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Edwards Lifesciences Corp. (NYSE:EW)

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Quarterly Data

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Edwards Lifesciences Corp., consolidated income statement (quarterly data)

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3 months ended: Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jun 30, 2017 Mar 31, 2017
Net sales 1,329,700 1,310,200 1,376,000 1,216,600 1,191,700 1,140,900 925,000 1,128,700 1,174,100 1,094,000 1,086,900 993,000 977,700 906,600 943,700 894,800 888,500 821,500 841,800 883,500
Cost of sales (309,500) (311,700) (334,300) (293,400) (296,300) (281,000) (238,200) (265,100) (286,200) (292,400) (304,000) (231,800) (234,700) (224,900) (246,200) (233,600) (235,300) (213,300) (211,100) (215,600)
Gross profit 1,020,200 998,500 1,041,700 923,200 895,400 859,900 686,800 863,600 887,900 801,600 782,900 761,200 743,000 681,700 697,500 661,200 653,200 608,200 630,700 667,900
Selling, general, and administrative expenses (424,000) (364,400) (374,500) (330,800) (338,500) (307,200) (274,900) (307,800) (347,200) (306,200) (308,500) (280,300) (288,100) (269,500) (274,900) (256,000) (266,700) (244,600) (243,800) (229,600)
Research and development expenses (232,800) (238,000) (225,300) (207,000) (195,700) (195,500) (182,100) (187,400) (193,900) (195,500) (191,900) (171,400) (163,100) (161,800) (154,100) (143,200) (146,600) (142,900) (134,400) (128,700)
Intellectual property litigation income (expenses), net (7,100) (4,700) (2,400) (6,400) (4,600) (8,400) (379,900) (12,500) (13,900) (7,900) (7,000) (4,600) (194,900) (7,900) (5,500) (5,700) 104,900 (13,700) (7,700) (10,200)
Change in fair value of contingent consideration liabilities 18,100 (1,100) 102,600 4,500 (5,200) 9,000 (19,600) 2,200 18,500 2,300 (8,000) (6,700) 14,000 6,400 (10,900) (3,800) (2,600) 16,700 (3,100) (1,100)
Special charges — — — — — — — — (40,600) — — (24,000) (116,200) — — — — (9,700) — —
Other operating expenses — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — (700) —
Operating income (loss) 374,400 390,300 542,100 383,500 351,400 357,800 (169,700) 358,100 310,800 294,300 267,500 274,200 (5,300) 248,900 252,100 252,500 342,200 214,000 241,000 298,300
Interest income (expense), net 500 (800) (1,000) 300 500 800 1,800 4,500 4,300 2,800 2,400 2,000 1,800 (500) — 800 1,000 (100) (1,400) (2,400)
Special gains (charges), net — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 7,100 (18,500) (500) (31,200) —
Other income (expense), net 1,400 1,400 4,400 5,500 4,200 5,700 (300) 1,900 400 4,600 1,400 1,800 1,700 300 (1,100) 3,100 (800) (1,600) (2,800) (2,300)
Income (loss) before (provision for) benefit from income taxes 376,300 390,900 545,500 389,300 356,100 364,300 (168,200) 364,500 315,500 301,700 271,300 278,000 (1,800) 248,700 251,000 263,500 323,900 211,800 205,600 293,600
(Provision for) benefit from income taxes (41,000) (50,800) (56,000) (51,100) (46,600) (39,100) 46,300 (53,900) (35,300) (27,000) (29,000) (28,300) 8,800 (22,800) 31,700 (56,900) (326,700) (41,700) (19,500) (63,400)
Net income (loss) 335,300 340,100 489,500 338,200 309,500 325,200 (121,900) 310,600 280,200 274,700 242,300 249,700 7,000 225,900 282,700 206,600 (2,800) 170,100 186,100 230,200

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31).


Net sales exhibited a sustained long-term growth trajectory from the first quarter of 2017 through the end of 2021. While a temporary contraction occurred during the second quarter of 2020, the recovery was rapid, with revenues reaching peaks in mid-2021.

Revenue and Gross Margin Trends
Net sales increased from 883.5 million in March 2017 to 1.33 billion by December 2021. Gross profit followed a similar upward path, expanding from the 600-700 million range in 2017 to consistently exceeding 1 billion by the second quarter of 2021. This trend indicates a successful scaling of core operations and a maintenance of strong production margins.
Operational Expenditure Analysis
Selling, general, and administrative expenses grew steadily from 229.6 million in March 2017 to 424 million by December 2021. Concurrently, research and development spending increased from 128.7 million to 232.8 million over the same period, reflecting a consistent increase in investment toward product innovation and pipeline development.
Operating Income Volatility
Operating income remained generally positive but was subject to significant volatility due to non-recurring items. Notable deficits were recorded in December 2018 and June 2020, the latter of which was primarily driven by a substantial intellectual property litigation expense of 379.9 million. Despite these anomalies, operating income showed a strong recovery throughout 2021, peaking at 542.1 million in the second quarter.
Net Income and Fiscal Impact
Net income exhibited extreme fluctuations attributed to tax provisions and one-time charges. A significant loss was recorded in December 2017 due to a tax provision of 326.7 million, and another loss occurred in June 2020 following legal expenses. However, the company demonstrated earnings resilience in 2021, with net income reaching a peak of 489.5 million in the second quarter of that year.

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