Arvinas Q1 sales miss estimates on lower collaboration revenue from Pfizer

Arvinas, Inc.
Pfizer Inc.

Arvinas, Inc.

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Pfizer Inc.

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Overview

  • U.S. biotech firm's Q1 revenue dropped sharply and missed analyst expectations

  • Q1 net loss and operating loss both narrowed, beating analyst estimates

  • Company highlighted FDA approval of VEPPANU, the first approved PROTAC therapy


Outlook

  • Company expects cash position to fund operations into the second half of 2028


Result Drivers

  • REVENUE DECLINE - Q1 revenue fell mainly due to lower collaboration revenue from Pfizer after changes to the VEPPANU development plan in 2025

  • LOWER OPERATING EXPENSES - Operating expenses decreased, mainly due to lower R&D and G&A costs, including reduced compensation and external expenses, especially in the vepdegestrant program


Company press release: ID:nGNX20KnJd


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q1 Revenue

Miss

$15.60 mln

$18.10 mln (12 Analysts)

Q1 Net Income

Beat

-$57.60 mln

-$61.55 mln (12 Analysts)

Q1 Operating income

Beat

-$63.80 mln

-$68.41 mln (13 Analysts)

Q1 Operating Expenses

$79.40 mln


Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 11 "strong buy" or "buy", 8 "hold" and 1 "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 Arvinas Inc is $16.00, about 65.6% above its May 11 closing price of $9.66


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