Unlock stock picks and a broker-level newsfeed that powers Wall Street. Upgrade Now Budapest - Delayed Quote • HUF Bayer Aktiengesellschaft (BAYER.BD) Follow Compare 9,517.00 +339.00 +(3.69%) As of 9:59:40 AM GMT+1. Market Open. All News Press Releases SEC Filings All SEC Filings Corporate Changes & Voting Matters Periodic Financial Reports Proxy Statements Tender Offer/Acquisition Reports Offering Registrations Exclusive-Bayer share drop draws market regulator's scrutiny, source says FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany's financial markets watchdog has started an initial probe to examine whether Bayer fairly disclosed plans to get shareholder approval for a potential capital increase, a regulatory source told Reuters on Tuesday. Under the "routine" investigation that was triggered by the strong decline in Bayer's share price last Friday, watchdog BaFin is checking whether there are grounds for a wider investigation, the person familiar with the matter told Reuters. The healthcare and agriculture group said in a statement on Friday it would seek shareholder approval to potentially increase shares outstanding by close to 35% over the next three years to cover possible costs of U.S. litigation. Multiple authorities investigate alleged arson attack on Bayer executive's NJ home A Bayer executive's house was targeted by an alleged arsonist in New Jersey this week. Bayer told analysts of cash call plan a day before official statement FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Bayer told several brokerages about plans to seek shareholder permission to issue shares one day before formally announcing the news on Friday, which weighed heavily on the stock, analysts' notes seen by Reuters showed. The healthcare and agriculture group said in a statement on Friday it would seek shareholder approval at its annual meeting on April 25 potentially to increase shares outstanding by about 35% over the next three years to cover possible costs of U.S. litigation. In a note dated Thursday and seen by Reuters, Jefferies analysts told clients about Bayer's plan, citing detailed remarks by Bayer's leadership to a meeting that day of sell-side analysts from several brokerages. Is Bayer (BAYRY) Outperforming Other Medical Stocks This Year? Here is how Bayer Aktiengesellschaft (BAYRY) and AbbVie (ABBV) have performed compared to their sector so far this year. Pharma Stock Roundup: BAYRY's Q4 Results, ABBV's Obesity Deal & More Bayer announces fourth-quarter results. NVO cuts cost of Wegovy for the uninsured. ABBV enters obesity space with new deal. Bayer Weighs Billions in Capital Raise, Sending Shares Tumbling (Bloomberg) -- Bayer AG is seeking shareholder authorization to raise billions of euros through a capital increase in case it needs to quickly resolve its US legal troubles, causing the stock price to plummet.Most Read from BloombergTrump Administration Plans to Eliminate Dozens of Housing OfficesNJ College to Merge With State School After Financial StressRepublican Mayor Braces for Tariffs: ‘We Didn’t Budget for This’How Upzoning in Cambridge Broke the YIMBY MoldNYC’s Finances Are Sinking With Bayer tells US it could halt Roundup weedkiller sales over legal risks FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Bayer has told U.S. lawmakers it could stop selling Roundup weedkiller unless they can strengthen legal protection against product liability litigation, according to a financial analyst and a person close to the matter. Bayer has paid about $10 billion to settle disputed claims that Roundup, based on the herbicide glyphosate, causes cancer. The German company has said plaintiffs should not be able to take Bayer to court by invoking U.S. state rules given the federal U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has repeatedly labelled the product as safe to use, as have regulators in other parts of the world. Bayer Full Year 2024 Earnings: EPS Misses Expectations Bayer ( ETR:BAYN ) Full Year 2024 Results Key Financial Results Revenue: €46.6b (down 2.2% from FY 2023). Net loss... Why Is Regeneron (REGN) Down 4.1% Since Last Earnings Report? Regeneron (REGN) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues. Bayer AG (BAYRY) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Highlights: Navigating Growth and Challenges Bayer AG (BAYRY) reports modest sales growth and debt reduction amid financial headwinds and strategic challenges. Bayer Q4 Earnings In Line, Revenues Top on Nubeqa, Kerendia Sales BAYRY's fourth-quarter earnings match expectations. Revenues top estimates, driven by the strong performance of its pharmaceutical business. Bayer braces for ‘difficult’ year before turnaround pays dividends CEO Bill Anderson warned investors that profits will decline in 2025 before the company’s ongoing shake-up leads to an “improved trajectory” next year. Bayer Warns of Lower Earnings as Turnaround Continues Bayer guided for lower earnings this year as it continues to work through a turnaround plan, but said performance is expected to improve from 2026. Bayer faces investors' impatience ahead of fourth-quarter results FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Bayer's CEO is facing increasing investor pressure to deliver on turnaround efforts and reverse a forecast earnings decline this year, as the group prepares to release quarterly results on Wednesday. CEO Bill Anderson is in the middle of cutting managerial jobs, speeding up decision-making and slashing red tape, and has put on hold plans to break up Bayer diversified businesses. But investors are questioning whether he is doing enough amid a plethora of problems that have dragged shares lower. Stocks to watch this week: Broadcom, Costco, JD.com, Adidas and Greggs Earnings preview of key companies reporting this week and what to look out for. Bayer CEO Bill Anderson’s war against bureaucracy Also: Tesla shares fall as Q1 worries accrue, Jamie Dimon apologizes for cursing, not for DEI. BridgeBio price target raised to $49 from $48 at Scotiabank Scotiabank analyst Greg Harrison raised the firm’s price target on BridgeBio (BBIO) to $49 from $48 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. BridgeBio recently announced its European partner Bayer (BAYRY) was granted a marketing authorization for transthyretin stabilizer acoramidis by the European Commission, which will treat adults with wild-type or variant transthyretin amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy, the analyst tells investors. The firm anticipates the EU launch of acoramidis in 1H25 w Regeneron Beats on Q4 Earnings, Initiates Quarterly Dividend REGN reports better-than-expected Q4 results. However, lead drug Eylea sales decline in the United States due to competition. The company initiates a dividend program, Dhanuka Agritech Ltd (BOM:507717) Q3 FY25 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Revenue and Profit ... Dhanuka Agritech Ltd (BOM:507717) reports impressive financial growth with strategic expansions, despite facing inventory and market challenges. Agtech Seedlings: CH4 Global to expand methane-reducing cattle feed with Mitsubishi Also in this week’s farm technology news: Deere & Co. will partner with six agtech startups in 2025, and Google makes two biochar carbon credit deals. Performance Overview Trailing total returns as of 3/17/2025, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is DAX P Return BAYER.BD DAX P YTD +19.92% +15.87% 1-Year -9.21% +28.61% 3-Year -57.47% +60.33%