AltaybIntroduction I imagine the dream of every Formula 1 driver is to win a Championship, the dream of every football player is to win the Super Bowl, and the dream of every politician to eventually call the Oval Office their workplace. Healthcare/biotech investors probably dream of their companies launching a product that is as successful as the latest weight loss drugs from Eli Lilly (LLY) and Novo Nordisk (NVO), whose shares have gained 611% and 471% over the past five years alone, respectively. Dat ...

There's probably a big enough pie here for everyone to get a slice.Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk are, so far, the kings of the weight-loss gold rush. Thanks to their medicines, Zepbound and Wegovy, billions in new revenue inflows are assured in the near term.But those two juggernauts aren't the only competitors looking to get a slice of the action -- they're just the first. Three aspiring contenders are raring to go, and they might even be able to claim the crown one day. Let's take a look at each to see if an ...

The Amgen of 2027 could be much be larger than some investors expect.If you're looking for an investment in the pharmaceutical sector and you don't already own shares of Amgen (AMGN -1.85%), it might be worth considering a purchase. The company's development of highly technological cancer therapies is almost certain to expand over time, and its pipeline is packed with candidates for next-generation medicines. Many of those candidates will likely get their shot at approval by regulators.So let's see where Am ...

Data From Newly FDA-Approved IMDELLTRA™ (tarlatamab-dlle) Further Reinforce Leadership in Bispecific T-Cell EngagersOverall Survival Data from Phase 3 LUMAKRAS® (sotorasib) Plus Vectibix® (panitumumab) in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Accepted as Late-Breaking Oral PresentationTHOUSAND OAKS, Calif., May 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced the presentation of new data from its broad oncology portfolio at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2024 Annual Meeting, taking plac ...

The gold rush for obesity medications just got a bit more intense.With some promising clinical trial results in hand and more that could be on the way relatively soon, Amgen's (AMGN -0.21%) latest attempt to develop a therapy for obesity is looking like it could be a contender for the crown that's currently jointly held by the likes of Eli Lilly (LLY -0.13%) and Novo Nordisk (NVO 0.35%). Though it won't be competing with those two heavyweights directly until it finishes the clinical trials process, which co ...

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Amgen, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN) ATS and the Approval of IMDELLTRA Conference Call May 20, 2024 4:00 PM ET Company Participants Justin Claeys - Vice President of Investor Relations Murdo Gordon - Executive Vice President, Global Commercial Operations James Bradner - Executive Vice President, Research and Development Jean-Charles Soria - Senior Vice President, Global Development Oncology Susan Sweeney - Senior Vice President, Global Marketing, Access Capabilities Primal Kaur - Vice President, Global Development, In ...

Amgen, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN) ATS and the Approval of IMDELLTRA Conference Call May 20, 2024 4:00 PM ET Company Participants Justin Claeys - Vice President of Investor Relations Murdo Gordon - Executive Vice President, Global Commercial Operations James Bradner - Executive Vice President, Research and Development Jean-Charles Soria - Senior Vice President, Global Development Oncology Susan Sweeney - Senior Vice President, Global Marketing, Access Capabilities Primal Kaur - Vice President, Global Development, In ...

Fundamentally, one of the biggest advantages of biotech stocks to buy centers on the underlying prioritization. While the media focuses on attaining wealth, that doesn’t mean much if you don’t have health. Therefore, this compelling subcategory of the broader healthcare market deserves attention.In addition, while the market has been robust – with the Dow Jones Industrial Average breaching the 40,000-point level – many concerns exist. Inflation remains elevated as are borrowing costs. Delinquency rates are ...

Eli Lilly's biggest growth drivers today are its weight loss drugs.Eli Lilly (LLY -0.14%) sells a broad portfolio of products, but two in particular have helped revenue growth explode in recent times. I'm talking about Lilly drugs that doctors prescribe for weight loss: Mounjaro and Zepbound. They're both based on the same molecule, but regulators approved the product for type 2 diabetes under the name Mounjaro and specifically for weight management under the name Zepbound.The company won approval for Mounj ...