Harmony Biosciences Q1 revenue rises less than expected
Harmony Biosciences Holdings, Inc. HRMY | 0.00 |
Overview
U.S. rare disease drugmaker's Q1 product revenue rose 17% yr/yr but missed analyst expectations
Q1 net income fell yr/yr due to higher R&D and licensing costs
Company reiterated 2026 revenue guidance of $1.0 bln to $1.04 bln
Outlook
Company reiterates 2026 net revenue guidance of $1.0 bln to $1.04 bln
Harmony expects NDA submission for Pitolisant GR in Q2 2026
Company focuses business development on assets with revenue potential in 2028–2032
Result Drivers
WAKIX DEMAND - Co said Q1 revenue growth reflected continued strong demand for WAKIX in narcolepsy and broad clinical utility
HIGHER COSTS - Increased cost of product sold was driven by new royalties related to the Novitium license agreement
LICENSING AND R&D EXPENSES - Net income decline was due to higher R&D and licensing costs, including up-front payments for new license agreements
Company press release: ID:nBw4T7yhWa
Key Details
Metric |
Beat/Miss |
Actual |
Consensus Estimate |
Q1 Product Revenue |
Miss |
$215.39 mln |
$225.23 mln (9 Analysts) |
Q1 Net Income |
|
$32.49 mln |
|
Q1 Pretax Profit |
Miss |
$39.69 mln |
$58.20 mln (8 Analysts) |
Q1 Gross Profit |
|
$170.88 mln |
|
Q1 Operating Income |
|
$37.29 mln |
|
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 6 "strong buy" or "buy", 4 "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 Harmony Biosciences Holdings Inc is $45.00, about 37.3% above its May 6 closing price of $32.78
The stock recently traded at 9 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 9 three months ago
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