Revenue Performance - Total revenue for Q3 2024 was 709million,a13628 million in Q3 2023[1] - Screening revenue reached 545million,up15164 million, an increase of 5%[3] - Revenue for the three months ended September 30, 2023, was 708,655,000,representinga13628,338,000 in the same period of 2022[22] - Screening revenue for the three months ended September 30, 2023, was 544,901,000,a15472,013,000 year-over-year[24] - The company reported a 10% increase in total revenue for the nine months ended September 30, 2023, totaling 2,045,443,000comparedto1,852,881,000 in the same period of 2022[25] - Total revenue for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, reached 2,045,443,000,comparedto1,852,881,000 for the same period in 2023[29] Financial Metrics - Adjusted EBITDA was 99million,reflectinga42 million increase, with an adjusted EBITDA margin of 14%, up 500 basis points[3] - Adjusted EBITDA for Q3 2024 was 98,731,000,withanadjustedEBITDAmarginof14491,485,000, resulting in a gross margin of 69% compared to 70% in Q3 2023[29] - Non-GAAP gross profit for Q3 2024 was 512,585,000,withanon−GAAPgrossmarginof72147.2 million for the three months ended September 30, 2024[36] Cash Flow and Liquidity - Operating cash flow was 139million,andfreecashflowwas113 million, both showing significant increases[3] - Net cash provided by operating activities for the three months ended September 30, 2024, was 138.7million,significantlyupfrom24.4 million in the same period of 2023[44] - Free cash flow for the three months ended September 30, 2024, was 112.6million,comparedtoanegativefreecashflowof0.8 million for the same period in 2023[44] - Cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities totaled 1.02billionattheendofQ32024[3]−CashandcashequivalentsasofSeptember30,2024,were588,830,000, down from 605,378,000asofDecember31,2023[23]−Cash,cashequivalents,andrestrictedcashattheendoftheperiodwere594.7 million, compared to 594.9millionattheendofthesameperiodin2023[44]−Thecompanyachievedanetincreaseincashandcashequivalentsof58.7 million for the three months ended September 30, 2024[44] Expenses and Losses - Total operating expenses for the three months ended September 30, 2023, were 751,158,000,comparedto693,516,000 in the same period of 2022, reflecting an increase of 8%[22] - Net loss for the three months ended September 30, 2023, was (38,236,000),comparedtoanetlossof(154,383,000) in the same period of 2022[22] - Net loss for Q3 2024 was (38,236,000),comparedtoanetincomeof794,000 in Q3 2023[30] - The company reported an impairment of long-lived assets of 31,296,000fortheninemonthsendedSeptember30,2024[33]−Thecompanyrecordedimpairmentchargesof621,000 related to long-lived assets for the three months ended September 30, 2024[39] - The company recognized a legal settlement expense of 36.2millionduringthereportingperiod[42]−LegalsettlementsforQ32024amountedto(3,500,000)[30] Guidance and Future Outlook - The company updated its full-year 2024 revenue guidance to 2.810−2.850 billion, and adjusted EBITDA guidance to 655−675 million[12] Product Developments - The FDA approved the Cologuard Plus test, which enhances sensitivity and reduces false positives by over 30%[6] - Data presented for a blood-based colorectal cancer screening test showed 88% sensitivity for colorectal cancer and 31% for advanced precancerous lesions at 90% specificity[7] - Exact Sciences secured acceptance for its first publication on the Oncodetect test, aimed at monitoring residual disease and cancer recurrence[8] Research and Development - Research and development expenses for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, were 331,593,000[33]−ResearchanddevelopmentexpensesforthethreemonthsendedSeptember30,2024,were310.9 million, slightly down from 309.7millioninthesameperiodof2023[36]−TheExactNexustechnologyplatformcontributedtostronggrowthinCologuardtestutilizationamongrescreenpatients[5]StockholderEquity−Totalstockholders′equityasofSeptember30,2024,was3,210,511,000, up from 3,145,305,000asofDecember31,2023[23]−TotalassetsasofSeptember30,2024,were6,748,571,000, an increase from $6,471,334,000 as of December 31, 2023[23]