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Sundeep Ganoria

Has AbbVie Successfully Navigated Top-line Growth Post Humira LOE?

ABBV eyes a 2025 rebound as Skyrizi and Rinvoq drive growth beyond Humira, with oncology and neuroscience adding momentum.

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LLY Gets EU Approval for Alzheimer's Drug & FDA Nod to Cancer Therapy

Eli Lilly secures EU approval for Alzheimer's drug Kisunla and gains FDA nod to breast cancer therapy Inluriyo.

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CDTX Stock Soars 218% YTD on Positive Updates From Influenza Program

Cidara Therapeutics' shares surge 218% this year after its flu candidate CD388 hits key mid-stage study goals and advances into pivotal testing.

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Ekta Bagri

MRK vs. BMY: Which Pharma Stock Is the Smarter Pick Now?

Merck and Bristol Myers face diverging growth paths, with Keytruda driving MRK's momentum and BMY navigating generic headwinds.

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Aparajita Dutta

Trump Slams 100% Tariff on Imported Drugs: Pharma ETFs Take a Hit

Trump's 100% tariff on imported drugs jolts markets, slamming pharma giants and dragging ETFs like XPH, FTXH, IHE, and PPH lower.

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Best Value Stock to Buy for September 26th

BAYRY, CARS and MRX made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on September 26, 2025.

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Shaun Pruitt

Don't Overlook These 2 Highly Ranked Medical Stocks: COLL, MASI

Two medical sector stocks are standing out among the recent additions to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) list in Collegium Pharmaceutical (COLL) and Masimo Corporation (MASI).

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Ekta Bagri

Will BDTX's EGFR Inhibitor Bring a Paradigm Shift in NSCLC Treatment?

Black Diamond's silevertinib aims to challenge Tagrisso, offering broad EGFR mutation coverage, as key trial results are expected in late 2025.

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Kinjel Shah

AstraZeneca Stock Rises 15% YTD: Should You Buy, Sell or Hold?

AstraZeneca stock is up 15% so far in 2025 as blockbuster drugs and a robust oncology portfolio fuel growth despite looming headwinds.

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AZN, Daiichi's Enhertu sBLA Gets FDA Priority Review for Breast Cancer

AstraZeneca and Daiichi's Enhertu wins FDA priority review in breast cancer, backed by phase III data showing a 44% lower progression risk.

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QURE Stock Skyrockets on Meeting Goals in Huntington's Disease Study

uniQure N.V. shares surge nearly 248% after its gene therapy candidate, AMT-130, met key goals in a pivotal Huntington's disease study.

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ACAD Stock Down 10% Following Phase III Hyperphagia Study Failure

Acadia Pharmaceuticals stock tumbles 10% after its phase III hyperphagia study failure, but growth remains driven by Nuplazid, Daybue and a robust pipeline.

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HRMY Stock Down as Fragile X Syndrome Study Fails to Meet Goal

Harmony Biosciences' shares plunge after ZYN002 failed in Fragile X, but Wakix sales and new epilepsy assets keep its pipeline moving forward.

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Sundeep Ganoria

Can Viking Therapeutics Hold Its Edge as Obesity Rivalry Heats Up?

VKTX faces rising pressure in the obesity drug race as Pfizer re-enters with a $4.9B Metsera deal and rivals scale up.

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Kinjel Shah

LLY vs. NVO: Which Obesity Drug Stock Is the Better Buy Now?

Eli Lilly's diversified pipeline, rapid tirzepatide growth and rising estimates give it the edge over Novo Nordisk in the obesity drug battle.

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REPL Stock Plunges 54% in 3 Months After FDA Rejects Skin Cancer Drug

Replimune stock dives 54% over three months after the FDA rejects its RP1/Opdivo melanoma drug filing, delaying its first potential product launch.

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Gilead Sciences Surges 26.5% YTD: Buy, Sell or Hold the Stock?

Gilead surges 26.5% YTD in 2025 as HIV franchise gains momentum with Yeztugo approval, offsetting cell therapy pressures.

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BMY Reports Positive Data From a Late-Stage Multiple Myeloma Study

Bristol Myers reports positive phase III results for iberdomide in multiple myeloma, advancing its CELMoD pipeline and portfolio expansion.

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Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy Pfizer (PFE) or Metsera (MTSR) Stock?

Making a major move in the obesity drug market, Pfizer (PFE) announced on Monday that it plans to acquire biotechnology firm Metsera (MTSR).

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Mark Vickery

Top Analyst Reports for Apple, Eli Lilly & Chevron

Apple grows Services with over 1B subscribers, while Eli Lilly and Chevron face mixed industry and market dynamics.

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IONS' Rare Neurological Disease Drug Meets Late-Stage Study Goal

Ionis' zilganersen hits its phase III goal in Alexander disease, paving the way for a potential FDA filing in early 2026.

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Kinjel Shah

Can PFE Successfully Return to the Obesity Space With Metsera Buyout?

Pfizer strikes a $4.9B deal for Metsera, adding obesity drug candidates to its pipeline after scrapping danuglipron.

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Ahan Chakraborty

CRMD vs. MIRM: Which Specialized Biotech Stock is the Better Pick?

CorMedix and Mirum Pharmaceuticals are advancing niche therapies with strong launches, rising sales and strategic acquisitions shaping their growth.

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Ekta Bagri

BDTX vs. Cullinan Therapeutic: Which EGFR Challenger Is the Better Buy?

BDTX and Cullinan advance next-gen EGFR inhibitors, but silevertinib's potential and valuation tilt momentum toward BDTX.

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Ekta Bagri

5 Biotech Stocks Worth Adding to Your Portfolio Now

New drug approvals and encouraging pipeline progress should maintain momentum in the Zacks Biomedical and Genetics industry despite the uncertain macroeconomic environment. A strong portfolio and solid pipeline progress position HALO, AKRO, KSNA, ANIP and TWST in this volatile sector

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