Big PAMA cuts may lay ahead in 2017, but the diagnostics industry had a robust 2017. While the entire year was strong, success was the most widespread in the fourth quarter with all but a few … [Read more...]
REVENUES
Dx Earnings Report: Strong Q3 Adds to Robust 2017 as PAMA Looms for 2018
December 5, 2017
Big labs continue to post impressive earnings. But the positive Q3 numbers may prove to be the calm before the PAMA storm—at least for major reference labs that generate significant revenues from … [Read more...]
EARNINGS REPORTS
Dx Earnings Report: Strong Q2 Enables Lab Companies to Consolidate Q1 Gains
September 18, 2017
The lab industry consolidated its early 2017 gains with an almost equally strong Q2. Although there were some notable declines, most companies posted gains at or above Wall Street expectations. Here's … [Read more...]
EARNINGS REPORTS
Diagnostics Earnings Show Gains in 1st Q
May 15, 2017
The laboratory industry is off to a strong start in 2017. Although growth rates varied, most firms were up for the quarter. Here's an overview of 1Q 2017 based on the earnings reports we've seen so … [Read more...]
EARNINGS
Diagnostics Sector Reports 4Q Earnings
February 7, 2017
Fourth quarter earnings reports are starting to trickle in. Here is a big picture roundup of some of the key results so far. Gainers Companies with strong 4Q diagnostics revenues include: Abbott … [Read more...]
REVENUES
Diagnostics Earnings Report: Abbott, Quest, Genomics Labs Pace Fourth Quarter Growth
January 23, 2017
Fourth quarter earnings reports are starting to trickle in. Here is a big picture roundup of some of the key results so far. Gainers Companies with strong 4Q diagnostics revenues include: Abbott … [Read more...]
EARNINGS
Publicly-Traded Esoteric Labs Are Off to Good Start in 2016
October 4, 2016
As personalized medicine continues to gain traction in the United States, the publicly-traded esoteric laboratories continue to chug along, posting strong growth numbers, even as some have yet to … [Read more...]
EARNINGS
First Half of Year Yields Earnings Growth for LabCorp, Quest
September 12, 2016
LabCorp and Quest Diagnostics reported significant jumps in profitability during the second quarter of 2016 and throughout the first half of the year. North Carolina-based LabCorp, the larger of … [Read more...]
EARNINGS
LabCorp, Quest Post Big Earnings Growth through First Half of Year
September 1, 2016
LabCorp and Quest Diagnostics reported significant jumps in profitability during the second quarter of 2016 and throughout the first half of the year. North Carolina-based LabCorp, the larger of the … [Read more...]
EARNINGS
Smaller Publicly-Traded Labs Report Mixed Results
March 8, 2016
The publicly-traded esoteric laboratories reported mixed results for the fourth quarter and the full calendar year of 2015. The largest of those labs, Miami-based OPKO Health, Inc., which vastly … [Read more...]
