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Pharming Group NV’s stock soared to a 52-week high, reaching $11.14, as investors rallied behind the company’s promising financial performance and strategic growth initiatives. The $7.25 billion market cap company has demonstrated robust fundamentals with an impressive 89% gross profit margin and 24% revenue growth in the last twelve months. According to InvestingPro analysis, the stock appears slightly undervalued at current levels. This peak represents a significant milestone for the biopharmaceutical company, known for its innovative therapies. Over the past year, Pharming Group NV has witnessed a commendable 15.85% increase in its stock value, reflecting investor confidence and the firm’s potential for sustained growth in the competitive pharmaceutical industry. The company maintains a healthy liquidity position with a current ratio of 2.76. Want deeper insights? InvestingPro offers 8 additional key tips and a comprehensive Pro Research Report for Pharming Group, part of its coverage of 1,400+ top stocks.
In other recent news, Pharming Group reported its financial results for 2024, revealing total revenue of $297.2 million, which exceeded H.C. Wainwright’s estimate of $284.7 million. The company’s Ruconest product contributed $252.2 million to this revenue, surpassing the projected $239.6 million. Joenja, another key product, generated $45 million in revenue, aligning closely with the forecasted $45.1 million. H.C. Wainwright reaffirmed its Buy rating on Pharming with a price target of $37.00, citing the significant growth in U.S. patients receiving paid therapy for Joenja. Additionally, Pharming ended the year with a strong cash position of $169.4 million and provided a revenue guidance for 2025, anticipating a range between $315 million and $335 million.
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recently recommended Joenja for reimbursement and use within the National Health Service (NHS) in England and Wales. This recommendation is for patients aged 12 and older with activated phosphoinositide 3-kinase delta (PI3Kδ) syndrome (APDS). Pharming is also actively expanding Joenja’s reach, as evidenced by a Phase 2 proof-of-concept trial for common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) with immune dysregulation. The company is pursuing regulatory approvals in new regions, with notable milestones including a filing with Japan’s PMDA expected in mid-2025 and a planned pediatric sNDA filing in the U.S. for the second half of 2025.
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