PTC Therapeutics: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

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WARREN, N.J. (AP) — WARREN, N.J. (AP) — PTC Therapeutics Inc. (PTCT) on Thursday reported a loss of $106.7 million in its third quarter.

The Warren, New Jersey-based company said it had a loss of $1.39 per share.

The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of eight analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for a loss of $1.54 per share.

The biopharmaceutical company posted revenue of $196.8 million in the period, also beating Street forecasts. Five analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $173.5 million.

PTC Therapeutics expects full-year revenue in the range of $750 million to $800 million.

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