Organon 2025 Q2 Earnings Revenue Slightly Down, Earnings Drop 26%

Organon reported mixed Q2 2025 earnings, with revenue declining slightly and net income falling year over year. The company raised full-year revenue guidance amid favorable foreign exchange conditions and affirmed its adjusted EBITDA margin outlook.

Revenue
Organon's total revenue for Q2 2025 decreased by 0.8% to $1.59 billion, compared to $1.61 billion in the same period of 2024. The Established Brands segment led with $936 million in revenue, followed by Women’s Health at $462 million and Cardiovascular at $283 million. Biosimilars contributed $173 million, while Respiratory and Non-Opioid Pain, Bone and Dermatology generated $221 million and $249 million, respectively. Additional segments, including Other, Non-Opioid Pain, Bone and Dermatology, and Revenues, accounted for the remainder, with Other reporting $183 million and a second Other category at $23 million.

Earnings/Net Income
Organon’s earnings per share (EPS) declined 26.3% to $0.56 in Q2 2025, compared to $0.76 in Q2 2024. Net income also dropped 25.6% to $145 million from $195 million in the prior-year period. Despite the decline, the company has maintained profitability for six consecutive years in this fiscal quarter, showcasing resilience amid market challenges. The EPS performance reflects a significant earnings contraction.

Price Action
Organon’s stock experienced a sharp decline in the period following the earnings release, with a 18.45% drop on the latest trading day, a 17.16% fall during the most recent full trading week, and a 15.66% decline month-to-date.

Post-Earnings Price Action Review
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CEO Commentary
Kevin Ali, CEO & Director, highlighted Q2 revenue of $1.6 billion, a 1% decline at constant currency, with growth pillars offsetting the loss of exclusivity for Atozet in the EU. Adjusted EBITDA reached $522 million, maintaining a 32.7% margin and reaffirming the 31–32% guidance range. Ali noted progress toward $900 million in free cash flow and underscored Women’s Health growth, including strong performance in fertility and Jada. Nexplanon, despite U.S. federal funding challenges, showed global momentum. Strategic priorities include reducing debt, with $350 million in principal repaid and a target to reach net leverage below 4x by year-end.

Guidance
Organon raised 2025 revenue guidance by $100 million at the midpoint, citing favorable foreign exchange conditions. The company reaffirmed its adjusted EBITDA margin guidance of 31–32% and projected free cash flow to exceed $900 million. Vtama is expected to reach $150 million in sales for 2025, while Nexplanon’s 5-year indication is anticipated to drive growth through 2029.

Additional News
On August 6, 2025, Organon held its Q2 2025 Earnings Call, but access to the transcript was restricted. No new M&A activity or executive changes were disclosed within the provided information. The company remains focused on debt reduction, with $350 million repaid in principal during the quarter. No dividend or share repurchase announcements were made in the earnings-related content, though the firm is progressing toward a net leverage target below 4x by year-end.