Global Healthcare Analyst

Tina Banerjee

Equity research analyst having 15+ years of experience, with an interest on fundamentally strong global healthcare companies. I have been helping investors to find future winners in healthcare space to grow their wealth by focusing on the strength and potential of the business models of the companies. My initiating coverage reports and pitch help investors to know ‘what to buy’, ‘why to buy’, and ‘when to buy’. My clients always remain on top of the sector with the help of my timely and detailed notes on earnings or any news update. I also provide broader view on the entire healthcare sector through periodic thematic reports.

Otsuka Holdings (4578 JP): Label Expansion of Rexulti; 1H24 Guidance Revision; New Mid-Term Plan

Otsuka Holdings (4578 JP): Impairment Charges Bite 2023 Profit; 2024 Guidance Initiated

Otsuka Holdings (4578 JP): H1 Revenue Rises 17% on Rexulti; Picks Up Jnana Therapeutics for $800M

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>During 9M24, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/otsuka-holdings-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:12292:1" rel="noopener">Otsuka Holdings (4578 JP)</a> reported 19% YoY growth in revenue from pharmaceuticals segment to ¥1201B, mainly driven by a 28% YoY growth in Rexulti revenue to ¥196B.</li>
<li>The company has reduced 2024 revenue guidance marginally, raised the operating profit projections, while net profit guidance was kept unchanged.</li>
<li>In 3Q24, Rexulti received approval in Japan for agitation associated with dementia due to Alzheimer's disease. FDA action date for post-traumatic stress disorder indication is on February 8, 2025.</li>
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During 9M24, Otsuka Holdings (4578 JP) reported 19% YoY growth in revenue from pharmaceuticals segment to ¥1201B, mainly driven by a 28% YoY growth in Rexulti revenue to ¥196B.
The company has reduced 2024 revenue guidance marginally, raised the operating profit projections, while net profit guidance was kept unchanged.
In 3Q24, Rexulti received approval in Japan for agitation associated with dementia due to Alzheimer's disease. FDA action date for post-traumatic stress disorder indication is on February 8, 2025.


Otsuka Holdings (4578 JP): Revenue and Profit Continue to Rise, Rexulti Remains Key