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<ul><li>In 1H25, US policy uncertainty—i.e., potential drug tariffs, the most-favored-nation (MFN) pricing proposal, and Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) drug price negotiations—weighed on the global pharma/biotech sector.</li><li>In 2H25, however, major pharma companies reached agreements on tariffs and drug prices with the US administration, helping to ease uncertainties and lift sentiment.</li><li>Fed rate cut expectations and a pickup in M&amp;A/licensing deals ahead of drug price cuts and patent expirations have also supported a more favorable market environment. </li></ul><p><em>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.</em></p>

In 1H25, US policy uncertainty—i.e., potential drug tariffs, the most-favored-nation (MFN) pricing proposal, and Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) drug price negotiations—weighed on the global pharma/biotech sector.In 2H25, however, major pharma companies reached agreements on tariffs and drug prices with the US administration, helping to ease uncertainties and lift sentiment.Fed rate cut expectations and a pickup in M&amp;A/licensing deals ahead of drug price cuts and patent expirations have also supported a more favorable market environment. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

[2026 Outlook] Pharma/BiotechIdentifying Leaders Within an Outperforming Sector