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Edwards Lifesciences Reports Second Quarter Results

July 26, 2016 4:15 PM EDT

IRVINE, Calif., July 26, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE: EW), the global leader in patient-focused innovations for structural heart disease and critical care monitoring, today reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2016.

Second Quarter Highlights:

Sales grew 23.1% to $759.3 million; underlying1 sales were up 21% Global Transcatheter Heart Valve Therapy (THVT) sales grew 48.7%; underlying grew 45% U.S. THVT sales were up 71.5%; underlying grew 66% GAAP EPS was $0.58, an increase of 13.7%; adjusted2 EPS grew 33% to $0.76 2016... More