United Therapeutics Corp. Stock Price, News & Analysis

United Therapeutics Corporation announced FDA approval for Tyvaso DPI (treprostinil) inhalation powder, the first dry powder inhaler for treating pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and pulmonary hypertension associated with interstitial lung disease (PH-ILD). This new formulation enhances patient convenience and administration of treprostinil therapy. Commercial launch activities are currently underway, with patient availability expected by June 2022. The product aims to improve the exercise capacity and quality of life for approximately 75,000 patients affected by these conditions in the U.S.

United Therapeutics Corporation (Nasdaq: UTHR) reported Q1 2022 revenues of $461.9 million, a 22% increase from $379.1 million in Q1 2021. Net income soared to $239.9 million, up 748% from $28.3 million, with diluted EPS rising to $5.03. Key revenue growth came from Tyvaso, Orenitram, and Unituxin, driven primarily by increased patient numbers and expanded indications. The company is making progress on seven phase 3 studies and expects to reach 6,000 patients on Tyvaso therapy by the end of 2022.

United Therapeutics (UTHR) announced its participation in the 2022 American Thoracic Society (ATS) International Conference from May 13-18 in San Francisco. The company will present long-term extension data from the Tyvaso INCREASE study, and results from the ralinepag Phase 2 study and Orenitram FREEDOM-EV study. Additionally, eight posters will focus on real-world treprostinil use and other clinical studies. The conference aims to update the pulmonary hypertension community and will include a sponsored symposium on pulmonary hypertension associated with interstitial lung disease (PH-ILD).

United Therapeutics Corporation will release its first quarter 2022 financial results on May 4, 2022, before market open. A public webcast will be held on the same day at 9:00 a.m. ET, accessible via their website. The company, recognized as the first publicly traded biotech under the public benefit corporation model, focuses on curing pulmonary arterial hypertension and expanding the availability of transplantable organs, boasting five FDA-approved medications. Forward-looking statements highlight ongoing clinical trials and risk factors, as outlined in SEC filings.

United Therapeutics announced positive results from the BREEZE study evaluating Tyvaso DPI in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). The study showed safety in transitioning from Tyvaso to Tyvaso DPI with no serious adverse events. Improvements in six-minute walk distance by 11.5 meters and patient satisfaction were reported. Long-term safety data from an optional extension phase indicated continued efficacy. FDA action on the New Drug Application for Tyvaso DPI is anticipated by May 2022.

United Therapeutics Corporation (Nasdaq: UTHR) has announced that CFO James Edgemond will present a business overview during a virtual fireside chat at the Oppenheimer 32nd Annual Healthcare Conference on March 15, 2022, from 9:20 a.m. to 9:50 a.m. EDT. The session will be available via a live webcast on the company's website, with an archived version accessible for 90 days post-event. United Therapeutics, a public benefit corporation, focuses on curing pulmonary arterial hypertension and has gained FDA approval for five medicines while aiming to innovate organ transplantation technologies.

United Therapeutics Corporation (Nasdaq: UTHR) announced that Michael Benkowitz, President and COO, will present an update during a fireside chat at the Cowen 42nd Annual Health Care Conference. The virtual session is scheduled for March 8, 2022, from 11:10 a.m. to 11:40 a.m. EST, accessible via webcast on United Therapeutics' website. The company aims to find a cure for pulmonary arterial hypertension and is notable for being the first public benefit corporation in biotech.

United Therapeutics (Nasdaq: UTHR) reported a significant revenue increase of 14% for the full year 2021, totaling $1,686 million, driven by strong patient growth in treprostinil-based therapies. The company aims to reach 6,000 patients using Tyvaso by the end of 2022. A major amendment to the Tyvaso DPI NDA has postponed the FDA decision to May 2022. The net income for 2021 was $475.8 million, down from $514.8 million in 2020. Non-GAAP earnings per diluted share increased to $15.26 from $14.46 in the previous year.

United Therapeutics Corporation (Nasdaq: UTHR) will report its fourth quarter and full year 2021 financial results on February 24, 2022, before market opening. A public webcast will take place at 9:00 a.m. ET on the same day. The company emphasizes its commitment to developing therapies for pulmonary arterial hypertension and expanding organ availability. As a public benefit corporation, it aims to balance patient and shareholder interests while promoting sustainability.

Forward-looking statements include anticipated clinical developments, subject to risks and uncertainties.