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Symbol BMRN
Name BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.
Currency USD
Sector Health Care
IndustryGroup Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
Industry Biotechnology
Market NASDAQ Global Select
Country United States
State CA
City San Rafael
Zipcode 94901
Website http://www.biomarin.com
UBS has raised its price target for BioMarin (BMRN) to $106 from $104, maintaining a Buy rating following a strong quarterly performance and improved guidance. The firm believes the enzyme replacement therapy business justifies the current share price and sees potential in BMN333, set to enter clinical trials in early 2025, as a key value driver for expanding indications.
Vanguard Group Inc. now holds 18,117,108 shares of BioMarin Pharmaceutical, valued at $1.58 billion, after acquiring 67,046 additional shares. Other institutional investors, including Avoro Capital Advisors and Dimensional Fund Advisors, have also increased their stakes, with 98.71% of the stock owned by such entities. BioMarin's stock has a "Moderate Buy" rating, with a consensus price target of $96.52, despite recent trading down 4.1% to $67.02.
BioMarin Pharmaceutical reported a strong Q3 performance, with total revenue reaching $745.74 million, a 28% increase year-over-year. The growth was driven by Voxzogo, a treatment for pediatric dwarfism, which saw a 54% rise in product revenue to $190 million, benefiting over 3,800 children. Net income surged to $106 million, more than double from the previous year, while operating expenses rose to $631.84 million. CEO Alexander Hardy expressed optimism about the company's new strategy focused on innovation and growth.
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