AbbVie Inc. NYSE: ABBV is trading near an all-time high after the company announced a licensing agreement with Gubra, a Danish company. The agreement pertains to Gubra's experimental weight loss drug, which is in a Phase 1 trial.
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AbbVie Inc. entered the obesity market by in-licensing GUBamy, a long-acting amylin analog, a modest but important first step to challenge Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk. AbbVie's will pay $350 million upfront for GUBamy, with potential milestones up to $1.875 billion, and royalties on net sales. Amylin analogs like GUBamy offer promising weight loss effects (albeit not at the levels of leading incretin therapies), with potentially much better GI tolerability, lean mass preservation and cardiovascular safety.
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In the latest trading session, AbbVie (ABBV) closed at $213.59, marking a -1.42% move from the previous day.
AbbVie Inc. (NYSE:ABBV ) Leerink Partners Global Healthcare Conference March 11, 2025 8:40 AM ET Company Participants Jeff Stewart - Executive Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer Roopal Thakkar - EVP, Research & Development, Chief Scientific Officer Scott Reents - Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer Rob Michael - Chief Executive Officer Conference Call Participants David Risinger - Leerink Partners David Risinger All right. Good morning, everybody.
It's not too often that pharmaceutical drugs become household names, but that's happening with medicines in the weight loss market. Brands such as Wegovy and Zepbound -- the leading anti-obesity therapies -- are now well known and are generating billions of dollars in annual sales.