Legend Biotech Corp.
Industry Group: Pharmaceuticals
Country/Region: United States of America
Identifier: NAS:LEGN
Legend Biotech Corp is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. It is engaged in the discovery and development of novel cell therapies for oncology and other indications. The firm's lead product candidate, LCAR-B38M/JNJ-4528, is a chimeric antigen receptor, or CAR, T cell therapy for the treatment of multiple myeloma. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from the United States of America. The company generates revenue from License and Collaboration revenue.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Pharmaceuticals 690 out of 850
Universe
Global Universe 12699 out of 15080
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Industry Comparison
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High
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Legend Biotech Corp. |
35
High
|
690 out of 850 |
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Legend Biotech Corp.'s Exposure is Medium
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Legend Biotech Corp.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Average
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