During 1H24 Otsuka Holdings (4578 JP) reported 18% YoY growth in revenue from pharmaceuticals segment to ¥767B, mainly driven by a 27% YoY growth in Rexulti revenue to ¥122B.
The company has revised upward 2024 revenue and business profit, while reduced 2024 operating and net profit guidance due to the recording of an impairment loss.
Otsuka is acquiring Jnana Therapeutics for $800M. The transaction includes JNT-517, a potential first-in-class oral treatment for Phenylketonuria, a rare inherited metabolic disorder. The acquisition will close in 3Q24.
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