Investing.com - Hologic reported on Wednesday fourth quarter earnings that beat analysts' forecasts and revenue that topped expectations.
Hologic announced earnings per share of $2.07 on revenue of $1.35B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $1.23 on revenue of $1.12B.
Hologic shares are up 41% from the beginning of the year and are trading at $74.58 , down-from-52-week-high.They are outperforming the Nasdaq which is up 29.18% from the start of the year.
Hologic shares gained 1.13% in after-hours trade after the report.
Hologic follows other major Healthcare sector earnings this month
Hologic's report follows an earnings beat by J&J on Tuesday, October 13, 2020, who reported EPS of $2.2 on revenue of $21.08B, compared to forecasts EPS of $1.98 on revenue of $20.2B.
Pfizer had beat expectations on Tuesday, October 27, 2020 with third quarter EPS of $0.72 on revenue of $12.13B, compared to forecast for EPS of $0.71 on revenue of $12.31B.
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