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EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Surmodics, Inc. (Nasdaq: SRDX), a provider of medical device and in vitro diagnostic technologies to the healthcare industry, today provided the following statement in response to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's (“FTC” or the “Agency”) announcement that it will challenge the proposed acquisition of Surmodics (the “Merger”) by funds affiliated with GTCR LLC (“GTCR”), which have an equity investment in Biocoat Inc., a maker of medical coatings: “Surmodics.
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission sued on Thursday to block medical device coatings maker Surmodics' acquisition by private equity firm GTCR, with the regulatory agency alleging the deal was anticompetitive.
The heavy selling pressure might have exhausted for SurModics (SRDX) as it is technically in oversold territory now. In addition to this technical measure, strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in revising earnings estimates higher indicates that the stock is ripe for a trend reversal.
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Surmodics, Inc. (Nasdaq: SRDX), a leading provider of medical device and in vitro diagnostic technologies to the health care industry, today announced the successful early clinical use of its Pounce™ XL Thrombectomy System. The Pounce XL Thrombectomy System received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance in September 2024, and is currently in limited market release (LMR), with full commercial launch planned following completion of the LMR.
Despite the strength in Pounce thrombectomy device platforms, SRDX's first-quarter fiscal 2025 top line is dampened by weak segmental revenues.
The headline numbers for SurModics (SRDX) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended December 2024, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
SurModics (SRDX) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.04 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.08. This compares to break-even earnings per share a year ago.
SRDX stock falls more than 6% so far this year. However, this provides a unique opportunity to generate double-digit return within a couple of months.
SurModics (SRDX) is technically in oversold territory now, so the heavy selling pressure might have exhausted. This along with strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in raising earnings estimates could lead to a trend reversal for the stock.
SurModics (SRDX) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.