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Medco Delivers Record Third-Quarter 2009 GAAP Diluted EPS of $0.69; Diluted EPS Excluding Amortization of Intangible Assets of $0.75
Date:11/3/2009

FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Nov. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --

Third-Quarter 2009 Highlights:

  • Record GAAP diluted EPS of $0.69, up 19.0 percent from $0.58 in third-quarter 2008
  • Record diluted EPS, excluding $0.06 in amortization of intangible assets from the 2003 spin-off, of $0.75, up 19.0 percent from $0.63 in third-quarter 2008
  • Total net revenues increased 17.8 percent to $14.8 billion
  • Specialty pharmacy revenues increased 19.2 percent to a record of over $2.4 billion
  • Generic dispensing rate increased 3.3 percentage points to a record 67.7 percent
  • EBITDA per adjusted prescription increased to a record $3.27 from $3.19 in third-quarter 2008
  • Cash balance at quarter-end of $2.0 billion, after paying down $400 million of short-term debt

September Year-to-Date 2009 Highlights:

  • Record adjusted prescription volume of over 671 million, up 12.3 percent over 2008
  • Record EBITDA of $2.06 billion, a 12.2 percent increase over 2008
  • Cash flows from operations reached a record $2.5 billion, a three-fold increase over 2008

2009 Guidance Raised and Narrowed:

  • Full-year 2009 GAAP diluted EPS guidance again raised and narrowed from previous guidance to a range of $2.58 to $2.60, now representing 21 to 22 percent growth over 2008.
  • Full-year 2009 diluted EPS, excluding amortization of intangible assets, raised and narrowed to a range of $2.80 to $2.82, now representing 20 to 21 percent growth over 2008.

2010 Guidance:

  • Full-year 2010 GAAP diluted EPS guidance of $3.05 to $3.15, representing growth of 17 to 22 percent over revised 2009 guidance. Full-year 2010 diluted EPS excluding amortization of intangible assets, of $3.28 to $3.38, representing growth of 16 to 21 percent over revised 2009 guidance.

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