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Commented by Armin Schulz on April 30th, 2024 | 07:00 CEST
Evotec, Vidac Pharma, BioNTech - The billion-dollar race for cancer therapy
Oncology is on the brink of a golden era. Driven by an increase in cancer cases and impressive scientific advances, including gene and immunotherapies, a billion-dollar market with immense growth prospects is emerging. The increasing demand for personalized medicines and the rapid development of new forms of therapy through technological progress are driving revenues in the pharmaceutical industry. This not only underlines the enormous financial value of oncology as an investment area but also promises ground-breaking improvements in patient care. We look at three companies that could benefit from this.
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Commented by Fabian Lorenz on April 23rd, 2024 | 07:00 CEST
TAKEOVER FEVER for biotech shares! Evotec, Bayer, Vidac Pharma - Who will follow Morphosys?
There is takeover fever in the biotech sector. Genmab recently announced the acquisition of ProfoundBio, the US biotech company developing ovarian and endometrial cancer drugs, for USD 1.8 billion. With Morphosys, the takeover carousel is also turning in Germany. Who is the next candidate? Evotec is often mentioned. Due to unauthorized insider trading, the biotech company's shares have come under fire this year and offer an interesting entry opportunity. Vidac Pharma also impresses operationally. The Company's new approach has the potential to revolutionize cancer treatment. The study results of the past few months are very promising. Bayer shares surprised investors yesterday as one of the day's winners in the DAX. Is the Leverkusen-based company's stock about to take off?
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Commented by André Will-Laudien on April 10th, 2024 | 06:45 CEST
Attention: Biotech takeovers, after MorphoSys, now Bayer, Vidac Pharma, BioNTech and Pfizer are on the radar
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been little movement in the biotech sector. However, after a challenging year in 2023, the sector was at least able to start the new year on a solid footing. The surprising takeover of MorphoSys recently got hearts beating again, as Novartis put a whopping EUR 2.7 billion on the table for the cancer specialist from Munich. Only months before, MorphoSys had been traded on the stock exchange at just EUR 700 million. The special market situation in this case was also characterized by the high short ratio, which led to an exorbitant rise in the share price of almost 400% in the final phase. Speculative investors are now keeping a wary eye on potential takeover candidates as the sector is once again attracting considerable attention. We are taking a closer look and searching for the next pearl.
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