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Hims & Hers offers upbeat forecast, but stock slides after hours - MarketWatch

1. Hims & Hers beat revenue forecasts; shares dropped sharply post-announcement. 2. Q4 sales nearly doubled year-over-year; Q1 and full-year forecasts exceed estimates. 3. FDA resolved the semaglutide shortage; alternative compounded drugs now face supply constraints. 4. Post-shortage, Hims warned of supply limits for compounded semaglutide after Feb 2025. 5. Weight-loss products expected to add $725M in 2025; non-weight loss remains majority revenue.

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Why Neutral?

Although revenue forecasts beat expectations and Q4 sales surged, the immediate share drop (18%) reflects investor concerns about supply constraints after the FDA resolved the shortage. Historical cases in health tech show that positive guidance may be offset by operational headwinds, hence a neutral rating.

How important is it?

The article contains critical revenue and product pipeline updates that affect Hims’ long-term strategy and immediate pricing. It carries high significance due to the impact of FDA decisions and robust sales forecasts, despite short-term market volatility.

Why Long Term?

The FDA resolution impacts the product mix and availability up to February 2025, influencing mid-to-long-term revenue streams despite near-term strong sales figures. Similar precedents indicate that structural changes in product strategy have enduring effects.

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