Overview
* The clinical-stage biotechnology firm focused on gene therapy posts Q2 net loss of $70.9 mln vs $53.0 mln last year
* Q2 revenues dip to $21.4 mln, mainly due to lower Zolgensma royalties
Outlook
* Regenxbio ( RGNX ) anticipates cash runway into early 2027
Result Drivers
* RGX-202 PROGRESS - Accelerated pivotal trial enrollment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, expected to complete by October 2025
* ZOLGENSMA ROYALTY DECLINE - Revenue decrease mainly attributed to lower Zolgensma royalties, partially offset by Nippon Shinyaku partnership service revenues
* INCREASED R&D EXPENSES - Higher costs due to manufacturing and clinical trials for sura-vec and RGX-202
Key Details
Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu
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Q2 $18.46
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Revenue
Q2 Net -$70.87
Income mln
Q2 $84.64
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Analyst Coverage
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 11 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
* The average consensus recommendation for the biotechnology & medical research peer group is "buy"
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Regenxbio Inc ( RGNX ) is $31.50, about 73.9% above its August 6 closing price of $8.23
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(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)