“Interest Expense, Net Interest expense, net decreased by $10.3 million and $24.1 million in the three and six months ended June 30, 2026, compared to the same periods in 2025, primarily due to lower interest expense on the Tranche B-2 Dollar Term Loans and hi…”10-Q · Aug 3, 2026 ↗
Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc
JAZZ
Market read
Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc's current read is isolated; its market group is not confirming.
The latest filing evidence is available. 0 of 2 group members are active now; 0 filing-linked outsiders are moving with the group, and 0 of 12 directly disclosed connections are confirming.
- Revenue increased 15.5% versus the comparable filing period.
- R&D costs increased as clinical studies and outside services for zanidatamab rose, with Jazz expecting further R&D growth.
- Zepzelca sales growth is tied to increased volume and adoption in first-line maintenance ES-SCLC, partly offset by lower second-line use.
Invalidation: The isolated read changes if JAZZ's group or a disclosed connection begins moving with it.
Research brief
The story so far
The latest filing evidence is available. 0 of 2 group members are active now; 0 filing-linked outsiders are moving with the group, and 0 of 12 directly disclosed connections are confirming.
- Revenue increased 15.5% versus the comparable filing period.
- Operating income moved from a loss to a profit in the comparable period.
No thresholded adverse filing evidence is available yet.
- R&D costs increased as clinical studies and outside services for zanidatamab rose, with Jazz expecting further R&D growth.
- Zepzelca sales growth is tied to increased volume and adoption in first-line maintenance ES-SCLC, partly offset by lower second-line use.
Company research
Understand the business, not just the ticker
Use the company’s filings to identify the few operating, demand, cost, capital and regulatory variables that determine its earnings power.
- Which operating variable is changing?
- Is that change durable, cyclical or one-off?
- What evidence would disprove the current interpretation?
- Demand and volume has repeated favorable evidence across 5 filings.
- Foreign exchange has repeated favorable evidence across 5 filings.
- Operating margin changed -27.7 percentage points in the latest annual period.
- Net margin changed -22.1 percentage points in the latest annual period.
- Credit and interest rates has repeated adverse evidence across 5 filings.
- EV/sales is 49% below the available filing-peer median; determine whether growth and quality justify the difference.
Price as of Sep 10, 2026
240.52Reported annual revenue and per-share history. This is accounting history, not a forecast.
What management says matters
Persistent and emerging business drivers
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Valuation discipline
Descriptive valuation snapshot
Price/sales 3.4× · EV/sales 4.1×. Comparisons use only industry-matched filing peers.
Mechanical 2.0-year scenarios are available as editable assumptions, not consensus.
Price action
How the market is pricing the story
Jodie does not have enough daily observations to draw a useful short-term chart for this asset. The latest quoted price was checked 11 Sept, 15:10 GMT-4; this is a coverage limitation, not a flat-price conclusion.
Developments
No sourced recent-development timeline yet
Jodie has not returned a relevant primary source or news item for JAZZ. This is an evidence-coverage gap, not a conclusion that nothing material happened.
Business and financial condition
Reported financial figures are not available yet
Jodie has not returned structured SEC XBRL fundamentals for this asset. This is a coverage limitation, not an assessment of the business or its financial health.
Latest filing assessment
The latest filing has limited comparable evidence
10-Q filed 2026-08-03 against the comparable filing from 2025-08-06.
Capital and cash conversion
Reported investment and cash context
- Capital spending YoY
- +41.0%
- Capital spending / revenue
- +1.7%
- Free-cash-flow margin
- +34.5%
- FCF margin change
- +9.2 pts
Capex, revenue, and operating cash flow are matched to the same reported duration. Reported accounting context, not a forecast or trading recommendation.
What improved
- Revenue increased 15.5% versus the comparable filing period.
- Operating income moved from a loss to a profit in the comparable period.
What weakened
No thresholded deterioration was identified.
Filing receipts
“The following table provides a breakout of our R&D expenses by major categories of expense (in millions): Three Months Ended June 30, Six Months Ended June 30, 2026 2025 2026 2025 Clinical studies and outside services $ 108.8 $ 93.1 $ 197.5 $ 180.4 Personnel expenses 80.6 75.4 167.5 149.8 Other 18.1 21.4 38.5 40.4 Total $ 207.5 $ 189.9 $ 403.5 $ 370.6 R&D expenses increased by $17.6 million in the three months ended June 30, 2026, compared to the same period in 2025, driven by an increase in clinical studies and outside services costs, primarily due to higher costs related to zanidatamab.”
“Zepzelca product sales increased in the three and six months ended June 30, 2026, compared to the same periods in 2025, primarily due to increased sales volumes, reflecting continued adoption in the first-line maintenance ES-SCLC setting following FDA approval of Zepzelca in combination with atezolizumab or atezolizumab and hyaluronidase-tqjs in October 2025 partially offset by a decline in second line use.”
“Our industry has been, and is expected to continue to be, subject to healthcare cost containment and drug pricing scrutiny by regulatory agencies in the U.S. and internationally.”
Historical filing backfill generated after the original filing window. It is not part of Jodie's live track record.
Business ecosystem
The relationships behind JAZZ
Customers, suppliers, partners and competitors named in company filings—not inferred from headlines.
Depends on
AMRXAmneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc.customerAug 6, 2025 ▾
“Specifically, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hikma launched its AG version of sodium oxybate in January 2023 and Amneal launched its AG version of sodium oxybate in July 2023.”
ALKSAlkermes plcpartnerFeb 24, 2026 ▾
“In addition, Alkermes acquired Avadel in February 2026, which may strengthen both companies and 23 Table of Contents we may experience increased competition from the combined company.”
Depended on by
ALKSAlkermes plcpartnerMay 5, 2026 ▾
“Pursuant to the settlement and license agreement entered into between Jazz Pharmaceuticals entities and Avadel entities in October 2025 (the “Avadel Settlement Agreement”), from October 1, 2025, Jazz receives a royalty of 3.85% (subject to certain adjustments…”
Filing peers
Companies whose filings use similar operating language.
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What is moving around it
Live connections
JAZZ is currently a Leader in the organic co-movement group Biotechnology. This group is discovered from market behaviour rather than assigned from an industry taxonomy. 3 filing-linked names are in the relationship map; none is currently confirmed as moving with the group.
Context history
Theme membership history
No durable theme membership has been observed for this name yet.