SG&A Efficiency Analysis: Comparing Viatris Inc. and Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.

SG&A Efficiency: Viatris vs. Xenon Pharmaceuticals

__timestampViatris Inc.Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Wednesday, January 1, 201414991000005496000
Thursday, January 1, 201519235000009786000
Friday, January 1, 201623514000006792000
Sunday, January 1, 201725640000007313000
Monday, January 1, 201823973000008382000
Tuesday, January 1, 2019250340000010803000
Wednesday, January 1, 2020334460000012944000
Friday, January 1, 2021452920000021967000
Saturday, January 1, 2022417910000032810000
Sunday, January 1, 2023465010000046542000
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SG&A Efficiency: A Tale of Two Companies

In the competitive landscape of pharmaceuticals, understanding operational efficiency is crucial. Over the past decade, Viatris Inc. and Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. have showcased contrasting strategies in managing their Selling, General, and Administrative (SG&A) expenses. Viatris Inc., a global healthcare giant, has seen its SG&A expenses grow by over 200% from 2014 to 2023, peaking at approximately $4.65 billion. This reflects its expansive operations and market reach. In contrast, Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc., a smaller player, has maintained a leaner approach, with SG&A expenses increasing by around 750% but still remaining under $50 million in 2023. This stark difference highlights the diverse strategies employed by large and small pharmaceutical companies in managing operational costs. As the industry evolves, these insights provide a window into how companies balance growth with efficiency.

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Date published
17 Jan 2025