In today’s briefing:
- Jcr Pharmaceuticals (4552 JP): Mainstay Drug Revenue Declining; High R&D Cost Worsens Profitability
Jcr Pharmaceuticals (4552 JP): Mainstay Drug Revenue Declining; High R&D Cost Worsens Profitability
- Jcr Pharmaceuticals (4552 JP)‘s cash cow Growject, recombinant human growth hormone, is reporting decelerating revenue due to insurance price revision. The drug is also facing competition.
- JCR’s latest marketed product Izcargo is on a strong growth trajectory. However, the drug is not big enough to compensate for the revenue loss from Growject.
- The company’s bottom-line is under pressure due to elevated R&D expenses. Cash position has also deteriorated. No near-term product launch is anticipated.
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