Compared to Estimates, Catalyst (CPRX) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

Core Insights - Catalyst Pharmaceutical (CPRX) reported $148.39 million in revenue for Q3 2025, marking a year-over-year increase of 15.3% and exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 8.77% [1] - The earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter was $0.68, up from $0.57 a year ago, representing a surprise of 33.33% over the consensus estimate of $0.51 [1] Revenue Breakdown - Product revenue from FIRDAPSE was $92.18 million, slightly above the average estimate of $91.78 million, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 16.2% [4] - Product revenue from FYCOMPA was reported at $23.8 million, significantly higher than the estimated $15.16 million, but this represents a decline of 25.8% compared to the previous year [4] - Product revenue from AGAMREE reached $32.38 million, surpassing the average estimate of $29.47 million, with a substantial year-over-year increase of 115.2% [4] - Total product revenue netted $148.37 million, exceeding the average estimate of $136.41 million, and showing a year-over-year growth of 17.4% [4] - License and other revenues were reported at $0.03 million, slightly above the average estimate of $0.02 million [4] Stock Performance - Catalyst's shares have returned +2.5% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite, which saw a +1% change [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating expected performance in line with the broader market in the near term [3]