NASDAQ$UTHR
United Therapeutics Corp · Q4 2019 earnings
Q4 2019 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Reported financial results for Q4 and full year 2019.
United Therapeutics Corporation reported a decrease in quarterly net revenue by 18% to $311 million compared to the prior year, primarily due to a $43.6 million decrease in purchases of treprostinil-based products by a U.S. distributor adjusting inventory levels.
- Full year net revenue growth of 3% excluding Adcirca.
- Company expects 2020 full year net revenue growth.
- INCREASE study of Tyvaso in PH-ILD met primary and secondary endpoints.
- Remunity system cleared by FDA for pharmacy-filled use; launch expected by July 2020.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
United Therapeutics · Revenue · Quarterly
$311M
Revenue by segment
United Therapeutics · $609M total across 6 segments · Q3 2023
- Nebulized Tyvaso$326M+26.4%53.5%
- Remodulin$131M+15.0%21.5%
- Orenitram$92M+5.1%15.1%
- Unituxin$51.3M+11.3%8.4%
- Adcirca$7.3M-31.8%1.2%
- Other$1.9M—0.3%
Forward guidance
The company anticipates growth in net revenue over 2019 levels due to the expanded Orenitram label and the expected launch of Remunity.
Tailwinds
- Expanded Orenitram label reflecting the FREEDOM-EV results.
- Anticipated near-term launch of Remunity.
- Potential expansion of the Tyvaso label following the INCREASE study results.
- Continued progress on new infusion systems for delivery of parenteral treprostinil.
- U.S. patient demand for Remodulin remained strong
Headwinds
- The year-over-year quarterly revenue decline was largely due to an estimated $43.6 million decrease in purchases of our treprostinil-based products in the fourth quarter of 2019 by one U.S. distributor
- Potential extension of the PDUFA date for Trevyent beyond April 2020.
- The FDA may issue a complete response letter for Trevyent.
- Delay in the ISR launch until 2021.
- Phase II/III DISTINCT study did not meet its primary endpoint.
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 Q4 2019
+0.6%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.2%
Avg return
5 days after
+1.1%
Avg return
30 days after
57%
39 / 68 earnings
Positive
+16.2%
Q3 2022
Best reaction
-13.0%
Q4 2021
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +4.3% | -0.4% | -4.0% | |
| Q4 2025 | +13.1% | +8.5% | +10.4% | |
| Q3 2025 | +9.7% | +5.6% | +17.0% | |
| Q1 2025 | +0.8% | -0.7% | +6.0% | |
| Q4 2024 | -10.8% | -13.3% | -14.1% | |
| Q3 2024 | +6.0% | +6.8% | +5.0% | |
| Q2 2024 | -2.9% | -3.5% | +7.7% | |
| Q1 2024 | +10.2% | +11.2% | +17.4% | |
| Q4 2023 | +1.6% | +4.4% | +11.1% | |
| Q3 2023 | +2.4% | +2.4% | +8.0% | |
| Q2 2023 | -3.4% | -1.0% | -5.0% | |
| Q1 2023 | -5.7% | -8.0% | -5.1% | |
| Q4 2022 | -2.7% | -3.3% | -13.8% | |
| Q3 2022 | +16.2% | +16.8% | +22.0% | |
| Q2 2022 | -1.5% | -2.7% | -0.8% | |
| Q1 2022 | +4.1% | -0.6% | +27.2% | |
| Q4 2021 | -13.0% | -14.0% | -9.5% | |
| Q3 2021 | +4.8% | +5.1% | -3.2% | |
| Q2 2021 | +13.7% | +15.0% | +16.7% | |
| Q1 2021 | -1.7% | -2.8% | -9.9% | |
| Q4 2020 | -2.1% | -0.6% | -0.7% | |
| Q3 2020 | +5.6% | +8.6% | +9.8% | |
| Q2 2020 | +0.3% | +2.9% | -6.3% | |
| Q1 2020 | -0.2% | +2.0% | +7.5% | |
| Q4 2019 | -10.7% | -8.0% | -19.1% | |
| Q3 2019 | +3.3% | +3.6% | +6.1% | |
| Q2 2019 | +4.5% | -0.5% | +3.8% | |
| Q1 2019 | -1.3% | -1.9% | -18.1% | |
| Q4 2018 | +3.6% | -1.5% | -3.8% | |
| Q3 2018 | -6.2% | -6.2% | -3.7% | |
| Q2 2018 | +0.3% | +0.7% | +0.1% | |
| Q1 2018 | -8.3% | -8.3% | -4.2% | |
| Q4 2017 | -12.9% | -14.1% | -20.4% | |
| Q3 2017 | +0.2% | +0.8% | +5.1% | |
| Q2 2017 | -2.3% | -2.6% | -2.2% | |
| Q1 2017 | -1.0% | +1.0% | -2.2% | |
| Q4 2016 | -12.2% | -9.2% | -16.6% | |
| Q3 2016 | +4.5% | +6.0% | +19.0% | |
| Q2 2016 | +6.9% | +11.2% | +7.6% | |
| Q1 2016 | -10.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -4.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +8.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -4.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +2.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -1.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +2.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +12.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -4.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +3.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +2.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -1.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +2.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +2.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +8.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -0.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +8.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | +5.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -5.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | +1.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +1.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | +8.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +8.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -8.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -8.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | -8.2% | — | — |
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