Sunday, February 14, 2016

Bristol-Myers shares could rise 25 percent on cancer drug: Barron’s – Reuters

Shares of Bristol-Myers Squibb can stand up 25 percent within a year due to its cancer-battling medicine Opdivo, who some analysts observe generating $8 billion to $9 billion in yearly sales in 5 years, Barron’s stated in its latest edition.

The drug’s triumph in thwarting a lot of cancers, consisting of lung, melanoma, renal cell carcinoma, and head and neck, offers a severe chance with Bristol-Myers, the publication said.

Bristol-Myers holds an 80 percent Discuss of the fledgling immuno-oncology market, and also as competitors raises along with treatments, the business is anticipated to keep a fifty percent to 60 percent share, Barron’s said.

Bristol-Myers in late January predict 2016 earnings that would certainly stand for a obtain of practically twenty percent over last year, who would certainly gain the business the pharmaceutical industry’s earnings-development pacesetter, Reuters showed at the time.

(Reporting by Herbert Lash)

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