VIR's HDV and HBV treatments remain Vir's primary value drivers, with upcoming catalysts in Q4 2024 and 2025. However, VIR also pivoted to oncology, discontinuing vaccines and viral immunotherapy, and partnered with Sanofi to leverage its PRO-XTEN platform for T-cell engagers. The strategic shift includes a 25% workforce reduction, saving $50 million annually by 2025, and focuses on advancing hepatitis delta and B treatments.
Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIR ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call October 31, 2024 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Richard Lepke - Senior Director, Investor Relations Marianne De Backer - Chief Executive Officer Mark Eisner - Executive Vice President & Chief Medical Officer Jason O'Byrne - Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Paul Choi - Goldman Sachs Eric Joseph - JPMorgan Mike Ulz - Morgan Stanley Gena Wang - Barclays Alec Stranahan - Bank of America Nikola Gasic - Leerink Phil Nadeau - TD Cowen Patrick Trucchio - H.C. Wainwright & Co.
Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (VIR) came out with a quarterly loss of $1.56 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.96. This compares to loss of $1.22 per share a year ago.
The consensus price target hints at a 258.4% upside potential for Vir Biotechnology (VIR). While empirical research shows that this sought-after metric is hardly effective, an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions could mean that the stock will witness an upside in the near term.
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Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIR ) Q2 2024 Earnings Conference Call August 1, 2024 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Richard Lepke - Senior Director, Investor Relations Marianne De Backer - Chief Executive Officer Jennifer Towne - Executive Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer Mark Eisner - Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer Brent Sabatini - Chief Accounting Officer Conference Call Participants Phil Nadeau - TD Cowen Nikola Gasic - Leerink Paul Choi - Goldman Sachs Eric Joseph - J.P. Morgan Mike Ulz - Morgan Stanley Joseph Stringer - Needham & Company Alec Stranahan - Bank of America Operator Hello.
Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (VIR) came out with a quarterly loss of $1.02 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.93. This compares to loss of $1.45 per share a year ago.
VIR develops medicines for infectious and viral diseases using proprietary platforms for monoclonal antibodies and T cell-based Viral Vectors. Positive Phase 2 trial results for chronic hepatitis delta highlight the company's potential to address unmet medical needs. Strategic collaborations include the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, and Gilead Sciences.
Vir Biotechnology (VIR) rises on upbeat data from its phase II study evaluating tobevibart and elebsiran for the treatment of people living with chronic hepatitis delta.