Evotec
About: Evotec is a drug discovery partnership firm providing solutions to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, academic institutions, foundations, and nonprofit organizations. The company offers services in a variety of therapeutic areas, including central nervous system disorders, diabetes, inflammation, oncology, infectious diseases, and women's health. The shared R&D segment, roughly 80% of sales, provides drug discovery and manufacturing services on a typical fee-for-service basis and integrated drug discovery collaborations based on its proprietary, internally developed assets. The Just-Evotec Biologics segment, about 20% of sales, offers CDMO services for biologics. As of 2023, the company has over 5,000 employees and 18 production sites mainly in Europe and the United States.
Employees: 5,022
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Funds holding %
of 7,363 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
33% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 6
25% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $29.6M [Q3] → $36.9M (+$7.31M) [Q4]
8% more funds holding
Funds holding: 24 [Q3] → 26 (+2) [Q4]
0.5% more ownership
Funds ownership: 4.5% [Q3] → 5.0% (+0.5%) [Q4]
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q3] → 1 (+0) [Q4]
0% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 7 | Existing positions reduced: 7
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for EVO.
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 3 articles about EVO published over the past 30 days
Neutral
Accesswire
1 week ago
Evotec Announces Key Progress in Neuroscience Collaboration with Bristol Myers Squibb
Ongoing strategic partnership advances joint pipeline in neurodegeneration research Evotec receives a $20 million payment to further progress research HAMBURG, DE / ACCESS Newswire / March 4, 2025 / Evotec SE (Frankfurt Stock Exchange:EVT, MDAX/TecDAX, ISIN:DE0005664809; NASDAQ:EVO) today announced another major accomplishment in its long-standing neuroscience collaboration with Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY). The latest scientific achievement in the partnership has triggered a research payment of US$20 m to Evotec, enabling further development of a promising pre-clinical programme in neurodegeneration.
Neutral
Accesswire
2 weeks ago
Evotec Announces Change in Management Board
Laetitia Rouxel steps down as Chief Financial Officer effective 28 February 2025 Paul Hitchin appointed to succeed as Chief Financial Officer effective 1 March 2025 HAMBURG, GERMANY / ACCESS Newswire / February 26, 2025 / Evotec SE (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: EVT, MDAX/TecDAX, ISIN: DE0005664809; NASDAQ:EVO) today announced that its Chief Financial Officer, Laetitia Rouxel, will step down from her role of Chief Financial Officer effective 28 February 2025 and leave the Company effective 31 March 2025 to pursue other opportunities. Laetitia Rouxel joined Evotec in April 2023 as Chief Financial Officer and member of the Management Board of Evotec.
Neutral
Business Wire
3 weeks ago
Advancing Data Centric AI in Healthcare and Life Sciences - Elucidata Onboards Former CEO of Evotec and Ex-McKinsey Senior Partner
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Elucidata Strengthens Leadership with Former CEO of Evotec and Ex-McKinsey Senior Partner.
Neutral
Accesswire
1 month ago
Evotec Receives Grant from Korean Government to Develop Novel Antibody-based Treatments for Lung Diseases
Yonsei University, Zymedi and Evotec receive US$ 4.5m grant from the Korea Institute of Advanced Technology under the Korean Ministry for Trade, Industry and Energy Funding supports a novel collaboration to develop first-in-class therapeutic antibodies to treat asthma and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis HAMBURG, GERMANY / ACCESS Newswire / January 22, 2025 / Evotec SE (Frankfurt Stock Exchange:EVT, MDAX/TecDAX, ISIN: DE0005664809; NASDAQ: EVO) announced that, together with Yonsei University and the Korean biotech company Zymedi, it will receive a US$ 4.5m grant from the Korea Institute of Advanced Technology (KIAT). The KIAT grant will fund the development of first-in-class biologic therapies to treat lung diseases, including asthma and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
Evotec: Some Recovery Has Come, But Much More Is Expected
Evotec, a German drug discovery company, has shown strong top-line growth and significant partnerships, but struggles with financial performance and profitability, making it a speculative "Buy". Despite a 20% return since my last article, Evotec's stock remains volatile, with profitability expected around 2025-2026, driven by strong partnerships and strategic initiatives. The company has a solid liquidity position, low debt, and is on track with cost optimizations and strategic reviews, indicating potential for significant upside.
Neutral
Accesswire
3 months ago
Evotec SE announces first projects for LAB eN(2) drug discovery accelerator with Novo Nordisk
Novo Nordisk and Evotec select three projects from Boston University, Harvard University in collaboration with Mass General Brigham, and Joslin Diabetes Center to be developed within LAB eN² focusing on cardiometabolic diseases LAB eN² is also expanding, adding Boston Children's Hospital, Boston University, Johns Hopkins University, Joslin Diabetes Center, and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai as new participating institutions HAMBURG, DE / ACCESSWIRE / December 11, 2024 / Evotec SE (Frankfurt Stock Exchange:EVT)(SDAX/TecDAX, ISIN: DE0005664809)(NASDAQ:EVO) announced that its translational drug discovery accelerator with Novo Nordisk, LAB eN², which aims to nurture early research from academic institutions into novel therapeutics, has selected its first three projects to move forward in the program from Boston University, Harvard University in collaboration with Mass General Brigham, and Joslin Diabetes Center. LAB eN² is also expanding to include five additional academic institutions: Boston Children's Hospital, Boston University, Johns Hopkins University, Joslin Diabetes Center, and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
Neutral
Accesswire
3 months ago
Evotec Announces Change in Management Board
Dr Craig Johnstone steps down as Chief OperatingOfficer effective 31 December 2024 Distribution of responsibilities internally HAMBURG, GERMANY / ACCESSWIRE / November 29, 2024 / Evotec SE (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: EVT, SDAX/TecDAX, ISIN: DE0005664809; NASDAQ: EVO) today announced that its Chief Operating Officer, Dr Craig Johnstone, will step down and leave the Company effective 31 December 2024. Dr Johnstone joined Evotec in May 2012 as SVP Drug Discovery and Innovation Efficiency and in April 2015 was named President and Site Head, Evotec (France) SAS.
Neutral
Accesswire
3 months ago
Comment on Withdrawn Non-Binding Offer
HAMBURG, GERMANY / ACCESSWIRE / November 22, 2024 / Evotec SE (Frankfurt Stock Exchange:EVT)(SDAX/TecDAX, Prime Standard, ISIN: DE 000 566480 9, WKN 566480)(NASDAQ:EVO) Evotec SE has taken notice of the statement made by Halozyme Therapeutics Inc. on 22 November, stating that it has withdrawn its non-binding proposal to acquire Evotec SE (NASDAQ:EVO) ("Evotec") for EUR11.00 per share in cash. The Management Board and Supervisory Board of Evotec, together with its advisors, have been in the process of thoroughly assessing the Non-Binding Proposal submitted by Halozyme in a letter dated 13 November 2024, in which it expressed an interest in a combination of Halozyme with Evotec.
Negative
Reuters
3 months ago
Halozyme withdraws $2.1 bln buyout offer for Evotec
Halozyme Therapeutics said on Friday it had withdrawn its proposal to acquire Evotec SE for 2 billion euros ($2.09 billion) after the German drug developer was unwilling to engage in discussions.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
3 months ago
Halozyme Withdraws Proposal to Acquire Evotec Following Evotec's Unwillingness to Engage in Discussions
SAN DIEGO , Nov. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: HALO) ("Halozyme" or the "Company") today announced it has withdrawn its non-binding proposal to acquire Evotec SE (NASDAQ: EVO) ("Evotec") for €11.00 per share in cash, implying a fully diluted equity value of €2.0 billion. Helen Torley, president and chief executive officer of Halozyme , shared the following statement: "We continue to believe that a combination of Halozyme and Evotec would create a leading, differentiated, global pharma services company, benefitting shareholders, patients and employees.
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