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Damien Conover
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Litigation Concerns About Glyphosate Weedkillers Weigh on Bayer, but No Major FVE Impact Expected

The multimillion-dollar verdict on Aug. 10 against Monsanto over glyphosate weedkillers, including the Roundup brand, is concerning for Bayer, which acquired the company in June, but we don’t expect a major change to our fair value estimate. Bayer is appealing the ruling. If there are other lawsuits, they are likely to be litigated slowly, over many years, and, historically in cases like these, the final results tend to be more minor than the initial cases.
The Roundup product line makes up a s...
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