Form 8-K Shire plc For: Oct 28

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Shire plc (SHPG) Misses Q3 EPS by 4c

November 1, 2016 8:18 AM EDT

Shire plc (NASDAQ: SHPG) reported Q3 EPS of $3.17, $0.04 worse than the analyst estimate of $3.21. Revenue for the quarter came in at $3.45 billion versus the consensus estimate of $3.57 billion.

Financial highlights

Very strong launch results for XIIDRA; 64,732 scripts written through October 21, with a market share of 16%.Product sales growth of 110% in Q3 2016 to $3.3 billion, driven by record legacy Shire product sales and... More