Investing.com - AmerisourceBergen (NYSE:ABC) reported on Wednesday second quarter earnings that beat analysts' forecasts and revenue that fell short of expectations.
AmerisourceBergen announced earnings per share of $2.53 on revenue of $49.15B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $2.48 on revenue of $49.83B.
AmerisourceBergen shares are up 28% from the beginning of the year and are trading at $125.85 , is-new-52-week-high.They are outperforming the S&P 500 which is up 10.86% from the start of the year.
AmerisourceBergen follows other major Healthcare sector earnings this month
AmerisourceBergen's report follows an earnings beat by J&J on Tuesday, April 20, 2021, who reported EPS of $2.59 on revenue of $22.32B, compared to forecasts EPS of $2.34 on revenue of $21.98B.
Pfizer had beat expectations on Tuesday with first quarter EPS of $0.93 on revenue of $14.58B, compared to forecast for EPS of $0.7773 on revenue of $13.67B.
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