Sweden's Newbury Pharmaceuticals Q4 revenue more than doubles on new product launches 

By Reuters News


Overview

  • Sweden specialty drug maker's Q4 net revenue grew about 130% yr/yr on new launches

  • Q4 EBITDA loss narrowed compared to last year

  • Company secured new generic approvals and exclusive rights to hospital portfolio in Iraq


Outlook

  • Company expects gross margin to improve in coming quarters

  • Company prioritizes reaching EBITDA breakeven as foundation for long-term growth

  • Company remains on track to launch over 30 products in Nordics by Dec 2026


Result Drivers

  • NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES - Co said Q4 revenue growth was driven by additional product launches and increased participation in tenders across the Nordics

  • MARGIN PRESSURE - Co said gross margin declined due to product mix and price pressure in tenders, limiting earnings improvement despite higher revenue

  • SLOW INTERNATIONAL SALES - Co said international sales were limited as activities in the Middle East progressed slower than expected due to geopolitical factors


Company press release:


Key Details

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Consensus Estimate

Q4 EBITDA

-SEK 5.10 mln


Analyst Coverage

  • The stock recently traded at 4 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 4 three months ago


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