Overview
Biopharmaceutical firm reported narrowed Q4 net loss of $23.5 mln
Company reported FY net income of $87 mln for 2025, aided by Takeda license revenue
Keros plans Phase 2 trials for rinvatercept in DMD and ALS in 2026
Outlook
Keros expects to start Phase 2 trial for DMD in Q2 2026
Company plans to engage regulators for ALS trial design in H2 2026
Keros expects cash to fund operations into H1 2028
Result Drivers
TAKEDA LICENSE REVENUE - Net income for 2025 was largely driven by revenue from Keros' license agreement with Takeda
R&D EXPENSE DECREASE - Transition of elritercept-related R&D expenses to Takeda led to lower expenses
G&A EXPENSE INCREASE - Higher external costs led to increased general and administrative expenses despite reduced headcount
Company press release: ID:nGNXc43Xsd
Key Details
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Consensus Estimate
Q4 Net Income
-$23.46 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 5 "strong buy" or "buy", 4 "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 Keros Therapeutics Inc is $23.00, about 71.6% above its March 3 closing price of $13.40
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