Biggest changeNotwithstanding our estimates, rising inflationary pressures due to higher input costs, including higher material, transportation, labor and other costs, could exceed our expectations and may adversely impact our operating results in future periods. 54 Results of Operations Consolidated Results The following table sets forth our summarized, consolidated results of operations (dollars in thousands): Years Ended December 31, Change 2024 2023 $ % Net revenue $ 2,793,957 $ 2,393,607 $ 400,350 16.7% Cost of goods sold 1,773,519 1,573,042 200,477 12.7% Gross profit 1,020,438 820,565 199,873 24.4% Selling, general and administrative 476,436 429,675 46,761 10.9% Research and development 190,714 163,950 26,764 16.3% In-process research and development impairment charges — 30,800 (30,800) (100.0)% Intellectual property legal development expenses 5,845 3,828 2,017 52.7% Restructuring and other charges 2,355 1,749 606 34.6% Change in fair value of contingent consideration (930) (14,497) 13,567 (93.6)% Charges related to legal matters, net 96,692 1,824 94,868 nm Other operating income — (1,138) 1,138 (100.0)% Operating income 249,326 204,374 44,952 22.0% Total other expense, net (304,339) (244,644) (59,695) 24.4% Loss before income taxes (55,013) (40,270) (14,743) 36.6% Provision for income taxes 18,863 8,452 10,411 123.2% Net loss $ (73,876) $ (48,722) $ (25,154) 51.6% nm - not meaningful Net Revenue Net revenue for the year ended December 31, 2024 increased 16.7% from the prior year primarily due to: • Growth in our Affordable Medicines segment of $213.9 million, primarily due to new products launched in 2024 and 2023, which included biosimilars that contributed $59.7 million of year-over-year growth and other new products that contributed $144.1 million of year-over-year growth, and strong volume growth, partially offset by price erosion.
Biggest changeThese provisions resulted in a reduction of the Company’s current income tax liabilities of $7.8 million during the year ended December 31, 2025. 55 Results of Operations Consolidated Results The following table sets forth our summarized, consolidated results of operations (dollars in thousands): Years Ended December 31, Change 2025 2024 $ % Net revenue $ 3,018,760 $ 2,793,957 $ 224,803 8.0 % Cost of goods sold 1,905,452 1,773,519 131,933 7.4 % Gross profit 1,113,308 1,020,438 92,870 9.1 % Selling, general and administrative 526,827 476,436 50,391 10.6 % Research and development 186,175 190,714 (4,539) (2.4) % Intellectual property legal development expenses 7,632 5,845 1,787 30.6 % Restructuring and other charges 4,208 2,355 1,853 78.7 % (Credit) charges related to legal matters, net (390) 96,692 (97,082) (100.4) % Other operating income (5,240) (930) (4,310) nm Operating income 394,096 249,326 144,770 58.1 % Total other expense, net (254,887) (304,339) 49,452 (16.2) % Income (loss) before income taxes 139,209 (55,013) 194,222 nm Provision for income taxes 11,276 18,863 (7,587) (40.2) % Net income (loss) $ 127,933 $ (73,876) $ 201,809 nm nm - not meaningful Net Revenue Net revenue for the year ended December 31, 2025 increased 8.0% from the prior year primarily due to: • Growth in our Affordable Medicines segment of $60.3 million, primarily due to new products launched in 2025 and 2024, which contributed $122.6 million of year-over-year growth, and strong volume growth, partially offset by price erosion. • Growth in our Specialty segment of $82.8 million, primarily driven by increases of $58.1 million and $23.7 million of CREXONT ® and UNITHROID ® , respectively, and growth in our non-promoted products.
Settlement in Principle on Nationwide Civil Prescription Opioid Litigation In late April 2024, we reached a nationwide settlement in principle on the primary financial terms, with no admission of wrongdoing, for a nationwide resolution to the opioids cases that have been filed and that might have been filed by Attorneys General, political subdivisions and Native American tribes.
Civil Prescription Opioid Litigation In late April 2024, we reached a nationwide settlement in principle on the primary financial terms, with no admission of wrongdoing, for a nationwide resolution to the opioids cases that have been filed and that might have been filed by Attorneys General, political subdivisions and Native American tribes.
Charges Related to Legal Matters, Net For the year ended December 31, 2024, charges related to legal matters, net of $96.7 million were primarily associated with an Affordable Medicines settlement in principle on the primary financial terms for a nationwide resolution to the opioids cases that have been filed and that might have been filed against us by political subdivisions and Native American tribes across the U.S.
(Credit) Charges Related to Legal Matters, Net For the year ended December 31, 2024, (credit) charges related to legal matters, net of $96.7 million were primarily associated with an Affordable Medicines settlement in principle on the primary financial terms for a nationwide resolution to the opioids cases that have been filed and that might have been filed against us by political subdivisions and Native American tribes across the U.S.
Item 1. Business and Item 1A. Risk Factors in this Form 10-K. Inflation While it is difficult to accurately measure the impact of inflation, we estimate our business did not experience a material increase in costs due to inflation for the year ended December 31, 2024.
Item 1. Business and Item 1A. Risk Factors in this Form 10-K. Inflation While it is difficult to accurately measure the impact of inflation, we estimate our business did not experience a material increase in costs due to inflation for the year ended December 31, 2025.
The timing and amount of payments may also be accelerated under certain conditions, such as a change of control or other early termination event, which could give rise to our obligation to make TRA payments in advance of tax benefits being realized. For further information, refer to Item 1A. Risk Factors and Note 6. Income Taxes .
The timing and amount of payments may also be accelerated under certain conditions, such as a change of control or other early termination event, which could give rise to our obligation to make TRA payments in advance of tax benefits being realized. For further information, refer to Part I., Item 1A. Risk Factors and Note 5. Income Taxes .
Liquidity and Capital Resources Our primary source of liquidity is cash generated from operations, available cash and borrowings under debt financing arrangements (as defined and described in Note 15.
Liquidity and Capital Resources Our primary source of liquidity is cash generated from operations, available cash and borrowings under debt financing arrangements (as defined and described in Note 14.
Refer to Note 20. Commitments and Contingencies for additional information.
Refer to Note 19. Commitments and Contingencies for additional information.
Provision For Income Taxes The provision for income taxes was $18.9 million and $8.5 million for the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023 , respectively. The effective tax rates for the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023 were (34.3)% and (21.0)% , respectively.
Provision For Income Taxes The provision for income taxes was $11.3 million and $18.9 million for the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024 , respectively. The effective tax rates for the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024 were 8.1% and (34.3)%, respectively.
The timing and amount of any payments under the TRA may vary, depending upon a number of factors including the timing and amount of our taxable income, and the corporate tax rate in effect at the time of realization of our taxable income.
These payments had been fully accrued as a liability as of December 31, 2025. The timing and amount of any payments under the TRA may vary, depending upon a number of factors including the timing and amount of our taxable income, and the corporate tax rate in effect at the time of realization of our taxable income.
We maintain cash balances at both U.S. based and foreign country based commercial banks. At various times during the year, our cash balances held in the U.S. may exceed amounts that are insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. We make our investments in accordance with our investment policy.
As a result, we are subject to market risk associated with changes in foreign exchange rates. We maintain cash balances at both U.S. based and foreign country based commercial banks. At various times during the year, our cash balances held in the U.S. may exceed amounts that are insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
In-Process Research and Development Impairment Charges Affordable Medicines IPR&D impairment charges for the year ended December 31, 2023 were related to one asset that experienced adverse clinical trials results in the fourth quarter of 2023 and resulted in significantly lower than expected future cash flows. 57 Charges (Credit) Related to Legal Matters, Net For the year ended December 31, 2024, Affordable Medicines charges related to legal matters, net of $96.7 million were primarily associated with a settlement in principle on the primary financial terms for a nationwide resolution to the opioids cases that have been filed and that might have been filed against us by political subdivisions and Native American tribes across the U.S.
(Credit) Charges Related to Legal Matters, Net For the year ended December 31, 2024, the Affordable Medicines charges related to legal matters, net of $96.7 million , were primarily associated with a settlement in principle on the primary financial terms for a nationwide resolution to the opioids cases that have been filed and that might have been filed against us by political subdivisions and Native American tribes across the U.S.
The primary objectives of our investment policy are liquidity and safety of principal. Cash Flows For a discussion comparing of our cash flows for the fiscal years 2023 to 2022, see Cash Flows under
We make our investments in accordance with our investment policy. The primary objectives of our investment policy are liquidity and safety of principal. Cash Flows For a discussio n comparing our cash flows for the fiscal years 2024 to 2023, see Cash Flows under
Selling, General, and Administrative Specialty SG&A expense for the year ended December 31, 2024 increased 24.4% as compared to the prior year primarily due to increases in promotional costs associated with ONGENTYS ® and CREXONT ® .
Selling, General, and Administrative Specialty SG&A expense for the year ended December 31, 2025 increased 23.8% as compared to the prior year primarily due to launch costs associated with CREXONT ® and the Brekiya ® autoinjector and increases in employee compensation.
Cost of Goods Sold and Gross Profit Affordable Medicines cost of goods sold for the year ended December 31, 2024 increased 10.7% compared to the prior year primarily due to costs associated with increased sales volume and increased plant and freight costs and an increased inventory provision, partially offset by efficiencies in our supply costs.
Cost of Goods Sold and Gross Profit Affordable Medicines cost of goods sold for the year ended December 31, 2025 increased 5.0% compared to the prior year primarily due to increased sales volume and increased plant and freight costs, partially offset by manufacturing efficiencies.
Refer to Note 20. Commitments and Contingencies for additional information. Refer to Note 20. Commitments and Contingencies for additional information. Tax Receivable Agreement As part of the Reorganization, our existing tax receivable agreement (“TRA”) was amended to reduce our future obligation to pay 85% of the realized tax benefits subject to the TRA to 75% of such realized benefits.
Tax Receivable Agreement As part of the Reorganization (as defined in Note 1. Nature of Operations ), our existing tax receivable agreement (“TRA”) was amended to reduce our future obligation to pay 85% of the realized tax benefits subject to the TRA to 75% of such realized benefits.
Selling, General, and Administrative AvKARE SG&A expense for the year ended December 31, 2024 increased 9.7% as compared to the prior year primarily due to higher sales-related expenses, increases in employee compensation and higher professional fees.
Selling, General, and Administrative AvKARE SG&A expense for the year ended December 31, 2025 increased 4.1% as compared to the prior year primarily due to increases in employee compensation and shipping costs.
We estimate that we will invest approximately $120.0 million during 2025 for capital expenditures to support and grow our existing operations, primarily related to investments in manufacturing equipment, IT and facilities. Our 2025 estimate includes capital expenditures for our collaboration and supply agreement with Metsera, of which we expect Metsera to reimburse us approximately $20.0 million.
We estimate that we will invest approximately $110.0 million during 2026 for capital expenditures to support and grow our existing operations, primarily related to investments in manufacturing equipment, IT and facilities. Our 2026 estimate is net of expected contributions from Metsera, Inc. under our collaboration and supply agreement.
Cost of Goods Sold and Gross Profit AvKARE cost of goods sold for the year ended December 31, 2024 increased 25.7% as compared to the prior year, and gross profit as a percentage of net revenue decreased to 15.6% for the year ended December 31, 2024 from 16.3% in the prior year primarily due to the increase in sales through our lower margin distribution channel and an increased inventory provision.
Cost of Goods Sold and Gross Profit AvKARE cost of goods sold for the year ended December 31, 2025 increased 6.9% as compared to the prior year primarily due to higher sales in our government label channel and an increase in our inventory provision, partially offset by decreased sales in our lower margin distribution channel.
Specialty gross profit as a percentage of net revenue increased to 54.5% for the year ended December 31, 2024 as compared to 45.1% in the prior year as a result of the factors described above.
Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets for additional information) and increased sales volume and product mix. Specialty gross profit as a percentage of net revenue decreased to 53.5% for the year ended December 31, 2025 as compared to 54.5% in the prior year as a result of the factors described above.
Income Taxes for additional information. 56 Affordable Medicines The following table sets forth the results of operations for our Affordable Medicines segment (dollars in thousands): Years Ended December 31, Change 2024 2023 $ % Net revenue $ 1,685,263 $ 1,471,401 $ 213,862 14.5% Cost of goods sold 1,011,363 913,869 97,494 10.7% Gross profit 673,900 557,532 116,368 20.9% Selling, general and administrative 129,578 119,912 9,666 8.1% Research and development 171,771 132,233 39,538 29.9% In-process research and development impairment charges — 26,500 (26,500) (100.0)% Intellectual property legal development expenses 5,685 3,708 1,977 53.3% Restructuring and other charges 70 211 (141) (66.8)% Charges (credit) related to legal matters, net 96,692 (64) 96,756 nm Other operating income — (1,138) 1,138 (100.0)% Operating income $ 270,104 $ 276,170 $ (6,066) (2.2)% nm - not meaningful Net Revenue Affordable Medicines net revenue for the year ended December 31, 2024 increased 14.5% as compared to the prior year, primarily due to new products launched in 2024 and 2023, which included biosimilars that contributed $59.7 million of year-over-year growth and other new products that contributed $144.1 million of year-over-year growth, and strong volume growth, partially offset by price erosion.
Income Taxes for additional information. 57 Affordable Medicines The following table sets forth the results of operations for our Affordable Medicines segment (dollars in thousands): Years Ended December 31, Change 2025 2024 $ % Net revenue $ 1,745,524 $ 1,685,263 $ 60,261 3.6 % Cost of goods sold 1,061,600 1,011,363 50,237 5.0 % Gross profit 683,924 673,900 10,024 1.5 % Selling, general and administrative 142,383 129,578 12,805 9.9 % Research and development 156,013 171,771 (15,758) (9.2) % Intellectual property legal development expenses 7,389 5,685 1,704 30.0 % Restructuring and other charges 2,971 70 2,901 nm (Credit) charges related to legal matters, net (390) 96,692 (97,082) (100.4) % Other operating income (5,240) — (5,240) nm Operating income $ 380,798 $ 270,104 $ 110,694 41.0 % nm - not meaningful Net Revenue Affordable Medicines net revenue for the year ended December 31, 2025 increased 3.6% as compared to the prior year, primarily due to new products launched in 2025 and 2024, which contributed $122.6 million of year-over-year growth, and strong volume growth, partially offset by price erosion.
We expect such reimbursements to primarily be included in our financing cash flows. Debt Instruments Over the next 12 months, we expect to make substantial payments for monthly interest and quarterly principal amounts due for our Term Loan Due 2028, monthly interest on our Amended New Credit Facility, and contractual payments for leased premises.
Debt Instruments Over the next 12 months, we expect to make substantial payments for monthly interest and quarterly principal amounts due for our Term Loan Due 2032, semi-annual interest payments on our Senior Notes Due 2032, and contractual payments for leased premises. Refer to Note 14. Debt , Note 16.
There was no liability for tax distributions payable to the AvKARE Sellers as of December 31, 2024 or 2023.
During the years ended December 31, 2025, 2024 and 2023, we made cash tax and other distributions of $43.8 million, $19.8 million and $14.2 million, respectively, to the AvKARE Sellers. There was no liability for tax and other distributions payable to the AvKARE Sellers as of December 31, 2025 or 2024.
Cost of goods sold for the year ended December 31, 2023 included $11.0 million associated with the non-recurring customer order discussed above. Affordable Medicines gross profit as a percentage of net revenue increased to 40.0% for the year ended December 31, 2024 from 37.9% in the prior year as a result of the factors described above.
Affordable Medicines gross profit as a percentage of net revenue decreased to 39.2% for the year ended December 31, 2025 from 40.0% in the prior year as a result of the factors described above.
Annually, we are also required to calculate the amount of excess cash flow payments, as defined in our term loan agreements. Based on the results of the excess cash flows calculation for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 2022, no excess cash flows principal payments were required.
Based on the results of the excess cash flows calculations for the years ended December 31, 2025, 2024 and 2023, no excess cash flows principal payments were required.
Tax-related Distributions In 2020, we acquired a 65.1% controlling interest in both AvKARE Inc., a Tennessee corporation, now a limited liability company, and R&S. The sellers of AvKARE, LLC and R&S (the “AvKARE Sellers”) hold the remaining 34.9% interest in the holding company that directly owns the acquired companies (“Rondo”).
Tax-related and Other Distributions In 2020, we acquired a 65.1% controlling interest in both AvKARE Inc., a Tennessee corporation, now a limited liability company (“AvKARE, LLC”), and Dixon-Shane, LLC d/b/a R&S Northeast LLC, a Kentucky limited liability company (“R&S”).
Debt ), including $495.2 million of available capacity on our Amended New Revolving Credit Facility and $28.0 million of available capacity under the Amended Rondo Revolving Credit Facility as of December 31, 2024 . We believe these sources are sufficient to fund our planned operations, meet our interest and contractual obligations and provide sufficient liquidity over the next 12 months.
We believe these sources are sufficient to fund our planned operations, meet our interest and contractual obligations and provide sufficient liquidity over the next 12 months.
The increase in cost of goods sold was primarily due to increased AvKARE and Affordable Medicines volume, increased plant and freight costs, and an increased inventory provision, partially offset by efficiencies in our supply costs.
The increase in cost of goods sold was primarily due to increased sales volume from all segments, impairment charges related to non-promoted products of $22.8 million, and increased plant and freight costs, partially offset by manufacturing efficiencies.
Research and Development Affordable Medicines R&D expense for the year ended December 31, 2024 increased 29.9% as compared to the prior year primarily due to an increase in in-licensing and upfront milestone payments of $30.0 million, including $20.0 million associated with our exclusive license of Omalizumab (refer to Note 23.
Research and Development Affordable Medicines R&D expense for the year ended December 31, 2025 decreased 9.2% as compared to the prior year primarily due to decreases in in-licensing and upfront milestone payments of $13.5 million and reduced project spend, partially offset by increased employee compensation.
Additionally, growth in our promoted endocrinology portfolio of $20.8 million was partially offset by declines in our non-promoted products. Cost of Goods Sold and Gross Profit Cost of goods sold increased 12.7% for the year ended December 31, 2024 as compared to the prior year.
Cost of Goods Sold and Gross Profit Cost of goods sold increased 7.4% for the year ended December 31, 2025 as compared to the prior year.
Cash Balances At December 31, 2024, our cash and cash equivalents consist of cash on deposit and highly liquid investments. A portion of our cash flows are derived outside the U.S. As a result, we are subject to market risk associated with changes in foreign exchange rates.
As of December 31, 2025, no conditions have been met that would make redemption probable or otherwise certain. Cash Balances At December 31, 2025, our cash and cash equivalents consist of cash on deposit and highly liquid investments. A portion of our cash flows are derived outside the U.S.
Cost of Goods Sold and Gross Profit Specialty cost of goods sold for the year ended December 31, 2024 decreased 5.3% as compared to the prior year due to a marketed product intangible asset impairment charge of $34.1 million in 2023 related to reduced promotional focus on LYVISPAH ® , partially offset by increased sales in our promoted products.
Cost of Goods Sold and Gross Profit Specialty cost of goods sold for the year ended December 31, 2025 increased 21.2% as compared to the prior year primarily due to an impairment charge related to a non-promoted product of $22.1 million (r efer to Note 11.
Selling, General, and Administrative Affordable Medicines SG&A for the year ended December 31, 2024 increased by 8.1% compared to the prior year primarily due to increases in employee compensation driven by infrastructure expansion and promotion associated with our biosimilar launches and the annual fees assessed on branded prescription drug manufacturers, which are also applicable to certain of our affordable medicine products, partially offset by reduced legal fees.
Selling, General, and Administrative Affordable Medicines SG&A for the year ended December 31, 2025 increased by 9.9% compared to the prior year primarily due to increases in employee compensation, costs of our international expansion, and shipping costs.
Specialty The following table sets forth the results of operations for our Specialty segment (dollars in thousands): Years Ended December 31, Change 2024 2023 $ % Net revenue $ 445,749 $ 390,457 $ 55,292 14.2% Cost of goods sold 202,821 214,277 (11,456) (5.3)% Gross profit 242,928 176,180 66,748 37.9% Selling, general and administrative 109,658 88,137 21,521 24.4% Research and development 18,943 31,717 (12,774) (40.3)% In-process research and development impairment charges — 4,300 (4,300) (100.0)% Intellectual property legal development expenses 160 120 40 33.3% Restructuring and other charges 1,517 1,105 412 37.3% Change in fair value of contingent consideration (930) (14,497) 13,567 (93.6)% Operating income $ 113,580 $ 65,298 $ 48,282 73.9% Net Revenue Specialty net revenue for the year ended December 31, 2024 increased 14.2% as compared to the prior year, primarily driven by a $44.7 million increase in our promoted Parkinson’s franchise, of which $16.6 million was comprised of sales of ONGENTYS ® , which launched in January 2024, and initial sales of CREXONT ® , which launched in September 2024.
Other Operating Income Other operating income for the year ended December 31, 2025 was primarily comprised of income earned from the PLI Scheme. 58 Specialty The following table sets forth the results of operations for our Specialty segment (dollars in thousands): Years Ended December 31, Change 2025 2024 $ % Net revenue $ 528,508 $ 445,749 $ 82,759 18.6 % Cost of goods sold 245,915 202,821 43,094 21.2 % Gross profit 282,593 242,928 39,665 16.3 % Selling, general and administrative 135,715 109,658 26,057 23.8 % Research and development 30,162 18,943 11,219 59.2 % Intellectual property legal development expenses 243 160 83 51.9 % Restructuring and other charges 471 1,517 (1,046) (69.0) % Other operating income — (930) 930 nm Operating income $ 116,002 $ 113,580 $ 2,422 2.1 % nm - not meaningful Net Revenue Specialty net revenue for the year ended December 31, 2025 increased 18.6% as compared to the prior year, primarily driven by increases of $58.1 million and $23.7 million of CREXONT ® and UNITHROID ® , respectively, and growth in our non-promoted products.
AvKARE The following table sets forth the results of operations for our AvKARE segment (dollars in thousands): Years Ended December, 31 Change 2024 2023 $ % Net revenue $ 662,945 $ 531,749 $ 131,196 24.7% Cost of goods sold 559,335 444,896 114,439 25.7% Gross profit 103,610 86,853 16,757 19.3% Selling, general and administrative 60,709 55,341 5,368 9.7% Operating income $ 42,901 $ 31,512 $ 11,389 36.1% Net Revenue AvKARE net revenue for the year ended December 31, 2024 increased 24.7% as compared to the prior year primarily driven by growth in our distribution and government channels resulting from new product introductions.
Research and Development Specialty R&D expense for the year ended December 31, 2025 increased 59.2% as compared to the prior year primarily due to increased in-licensing and upfront milestone payments of $6.0 million and higher project spend. 59 AvKARE The following table sets forth the results of operations for our AvKARE segment (dollars in thousands): Years Ended December, 31 Change 2025 2024 $ % Net revenue $ 744,728 $ 662,945 $ 81,783 12.3 % Cost of goods sold 597,937 559,335 38,602 6.9 % Gross profit 146,791 103,610 43,181 41.7 % Selling, general and administrative 63,176 60,709 2,467 4.1 % Operating income $ 83,615 $ 42,901 $ 40,714 94.9 % Net Revenue AvKARE net revenue for the year ended December 31, 2025 increased 12.3% as compared to the prior year primarily driven by g rowth in our government label channel resulting from new product introductions, partially offset by a decline in our lower margin distribution channel .
Research and Development Research and development (“R&D”) expenses for the year ended December 31, 2024 increased 16.3% from the prior year primarily due to an increase in in-licensing and upfront milestone payments of $30.0 million, including $20.0 million associated with our exclusive license of Omalizumab (refer to Note 23.
Selling, General and Administrative Selling, general and administrative (“SG&A”) expenses for the year ended December 31, 2025 increased 10.6% as compared to the prior year primarily due to increases in employee compensation and launch costs associated with CREXONT ® and the Brekiya ® autoinjector. 56 Research and Development Research and development (“R&D”) expenses for the year ended December 31, 2025 decreased 2.4% from the prior year primarily due to a decrease in in-licensing and upfront milestone payments of $7.5 million, partially offset by an increase in employee compensation.
As of December 31, 2024, the unrecorded contingent TRA liability, including the impact of the amendment, was $133.8 million.
As of December 31, 2025, the unrecorded contingent TRA liability, including the impact of the amendment, was $129.1 million. During the year ended December 31, 2025, we made payments of $3.0 million, associated with the TRA. Subsequent to year‑end, in January 2026, we made TRA payments totaling $38.8 million.
We do not expect a material impact related to inflation for the year ending December 31, 2025.
We do not expect a material impact related to inflation for the year ending December 31, 2026. Notwithstanding our estimates, rising inflationary pressures due to higher input costs, including higher material, transportation, labor and other costs, could exceed our expectations and may adversely impact our operating results in future periods.
Gross profit as a percentage of net revenue increased to 36.5% for the year ended December 31, 2024 from 34.3% in the prior year, primarily as a result of the factors noted above. 55 Selling, General and Administrative Selling, general and administrative (“SG&A”) expenses for the year ended December 31, 2024 increased 10.9% as compared to the prior year primarily due to increases in employee compensation, promotion associated with ONGENTYS ® and CREXONT ® , increased expenses associated with our growing biosimilars, and annual fees assessed on branded prescription drug manufacturers, which are also applicable to certain of our Affordable Medicines products.
Gross profit as a percentage of net revenue increased to 36.9% for the year ended December 31, 2025 from 36.5% in the prior year, primarily as a result of the factors noted above and favorable product mix, as low margin distribution sales decreased.
For additional information, refer to Note 20. Commitments and Contingencies. Total Other Expense, Net Total other expense, net increased 24.4% for the year ended December 31, 2024.
Refer to Note 19. Commitments and Contingencies for additional information . Other Operating Income Other operating income for the year ended December 31, 2025 was primarily comprised of income earned from the India Production Linked Incentive Scheme for the Pharmaceutical Sector (the “PLI Scheme”).