(NYSE: CTLT) is one company that probably wishes the summer would never end. As August came to a close, the contract drug manufacturer's stock enjoyed a nearly 12% rise over the course of the month's final week. That's according to data compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

Catalent's happy week kicked off on Tuesday, when the company unveiled its preliminary fourth-quarter and full-year 2023 results. These showed that both revenue and non-GAAP (adjusted) net profit saw year-over-year declines.

Yet expectations for Catalent, which has struggled with a series of production difficulties at three of its factories, were quite low.

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