Takeda Beats Earnings Forecasts and Hikes Outlook Despite Generic Overhang

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd (NYSE:TAK) on Thursday reported second-quarter adjusted earnings of 48 cents per share, beating the consensus of 31 cents.

Benzinga • 7 hours ago

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TAK) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TAK) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha • 9 hours ago

Takeda Announces FY2026 First-Half Results Highlighting Launch Momentum and Pipeline Milestones

OSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Takeda (TOKYO:4502/NYSE:TAK) announced financial results for the first half of fiscal year 2026 (April 1, 2026, to Sept. 30, 2026). The period included the approval of ORZEYFUL (oveporexton) in the U.S., Japan and China, the U.S. launch of MIMRYLO (rusfertide), progress in the regulatory review of zasocitinib, and additional clinical evidence across the late-stage pipeline. Takeda's focus remains on execution against the first horizon of its growth strategy: succe.

Business Wire • 17 hours ago

Takeda Announces Arcotatug Tavatecan (TAK-921) Demonstrated Statistically Significant and Clinically Meaningful Improvements in Overall Survival and Progression-Free Survival in Phase 3 Advanced Gastric Cancer Study

OSAKA, Japan & CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Takeda (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) announced positive results from the Phase 3 G-HOPE-001 study (NCT06238843) of arcotatug tavatecan (TAK-921; Innovent R&D code: IBI343) in patients with Claudin (CLDN)18.2-positive, previously treated, advanced gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma (G/GEJA). Results from two prespecified interim analyses, which were shared in a late-breaking oral presentation at the 2026 European Society for Medical On.

Business Wire • Oct 23, 2026

First and Only Ulcerative Colitis Treat-to-Target Trial Shows Treating to Disease Clearance vs. Symptomatic Remission with ENTYVIO® (vedolizumab) Prolongs Time to First Disease-Related Complication

OSAKA, Japan & CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Takeda (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) announced new data from VERDICT (NCT04259138), showing that treating adults with intravenous ENTYVIO® (vedolizumab) to achieve corticosteroid-free (CSF) disease clearance versus CSF symptomatic remission alone, resulted in a significantly longer time to first ulcerative colitis (UC)-related complication (hazard ratio 0.33 [95% confidence interval 0.17-0.67]; P=0.0014), reducing UC complication risk by nearly 70 percent.

Business Wire • Oct 19, 2026

Takeda Presents Phase 2/3 IgGNITE Study Results of Investigational Subcutaneous TAK-881 in Primary Immunodeficiency Disease (PID) at ESID 2026

OSAKA, Japan & CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Takeda presents Phase 2/3 study results for TAK-881 in primary immunodeficiency (PID), showing comparability to HYQVIA with 50% less IG volume.

Business Wire • Oct 14, 2026

Takeda's ORZEYFUL (oveporexton) Launches Simultaneously in Japan and China Giving Physicians First Access to Prescribe Novel Orexin Agonist to Patients with Narcolepsy Type 1

OSAKA, Japan & CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Takeda (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) announced today that ORZEYFUL (oveporexton) is now available in Japan and China for the treatment of narcolepsy type 1 (NT1), providing first access to clinicians to prescribe treatment with the new class of medicine. ORZEYFUL is a first-in-class orexin receptor 2 (OX2R) agonist, in tablet form, designed to treat the underlying orexin deficiency associated with NT1. “We're excited at the potential to fundamentally chan.

Business Wire • Oct 15, 2026

Takeda Remains A Buy, Boosted By Recent Narcolepsy Drug Approval And Robust Pipeline

Takeda gets its prior buy rating reaffirmed. Positive factors are recent drug approval, robust future pipeline, global reach, and an investment-grade rating. TAK serves several clinical areas, filling specific medical needs.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 13, 2026

Zasocitinib Delivered Superior Efficacy Versus Deucravacitinib in New Phase 3 Head-to-Head Results, Reinforcing Potential to Deliver Rapid and Durable Skin Clearance in a Convenient Once-Daily Pill

OSAKA, Japan & CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Takeda (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) announced new data from three Phase 3 LATITUDE psoriasis studies of zasocitinib (TAK-279), an investigational, next-generation, highly selective and potent oral tyrosine kinase 2 (TYK2) inhibitor, in adults with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis.1 Presented during late-breaking and oral sessions at the European Academy of Dermatology & Venereology (EADV) Congress 2026, these results demonstrate zasocitinib's supe.

Business Wire • Sep 30, 2026

Ginkgo Datapoints and Apheris Welcome AbbVie, argenx, Lundbeck, and Takeda as Founding Members of the Antibody Developability Consortium

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ginkgo Datapoints and Apheris welcome AbbVie, argenx, Lundbeck, and Takeda as Founding Members of the Antibody Developability Consortium.

Business Wire • Sep 29, 2026