Corrects revenue figure throughout to $8.8 mln from $6.5 mln, removes reference to product revenue from Overview
Overview
Liquidia reports Q2 revenue of $8.8 mln following YUTREPIA launch
Net loss for Q2 widens to $41.6 mln due to commercialization costs
Co reports positive interim ASCENT trial data for YUTREPIA
Outlook
Liquidia plans to expand market access for YUTREPIA in Q3 and Q4
Company aims to scale YUTREPIA access and expand clinical programs
Liquidia to present detailed clinical data at conferences in September and October
Company targets occupancy of new manufacturing space in 2026
Result Drivers
YUTREPIA LAUNCH - Over 900 unique patient prescriptions and 550 patient starts within 11 weeks post-approval, reflecting strong demand
COMMERCIALIZATION COSTS - Increased expenses due to YUTREPIA launch and legal fees contributed to wider net loss
Key Details
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Beat/Miss
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Consensus Estimate
Q2 Revenue
$8.84 mln
Q2 Net Income
-$41.58 mln
Q2 Basic EPS
-$0.49
Q2 Operating Income
-$37.50 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 8 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the pharmaceuticals peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Liquidia Corp is $32.00, about 33.8% above its August 11 closing price of $21.20
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(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)