Comparing Innovation Spending: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited and Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.

Teva vs. Axsome: A Decade of R&D Spending

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Innovation Spending: A Tale of Two Companies

In the competitive world of pharmaceuticals, innovation is key. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited and Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. have taken distinct paths in their research and development (R&D) spending over the past decade. From 2014 to 2023, Teva's R&D expenses have consistently dwarfed those of Axsome, with Teva investing nearly 20 times more in 2014. However, Axsome has shown a remarkable growth trajectory, increasing its R&D spending by over 2,000% from 2014 to 2023.

A Decade of Change

While Teva's R&D expenses peaked in 2016, reaching a staggering $2.1 billion, they have since decreased by about 55% by 2023. In contrast, Axsome's investment in innovation has surged, culminating in a record $97.9 million in 2023. This shift highlights Axsome's aggressive push towards innovation, potentially reshaping the competitive landscape in the pharmaceutical industry.

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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

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Date published
17 Jan 2025