The stock dipped 5% to Rs 1,031, extending its 6.8% decline in past four trading days on the BSE.
Biocon's results for the quarter ending March 2017 was muted due to longer timelines for product approvals in some emerging markets, discontinuance of some in-licensed products and impact of the fire at Syngene, its subsidiary.The research arm, Syngene, which contributed about 30 per cent to overall sales, saw a 14 per cent year-on-year decline in business in March quarter as a fire incident in December last year led to a temporary disruption. The small molecules and biologics business, contributing about half to revenues, also saw flat sales. Only branded formulations saw good growth of 25 per cent, but since it forms only 15 per cent of revenues, it was not enough to prevent overall sales from declining two per cent year-on-year to Rs 925 crore. Bloomberg consensus estimates had pegged revenues at Rs 1,061 crore.With lower sales, Ebitda at Rs 182 crore came significantly lower than estimates of Rs 253 crore. So did net profit, which at Rs 127 crore missed consensus estimates of Rs ..
Issues bonus shares in the ratio of 2:1
Biocon's stock zoomed 9.57 per cent to touch its one-year high of Rs 1,168 on BSE
The board will meet on April 27, to consider bonus issue shares
Delhi HC also allows them to use Trastuzumab data for breast, metastatic & gastric cancer therapy
The biologics segment was the main contributor to revenue and grew 61 per cent y-o-y
The company's businesses in Japan, emerging markets have been witnessing high growth
US nod to application for breast cancer drug is latest positive for the stock
The stock rallied nearly 5% to Rs 1,050 also its fresh record high on the BSE in early morning trade
FDA decision likely in September; drug is similar to branded Trastuzumab, which treats breast cancer
Of the top 10 employers, six are based in the US, two in Denmark and one in Switzerland.
Immense long-term potential; but caution sets in as potential regulatory hurdles loom
Expansion of our biologics footprint in emerging markets and licensing agreements boosted the revenue further, says Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
The stock up 4% to Rs 1,020 after the company posted 52% YoY jump in consolidated net profit at Rs 147 crore in Q2FY17.
There is little doubt about the strength of the company's biosimilar portfolio but upsides are a couple of years away
The division is focused on the chronic therapy areas such as diabetes, cancer and autoimmune conditions
Biocon's Branded Formulations (India) business is a biologics-led, speciality pharma business
The stock hit a fresh record high of Rs 910, up 5% on the BSE in early morning trade.
This is the partnership's second biosimilar submission that is accepted for review in Europe