Prime Medicine 2025 net loss widens, hurt by higher R&D expenses

Prime Medicine, Inc. -7.14%

Prime Medicine, Inc.

PRME

3.38

-7.14%


Overview

  • Biotechnology firm reported net loss of $201.1 mln for 2025, slightly up from 2024

  • Company's cash position decreased to $191 mln as of December 31, 2025

  • Plans to file IND and CTA for Wilson Disease and AATD programs in 2026


Outlook

  • Prime Medicine plans IND/CTA submissions for Wilson Disease and AATD in 2026

  • Company expects initial clinical data for Wilson Disease and AATD programs in 2027

  • Prime Medicine anticipates cash runway into 2027


Result Drivers

  • HIGHER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (R&D) EXPENSES: R&D expenses were $160.6 million for the year ended December 31, 2025, as compared to $155.3 million for the year ended December 31, 2024.

  • HIGHER GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE (G&A) EXPENSES: G&A expenses were $52.3 million for the year ended December 31, 2025, as compared to $50.2 million for the year ended December 31, 2024.


Company press release: ID:nGNX2dGbRh


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

FY EPS

-$1.35

FY Net Income

-$201.14 mln

FY Income from Operations

-$208.35 mln

FY Operating Expenses

$212.98 mln


Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 7 "strong buy" or "buy", 4 "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 Prime Medicine Inc is $6.00, about 28.8% above its March 2 closing price of $4.66


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