Analysts say Darzalex sales prognosis could be too cautious

Analysts from both US-based Jefferies and Danish bank Sydbank say that the sales forecast for Johnson & Johnson's drug Darzalex, which the company obtained through a licensing agreement with Genmab, is a tad too conservative, perhaps signaling a potential upgrade.

BY MARKEWIRE, TRANSLATED BY DANIEL PEDERSEN

Published: 19.10.21 at 15:47

The sales of Darzalex have exceeded expectations in the third quarter of the year, surpassing net sales expectations by more than DKK 850 million.

All taken together, Genmab's partner Janssen has achieved sales figures so big that Genmab's own estimate for the 2021 net sales might have been too cautious, say analysts from US-based Jefferies.

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