GSK shares fall as Q3 profit drops 19% on restructuring charges

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GSK shares fall as Q3 profit drops 19% on restructuring charges
  • GSK shares fell on Wednesday despite better-than-expected Q3 results, as investors reacted to weaker vaccine sales and restructuring charges.
  • Pre-tax profit fell 19% to £1.9bn in the July to September quarter, with £318m of restructuring charges.
  • Investors also weighed the company's overall outlook and the looming patent loss for a blockbuster HIV drug.
  • FiercePharma reported on Oct 23, 2026 that GSK received FDA approval for Jemperli in certain rectal cancer patients and a landmark approval for Hibsago in chronic hepatitis B.