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STAT+: Alnylam, once in the hunt to be a $100 billion biotech, needs to solve its heart drug problem

This story first appeared in Adam’s Biotech Scorecard, a STAT newsletter.

✦ Extractive summary — built from the sources' own reporting•From 1 source•1 min read•Updated November 12, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC
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Accountability check: Let’s talk about my “ Alnylam is the next Vertex ” take from the Aug.

Alnylam and Vertex are not direct competitors, but I was intrigued by the possibility that Alnylam’s rapidly accelerating growth — fueled by sales of its blockbuster cardiomyopathy treatment Amvuttra — could push its $60 billion market value equal to or higher than Vertex’s $100 billion market cap in the near future.

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