Summary
Biogen Inc. (BIIB) reported its annual results for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. The company experienced a modest increase in total revenue, driven by strong performance in its Rare Disease segment, particularly from the launches of SKYCLARYS and QALSODY, and continued growth for ZURZUVAE. However, this was partially offset by a decline in Multiple Sclerosis (MS) revenue due to increased competition for TECFIDERA and TYSABRI, and a decrease in Biosimilars revenue. Strategic business development activities in 2025 included several key acquisitions and collaborations aimed at strengthening Biogen's pipeline, particularly in neurology and rare diseases. Notably, the company acquired Alcyone Therapeutics and entered into significant collaborations with Dayra, Vanqua Bio, City Therapeutics, and Stoke Therapeutics. These moves underscore Biogen's commitment to expanding its portfolio and addressing unmet medical needs in complex diseases.
Financial Highlights
50 data points| Revenue | $9.89B |
| Cost of Revenue | $2.40B |
| Gross Profit | $7.49B |
| SG&A Expenses | $2.43B |
| Operating Expenses | $8.33B |
| Interest Expense | $267.50M |
| Net Income | $1.29B |
| EPS (Basic) | $8.83 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $8.79 |
| Shares Outstanding (Basic) | 146.50M |
| Shares Outstanding (Diluted) | 147.10M |
Key Highlights
- 1Total revenue increased by 2.2% to $9.89 billion in 2025, primarily driven by growth in the Rare Disease segment.
- 2Rare Disease revenue saw an 8.4% increase, bolstered by the successful launches and sales of SKYCLARYS ($520.5 million) and QALSODY ($86.9 million), along with ZURZUVAE ($195.1 million).
- 3Multiple Sclerosis (MS) revenue decreased by 7.1% ($310.9 million), largely due to generic competition for TECFIDERA and biosimilar competition for TYSABRI, though VUMERITY showed growth.
- 4Biogen completed the acquisition of Alcyone Therapeutics for $85.0 million, gaining ThecaFlex DRx, an investigational device for intrathecal drug delivery.
- 5Significant R&D collaborations were initiated or advanced, including with Stoke Therapeutics for zorevunersen (Dravet syndrome), Royalty Pharma for litifilimab, and Eisai for LEQEMBI (Alzheimer's disease), with positive clinical updates reported.
- 6The company ended the year with a strong cash position of approximately $4.2 billion, an increase from $2.4 billion in the prior year.
- 7Biogen continues to manage its portfolio, discontinuing development for BIIB143 (cemdomespib) and a study for felzartamab in lupus nephritis, while divesting certain biosimilar assets.