Summary
DexCom, Inc. (DXCM) filed an 8-K on October 26, 2020, announcing preliminary financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2020, alongside news of the retirement of Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer, Richard B. Doubleday. The company reported a strong third quarter, achieving $500.9 million in revenue, representing a significant 26% growth compared to the third quarter of 2019. This milestone signifies DexCom reaching half a billion dollars in quarterly revenue. In addition to the robust financial performance, the filing highlights the retirement of Mr. Doubleday, who has been instrumental in building DexCom's sales organization since 2009 and contributing to the company's substantial revenue growth and commercial success. He will transition to a consultant role through at least 2021 to support the company's ongoing commercial strategy. Investors can expect a full presentation of the quarterly results on October 27, 2020.
Key Highlights
- 1DexCom reported preliminary Q3 2020 revenue of $500.9 million, a 26% increase year-over-year.
- 2The company achieved a significant milestone by crossing $500 million in quarterly revenue.
- 3Richard B. Doubleday, Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer, announced his retirement effective December 31, 2020.
- 4Mr. Doubleday has been with DexCom since 2009 and played a key role in developing its sales organization and commercial success.
- 5Mr. Doubleday will continue to serve as a consultant through at least 2021 to aid in commercial strategy implementation.
- 6A full presentation of Q3 2020 results is scheduled for October 27, 2020.