--- type: "Topics" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/topics/40170758.md" description: "In the pharmaceutical sector, the experience of large companies and small-cap biotechs was completely different today:Akanda fell over 8%, Brainstorm Cell Therapeutics fell over 3%. Small-cap biotechs can be this volatile even without clinical progress news.In contrast, Pfizer and Eli Lilly saw declines of 0.4-0.5%. Large pharma companies, in their pipeline digestion phase, are moving gently with the broader market.WuXi AppTec bucked the trend with a small gain of 0.7%. For a CRO to be in the green under geopolitical pressure is pretty good 😸" datetime: "2026-04-24T10:36:02.000Z" locales: - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/topics/40170758.md) - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/topics/40170758.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/topics/40170758.md) author: "[ Timmy](https://longbridge.com/en/profiles/27514737.md)" --- # In the pharmaceutical sector, the experience of la… ### Related Stocks - [02359.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/02359.HK.md) - [AKAN.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AKAN.US.md) - [RGC.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/RGC.US.md) - [PFE.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/PFE.US.md) - [LLY.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/LLY.US.md) - [603259.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/603259.CN.md)