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Roche Reports Impressive 7% Sales Growth to 30.9B Swiss Francs in H1 2025

Roche's Financial Performance Highlights

In a remarkable display of financial health, F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG announced a 7% increase in sales at constant exchange rates for the first half of fiscal 2025, totaling 30.9 billion Swiss francs. The second quarter alone saw sales reaching 15.5 billion Swiss francs, underscoring the company's robust performance.

Division-Wise Sales Breakdown

The pharmaceuticals division emerged as a standout, with sales climbing 10% to 23.9 billion Swiss francs compared to the previous year. Meanwhile, the diagnostics division maintained its steady performance, recording sales of 6.9 billion Swiss francs.

Profit and Earnings Surge

On an annual basis, Roche witnessed an 11% leap in core operating profit to 12 billion Swiss francs. Core diluted earnings per share also saw a significant 12% increase, reaching 11.08 Swiss francs.

Leadership's Optimistic Outlook

"Our achievements in the first half of 2025, including critical approvals and promising clinical developments, reflect our commitment to addressing unmet medical needs. With four groundbreaking therapies entering the final phase of clinical development, we are poised for transformative growth," stated CEO Thomas Schinecker. The company remains confident in its full-year outlook, buoyed by these strong results.