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BioNTech Sees Higher 2025 Sales Driven By Bristol Myers Partnership
Benzinga· 2025-11-03 15:29
BioNTech SE (NASDAQ:BNTX) reported a third-quarter per-share loss of 14 cents (12 cents in euros) on Monday, a turnaround from earnings of 81 cents reported a year ago, missing the consensus earnings of 75 cents per share.BNTX shares are consolidating after recent moves. See what the experts say hereThe COVID-19 vaccine maker reported sales of $1.78 billion (1.52 billion euros), compared to 1.24 billion euros a year ago, beating the consensus of $1.19 billion.The increase was primarily driven by revenues re ...
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Pfizer has filed a second lawsuit against Metsera and Novo Nordisk, alleging the weight-loss drug developers’ recent merger agreement would violate federal antitrust laws https://t.co/dGR0s5bNaV ...
Scilex Holding Company Announces the Sponsorship of Dream Bowl 2026 and Set a Record Date of November 14, 2025 for Its Shareholders to Receive Dream Bowl 2026 Meme Coin Distributed by DataVault AI
Globenewswire· 2025-11-03 14:53
Core Insights - Scilex Holding Company is sponsoring the Dream Bowl 2026 and will distribute a unique digital collectible, the Dream Bowl 2026 Meme Coin, to its shareholders [1][2] - Shareholders as of November 14, 2025, will receive one meme coin for each common share held, with airdrops occurring on or after November 25, 2025 [2] - The Dream Bowl event will take place on January 11, 2026, at AT&T Stadium in Dallas, Texas, featuring elite athletes and e-sports competitions [3] Company Overview - Scilex is focused on acquiring, developing, and commercializing non-opioid pain management products for acute and chronic pain, as well as neurodegenerative and cardiometabolic diseases [1][4] - The company has commercial products including ZTlido® for neuropathic pain, ELYXYB® for acute migraine treatment, and Gloperba® for gout flare prophylaxis [4][5] - Scilex is developing three product candidates: SP-102 for lumbosacral radicular pain, SP-103 for acute pain, and SP-104 for fibromyalgia [5][6] Datavault AI Partnership - Datavault AI is involved in the distribution of the meme coin and offers a cloud-based platform for data experiences and monetization [7] - The partnership aims to enhance the recognition of ownership and provide utility through ticketing and event insights for the Dream Bowl [2][3]
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Bloomberg· 2025-11-03 14:36
Pfizer accused Novo Nordisk of trying to stifle competition in the weight-loss market by attempting to acquire obesity startup Metsera, the second lawsuit in four days as Pfizer tries to retain its grip on a deal that Novo upended last week https://t.co/34n1OHzA9r ...
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals(BCRX) - 2025 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-11-03 14:30
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total ORLADEYO revenue was $159.1 million, representing a 37% year-over-year growth, with $141.6 million (89%) coming from the US [19][20] - Non-GAAP operating profit for Q3 2025 was $51.7 million, an increase of 107% year-over-year [20] - Non-GAAP net income for the quarter was $35.6 million, resulting in non-GAAP EPS of $0.17 per share [20] - The company finished the quarter with $269 million in cash, with a pro forma cash balance of approximately $294 million and zero term debt [21] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - ORLADEYO continues to show strong growth, with new prescriptions exceeding the total from the same quarter last year [9][10] - The company raised its ORLADEYO revenue guidance to between $590 million and $600 million for the year [7] - The paid patient rate for ORLADEYO was 82%, consistent with typical second-half patterns [9] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company added 64 new prescribers in the US, exceeding the average of the past eight quarters [9] - The market simulation predicts $1 billion in peak revenue for BioCryst in 2029, despite the sale of the European business [10] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company plans to spin out or partner the DME program to focus on rare diseases [5] - The acquisition of Astria Therapeutics is expected to strengthen the company's presence in HAE and solidify a double-digit growth trajectory for its portfolio [18] - The company aims to leverage its expertise in HAE with the addition of Nevenobart, anticipating double-digit revenue growth well into the 2030s [10] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in maintaining patient retention rates despite new competition, citing strong control and satisfaction among patients [27][28] - The company expects to remain profitable on a non-GAAP basis and cash flow positive during the development period of Nevenobart [23] Other Important Information - The company successfully closed the sale of its European business, which allowed for the repayment of Pharmakon debt and improved financial positioning [18] - The company is exploring various capital allocation opportunities to generate value for stockholders [21] Q&A Session Summary Question: What contributed to the 37% year-over-year revenue growth? - The growth was driven by steady volume growth and an improvement in paid rates, particularly in the Medicare segment [26][27] Question: What factors are driving new prescriber numbers? - Physicians are becoming more comfortable with ORLADEYO's long-term evidence and real-world effectiveness [33][34] Question: How does the company view the impact of new entrants in the market? - While some patients may switch to injectables, the company does not expect a significant change in new patient prescribing patterns or overall retention rates [42] Question: What is the strategy for pediatric ORLADEYO approval? - The company is already targeting physicians who treat pediatric patients and is prepared for a launch shortly after approval [43] Question: What is the status of the Netherton syndrome program? - Enrollment is slightly delayed, but the company is optimistic about the ongoing studies and the potential for higher dosing [51][52]
Pfizer Files Antitrust Suit to Block Novo Nordisk Acquisition of Metsera
WSJ· 2025-11-03 14:19
Lawsuit says the proposed merger of the weight-loss drugmakers could kill off a smaller competitor. ...
Kura Oncology and Kyowa Kirin Announce Presentations of Ziftomenib Ven/Aza Combination Data in Frontline and Relapsed/Refractory NPM1-m or KMT2A-r Acute Myeloid Leukemia at 2025 ASH Annual Meeting
Globenewswire· 2025-11-03 14:14
– Data to be featured in two oral presentations on December 8, 2025 – – Broad development program assesses ziftomenib across diverse AML segments and treatment paradigms to inform appropriate use – SAN DIEGO and TOKYO, Nov. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kura Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: KURA, “Kura”) and Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. (TSE: 4151, “Kyowa Kirin”) today announced that results from the KOMET-007 combination trial of ziftomenib, a once-daily, oral investigational menin inhibitor, will be featured in two oral p ...
Terns Announces Abstract with Positive Clinical Data for TERN-701 in Relapsed/Refractory CML Selected for Oral Presentation at 67th ASH Annual Meeting
Globenewswire· 2025-11-03 14:05
Unprecedented Phase 1 CML efficacy data with 64% MMR achievement by 24 weeks in a refractory patient population Encouraging safety and tolerability profile at all doses evaluated Company to host investor update call on December 8th at 4:30pm ET FOSTER CITY, Calif., Nov. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Terns Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Terns or the Company) (Nasdaq: TERN), a clinical stage oncology company, today announced that data from the ongoing CARDINAL trial of TERN-701, a novel investigational allosteric BCR: ...
TuHURA Biosciences Discovery Research on Targeting the Delta Opioid Receptor (DOR) to Reprogram Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells (MDSCs) Selected for Oral Presentation at the 67th ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition
Prnewswire· 2025-11-03 14:01
Accessibility StatementSkip Navigation Oral presentation highlights the first time it's been demonstrated that the DOR is expressed on tumor-associated MDSCs, and that DOR inhibition reprograms multiple mechanisms of MDSC- induced immunosuppression representing a new target in overcoming acquired resistance to cancer immunotherapy The first demonstration that DOR is expressed on Tumor-Associated Macrophages (TAMs), with DOR inhibition modulating their immunosuppressive capabilities Presentation from The Mof ...
Aptose Tuspetinib Clinical Data from Ongoing TUSCANY Trial in Newly Diagnosed AML Selected for Presentation at the 2025 ASH Annual Meeting
Globenewswire· 2025-11-03 14:00
Abstract available on ASH websiteSAN DIEGO and TORONTO, Nov. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aptose Biosciences Inc. (“Aptose” or the “Company”) (TSX: APS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company developing a tuspetinib (TUS) based triple drug frontline therapy to treat patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML), today announced that an abstract from its TUSCANY study of tuspetinib with standard of care venetoclax and azacitidine in patients with newly diagnosed AML has been selected for p ...