SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 09, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Myriad Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:MYGN) today announced financial results for its fiscal fourth-quarter 2016, provided an update on recent business highlights and provided fiscal first-quarter 2017 and fiscal year 2017 financial guidance.
"Fourth-quarter performance met our expectations, and we continue to make substantial progress on advancing our product portfolio and growing Myriad into a larger, more diversified personalized medicine company,” said Mark C. Capone, president and CEO of Myriad. “Myriad is on track to deliver on its five year strategic goals. We continue to be the worldwide leader in hereditary cancer testing, and our portfolio diversification efforts are accelerating with substantive volume growth and reimbursement for new commercial products, pivotal validations for our pipeline products, the acquisitions of Assurex Health and Sividon, and significant international expansion. Given the multibillion dollar market opportunity for our portfolio, we remain confident that we can deliver better health outcomes for patients and significant long-term value for shareholders.”
"Fourth-quarter performance met our expectations, and we continue to make substantial progress on advancing our product portfolio and growing Myriad into a larger, more diversified personalized medicine company,” said Mark C. Capone, president and CEO of Myriad. “Myriad is on track to deliver on its five year strategic goals. We continue to be the worldwide leader in hereditary cancer testing, and our portfolio diversification efforts are accelerating with substantive volume growth and reimbursement for new commercial products, pivotal validations for our pipeline products, the acquisitions of Assurex Health and Sividon, and significant international expansion. Given the multibillion dollar market opportunity for our portfolio, we remain confident that we can deliver better health outcomes for patients and significant long-term value for shareholders.”
