Key Takeaways TEVA's new drugs Austedo, Ajovy, and Uzedy are driving strong branded sales growth across markets. TEVA plans to double biosimilar sales by 2027, with multiple U.S. and EU launches lined up. Cost cuts, pipeline progress, and debt reduction have lifted investor sentiment.Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited’s (TEVA) shares have risen 21.6% in three months.  Over the past few quarters, Teva has successfully launched several biosimilars and other high-value, complex generics, with many more i ...

Core Viewpoint - Teva Pharmaceutical Industries reported mixed first-quarter 2025 results, beating earnings estimates but missing revenue expectations, with adjusted earnings of 52 cents per share and revenues of $3.89 billion [1][16]. Financial Performance - Adjusted earnings increased by 8% year over year, driven by higher operating profits [1]. - Total revenues rose 2% year over year on a reported basis and 5% on a constant currency basis [1]. - U.S. segment sales reached $1.91 billion, an 11% increase year over year, surpassing estimates [2]. Product Performance - Revenues from generic products in the U.S. rose 5% to $849 million, primarily due to the launch of Simlandi, a generic version of Humira [3][4]. - Sales of Austedo, a Huntington's disease drug, increased by 40% year over year to $396 million, exceeding estimates [6]. - Ajovy sales grew 18% year over year to $53 million, while Uzedy generated $39 million in sales [7]. Regional Performance - Europe segment revenues declined 6% year over year to $1.19 billion, missing estimates [9][10]. - International Markets segment sales decreased 2% year over year to $582 million, also missing estimates [11]. Guidance and Future Outlook - Teva expects total revenues for 2025 to be between $16.8 billion and $17.2 billion, slightly lowering the upper end of the previous guidance [13]. - Adjusted EPS guidance for 2025 was raised to a range of $2.45-$2.65 per share [13]. - The company anticipates $700 million in cost savings by 2027, with an adjusted operating margin target of 30% [15]. Market Reaction - Following the earnings release, Teva's stock rose over 9%, despite a year-to-date decline of 20.1% compared to the industry decline of 17.6% [19].

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. TEVA and Alvotech’s ALVO Selarsdi (ustekinumab-aekn) injection as interchangeable with the reference biologic Johnson & Johnson’s JNJ Stelara (ustekinumab).As of April 30, 2025, Selarsdi is available and interchangeable in all presentations matching the reference product, including the treatment of adults and pediatric psoriatic arthritis and plaque psoriasis, as well as Crohn’s disease, and ulcerative colitis.Also ...