ICU Medical, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2014 Results

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SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., Aug. 11, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ICU Medical, Inc., (Nasdaq:ICUI), a leader in innovative medical devices used in infusion therapy, oncology and critical care applications, today announced financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2014.

Second Quarter 2014 Results

Revenues were $78.7 million in the second quarter of 2014 and 2013. GAAP net income for the second quarter of 2014 was $5.9 million, or $0.38 per diluted share, as compared to GAAP net income of $7.4 million, or $0.48 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2013. Adjusted diluted earnings per share for the second quarter of 2014 was $0.51 as compared to $0.58 for the second quarter of 2013. Also, adjusted EBITDA was $16.3 million for the second quarter of 2014 as compared to $17.7 million for the second quarter of 2013.

Vivek Jain, ICU Medical's Chief Executive Officer, said, "Second quarter revenue and profitability were slightly above our expectations. International sales were up 12%, primarily due to increased sales in infusion therapy and critical care. Domestic sales were down 4%, primarily due to lower infusion therapy sales. Based on our results to date and expectations for the remainder of the year, we are raising our full year 2014 adjusted EBITDA, adjusted EPS and GAAP EPS guidance ranges."

Revenues by market segment for the three and six months ended June 30, 2014 and 2013 were as follows:

(dollars in millions)
  Six months ended June 30, Three months ended June 30,
Market Segment          2014 2013 Change 2014 2013 Change
Infusion Therapy  $ 106.1  $ 109.4  $ (3.3)  $ 55.3  $ 56.2  $ (0.9)
Critical Care  26.8  25.4  1.4  13.7  12.7  1.0
Oncology  18.3  17.5  0.8  9.3  9.4  (0.1)
Other  0.7  0.7  --   0.4  0.4  -- 
   $ 151.9  $ 153.0  $ (1.1)  $ 78.7  $ 78.7  $ -- 

The Company ended the second quarter with a strong balance sheet. As of June 30, 2014, cash, cash equivalents and investment securities totaled $315.8 million and working capital was $385.5 million. Additionally, the Company generated operating cash flow of $16.6 million for the second quarter of 2014.

Updated Fiscal Year 2014 Guidance

GAAP diluted earnings per share is increased to a range of $1.30 to $1.50 compared to the previous range of $1.15 to $1.45. Adjusted diluted earnings per share is in the range of $1.95 to $2.15, and adjusted EBITDA range is increased to $63 million to $68 million compared to the previous range $58 million to $65 million. 

Conference Call

The Company will be conducting a conference call concerning these results at 4:30 p.m. EDT (1:30 p.m. PDT), today, Monday, August 11, 2014. The call can be accessed at 800-936-9761, international 408-774-4587, conference ID 77489598. The conference call will be simultaneously available by webcast, which can be accessed by going to the Company's website at www.icumed.com, clicking on the Investors tab, clicking on the Webcast icon and following the prompts. The webcast will also be available by replay.

Use of Non-GAAP Financial Information

This press release contains financial measures that are not calculated in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles ("GAAP"). Our management believes that the non-GAAP data provides useful supplemental information to management and investors regarding our performance and facilitates a more meaningful comparison of results of operations between current and prior periods. The non-GAAP financial measures included in this press release are adjusted EBITDA and adjusted diluted earnings per share ("Adjusted Diluted EPS"). Adjusted EBITDA excludes intangible asset amortization expense, depreciation expense, stock compensation expense, strategic transaction expense, restructuring expense and income tax expense. Adjusted Diluted EPS excludes, net of tax, intangible asset amortization expense, stock compensation expense, strategic transaction expense and restructuring expense. 

The non-GAAP financial measures should be considered supplemental to, and not as a substitute for, or superior to, financial measures calculated in accordance with GAAP. There are limitations in using these non-GAAP financial measures because they are not prepared in accordance with GAAP and may be different from non-GAAP financial measures used by other companies.

Reconciliations of our GAAP to non-GAAP financial are included in the financial tables in this press release.

About ICU Medical, Inc.

ICU Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq:ICUI) develops, manufactures and sells innovative medical technologies used in infusion therapy, oncology, and critical care applications. ICU Medical's products improve patient outcomes by helping prevent bloodstream infections, protecting healthcare workers from exposure to infectious diseases or hazardous drugs. The Company's complete product line includes needlefree infusion connectors, custom infusion systems, hemodynamic monitoring systems and Closed System Transfer Devices and systems for handling hazardous drugs. ICU Medical is headquartered in San Clemente, California. More information about ICU Medical, Inc. can be found at www.icumed.com.

Forward Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Such statements contain words such as ''will,'' ''expect,'' ''believe,'' ''could,'' ''would,'' ''estimate,'' ''continue,'' ''build,'' ''expand'' or the negative thereof or comparable terminology, and may include (without limitation) information regarding the Company's expectations, goals or intentions regarding the future, including, but not limited to, statements regarding guidance for fiscal year of 2014.  These forward-looking statements are based on Management's current expectations, estimates, forecasts and projections about the Company and assumptions Management believes are reasonable, all of which are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results and events to differ materially from those stated in the forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, decreased demand for the Company's products, decreased free cash flow, the inability to recapture conversion delays or part/resource shortages on anticipated timing, or at all, changes in product mix, increased competition from competitors, lack of continued growth or improving efficiencies and unexpected changes in the Company's arrangements with its largest customers. Future results are subject to risks and uncertainties, including the risk factors, and other risks and uncertainties, described in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which include those in the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2013. Forward-looking statements contained in this press release are made only as of the date hereof, and the Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise the forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

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