UBS maintains a 'buy' rating on AstraZeneca ahead of its Q2 results due on July 27, expecting solid performance but no increase in full-year guidance. The bank forecasts 2026 revenue of $63.3 billion and core earnings per share of $9.48, with a margin expansion to 33.6%. Despite recent trial setbacks, UBS remains confident in AstraZeneca's $80 billion revenue target for 2030, citing promising late-stage trials in 2027. Near-term risks remain around lung and breast cancer trial results expected later this year.
HSBC downgraded AstraZeneca from 'buy' to 'hold' following the failure of its Wainua phase III trial for a heart disease treatment, which missed its primary endpoint. This trial was a major part of HSBC's positive outlook, and its failure has led to ...
AstraZeneca PLC shares fell over 6% following the failure of Wainua (eplontersen) in its Phase 3 ATTR-CM trial, which represents a significant lost revenue opportunity. Ionis Pharmaceuticals, which developed eplontersen and stands to earn royalties, ...
The FTSE 100 fell due to AstraZeneca's 8% drop after a failed clinical trial for a heart disease drug, impacting its market value by £20 billion. Meanwhile, Computacenter surged over 13% following a strong trading update, and US semiconductor stocks ...
AstraZeneca's drug Wainua failed a key trial, causing its shares to fall 9%, the largest drop in the FTSE 100 that day. Jefferies notes the impact on the stock price exceeds the drug's actual valuation contribution, which is about 2% of net present v...
AstraZeneca and Ionis Pharmaceuticals saw their shares drop after their jointly developed heart disease drug, Wainua, failed a late-stage trial. The drug, designed as a monthly gene silencer injection, did not show a statistically significant benefit...
