TEVA(US:TEVA)2025-11-05 14:00Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Teva reported Q3 2025 revenue of approximately $4.5 billion, representing a 3% increase compared to Q3 2024 [4][28] - Adjusted EBITDA increased by 6%, and non-GAAP EPS rose by 14% year over year [4][30] - Free cash flow for Q3 was $515 million, down from $922 million in Q3 2024, primarily due to timing of sales and higher legal settlement payments [30] - Net debt to EBITDA ratio improved to below three times for the first time since 2016, with expectations to reach around 2.8 by the end of the year [4][18] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Innovative products generated over $800 million in revenue for the quarter, growing 33% year on year [5] - Austedo revenue reached $618 million, up 38% year over year [5][7] - UZEDY revenues increased by 24% to $43 million, with TRx up 119% [9] - Ajovy grew 19% to $168 million [11] - Global generics revenues increased by 2%, while TAPI declined by 4% due to seasonal volatility [6][14] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - US generics business grew by 7% in Q3, driven by strong performance in biosimilars and several launches [14] - European generics declined by 5% due to tough comparisons from the previous year [14] - International markets grew at 3%, or 12% on a two-year CAGR [14] Company Strategy and Development Direction - Teva's strategy focuses on four pillars: delivering growth engines, stepping up innovation, sustaining generics, and focusing the business [3] - The company aims for mid-single-digit growth by 2027, with a target of $2.5 billion in revenue for Austedo by that year [6][27] - Teva is on track to achieve approximately $700 million in net savings by 2027 through transformation programs [31][27] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in achieving 2025 growth targets of 3%-4% and reiterated the 2027 revenue targets [18][27] - The company highlighted the significant unmet need in treating tardive dyskinesia, which supports the growth potential for Austedo [42] - Management remains optimistic about the innovative pipeline and the potential for future growth drivers [13][39] Other Important Information - Teva is initiating a renewed sale process for TAPI after previous discussions did not align with long-term priorities [32] - The company is focused on maintaining a disciplined capital allocation approach while reducing debt and investing in growth [37] Q&A Session Summary Question: Insights on Austedo and IRA negotiations - Management confirmed that the negotiated price for Austedo was in line with internal expectations, supporting confidence in achieving $2.5 billion in revenue [41][42] Question: Pricing structure of Austedo XR and access implications - Management emphasized that Austedo's growth is driven by addressing an underserved market and maintaining access while managing pricing effectively [44][46] Question: OpEx expectations for 2026 - Management indicated that the majority of cost savings from the transformation program will impact OpEx, maintaining a range of 27%-28% [47][49] Question: EU generics market dynamics - Management noted that the EU generics business is expected to grow at a 2% CAGR, with future growth driven by biosimilars [50][52] Question: TAPI divestment process - Management explained that TAPI is considered strategic for sourcing API, leading to the decision to restart the sales process [54][55]