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Jefferies upgraded Bristol-Myers from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $70.00

BofA Securities resumed coverage of Bristol-Myers with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $63.00

Wolfe Research initiated coverage of Bristol-Myers with a rating of Peer Perform

Daiwa Securities upgraded Bristol-Myers from Neutral to Outperform

Leerink Partners upgraded Bristol-Myers from Market Perform to Outperform and set a new price target of $73.00

Citigroup downgraded Bristol-Myers from Buy to Neutral and set a new price target of $55.00 from $75.00 previously

Bernstein initiated coverage of Bristol-Myers with a rating of Mkt Perform and set a new price target of $56.00

Barclays downgraded Bristol-Myers from Overweight to Equal Weight and set a new price target of $41.00

Societe Generale downgraded Bristol-Myers from Buy to Hold

Redburn Atlantic downgraded Bristol-Myers from Buy to Neutral and set a new price target of $54.00 from $77.00 previously

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-- Bristol Myers Squibb exercises an exclusive license option for ArsenalBio's AB-4000 series programs -- -- ArsenalBio is eligible for additional milestone payments and royalties as the programs advance -- SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Jan. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arsenal Biosciences, Inc. (ArsenalBio), a clinical-stage programmable cell therapy company focused on engineering advanced CAR T cell therapies for solid tumors, today announced that Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) has exercised its exclusive license option for ArsenalBio's AB-4000 series, the lead collaboration program generated under the multi-program agreement signed in December 2020. This milestone further strengthens

LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN), a market-leading medical technology company, today announced that Natalia Kozmina is joining the Company as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective January 14. Kozmina will lead global human resources, serve on the Executive Leadership Team, and report to Vladimir Makatsaria, Chief Executive Officer. "Natalia has a deep background in the medtech and life sciences sectors and is a proven enterprise and executive leader in human resources management," Makatsaria said. "I look forward to collaborating with Natalia to further strengthen our organizational culture and build a thriving environment at LivaNova." Kozmina most recently served as Executive Vice

Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) today announced that the company will present at J.P. Morgan's 43rd Annual Healthcare Conference on Monday, January 13, 2025. The company's presentation and participation in a fireside chat will begin at 7:30 a.m. PT/10:30 a.m. ET. The event will be webcast simultaneously at http://investor.bms.com, with materials related to the presentation available at the start of the live webcast. A replay and archived edition of the presentation will be available following the conclusion of the event. About Bristol Myers Squibb Bristol Myers Squibb is a global biopharmaceutical company whose mission is to discover, develop and deliver innovative medicines that he

Opdivo Qvantig is the first and only subcutaneously administered PD-1 inhibitor1 Given over three- to five-minutes, Opdivo Qvantig demonstrated consistent efficacy and showed a comparable safety profile to intravenous Opdivo in the Phase 3 CheckMate-67T trial1,3 Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted approval for Opdivo Qvantig™ (nivolumab and hyaluronidase-nvhy) injection for subcutaneous use, a combination product of nivolumab co-formulated with recombinant human hyaluronidase (rHuPH20), in most previously approved adult, solid tumor Opdivo indications as monotherapy, monotherapy maintenance following completion of Opdi

POETYK PsA-1 and POETYK PsA-2 trials met primary endpoint, with significantly greater proportion of Sotyktu-treated patients achieving ACR20 response compared with placebo at Week 16 Sotyktu was well-tolerated and demonstrated safety consistent with established profile Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) today announced results from POETYK PsA-1 (IM011-054) and POETYK PsA-2 (IM011-055), the pivotal Phase 3 trials evaluating the efficacy and safety of Sotyktu (deucravacitinib) in adults with active psoriatic arthritis (PsA). Both trials met their primary endpoint, with a significantly greater proportion of Sotyktu-treated patients achieving ACR20 response (at least a 20 percent improvement i

Approval based on results of the Phase 3 CheckMate -8HW trial, in which the dual immunotherapy combination of Opdivo plus Yervoy demonstrated statistically significant and clinically meaningful reduction in the risk of disease progression or death compared to investigator's choice of chemotherapy With this approval, Opdivo plus Yervoy is the first dual checkpoint inhibitor treatment approved in the European Union for the first-line treatment of MSI-H/dMMR mCRC Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) today announced that the European Commission (EC) has approved Opdivo® (nivolumab) plus Yervoy® (ipilimumab) for the first-line treatment of adult patients with microsatellite instability–high (MSI-

Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) will announce results for the fourth quarter of 2024 on Thursday, February 6, 2025. Company executives will review financial results and address inquiries from investors and analysts during a conference call beginning at 8:00 a.m. ET on the same date. Investors and the general public are invited to listen to a live webcast of the call at http://investor.bms.com. Investors and the public can register for the live conference call here. Those unable to register can access the live conference call by dialing in the U.S. toll free 1-833-816-1116 or international +1 412-317-0705. Materials related to the call will be available at http://investor.bms.com prior to

STOCKHOLM, Dec. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BioArctic AB (publ) (Nasdaq Stockholm: BIOA B) today announced that it has entered into a global exclusive license agreement with Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) for BioArctic's PyroGlutamate-amyloid-beta (PyroGlu-Aβ) antibody program, including BAN1503 and BAN2803, whereof the latter includes BioArctic's BrainTransporter™ technology. As part of the agreement, BioArctic will receive a USD 100 million upfront payment and up to USD 1.25 billion in milestone payments. BioArctic is also entitled to tiered low double-digit royalties on global product sales. Under the agreement, Bristol Myers Squibb will become solely responsible for the development and an

Distinctive machine learning platform combines proprietary disease models and screening techniques to reveal genetic insights that generate targets to transform ALS treatment insitro, a machine learning-enabled drug discovery and development company, today announced it has received $25 million from Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) representing both the achievement of discovery milestones and the selection of the first novel target for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) that was identified and validated by insitro. The companies signed a collaboration agreement in 2020 to discover new therapies for this disease that lacks any disease modifying treatment. ALS is a devastating disease that

Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of sixty-two cents ($0.62) per share on the $0.10 par value common stock of the company. The dividend is payable on February 3, 2025, to stockholders of record at the close of business on January 3, 2025. This quarterly dividend represents a 3.3% increase over last year's quarterly rate of sixty cents ($0.60) per share. At this quarterly dividend rate, subject to the normal quarterly review by the Board of Directors, the annual dividend rate for the fiscal year 2025 is $2.48 per share. This marks the 16th consecutive year that the company has increased its dividend and the 93rd co

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For Immediate Release: September 26, 2024 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Cobenfy (xanomeline and trospium chloride) capsules for oral use for the treatment of schizophrenia in adults. It is the first antipsychotic drug approved to treat schizophrenia that targets cholinergic receptors as opposed to dopamine receptors, which has long been the standard of care.   “Schizophrenia is a leading

For Immediate Release: June 14, 2024 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency:  Today, the FDA issued a proposed exemption for certain cottage cheese products from the requirements of the Food Traceability Rule. The proposal would exempt Grade “A” cottage cheese that appears on the Interstate Milk Shippers List from the requirements of the r

For Immediate Release: March 08, 2024 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency:  Today, the FDA announced proposed new regulations to provide animal drug sponsors with predictable requirements for the labeling of prescription and over-the-counter new animal drugs, as well as new animal drugs for use in animal feeds. The proposed content and

For Immediate Release: November 17, 2023 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency:  Today, to mark the 15th anniversary of the FDA foreign offices, the FDA published an interview with Susan Winckler, who was FDA chief of staff when the first office was opened in Beijing on November 19, 2008. Winckler is now CEO of the Reagan-Udall Foundation

For Immediate Release: October 17, 2023 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency:  Today, the FDA’s The Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) announced that the center is soliciting public comments to understand the state of innovation in clinical trial design and conduct. CDER is gathering information from internal and external sta

For Immediate Release: April 16, 2021 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Opdivo (nivolumab), in combination with certain types of chemotherapy, for the initial treatment of patients with advanced or metastatic gastric cancer, gastroesophageal junction cancer and esophageal adenocarcinoma. This is the first FDA-approved immunotherapy for the first-line treatment of gastric cancer. “Today’s ap

For Immediate Release: February 05, 2021 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Breyanzi (lisocabtagene maraleucel), a cell-based gene therapy to treat adult patients with certain types of large B-cell lymphoma who have not responded to, or who have relapsed after, at least two other types of systemic treatment. Breyanzi, a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy, is the third gene therapy approved by the FDA for certain

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Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) will announce results for the fourth quarter of 2024 on Thursday, February 6, 2025. Company executives will review financial results and address inquiries from investors and analysts during a conference call beginning at 8:00 a.m. ET on the same date. Investors and the general public are invited to listen to a live webcast of the call at http://investor.bms.com. Investors and the public can register for the live conference call here. Those unable to register can access the live conference call by dialing in the U.S. toll free 1-833-816-1116 or international +1 412-317-0705. Materials related to the call will be available at http://investor.bms.com prior to

Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of sixty-two cents ($0.62) per share on the $0.10 par value common stock of the company. The dividend is payable on February 3, 2025, to stockholders of record at the close of business on January 3, 2025. This quarterly dividend represents a 3.3% increase over last year's quarterly rate of sixty cents ($0.60) per share. At this quarterly dividend rate, subject to the normal quarterly review by the Board of Directors, the annual dividend rate for the fiscal year 2025 is $2.48 per share. This marks the 16th consecutive year that the company has increased its dividend and the 93rd co

Performance Reflects Continued Focus on Near-Term Execution and Building a Foundation for Long-Term Sustainable Growth Third Quarter Revenues were $11.9 Billion, increasing 8% (+10% Adjusting for Foreign Exchange) Growth Portfolio Revenues were $5.8 Billion, increasing 18% (+20% Adjusting for Foreign Exchange) GAAP EPS was $0.60 and Non-GAAP EPS was $1.80; Includes Net Impact of $(0.09) Per Share for GAAP EPS and Non-GAAP EPS Due to Acquired IPRD Charges and Licensing Income Achieved U.S. Approval of Cobenfy, the First New Pharmacological Approach to Treat Schizophrenia in Decades Raising 2024 Revenue Guidance to Approximately +5% (+6% Adjusting for Foreign Exchange), Non-GAAP EPS

Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) will announce results for the third quarter of 2024 on Thursday, October 31, 2024. Company executives will review financial results and address inquiries from investors and analysts during a conference call beginning at 8:00 a.m. ET on the same date. Investors and the general public are invited to listen to a live webcast of the call at http://investor.bms.com. Investors and the public can register for the live conference call here. Those unable to register can access the live conference call by dialing in the U.S. toll free 1-833-816-1116 or international +1 412-317-0705. Materials related to the call will be available at http://investor.bms.com prior to th

Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of sixty cents ($0.60) per share on the $0.10 par value common stock of the company. The dividend is payable on November 1, 2024, to stockholders of record at the close of business on October 4, 2024. In addition, the Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of fifty cents ($0.50) per share on the company's $2.00 convertible preferred stock, payable on December 2, 2024, to stockholders of record at the close of business on November 5, 2024. About Bristol Myers Squibb Company Bristol Myers Squibb is a global biopharmaceutical company whose mission is to discover, devel

Data from proof-of-concept, randomized, Phase 2 RELATIVITY-104 trial exploring the combination of nivolumab, relatlimab (1:1) and chemotherapy as first-line treatment for stage IV or recurrent NSCLC; BMS initiating Phase 3 RELATIVITY-1093 trial Ten-year follow-up data from CheckMate -067 showed continued durable, long-term survival benefit of Opdivo® (nivolumab) plus Yervoy® (ipilimumab) in patients with advanced or metastatic melanoma Results from several early-phase clinical trials reinforce the strength and diversity of BMS' oncology portfolio, including novel combinations and modalities, across a wide range of solid tumors Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) today announced the presentat

Strong progress across PureTech's portfolio, with significant near-term catalysts Robust shareholder returns enabled by Founded Entity1 monetization; $100 million Tender Offer and $50 million buyback completed Strong balance sheet with expected operational runway for at least three years Company to host a webcast and conference call today at 9:00am EDT / 2:00pm BST PureTech Health plc (NASDAQ:PRTC, LSE: PRTC))) ("PureTech" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biotherapeutics company dedicated to changing the lives of patients with devastating diseases, today announces its half-yearly results for the six months ended June 30, 2024. The following information will be filed on Form 6-K w

Results Underscore Continued Progress on Commercial Execution, Driving the Growth Portfolio and Pipeline Advancement Second Quarter Revenues were $12.2 Billion, increasing 9% (+11% Adjusting for Foreign Exchange) Growth Portfolio Revenues were $5.6 Billion, increasing 18% (+21% Adjusting for Foreign Exchange) GAAP EPS was $0.83 and Non-GAAP EPS was $2.07; Includes Net Impact of $(0.04) Per Share for GAAP EPS and Non-GAAP EPS Due to Acquired IPRD Charges and Licensing Income Achieved U.S. Approval of Breyanzi in Both Follicular Lymphoma and Mantle Cell Lymphoma; Subcutaneous Nivolumab Under Regulatory Review in the U.S. and E.U. Raising 2024 Non-GAAP Guidance Bristol Myers

Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) will announce results for the second quarter of 2024 on Friday, July 26, 2024. Company executives will review financial results and address inquiries from investors and analysts during a conference call beginning at 8:00 a.m. ET on the same date. Investors and the general public are invited to listen to a live webcast of the call at http://investor.bms.com. Investors and the public can register for the live conference call here. Those unable to register can access the live conference call by dialing in the U.S. toll free 1-833-816-1116 or international +1 412-317-0705. Materials related to the call will be available at http://investor.bms.com prior to the s

Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of sixty cents ($0.60) per share on the $0.10 par value common stock of the company. The dividend is payable on August 1, 2024, to stockholders of record at the close of business on July 5, 2024. In addition, the Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of fifty cents ($0.50) per share on the company's $2.00 convertible preferred stock, payable on September 3, 2024, to stockholders of record at the close of business on August 6, 2024. About Bristol Myers Squibb Company Bristol Myers Squibb is a global biopharmaceutical company whose mission is to discover, develop,

LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN), a market-leading medical technology company, today announced that Natalia Kozmina is joining the Company as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective January 14. Kozmina will lead global human resources, serve on the Executive Leadership Team, and report to Vladimir Makatsaria, Chief Executive Officer. "Natalia has a deep background in the medtech and life sciences sectors and is a proven enterprise and executive leader in human resources management," Makatsaria said. "I look forward to collaborating with Natalia to further strengthen our organizational culture and build a thriving environment at LivaNova." Kozmina most recently served as Executive Vice

Concurrently, the Company accepted the resignations of Dr. Colin Goddard and Mr. Joacim Borg OS Therapies (NYSE-A: OSTX) ("OS Therapies" or "the Company"), a clinical-stage immunotherapy and Antibody Drug Conjugate biopharmaceutical company, today announced the appointments of Avril McKean Dieser, MA, JD and Olivier R. Jarry, MS, MBA as independent members of the Company's Board of Directors. Collectively, Ms. McKean Dieser and Mr. Jarry bring over 50 years of biopharmaceutical executive decision-making experience to the Company, with a specific focus in commercializing biologic products. "OS Therapies is thrilled to welcome Ms. McKean Dieser and Mr. Jarry to our Board of Directors," sa

Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) today announced that its Board of Directors has elected independent director Michael R. McMullen to the Board, effective July 1, 2024. Mr. McMullen will serve as a member of the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors. "We are pleased to welcome Mr. Michael McMullen to our Board of Directors," said Christopher Boerner, Ph.D., board chair and chief executive officer, Bristol Myers Squibb. "Mike's extensive experience in managing large businesses and global operations, combined with his proven track record of delivering excellent shareholder returns, will prove valuable as we continue to strengthen the company's long-term growth profile, progress our pipeli

Tapestry, Inc. (NYSE:TPR), a house of iconic accessories and lifestyle brands consisting of Coach, Kate Spade, and Stuart Weitzman, today announced that Kevin Hourican, President and Chief Executive Officer of Sysco Corporation (NYSE:SYY), and David Elkins, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY), have been appointed to the Company's Board of Directors. The appointments of Mr. Hourican and Mr. Elkins to the Board bring the membership to eleven, including ten independent directors. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240229220934/en/Kevin Hourican (Photo: Business Wire) J

Boerner begins as CEO November 1 Giovanni Caforio to Retire as Chair After 23 Years at the Company Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously elected Christopher Boerner, Ph.D., to serve as Chair of the Board, effective April 1, 2024. He succeeds Giovanni Caforio, M.D., who will step down as Chair of the Board on April 1, 2024 and retire from the company after 23 years of service. Boerner was named Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and CEO-elect on April 26 and, as of November 1, Boerner will be Chief Executive Officer of Bristol Myers Squibb. "I am honored to become CEO and later Board Chair," said Boerner. "Giovanni has st

Karen Sims, MD, PhD Promoted to Chief Medical Officer Christopher Naftzger Appointed as General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer WARMINSTER, Pa., July 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (NASDAQ:ABUS) ("Arbutus" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company leveraging its extensive virology expertise to develop novel therapeutics that target specific viral diseases, today announced the appointment of Dr. Karen Sims as Chief Medical Officer and Mr. Christopher Naftzger as General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer. Mr. Naftzger succeeds Dr. Elizabeth Howard who will continue in an advisory role with respect to the on-going patent infringement l

Giovanni Caforio, MD, Bristol Myers Squibb Chairman and CEO, to Retire as CEO, Effective November 1, 2023; Will Continue as Executive Chairman of the Board Christopher Boerner, PhD, EVP, Chief Commercialization Officer, Appointed EVP, Chief Operating Officer, Effective Immediately; to Succeed Giovanni Caforio, MD, as CEO, Effective November 1, 2023 Adam Lenkowsky Appointed EVP, Chief Commercialization Officer, Effective Immediately Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) today announced that Giovanni Caforio, MD, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, has decided to retire as Chief Executive Officer, effective November 1, 2023. Christopher Boerner, PhD, EVP, Chief Commercializatio

Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) today announced that its Board of Directors has elected Deepak L. Bhatt, M.D., MPH., to the Board, effective June 14, 2022. Dr. Bhatt will serve as a member of the Science & Technology Committee of the Board of Directors. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220615006039/en/Deepak L. Bhatt, M.D., M.P.H (Photo: Business Wire) "We are pleased to welcome Dr. Deepak L. Bhatt to our Board of Directors," said Giovanni Caforio, M.D., board chair and chief executive officer, Bristol Myers Squibb. "Through his role as a physician and leading researcher in cardiovascular medicine, Deepak's insight

Mr. Allan, the 2017 winner of the prestigious Julia Levy Award, to collaborate with 2021 Julia Levy Award winner Dr. Lakshmi P. Kotra, CEO of FSD Pharma subsidiary Lucid Psycheceuticals FSD Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ:HUGE) (CSE:HUGE) (FRE: 0K9A) ("FSD Pharma" or the "Company"), a life sciences holding company dedicated to building a portfolio of assets and biotech solutions, announced the appointment of David Allan and John McGraw, PhD, MSc, to the Company's Advisory Board. "Mr. Allan and Dr. McGraw both have impressive careers in the field of healthcare and biotechnology underscored by tremendously successful exits and we are excited to welcome them to our team," commented Anthony Durkacz, Foun

Dr. Lestini joined Pyramid Biosciences in March 2021 as Chief Medical Officer Pyramid Biosciences co-founder and CEO, Dr. Kollol Pal, will continue to serve as Chief Scientific Officer The Company is currently developing a pipeline of clinical-stage precision medicines, including its lead program PBI-200, a next-generation, highly CNS penetrant tropomyosin receptor kinase (TRK) inhibitor for patients with TRK driven cancers Pyramid Biosciences, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a portfolio of precision therapies targeting a wide range of diseases, today announced the appointment of Brian Lestini, MD, PhD as Chief Executive Officer. Dr. Lestini joined Pyramid Bio