Q4 Earnings Preview: Setting The Tone For 2022 (Part 1)

Biopharma will outline its growth goals for 2022 over the coming weeks, with J&J, Novartis, AbbVie, Merck, Roche, Biogen and Lilly among the first to report.

The end-of-the-year sales and earnings calls starting on 25 January could be a better platform for industry to set the outlook for 2022 after the year’s slow start with another virtual J.P. Morgan Healthcare conference lacking the sparks the live meeting is known for, and yet another wave of COVID-19 in many regions of the world.

The year is expected to present headwinds as usual, both from the continued pressure of COVID-19 and, in many cases, loss of exclusivity of important brands. But there are also...

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