MRK v. AMGN: A Comparison of R&D Productivity
Summary and Conclusion In light of the recent change in MRK’s R&D leadership, and evidence[1] that the company may be planning a significant change in its approach to R&D, we…
Summary and Conclusion In light of the recent change in MRK’s R&D leadership, and evidence[1] that the company may be planning a significant change in its approach to R&D, we…
Premise and rationale Share prices of drug and biotech stocks arguably can be broken down into two major components: the capital markets’ estimates of the value of assets that are…
Premise and rationale behind the ‘Hidden Pipeline’ valuation method Share prices of drug and biotech stocks arguably can be broken down into two major components: the capital markets’ estimates of…
Background Product pipelines account for a large percentage of drug and biotech companies’ total values, however relatively little information about pipeline products is available through traditional sources. As a result,…
Summary and Investment Conclusion Capital markets can see the characteristics of, and thus place reasonable values on, drug products that are on-market, in registration, or in very late (phase III)…