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EXAS -9% on Taiwanese liquid-biopsy test profiled by ASCO: #msg-137740680.
*****Very good article IMHO.
11/21 Exact Sciences, We Bid You Farewell
•EXAS share price more than quadrupled since the beginning of 2017. Time to take profit.
•EXAS has generated losses since its inception and expects to continue to incur losses in the near future.
•EXAS is currently valued at more than 27 times price-to-2017-sales, rather pricey for the molecular diagnostics industry sector.
https://seekingalpha.com/article/4126796-sold-cologuard-maker-exact-sciences?auth_param=1vat:1d18h27:bb41b36a79b3544547eed9f8b9a0cbb6&uprof=51#alt2
***** Cologuard has no competition at this time.
It has the only FDA approved Colon Cancer test.
It is Medicare covered.
Nov 16, 2017 video on cologuard
http://wsw.com/webcast/jeff108/exas/index.aspx
15 TO 20 % ARE POSITIVE.
Only FDA approved product.
Cologuard® revenue increased 158 percent to $73 million during third quarter
The Exact Sciences team delivered another strong quarter with $73 million in revenue, 161,000 completed Cologuard tests and more than 10,000 new ordering physicians and other healthcare providers. The growth and enthusiasm of our patient and physician customer bases are helping us begin to achieve our goal of making Cologuard the standard of care in colon cancer screening.
Third quarter cash use totaled $21.7 million. Adjusting for the MDxHealth payment in the second quarter, cash use improved by $7.1 million on better-than-expected operating results and some working capital benefits. We ended the quarter with cash and marketable securities of $462.5 million.
Earnings Per Share (EPS)= -1.63
Float = 108.69M
Hey DewDiligence!
Thanks for sharing, the GG forum is the Telecosm Forum, GG stands for George Gilder.
bfost, I think we are getting closer to the roll out of system sales also I see on their website they are going after VA and other gov't systems obviously when the repeat business starts kicking in 250k+ per qtr will be very attainable beginning 3rd qtr of 2018 if not sooner. Quality metrics should start affecting numbers too... 100 pps doable in the next 18 months barring any hiccups
My favorite biotechs now are RVNC and ENTA. I've posted about both stocks on #board-1418, as well as on these companies' stock-specific iHub boards.
What is the GG forum?
Hey Dew (Biko), can you please share about any other interesting bio companies with potential in the next 10 years? I know you from the GG forum.
yup UPOD - beat and raise.
EXAS always lowballs the quarterly guidance.
I'm a bit surprised by the strength of the move today as I was expecting 170-180k tests. But the margins were great and 175K should be an easy beat for q4.
EXAS +8%/AH/to-ATH on 3Q17 results:
http://investor.exactsciences.com/investor-relations/press-releases/press-release-details/2017/Cologuard-revenue-increased-158-percent-to-73-million-during-third-quarter/default.aspx
$EXAS Cologuard ramp. https://t.co/vIKYQY0pzg pic.twitter.com/XCx3PvvBDg
— Brad Loncar (@bradloncar) October 30, 2017
Management has refused to say when they expect to break even.
What percentage of market does EXAS need to break even?
I see they are lost $140M so was interested in when they might break even.
Why does the for forward PE get worse than the trailing?
Trailing P/E -38.22
Forward P/E -67.33
Thanks for any insight, very interesting product.
I have it figured in the same neighborhood, about $120.
I have this at 3.3 million test annually by 2020 with a PPS of $116
Poop in a can is gold in my pocket. Love this play.
2% of the screening market should be able to get to 30% in the next 4 years. 40 seems pricey but I project this to be at 80 in 2 years based on 1.5 million tests completed at 75% GM
EXAS +8%/AH on 2Q17 results (135K tests) and raised full-year guidance (470K—>550K tests):
http://investor.exactsciences.com/investor-relations/press-releases/press-release-details/2017/Cologuard-revenue-increased-to-576-million-during-second-quarter-Test-volume-grew-149-percent-from-second-quarter-of-2016-to-135000-completed-tests/default.aspx
It was pretty clear that the old (470k-test) 2017 guidance was lowballed inasmuch as it would’ve represented very slow growth from the 100K tests performed during 1Q17.
EXAS sells 8.05M* shares @$35.00—a 6% discount to yesterday’s close:
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/exact-sciences-announces-pricing-public-114600277.html
*Assuming exercise of underwriter’s option.
EXAS will be trading in the high 30S, 40's as the next qtr approaches. They are on track to beat estimates big time once again.
EXAS -4% on bear piece by Citron Research:
http://www.citronresearch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/exas-final-a.pdf
pank, I was being a smart arse ... people think they know why a ceo unloads shares turns out it was a poor indicator of what was in store for pps
Insiders keep getting lots of shares continuously, so that's not a big worry for them. The better the company performs, more the number of shares for them
EXAS—(+27%)—raised 2017 guidance big-league:
http://investor.exactsciences.com/investor-relations/press-releases/press-release-details/2017/Cologuard-growth-accelerates-to-484-million-in-revenue-during-first-quarter-volume-grows-150-percent-year-over-year-to-100000-completed-tests/default.aspx
exas has one product only.they need to diversify and buy an incredible company no one follows.tbio,transgenomic
Ranjo - "more CG"
Me too - these are my 2 largest holdings
BTW I am marsala re:exact
Looks like our financial fates are linked together! Good luck :)
Ranjo - I assume you are happy with 24? Personal question, so no need to answer. Do you own more EXAS or AMRN?
now at 24 wth ???
PoC data on lung-nodule test at AACR: #msg-129129480.
EXAS +13% on 4Q16 results/2017 guidance: #msg-128884019.
CEO/COO/CSO sold cumulative $28M of stock: #msg-126679656.
EXAS -14% on 3Q16 results/2016 guidance: #msg-126063175.
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