Kymera Q1 revenue jumps on Gilead milestone

Kymera Therapeutics, Inc.
Gilead Sciences, Inc.

Kymera Therapeutics, Inc.

KYMR

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Gilead Sciences, Inc.

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Overview

  • US biopharma firm's Q1 revenue rose sharply, beating analyst expectations

  • Net loss widened in Q1 as R&D and G&A expenses increased

  • Company received $45 mln milestone from Gilead for KT-200 licensing


Outlook

  • Kymera expects KT-621 atopic dermatitis Phase 2b trial data by mid-2027

  • Company expects KT-621 asthma Phase 2b trial data in late 2027

  • Kymera expects KT-579 Phase 1 trial data in 2H26


Result Drivers

  • GILEAD MILESTONE PAYMENT - Collaboration revenue increase attributed to $45 mln milestone from Gilead for KT-200 licensing

  • R&D SPENDING - Higher research and development expenses due to investment in STAT6 program and pipeline growth

  • G&A COSTS - General and administrative expenses rose due to higher legal, professional, and operational costs to support growth


Company press release: ID:nGNX2FNTbP


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q1 Revenue

Beat

$34.37 mln

$8.61 mln (19 Analysts)

Q1 EPS

-$0.71

Q1 Net Income

-$69.23 mln

Q1 Operating Expenses

$118.52 mln


Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 22 "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 Kymera Therapeutics Inc is $119.00, about 46% above its April 29 closing price of $81.51


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