Biogen Idec Inc.
_________________________________________________________________________________
Biogen Idec Inc. Financial Snapshot
Operating Performance
Fast Facts
The company reported revenue of US$5,049 million
Headquarters Address 133 Boston Post Road, WESTON, 02493
during the fiscal year 2011 (2011). The company's
revenue grew at a CAGR of 12.32% during 2007–
Telephone + 1 781 4642000
2011, with an annual growth of 7.04% over 2010. In
2011, the company recorded an operating margin of
Fax + 1 617 6792617 33.93%, as against 26.03% in 2010.
Website N/A
Revenue and Margins
Ticker Symbol, Stock Exchange BIIB, NASDAQ
Number of Employees 5,000
Fiscal Year End December
Revenue (in US$ million) 5,049
SWOT Analysis
Strengths Weaknesses
Global presence Geographic concentration
Strategic alliances Litigations
Strong focus on research &
development
Opportunities Threats
Acquisition of Stromedix Government regulations
Collaboration with leading research
Intense competition
institutions
Establishment of Samsung Bioepis Uncertain R&D outcomes
___________________________________________________________________________________________
Biogen Idec Inc. - SWOT Profile Page 1
Biogen Idec Inc.
_________________________________________________________________________________
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 Business Analysis ................................................................................................................................... 5
1.1 Company Overview ................................................................................................................................................5
1.2 Business Description ..............................................................................................................................................5
1.3 Major Products and Services .................................................................................................................................6
2 Analysis of Key Performance Indicators ............................................................................................... 8
2.1 Five Year Snapshot: Overview of Financial and Operational Performance Indicators ..........................................8
2.2 Key Financial Performance Indicators .................................................................................................................11
2.2.1 Revenue and Operating Profit .........................................................................................................................11
2.2.2 Asset and Liabilities .........................................................................................................................................12
2.2.3 Net Debt vs. Gearing Ratio ..............................................................................................................................13
2.2.4 Operational Efficiency ......................................................................................................................................14
2.2.5 Solvency ..........................................................................................................................................................15
2.2.6 Valuation ..........................................................................................................................................................16
2.3 Key Competitors ...................................................................................................................................................17
3 SWOT Analysis ...................................................................................................................................... 18
3.1 SWOT Analysis - Overview ..................................................................................................................................18
3.2 Strengths ..............................................................................................................................................................18
3.3 Weaknesses .........................................................................................................................................................18
3.4 Opportunities ........................................................................................................................................................19
3.5 Threats .................................................................................................................................................................19
4 History .................................................................................................................................................... 21
5 Key Employees ...................................................................................................................................... 23
6 Key Employee Biographies................................................................................................................... 24
7 Locations and Subsidiaries .................................................................................................................. 25
7.1 Head Office ..........................................................................................................................................................25
7.2 Other Locations and Subsidiaries ........................................................................................................................25
8 Appendix ................................................................................................................................................ 27
8.1 Methodology .........................................................................................................................................................27
8.2 Ratio Definitions ...................................................................................................................................................27
8.3 Disclaimer.............................................................................................................................................................31
___________________________________________________________________________________________
Biogen Idec Inc. - SWOT Profile Page 2
Biogen Idec Inc.
__________________________________________________________________________________________
List of Tables
Table 1: Major Products and Services....................................................................................................................................6
Table 2: Key Ratios - Annual ..................................................................................................................................................8
Table 3: Key Ratios - Interim ................................................................................................................................................10
Table 4: Key Capital Market Indicators ................................................................................................................................10
Table 5: History.....................................................................................................................................................................21
Table 6: Key Employees .......................................................................................................................................................23
Table 7: Key Employee Biographies ....................................................................................................................................24
Table 8: Subsidiaries ............................................................................................................................................................25
Table 9: Locations ................................................................................................................................................................26
___________________________________________________________________________________________
Biogen Idec Inc. - SWOT Profile Page 3
Biogen Idec Inc.
__________________________________________________________________________________________
List of Figures
Figure 1: Revenue and Operating Profit ...............................................................................................................................11
Figure 2: Financial Position ..................................................................................................................................................12
Figure 3: Net Debt vs. Gearing