NYSE$BMY
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co · Q4 2021 earnings
Q4 2021 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Reported strong sales driven by robust commercial execution and significant advancement of the company’s pipeline.
Bristol Myers Squibb reported Q4 2021 revenues of $12.0 billion, an increase of 8%, driven by Eliquis, Immuno-Oncology and new product portfolios. The company posted earnings per share of $1.07 and non-GAAP EPS of $1.83.
- Fourth Quarter revenues of $12.0 Billion; Full-Year Revenues of $46.4 Billion
- Fourth Quarter Earnings Per Share of $1.07 and Non-GAAP EPS of $1.83; Full- Year Earnings Per Share of $3.12 and Non-GAAP EPS of $7.51
- Delivered Strong Revenues for Eliquis, Immuno-Oncology and New Product Portfolios
- Announced $15 Billion Share Repurchase Authorization; $5 Billion Accelerated Share Repurchase Agreement to be Executed During the First Quarter 2022
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Bristol-Myers Squibb · Revenue · Quarterly
$12B
Forward guidance
Bristol Myers Squibb is introducing its 2022 GAAP EPS guidance range of $3.37 - $3.67 and reaffirming its non-GAAP EPS guidance range of $7.65 - $7.95. Both GAAP and non-GAAP guidance assume current exchange rates.
Tailwinds
- Worldwide revenues are expected to be approximately $47 billion, representing an increase in the low-single digits.
- Our Continuing Business, which represents in-line products and new product portfolio, is expected to grow in the low-double digits and contribute approximately $36.5 billion in 2022.
- Gross margin is expected to be approximately 78% for GAAP and for non-GAAP.
- Operating expenses, consisting of marketing, selling and administrative expenses and research and development expenses, are expected to decrease by approximately 10% for GAAP and be in-line with 2021 levels for non-GAAP.
- An effective tax rate of approximately 24% for GAAP and approximately 16.5% for non-GAAP.
Headwinds
- Sales from key loss of exclusivity (LOE) brands, which represent Revlimid and Abraxane® (paclitaxel protein-bound particles for injectable suspension) (albumin-bound), are expected to be approximately $10.5 billion.
- Revlimid sales are expected to be $9.5-$10 billion.
- The 2022 financial guidance excludes the impact of any potential future strategic acquisitions and divestitures, and any specified items that have not yet been identified and quantified.
- The financial guidance is subject to risks and uncertainties applicable to all forward-looking statements as described elsewhere in this press release.
- There is no reliable or reasonably estimable comparable GAAP measures for this non-GAAP financial guidance.
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 2021
-0.1%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.5%
Avg return
5 days after
+0.9%
Avg return
30 days after
47%
34 / 73 earnings
Positive
+8.2%
Q2 2024
Best reaction
-9.9%
Q3 2023
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -0.9% | -1.1% | -0.7% | |
| Q4 2025 | +3.3% | +5.6% | +4.6% | |
| Q3 2025 | +7.1% | +7.0% | +15.5% | |
| Q2 2025 | -5.8% | -0.3% | +2.6% | |
| Q1 2025 | +0.4% | +1.4% | -3.5% | |
| Q4 2024 | -3.8% | -6.3% | +2.3% | |
| Q3 2024 | +3.2% | +6.2% | +12.5% | |
| Q2 2024 | +8.2% | +5.1% | +6.3% | |
| Q1 2024 | -8.2% | -10.1% | -15.6% | |
| Q4 2023 | -1.4% | -0.1% | +4.6% | |
| Q3 2023 | -9.9% | -9.0% | -12.1% | |
| Q2 2023 | -3.2% | -3.0% | -2.1% | |
| Q1 2023 | -1.8% | +0.1% | -6.2% | |
| Q4 2022 | +4.5% | +4.6% | -2.7% | |
| Q3 2022 | +2.0% | +5.3% | +8.4% | |
| Q2 2022 | +1.5% | -0.0% | -3.3% | |
| Q1 2022 | -2.7% | -1.2% | -1.4% | |
| Q4 2021 | +3.3% | +4.8% | +8.3% | |
| Q3 2021 | -1.9% | +0.8% | -2.9% | |
| Q2 2021 | +1.0% | +0.8% | -1.3% | |
| Q1 2021 | -5.5% | -3.2% | -0.5% | |
| Q4 2020 | -1.8% | -3.7% | -2.6% | |
| Q3 2020 | -2.5% | -1.4% | -4.8% | |
| Q2 2020 | +2.2% | +5.8% | +0.4% | |
| Q1 2020 | -0.1% | +3.6% | +0.3% | |
| Q4 2019 | +1.0% | +2.1% | -8.1% | |
| Q3 2019 | +0.5% | -0.8% | +0.1% | |
| Q2 2019 | +5.0% | +3.1% | +7.7% | |
| Q1 2019 | +2.8% | +4.1% | +4.9% | |
| Q4 2018 | -2.1% | -3.3% | +2.0% | |
| Q3 2018 | +3.3% | +2.4% | +8.4% | |
| Q2 2018 | -3.6% | -0.5% | +1.6% | |
| Q1 2018 | +1.0% | +1.8% | +2.0% | |
| Q4 2017 | -4.1% | -1.2% | +4.1% | |
| Q3 2017 | -6.3% | -3.7% | -4.0% | |
| Q2 2017 | -1.3% | +0.2% | +4.3% | |
| Q1 2017 | +4.2% | +4.1% | +0.4% | |
| Q4 2016 | -3.7% | -0.8% | +13.9% | |
| Q3 2016 | +3.5% | +3.1% | +15.6% | |
| Q2 2016 | -2.2% | -1.9% | -23.1% | |
| Q1 2016 | +2.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +4.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -4.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -1.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -1.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +2.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +0.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -0.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -7.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -0.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -0.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -2.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +5.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +1.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +3.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +0.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -1.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | +0.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -0.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -1.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2007 | -1.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -1.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -0.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2009 | +4.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2008 | -2.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | -2.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | +5.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2008 | +5.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | +5.5% | — | — |
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