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Beyond The Patent Cliff: Pharma's New Growth Engines

AbbVie raised its profit outlook, proving it can thrive after its blockbuster Humira faced competition. This creates an investment opportunity in resilient pharmaceutical companies that are successfully launching new drugs to replace older ones.

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Han Tan | Market Analyst

Updated 1 day ago | Published at août 1

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ABBV

AbbVie Inc.

ABBV

Current price

$204.82

Leading pharmaceutical company successfully transitioning from Humira with new blockbuster immunology drugs Skyrizi and Rinvoq.

PFE

Pfizer Inc.

PFE

Current price

$25.11

Global pharmaceutical giant with extensive pipeline and proven track record of developing breakthrough treatments.

VRTX

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

VRTX

Current price

$390.61

Biotechnology leader specialising in innovative treatments for serious diseases with strong pipeline potential.

About This Group of Stocks

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Our Expert Thinking

AbbVie's successful transition from Humira to new blockbusters like Skyrizi and Rinvoq proves that pharmaceutical companies can thrive beyond patent cliffs. This creates opportunities in drugmakers with strong research pipelines that can replace aging products with innovative treatments, positioning them for long-term growth in the healthcare sector.

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What You Need to Know

Patent cliffs occur when blockbuster drugs lose exclusivity, often causing significant revenue declines. However, companies with robust research and development capabilities can navigate this challenge by launching next-generation therapies. This group focuses on resilient pharmaceutical firms with proven or potential ability to manage these critical transitions.

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Why These Stocks

These pharmaceutical companies were handpicked by professional analysts for their promising drug pipelines and demonstrated ability to replace revenues from expiring patents. Each firm represents the potential to unlock substantial growth as new revenue streams mature, making them attractive for long-term healthcare sector investment.

12 Month Growth Potential

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+26.22%

Group Performance Snapshot

26.22%

Average 12 Month Profit

On average, analysts expect assets in this group to grow 26.22% over the next year.

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Stocks Rated Buy by Analysts

13 of 17 assets in this group are rated Buy by professional analysts.

1.1%

Group Growth

This group averaged a 1.1% return last month.

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.

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Pipeline Power

These companies are proving that smart research and development can turn potential patent disasters into growth opportunities. When new drugs succeed, the rewards can be massive.

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Innovation Advantage

AbbVie's success story shows that pharmaceutical companies with strong pipelines can not only survive patent cliffs but actually thrive. This blueprint could work for others in the group.

Expert-Backed Selection

Professional analysts handpicked these companies for their ability to navigate one of pharma's biggest challenges. Each represents potential for substantial long-term growth in healthcare.

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