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Kelsey Tsai
EUR 98.48 For Business Accounts Only

Despite Jazz's solid current position, Xyrem patent challenges create long-term uncertainty.

Jazz Pharmaceuticals reported fourth-quarter results slightly above our expectations, driven by strong Xyrem and Defitelio growth. Our current Xyrem sales estimate is slightly above management's $1.22 billion-$1.25 billion guidance for 2017. We plan to temper our near-term Xyrem expectations marginally but do not expect the change to materially affect our $128 fair value estimate. We believe the shares look overvalued and do not incorporate the risk associated with potential generic competition ...
Underlying
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Public Limited Company

Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company focused on identifying, developing and commercializing products that address unmet medical needs. Co.'s products and product candidates focus on sleep and hematology/oncology. Co.'s products are: Xyrem® oral solution, which treats both cataplexy and excessive daytime sleepiness, in patients with narcoleps; Erwinaze®, which treats patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, who have developed hypersensitivity to E. coli-derived asparaginase; and Defitelio®, which treats adult and pediatric patients with hepatic veno-occlusive disease, with renal or pulmonary dysfunction following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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Kelsey Tsai

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