Symbols / WVE $7.25 +9.52% Wave Life Sciences Ltd.
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About
Wave Life Sciences Ltd., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, designs, develops, and commercializes ribonucleic acid (RNA) medicines through PRISM, a discovery and drug development platform. The company's medicines platform, PRISM combines multiple modalities, chemistry innovation, and deep insights into human genetics to deliver scientific breakthroughs that treat both rare and prevalent disorders. It is developing WVE-006, a GalNAc-conjugated RNA editing oligonucleotide for the treatment of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency; WVE-007, a GalNAc-conjugated small interfering RNA designed to silence INHBE mRNA targeting obesity; WVE-008, a GalNAc-conjugated RNA editing oligonucleotide for the treatment of liver disease; WVE-N531, an exon splicing oligonucleotide for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy; and WVE-003, an allele-selective oligonucleotide for the treatment of Huntington's disease (HD). The company has collaboration agreements with GlaxoSmithKline for the research, development, and commercialization of oligonucleotide therapeutics; Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited for the research, development, and commercialization of oligonucleotide therapeutics for disorders of the Central Nervous System; and Asuragen, Inc. for the development and potential commercialization of companion diagnostics for investigational allele-selective therapeutic programs targeting HD. Wave Life Sciences Ltd. was founded in 2012 and is based in Singapore.
Fundamentals
Scroll to Statements| Sector | Healthcare | Industry | Biotechnology | Market Cap | 1.36B |
| Enterprise Value | 788.42M | Income | -204.38M | Sales | 42.73M |
| Book/sh | 2.76 | Cash/sh | 3.20 | Dividend Yield | — |
| Payout | 0.00% | Employees | 317 | IPO | — |
| P/E | — | Forward P/E | -5.71 | PEG | — |
| P/S | 31.94 | P/B | 2.62 | P/C | — |
| EV/EBITDA | -3.72 | EV/Sales | 18.45 | Quick Ratio | 6.35 |
| Current Ratio | 6.47 | Debt/Eq | 3.38 | LT Debt/Eq | — |
| EPS (ttm) | -1.21 | EPS next Y | -1.27 | EPS Growth | — |
| Revenue Growth | -79.40% | Earnings | 2026-05-07 | ROA | -27.18% |
| ROE | -54.97% | ROIC | — | Gross Margin | 0.00% |
| Oper. Margin | -3.27% | Profit Margin | 0.00% | Shs Outstand | 188.25M |
| Shs Float | 129.88M | Short Float | 9.14% | Short Ratio | 5.54 |
| Short Interest | — | 52W High | 21.73 | 52W Low | 5.02 |
| Beta | -1.66 | Avg Volume | 4.50M | Volume | 12.40M |
| Target Price | $26.53 | Recom | Strong_buy | Prev Close | $6.62 |
| Price | $7.25 | Change | 9.52% |
Valuation Models
Price estimates from analyst targets and simple models.
Ratings
Latest analyst rating changes
| Date | Action | Analyst | Rating Change | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-27 | main | B of A Securities | Buy → Buy | $21 |
| 2026-03-27 | main | Wells Fargo | Overweight → Overweight | $13 |
| 2026-03-25 | main | Mizuho | Outperform → Outperform | $27 |
| 2026-03-10 | main | Canaccord Genuity | Buy → Buy | $52 |
| 2026-03-06 | main | Wedbush | Outperform → Outperform | $35 |
| 2026-03-02 | reit | HC Wainwright & Co. | Buy → Buy | $30 |
| 2026-02-12 | main | Wells Fargo | Overweight → Overweight | $27 |
| 2026-02-05 | main | Cantor Fitzgerald | Overweight → Overweight | $41 |
| 2026-02-03 | main | Canaccord Genuity | Buy → Buy | $43 |
| 2025-12-19 | main | HC Wainwright & Co. | Buy → Buy | $30 |
| 2025-12-16 | main | Oppenheimer | Outperform → Outperform | $32 |
| 2025-12-15 | main | Truist Securities | Buy → Buy | $50 |
| 2025-12-12 | main | B. Riley Securities | Buy → Buy | $37 |
| 2025-12-12 | main | Wedbush | Outperform → Outperform | $33 |
| 2025-12-09 | main | Citigroup | Buy → Buy | $30 |
| 2025-12-09 | main | Canaccord Genuity | Buy → Buy | $40 |
| 2025-12-09 | main | Wells Fargo | Overweight → Overweight | $29 |
| 2025-12-09 | main | Cantor Fitzgerald | Overweight → Overweight | $34 |
| 2025-12-09 | main | Clear Street | Buy → Buy | $47 |
| 2025-12-09 | up | RBC Capital | Sector Perform → Outperform | $27 |
News
RSS: Latest WVE news- Wave Life Sciences (WVE) Surges 9.5%: Is This an Indication of Further Gains? - Yahoo! Finance Canada Wed, 01 Apr 2026 07
- Wave Plunges After Shot’s Fat-Reduction Misses Expectations - Bloomberg.com hu, 26 Mar 2026 13
- Wave Life Sciences Crashes 50% As 'Body Composition' Fat-Loss Drug Underwhelms - Investor's Business Daily hu, 26 Mar 2026 21
- Wave Life Sciences stock tumbles 30% despite positive trial data - Investing.com hu, 26 Mar 2026 11
- Wave Life Sciences Stock (WVE) Opinions on INLIGHT Trial Data - Quiver Quantitative ue, 31 Mar 2026 14
- Wave’s stock crashes 50% on Phase I obesity data - Clinical Trials Arena Fri, 27 Mar 2026 14
- One dose cut visceral fat 14% after 6 months while preserving muscle - Stock Titan hu, 26 Mar 2026 11
- Wave Life Sciences plunges after early-stage data for obesity therapy - Seeking Alpha hu, 26 Mar 2026 12
- WAVE Life Sciences (NASDAQ:WVE) Shares Gap Up - Time to Buy? - MarketBeat ue, 31 Mar 2026 15
- Wave Stock Cut in Half on Underwhelming Higher Dose Obesity Data - BioSpace hu, 26 Mar 2026 14
- Wave Life Sciences (WVE) Jumps 9% as Insider Buying Intensifies and a Significant Wager Draws Investor Attention - Bitget ue, 31 Mar 2026 15
- What Went Wrong For WVE? The Obesity Drug Trial Data That Spooked Investors - Stocktwits Fri, 27 Mar 2026 05
- Wave's stock wavers on obesity drug data - pharmaphorum hu, 26 Mar 2026 17
- Wave stock shaken, analysts stirred by 007’s obesity phase I - BioWorld MedTech hu, 26 Mar 2026 16
- Insider Purchase: Director at $WVE Buys 351,224 Shares - Quiver Quantitative ue, 31 Mar 2026 00
Insider Transactions
Financials
| Line Item | Trend | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue |
|
42.73
-60.55%
|
108.30
-4.42%
|
113.31
+3005.10%
|
3.65
|
| Operating Revenue |
|
42.73
-60.55%
|
108.30
-4.42%
|
113.31
+3005.10%
|
3.65
|
| Operating Expense |
|
258.11
+18.02%
|
218.71
+20.63%
|
181.30
+8.98%
|
166.37
|
| Research And Development |
|
182.78
+14.46%
|
159.68
+22.82%
|
130.01
+12.22%
|
115.86
|
| Selling General And Administration |
|
75.33
+27.63%
|
59.02
+15.07%
|
51.29
+1.54%
|
50.51
|
| General And Administrative Expense |
|
75.33
+27.63%
|
59.02
+15.07%
|
51.29
+1.54%
|
50.51
|
| Other Gand A |
|
75.33
+27.63%
|
59.02
+15.07%
|
51.29
+1.54%
|
50.51
|
| Total Expenses |
|
258.11
+18.02%
|
218.71
+20.63%
|
181.30
+8.98%
|
166.37
|
| Operating Income |
|
-215.38
-95.09%
|
-110.40
-62.37%
|
-68.00
+58.21%
|
-162.72
|
| Total Operating Income As Reported |
|
-215.38
-95.09%
|
-110.40
-62.37%
|
-68.00
+58.21%
|
-162.72
|
| EBITDA |
|
-206.53
-103.00%
|
-101.74
-73.06%
|
-58.79
+61.48%
|
-152.61
|
| Normalized EBITDA |
|
-217.01
-93.93%
|
-111.90
-67.73%
|
-66.72
+56.73%
|
-154.18
|
| Reconciled Depreciation |
|
8.85
+2.18%
|
8.66
-5.90%
|
9.21
-8.98%
|
10.11
|
| EBIT |
|
-215.38
-95.09%
|
-110.40
-62.37%
|
-68.00
+58.21%
|
-162.72
|
| Total Unusual Items |
|
10.48
+3.10%
|
10.16
+28.19%
|
7.93
+404.65%
|
1.57
|
| Total Unusual Items Excluding Goodwill |
|
10.48
+3.10%
|
10.16
+28.19%
|
7.93
+404.65%
|
1.57
|
| Net Income |
|
-204.38
-110.68%
|
-97.01
-68.67%
|
-57.51
+64.46%
|
-161.82
|
| Pretax Income |
|
-204.38
-110.68%
|
-97.01
-66.71%
|
-58.19
+63.89%
|
-161.14
|
| Other Income Expense |
|
11.01
-17.84%
|
13.39
+36.60%
|
9.81
+521.42%
|
1.58
|
| Other Non Operating Income Expenses |
|
0.53
-83.69%
|
3.23
+72.10%
|
1.88
+26728.57%
|
0.01
|
| Gain On Sale Of Security |
|
10.48
+3.10%
|
10.16
+28.19%
|
7.93
+404.65%
|
1.57
|
| Tax Provision |
|
0.00
|
0.00
+100.00%
|
-0.68
-199.41%
|
0.68
|
| Tax Rate For Calcs |
|
0.00
|
0.00
-100.00%
|
0.00
-92.94%
|
0.00
|
| Tax Effect Of Unusual Items |
|
0.00
|
0.00
-100.00%
|
0.10
-64.38%
|
0.27
|
| Net Income Including Noncontrolling Interests |
|
-204.38
-110.68%
|
-97.01
-68.67%
|
-57.51
+64.46%
|
-161.82
|
| Net Income From Continuing Operation Net Minority Interest |
|
-204.38
-110.68%
|
-97.01
-68.67%
|
-57.51
+64.46%
|
-161.82
|
| Net Income From Continuing And Discontinued Operation |
|
-204.38
-110.68%
|
-97.01
-68.67%
|
-57.51
+64.46%
|
-161.82
|
| Net Income Continuous Operations |
|
-204.38
-110.68%
|
-97.01
-68.67%
|
-57.51
+64.46%
|
-161.82
|
| Normalized Income |
|
-214.86
-100.48%
|
-107.17
-64.01%
|
-65.35
+59.94%
|
-163.13
|
| Net Income Common Stockholders |
|
-204.38
-110.68%
|
-97.01
-68.67%
|
-57.51
+64.46%
|
-161.82
|
| Diluted EPS |
|
-1.21
-72.86%
|
-0.70
-29.63%
|
-0.54
+73.66%
|
-2.05
|
| Basic EPS |
|
-1.21
-72.86%
|
-0.70
-29.63%
|
-0.54
+73.66%
|
-2.05
|
| Basic Average Shares |
|
168.65
+21.96%
|
138.28
+30.33%
|
106.10
+34.55%
|
78.86
|
| Diluted Average Shares |
|
168.65
+21.96%
|
138.28
+30.33%
|
106.10
+34.55%
|
78.86
|
| Diluted NI Availto Com Stockholders |
|
-204.38
-110.68%
|
-97.01
-68.67%
|
-57.51
+64.46%
|
-161.82
|
| Line Item | Trend | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Assets |
|
274.95
|
| Current Assets |
|
235.37
|
| Cash Cash Equivalents And Short Term Investments |
|
200.35
|
| Cash And Cash Equivalents |
|
200.35
|
| Receivables |
|
21.09
|
| Accounts Receivable |
|
21.09
|
| Prepaid Assets |
|
9.91
|
| Other Current Assets |
|
4.02
|
| Total Non Current Assets |
|
39.58
|
| Net PPE |
|
35.72
|
| Gross PPE |
|
78.43
|
| Accumulated Depreciation |
|
-42.71
|
| Properties |
|
0.00
|
| Machinery Furniture Equipment |
|
26.97
|
| Construction In Progress |
|
0.29
|
| Other Properties |
|
22.64
|
| Leases |
|
28.52
|
| Other Non Current Assets |
|
3.85
|
| Total Liabilities Net Minority Interest |
|
235.32
|
| Current Liabilities |
|
186.44
|
| Payables And Accrued Expenses |
|
15.60
|
| Payables |
|
12.84
|
| Accounts Payable |
|
12.84
|
| Current Accrued Expenses |
|
2.76
|
| Pensionand Other Post Retirement Benefit Plans Current |
|
14.06
|
| Current Debt And Capital Lease Obligation |
|
6.71
|
| Current Capital Lease Obligation |
|
6.71
|
| Current Deferred Liabilities |
|
150.06
|
| Current Deferred Revenue |
|
150.06
|
| Total Non Current Liabilities Net Minority Interest |
|
48.88
|
| Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligation |
|
25.40
|
| Long Term Capital Lease Obligation |
|
25.40
|
| Non Current Deferred Liabilities |
|
15.60
|
| Non Current Deferred Revenue |
|
15.60
|
| Other Non Current Liabilities |
|
—
|
| Preferred Securities Outside Stock Equity |
|
7.87
|
| Stockholders Equity |
|
39.63
|
| Common Stock Equity |
|
39.63
|
| Capital Stock |
|
935.37
|
| Common Stock |
|
935.37
|
| Share Issued |
|
119.16
|
| Ordinary Shares Number |
|
119.16
|
| Treasury Shares Number |
|
0.00
|
| Additional Paid In Capital |
|
129.24
|
| Retained Earnings |
|
-1,024.85
|
| Gains Losses Not Affecting Retained Earnings |
|
-0.12
|
| Other Equity Adjustments |
|
-0.12
|
| Total Equity Gross Minority Interest |
|
39.63
|
| Total Capitalization |
|
39.63
|
| Working Capital |
|
48.93
|
| Invested Capital |
|
39.63
|
| Total Debt |
|
32.12
|
| Capital Lease Obligations |
|
32.12
|
| Net Tangible Assets |
|
39.63
|
| Tangible Book Value |
|
39.63
|
| Line Item | Trend | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow |
|
-187.49
-24.15%
|
-151.03
-677.24%
|
-19.43
+84.79%
|
-127.78
|
| Cash Flow From Continuing Operating Activities |
|
-187.49
-24.15%
|
-151.03
-677.24%
|
-19.43
+84.79%
|
-127.78
|
| Net Income From Continuing Operations |
|
-204.38
-110.68%
|
-97.01
-68.67%
|
-57.51
+64.46%
|
-161.82
|
| Depreciation Amortization Depletion |
|
8.85
+2.18%
|
8.66
-5.90%
|
9.21
-8.98%
|
10.11
|
| Depreciation |
|
8.85
+2.18%
|
8.66
-5.90%
|
9.21
-8.98%
|
10.11
|
| Depreciation And Amortization |
|
8.85
+2.18%
|
8.66
-5.90%
|
9.21
-8.98%
|
10.11
|
| Stock Based Compensation |
|
24.97
+90.04%
|
13.14
+34.16%
|
9.79
-43.03%
|
17.19
|
| Operating Gains Losses |
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
0.01
|
| Gain Loss On Sale Of PPE |
|
—
|
0.00
|
0.00
-100.00%
|
0.01
|
| Change In Working Capital |
|
-16.94
+77.66%
|
-75.82
-497.37%
|
19.08
+183.86%
|
6.72
|
| Change In Receivables |
|
0.15
-99.26%
|
19.66
+193.26%
|
-21.09
|
0.00
|
| Changes In Account Receivables |
|
0.15
-99.26%
|
19.66
+193.26%
|
-21.09
|
0.00
|
| Change In Prepaid Assets |
|
1.15
+212.23%
|
0.37
+118.59%
|
-1.98
-46.88%
|
-1.35
|
| Change In Payables And Accrued Expense |
|
4.92
-35.86%
|
7.67
+271.10%
|
-4.49
-137.25%
|
12.04
|
| Change In Accrued Expense |
|
5.48
+28.92%
|
4.25
+687.43%
|
-0.72
-126.90%
|
2.69
|
| Change In Payable |
|
-0.56
-116.40%
|
3.42
+190.96%
|
-3.76
-140.23%
|
9.35
|
| Change In Account Payable |
|
-0.56
-116.40%
|
3.42
+190.96%
|
-3.76
-140.23%
|
9.35
|
| Change In Other Working Capital |
|
-19.83
+78.81%
|
-93.59
-272.27%
|
54.33
+1774.21%
|
-3.25
|
| Change In Other Current Assets |
|
4.31
+233.77%
|
-3.23
-60.45%
|
-2.01
-159.22%
|
3.39
|
| Change In Other Current Liabilities |
|
-7.64
-13.76%
|
-6.71
-18.08%
|
-5.69
-38.08%
|
-4.12
|
| Investing Cash Flow |
|
-0.72
+23.45%
|
-0.94
+15.87%
|
-1.11
+11.16%
|
-1.25
|
| Cash Flow From Continuing Investing Activities |
|
-0.72
+23.45%
|
-0.94
+15.87%
|
-1.11
+11.16%
|
-1.25
|
| Net PPE Purchase And Sale |
|
-0.72
+23.45%
|
-0.94
+15.87%
|
-1.11
+11.16%
|
-1.25
|
| Purchase Of PPE |
|
-0.72
+23.45%
|
-0.94
+15.87%
|
-1.11
+18.07%
|
-1.36
|
| Sale Of PPE |
|
—
|
0.00
|
0.00
-100.00%
|
0.11
|
| Capital Expenditure |
|
-0.72
+23.45%
|
-0.94
+15.87%
|
-1.11
+18.07%
|
-1.36
|
| Net Investment Purchase And Sale |
|
—
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
| Purchase Of Investment |
|
—
|
0.00
|
0.00
+100.00%
|
-75.04
|
| Sale Of Investment |
|
—
|
0.00
|
0.00
-100.00%
|
75.04
|
| Financing Cash Flow |
|
488.24
+92.30%
|
253.89
+91.57%
|
132.53
+97.26%
|
67.19
|
| Cash Flow From Continuing Financing Activities |
|
488.24
+92.30%
|
253.89
+91.57%
|
132.53
+97.26%
|
67.19
|
| Net Common Stock Issuance |
|
472.49
+100.06%
|
236.18
+79.91%
|
131.28
+150.89%
|
52.33
|
| Proceeds From Stock Option Exercised |
|
15.75
-11.09%
|
17.71
+1309.23%
|
1.26
-91.54%
|
14.86
|
| Changes In Cash |
|
300.02
+194.35%
|
101.93
-8.98%
|
111.99
+281.07%
|
-61.85
|
| Effect Of Exchange Rate Changes |
|
0.01
+108.70%
|
-0.14
-45.26%
|
-0.10
+54.76%
|
-0.21
|
| Beginning Cash Position |
|
305.84
+49.88%
|
204.05
+121.42%
|
92.16
-40.24%
|
154.22
|
| End Cash Position |
|
605.87
+98.10%
|
305.84
+49.88%
|
204.05
+121.42%
|
92.16
|
| Free Cash Flow |
|
-188.21
-23.85%
|
-151.96
-639.63%
|
-20.55
+84.09%
|
-129.14
|
| Common Stock Issuance |
|
472.49
+100.06%
|
236.18
+79.91%
|
131.28
+150.89%
|
52.33
|
| Issuance Of Capital Stock |
|
472.49
+100.06%
|
236.18
+79.91%
|
131.28
+150.89%
|
52.33
|
SEC Filings
Recent 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, and Form 4 (insider) filings.
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