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AbbVie Reports First-Quarter 2025 Financial Results

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  • Reports First-Quarter Diluted EPS of $0.72 on a GAAP Basis, a Decrease of 6.5 Percent; Adjusted Diluted EPS of $2.46, an Increase of 6.5 Percent; These Results Include an Unfavorable Impact of $0.13 Per Share Related to Acquired IPR&D and Milestones Expense 
     

  • Delivers First-Quarter Net Revenues of $13.343 Billion, an Increase of 8.4 Percent on a Reported Basis or 9.8 Percent on an Operational Basis 
     

  • First-Quarter Global Net Revenues from the Immunology Portfolio Were $6.264 Billion, an Increase of 16.6 Percent on a Reported Basis, or 18.1 Percent on an Operational Basis; Global Skyrizi Net Revenues Were $3.425 Billion; Global Rinvoq Net Revenues Were $1.718 Billion; Global Humira Net Revenues Were $1.121 Billion 

  • First-Quarter Global Net Revenues from the Neuroscience Portfolio Were $2.282 Billion, an Increase of 16.1 Percent on a Reported Basis, or 17.0 Percent on an Operational Basis; Global Vraylar Net Revenues Were $765 Million; Global Botox Therapeutic Net Revenues Were $866 Million; Combined Global Ubrelvy and Qulipta Net Revenues Were $433 Million 

  • First-Quarter Global Net Revenues from the Oncology Portfolio Were $1.633 Billion, an Increase of 5.8 Percent on a Reported Basis, or 7.5 Percent on an Operational Basis; Global Imbruvica Net Revenues Were $738 Million; Global Venclexta Net Revenues Were $665 Million; Global Elahere Net Revenues Were $179 Million

  • First-Quarter Global Net Revenues from the Aesthetics Portfolio Were $1.102 Billion, a Decrease of 11.7 Percent on a Reported Basis, or 10.2 Percent on an Operational Basis; Global Botox Cosmetic Net Revenues Were $556 Million; Global Juvederm Net Revenues Were $231 Million

  • Raises 2025 Adjusted Diluted EPS Guidance Range from $11.99 - $12.19 to $12.09 - $12.29, which Includes an Unfavorable Impact of $0.13 Per Share Related to Acquired IPR&D and Milestones Expense Incurred Year-To-Date Through the First Quarter 2025

NORTH CHICAGO, Ill., April 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV) announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025.

"AbbVie's first-quarter results were well ahead of our expectations and reflect an excellent start to the year," said Robert A. Michael, chief executive officer, AbbVie. "The fundamentals of our business are strong and we continue to bolster our outlook with pipeline advancements and strategic investments. Based on the progress we are making, AbbVie is well positioned for the long term."

First-Quarter Results

  • Worldwide net revenues were $13.343 billion, an increase of 8.4 percent on a reported basis, or 9.8 percent on an operational basis.

  • Global net revenues from the immunology portfolio were $6.264 billion, an increase of 16.6 percent on a reported basis, or 18.1 percent on an operational basis.

    • Global Skyrizi net revenues were $3.425 billion, an increase of 70.5 percent on a reported basis, or 72.0 percent on an operational basis.

    • Global Rinvoq net revenues were $1.718 billion, an increase of 57.2 percent on a reported basis, or 59.7 percent on an operational basis.

    • Global Humira net revenues were $1.121 billion, a decrease of 50.6 percent on a reported basis, or 49.5 percent on an operational basis.

  • Global net revenues from the neuroscience portfolio were $2.282 billion, an increase of 16.1 percent on a reported basis, or 17.0 percent on an operational basis.

    • Global Vraylar net revenues were $765 million, an increase of 10.3 percent.

    • Global Botox Therapeutic net revenues were $866 million, an increase of 15.8 percent on a reported basis, or 17.0 percent on an operational basis.

    • Global Ubrelvy net revenues were $240 million, an increase of 17.8 percent on a reported basis, or 18.0 percent on an operational basis.

    • Global Qulipta net revenues were $193 million, an increase of 47.6 percent on a reported basis, or 48.3 percent on an operational basis.

  • Global net revenues from the oncology portfolio were $1.633 billion, an increase of 5.8 percent on a reported basis, or 7.5 percent on an operational basis.

    • Global Imbruvica net revenues were $738 million, a decrease of 11.9 percent.

    • Global Venclexta net revenues were $665 million, an increase of 8.3 percent on a reported basis, or 12.3 percent on an operational basis.

    • Global Elahere net revenues were $179 million.

  • Global net revenues from the aesthetics portfolio were $1.102 billion, a decrease of 11.7 percent on a reported basis, or 10.2 percent on an operational basis.

    • Global Botox Cosmetic net revenues were $556 million, a decrease of 12.3 percent on a reported basis, or 10.7 percent on an operational basis.

    • Global Juvederm net revenues were $231 million, a decrease of 22.2 percent on a reported basis, or 20.0 percent on an operational basis.

  • On a GAAP basis, gross margin in the first quarter was 70.0 percent. The adjusted gross margin was 84.1 percent.

  • On a GAAP basis, selling, general and administrative (SG&A) expense was 24.7 percent of net revenues. The adjusted SG&A expense was 24.6 percent of net revenues.

  • On a GAAP basis, research and development (R&D) expense was 15.5 percent of net revenues. The adjusted R&D expense was 15.4 percent of net revenues.

  • Acquired IPR&D and milestones expense was 1.9 percent of net revenues.

  • On a GAAP basis, operating margin in the first quarter was 28.0 percent. The adjusted operating margin was 42.3 percent.

  • Net interest expense was $627 million.

  • On a GAAP basis, the tax rate in the quarter was 22.4 percent. The adjusted tax rate was 14.2 percent.

  • Diluted EPS in the first quarter was $0.72 on a GAAP basis. Adjusted diluted EPS, excluding specified items, was $2.46. These results include an unfavorable impact of $0.13 per share related to acquired IPR&D and milestones expense.