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Michael Waterhouse
EUR 101.80 For Business Accounts Only

Fresenius Continues to Post Stable Performance as Akorn Integration Approaches

We don’t anticipate a change to our fair value estimate for Fresenius as the company’s performance continues to mostly track our expectations, and management left its year-end outlook unchanged. The acquisition of Akorn, which should close by the end of the year, may not live up to management’s near-term goals following another quarter of relatively weak results based on competition on key products like ephedrine sulfate, limited new product launches, and supply disruptions. Regardless, Akorn st...
Underlying
Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA

Fresenius is a health care group providing products and services for dialysis, hospitals and outpatient medical care. Co. operates four business segments: Fresenius Medical Care; Fresenius Kabi; Fresenius Helios; and Fresenius Vamed. Fresenius Medical Care provides dialysis care and dialysis products for patients with chronic kidney failure. Fresenius Kabi is engaged in the provision of generic drugs, infusion therapies, clinical nutrition products, related medical devices and transfusion technology. Fresenius Vamed manages projects and provides services for hospitals and other health care facilities. Fresenius Helios is a private hospital operator which only operates in Germany.

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Michael Waterhouse

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