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United Therapeutics (UTHR) Reports Q2 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say

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United Therapeutics (UTHR - Free Report) reported $783.3 million in revenue for the quarter ended June 2026, representing a year-over-year decline of 1.9%. EPS of $7.27 for the same period compares to $6.41 a year ago.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of -2.51% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $803.48 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $6.82, the EPS surprise was +6.6%.

While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.

Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.

Here is how United Therapeutics performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Revenues- Unituxin: $65.2 million versus $56.5 million estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +11.6% change.
  • Revenues- Adcirca: $6.7 million compared to the $5.71 million average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of +3.1% year over year.
  • Revenues- Tyvaso: $452.6 million versus $468.89 million estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -3.6% change.
  • Revenues- Remodulin: $126.3 million compared to the $130.03 million average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of -6.2% year over year.
  • Revenues- Orenitram: $125.7 million versus $133.32 million estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +1.5% change.
  • Revenues- Other products: $6.8 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $5.4 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +23.6%.
  • Revenues- Nebulized Tyvaso: $126 million versus $135.18 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -18.4% change.
  • Revenues- Tyvaso DPI: $326.6 million compared to the $336.25 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +3.6% year over year.

View all Key Company Metrics for United Therapeutics here>>>

Shares of United Therapeutics have returned -8% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +3.5% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), indicating that it could outperform the broader market in the near term.

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