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Sep 30, 2021

Wave Life Sciences Q3 2021 Earnings Report

Wave Life Sciences announced Q3 2021 financial results and provided a business update.

Key Takeaways

Wave Life Sciences reported a net loss of $6.2 million for the third quarter of 2021, with revenue of $36.4 million. The company highlighted advancements in its RNA editing capabilities and the initiation of dosing in three clinical trials.

Strengthened balance sheet with approximately $52 million.

Optimized AIMers for AATD program demonstrate potent, highly specific RNA editing and restoration of functional AAT protein substantially above therapeutic threshold.

Dosing ongoing in three clinical programs (WVE-004, WVE-003, WVE-N531); data being generated through 2022 to enable decision-making.

Wave expects to share additional ADAR editing data using AIMers in scientific publications and presentations in 2022.

Total Revenue
$36.4M
Previous year: $3.45M
+955.7%
EPS
-$0.12
Previous year: -$0.86
-86.0%
R&D Expense
$31.1M
Previous year: $28.3M
+10.0%
G&A Expense
$12.9M
Previous year: $9.59M
+34.5%
Gross Profit
$5.34M
Cash and Equivalents
$124M
Previous year: $216M
-42.7%
Free Cash Flow
-$28.3M
Total Assets
$201M

Wave Life Sciences

Wave Life Sciences

Forward Guidance

Wave expects that its existing cash and cash equivalents will enable the company to fund its operating and capital expenditure requirements into the second quarter of 2023.