Sawai’s Missed Revenue Expectations Leave Analysts Lukewarm Despite Broader Optimism

Favorable Trends Seen In Sawai’s Gross Margins

After a transformative last fiscal year, Sawai presented its financial first quarter results for its 2025 year, with slight disappointment among analysts due to missed revenue forecasts.

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Sawai Pharmaceuticals’ first quarter results were met with a slightly lukewarm reception from industry analysts due to missed revenue expectations.

The Japanese pharmaceutical giant reported a 2.7% growth in revenue to ¥44.3bn ($304.8m) compared to the first quarter of the...

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