AtriCure provided earnings guidance for the fourth quarter of 2016, full year 2017 and 2018. The company expects preliminary and unaudited revenue for fourth quarter 2016 is expected to be approximately $41.2 million, reflecting growth of approximately 15% over the fourth quarter of 2015.

The company expects preliminary revenue for full year 2016 is expected to be $155.1 million, reflecting growth of approximately 20% over full year 2015. The Adjusted EBITDA loss (a non-GAAP measure consistently calculated as in previous releases) for the full year 2016 is currently estimated to be less than the previously communicated range of $12 to $14 million.

The company expects management projects 2017 revenue growth of approximately 13% to 15% over full year 2016 at current exchange rates. Adjusted EBITDA, a non-GAAP measure, is projected to be a loss in the range of $4 to $6 million for 2017. Net loss per share is expected to be in the range of $0.88 to $0.96. The company continues to expect positive adjusted EBITDA for full year 2018.