Agios Pharmaceuticals: A More Compelling Valuation

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Summary

  • The stock of Agios Pharmaceuticals is down some 40% since I last looked at this commercial-stage biotech concern in December.
  • The company's flagship product is already FDA approved for one indication and two more FDA approvals could be on the horizon.
  • Agios Pharmaceuticals has a fortress balance sheet with approximately $1.4 billion of net cash and several upcoming milestones.
  • Why I am changing my rating around the stock to 'Speculative Buy' is highlighted in the paragraphs below.
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Today, I am putting Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AGIO) in the spotlight for the first time here in 2025. I last wrote about this commercial concern in early December of last year. I concluded that the article

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