Brean Capital Remains Bullish on Horizon Pharma (HZNP) Following 2Q Beat

Horizon Pharma plc Names George Hampton Executive Vice President, Global Orphan Business Unit and International Operations

August 7, 2015 4:05 PM EDT

DUBLIN, IRELAND -- (Marketwired) -- 08/07/15 -- Horizon Pharma plc (NASDAQ: HZNP), a biopharmaceutical company focused on improving patients' lives by identifying, developing, acquiring and commercializing differentiated and accessible medicines that address unmet medical needs, today named George Hampton as executive vice president, global orphan business unit and international operations, reporting directly to Timothy P. Walbert, chairman, president and chief executive officer, effective immediately. Hampton has also joined the Horizon's Executive Committee.

"As we begin to enter the European and other international markets anchored by the potential near-term approval of RAVICTI,... More

Horizon Pharma plc Announces Record Second Quarter 2015 Financial Results

August 7, 2015 7:00 AM EDT

DUBLIN, IRELAND -- (Marketwired) -- 08/07/15 -- Horizon Pharma plc (NASDAQ: HZNP), a biopharmaceutical company focused on improving patients' lives by identifying, developing, acquiring and commercializing differentiated and accessible medicines that address unmet medical needs, announced its second-quarter 2015 financial results today.

Quarterly Financial Highlights

(in millions except for per share amounts and % % percentages) Q2 15 Q2 14 Change 1H 15 1H 14 Change ------- ------- ------ ------- ------- ------ Net sales $ 172.8 $ 66.1 161 $ 286.0 $ 118.0 142 Net income (loss) 31.8 (27.8) NM 12.3 (234.0) NM Adjusted non-GAAP net income 61.9 19.8 213 86.4 26.8 222 Adjusted EBITDA 76.1 21.5 254 108.5 30.2 259 Earnings (loss) per share - basic $ 0.21 $ (0.38) NM $ 0.09 $ (3.34) NM Adjusted non-GAAP earnings per share - basic 0.41 0.27 52 0.62 0.38 63 Earnings (loss)... More

Depomed Sends Letter to Horizon Pharma

August 7, 2015 6:30 AM EDT

NEWARK, Calif., Aug. 7, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Depomed, Inc. (NASDAQ: DEPO) ("Depomed" or the "Company") today announced that it has sent the following letter to Horizon Pharma plc (NASDAQ: HZNP) ("Horizon"):

August 7, 2015

Timothy P. Walbert Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive OfficerHorizon Pharma plcConnaught House, 1st Floor, 1 Burlington Road Dublin 4, Ireland 

Dear Tim,  

In our... More