Selling, General, and Administrative Costs: argenx SE vs MorphoSys AG

Biotech Giants' SG&A Costs: A Decade of Divergence

__timestampMorphoSys AGargenx SE
Wednesday, January 1, 201496890004241601.57
Thursday, January 1, 2015104310005392385.38
Friday, January 1, 201696180007370036.73
Sunday, January 1, 20171234800014970357
Monday, January 1, 20182831024131413266
Tuesday, January 1, 20195933614772279461
Wednesday, January 1, 2020159145941183907682
Friday, January 1, 2021199800000307644000
Saturday, January 1, 202290225000472132000
Sunday, January 1, 202392538000709539000
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Cracking the code

A Tale of Two Biotechs: Argenx SE vs MorphoSys AG

In the dynamic world of biotechnology, managing operational costs is crucial for sustained growth. Over the past decade, Argenx SE and MorphoSys AG have demonstrated contrasting trajectories in their Selling, General, and Administrative (SG&A) expenses. From 2014 to 2023, Argenx SE's SG&A expenses surged by an astonishing 16,600%, reflecting its aggressive expansion and investment in innovation. In contrast, MorphoSys AG's expenses grew by approximately 850%, indicating a more measured approach.

By 2023, Argenx SE's SG&A expenses were nearly 7.1 times higher than in 2014, while MorphoSys AG's expenses were about 9.6 times higher. This divergence highlights Argenx SE's rapid scaling strategy compared to MorphoSys AG's steady growth. As these companies continue to evolve, their financial strategies will play a pivotal role in shaping their future in the competitive biotech landscape.

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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

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Date published
17 Jan 2025