121.08 USD
+0.91
0.76%
At close Apr 30, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
121.09
+0.01
0.01%
1 day
0.76%
5 days
1.36%
1 month
-11.52%
3 months
-17.20%
6 months
-33.17%
Year to date
-19.28%
1 year
-43.64%
5 years
-59.21%
10 years
-67.62%
 

About: Biogen and Idec merged in 2003, combining forces to market Biogen's multiple sclerosis drug Avonex and Idec's cancer drug Rituxan. Today, Rituxan and next-generation antibody Gazyva (oncology) and Ocrevus (multiple sclerosis) are marketed via a collaboration with Roche. Biogen markets several multiple sclerosis drugs including Plegridy, Tysabri, Tecfidera, and Vumerity. Biogen's newer products include Spinraza (SMA, with partner Ionis), Leqembi (Alzheimers, with partner Eisai), Skyclarys (Friedreich's Ataxia, Reata), Zurzuvae (postpartum depression, Sage), and Qalsody (ALS, Ionis). Biogen has several drug candidates in phase 3 trials in neurology, immunology, and rare diseases.

Employees: 7,605

0
Funds holding %
of 7,425 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 11 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

3.13% more ownership

Funds ownership: 86.97% [Q3] → 90.1% (+3.13%) [Q4]

7% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 291 | Existing positions reduced: 313

5% less funds holding

Funds holding: 897 [Q3] → 851 (-46) [Q4]

13% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $308M | Put options by funds: $356M

18% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $24.5B [Q3] → $20.1B (-$4.4B) [Q4]

19% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 128 | Existing positions closed: 158

50% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 8 [Q3] → 4 (-4) [Q4]

Research analyst outlook

11 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$115
5%
downside
Avg. target
$186
53%
upside
High target
$265
119%
upside

11 analyst ratings

positive
55%
neutral
45%
negative
0%
Truist Securities
Srikripa Devarakonda
32% 1-year accuracy
11 / 34 met price target
64%upside
$199
Buy
Maintained
29 Apr 2025
Piper Sandler
Christopher Raymond
26% 1-year accuracy
7 / 27 met price target
5%downside
$115
Neutral
Maintained
29 Apr 2025
Goldman Sachs
Salveen Richter
20% 1-year accuracy
4 / 20 met price target
63%upside
$197
Buy
Maintained
23 Apr 2025
RBC Capital
Brian Abrahams
19% 1-year accuracy
13 / 70 met price target
86%upside
$225
Outperform
Maintained
22 Apr 2025
Morgan Stanley
Matthew Harrison
43% 1-year accuracy
10 / 23 met price target
26%upside
$152
Equal-Weight
Maintained
9 Apr 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 13 articles about BIIB published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
11 hours ago
Unveiling Biogen (BIIB) Q1 Outlook: Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics
Get a deeper insight into the potential performance of Biogen (BIIB) for the quarter ended March 2025 by going beyond Wall Street's top -and-bottom-line estimates and examining the estimates for some of its key metrics.
Unveiling Biogen (BIIB) Q1 Outlook: Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
Will These 5 Big Drug Stocks Surpass Q1 Earnings Forecasts?
Let's look at five pharma and drug companies, PFE, LLY, AMGN, BIIB and REGN, which are scheduled to release their first-quarter 2025 results later this week.
Will These 5 Big Drug Stocks Surpass Q1 Earnings Forecasts?
Negative
Seeking Alpha
5 days ago
Biogen: Is This A Value Trap, Or Is The Great Turnaround Imminent?
Biogen: Is This A Value Trap, Or Is The Great Turnaround Imminent?
Biogen: Is This A Value Trap, Or Is The Great Turnaround Imminent?
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
6 days ago
Earnings Preview: Biogen Inc. (BIIB) Q1 Earnings Expected to Decline
Biogen (BIIB) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Earnings Preview: Biogen Inc. (BIIB) Q1 Earnings Expected to Decline
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
6 days ago
Can Biogen Keep the Beat Streak Alive This Earnings Season?
In the first quarter, lower sales of BIIB's multiple sclerosis drugs are likely to have been offset by revenues from new drugs.
Can Biogen Keep the Beat Streak Alive This Earnings Season?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Biogen & Partner Eisai Get EU Nod for Alzheimer's Drug Leqembi
Following the nod in the EU, BIIB & Eisai's Leqembi becomes the first therapy to slow the progression of early Alzheimer's disease in the region.
Biogen & Partner Eisai Get EU Nod for Alzheimer's Drug Leqembi
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 weeks ago
Leqembi®∇ (lecanemab) is the First Medicine that Slows Progression of Early Alzheimer's Disease to be Authorized in the European Union
In the European Union (EU), lecanemab is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with a clinical diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment and mild dementia due to Alzheimer's disease (early AD) who are apolipoprotein E ε4 (ApoE ε4 * ) non-carriers or heterozygotes with confirmed amyloid pathology
Leqembi®∇ (lecanemab) is the First Medicine that Slows Progression of Early Alzheimer's Disease to be Authorized in the European Union
Positive
Reuters
2 weeks ago
EU authorizes Eisai-Biogen's drug for treatment of early Alzheimer's disease
The European Commission on Tuesday authorized the use of Eisai and Biogen's drug to treat mild cognitive impairment in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease.
EU authorizes Eisai-Biogen's drug for treatment of early Alzheimer's disease
Neutral
Investors Business Daily
2 weeks ago
Trump Wants RFK Jr. To 'Go Wild' On Health Care. What This Means For Biotech Stocks.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is the new Health Secretary. From fluoride, vaccines and beef tallow, here's how he might "go wild" on biotech stocks.
Trump Wants RFK Jr. To 'Go Wild' On Health Care. What This Means For Biotech Stocks.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Biogen (BIIB) Soars 5.7%: Is Further Upside Left in the Stock?
Biogen (BIIB) was a big mover last session on higher-than-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions might not help the stock continue moving higher in the near term.
Biogen (BIIB) Soars 5.7%: Is Further Upside Left in the Stock?
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