Though there is uncertainty about Biogen's sales and profits improving significantly, investors can hold the stock given the potential of its new drugs.
Jefferies downgraded Biogen Inc BIIB, citing the company's tough setup.
Biogen Inc. (NASDAQ:BIIB ) 7th Annual Evercore ISI HealthCONx Healthcare Conference Call December 3, 2024 9:10 AM ET Company Participants Alisha Alaimo - President and Head of North America Michael McDonnell - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Umer Raffat - Evercore ISI Umer Raffat Okay, thank you guys for joining us. Pleasure to have Biogen Management.
Biogen expects growth of its keenly watched Alzheimer's disease drug, Leqembi, to see a "linear trend" in the United States in the near term, a company executive said at a healthcare conference on Tuesday.
On Tuesday, UCB SA UCBJY UCBJF and Biogen Inc. BIIB presented detailed results from the Phase 3 PHOENYCS GO study evaluating dapirolizumab pegol (DZP) for systemic lupus erythematosus.
Needham downgraded Biogen Inc BIIB, citing limited catalysts for the company over the next year.
The CHMP renders a positive opinion recommending approval for BIIB and Eisai's Leqembi for treating early Alzheimer's disease.
Biogen's stock rose 1% Thursday, after Europe's pharmaceutical regulator issued a positive opinion on the Alzheimer's disease drug that the company developed with Japanese partner Eisai — reversing an earlier decision not to approve the drug.
Citi analyst Geoff Meacham initiated coverage of Biogen with a Neutral rating and $190 price target. The company's strategy to offset core franchise erosion has been to develop assets with significant unmet need in very difficult indications, the analyst tells investors in a research note. The firm says Biogen's pipeline still looks to have higher clinical risk overall versus the company's big biotech peers, "but this also conveys significant option value."
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