Shire plc (SHPG) Tops Q1 EPS by 34c, Sales In-Line

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Shire Delivers Strong Q1 2017 Revenue Growth While Advancing Late-stage Pipeline

May 2, 2017 7:00 AM EDT

DUBLIN, May 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

Commercial execution, efficiency improvements, and debt pay-down remain top priorities 

Shire plc (Shire) (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPG) announces unaudited results for the three months ended March 31, 2017.

Flemming Ornskov, M.D., M.P.H., Shire Chief Executive Officer, commented: 

"In the first quarter we delivered strong top-line growth with quarterly product sales of $3.4 billion. I am especially pleased to see that our sales growth came from across our broad portfolio, with genetic diseases growing 14%, our recently launched XIIDRA... More