HALISTER1: Evotec Climbs to Highest in 15 Years on Sanofi Milestone

Evotec Climbs to Highest in 15 Years on Sanofi Milestone

(Bloomberg) -- Evotec shares rose as much as 5.2% to highest since 2002 after co. said a strategic alliance with Sanofi on diabetes research reached an “important” milestone.
  • Shares trade at EU9.771, up 3.4%, as of 11:23am local time
  • Stock up for 8th consecutive day, longest streak since Sept.
  • Milestone marks the first positive results from diabetes alliance with Sanofi, Igor Kim, a healthcare and biotech analyst at Oddo & Cie., writes in client note
    • Novel therapeutic approaches based on restoring beta- cell mass can potential reduce or eliminate need for insulin injections: Kim
    • Says milestone payments already considered in brokerage’s prognosis, estimates unchanged
  • NOTE: Evotec Achieves First Milestone in Diabetes Alliance With Sanofi
  • Evotec up 3.1% at 11:51am vs 0.2% drop in TDXP

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SAN FP (Sanofi)
EVT GR (Evotec AG)

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Igor Kim (Oddo & Cie SCA)

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