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Results: Xvivo Perfusion AB (publ) Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

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Last week, you might have seen that Xvivo Perfusion AB (publ) (STO:XVIVO) released its quarterly result to the market. The early response was not positive, with shares down 5.2% to kr479 in the past week. It looks to have been a decent result overall - while revenue fell marginally short of analyst estimates at kr198m, statutory earnings beat expectations by a notable 326%, coming in at kr2.71 per share. The analysts typically update their forecasts at each earnings report, and we can judge from their estimates whether their view of the company has changed or if there are any new concerns to be aware of. We've gathered the most recent statutory forecasts to see whether the analysts have changed their earnings models, following these results.

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OM:XVIVO Earnings and Revenue Growth October 27th 2024

After the latest results, the six analysts covering Xvivo Perfusion are now predicting revenues of kr1.13b in 2025. If met, this would reflect a substantial 50% improvement in revenue compared to the last 12 months. Statutory earnings per share are forecast to drop 13% to kr5.65 in the same period. Before this earnings report, the analysts had been forecasting revenues of kr1.13b and earnings per share (EPS) of kr5.66 in 2025. So it's pretty clear that, although the analysts have updated their estimates, there's been no major change in expectations for the business following the latest results.

It will come as no surprise then, to learn that the consensus price target is largely unchanged at kr547. That's not the only conclusion we can draw from this data however, as some investors also like to consider the spread in estimates when evaluating analyst price targets. There are some variant perceptions on Xvivo Perfusion, with the most bullish analyst valuing it at kr584 and the most bearish at kr480 per share. Still, with such a tight range of estimates, it suggeststhe analysts have a pretty good idea of what they think the company is worth.

Of course, another way to look at these forecasts is to place them into context against the industry itself. It's clear from the latest estimates that Xvivo Perfusion's rate of growth is expected to accelerate meaningfully, with the forecast 39% annualised revenue growth to the end of 2025 noticeably faster than its historical growth of 31% p.a. over the past five years. Compare this with other companies in the same industry, which are forecast to grow their revenue 18% annually. It seems obvious that, while the growth outlook is brighter than the recent past, the analysts also expect Xvivo Perfusion to grow faster than the wider industry.

The Bottom Line

The most obvious conclusion is that there's been no major change in the business' prospects in recent times, with the analysts holding their earnings forecasts steady, in line with previous estimates. Fortunately, they also reconfirmed their revenue numbers, suggesting that it's tracking in line with expectations. Additionally, our data suggests that revenue is expected to grow faster than the wider industry. There was no real change to the consensus price target, suggesting that the intrinsic value of the business has not undergone any major changes with the latest estimates.

With that said, the long-term trajectory of the company's earnings is a lot more important than next year. We have estimates - from multiple Xvivo Perfusion analysts - going out to 2026, and you can see them free on our platform here.

You still need to take note of risks, for example - Xvivo Perfusion has 1 warning sign we think you should be aware of.

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About OM:XVIVO

Xvivo Perfusion

A medical technology company, develops and markets machines and perfusion solutions for assessing usable organs and maintains in optimal condition pending transplantation in Sweden, the United States, the Netherlands, Italy, North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Oceania.