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Investing.com -- CVS Health shares jumped about 5% in premarket trading Wednesday after the company raised its full-year profit guidance following better-than-expected second-quarter results.
Aug 5 () - Eli Lilly and Co raised its full-year revenue forecast on Wednesday, banking on sustained demand for its blockbuster GLP-1 weight-loss and diabetes drugs. The move comes less than a day after rival Novo Nordisk also hiked its full-year profit and sales forecast, banking on its oral Wegovy pill to help claw back lost ground from Lilly in the lucrative obesity market.
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CVS Health reports earnings Wednesday, with analysts expecting another solid quarter and looking for potential guidance upside from its Aetna insurance and Caremark pharmacy-benefit businesses.
U.S.-traded shares of Novo Nordisk are down more than 6% due to a sales shortfall for its new Wegovy weight-loss pill and a disappointing study outcome for a next-generation weight-loss drug. Overall, the company sees the potential for a full-year sales decline of up to 6%, better than its previous view that sales could drop up to 12%. Novo also disclosed that its experimental drug CagriSema failed to show comparable blood-sugar reduction to Eli Lilly’s tirzepatide in a new study of people with Type 2 diabetes.
The Danish drugmaker continues to rely on the success of semaglutide, branded as Wegovy for weight loss and Ozempic for diabetes.
Novo Nordisk stock plummeted Tuesday after the obesity kingpin unexpectedly released its second-quarter earnings a day early.
Pfizer (PFE) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +13.24% and +4.04%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
Even if a megamerger fails to materialize, investors stand to benefit from a wave of M&A activity in the biopharma sector.
Eli Lilly is scheduled to report earnings Wednesday morning, with traders expecting the drugmaker’s stock could potentially approach last month’s highs following the results.
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Inspire Medical Systems (NYSE:INSP) reported second-quarter revenue of $200.6 million, down 7.6% from a year earlier, as coding and reimbursement disruptions continued to affect procedure volumes. The company said results exceeded its internal expectations for profitability and cash flow, prompting
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The FTSE 100 index closed down 10.35 points, 0.1%, at 10,857.70.
Earnings continue to be the market's engine, and a series of results this week from Palantir, SpaceX, and AMD are set to rev up stocks again.
The merger would be one of the biggest pharma deals ever. AstraZeneca’s market capitalization stood at $264 billion as of Friday’s close, while Bristol Myers Squibb had a total valuation of $133 billion.
Markets enter an earnings-dominated week with a huge concentration of corporate results spanning technology, industrials, healthcare, consumer discretionary, and entertainment sectors. This will provide a critical assessment of economic health and corporate fundamentals amid persistent uncertainty about technology sector valuations and AI infrastructure spending.
Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly compete in the same blockbuster drug class, yet their 2026 earnings tell dramatically different stories about which company holds the upper hand heading into a pivotal summer of reports and pricing resets.
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AMD stock keeps its latest pullback contained compared with many other chip stocks as its second-quarter earnings report looms large.
Eli Lilly (LLY) stock has turned into one of the best comeback trades of 2026. Shares closed at $1,196.03 on July 24, up nearly 11% year to date after a rough start dragged the stock below $900 in the spring. Lilly shares have climbed about 39% since the company's first-quarter report, according to ...
<body><p>STORY: U.S. stocks ended mixed on Friday, with the Dow gaining just under half a percent, the S&P 500 virtually flat and the tech-heavy Nasdaq sliding nearly two-thirds of a percent.</p><p>The S&P 500 technology index underperformed the broader market as chip stocks fell, with Intel dropping nearly 8% despite forecasting quarterly profit and revenue above Wall Street estimates.</p><p>Enthusiasm for the AI trade weakened after Alphabet's announcement earlier this week of a plan to hike capital spending even as it burns cash.</p><p>Richard Reyle, chief investment officer at Questar Capital Partners, said that as a result investors are rotating into what he called "safer parts of the market."</p><p>"Pharmaceuticals have been flying, and that's been, I think, where we see the rotation of the market right now. [FLASH] You look at the iShares, pharmaceutical fund, it's big components that are J&J and Eli Lilly, they're at all-time highs. And they're still relatively not super expensive stocks. So I think that's a place that can be bought and held. And of course, energy. Exxon's going to announce earnings next week. I bet they're going to be a blockbuster and they're going to continue to be because they make money at $60 a barrel. At $100 a barrel, forget about it. They do very well."</p><p>The S&P 500 real estate sector also outperformed during the session. Its leading gainer was Digital Realty Trust, which rallied 11% after it raised its full-year forecast for funds from operations.</p><p>Among other gainers, shares of SLB climbed 11% after the oilfield services firm beat expectations for second-quarter profit.</p><p>Investors now turn their attention to quarterly results next week from Magnificent 7 megacaps Microsoft, Amazon, Meta and Apple.</p></body>
Gene-editing biotech debuts at $25, backed by Sanofi and Eli Lilly, with a roughly $440.3 million valuation.
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