Liquidia Q1 EPS beats estimates as YUTREPIA sales drive profit

LIQUIDIA TECHNOLOGIES INC

LIQUIDIA TECHNOLOGIES INC

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Overview

  • US biopharma firm's Q1 revenue rose on YUTREPIA sales, third straight profitable quarter

  • EPS for Q1 beat analyst expectations

  • Company saw increased patient uptake and more prescribers for YUTREPIA since launch


Outlook

  • Company did not provide specific financial or quantitative guidance for future quarters or full year in its press release


Result Drivers

  • YUTREPIA LAUNCH - Q1 revenue and profitability driven by continued uptake and sales of YUTREPIA following its launch in June 2025

  • PATIENT UPTAKE - Company reported more than 4,500 unique patient prescriptions and approximately 3,750 patients treated since launch, with strong prescription-to-start conversion rates


Company press release: ID:nGNX7bTPVg


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q1 EPS

Beat

$0.52

$0.41 (8 Analysts)

Q1 Operating Income

$61.5 mln


Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 8 "strong buy" or "buy", no "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 Liquidia Corp is $54.00, about 27.7% above its May 8 closing price of $42.30

  • The stock recently traded at 12 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 23 three months ago


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