Sophie Kanon's questions to Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc (ZBH) leadership • Q3 2024
Question
Sophie Kanon of Evercore ISI asked about expectations for gross and operating margins in 2025, including any updates on previously mentioned headwinds.
Answer
CFO Suketu Upadhyay confirmed that Zimmer Biomet continues to expect operating margin expansion into 2025, in line with its long-range plan of at least 30 basis points per year. He noted that while gross margin will face some FX headwinds, it is expected to be relatively stable, supported by operational progress and a better pricing environment.