PTC Therapeutics: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

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SOUTH PLAINFIELD, N.J. (AP) — SOUTH PLAINFIELD, N.J. (AP) — PTC Therapeutics Inc. (PTCT) on Thursday reported a loss of $155.8 million in its fourth quarter.

On a per-share basis, the South Plainfield, New Jersey-based company said it had a loss of $2.06. Losses, adjusted to extinguish debt, came to 24 cents per share.

The results did not meet Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of eight analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 29 cents per share.

The biopharmaceutical company posted revenue of $307.1 million in the period, also falling short of Street forecasts. Five analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $315.9 million.

PTC Therapeutics expects full-year revenue in the range of $600 million to $680 million.

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This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on PTCT at https://www.zacks.com/ap/PTCT

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