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Health Industry News 16 October 2025 - 2 November 2025

Pfizer Stock Surges on Trump Deal & Obesity Drug Drama – Is a Comeback Coming?

Pfizer Stock Surges on Trump Deal & Obesity Drug Drama – Is a Comeback Coming?

Company Background & Significance Founded in 1849, Pfizer Inc. has grown into a pillar of the pharmaceutical industry, known for landmark drugs and vaccines. From breakthrough treatments like Lipitor (cholesterol) and Viagra (ED), to its 2020 partnership with BioNTech delivering the first approved COVID-19 vaccine, Pfizer’s innovations have had global impact. Today the company employs about 81,000 people worldwide and operates 35+ manufacturing sites xtalks.com. It was the world’s top drugmaker by sales during the pandemic boom (record revenue of $100 billion in 2022), and even with post-COVID declines Pfizer is expected to generate ~$62 billion in revenue in 2025
2 November 2025
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Big Pharma’s Billion-Dollar Bet: Inside Eli Lilly’s $5B Virginia Factory and America’s New Drug Manufacturing Boom

Eli Lilly Stock Pre-Market Preview: Will Obesity-Drug Boom Send LLY to New Highs? (Nov 3, 2025)

Market Snapshot (pre-market Nov 3) As of Oct. 31 close, Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY) was around $862–864 (with after-hours ~864) stockanalysis.com marketbeat.com. That’s up ~9–10% from early October nasdaq.com. Trading volumes have been heavy, and LLY remains near its 52-week high (~$935) marketbeat.com. MarketBeat notes LLY’s 50-day moving average is ~$780 marketbeat.com, reflecting the recent surge. Institutional ownership is high (~82.5% by funds marketbeat.com) and sentiment is bullish. Blowout Q3 & Raised Guidance Lilly’s Q3 (announced Oct 30) blew past forecasts. Revenue was $17.60 billion (+54% YoY) with EPS $7.02 marketbeat.com, versus consensus ~$16.1 B/$5.9. Key GLP-1 drugs led the surge. The company
2 November 2025
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CSL’s Vaccine Shock: Stock Plunges to 7-Year Low Amid Shareholder Revolt

CSL’s Vaccine Shock: Stock Plunges to 7-Year Low Amid Shareholder Revolt

Vaccine Slump Triggers Profit Downgrade and 7-Year Share Low CSL – Australia’s fourth-largest public company – stunned the market by cutting its profit outlook and delaying a major spinoff due to a steep and unexpected decline in flu vaccinations in the United States. In an AGM update on Oct. 28, the biotech revealed that U.S. influenza immunization rates are dropping far more than anticipated, undermining its Seqirus vaccine division’s performance reuters.com. CEO Paul McKenzie told shareholders that flu shot uptake in the U.S. was collapsing – a 12% decline in vaccination rates is now expected for the overall population (and 14% for seniors) this season marketscreener.com reuters.com.
28 October 2025
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Pfizer Stock Surges 15% on Trump’s Pricing Pact & $7.3B Obesity Deal – Can the Rally Last?

Pfizer (PFE) Stock Rebounds on Trump Drug Deal & Obesity Gamble – Can the Rally Last?

PFE Stock Price and Recent Performance Pfizer’s stock has endured a rough 2025, trading in the low-to-mid $20s for much of the year and touching multi-year lows. By late September, PFE was around $23.60 – down ~9% year-to-date and ~18% from a year prior ts2.tech. It languished near the bottom of its 52-week range ($20.92 – $30.43) ts2.tech as the company faced a post-pandemic hangover: revenues from its COVID-19 vaccine (Comirnaty) and pill (Paxlovid) plummeted from $37.8B in 2022 to about $12.5B in 2024 ts2.tech. Wall Street projected Pfizer’s EPS would fall by more than half from 2022 to 2025
27 October 2025
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Kenvue (KVUE) Stock Plunges Amid Tylenol and Talc Fears – What’s Next?

Kenvue (KVUE) Stock Plunges Amid Tylenol and Talc Fears – What’s Next?

Recent Market Moves Kenvue’s stock (NYSE: KVUE) has been volatile. On Oct 16, 2025 it closed around $15.46, marking a fresh 52-week low investing.com. Over the prior week the shares had slid ~13%, partly driven by jitters over UK talc lawsuits and Trump-era Tylenol claims. Investors bid on options, with call volume surging 52% on Oct 13 marketbeat.com, even as the stock dipped 2.9% that day to $16.17 marketbeat.com. Year-to-date KVUE is roughly flat to down modestly, but it lags the broader market. For context, the S&P 500 was nearly unchanged while Kenvue was down ~5% on Oct 16. A
16 October 2025
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