R&D Insights: How United Therapeutics Corporation and Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Allocate Funds

Biotech R&D: United Therapeutics vs. Agios Pharmaceuticals

__timestampAgios Pharmaceuticals, Inc.United Therapeutics Corporation
Wednesday, January 1, 2014100371000242549000
Thursday, January 1, 2015141827000245098000
Friday, January 1, 2016220163000147600000
Sunday, January 1, 2017292681000264600000
Monday, January 1, 2018341324000357900000
Tuesday, January 1, 20194108940001182600000
Wednesday, January 1, 2020367470000357700000
Friday, January 1, 2021256973000540100000
Saturday, January 1, 2022279910000322900000
Sunday, January 1, 2023288903000408000000
Monday, January 1, 2024301286000
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Unlocking the unknown

R&D Spending: A Tale of Two Biotech Giants

In the competitive world of biotechnology, research and development (R&D) spending is a key indicator of a company's commitment to innovation. Over the past decade, United Therapeutics Corporation and Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. have demonstrated distinct strategies in their R&D allocations.

From 2014 to 2023, United Therapeutics consistently invested heavily in R&D, peaking in 2019 with a staggering 1.18 billion dollars, a 400% increase from its 2016 low. Meanwhile, Agios Pharmaceuticals showed a steady growth in R&D spending, reaching its zenith in 2019 with a 310% increase from 2014.

These trends highlight the dynamic nature of R&D investments in the biotech sector, reflecting each company's strategic priorities and market positioning. As the industry evolves, understanding these financial commitments offers valuable insights into future innovations and breakthroughs.

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Date published
17 Jan 2025