China partnerships lead biopharma deal surge in Q1 2026
April 23, 2026
Biopharma deal value reached $79.22 billion in the first quarter (Q1) 2026, marking a strong start to the year and an increase of about 17% from $67.6 billion in Q1 2025 and similar to $78.93 billion in Q4 2025. The total is the highest first-quarter tally in recent years, and the highest quarter since Q4 2025 brought $80.65 billion.
Source: bioworld