UK's Hikma falls after Brookfield rules out buyout offer

Hikma Pharmaceuticals

05/02/2026 08:07

** Shares in Hikma Pharmaceuticals HIK.L down 3.9% at 1,567p

** Stock among top losers on FTSE 100 .FTSE index

** Brookfield Private Capital on Wednesday said it does not intend to make an offer for the British firm

** HIK cut its profit forecasts in November after a delay in its US factory launch

** Up to last close, stock up ~5% so far this year

(Reporting by Prerna Bedi in Bengaluru)

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