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Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Co Ltd (BHVN)



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Upturn Advisory Summary
06/27/2025: BHVN (3-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Year Target Price $56.08
Year Target Price $56.08
11 | Strong Buy |
4 | Buy |
1 | Hold |
0 | Under performing |
0 | Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 86.23% | Avg. Invested days 60 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 1.44B USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 54.21 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 54.21 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta 3.64 | 52 Weeks Range 13.87 - 55.70 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 13.87 - 55.70 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -9.25 |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin - | Operating Margin (TTM) - |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -129.99% | Return on Equity (TTM) -316.82% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 1151528463 | Price to Sales(TTM) - |
Enterprise Value 1151528463 | Price to Sales(TTM) - | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue - | Enterprise Value to EBITDA -2.19 | Shares Outstanding 102113000 | Shares Floating 84704381 |
Shares Outstanding 102113000 | Shares Floating 84704381 | ||
Percent Insiders 11.96 | Percent Institutions 90.75 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 4.62 | Target Price 56.08 | Buy 4 | Strong Buy 11 |
Buy 4 | Strong Buy 11 | ||
Hold 1 | Sell - | Strong Sell - | |
Strong Sell - |
Upturn AI SWOT
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Co Ltd
Company Overview
History and Background
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd. was founded in 2013. Initially focused on developing treatments for neurological and neuropsychiatric diseases, a key milestone was the FDA approval of Nurtec ODT for migraine. The company was acquired by Pfizer in 2022, but spun-off Biohaven Ltd. (BHVN) with a focus on its non-migraine assets.
Core Business Areas
- Neuroscience: Focuses on developing novel therapies for neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders beyond migraine, including areas like epilepsy, generalized anxiety disorder and OCD.
- Rare Diseases: Dedicated to developing and commercializing novel therapies for rare disease indications. This involves identifying promising drug candidates and conducting clinical trials to evaluate their safety and efficacy.
- Immuno-oncology: Developing cancer therapeutics to enhance the immune system's ability to fight cancer. They are designing drugs that modulate the immune response to target and destroy cancer cells more effectively.
Leadership and Structure
Vlad Coric, M.D., is the Chief Executive Officer. The company has a typical pharmaceutical structure with departments for R&D, clinical development, commercial operations, and finance.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Troriluzole: A glutamate modulator that is being developed for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Currently undergoing clinical trials. Competitors include SSRIs and other OCD medications.
- BHV-7000 (Mavyretin): A selective TYK2/JAK1 inhibitor being developed for a broad range of diseases. Being evaluated for autoimmune disease. Competitors include other JAK inhibitors and autoimmune therapies.
- Taldefgrobep alfa: A protein that inhibits myostatin, a molecule that stops muscle growth. Currently in Phase III clinical testing for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The pharmaceutical industry is highly competitive and research-intensive. Key trends include increasing focus on personalized medicine, biologics, and rare diseases. Regulatory hurdles and pricing pressures are significant challenges.
Positioning
Biohaven Ltd. positions itself as an innovative biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies for neurological, rare disease, and immuno-oncology disorders. It has a portfolio of assets, some in late-stage development, aiming to address unmet medical needs.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The TAM varies significantly depending on the specific therapeutic areas Biohaven targets. For example, the OCD market is projected to reach billions of dollars. Biohaven's positioning depends on the success of its clinical trials and regulatory approvals.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Experienced leadership team
- Diverse pipeline of drug candidates
- Focus on unmet medical needs
- Platform for neurological, rare disease and oncology
- Innovative approach to drug development
Weaknesses
- Dependence on clinical trial outcomes
- High R&D expenses
- Limited commercial infrastructure
- Potential regulatory hurdles
- Reliance on funding from strategic collaborations
Opportunities
- Potential for breakthrough therapies
- Expansion into new therapeutic areas
- Strategic partnerships and collaborations
- Increasing demand for personalized medicine
- Acquisition of new technologies or assets
Threats
- Competition from larger pharmaceutical companies
- Clinical trial failures
- Regulatory delays or rejections
- Pricing pressures
- Patent expirations
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- LLY
- ABBV
- GSK
- VRTX
- REGN
Competitive Landscape
Biohaven Ltd. faces competition from established pharmaceutical giants with larger resources and more diversified product portfolios. Biohaven's competitive advantage lies in its innovative pipeline and focus on specific therapeutic areas.
Major Acquisitions
Artizan Biosciences
- Year: 2023
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 610
- Strategic Rationale: To expand the company's research and development capabilities in immuno-oncology and autoimmune diseases
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Biohaven's historical growth is reflected in the advancement of its pipeline and the signing of strategic collaborations.
Future Projections: Future growth projections depend on the success of ongoing clinical trials, regulatory approvals, and commercialization of products.
Recent Initiatives: Focusing on advancing key pipeline assets like Troriluzole (OCD) and BHV-7000. They are likely building a commercialization strategy in preparation for potential approvals.
Summary
Biohaven Ltd. is a development-stage biopharmaceutical company with a pipeline of innovative therapies targeting neurological, rare disease and immuno-oncology disorders. The company has a strong focus on R&D and is reliant on the success of its clinical trials. It faces competition from larger pharmaceutical companies, but has the potential for significant growth if its pipeline assets are approved and commercialized. Its financial performance is tied to R&D spending, and collaborations.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
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- Analyst reports
- Industry publications
Disclaimers:
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About Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Co Ltd
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters New Haven, CT, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2022-09-23 | Chairman & CEO Dr. Vladimir Coric M.D. | ||
Sector Healthcare | Industry Biotechnology | Full time employees 256 | Website https://www.biohaven.com |
Full time employees 256 | Website https://www.biohaven.com |
Biohaven Ltd. discovers, develops, and commercializes therapies for immunology, neuroscience, and oncology worldwide. The company develops troriluzole, which is in Phase 3 trial for the treatment of neurological and neuropsychiatric illnesses; taldefgrobep alfa, which is in Phase 3 clinical trial for the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy and obesity; BHV-7000, a candidate in Phase 3 clinical trial for the treatment of focal and generalized epilepsy, and major depressive disorder; BHV-2100 that is in Phase 2 clinical trial for the treatment of migraines and pain disorders; BHV-1510, which is in Phase ½ trial that targets advanced or metastatic epithelial tumors; and BHV-8000, a product candidate that completed Phase 1 clinical trial for the treatment of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease, and multiple sclerosis, as well as prevention of amyloid-related imaging abnormalities. It is also developing BHV-1300, which in Phase 1 clinical trial to treat Graves' disease and rheumatoid arthritis; BHV-1400 that is in Phase 1 trial for IgA nephropathy; BHV-1100, which is in Phase 1 trial for multiple myeloma patients; BHV-1600, which is in Phase 1 trial for the treatment of peripartum cardiomyopathy; BHV-1310 that is in preclinical trial for the treatment of generalized myasthenia gravis and other acute exacerbations or flares; BHV-1530, which is in preclinical trial to treat urothelial cancer; BHV-1500 that is in preclinical trial for Hodgkin's lymphoma; and BHV-5500 that blocks glutamate signaling mediated by post-synaptic NMDA receptors. The company has strategic partnerships with Merus N.V., GeneQuantum Healthcare (Suzhou) Co. Ltd., Aimed Bio, Inc., Yale University, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Bristol Meyers Squibb, and Hangzhou Highlightll Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. Biohaven Ltd. was formerly known as Biohaven Research Ltd. and changed its name to Biohaven Ltd. in September 2022. Biohaven Ltd. was incorporated in 2022 and is headquartered in New Haven, Connecticut. was formerly known as Biohaven Research Ltd. and c
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