Dyne Therapeutics Q3 net loss widens on higher trial costs

By Reuters News


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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