Stevanato Group Q3 revenue beats estimates on biopharma segment
Overview
Italy drug containment and delivery firm's Q3 revenue grew 8%, beating analyst expectations
Adjusted diluted EPS for Q3 rose 14% to €0.16
Company maintained full-year 2026 guidance
Outlook
Stevanato Group maintains 2026 revenue guidance of €1.260 bln to €1.280 bln
Company expects 2026 adjusted EBITDA of €335.0 mln to €345.2 mln
Company anticipates low single-digit revenue growth in 2027 due to lower GLP-1 volumes
Result Drivers
BDS SEGMENT GROWTH - Organic revenue from Biopharmaceutical and Diagnostic Solutions rose 11%, driven by high-value and other containment and delivery solutions
ENGINEERING SEGMENT DECLINE - Revenue from the Engineering Segment fell 12%, mainly due to lower pharma visual inspection and assembly and packaging sales
GLP-1 REVENUE IMPACT - Lower GLP-1 therapy revenue was offset by over 30% growth in non-GLP-1 biologics demand, according to CEO Franco Stevanato
Company press release:
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Revenue | Beat | EUR 326.10 mln | EUR 320.93 mln (10 Analysts) |
Q3 EPS | EUR 0.15 | ||
Q3 Net Income | EUR 41.80 mln |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 9 "strong buy" or "buy", 4 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the medical equipment, supplies & distribution peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Stevanato Group SpA is $25.00, about 26.6% above its November 2 closing price of $19.74
The stock recently traded at 25 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 26 three months ago
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