Overview
US oncology drug developer's Q1 net loss widened on higher R&D and G&A expenses
Company raised $2.2 bln in gross proceeds from April public offerings
Positive Phase 3 data for daraxonrasib in pancreatic cancer to be submitted to regulators
Outlook
Company updates 2026 GAAP operating expenses guidance to $1.7-$1.8 bln
Company expects 2026 stock-based compensation expense between $260-$280 mln
Company plans to submit daraxonrasib pivotal trial data to global regulatory authorities in 2026
Result Drivers
R&D SPENDING - Co said higher clinical trial and manufacturing expenses for daraxonrasib and zoldonrasib, along with increased personnel-related costs, drove up R&D expenses
STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION - Co said changes to its equity compensation program, including new retirement benefits, led to increased and accelerated stock-based compensation expense
COMMERCIAL PREPARATION - Co said higher G&A expenses were partly due to increased commercial preparation activities and administrative costs
Company press release: ID:nGNX97Bj23
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 EPS
-$2.29
Q1 Net Income
-$453.82 mln
Q1 Operating Expenses
$445.22 mln
Q1 Operating Income
-$445.22 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 21 "strong buy" or "buy", no "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 Revolution Medicines Inc is $171.00, about 16.2% above its May 5 closing price of $147.21
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