Company: SNY
Filing Date: 2025-02-13
Form Type: 20-F
Source: 0001121404-25-000010
Chunk: 370

Company: Sanofi
Filing Date: 2025-02-13
Form: 20-F
Chunk 370
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. In 2024, payments of € 25million and of € 50million were made, and an amount of € 100million was recognized as an accrued expense further to a contractual threshold being met. The agreement also specifies that AstraZeneca is responsible for development and manufacturing, and Sanofi for commercialization. Sanofi recognizes the sales and cost of sales (purchases of finished products from AstraZeneca) and shares the Alliance’s commercial profits (i) 50 / 50 in major territories and (ii) based on 25% of net sales in other territories. The share of commercial profits and losses due to or from AstraZeneca is recognized as a component of operating income, within the line items Other operating income or Other operating expenses . In addition, Sanofi and AstraZeneca share development costs 50 /50, with Sanofi’s portion recognized within the income statement line item Research and development expenses . On April 9, 2023, Sanofi and AstraZeneca simplified their contractual agreements for the development and commercialization of Beyfortus (nirsevimab) in the US. Sanofi thereby obtained control of all commercial rights to Beyfortus (nirsevimab) in the US, and ended the sharing of commercial profits between the two partners in that territory. In line with the terms of the revised agreements and in accordance with IAS 38, Sanofi recognized an intangible asset of € 1.6billion for the fair value of the additional US rights. On the same date, AstraZeneca and Sobi ended their participation agreement, signed in 2018, which transferred the economic rights for the US territory to Sobi. Sanofi simultaneously entered into an agreement with Sobi relating to direct royalties on US net sales of Beyfortus (nirsevimab). In line with the terms of that agreement, on April 9, 2023 Sanofi recognized a financial liability amounting to € 1.6billion . That liability is classified as a financial liability at amortized cost under IFRS 9. Other than royalty payments, subsequent movements in the liability comprise (i) the unwinding of discount and (ii) changes in estimates of future cash outflows for royalty payments. Those movements will be recognized in the income statement within Net financial income/(expenses) in accordance with paragraph B.5.4.6 of IFRS 9. As of December 31, 2024 the liability was rem