Positive Volume Growth
Achieved three consecutive quarters of volume growth, a significant turnaround after seven quarters of negative volume growth prior to the company's spin-off.
Purification & Filtration Business Divestiture
Announced the divestiture of the Purification & Filtration business to Thermo Fisher, which is expected to streamline focus, reduce leverage, and improve key financial metrics.
Successful Product Launches
Strong market adoption of new products like V.A.C. Peel and Place dressing and the first-to-market 3D printed Clarity Precision Grip attachment.
Improved Financial Performance
Fourth quarter 2024 sales increased by 2.3% on an organic basis, with an overall earnings per share of $6.70 for fiscal year 2024, ahead of initial expectations.
Strong Free Cash Flow
Generated $805 million in free cash flow for the year, slightly above the initial guidance range.