Agios Pharmaceuticals (AGIO) Stock

The fall in AGIO stock comes after reports of an unexpected side effect linked to its sole-marketed drug Pyrukynd in thalassemia patients.

This Industry Outlook article has featured ResMed, Haemonetics, Phibro, and Agios.

The increasing need for medical procedures and efforts to reduce costs are expected to benefit the Zacks Medical-Products industry. Companies like RMD, HAE, PAHC, and AGIO are likely to take advantage of these positive trends.

An ongoing rise in demand for medical procedures and cost-cutting initiatives should support the Zacks Medical-Products industry. RMD, HAE, PAHC and AGIO are well-poised to gain from the favorable factors.

Here is how Agios Pharmaceuticals (AGIO) and Twist Bioscience (TWST) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

Agios' third-quarter 2024 earnings miss estimates while revenues match the same. Shares fall.

Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AGIO ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call October 31, 2024 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Chris Taylor - Vice President, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications Brian Goff - Chief Executive Officer Sarah Gheuens - Chief Medical Officer and Head, R&D Tsveta Milanova - Chief Commercial Officer Cecilia Jones - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Greg Harrison - Scotiabank Alex Nackenoff - Raymond James Greg Renza - RBC Capital Markets Eric Schmidt - Cantor Fitzgerald Chris Raymond - Piper Sandler Tessa Romero - JPMorgan Divya Rao - TD Cowen Alec Stranahan - Bank of America Lydia Erdman - Goldman Sachs Andrew Berens - Leerink Partners Operator Good morning, and welcome to Agios' Third Quarter 2024 Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] Please be advised that today's call is being recorded at Agios' request.

Agios Pharmaceuticals (AGIO) came out with quarterly earnings of $4.20 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $16.69 per share. This compares to loss of $1.64 per share a year ago.

– Completed Enrollment of the Phase 3 RISE UP Study of Mitapivat in Sickle Cell Disease; Topline Data from 52-Week Study Expected in Late 2025 – – Received $1.1 Billion in Payments from Royalty Pharma and Servier, Following FDA Approval of Vorasidenib – – Commenced Enrollment of the Phase 2b Study of Tebapivat in Lower-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes (LR-MDS); Granted FDA Orphan Drug Designation for Treatment of MDS – – PYRUKYND® (Mitapivat) Net Revenue of $9.0 Million in Q3; Cash, Cash Equivalents and Marketable Securities of $1.7 Billion as of September 30, 2024 – CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGIO), a leader in cellular metabolism and pyruvate kinase (PK) activation pioneering therapies for rare diseases, today reported business highlights and financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024.