Cubist Earnings: What to Watch

With another earnings season upon us, The Fool's health care team is busy making sure investors know what to expect from their favorite companies this quarter, while also maintaining a focus on the long term.

In this segment, health care bureau chief Brenton Flynn tells us about Cubist , which will be reporting on Wednesday after the close of trading. While we've heard what the company's top line is going to look like already, Brenton walks through bottom-line expectations, as well as some of the longer-term topics that investors should watch out for.

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