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Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) is a Galway, Ireland-based healthcare technology company whose news flow reflects its broad activity in medical devices, diabetes technology, surgical robotics, and cardiovascular therapies. Company announcements frequently highlight regulatory milestones, clinical evidence, product launches, capital markets activity, and corporate governance developments that matter to investors and healthcare professionals following MDT stock.
Recent news has featured U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearances for key technologies, including the Hugo robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) system for urologic procedures and the MiniMed Go Smart Multiple Daily Injection (MDI) system, which connects the InPen smart insulin pen and the Instinct sensor made by Abbott through the MiniMed Go app. Medtronic has also reported on the broad U.S. commercial launch of the MiniMed 780G automated insulin delivery system integrated with the Instinct sensor, expanding its diabetes technology ecosystem.
Investors can also track Medtronic’s cardiovascular and hypertension-related developments, such as the final National Coverage Determination from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for the Symplicity Spyral renal denervation system, and updates on growth drivers like pulsed field ablation and other cardiovascular therapies discussed in earnings releases. Financial news includes quarterly earnings reports, guidance updates, dividend declarations, and details of senior notes offerings and redemptions.
This MDT news page aggregates coverage of topics including diabetes business developments (such as the planned MiniMed IPO registration), conference presentations, leadership and board changes, and major clinical or reimbursement milestones. Readers interested in Medtronic’s role in chronic disease management, minimally invasive surgery, and global healthcare technology can use this page to follow ongoing announcements and review the company’s evolving strategic priorities over time.
Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) has appointed Lidia Fonseca as an independent director on its Board of Directors effective June 27, 2022. Fonseca, currently with Pfizer, brings over 30 years of experience in healthcare innovation, focusing on digital strategy and technology solutions. She will serve on the Compensation and Science and Technology Committees. Medtronic’s CEO, Geoff Martha, expressed enthusiasm, noting her expertise in digital healthcare solutions as crucial for the company’s ambition to lead in healthcare technology.
GE Healthcare and Medtronic announced the FDA 510(k) clearance and CE Mark approval for integrating their advanced Microstream™ capnography and INVOS™ regional oximetry technologies into the CARESCAPE precision monitoring platform. This collaboration aims to enhance patient outcomes by providing real-time, continuous monitoring, which helps in predicting and preventing perioperative complications. The integration supports improved clinical efficiency, safety, and quality of care, ultimately aiding clinicians in delivering personalized patient care.
Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) will participate in the Goldman Sachs Global Healthcare Conference on June 14, 2022. The session will be led by Geoff Martha, Medtronic's CEO, starting at 8:00 a.m. PDT. A live webcast will be accessible from the investor relations section of their website. Medtronic is a leader in healthcare technology, focusing on addressing critical health challenges globally. The company aims to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life through innovative solutions, employing over 90,000 people worldwide.
Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) reported a 5% revenue growth for FY22, totaling $31.686 billion, with significant increases in GAAP diluted EPS of 40% to $3.73. Q4 revenue was $8.1 billion, down 1% due to supply chain issues and China’s COVID-19 lockdowns. Non-GAAP diluted EPS rose by 26% to $5.55. The company increased its quarterly dividend by 8% to $0.68 per share, marking 45 consecutive years of dividend growth. For FY23, Medtronic expects organic revenue growth of 4-5% and non-GAAP EPS between $5.53 and $5.65. Recent strategic partnerships aim to enhance product offerings in emerging markets.
Medtronic and DaVita are launching a new independent company focused on kidney care technology to enhance treatment experiences and patient outcomes. This collaboration aims to leverage Medtronic's healthcare technology skills and DaVita's expertise in kidney care to develop innovative products, including home-based dialysis solutions. Each company will hold equal stakes in the new entity, which will be governed by an independent management team. The transaction is expected to close within a year, pending regulatory approvals.
Medtronic and DaVita have announced a partnership to create a new independent kidney care-focused medical device company, NewCo. This joint venture aims to enhance kidney treatment and patient outcomes by leveraging Medtronic's healthcare technology and DaVita's expertise in kidney care. NewCo will develop innovative therapies and products, especially for home-based dialysis treatments, serving over three million kidney failure patients globally. Each company will have equal ownership and contribute financially to support NewCo's initial operations.
Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) will report its financial results for Q4 and full FY 2022 on May 26, 2022, at 5:45 a.m. CDT. This will include summary financial data for the fiscal year ending on April 29, 2022. A video webcast discussing the results will take place at 7:00 a.m. CDT the same day. Future earnings reports for FY 2023 are scheduled for August 23, November 22, February 21, and May 25, 2023. More details will be provided closer to each earnings date.
Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) announced significant findings from the SPYRAL HTN Global Clinical Program, presented on May 17, 2022, at EuroPCR 2022. The data from the SPYRAL HTN-ON MED and GSR-DEFINE trials demonstrate that the Symplicity Spyral Renal Denervation (RDN) system improves blood pressure control, significantly increasing 'time in target range' (TTR) for patients. The SPYRAL HTN-ON MED trial showed a TTR of 33.7% for RDN patients versus 18.8% for sham, while GSR-DEFINE associated higher TTR with a reduced risk of major cardiovascular events. This highlights RDN as a vital tool in managing hypertension.
Medtronic has received FDA approval for the Onyx Frontier™ drug-eluting stent, an advancement in coronary artery disease treatment. This device enhances deliverability by 16% compared to its predecessor, the Resolute Onyx™ stent, and is designed for complex cases. It features a broad size range, with options for large vessels, and supports patients needing short dual antiplatelet therapy durations. This approval marks a significant milestone in Medtronic's commitment to provide innovative solutions for interventional cardiologists and improve patient outcomes.
Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) has successfully completed its acquisition of Intersect ENT, enhancing its ENT portfolio with innovative sinus implants aimed at improving post-operative outcomes and treating nasal polyps. The acquisition, announced on May 13, 2022, includes the PROPEL™ and SINUVA™ product lines, designed to address chronic rhinosinusitis affecting approximately 30 million adults in the U.S. annually. This strategic move is expected to increase Medtronic's market presence and innovation capabilities in the ENT field.