Timing of Smith+Nephew 2023 Full Year
Results
30
January 2024
Smith+Nephew (LSE: SN, NYSE: SNN),
the global medical technology company, will announce its results
for the full year ended 31 December 2023 on Tuesday 27 February
2024 at 7.00am GMT / 2.00am EST. This will be followed by a
conference call for financial analysts at 8.30am GMT / 3.30am EST,
details of which will be published on the Smith+Nephew website
at
https://www.smith-nephew.com/en/about-us/investors.
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About Smith+Nephew
Smith+Nephew is a portfolio medical
technology business that exists to restore people's bodies and
their self-belief by using technology to take the limits off
living. We call this purpose 'Life Unlimited'. Our 19,000 employees
deliver this mission every day, making a difference to patients'
lives through the excellence of our product portfolio, and the
invention and application of new technologies across our three
global business units of Orthopaedics, Advanced Wound Management
and Sports Medicine & ENT.
Founded in Hull, UK, in 1856, we now
operate in more than 100 countries, and generated annual sales of
$5.2 billion in 2022. Smith+Nephew is a constituent of the FTSE100
(LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN). The terms 'Group' and 'Smith+Nephew' are used
to refer to Smith & Nephew plc and its consolidated
subsidiaries, unless the context requires otherwise.
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Forward-looking
Statements
This document may contain
forward-looking statements that may or may not prove accurate. For
example, statements regarding expected revenue growth and trading
profit margins, market trends and our product pipeline are
forward-looking statements. Phrases such as "aim", "plan",
"intend", "anticipate", "well-placed", "believe", "estimate",
"expect", "target", "consider" and similar expressions are
generally intended to identify forward-looking statements.
Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks,
uncertainties and other important factors that could cause actual
results to differ materially from what is expressed or implied by
the statements. For Smith+Nephew, these factors include: risks
related to the impact of Covid, such as the depth and longevity of
its impact, government actions and other restrictive measures taken
in response, material delays and cancellations of elective
procedures, reduced procedure capacity at medical facilities,
restricted access for sales representatives to medical facilities,
or our ability to execute business continuity plans as a result of
Covid; economic and financial conditions in the markets we serve,
especially those affecting healthcare providers, payers and
customers (including, without limitation, as a result of Covid);
price levels for established and innovative medical devices;
developments in medical technology; regulatory approvals,
reimbursement decisions or other government actions; product
defects or recalls or other problems with quality management
systems or failure to comply with related regulations; litigation
relating to patent or other claims; legal and financial compliance
risks and related investigative, remedial or enforcement actions;
disruption to our supply chain or operations or those of our
suppliers (including, without limitation, as a result of Covid);
competition for qualified personnel; strategic actions, including
acquisitions and disposals, our success in performing due
diligence, valuing and integrating acquired businesses; disruption
that may result from transactions or other changes we make in our
business plans or organisation to adapt to market developments;
relationships with healthcare professionals; reliance on
information technology and cybersecurity; disruptions due to
natural disasters, weather and climate change related events;
changes in customer and other stakeholder sustainability
expectations; changes in taxation regulations; effects of foreign
exchange volatility; and numerous other matters that affect us or
our markets, including those of a political, economic, business,
competitive or reputational nature. Please refer to the documents
that Smith+Nephew has filed with the U.S. Securities and
Exchange Commission under the U.S. Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended, including Smith+Nephew's most recent
annual report on Form 20-F, which is available on the SEC's website
at www. sec.gov, for a discussion of certain of these factors. Any
forward-looking statement is based on information available to
Smith+Nephew as of the date of the statement. All written or oral
forward-looking statements attributable to Smith+Nephew are
qualified by this caution. Smith+Nephew does not undertake any
obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement to
reflect any change in circumstances or in Smith+Nephew's
expectations.
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