Vir Biotechnology reports Q2 EPS ($1.02), consensus (89c)

Reports Q2 revenue $3.1M, consensus $7.5M. “The positive preliminary SOLSTICE Phase 2 study together with the recent FDA IND clearance and Fast Track designation for tobevibart and elebsiran for the treatment of chronic hepatitis delta infection highlight the encouraging momentum we’re building towards addressing the substantial unmet medical need for patients affected by this life-threatening disease,” said Marianne De Backer, M.Sc., Ph.D., MBA, Vir‘s Chief Executive Officer. “In addition, we are taking decisive steps to strategically restructure our organization and prioritize our resources to focus on the highest value near-term opportunities. These key strategic decisions will enable us to drive sustainable growth and accelerate patient impact as we advance in our mission of powering the immune system to transform lives.”