Updated
Updated · The Wall Street Journal · Apr 29
Biogen lowers 2026 earnings guidance and projects mid-single-digit revenue decline
Updated
Updated · The Wall Street Journal · Apr 29

Biogen lowers 2026 earnings guidance and projects mid-single-digit revenue decline

11 articles · Updated · The Wall Street Journal · Apr 29
  • Biogen now expects 2026 earnings of $14.25–$15.25 per share and revenue to fall from $9.89 billion in 2025.
  • The company attributes the outlook to acquired R&D charges and anticipated lower multiple sclerosis product revenue, despite first-quarter net income rising to $319.5 million and revenue beating forecasts.
  • Biogen's guidance excludes the impact of its Apellis acquisition, which is expected to boost adjusted earnings growth from 2027 onward.
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