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October 1, 2025

Rx Pricing: More Shoes to Drop or Clearing Event?

By John Leppard

The White House’s Rx pricing agreement with PFE yesterday – with the promise of additional company deals next week – may provide industry with some incremental goodwill, but we are dubious that it takes broader…

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September 25, 2025

Rx Pricing: MFN Demo Incoming?

By John Leppard

The White House’s Office of Management & Budget’s (OMB) disclosure this morning that it is reviewing what appears to be a Most Favored Nation (MFN) drug pricing model is consistent with our long-held expectations, if…

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August 12, 2025

Rx Most Favored Nation Company Risks

By John Leppard

With President Trump demanding “binding commitments” from drug manufacturers to offer Most Favored Nation (MFN) pricing by Sept. 29, we outline company-specific revenue risks and our expectations for an eventual regulatory proposal in 4Q25 /…

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May 12, 2025

Rx Pricing’s Lucy & the Football Moment?

By John Leppard

Investors should view today’s drug pricing Executive Order (EO) with relief, and while the biopharma industry remains on notice for potential future regulatory actions, we suspect the courts would intervene to stop any overly broad…

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May 7, 2025

Rx Most Favored Nation (MFN) Estimates

By John Leppard

We continue to assign ~35% odds to Congress including Medicaid Most Favored Nation (MFN) price controls into its broader reconciliation bill given: (A) the complexities of such a policy; (B) the expedited timeline lawmakers are…

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January 17, 2025

[NVO, BHC, TEVA] Quantifying IRA Price Negotiation Risks

By John Leppard

Our analysis of the drugs included in the CY27 cycle of price negotiations under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) announced this morning implies a 3%-4% headwind for NVO relative to consensus CY27 revenues, with a…

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