Overview
* Wave Life Sciences ( WVE ) Q3 revenue and net income missed analyst expectations
* Company maintains strong cash position, extending runway into Q2 2027
* WVE-007 and WVE-006 clinical programs advance, achieving key objectives
Outlook
* Wave expects multiple clinical data updates from INLIGHT trial in 2025 and 2026
* Company plans to file NDA for WVE-N531 in 2026
* Wave plans IND application for WVE-003 Phase 2/3 study in 2H 2025
Result Drivers
* R&D - Expenses were $45.9 million in the third quarter of 2025 as compared to $41.2 million in the same period in 2024
Key Details
Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu
s s
Estimate
Q3 Miss $7.61 $11.13
Revenue mln mln (15
Analysts
)
Q3 EPS -$0.32
Q3 Net Miss -$53.85 -$49.55
Income mln mln (14
Analysts
)
Q3 Miss -$56.35 -$51.47
Income mln mln (14
from Analysts
Operatio )
ns
Q3 Miss -$53.85 -$49.19
Pretax mln mln (13
Profit Analysts
)
Q3 $63.96
Operatin mln
g
Expenses
Analyst Coverage
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 15 "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 WAVE Life Sciences Ltd ( WVE ) is $19.00, about 58.6% above its November 7 closing price of $7.86
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