Bayer's Pharmaceutical Sales Beat Market Expectations -- Market Talk

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1016 GMT - Bayer's pharmaceutical sales beat market expectations, Jefferies analysts say in a research note. The German conglomerate posted quarterly sales for the division of 4.51 billion euros, above Jefferies estimated 4.23 billion euros and consensus of 4.46 billion euros, the analysts say. Adjusted Ebitda at 1.10 billion euros missed consensus of 1.19 billion euros, but beat Jefferies estimates of 1.09 billion euros. The company posted strong sales across core assets such as Kerendia and Nubeqa, which beat consensus by 7% and 2%, respectively. However, Xarelto came in 7% below consensus. Full-year sales growth at constant currency guidance for pharmaceuticals was raised to between 0% to 3%, from negative 4% to 0% previously. Jefferies expects flat growth. Shares trade 11.5% lower at 21.60 euros. (nina.kienle@wsj.com)

 

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November 12, 2024 05:16 ET (10:16 GMT)

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