AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Wave Life Sciences, Inc. (WVE)

Wave Life Sciences Q3 revenue rises to $13.2 million; net loss widens to $61.9 million

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Wave Life Sciences reported third quarter 2026 results, with revenue recognized of $13.2 million, up from $7.6 million a year earlier. Net loss widened to $61.9 million from $53.9 million, though the loss per share improved to $0.30 from $0.32 as the weighted-average share count rose. The company said cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities were $431.0 million at September 30, 2026, with a cash runway into the third quarter of 2028.

Key points

  • Revenue recognized was $13.2 million in Q3 2026, versus $7.6 million in Q3 2025.
  • Research and development expenses were $53.8 million and general and administrative expenses were $25.4 million in Q3 2026.
  • Net loss was $61.9 million, or $0.30 per share, versus a net loss of $53.9 million, or $0.32 per share, a year earlier.
  • Cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities were $431.0 million at September 30, 2026, excluding a $12 million GSK milestone due in Q4 2026.

The filing

CompanyWave Life Sciences, Inc. (WVE)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 27, 2026, 7:35 AM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-432690

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

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