Castle Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSTL) stock soared 5.53% in after-hours trading on November 4th after the company reported impressive third quarter 2024 financial results that handily beat Wall Street expectations.
For the quarter ended September 30, 2024, the company reported earnings per share (EPS) of $0.08, significantly higher than the consensus analyst estimate of -$0.03. Castle Biosciences' revenue came in at $85.8 million, up 39.53% year-over-year and surpassing the $79.842 million estimate by 7.46%.
The strong earnings beat and robust revenue growth underscored the continued strength of Castle Biosciences' business and its ability to drive profitability. Investors cheered the exceptional results, bidding the stock higher in extended trading as the company demonstrated its ability to exceed lofty expectations.