Medtronic reports strong finish to its fiscal year with its fourth quarter financial results; announces dividend increase
1. Medtronic reported Q4 revenue of $8.9 billion, a 5.4% organic increase. 2. Q4 GAAP diluted EPS rose 67% to $0.82; non-GAAP EPS was $1.62. 3. Cardiac Ablation Solutions experienced a nearly 30% revenue increase. 4. Medtronic plans to separate its Diabetes business into a standalone company. 5. The company raised its dividend to $0.71 per share, marking 48 years of increases.