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Brief: Vir Biotechnology Q2 EPS USD -0.8

Overview

Vir Q2 revenue of $1.2 mln missed analyst expectations, per LSEG data

Net loss for Q2 was $111 mln, or $0.80 per share, narrows yr/yr

Company maintains strong cash position with $892.1 mln, runway into mid-2027

Outlook

Vir expects cash to fund operations into mid-2027

Result Drivers

COST SAVINGS - Reduction in R&D and SG&A expenses attributed to restructuring initiatives

Key Details

MetricBeat/MissActualConsensus Estimate
Q2 RevenueMiss$1.20 mln$2.72 mln (6 Analysts)
Q2 EPS-$0.8
Q2 Net Income-$111 mln
Q2 Cash & Investments$892.10 mln
Analyst Coverage The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 8 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "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 Vir Biotechnology Inc is $15.50, about 67% above its August 5 closing price of $5.11 Press Release: ID:nBw5b8fyza (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.)

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