change

Accounts Payable

No Data

No Data

No Data

Long-Term Debt

$399

$400

0%



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Cash Flow Highlights
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