BIIB - Biogen Inc.
| Previous Close | 304.47 |
| Open | 303.70 |
| Bid | 288.00 x 800 |
| Ask | 306.99 x 1000 |
| Day's Range | 296.80 - 311.14 |
| 52 Week Range | 215.78 - 374.99 |
| Volume | 1,422,849 |
| Avg. Volume | 2,094,207 |
| Market Cap | 52.308B |
| Beta (5Y Monthly) | 0.88 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | 9.56 |
| EPS (TTM) | 31.42 |
| Earnings Date | Apr 21, 2020 - Apr 26, 2020 |
| Forward Dividend & Yield | N/A (N/A) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | N/A |
| 1y Target Est | 335.17 |
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Coronavirus delays Biogen's Spinraza for some patients
U.S. drugmaker Biogen Inc said on Wednesday that some patients on its drug Spinraza - which treats a rare disorder called spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) - are having their treatments postponed to prioritize COVID-19 patients. Biogen did not give further details about how many patients were having their treatment delayed by the fast-moving outbreak, where they are located or how long the delays are. Patients group Cure SMA said in a statement released earlier on Wednesday that receiving the drug on time is a high priority for SMA patients but that a "few weeks delay should not have a huge impact."
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Biogen Foundation Commits $10 Million to Support COVID-19 Relief Efforts in the U.S. and Around the World
Biogen Inc. (BIIB) today announced that the Biogen Foundation has committed $10 million to support global response efforts and communities around the world impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The funds will be used to address immediate critical needs, with the majority of donations going to support non-profit organizations in the U.S., including Massachusetts and North Carolina, in Italy and in other impacted countries worldwide. This adds to the donation made by Biogen China to the Red Cross Society of China.
