Overview
U.S. biopharma's Q1 product revenue rose 83.8% yr/yr on IMCIVREE uptake
Q1 net loss came in slightly wider than analyst expectations
Company launched IMCIVREE for acquired hypothalamic obesity in U.S. and Europe, Japan review ongoing
Outlook
Company expects 2026 non-GAAP operating expenses of $385 mln to $415 mln
Rhythm expects Japan PMDA decision on IMCIVREE in acquired HO in second half of 2026
Company says launches in Europe for acquired HO anticipated in 2027
Result Drivers
IMCIVREE LAUNCHES - Q1 revenue growth was primarily driven by the launch of IMCIVREE for acquired hypothalamic obesity in the U.S. and continued uptake for Bardet-Biedl syndrome, per co
Company press release: ID:nGNX8jxRHj
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 Product Revenue
$60.11 mln
Q1 Net Income
Slight Miss*
-$55.64 mln
-$55.27 mln (12 Analysts)
Q1 Operating Income
-$52.36 mln
*Applies to a deviation of less than 1%; not applicable for per-share numbers.
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 15 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the pharmaceuticals peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Inc is $140.00, about 63.6% above its May 4 closing price of $85.58
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