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Pharma's Pricing Pressure

In response to a presidential ultimatum for 17 drug makers to slash U.S. prices, the pharmaceutical industry faces a major regulatory challenge. This event creates a potential investment opportunity in companies positioned to gain from the pricing disruption, including generic manufacturers.

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Han Tan | Market Analyst

Updated 1 day ago | Published at Aug 3

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PFE

Pfizer Inc.

PFE

Current price

$23.49

Major pharmaceutical company facing pricing pressure from regulatory changes.

MRK

Merck & Co. Inc.

MRK

Current price

$79.29

Global pharmaceutical giant directly impacted by drug pricing reforms.

LLY

Eli Lilly and Company

LLY

Current price

$762.33

Pharmaceutical company subject to pricing pressure from regulatory directive.

About This Group of Stocks

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Our Expert Thinking

A presidential ultimatum demanding 17 drug makers slash U.S. prices creates a significant regulatory catalyst. This directive challenges established business models that have long benefited from premium pricing in the American market, potentially reshaping the competitive landscape.

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What You Need to Know

These are the global pharmaceutical giants directly named in the pricing directive. The policy could compress profit margins and heighten stock volatility for brand-name manufacturers, whilst creating opportunities for generic producers and pharmacy chains.

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Why These Stocks

This basket includes the companies at the epicentre of this regulatory showdown. Each firm was handpicked by professional analysts as they face considerable headwinds and potential market re-evaluation in the near term.

12 Month Growth Potential

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Group Performance Snapshot

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Average 12 Month Profit

On average, analysts expect assets in this group to grow 30.01% over the next year.

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Stocks Rated Buy by Analysts

11 of 15 assets in this group are rated Buy by professional analysts.

Source: Analyst sentiment is provided by Refinitiv Ltd, a global leader in financial market data with over 40k business clients. Refinitiv Ltd is an independent third party to Nemo. This is not advice.

Why You'll Want to Watch These Stocks

Regulatory Shakeup in Motion

A presidential directive targeting 17 major drug makers creates immediate market volatility. This regulatory pressure could reshape the entire pharmaceutical landscape within months.

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Profit Margin Compression Ahead

The Most-Favored-Nation pricing standard threatens the premium pricing models that have made the U.S. the most profitable market for these global giants.

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Direct Impact Companies

These aren't random pharmaceutical stocks - they're the specific companies named in the pricing ultimatum. Each faces potential market re-evaluation as investors assess the new regulatory reality.

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