IQVIA Q2 2026 results show revenue up 8.7% to $4.368 billion, Adjusted EPS of $3.15, and a raised full-year 2026 outlook, driven by record R&D Solutions bookings and accelerating Commercial Solutions growth.
GSK’s Q2 2026 results show core operating profit up 7% to £2.8 billion, driven by Specialty Medicines and Vaccines, alongside plans for 20+ Phase III trial starts and the $10.6bn Nuvalent acquisition.
AstraZeneca’s H1 2026 results show Total Revenue climbing 9% to $30,672 million and Core EPS up 12% to $5.21, powered by Oncology and Rare Disease growth, 30 new regulatory approvals, and fresh licensing deals for Zegfrovy and TQC3721 — as the company reaffirms its $80 billion 2030 revenue ambition.
Sanofi has discontinued amlitelimab in moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis and will not pursue global regulatory submissions, citing ESTUARY phase 3 data that did not show a meaningful edge over standard of care. Full-year 2026 guidance is unaffected.
Samsung Biologics Q2 2026 earnings rose year-over-year to KRW 1,321 billion in revenue and KRW 586 billion in operating profit, as the CDMO advanced its Rockville facility integration, Plant 5 ramp-up, and pending PolyPeptide Group acquisition.
Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) reported strong second-quarter 2026 financial results, generating revenue of $6.265 billion (+5.5% YoY) and non-GAAP adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.94 (+8.0% YoY), with both key metrics outperforming Wall Street consensus estimates. Non-GAAP core sales grew 3.0% overall and 4.5% when excluding post-pandemic respiratory testing normalizations, driven by a rebound across Life Sciences workflows and continued adoption of clinical diagnostics menus.
Novartis Q2 2026 results show a return to sales growth, with net sales up 3% to $14.4 billion on strong demand for Kisqali, Kesimpta, Scemblix, and Pluvicto, as the company reaffirmed its full-year 2026 guidance and advanced key pipeline programs including Fabhalta and Rhapsido.
Novo Nordisk has filed a federal lawsuit accusing Eli Lilly of running misleading Zepbound and Mounjaro ads that compare outdated, lower doses of Wegovy and Ozempic — omitting newer, FDA-approved higher-strength options.
The FDA has granted traditional approval to Novartis’ Fabhalta (iptacopan) — the first complement inhibitor shown to significantly slow kidney function decline in adults with primary IgA nephropathy. Phase III APPLAUSE-IgAN data showed a 48% slower eGFR decline versus placebo over two years.
The LIPFENDRA FDA approval makes Merck’s enlicitide the first once-daily oral PCSK9 inhibitor cleared to lower LDL-C in adults with hypercholesterolemia, including HeFH. Phase 3 CORALreef data showed placebo-adjusted LDL-C reductions of 56–59% at 24 weeks.
