Comparing Innovation Spending: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company and Amicus Therapeutics, Inc.

R&D Spending: Bristol-Myers vs. Amicus Therapeutics

__timestampAmicus Therapeutics, Inc.Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Wednesday, January 1, 2014476240004534000000
Thursday, January 1, 2015769430005920000000
Friday, January 1, 20161047930004940000000
Sunday, January 1, 20171493100006411000000
Monday, January 1, 20182709020006345000000
Tuesday, January 1, 20192863780006148000000
Wednesday, January 1, 202030844300011143000000
Friday, January 1, 202127204900010195000000
Saturday, January 1, 20222766770009509000000
Sunday, January 1, 20231523810009299000000
Monday, January 1, 202411159000000
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Innovation in Pharmaceuticals: A Tale of Two Companies

In the ever-evolving world of pharmaceuticals, research and development (R&D) spending is a key indicator of a company's commitment to innovation. Over the past decade, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company and Amicus Therapeutics, Inc. have demonstrated contrasting approaches to R&D investment. From 2014 to 2023, Bristol-Myers Squibb consistently allocated substantial resources, with R&D expenses peaking at approximately $11 billion in 2020, reflecting a 145% increase from 2014. In contrast, Amicus Therapeutics, a smaller player, showed a more modest growth trajectory, with R&D spending increasing by over 500% during the same period, reaching its highest in 2020. This disparity highlights the scale and strategy differences between a pharmaceutical giant and a nimble biotech firm. As the industry continues to innovate, these spending patterns offer insights into how companies prioritize and drive their research agendas.

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Date published
17 Jan 2025