Amgen beats on Q2 revenue, slightly raises guidance

Financial Performance - Amjen's adjusted EPS exceeded expectations at $62 per share, compared to the street's estimate of $529 [1] - Revenue surpassed estimates, reaching $918 billion, against an expected $894 billion [1] - The company is slightly increasing full-year revenue estimates to $35-36 billion, while the street expected $3537 billion [2] - Full-year adjusted EPS guidance is also increasing, but the midpoint is slightly lower than analysts' expectations [3] Product Performance & Market Dynamics - Osteoporosis drug Prolia's revenues met expectations, but it now faces biosimilar competition in the US [1] - Rare disease and cancer drugs showed some strength [2] - There was weakness in inflammation, excluding the drug Otesla [2] Future Outlook - The guidance includes the estimated impact of implemented tariffs but does not anticipate future pharma-specific tariffs or price adjustments [3] - Data from part two of the phase 2 obesity trial is expected in the fourth quarter [3][4]