Exane BNP Paribas initiated coverage of AstraZeneca with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $75.00

UBS upgraded AstraZeneca from Neutral to Buy

Morgan Stanley initiated coverage of AstraZeneca with a rating of Overweight

UBS upgraded AstraZeneca from Sell to Neutral

Deutsche Bank upgraded AstraZeneca from Sell to Hold

Deutsche Bank downgraded AstraZeneca from Hold to Sell

Goldman initiated coverage of AstraZeneca with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $97.00

Deutsche Bank upgraded AstraZeneca from Sell to Hold

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Morgan Stanley initiated coverage of AstraZeneca with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $85.00

Growth momentum and pipeline delivery set AstraZeneca on a strong trajectory towards 2030 ambition AstraZeneca: Revenue and EPS summary   Q1 2025 % Change       $m Actual CER1       - Product Sales 12,875 6 9       - Alliance Revenue 639 40 42       Product Revenue2 13,514 7 10       Collaboration Revenue 74 64 64       Total Revenue 13,588 7 10       Reported EPS ($) 1.88 34 32       Core3 EPS ($) 2.49 21 21       Key performance elements for Q1 2025 (Growth numbers at constant exchange

STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA), the global leader in phakic IOLs with the EVO family of Implantable Collamer® Lenses (EVO ICL™) for vision correction, today announced changes to its Board of Directors. The Company announced that the Board appointed Louis E. Silverman, who served on the Company's Board from 2014-2022, as a director, effective April 24, 2025. The Company also announced that Aimee S. Weisner, who has served as a director since 2022, has chosen not to stand for re-election to the Board when her term expires at the Company's 2025 annual meeting of shareholders in June. In addition, the Company announced that Wei Jiang, who has served as a director since 2024, has agreed to

Strong momentum in FY 2024 with Total Revenue and Core EPS up 21% and 19% respectively AstraZeneca: Revenue and EPS summary     FY 2024 % Change Q4 2024 % Change $m Actual CERi $m Actual CER - Product Sales 50,938 16 19 13,362 18 19 - Alliance Revenue   2,212 55 55 714 68 69 - Collaboration Revenue 923 56 54 815 >2x >2x Total Revenue   54,073 18 21 14,891 24 25 Reported EPS $4.54 18 29

Upgrade to full year 2024 guidance underpinned by strong underlying growth momentum AstraZeneca: Revenue and EPS summary     9M 2024 % Change Q3 2024 % Change $m Actual CER1 $m Actual CER - Product Sales 37,576 16 19 12,947 18 20 - Alliance Revenue   1,498 49 50 559 48 50 - Collaboration Revenue 108 (66) (66) 59 (39) (40) Total Revenue   39,182 16 19 13,565 18 21 Reported EPS $3.57 11 21

ODD and RPDD granted by the FDA and ODD granted by the European Commission to UCART22 for the treatment of ALLODD granted by the FDA to CLLS52 (alemtuzumab) for ALL treatmentCash position of $273 million as of June 30, 20241; cash runway projection into 2026 NEW YORK, Aug. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cellectis (the "Company") (NASDAQ:CLLS), a clinical-stage biotechnology company using its pioneering gene editing platform to develop life-saving cell and gene therapies, today provided business updates and reported financial results for the six-month period ending June 30, 2024. "Over the past months, we have achieved a significant milestone with the granting of ODD designations by

Strong underlying growth supports FY 2024 guidance upgrade, with both Total Revenue and Core EPS now expected to increase by a mid teens percentage at CER1 AstraZeneca: Revenue and EPS summary H1 2024 % Change   Q2 2024 % Change $m Actual CER   $m Actual CER - Product Sales 24,629 15 18   12,452 14 18 - Alliance Revenue   939 50 50   482 42 42 - Collaboration Revenue 49 (78) (78)   4 (98) (98) Total Revenue   25,617 15 18   12,938 13 17

•  Cellectis announced completion of the additional equity investment of $140M by AstraZeneca •  Cash position of $143 million as of March 31, 20241; cash runway projection into 20262 •  Conference call and webcast scheduled for tomorrow, May 29, 2024 at 8:00AM ET / 2:00PM CET NEW YORK, May 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cellectis (the "Company") (NASDAQ:CLLS), a clinical-stage biotechnology company using its pioneering gene editing platform to develop life-saving cell and gene therapies, today provided business updates and reported financial results for the three-month period ending March 31, 2024. "We are thrilled to have announced the closing of the additional equity investment of $14

New data for TEZSPIRE and BREZTRI demonstrate AstraZeneca's innovation and commitment to transform care in COPD AstraZeneca will showcase new clinical and real-world data across its leading inhaled, biologic and early science respiratory portfolio at the American Thoracic Society (ATS) International Conference, in San Diego, CA from May 17 - 22, 2024. The company will present 59 abstracts, including 12 late-breaking posters, with a focus on unmet needs in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), severe asthma and eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA), as well as other chronic respiratory diseases. Sharon Barr, Ph.D., Executive Vice President, BioPharmaceuticals R&D,

Very strong revenue and EPS growth in the first quarter coupled with exciting pipeline delivery AstraZeneca: Revenue and EPS summary     Q1 2024 % Change $m Actual CER1 - Product Sales 12,177 15 18 - Alliance Revenue   457 59 59 - Collaboration Revenue 45 66 66 Total Revenue   12,679 17 19 Reported EPS $1.41 21 30 Core2 EPS $2.06 7 13 Financial performance for Q1 2024 (Growth numbers at CER) Total Revenue up 19% to $12,679m, driven by an 18% increase

Additional indication for pediatric patients with severe eosinophilic asthma AstraZeneca's FASENRA® (benralizumab) is now approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for add-on maintenance treatment for patients with severe asthma aged 6 to 11 with an eosinophilic phenotype.1 FASENRA was first approved in 2017 as an add-on maintenance for the treatment of severe eosinophilic asthma (SEA) in patients aged 12 and older.1 This additional indication for FASENRA was supported by evidence from TATE, an open-label, multinational, non-randomized, parallel assignment Phase III trial, as well as adequate and well-controlled trials in adult and adolescent populations.2 In the TATE study,

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Patients lived significantly longer without high-risk disease recurrence or progression after one year of IMFINZI treatment plus Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) induction and maintenance therapy vs. BCG alone Positive high-level results from the POTOMAC Phase III trial showed one year of treatment with AstraZeneca's IMFINZI® (durvalumab) plus standard-of-care BCG induction and maintenance therapy demonstrated a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in disease-free survival (DFS) for patients with high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) compared to BCG induction and maintenance therapy alone.​ The trial was not statistically powered to formally test ov

AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo's ENHERTU followed by THP showed an improved safety profile vs. standard of care First Phase III trial to demonstrate benefit of ENHERTU in early breast cancer Positive high-level results from the DESTINY-Breast11 Phase III trial showed ENHERTU® (fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki) followed by paclitaxel, trastuzumab and pertuzumab (THP) demonstrated a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in pathologic complete response (pCR) rate versus standard of care (dose-dense doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide followed by THP [ddAC-THP]) when used in the neoadjuvant setting (before surgery) in patients with high-risk, locally advanced HER2-positi

Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca's ENHERTU followed by THP showed an improved safety profile versus standard of care First phase 3 trial to demonstrate benefit of ENHERTU in early breast cancer Results will be shared with regulatory authorities Positive topline results from the DESTINY-Breast11 phase 3 trial showed ENHERTU® (trastuzumab deruxtecan) followed by paclitaxel, trastuzumab and pertuzumab (THP) demonstrated a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in pathologic complete response (pCR) rate versus standard of care (dose-dense doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide followed by THP [ddAC-THP]) when used in the neoadjuvant setting (before surgery) in patients w

Positive high-level results from the Phase III KALOS and LOGOS trials in patients with uncontrolled asthma showed that AstraZeneca's fixed-dose triple-combination therapy BREZTRI AEROSPHERE (budesonide/glycopyrronium/formoterol fumarate or BGF (320/28.8/9.6μg)) met all primary endpoints, demonstrating a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in lung function compared with dual-combination inhaled corticosteroid/long-acting beta2-agonist (ICS/LABA) medicines. KALOS and LOGOS were replicate, randomized, double-blind trials designed to investigate BREZTRI as a potential treatment for asthma.1,2 The trials evaluated the efficacy and safety of BREZTRI versus maintenance

Poster talk will present safety and efficacy data for ENaBL-T, a lentiviral vector for in vivo engineering of BCMA CAR T cells, which supported the first in vivo BCMA CAR-T cell therapy clinical trial for patients with relapse or refractory multiple myeloma Company to deliver two additional poster presentations showcasing the development of novel T cell-specific synthetic promoters and a differentiated T cell targeting complex for safer and more effective in vivo CAR-T cell therapies MONT-SAINT-GUIBERT, Belgium, April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EsoBiotec, a clinical stage biotechnology company pioneering in vivo cell therapies, today announced that it will present pre-clinical proof of

Growth momentum and pipeline delivery set AstraZeneca on a strong trajectory towards 2030 ambition AstraZeneca: Revenue and EPS summary   Q1 2025 % Change       $m Actual CER1       - Product Sales 12,875 6 9       - Alliance Revenue 639 40 42       Product Revenue2 13,514 7 10       Collaboration Revenue 74 64 64       Total Revenue 13,588 7 10       Reported EPS ($) 1.88 34 32       Core3 EPS ($) 2.49 21 21       Key performance elements for Q1 2025 (Growth numbers at constant exchange

Puma Biotechnology, Inc. (NASDAQ:PBYI), a biopharmaceutical company, announced that clinical data on neratinib were presented in a poster session at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2025. The AACR Annual Meeting is currently taking place at the McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois. The poster is entitled, "CT071: Phase I trial of trastuzumab deruxtecan in combination with neratinib in solid tumors with HER2 alterations (NCI 10495)." Andrew A. Davis, Assistant Professor at Washington University School of Medicine, presented the poster during Session PO.CT01.01 – First-in-Human Phase I Clinical Trials 1. NCI 10495 is sponsored by the National Cancer Institut

BOSTON and ROLLE, Switzerland, April 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- SOPHiA GENETICS (NASDAQ:SOPH), a cloud-native healthcare technology company and global leader in data-driven medicine, today announced the expansion of its ongoing collaboration with AstraZeneca (NASDAQ:AZN) to accelerate the deployment of MSK-ACCESS® powered with SOPHiA DDM™ globally. Building on the initial collaboration announced in October 2024, this new phase will extend the test's reach to a total of 30 clinical institutions worldwide in 2025. Developed in collaboration with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Cen

STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA), the global leader in phakic IOLs with the EVO family of Implantable Collamer® Lenses (EVO ICL™) for vision correction, today announced changes to its Board of Directors. The Company announced that the Board appointed Louis E. Silverman, who served on the Company's Board from 2014-2022, as a director, effective April 24, 2025. The Company also announced that Aimee S. Weisner, who has served as a director since 2022, has chosen not to stand for re-election to the Board when her term expires at the Company's 2025 annual meeting of shareholders in June. In addition, the Company announced that Wei Jiang, who has served as a director since 2024, has agreed to

Tempus AI, Inc. (NASDAQ:TEM), a technology company leading the adoption of AI to advance precision medicine and patient care, today announced multi-year, strategic collaborations with AstraZeneca (NASDAQ:AZN) and Pathos AI, Inc., in which the companies will work together to build a multimodal foundation model in oncology which can be used to gather biological and clinical insights, discover novel drug targets, and develop therapeutics for the broader oncology community. Tempus' de-identified oncology data will be used to build the foundation model. Upon completion, the model will be shared among all three parties to advance their individual efforts to improve patient care. The agreements i

ROCKVILLE, Md., June 6, 2024  /PRNewswire/ -- I-Mab (NASDAQ:IMAB) (the "Company"), a U.S.-based, global biotech company, exclusively focused on the development and potential commercialization of highly differentiated immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer, today announced the appointment of Dr. Phillip Dennis as Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Dennis, who will join I-Mab effective June 17, 2024, will lead the Company's global clinical development efforts and serve as a member of I-Mab's Executive Leadership Team. "I am pleased to welcome Dr. Phillip Dennis as our Chief Medical

In recognition of Rare Disease Day on February 29, Alexion welcomes people across the country to join the international colourUp4RARE challenge and learn more about the impact of rare diseases on an estimated three million Canadian families MISSISSAUGA, ON, Feb. 26, 2024 /CNW/ - Alexion Pharma Canada Corp., AstraZeneca's Rare Disease group, is marking Rare Disease Day on February 29 by launching colourUp4RARE. The international campaign aims to raise awareness of how to improve quality of life of people living with rare diseases in Canada, and around the world. Approximately,

NIH data show that globally less than 2% of genetic information being studied today originates from people of African ancestry1 The newly established Diaspora Human Genomics Institute (DHGI) will manage the Together for CHANGE initiative, which aims to increase available genomic data for people of African ancestry and enhance representation in STEM careers NASHVILLE, Tenn. and TARRYTOWN, N.Y. and WILMINGTON, Del. and BAGSVAERD, Denmark and BASEL, Switzerland, Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meharry Medical College, along with partners Regeneron Genetics Center® (RGC™), AstraZeneca, Novo Nordisk, and Roche, today announced the launch of the Together for CHANGE™ ("Changing Healthcare for

Cristian Massacesi, M.D., Appointed to Replay Board of Directors Cristian Massacesi, M.D., Chief Medical Officer of AstraZeneca and Alexion and Oncology Chief Development Officer of AstraZeneca, to support Replay in advancing genomic medicine and cell therapy pipelineDr. Massacesi brings over 20 years of research and medicines development experience to the Replay Board San Diego, California and London, UK, May 25, 2023 – Replay, a genome writing company reprogramming biology by writing and delivering big DNA, today announced the appointment of Cristian Massacesi, M.D., as a member of its Board of Directors, with immediate effect. Dr. Massacesi is a leading expert in medical oncology, wi

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