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Sep 5, 2017
Gilead Sciences Finally Takes Out A Promising Biotech
Image Source: Gilead. We are pleased to see that Gilead Sciences has decided to put its vast cash hoard to use by acquiring a cutting-edge technology that will further its clinical pipeline.
Jul 31, 2017
Amgen’s Pipeline Continues to Disappoint
Image Source: Amgen. The ability to generate commercially-viable products via the clinical pipeline is crucial to grow profits and offset revenue declines from the loss of patent protection. We remain unimpressed with the progress shown thus far by biotech stalwart Amgen. Let’s review the clinical pipeline along with a consideration of the recently-released earnings report.
Jul 12, 2017
Analyzing the S&P SPDR Biotech ETF
Source: S&P SPDR Biotech ETF (XBI). ETFs are rapidly becoming the preferred investment vehicle to gain broad exposure to a particular sector. The biotech industry is no different with two distinct ETFs dominating the niche. The article discusses the unique characteristics of the SPDR Biotech ETF to determine the merits of the idea.
Jun 30, 2017
The Biosimilar Revolution Remains Stymied
Image Source: Express ScriptsWe remain intrigued by the potential of the upcoming wave of biosimilar versions of well-established specialty drugs. Even though we have been disappointed by recent FDA decisions, we feel it is inevitable biosimilars will enter the market. Let’s update readers on our thoughts.
Jun 29, 2017
Novartis Is Building a Significant Cardiovascular Franchise
Image shown: The performance of Novartis since the beginning of 2014.One of the more interest times to consider speculating in the biotech/pharmaceutical space is in advance of the identification of the full potential of the clinical pipeline. Once investors recognize the full “value” of an entity’s pipeline, they often bid the company’s equity price higher well in advance of what traditional near-term fundamental metrics might indicate. The results recently released by Novartis have significantly solidified its clinical pipeline, in our view. Let’s take a look.
May 24, 2017
Pipeline Woes Continue to Plague Amgen
Image Source: kibbles_bits. The commercial viability of a biotech outfit’s pipeline can often determine the future path of the share price. Irrespective of the past performance, if a company cannot innovate, it will witness its competitive position erode, leading to an inevitable decline in revenue. The latest setback from the clinical labs continues to support a bearish stance on Amgen.
May 17, 2017
Coherus Biosciences Begins the Process of Bringing a Humira Biosimilar to Market
Image Source: Drugs.com. The duration and validity of patents that back the intellectual property of drugs in the pharma/biotech industry underpin the group’s revenue stream. Once patent protection is lost, however, revenue from products typically nosedives as multi-source products come to market, undercutting their original price. The patent estate, in essence, bestows monopoly-like pricing power to Big Pharma. Once lost though, it becomes tough to replace. Let’s provide a quick update on the breaking Coherus Biosciences patent win.
Apr 17, 2017
Which Mid-Stage Biotech Can Grow Into the Next Large Cap Biotech Behemoth?
Image Source: Steven Depolo. The biotech field is on the cutting edge of scientific research. The production of new therapies often positively affects the share price of these innovative companies as long-term revenue and earnings expectations become embedded in the stock price. Let’s take a look at several mid-stage biotechs that may grow into dominant players.
Mar 31, 2017
Sanofi: The First Victim in the Great Insulin Price War
The steady growth expected from Diabetes products has come to an abrupt halt. Is Sanofi adequately prepared to replace the revenue loss of its top-selling product?
Mar 30, 2017
Analyzing Amgen's Sudden Fall
Amgen’s share price has run up in anticipation of positive results from its key pipeline product Repatha. Now that the results are out, doubt has crept in concerning the overall viability of the product. Let’s examine.



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