UCB reported a decent set of H1 results, with sales and profitability beating expectations. While the Neurology portfolio posted a mixed showing due to patent expiry for Vimpat, it was offset by the recovering Cimzia-driven Immunology. However, given the significant future uncertainties, pressure on profitability, timing of Bimzelx’s US launch and pipeline execution, the markets remain jittery. Nevertheless, given UCB’s dominant position in its target markets and Bimzelx’s industry-leading effic ....
02 Aug 2022
Decent H1 overshadowed by future uncertainties
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Decent H1 overshadowed by future uncertainties
- Published:
02 Aug 2022 -
Author:
Amandeep Goyal -
Pages:
4
UCB reported a decent set of H1 results, with sales and profitability beating expectations. While the Neurology portfolio posted a mixed showing due to patent expiry for Vimpat, it was offset by the recovering Cimzia-driven Immunology. However, given the significant future uncertainties, pressure on profitability, timing of Bimzelx’s US launch and pipeline execution, the markets remain jittery. Nevertheless, given UCB’s dominant position in its target markets and Bimzelx’s industry-leading effic ....