What Happened?
Shares of specialty pharmaceutical company ANI Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ANIP) jumped 13.4% in the pre-market session after the company reported strong fourth-quarter 2024 results, significantly surpassing analysts' revenue expectations. Revenue surged 45% year-on-year, fueled by continued growth in its Rare Disease segment. Purified Cortrophin Gel led the way with a 42% rise, while the newly added ILUVIEN and YUTIQ products also boosted sales. The company raised its 2025 outlook, now expecting sales to climb up to 26% and earnings per share to grow as much as 25%. Overall, the quarter showed strong sales growth and smart investments.
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What The Market Is Telling Us
ANI Pharmaceuticals’s shares are not very volatile and have only had 7 moves greater than 5% over the last year. Moves this big are rare for ANI Pharmaceuticals and indicate this news significantly impacted the market’s perception of the business.
ANI Pharmaceuticals is up 9% since the beginning of the year, but at $60.43 per share, it is still trading 13.3% below its 52-week high of $69.69 from March 2024. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of ANI Pharmaceuticals’s shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,259.
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