Lannett: Pricing Pressure Has ‘Intensified Beyond Historical Norms’
US-Based Firm ‘Not Sitting Back’ To Address Challenges
Executive Summary
Not many firms report a negative EBITDA when adjusted for costs, but this was the fate of Lannett during its financial Q2. Management addressed the challenges for Lannett’s base business and the ways in which the firm intends to turn the tide in the coming years.
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