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Amphastar Pharmaceuticals(AMPH) - 2024 Q2 - Earnings Call Presentation
2024-08-09 23:48
Corporate Presentation August 2024 Highly Purified Peptide/Protein Injectables Inhalation Intranasal Biosimilar Interchangeable Proprietary Complex Generic Combination Products Forward Looking Statements This presentation and the accompanying oral presentation contain forward-looking statements, of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Amphastar", "we". "our" and that are based on our management's current expectations and assumptions and on information currently available to management. Forward-looking statemen ...
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals(AMPH) - 2024 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2024-08-09 23:47
Financial Data and Key Metrics - Total revenues for Q2 2024 increased by 25% year-over-year to $182.4 million, driven by strong sales growth across key products [6] - Primatene MIST sales grew by 38% to $22.9 million, while Epinephrine sales surged by 67% to $27.9 million [6][12] - BAQSIMI achieved worldwide sales of $38.5 million, a 10% increase compared to the same period last year [5] - Gross margins improved to 52.2% from 49.9% in the previous year, supported by higher-margin products like BAQSIMI and Primatene MIST [16] - Net income increased by 45% to $37.9 million, or $0.73 per share, compared to $26.1 million, or $0.49 per share, in Q2 2023 [17] Business Line Performance - Primatene MIST is on track to meet the $100 million sales target by the end of 2024, with in-store sales growing by 14% year-over-year [6] - Epinephrine sales benefited from supplier shortages, with increased production capacity helping to meet demand [7][12] - Glucagon injection sales remained flat, with declines in the U.S. offset by growth in Canada [13] - Phytonadione sales decreased to $10.3 million due to increased competition, while Enoxaparin and Naloxone sales also declined [13] - Other finished pharmaceutical product sales decreased to $34.7 million, primarily due to a $4.6 million drop in medroxyprogesterone sales [13] Market Performance - BAQSIMI sales in the U.S. and Europe contributed $30.9 million in net revenues, with an additional $7.6 million from Lilly's distribution under a transition service agreement [14] - The company expects to transition more countries to its own distribution for BAQSIMI throughout 2024, which will increase product sales but reduce net economic benefits [15] - The Insulin API business saw sales increase to $3.5 million, up from $2.8 million last year [16] Strategic Direction and Industry Competition - The company is focused on transitioning from generics to higher-value products, including branded offerings, biosimilars, and complex products [10] - Amphastar is strategically enhancing manufacturing efficiencies to meet current and future market demand, particularly for Epinephrine and Primatene MIST [7] - The company is advancing its pipeline with three significant product approvals expected in the second half of 2024, including teriparatide (AMP-015), AMP-007, and AMP-002 [10] - The lawsuit filed by Teva regarding generic albuterol is being vigorously defended, with the company confident in its position [8] Management Commentary on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management highlighted the strong performance of BAQSIMI and Primatene MIST as key drivers of growth [5][6] - The company is optimistic about the second half of 2024, with potential product approvals expected to contribute significantly to revenue growth [10] - Management noted the importance of operational efficiencies and manufacturing enhancements in supporting long-term growth [11] Other Important Information - The company completed the first contract year of the five-year milestone payment agreement with Lilly for BAQSIMI, with cumulative sales of $163.2 million, below the threshold for milestone payments [15] - Research and development expenses increased by 5% to $17.7 million, driven by salary increases and the ANDA filing fee for AMP-018 [17] - The company repurchased $8.5 million worth of shares and paid down an $8 million mortgage during the quarter [19] Q&A Session Summary Question: Epinephrine franchise outlook and generic ProAir opportunity [22] - Epinephrine sales are expected to remain strong, with competitor shortages likely to persist until Q4 2024 [23] - Generic ProAir has been launched, with the company working to secure market share and increase packaging capacity over the next few quarters [25][26] Question: Pipeline updates on AMP-002, GLP-1 (AMP-018), and AMP-007 [28] - AMP-002 is nearing resolution with the FDA, with progress expected soon [29] - AMP-018 (GLP-1) is a Paragraph IV filing, with potential competition expected upon launch [29] - AMP-007 is also a Paragraph IV filing, with market competition details undisclosed for competitive reasons [29] Question: BAQSIMI's impact on gross margins and business development strategy [31][32] - BAQSIMI's transition to Amphastar's distribution will reduce gross margins due to higher cost of goods [33] - The company is actively pursuing business development opportunities, focusing on both in-development and market-ready assets [34] Question: REXTOVY performance and selling/marketing costs outlook [36] - REXTOVY is expected to have limited impact due to market competition, with a focus on government and first responder contracts [37] - Selling and marketing costs are expected to grow by 10% as the company expands its sales force and distribution efforts [39] Question: BAQSIMI sales growth drivers and country-by-country transition timeline [41][46] - BAQSIMI's sales growth was driven by unit volume, with pricing decreases in the U.S. offset by growth in other markets [42] - The transition to Amphastar's distribution is expected to be completed for most countries by the end of Q3 2024, with final transitions likely in Q4 or early 2025 [48] Question: Supply dynamics for lidocaine and phytonadione [49] - Competitor supply issues are expected to ease in Q4 2024, potentially impacting sales of certain products [50] - The company has increased production capacity to better respond to market shortages and demand fluctuations [50]
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals(AMPH) - 2024 Q2 - Quarterly Report
2024-08-09 20:15
Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ⌧ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED JUNE 30, 2024 or ◻ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 001-36509 | --- | --- | |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ...
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH) Tops Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
ZACKS· 2024-08-07 22:30
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.94 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.78 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.65 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 20.51%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this specialty pharmaceutical company would post earnings of $0.77 per share when it actually produced earnings of $1.04, delivering a surprise of 35.06%.Over t ...
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals(AMPH) - 2024 Q2 - Quarterly Results
2024-08-07 20:22
EXHIBIT 99.1 Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Reports Financial Results for the Three Months Ended June 30, 2024 Reports Net Revenues of $182.4 Million for the Three Months Ended June 30, 2024 RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA – August 7, 2024 – Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMPH) ("Amphastar" or the "Company") today reported results for the three months ended June 30, 2024. Second Quarter Highlights ● Net revenues of $182.4 million for the second quarter ● GAAP net income of $37.9 million, or $0.73 per share, for t ...
Why Amphastar (AMPH) is Poised to Beat Earnings Estimates Again
ZACKS· 2024-07-15 17:11
Looking for a stock that has been consistently beating earnings estimates and might be well positioned to keep the streak alive in its next quarterly report? Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH) , which belongs to the Zacks Medical - Generic Drugs industry, could be a great candidate to consider.When looking at the last two reports, this specialty pharmaceutical company has recorded a strong streak of surpassing earnings estimates. The company has topped estimates by 18.11%, on average, in the last two quarters ...
7 Biotech Stocks to Buy on the Dip: June 2024
Investor Place· 2024-06-24 16:56
Fundamentally, the biotechnology sphere enjoys a powerful catalyst: wealth without health means nothing. Yes, it’s important to save money and invest for the future. At the same time, investing in one’s health is even more important. You can always make more money. You can’t always gain more wellness. With that in mind, the below biotech stocks to buy on the dip are even more compelling.Again, the sector is supremely relevant. Therefore, any volatility in established or otherwise strong enterprises should e ...
BetterInvesting™ Magazine Update on Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Medtronic PLC
Prnewswire· 2024-06-14 20:30
TROY, Mich., June 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Editorial Advisory and Securities Review Committee of BetterInvesting Magazine today announced Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: AMPH) as its "Stock to Study" and Medtronic PLC (NYSE: MDT) as its "Undervalued Stock" in the September 2024 issue for investors' informational and educational use. "With GameStop back in the headlines, the siren song of easy money has returned, luring the unschooled down treacherous paths. The National Association of Investors ...
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals: Buy When Fear Is Overblown
seekingalpha.com· 2024-05-30 06:06
Just_Super/E+ via Getty Images Preamble My regular readers would know I look for value, growth, and quality in the companies I write about. I have not published much lately as it has been much harder to find good quality, value investments with sustainable growth. Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMPH) surfaced using Seeking Alpha's screener is interesting. The parameters I set in Seeking Alpha's screeners were: Long-term-debt-to-total-capital (between 0% to 50%) Past 3-years average revenue gro ...
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals(AMPH) - 2024 Q1 - Quarterly Report
2024-05-09 21:50
Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ⌧ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED MARCH 31, 2024 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 001-36509 | --- | --- | |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ...