Dyne Therapeutics Q3 net loss widens on higher trial costs
Overview
U.S. neuromuscular disease biotech's Q3 net loss widened and missed analyst expectations
Q3 operating loss increased and missed analyst expectations
Higher R&D and G&A expenses driven by manufacturing and clinical trial costs, plus launch preparations
Outlook
Company expects potential U.S. launch of z-rostudirsen in Q1 2027, pending FDA approval
Topline data from ACHIEVE REC for z-basivarsen expected in Q1 2027
Company expects potential U.S. launch of z-basivarsen in H1 2028, pending regulatory approval
Result Drivers
MANUFACTURING AND CLINICAL TRIAL COSTS - Co said higher R&D expenses were mainly due to increased manufacturing for z-rostudirsen and clinical trial costs for FORZETTO and HARMONIA Phase 3 trials
LAUNCH PREPARATIONS - Co attributed higher G&A expenses to preparations for potential launch of z-rostudirsen, including increased headcount
Company press release:
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Net Loss | Miss | $193.55 mln | $172.01 mln (14 Analysts) |
Q3 Loss From Operations | Miss | -$197.07 mln | -$175.27 mln (14 Analysts) |
Q3 Loss Per Basic Share | $1.06 | ||
Q3 Operating Expenses | $197.07 mln |
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 1 "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 Dyne Therapeutics, Inc. is $36.50, about 96.9% above its November 4 closing price of $18.54
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