NASDAQ$IDXX

IDEXX Laboratories Inc · Q2 2024 earnings

Q2 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

IDEXX announced second quarter results with revenue growth driven by Companion Animal Group and Water segments, while EPS decreased due to a litigation expense accrual.

IDEXX reported a 6% increase in revenue to $1,004 million in the second quarter of 2024. EPS decreased by 9% to $2.44, impacted by a litigation expense. The company is updating its full year revenue growth guidance range to $3,885 million to $3,945 million.

  • Revenues increased by 6% as reported and 7% organically, reaching $1,004 million.
  • Companion Animal Group (CAG) revenue grew by 6% as reported and 7% organically.
  • Earnings per diluted share (EPS) were $2.44, a decrease of 9% as reported.
  • Water revenue increased by 9% as reported and 10% organically.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$1B

Previous: $944M+6.4%
EPS

$2.44

Previous: $2.67-8.6%
DSO

47.3

No prior period
Inventory turns

1.4

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$63.6M

Previous: -$67M+5.1%
Free Cash Flow

$140M

Previous: $157M-11.2%
Net Income

$203M

Previous: $224M-9.3%
Operating Income

$264M

Previous: $296M-10.9%
Gross Profit

$619M

Previous: $573M+8.1%
Cash & Equivalents

$402M

Previous: $133M+202.3%
Total Assets

$3.41B

Previous: $2.87B+19.0%
R&D Expense

$55.5M

No prior period
Stock-Based Comp

$15.7M

Previous: $15.4M+2.3%

Revenue & EPS history

IDEXX · Revenue · Quarterly

$1B

Q2 2024+6.4%vs Q2 2023
Beat estimate in 7 of 15 quarters(47%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

IDEXX · $829M total across 9 segments · Q4 2022

  • Reference labs
    $283M+4.2%
  • VetLab consumables
    $261M+3.8%
  • Rapid assay products
    $71.1M+7.1%
  • Vet software & imaging
    $66.9M+15.3%
  • Water
    $39.3M+5.9%
  • Dx capital instruments
    $38.9M-10.5%
  • LPD
    $33.4M-1.7%
  • Dx services & accessories
    $27.1M-2.1%
  • Other
    $7.33M-32.7%

Forward guidance

The Company is updating its full year revenue growth guidance range to $3,885 million to $3,945 million and EPS outlook range to $10.31 - $10.59.

Tailwinds

  • Updated guidance range includes ~$15 million of favorable impact from more recent foreign exchange estimates.
  • Adjustments to the organic revenue outlook were offset by $0.04 in favorable adjustments to foreign exchange estimates.
  • Adjustments to the organic revenue outlook were offset by favorable refinements to interest expense.
  • Adjustments to the organic revenue outlook were offset by favorable refinements to effective tax rate estimates.

Headwinds

  • The Company is updating its full year revenue growth guidance range to $3,885 million to $3,945 million, a reduction of $15 million at midpoint.
  • This reflects an adjustment of ~1% at midpoint to full year estimates for organic revenue growth, which is now projected at 6.2% to 7.8%, reflecting recent trends in U.S. clinical visit levels.
  • The Company updated its full year reported operating margin outlook to reflect consistent midpoint goals for comparable operating margin improvement and to incorporate the expenses related to an ongoing litigation matter.
  • The Company's reported operating margin outlook is 28.7% - 29.0%, including ~160 basis points of impact related to the discrete litigation expense accrual.
  • The Company updated its EPS outlook range to $10.31 - $10.59, a reduction of $0.56 at midpoint, reflecting a $0.56 negative impact from a discrete litigation expense accrual.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2024

Historical avgQ2 2024

+0.7%

Avg return

Earnings day

+1.4%

Avg return

5 days after

+2.8%

Avg return

30 days after

43%

30 / 69 earnings

Positive

+27.5%

Q2 2025

Best reaction

-18.9%

Q1 2015

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+3.4%-0.6%-0.1%
Q4 2025-4.8%-3.9%-3.2%
Q3 2025+14.9%+12.5%+15.3%
Q2 2025+27.5%+22.9%+18.4%
Q1 2025+9.0%+9.5%+18.7%
Q4 2024+11.1%+8.9%+3.6%
Q3 2024-7.5%-7.8%-6.5%
Q2 2024+2.6%+6.1%+3.1%
Q1 2024-3.4%-3.2%+0.9%
Q4 2023+7.6%+8.5%+5.8%
Q3 2023+5.0%+5.9%+20.8%
Q2 2023-6.4%-9.1%-7.8%
Q1 2023-2.2%-0.2%-4.0%
Q4 2022+5.2%+0.7%-0.0%
Q3 2022+3.6%+3.4%+22.1%
Q2 2022+2.2%+2.4%-12.1%
Q1 2022-11.7%-20.9%-14.5%
Q4 2021+5.0%+0.8%+4.3%
Q3 2021-6.1%-4.4%-10.1%
Q2 2021-3.6%-0.8%-5.1%
Q1 2021-3.6%-1.0%+0.1%
Q4 2020-1.4%+2.1%-1.3%
Q3 2020+0.5%+5.0%+7.4%
Q2 2020+4.8%+5.8%+2.6%
Q1 2020-0.7%+3.4%+13.3%
Q4 2019-2.8%-3.3%-10.3%
Q3 2019+1.1%-3.5%-8.1%
Q2 2019-4.7%-4.1%+2.7%
Q1 2019+4.5%+8.6%+7.7%
Q4 2018-4.5%-1.9%+1.5%
Q3 2018-3.4%-4.6%-3.9%
Q2 2018-1.7%-0.8%+3.7%
Q1 2018+6.0%+5.5%+10.0%
Q4 2017-0.4%-3.7%-0.7%
Q3 2017-3.1%-5.4%-4.9%
Q2 2017-9.2%-8.3%-6.6%
Q1 2017+0.6%-1.5%+2.9%
Q4 2016+15.7%+16.6%+19.8%
Q3 2016-1.6%-0.9%+6.6%
Q2 2016+15.5%+16.6%+21.0%
Q1 2016+5.6%
Q4 2015+10.4%
Q3 2015-8.8%
Q2 2015+9.4%
Q1 2015-18.9%
Q4 2014-3.1%
Q3 2014+9.8%
Q2 2014-2.7%
Q1 2014+2.9%
Q4 2013+6.5%
Q3 2013-1.0%
Q2 2013-0.6%
Q1 2013-6.4%
Q4 2012-3.5%
Q3 2012-1.1%
Q2 2012-5.3%
Q1 2012-3.4%
Q4 2011-0.5%
Q3 2011+3.2%
Q2 2011+6.3%
Q1 2010+0.0%
Q1 2011+3.0%
Q4 2008-3.9%
Q4 2010-3.9%
Q3 2009-1.4%
Q3 2010-1.4%
Q4 2009-2.7%
Q2 2009-2.7%
Q2 2010-2.7%

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