Lantheus Holdings, Inc. develops, manufactures, and commercializes diagnostic medical imaging agents and products that assist clinicians in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular and other diseases worldwide. Its principal products include DEFINITY, an ultrasound contrast agent used in ultrasound exams of the heart; TechneLite, a technetium generator that provides the essential nuclear material used in nuclear medicine procedures; and Xenon, a radiopharmaceutical gas used to assess pulmonary function and imaging cerebral blood flow. The company also offers Neurolite, an injectable that is used to identify the area in the brain where blood flow has been blocked or reduced due to stroke; and Cardiolite, an injectable technetium-labeled imaging agent used in myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) procedures that assess blood flow distribution to the heart. In addition, it provides injectable radiopharmaceutical imaging agents, such as Thallium Tl 201 that is used in MPI studies to detect cardiovascular disease; Gallium Ga 67, which is used to detect various infections and cancerous tumors; FDG, a fluorine-18-radiolabeled imaging agent to identify and characterize tumors in patients undergoing oncologic diagnostic procedures; and Quadramet, a therapeutic product, which is used to treat severe bone pain associated with metastatic bone lesions. Further, the company is developing Flurpiridaz F 18, which is in Phase III clinical trials to assess blood flow to the heart; LMI 1195 that has completed Phase I clinical trials for assessing cardiac sympathetic nerve function; and LMI 1174, which is in pre-clinical development targeted to elastin in the arterial walls and atherosclerotic plaque. The company sells its products to hospitals, clinics, group practices, integrated delivery networks, group purchasing organizations, and radiopharmacies. Lantheus Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in North Billerica, Massachusetts.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Diagnostic substances
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorMedical
Phone978-671-8001
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$331.38 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees483
OptionableOptionable
Lantheus (NASDAQ:LNTH) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lantheus' stock symbol?
Lantheus trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "LNTH."
How were Lantheus' earnings last quarter?
Lantheus Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:LNTH) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October, 30th. The medical equipment provider reported $0.24 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.18 by $0.06. The medical equipment provider earned $88.90 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $83.53 million. Lantheus had a net margin of 36.75% and a return on equity of 83.95%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 11.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.24 EPS. View Lantheus' Earnings History.
When is Lantheus' next earnings date?
What guidance has Lantheus issued on next quarter's earnings?
Lantheus issued an update on its FY 2018 earnings guidance on Tuesday, October, 30th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $337-342 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $339.2 million.
What price target have analysts set for LNTH?
2 brokers have issued 1-year price targets for Lantheus' shares. Their predictions range from $20.00 to $21.00. On average, they anticipate Lantheus' share price to reach $20.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 24.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Lantheus.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Lantheus?
2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Lantheus in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Lantheus.
Has Lantheus been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about LNTH stock has been trending negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Lantheus earned a media sentiment score of -2.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the medical equipment provider a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is very unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future.
Are investors shorting Lantheus?
Lantheus saw a drop in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 407,709 shares, a drop of 34.2% from the December 14th total of 619,552 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 289,096 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.4 days. Currently, 1.1% of the company's stock are sold short. View Lantheus' Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Lantheus' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Lantheus include Myriad Genetics (MYGN), Quidel (QDEL), Meridian Bioscience (VIVO), Intellia Therapeutics (NTLA), Quotient (QTNT), Oxford Immunotec Global (OXFD), Nymox Pharmaceutical (NYMX), Trinity Biotech (TRIB), Vermillion (VRML), Celldex Therapeutics (CLDX), ImmuCell (ICCC), Riot Blockchain (RIOT), Akers Biosciences (AKER), Achieve Life Sciences (ACHV) and GeneNews (GNWSF).
Who are Lantheus' key executives?
Lantheus' management team includes the folowing people:
- Ms. Mary Anne Heino, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 58)
- Mr. Michael P. Duffy, Sr. VP of Law & Public Policy, Gen. Counsel and Sec. (Age 57)
- Mr. John W. Crowley, Advisor (Age 54)
- Mr. Robert J. Marshall Jr., CFO & Treasurer
- Mr. John J. Bolla, Sr. VP of Technical Operations & Director
When did Lantheus IPO?
(LNTH) raised $75 million in an initial public offering on Thursday, June 25th 2015. The company issued 7,900,000 shares at a price of $8.50-$10.50 per share. Citigroup, Jefferies, RBC Capital Markets and Wells Fargo Securities served as the underwriters for the IPO and Baird was co-manager.
Who are Lantheus' major shareholders?
Lantheus' stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Peregrine Capital Management LLC (2.18%), Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.04%) and State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.03%). Company insiders that own Lantheus stock include Avista Capital Partners Gp, Ll, Cesare Orlandi, David F Burgstahler, Derace L Schaffer, John W Crowley, Julie Mchugh, Mary Anne Heino, Michael P Duffy and Timothy G Healey. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Lantheus.
Which institutional investors are selling Lantheus stock?
LNTH stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Louisiana State Employees Retirement System. Company insiders that have sold Lantheus company stock in the last year include Cesare Orlandi, Julie Mchugh, Michael P Duffy and Timothy G Healey. View Insider Buying and Selling for Lantheus.
Which institutional investors are buying Lantheus stock?
How do I buy shares of Lantheus?
Shares of LNTH can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Lantheus' stock price today?
One share of LNTH stock can currently be purchased for approximately $16.50.
How big of a company is Lantheus?
Lantheus has a market capitalization of $633.52 million and generates $331.38 million in revenue each year. The medical equipment provider earns $123.38 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.00 on an earnings per share basis. Lantheus employs 483 workers across the globe.
What is Lantheus' official website?
How can I contact Lantheus?
Lantheus' mailing address is 331 TREBLE COVE ROAD, NORTH BILLERICA MA, 01862. The medical equipment provider can be reached via phone at 978-671-8001 or via email at [email protected]
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