UBS
May 14, 2026
Longevity and Long-Term Growth Potential
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UBS highlights the long-term potential of the 'Longevity' investment theme, focusing on healthcare innovation and obesity treatments as high-growth areas currently undervalued relative to tech. The report also addresses resilient US retail sales, rising inflation pressures, and political uncertainty in the UK.
Key Takeaways
- 1.The Longevity theme offers a multi-trillion-dollar growth opportunity over the next decade, driven by demand for obesity treatments and healthcare innovation.
- 2.Healthcare stocks are currently at a 25-year low relative to tech stocks, suggesting significant catch-up potential.
- 3.China has evolved from a low-cost follower to a global source of competitive drug assets and healthcare innovation.
Table of Contents
- Thought of the day
- The long-term obesity revenue opportunity is attractive
- Upcoming trial results may boost the long-term growth outlook
- Stronger innovation capability in China offers opportunities
- Caught our attention
- Market update
- Global asset class preferences definitions
- Appendix
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Authors
Min Lan TanMark Haefele
Securities
S&P 500NasdaqMSCI AC WorldUS 10-Year Treasury
Themes
LongevityArtificial IntelligenceGLP-1 and Obesity Treatment
Regions
North AmericaAsia PacificEuropeUnited StatesChinaUnited Kingdom
