Shares of pharmaceutical giant Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) climbed 3.3% in early trading on Monday, March 23, 2026, after the company issued a surprisingly robust financial outlook for the fiscal year. Investors rallied behind the company’s projection of significant revenue growth and resilient earnings, signaling a renewed confidence
In a landmark decision for the dermatology sector, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has officially approved ICOTYDE™ (icotrokinra), a first-of-its-kind oral peptide for the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. Developed through a high-stakes collaboration between Protagonist Therapeutics (Nasdaq: PTGX) and Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ), the approval marks
The pharmaceutical giant AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) experienced a sharp decline on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, as its stock price tumbled to its lowest level since mid-2025. Shares of the Illinois-based company fell nearly 4% during the session, trading in the range of $211 to $219, a stark contrast to the
As the first quarter of 2026 draws to a close, the S&P 500 is witnessing one of the most dramatic sector performance splits in recent financial history. According to consensus estimates as of March 17, 2026, the Finance sector is projected to report a staggering 19% year-over-year earnings growth,
Amidst a backdrop of mounting geopolitical tensions and sharp swings in the broader indices, pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co. (NYSE: MRK) officially trades ex-dividend today, March 16, 2026. Investors who held the stock prior to today’s session are now locked in to receive a quarterly payout of $0.85 per
The S&P 500 (^GSPC) is often seen as a benchmark for strong businesses, but that doesn’t mean every stock is worth owning. Some companies face significant ch...
In a watershed moment for the biotechnology sector, BioNTech SE (NASDAQ: BNTX) has reported its full-year 2025 financial results, signaling the definitive end of the COVID-19 vaccine gold rush and the beginning of a high-stakes pivot toward oncology. The German biotech pioneer recorded a net loss of €1.1 billion
As the Q4 earnings season comes to a close, it’s time to take stock of this quarter’s best and worst performers in the branded pharmaceuticals industry, including Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) and its peers.
In a move that solidifies a new standard of care for a high-risk patient population, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted full approval to Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) for its BRAFTOVI (encorafenib) combination as a first-line treatment for metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) harboring the BRAF V600E
In a definitive move to dominate the next frontier of immunology and oncology, Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) announced on February 9, 2026, its acquisition of Orna Therapeutics for a total transaction value of up to $2.4 billion. The deal centers on Orna’s proprietary circular RNA (oRNA)
Over the past six months, Bristol-Myers Squibb has been a great trade, beating the S&P 500 by 22.8%. Its stock price has climbed to $61.33, representing a healthy 30.1% increase. This was partly due to its solid quarterly results, and the run-up might have investors contemplating their next move.
In a landmark decision for the cardiovascular treatment landscape, the European Commission (EC) officially granted marketing authorization to Cytokinetics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CYTK) on February 17, 2026, for its innovative cardiac drug, MYQORZO (aficamten). The approval clears the way for the treatment of adult patients suffering from symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
