AstraZeneca Stock Discussion

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The upcoming interest rate cuts are poised to benefit the biotech stock industry, setting the stage for strong performance in the coming quarters.
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Cheaper Funding: Lower interest rates make it easier for biotech companies to access capital for research and development, accelerating their progress and growth potential.
Attractive Valuations: Biotech stocks are currently trading at attractive levels, offering investors an opportunity to capitalize on the sector's long-term pot...

$LumiraDx (LMDXF.US)$ I think whatever $ROCHE HOLDING AG (RHHBY.US)$  intends to do is going to be massive. Owning 75% or more of the company float means at the bare minimum if this were say a 50B deal Roche would only essentially lose out maximum 10B. I'm just thinking to myself if the other pharmas $AstraZeneca (AZN.US)$  & the other one got a piece of this 🥧  too.

AstraZeneca for the second quarter reported total revenue of $12.938 billion, which increased by 13% on a Year-on-Year (YoY) basis. Moreover, On a half-year basis, total Revenue was up by 18% YoY, which stood at $25.617 billion. The revenue growth was driven by an 18% increase in Product Sales and continued growth in Alliance Revenue from partnered medicines.
 
On a segment basis, total revenue growth from Oncology, cardiovascular, renal and metabolism (CVRM), ...