Heron Therapeutics (HRTX) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates

Company Performance - Heron Therapeutics reported quarterly earnings of $0.01 per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.01 per share, and improving from a loss of $0.02 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of 200% [1] - The company posted revenues of $38.9 million for the quarter ended March 2025, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 4.93%, compared to revenues of $34.67 million in the same quarter last year [2] - Over the last four quarters, Heron Therapeutics has surpassed consensus EPS estimates two times and topped consensus revenue estimates three times [2] Stock Performance - Heron Therapeutics shares have increased by approximately 39.2% since the beginning of the year, while the S&P 500 has declined by 3.9% [3] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is -$0.01 on revenues of $37.68 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $0.01 on revenues of $157.15 million [7] Industry Outlook - The Medical - Drugs industry, to which Heron Therapeutics belongs, is currently ranked in the top 22% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating a favorable outlook [8] - Empirical research shows a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in earnings estimate revisions, suggesting that the industry outlook can significantly impact stock performance [5][8]