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pharmaceuticals: Archive

Kinjel Shah

Johnson & Johnson vs. AbbVie: A Growth Showdown Amid Patent Cliffs

JNJ's diversified model, $32B R&D push and 48% stock surge in a year raise the stakes in its battle with ABBV for healthcare dominance.

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Bryan Hayes

Bull of the Day: Cardinal Health (CAH)

This company serves nearly 90% of US hospitals and delivers more than 43,000 pharmaceutical shipments daily.

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Ekta Bagri

Merck vs. Bristol Myers: Which Pharma Stock Is a Better Pick in 2026?

BMY edges past MRK as generic headwinds bite, but new drug launches, cost cuts and a stronger 2026 outlook tilt the investment case in its favor.

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Ekta Bagri

Genomics Stocks That Deserve a Place in Your Portfolio in 2026

Genomics and synthetic biology are reshaping healthcare, as rapid DNA sequencing advances power personalized medicine and strong market growth.

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Kinjel Shah

AstraZeneca vs. Pfizer: Which Pharma Giant Has the Edge in 2026?

AZN's stronger growth outlook and 2030 revenue target may outshine PFE's yield and cheaper valuation.

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Zacks Equity Research

Insmed Lags on Q4 Earnings, Stock Gains on 2026 Brinsupri Sales View

INSM shares jump 7% as Brinsupri sales surge and 2026 outlook calls for at least $1B, despite a wider Q4 loss and rising expenses.

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Zacks Equity Research

Madrigal Q4 Earnings Miss, MASH Drug Sales Drive Top Line, Stock Down

MDGL swings to a wider Q4 loss as expenses surge, but Rezdiffra sales top estimates and fuel revenue growth. The stock slides 11% in response to the mixed nature of the results.

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Sundeep Ganoria

Will Immunology Drugs Continue to Drive AbbVie's Top Line in 2026?

ABBV's Skyrizi and Rinvoq drove more than 40% growth in 2025. Can these immunology blockbusters power double-digit gains again in 2026?

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Zacks Equity Research

BHC Stock Down on Q4 Earnings Miss, Salix Drives Revenue Growth

Bausch stock slips as Q4 EPS misses despite 9% revenue growth, strong Salix and Bausch + Lomb gains, and an upbeat 2026 sales outlook.

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Zacks Equity Research

Moderna Stock Jumps After FDA Reverses Course on Flu Shot

MRNA stock rises 6% as the FDA agrees to review its flu vaccine filing after a surprise reversal, with a decision expected by Aug. 5, 2026.

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