Avidity Biosciences Q4 2024 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Avidity Biosciences reported successful readouts from its three clinical-stage programs in 2024, demonstrating the consistent and reproducible data of its AOC platform. The company is planning to submit its first BLA for an AOC and prepare for three potential successive product launches. With a strong balance sheet of approximately $1.5 billion, Avidity is expediting its global commercial infrastructure development and expanding its team.
Major milestones anticipated for each rare neuromuscular program in 2025, including preparing for Avidity’s first BLA submission.
Commercial preparations well underway in anticipation of three potential successive product launches for DMD, DM1 and FSHD starting in 2026.
Phase 1/2 EXPLORE44® top-line del-zota data to be presented at the 2025 Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) Clinical and Scientific Conference in Dallas, Texas
Completed enrollment in the EXPLORE44-OLE study which, together with the Phase 1/2 EXPLORE44 study data, will form the basis of our BLA submission planned for year-end 2025.
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Forward Guidance
Avidity is focused on advancing its clinical programs and preparing for potential product launches. They anticipate key milestones in 2025, including data presentations and regulatory submissions.
Positive Outlook
- Planned BLA submission year end 2025 for del-zota
- Completion of enrollment of the ongoing Phase 3 HARBORTM trial (mid-2025) for del-desiran
- Update from the ongoing MARINA-OLETM trial including long-term 4mg/kg and safety data (Q4) for del-desiran
- Regulatory alignment on a global Phase 3 trial design (Q2) for del-brax
- Initiation of a global, potentially registrational trial in FSHD (Q2) for del-brax
Challenges Ahead
- Unexpected adverse side effects to, or inadequate efficacy of, Avidity's product candidates that may delay or limit their development, regulatory approval and/or commercialization
- Later developments with the FDA and other global regulators that could be inconsistent with the feedback received to date
- Avidity's approach to the discovery and development of product candidates based on its AOCâ„¢ platform is unproven and may not produce any products of commercial value
- Potential delays in the commencement, enrollment, data readouts and completion of preclinical studies or clinical trials
- Avidity may not realize the expected benefits of its collaborations