NASDAQ$VERV

Verve Therapeutics Inc · Q2 2024 earnings

Q2 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Verve Therapeutics reported pipeline progress and financial results for Q2 2024.

Verve Therapeutics reported a net loss of $49.8 million for the second quarter of 2024. The company's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities totaled $575.9 million, expected to fund operations into late 2026. The Heart-2 Phase 1b clinical trial of VERVE-102 continues to progress, and the Phase 1b clinical trial for VERVE-201 is on track for the second half of 2024.

  • Heart-2 clinical trial of VERVE-102 is enrolling in the U.K. and Canada, with Clinical Trial Application cleared in Australia.
  • Initial data from the Heart-2 clinical trial and an update on the PCSK9 program are planned for the first half of 2025.
  • Phase 1b clinical trial initiation for VERVE-201 is on track for the second half of 2024.
  • Cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities totaled $575.9 million, providing a cash runway into late 2026.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$6.69M

Previous: $2.09M+219.7%
EPS (adj)

-$0.59

Previous: -$0.87+32.2%
Capital Expenditures

-$980K

Previous: $2.66M-136.8%
Net Income

-$49.8M

Previous: -$54M+7.8%
Operating Income

-$58.8M

Previous: -$58.6M-0.4%
Gross Profit

$5.03M

No prior period
R&D Expense

$51M

No prior period
Stock-Based Comp

$11.6M

Previous: $9.01M+29.2%

Revenue & EPS history

Verve Therapeutics · Revenue · Quarterly

$6.69M

Q2 2024+219.7%vs Q2 2023
Beat estimate in 10 of 10 quarters(100%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Verve Therapeutics · $3.12M total across 1 segment · Q3 2023

  • Collaboration Revenue
    $3.12M

Forward guidance

Verve Therapeutics anticipates continued progress with its clinical trials and expects its current capital position to be sufficient to fund operations into late 2026.

Tailwinds

  • Heart-2 clinical trial of VERVE-102 enrolling in the U.K. and Canada.
  • Clinical Trial Application cleared in Australia for VERVE-102.
  • Data update for Heart-2 and PCSK9 program planned for the first half of 2025.
  • Phase 1b clinical trial initiation for VERVE-201 on track for the second half of 2024.
  • Cash runway expected into late 2026.

Headwinds

  • Enrollment remains paused in the Phase 1b Heart-1 clinical trial.
  • Ongoing investigation of observed laboratory abnormalities in the Heart-1 trial.
  • Uncertainty regarding the potential path forward for VERVE-101 with regulatory authorities.
  • Dependence on regulatory clearances for initiating the VERVE-201 Phase 1b clinical trial.
  • Risks associated with clinical trials and regulatory approvals.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 17 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2024

Historical avgQ2 2024

-1.0%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.3%

Avg return

5 days after

-3.8%

Avg return

30 days after

47%

8 / 17 earnings

Positive

+24.4%

Q4 2023

Best reaction

-34.2%

Q3 2022

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q2 2025
Q1 2025+3.4%+5.0%+48.1%
Q4 2025-1.7%-2.9%-16.3%
Q3 2024+6.0%+4.5%+1.0%
Q2 2024-12.1%-20.8%-1.6%
Q1 2024+3.2%+0.8%-15.6%
Q4 2023+24.4%+12.7%-8.2%
Q3 2023+11.8%+4.8%-13.8%
Q2 2023+2.6%-9.9%-28.0%
Q1 2023-5.2%-4.5%-2.6%
Q4 2022+7.0%+3.0%-20.8%
Q3 2022-34.2%-13.7%-31.5%
Q2 2022+17.5%+31.2%+47.0%
Q1 2022-4.4%+12.8%+15.2%
Q4 2021-20.1%-4.3%-19.7%
Q3 2021-2.7%-7.8%-34.7%
Q4 2020-1.4%+5.5%+7.5%
Q2 2021-10.7%-11.9%+10.1%
Q1 2021
Q3 2020
Q2 2020
Q1 2020

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