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RBC Affirms Valeant (VRX) at 'Sector Perform'; Q2 Slightly Below Views, Walgreens Derm co-Pay Shows Improvement

August 9, 2016 9:32 AM EDT

RBC affirms Valeant (NYSE: VRX) Sector Perform with a price target of $31 following Q2 results on Tuesday.

Analyst Douglas Miehm offered the following quick commentary ahead of the company's conference call:

Total revenues in Q2/16 were $2.42B vs. our forecast of $2.47B, and consensus of $2.47B (FactSet,15 analysts, $2.30-2.66B range). Relative to our forecasts, the Derm, GI, and Neuro/Other segments came in below our expectations, and the Emerging... More