STAT+: Biotech investor activism is on the rise

'Oh no, another Adam rant': True, but STAT's Adam Feuerstein says it's totally justified. It's reality check time in biotech.

May 22, 2025 - 12:15
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STAT+: Biotech investor activism is on the rise

This story first appeared in Adam’s Biotech Scorecard, a subscriber-only newsletter. STAT+ subscribers can sign up here to get it delivered to their inbox.

It’s reality check time in biotech.

A recovery from this prolonged and painful market downturn will require a major attitude adjustment from biotech management teams. For some especially troubled companies, that means voluntarily shutting down. Everyone else needs to prune back R&D ambitions and become more mindful spenders of cash. 

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