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Valuing One-Drug Wonders With only one drug on the market, these pharmas lack positive earnings. |
The Motley Fool
April 21, 2011
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Tysabri Means Everything to Biogen and Elan ... for Now It's rare to find a drug that affects two companies as much as Tysabri does Biogen Idec and Elan. |
The Motley Fool
July 29, 2009
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Ignore These Companies at Your Peril You may not want to invest in them, but don't ignore them. |
The Motley Fool
March 17, 2008
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Drugmakers That Make Rivals Green with Envy A look at some drugmakers with cash to spend: Pfizer...Wyeth... Novartis... Amylin Pharmaceuticals... Elan...Vertex Pharmaceuticals... Exelixis... |
The Motley Fool
April 8, 2008
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Songs of the One-Drug Wonders Will these companies become big-name drugmakers or get lost in history? Let's take a quick look at: Abraxis Bioscience... Elan... Amylin Pharmaceuticals... Onyx Pharmaceuticals... |
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May 26, 2010
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Blockbuster Drugs Aimed at Busting MS Multiple sclerosis is a large market with more entrants coming. |
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February 24, 2010
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A Profitable One-Drug Wonder! It's kind of impressive that Onyx Pharmaceuticals has made a profit two years in a row: $0.03 per share in 2008, and a much healthier $0.27 per share last year. |
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Big Pharma's Takeover Wish List Which companies may be the next big pharma buyout candidates? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
January 21, 2011
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Trouble in Tysabri Land? Patient additions for a drug from Biogen Idec and Elan are slowing down. |
The Motley Fool
September 22, 2009
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Will Teva Be Forced to Take Its Own Medicine? Teva's biggest source of revenue and profit, the multiple sclerosis drug Copaxone, is facing a patent challenge. |
The Motley Fool
February 11, 2010
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Blockbuster in Hand, It's Time to Show a Profit Elan predicts an operating profit for the first time in nine years. |
The Motley Fool
August 1, 2008
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Elan Becomes a Bad News Buy Shares of Elan are now undervalued, thanks to a big price drop following bad new about their multiple sclerosis drug. |
The Motley Fool
May 9, 2011
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In Biotech, Two Platforms Are Better Than One Alkermes has swooped in and agreed to buy Elan Drug Technology for around $960 million. |
The Motley Fool
December 30, 2010
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2011 Drugmaker M&A Targets What Big Pharma M&A deals will 2011 hold? Most likely, more small deals, and perhaps Sanofi will finally offer a reasonable price for Genzyme. Let's take a look at some of the companies that might be walking down the aisle next year. |
The Motley Fool
July 27, 2010
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Branded? Generic? They're Both Doing Great! Teva Pharmaceuticals registers strong growth on both fronts. |
The Motley Fool
January 31, 2011
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Pharma Goes Back to School But will it produce more drugs? The pharmaceutical industry is headed back to school, with a number of large drugmakers announcing partnerships with universities. |
The Motley Fool
July 28, 2009
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All Growth, All the Time This generic-drug maker is no value play. |
The Motley Fool
February 9, 2011
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Once a Decade Isn't Enough, Elan Elan posts its first operating profit in 10 years. |
The Motley Fool
November 30, 2010
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A Witty Response to Pharma's R&D Dilemma According to GlaxoSmithKline CEO Andrew Witty, the pharmaceutical industry is a mess. That's the basic gist of his opinion piece in The Economist. |
The Motley Fool
June 30, 2010
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Which Midsized Biotech Is the Best Buy? Biogen Idec, Amgen, or Gilead? Which of these biotechs has the most potential for growth? |
BusinessWeek
February 2, 2004
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CV Investors: Take Heart Lately, CV Therapeutics is bouncing around on rumors of what the Food & Drug Administration might do about Ranexa, CV's angina treatment. One New York fund manager, who asked not to be identified, is buying shares because he expects a takeover bid. |
The Motley Fool
May 5, 2010
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Teva's Double-Edged Sword Nice quarter, but where will future growth come from? |
The Motley Fool
September 30, 2008
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Pharma, Cash, and You Pharma's been saving for a rainy day, and there's a thunderstorm outside. |
The Motley Fool
October 9, 2007
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Shire Slims Down, Slightly The U.K.-based pharmaceutical sells off some of its marketed drugs in order to focus more on its key ADHD franchises. |
The Motley Fool
May 12, 2009
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Another Reason to Hate Big Pharma's M&A As we get closer to Pfizer and Merck wrapping up their deals, it looks like a new group is voicing their displeasure: external partners. |
The Motley Fool
May 28, 2010
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Innovators Will Rule the Economic Crisis Roche's CEO says two areas of health care can prosper. I agree. |
The Motley Fool
November 24, 2009
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4 Platform Drugmakers to Invest In Elan ... Alkermes... Flamel Technologies... etc. |
The Motley Fool
August 10, 2010
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Elan's Alternative to Strategic Alternatives Sometimes doing nothing is the best option. |
The Motley Fool
April 13, 2010
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Teva Gets Less Generic The generic-drug maker makes a major push into branded-drug development. |
The Motley Fool
April 24, 2009
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Great Drugs Not Living Up to Their Potential How well a drug works is not the most important thing to consider when investing. Drugs that work don't always become blockbusters. |
The Motley Fool
January 29, 2010
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How to Make Billions of Dollars Without Really Trying Lackluster Alzheimer's drugs have been doing it for years. |
The Motley Fool
October 31, 2011
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5 One-Drug Wonders Going for No. 2 Here are five drugmakers hoping not to become one-hit wonders: Vertex... Onyx... Momenta... Elan... Dendreon... |
The Motley Fool
June 29, 2009
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Another Day, Another Rumored Suitor The rumors surrounding Elan's strategic review and its suitors just keep getting weirder. |
The Motley Fool
August 4, 2010
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How Eli Lilly Let a Billion-Dollar Molecule Slip Away, and Make a Fortune for Vertex The remains of Lilly's partnership with Vertex Pharmaceuticals. |
The Motley Fool
August 28, 2008
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Me-Too Drugs: Are They Worth It? These drugs have less risk, but also usually bring less of a reward to the companies that make them. |
The Motley Fool
April 21, 2011
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Who's Next? 5 Potential Biotech Takeover Targets Exelixis has reportedly hired Goldman Sachs to shop the development-stage drugmaker around to the highest bidder. With an asset like XL184, there should be someone interested. |
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2010
Brian Orelli |
Biogen Idec's Fight-Back Plan Novartis' Gilenya is coming, but Biogen has a backup plan. |
The Motley Fool
September 30, 2011
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When You Need More Than Just a Low-Margin Business Teva Pharmaceuticals, arguably the largest generic-drug maker, can use economies of scale more easily than smaller companies like Watson Pharmaceuticals or Par Pharmaceutical, but it's still pushing further into branded drugs. |
The Motley Fool
July 21, 2010
Brian Orelli |
Biogen Looks Good Now, but What About Tomorrow? Biogen Idec saw revenue increase 11% and adjusted earnings per share jump almost 75%, which is all well and good, but the longer-term prospects for the company aren't nearly as impressive. |
The Motley Fool
August 17, 2007
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The Perfect Pharma Acquisition The pharmaceutical industry has been busy consolidating in the past year. With so much buying and selling going on, here is speculation on what would constitute the perfect pharma acquisition. |
The Motley Fool
October 13, 2009
Dave Mock |
A Big Upgrade for Teva Pharmaceutical This bullish call comes from more than just one analyst. |
The Motley Fool
July 16, 2010
Brian Orelli |
A Positive Sign for Pharma Earnings Season Strong first-half results drove Novartis to increase its sales guidance for the year. |
The Motley Fool
December 31, 2010
Brian Orelli |
2010 FDA Approvals and a Look Ahead Recent history can help us handicap FDA decisions. |
The Motley Fool
March 30, 2009
Brian Orelli |
Change the Game? Change the Rules! There are ways for investors to get around Obama's plan to lower health care costs. Investing in drug companies in this time of "change" doesn't have to be scary. You've just got to find rule breaker-type drugmakers, because playing by the rules isn't going to cut it anymore. |
The Motley Fool
November 9, 2010
Brian Orelli |
Forget R&D; Buy Your Way Into Diagnostics Eli Lilly is expanding its diagnostics business by picking up privately held Avid Radiopharmaceuticals. |
The Motley Fool
July 7, 2010
Dave Mock |
A Big Upgrade for Novartis This bullish call comes from more than just one analyst. |
The Motley Fool
August 20, 2010
Brian Orelli |
This Billionaire Likes Biotech. Should You? It depends on how much you trust management. |
