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AtriCure Reports Third Quarter 2021 Financial Results
MASON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AtriCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRC), a leading innovator in treatments for atrial fibrillation (Afib) and left atrial appendage
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[{"type":"text","content":" MASON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nAtriCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRC), a leading innovator in treatments for atrial fibrillation (Afib) and left atrial appendage (LAA) management, today announced third quarter 2021 financial results.\n\n“Our results were driven by strong growth across key product lines, including the addition of new Cryo Nerve Block and Hybrid AF™ Therapy accounts, providing further validation of demand across our business,” said Michael Carrel, President and Chief Executive Officer of AtriCure. “We feel encouraged by our progress this quarter and are well positioned to capitalize upon the recent approval from the CONVERGE™ trial. I remain impressed with the excellence our team delivers as they continue to execute against a difficult backdrop as the impacts of the delta variant were felt across the country.”\n\nThird Quarter 2021 Financial Results\n\nRevenue for the third quarter 2021 was $70.5 million, an increase of 28.7% (an increase of 28.6% on a constant currency basis) over third quarter 2020 revenue. U.S. revenue was $57.5 million, an increase of $12.8 million or 28.7%, compared to third quarter 2020 revenue. U.S. revenue reflected healthy growth across all product lines as conditions improved from 2020 as a result of stabilizing cardiac surgery procedure volumes and increasing demand for our Cryo Nerve Block and Hybrid AF therapy products. International revenue increased $2.9 million or 28.5% (an increase of 27.9% on a constant currency basis) to $12.9 million, reflecting rebounding activity and growth in most major markets and across product lines. On a sequential basis, worldwide revenue for the third quarter 2021 decreased approximately 1.3% over second quarter 2021.\n\nGross profit for the third quarter 2021 was $52.2 million compared to $40.3 million for the third quarter 2020. Gross margin was 74.1% and 73.7% for the third quarters 2021 and 2020 respectively, reflecting a favorable product mix.\n\nIncome from operations for the third quarter 2021 was $98.7 million, compared to a loss from operations of $4.0 million for the third quarter 2020. Third quarter 2021 income from operations includes a $189.9 million credit to operating expenses for the change in fair value of contingent consideration, offset partially by a $82.3 million intangible asset impairment charge for the IPR&D asset associated with the a...