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confidence high
sentiment positive
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Biogen Q1 revenue $2.5B, EPS beat; proposes Apellis acquisition, updates FY2026 guidance
BIOGEN INC.
2026-Q1 EPS
reported $2.15
vs consensus $2.83
▼ miss
(-23.9%)
- Q1 rev $2.5B (+2% YoY); GAAP EPS $2.15 (+31%); Non-GAAP EPS $3.57 (+18%).
- Growth products: LEQEMBI $168M (+74%), SKYCLARYS $151M (+22%), ZURZUVAE $55M (+100%), VUMERITY $179M (+29%), QALSODY $33M (+110%).
- Proposed Apellis acquisition expected to close Q2 2026, accretive in 2027; Biogen to update guidance post-close.
- FY2026 Non-GAAP EPS guidance $14.25-$15.25 (ex-Apellis); total revenue seen declining mid-single digit % vs 2025.
- Pipeline: litifilimab Phase 2 CLE positive; SPINRAZA High Dose Regimen FDA approved; felzartamab rights in Greater China acquired.