Who Prioritizes Innovation? R&D Spending Compared for Ascendis Pharma A/S and Perrigo Company plc

Comparing R&D priorities: Ascendis Pharma vs. Perrigo

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Innovation in Pharmaceuticals: A Comparative Analysis

In the ever-evolving pharmaceutical industry, innovation is the key to staying ahead. Ascendis Pharma A/S and Perrigo Company plc, two prominent players, showcase contrasting approaches to research and development (R&D) spending over the past decade. Ascendis Pharma A/S has consistently increased its R&D investment, growing from approximately 20% of its 2023 spending in 2014 to a staggering 100% by 2023. This reflects a robust commitment to innovation, with a compound annual growth rate of around 40% in R&D expenses. In contrast, Perrigo Company plc has maintained a more conservative approach, with R&D spending peaking in 2018 and then declining by about 44% by 2023. This divergence highlights Ascendis Pharma's aggressive pursuit of innovation, while Perrigo focuses on optimizing existing resources. As the pharmaceutical landscape continues to shift, these strategies will undoubtedly shape their future trajectories.

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Date published
17 Jan 2025