Biocon Ltd saw its shares rise nearly 4% in early trading, reaching ₹379, following HSBC’s upgrade of the stock to a ‘Buy’ rating. The brokerage significantly raised its target price for Biocon from ₹290 to ₹430, highlighting key catalysts for the company’s growth.

HSBC’s Key Insights

  • Operational Turnaround: HSBC emphasized Biocon’s strong operational recovery, driven by new biosimilar launches and a rebound in generics sales.
  • US FDA Clearance: The recent clearance of Biocon’s Malaysia facility by the US FDA has resolved GMP-related concerns, setting the stage for future growth.
  • Upcoming Milestones: The launch of Insulin Aspart from the Malaysia facility is expected to be a major growth driver.
  • Biosimilar Pipeline: A robust portfolio of biosimilars is poised to enhance Biocon’s market positioning and earnings potential.

Biocon Share Price history

Day Open Close Change %
Mon, Jan 13 2025
₹371.00
₹365.20
+1.18%
Fri, Jan 10 2025
₹369.95
₹360.95
-2.63%
Thu, Jan 9 2025
₹371.20
₹370.70
-0.13%
Wed, Jan 8 2025
₹381.00
₹371.20
-2.92%
Tue, Jan 7 2025
₹363.10
₹382.35
+6.77%
Mon, Jan 6 2025
₹369.45
₹358.10
-3.02%
Fri, Jan 3 2025
₹376.95
₹369.25
-1.07%
Thu, Jan 2 2025
₹368.80
₹373.25
+1.21%
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