Krystal Biotech Q1 revenue rises 32% on VYJUVEK growth
Krystal Biotech, Inc. KRYS | 0.00 |
Overview
Gene therapy developer's Q1 product revenue rose 32% yr/yr on VYJUVEK expansion
Q1 net income and diluted EPS increased from prior year
Company ended Q1 with $1.0 bln in cash and investments
Outlook
Krystal Biotech sees FY 2026 non-GAAP R&D and SG&A expense at $175 mln to $195 mln
Company expects VYJUVEK launches in Italy and Spain in 2H 2026, pending pricing discussions
Top-line results from KB803 and KB801 registrational studies expected in 2026
Result Drivers
U.S. VYJUVEK GROWTH - Company cited more than 60 new prescribers in Q1 and over 695 reimbursement approvals as supporting U.S. sales expansion
INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION - Company said VYJUVEK has been prescribed to over 140 patients in Germany, France and Japan, with launches and pricing negotiations ongoing in additional European markets
PATIENT SUPPORT INITIATIVES - Company launched support programs leveraging label update and increased administration flexibility to help integrate VYJUVEK into standard care
Company press release: ID:nGNX16zpRs
Key Details
Metric |
Beat/Miss |
Actual |
Consensus Estimate |
Q1 Product Revenue |
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$116.36 mln |
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Q1 EPS |
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$1.83 |
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Q1 Net Income |
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$55.93 mln |
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Q1 Operating Expenses |
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$62.67 mln |
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Q1 Operating Income |
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$53.69 mln |
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Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 11 "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 Krystal Biotech Inc is $316.50, about 19% above its May 1 closing price of $266.04
The stock recently traded at 31 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 34 three months ago
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