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Bayer's competitors and similar companies include Astellas Pharma, Roche, Novartis and Johnson & Johnson.
Bayer
Bayer
Bayer is a life sciences company specializing in healthcare and nutrition.
Astellas Pharma
Astellas Pharma
Astellas Pharma (アステラス製薬株式会社) is a pharmaceutical company focused on the development of drugs and medical solutions.
Roche
Roche
Roche Holding is a biotech company that provides in vitro diagnostics and supplies services.
Novartis
Novartis
Novartis is a company that researches, develops, manufactures, and markets healthcare products.
Johnson & Johnson
Johnson & Johnson
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) is a company that engages in the research and development, manufacture, and sale of a range of products in the healthcare field.
Founding Date
Founding Date
1863
Founding Date
1923
Founding Date
1896
Founding Date
1996
Founding Date
1886
Type
Type
Public
Type
Public
Type
Public
Type
Public
Type
Public
Tags
Locations
Locations
Leverkusen, DE HQ
Tirana, AL
Dely Ibrahim, DZ
Luanda, AO
Munro, AR
Pymble, AU
Wien, AT
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Locations
Tokyo, JP HQ
Macquarie Park, AU
Wien, AT
Vilvoorde, BE
São Paulo, BR
Markham, CA
Beijing, CN
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Locations
Basel, CH HQ
Hydra, DZ
Ricardo Rojas, AR
North Ryde, AU
Sydney, AU
Wien, AT
Dhaka, BD
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Locations
Basel, CH HQ
Tirana, AL
Buenos Aires, AR
Macquarie Park, AU
Kundl, AT
Unterlangkampfen, AT
Wien, AT
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Locations
New Brunswick, US HQ
Buenos Aires, AR
Sydney, AU
Vienna, AT
Minsk, BY
Beerse, BE
Sofia, BG
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Employees
Employees
88,5021% decrease
Employees
14,754
Employees
103,249
Employees
75,883
Employees
138,1005% increase
Valuation ($)
Valuation ($)
27.1 b
Valuation ($)
20.8 b
Valuation ($)
N/A
Valuation ($)
N/A
Valuation ($)
396.3 b

Financial

Revenue (est.)
Revenue (est.)
€45.6b (FY, 2025)
Revenue (est.)
¥2.1t (FY, 2026)
Revenue (est.)
CHF61.5b (FY, 2025)
Revenue (est.)
$56.7b (FY, 2025)
Revenue (est.)
$94.2b (FY, 2025)
Cost of goods
Cost of goods
€14b (FY, 2025)
Cost of goods
¥213.8b (FY, 2026)
Cost of goods
CHF13.1b (FY, 2025)
Cost of goods
$8.4b (FY, 2025)
Cost of goods
$30.3b (FY, 2025)
Gross profit
Gross profit
€32.5b (FY, 2025)
Gross profit
¥2t (FY, 2026)
Gross profit
CHF50.5b (FY, 2025)
Gross profit
$49.8b (FY, 2025)
Gross profit
$63.9b (FY, 2025)
Net income
Net income
(€3.6b) (FY, 2025)
Net income
¥291.6b (FY, 2026)
Net income
CHF13.8b (FY, 2025)
Net income
$14b (FY, 2025)
Net income
$26.8b (FY, 2025)

Operating

Patients
Patients
N/A
Patients
N/A
Patients
22.8 m (FY, 2023)
Patients
10 m (FY, 2022)
Patients
N/A
Phase III Trials Products (Oncology)
Phase III Trials Products (Oncology)
N/A
Phase III Trials Products (Oncology)
4 (Oct, 2020)
Phase III Trials Products (Oncology)
N/A
Phase III Trials Products (Oncology)
27 (FY, 2021)
Phase III Trials Products (Oncology)
N/A

Funding

Total funding raised
Total funding raised
$ 3.5b
Total funding raised
N/A
Total funding raised
$ 7.8b
Total funding raised
$ 6.5m
Total funding raised
N/A
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Astellas Pharma
HQ
Tokyo, JP
Employees
14,754

Astellas Pharma (アステラス製薬株式会社) is a pharmaceutical company focused on the development of drugs and medical solutions.

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Roche
HQ
Basel, CH
Employees
103,249

Roche Holding is a biotech company that provides in vitro diagnostics and supplies services.

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Novartis
HQ
Basel, CH
Employees
75,883

Novartis is a company that researches, develops, manufactures, and markets healthcare products.

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Johnson & Johnson
HQ
New Brunswick, US
Employees
138,100↑ 5% increase

Johnson & Johnson (J&J) is a company that engages in the research and development, manufacture, and sale of a range of products in the healthcare field.

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