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Pharmaceutical Industry News 18 October 2025 - 5 November 2025

Rigel Pharmaceuticals (RIGL) Stock Skyrockets on Earnings Beat – Latest Drug Updates & Analyst Outlook

Rigel Pharmaceuticals (RIGL) Stock Skyrockets on Earnings Beat – Latest Drug Updates & Analyst Outlook

Stock Price & Recent Performance 📈 Rigel’s stock has been on a tear in 2025, reflecting its improving fundamentals. As of November 5, 2025, RIGL trades around $38/share, up over 30% in a single day after its blowout Q3 earnings report stockanalysis.com. The post-earnings volatility has been extreme – initially, shares fell ~7–8% in after-hours trading on Nov. 4 despite the strong results, possibly due to profit-taking or tempered forward outlook, dipping to about $30.32 investing.com. However, sentiment swiftly reversed: by the next trading session, buyers piled in, and Rigel stock skyrocketed to new multi-month highs. The stock is now
Pfizer (PFE) Stock at a Crossroads: Big Dividend, Weight-Loss Gamble & 2025 Outlook

Pfizer Stock’s Wild November Ride: Earnings Beat, Obesity Drug Battle & Bold Forecasts

Detailed Analysis and Outlook Stock Price Trends and Technical Analysis Pfizer’s share price has been trading near multi-year lows, reflecting both recent challenges and cautious investor sentiment. As of Nov 4, 2025, PFE sits around $24.5, roughly the midpoint of its 52-week range ($20.92 – $28.00) marketbeat.com. The stock hit a 12-month low just above $20 in early 2025 amid concern over falling COVID revenues, then rebounded. In late September and early October, Pfizer climbed back to the upper $20s (a ~10% jump) following its government pricing deal announcement marketbeat.com, temporarily trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. However,
Kenvue (NYSE: KVUE) Stock Surges on $40B Buyout – Spin‑Off Saga, Tylenol Turmoil & Investor Outlook

Kenvue (NYSE: KVUE) Stock Surges on $40B Buyout – Spin‑Off Saga, Tylenol Turmoil & Investor Outlook

Company Overview & History Kenvue Inc. is a leading consumer health company formed from Johnson & Johnson’s storied consumer products division. The name “Kenvue” combines “ken” (knowledge) and “vue” (view), reflecting a vision of insight-driven care en.wikipedia.org. As a spin-off, Kenvue took over J&J’s well-known retail brands, ranging from over-the-counter (OTC) medicines to skincare and baby care. Today its portfolio spans three segments investing.com: Formally incorporated in 2022, Kenvue began trading on the NYSE (ticker KVUE) in May 2023 after a highly anticipated IPO en.wikipedia.org. The IPO raised $3.8 billion – the largest U.S. listing in nearly two years – and
Zoetis 2025: Animal Health Giant’s Latest Breakthroughs, Stock Outlook & Key Investor Insights

Zoetis 2025: Animal Health Giant’s Latest Breakthroughs, Stock Outlook & Key Investor Insights

Company Overview & 2025 Developments Zoetis is the global frontrunner in animal health, offering a diverse portfolio for both companion animals (pets) and farm animals. The company’s products range from vaccines and parasiticides to dermatology treatments and high-tech diagnostics. This breadth has helped Zoetis capture the #1 industry position – in 2023 its $8.5B in sales exceeded the next-largest competitor by over 50% proclinical.com proclinical.com. Zoetis continues to leverage this scale and innovation engine in 2025, focusing on pet care growth while managing challenges in livestock. Recent 2025 highlights: The first half of 2025 saw Zoetis deliver solid growth. In
CURE Pharmaceutical (CURR) Stock Skyrockets Amid Wellness Pivot – What’s Next for Investors?

CURE Pharmaceutical (CURR) Stock Skyrockets Amid Wellness Pivot – What’s Next for Investors?

High-Flying Share Price and Recent Performance 🚀 As of November 3, 2025, CURE Pharmaceutical’s stock is trading around $3.6 per share, reflecting an explosive rise in late October. On Friday, Oct 31, the stock closed at $3.78, up from $2.89 the day prior stockinvest.us. That single-day gain of +30.8% crowned CURR (now AVRW) as one of the market’s top percentage gainers. In fact, the stock has rallied five days in a row, more than doubling (+104% in two weeks) amid surging volume stockinvest.us. This momentum continued into Nov 3, with an opening trade around $3.52 and only a modest pullback
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Rani Therapeutics (RANI) Stock Surges 150% on $1B+ Chugai Collaboration – Analysts Weigh In

Rani Therapeutics (RANI) Rockets 51% on Obesity Pill Breakthrough and $1B Pharma Deal

Stock Price and Recent Performance RANI has seen explosive moves this month. As of the Oct 31 close, Rani Therapeutics stock was $2.20 (up $0.75, +51.7%) stockanalysis.com. This follows a monumental rally: on Oct 17, RANI nearly tripled from ~$0.47 to an intraday high of $2.39 (+248%) ts2.tech stockanalysis.com after the company announced the Chugai collaboration and financing. Even after that spike, RANI remained volatile – it spent mid-October around $1.50–2.50, briefly crossing Nasdaq’s $1 bid threshold and greatly lifting its market cap. Volume has been extremely high: for example, ~172 million shares traded on Oct 20 and ~124 million on Oct 21 stockanalysis.com, versus
Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) Surges on Q3 Earnings Beat and Raised Outlook – What’s Next for BMY Stock?

Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) Surges on Q3 Earnings Beat and Raised Outlook – What’s Next for BMY Stock?

BMY Stock Bounces After Earnings – Recent Performance Bristol Myers Squibb’s stock has been under pressure for most of 2025, but the Q3 report provided a much-needed boost. Heading into earnings, BMY shares were near 52-week lows, reflecting investor skittishness over looming patent cliffs and mixed news in prior quarters. In fact, on October 28, the stock touched a one-year low of $42.96 (closing at $42.99) marketbeat.com. That put BMY down roughly 18–19% year-to-date, significantly underperforming the pharma sector (which was roughly flat to slightly up over the same period) nasdaq.com. By comparison, an index of large pharmaceutical stocks was
Cigna (CI) Rallies on Q3 Beat & Rebate-Free Drug Plan – Is a 25% Upside in Sight?

Cigna (CI) Rallies on Q3 Beat & Rebate-Free Drug Plan – Is a 25% Upside in Sight?

CI Stock Price and Recent Trend Cigna’s stock has pulled back modestly in late October after a strong run earlier in the year. According to market data, CI closed at $299.12 on Oct 29, 2025, down about 3% from the previous close stockanalysis.com. The dip followed weakness in broader managed-care stocks amid concerns about healthcare costs and policy. In pre-market trading Oct 30, CI rebounded to about $303 (up ~1.3%) reuters.com. Over the past year, CI shares have traded between roughly $257 and $350 stockanalysis.com, reflecting volatility in the insurance sector. Despite the pullback, Cigna’s valuation metrics remain attractive: at
Intellia Therapeutics Stock Plummets 45% After CRISPR Trial Shock – Can Gene-Editing Hopes Survive?

Intellia Therapeutics Stock Plummets 45% After CRISPR Trial Shock – Can Gene-Editing Hopes Survive?

CRISPR Trial Halt Triggers Sell-Off Intellia’s stock was hammered on Monday after the biotech stunned investors with news of a clinical trial pause. Before the opening bell, the Cambridge, MA-based company announced it had temporarily halted patient dosing and screening in two late-stage trials of its in vivo CRISPR treatment nexiguran ziclumeran (NTLA-2001) due to a serious adverse event reuters.com. A patient in the Phase 3 MAGNITUDE study – which tests NTLA-2001 in transthyretin amyloidosis patients with cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) – experienced Grade 4 elevations in liver enzymes and bilirubin after receiving the one-time gene therapy reuters.com ca.investing.com. This met the trial’s pre-specified safety
RNA Stock Skyrockets: Avidity Biosciences Soars on $12B Novartis Buyout and Breakthrough Trials

RNA Stock Skyrockets: Avidity Biosciences Soars on $12B Novartis Buyout and Breakthrough Trials

Stock Performance & Recent Trends Prior to the buyout news, RNA stock had been on a steady uptrend in 2025. The share price more than doubled from the low-$20s a year ago to the high-$40s this month ts2.tech. In the past three months alone, RNA jumped ~40%, fueled by upbeat clinical updates and M&A speculation ts2.tech. The stock hit a 52-week peak of $56 in early October ts2.tech after its lead DMD therapy showed strong results and secured FDA Breakthrough designation. Shares pulled back slightly to around $49 by late October, but remained up 100%+ year-over-year ts2.tech. A major catalyst
Gilead Stock Skyrockets on Patent Win and Game-Changing HIV Therapies

Gilead Stock Skyrockets on Patent Win and Game-Changing HIV Therapies

In summary, Gilead’s share price has rallied on a wave of HIV-related breakthroughs, pipeline achievements, and upbeat guidance. With third-quarter results due Oct. 30, investors will be watching for sustained growth. For now, analysts remain generally optimistic: the consensus rating is “Buy” (with average target ~$125) based on Gilead’s diversified portfolio and innovation investing.com ts2.tech. As management shifts into high gear on oncology and global health programs (e.g. a PEPFAR-backed plan to deliver Yeztugo overseas), the long-term outlook is that Gilead’s multiple drivers will more than offset sector risks. Sources: Recent financial filings and earnings commentary gilead.com stockanalysis.com; industry news
Biotech Breakthrough: Rani Therapeutics (RANI) Stock Skyrockets on $1B Deal – What Investors Need to Know

Rani Therapeutics (RANI) Stock Nearly Triples on $1B Chugai Deal – What Investors Should Know

Key Facts – October 18, 2025 RANI Stock Price Explodes on Deal News Rani Therapeutics’ stock price erupted on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, after the company unveiled its game-changing pharma partnership and a significant financing boost. In pre-market trading, RANI shares jumped over +150%, and the rally continued after the opening bell ts2.tech ts2.tech. The stock — which had closed at just $0.47 the day before — briefly hit about $1.37 intraday (nearly a 3× gain) on extremely heavy volume ts2.tech ts2.tech. By midday, RANI was still trading around $1.30, up ~180% on the day, marking a stunning one-day surge
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