Voyager Therapeutics, Inc.

Description

Voyager Therapeutics, Inc., a biotechnology company, focuses on the treatment of gene therapy and neurology diseases. The company's lead clinical candidate is VY-TAU01, an anti-tau antibody program for the treatment of alzheimer's disease. Its product pipeline includes superoxide dismutase 1 silencing gene therapy, which is in preclinical trial for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; tau silencing gene therapy, which is in preclinical trial for the treatment of alzheimer's disease; and vectorized anti-amyloid antibody, a gene therapy targeting anti-amyloid for the treatment of alzheimer's disease and is in preclinical trial. In addition, the company develops VY-FXN01, which is in preclinical trial to treat friedreich's ataxia; and GBA1 gene replacement to treat parkinson's disease and is in preclinical trial. Further, it provides research program for the treatment of Huntington's disease. The company has collaboration and license agreements with Alexion; AstraZeneca Rare Disease; Novartis Pharma AG; Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc; and Sangamo Therapeutics, Inc. Voyager Therapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts.

About

CEO
Dr. Alfred W. Sandrock Jr., M.D., Ph.D.
Employees
162
Instrument type
Common Stock
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Biotechnology
MIC code
XNGS
Address
75 Hayden Avenue, Lexington, MA 02421, United States
Phone
857 259 5340
Website
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Earnings

Date Estimate EPS Actual EPS Difference % Surprise
Nov 11, 2025
Aug 4, 2025
May 13, 2025
Feb 27, 2025
Nov 13, 2024 -0.45 -0.16 0.29 -64.44%

Earnings estimate

Next Quarter
(Mar 2025)
Next Year
(Dec 2025)
Number of analysts 8 10
Average estimate -0.44 -1.49
Low estimate -0.72 -3.08
High estimate -0.17 -0.63
Last year EPS -0.20 -0.91
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Growth estimates

Current qtr
-128.030%
Next qtr. (Mar 2025)
-119.100%
Current year
-130.740%
Next year (Dec 2025)
-63.200%
Next 5 years (per annum)
Past 5 years (per annum)

Analyst Ratings

Date Firm Action Rating Price Target
Jan 27, 2025
HC Wainwright & Co.
Patrick Trucchio
Reiterates Buy Maintains $30
Jan 10, 2025
Cantor Fitzgerald
Pete Stavropoulos
Initiates Overweight Announces $5.73
Dec 2, 2024
Citigroup
Samantha Semenkow
Initiates Buy Announces $12
Nov 14, 2024
HC Wainwright & Co.
Patrick Trucchio
Reiterates Buy Maintains $30
Nov 14, 2024
Canaccord Genuity
Sumant Kulkarni
Maintains Buy Maintains $14
Oct 24, 2024
HC Wainwright & Co.
Patrick Trucchio
Reiterates Buy Maintains $30
Oct 16, 2024
Leerink Partners
Lili Nsongo
Initiates Outperform Announces $15
Aug 20, 2024
HC Wainwright & Co.
Patrick Trucchio
Reiterates Buy Maintains $30
Aug 7, 2024
Wedbush
Laura Chico
Maintains Neutral ▼ Lowers $8 → $7
Jul 31, 2024
HC Wainwright & Co.
Patrick Trucchio
Reiterates Buy Maintains $30
May 16, 2024
HC Wainwright & Co.
Patrick Trucchio
Reiterates Buy Maintains $30
May 15, 2024
Oppenheimer
Jay Olson
Maintains Outperform Maintains $18
May 14, 2024
Wedbush
Laura Chico
Maintains Neutral ▼ Lowers $10 → $8
Mar 26, 2024
Guggenheim
Debjit Chattopadhyay
Initiates Buy Announces $22
Mar 19, 2024
HC Wainwright & Co.
Patrick Trucchio
Initiates Buy Announces $30
Mar 7, 2024
Citigroup
David Hoang
Initiates Buy Announces $16
Jan 2, 2024
Wells Fargo
Yanan Zhu
Upgrade Overweight ▲ Raises $9 → $14
Aug 7, 2023
Oppenheimer
Jay Olson
Reiterates Outperform Maintains $16
May 10, 2023
Canaccord Genuity
Sumant Kulkarni
Maintains Buy ▲ Raises $10 → $14
May 10, 2023
Truist Securities
Joon Lee
Initiates Buy Announces $18
Mar 10, 2023
Oppenheimer
Jay Olson
Initiates Outperform Announces $14
Nov 3, 2021
Chardan Capital
Geulah Livshits
Maintains Neutral ▼ Lowers $5.5 → $4
Oct 7, 2021
Baird
Jack Allen
Upgrade Outperform ▲ Raises $6 → $9
Apr 19, 2021
Morgan Stanley
Maintains Equal-Weight ▼ Lowers $7 → $6
Feb 26, 2021
Baird
Brian Skorney
Downgrade Neutral ▼ Lowers $18 → $6
Feb 3, 2021
Morgan Stanley
Jeffrey Hung
Maintains Equal-Weight ▼ Lowers $13 → $7
Feb 3, 2021
Wedbush
Laura Chico
Downgrade Neutral ▼ Lowers $13 → $6
Feb 3, 2021
BTIG
Downgrade Neutral
Nov 11, 2020
Oppenheimer
Downgrade Perform
Nov 10, 2020
Wells Fargo
Downgrade Equal-Weight

Income statement

2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Fiscal date 2023-12-31 2022-12-31 2021-12-31 2020-12-31 2019-12-31
Total reported revenue 250.01M 40.91M 37.42M 171.13M 104.39M
Cost of revenue
Gross profit
Operating expense
Research & development 92.17M 60.76M 73.79M 108.75M 119.74M
Selling general and admin 35.82M 30.98M 37.25M 34.99M 36.34M
Other operating expenses
Operating income 122.01M -50.84M -73.62M 27.38M -51.68M
Non operating interest income
Income 1.66M 6.46M
Expense
Other income expense 3,000 2.65M 2.81M 7.70M 1.63M
Pretax income 133.74M -46.39M -71.20M 36.74M -43.60M
Tax provision 1.41M 16,000
Net income 132.33M -46.41M -71.20M 36.74M -43.60M
Basic EPS 3.08 -1.21 -1.89 0.99 -1.21
Diluted EPS 2.97 -1.21 -1.89 0.98 -1.21
Basic average shares 43.02M 38.36M 37.67M 37.13M 35.90M
Diluted average shares 43.02M 38.36M 37.67M 37.13M 35.90M
EBITDA 126.46M -44.65M -68.45M 31.20M -48.91M
Net income from continuing op. 132.33M -46.41M -71.20M 36.74M -43.60M
Minority interests
Preferred stock dividends

Balance sheet

2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Fiscal date 2023-12-31 2022-12-31 2021-12-31 2020-12-31 2019-12-31
Total assets 351.28M 159.36M 193.86M 261.58M 354.76M
Current assets
Cash 3.21M 7.24M
Cash equivalents 65.59M 91.72M
Cash and cash equivalents 68.80M 98.96M 117.43M 104.44M 86.04M
Other short term investments 162.07M 19.89M 15.11M 76.70M 195.49M
Accounts receivable 80.15M 732,000 8.01M 18.50M
Other receivables
Inventory
Prepaid assets 1.73M 779,000 1.71M 3.13M 2.20M
Restricted cash
Assets held for sale
Hedging assets 3.82M 554,000
Other current assets 2.63M 4.23M 1.70M 1.58M 1.40M
Non current assets
Properties 35.31M 35.66M 53.07M 54.32M 42.91M
Land and improvements
Machinery furniture equipment 2.63M 2.33M 2.52M 2.41M 1.89M
Construction in progress 866,000 2.19M
Leases 7.11M 12.55M 15.70M 15.47M 7.13M
Accumulated depreciation -15.04M -17.21M -15.91M -11.57M -7.66M
Goodwill
Investment properties
Financial assets
Intangible assets
Investments and advances 1.92M
Other non current assets 1.59M 1.52M 1.78M 2.32M 1.72M
Total liabilities 114.96M 100.34M 98.80M 107.26M 255.25M
Current liabilities
Accounts payable 1.60M 2.57M 574,000 634,000 4.07M
Accrued expenses 10.21M 3.26M 5.93M 8.35M 15.78M
Short term debt 3.20M 2.83M 5.57M 4.20M 3.19M
Deferred revenue 42.88M 59.38M 33.89M 7.73M 47.23M
Tax payable
Pensions 6.61M 4.56M 5.02M 5.86M 5.73M
Other current liabilities
Non current liabilities
Long term debt 17.09M 20.29M 38.61M 43.41M 30.98M
Provision for risks and charges
Deferred liabilities
Derivative product liabilities
Other non current liabilities 1.00M 1.00M 1.00M 1.00M 1.00M
Shareholders equity
Common stock 44,000 38,000 38,000 37,000 37,000
Retained earnings -261.18M -393.51M -347.10M -275.91M -312.65M
Other shareholders equity -48,000 -219,000 -138,000 -134,000 -104,000
Total shareholders equity 236.32M 59.02M 95.06M 154.32M 99.51M
Additional paid in capital 497.51M 452.71M 442.26M 430.32M 412.23M
Treasury stock
Minority interest

Cash flow statement

2023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Operating Activities
Net Income132.33M-46.41M-71.20M36.74M-43.60M-88.29M-70.70M-40.19M-29.67M-16.32M
Depreciation4.44M6.19M5.17M3.82M2.77M2.12M1.60M612,000600,000184,000
Deferred Taxes
Stock-Based Compensation11.15M9.34M11.32M14.93M15.64M15.71M9.24M6.31M4.03M425,000
Other Non-Cash Items-2.47M-2.46M-7.70M-996,0001.30M674,0002.94M11.79M3.66M
Accounts Receivable-83.23M475,0007.28M10.48M-18.50M
Accounts Payable-962,0001.99M-60,000-3.44M2.60M-282,000470,000-62,000-942,000604,000
Other Assets & Liabilities8.56M23.12M-2.47M-144.55M80.93M61.25M-9.14M-14.58M52.49M521,000
Operating Cash Flow72.28M-7.76M-52.42M-89.71M38.85M-8.19M-67.86M-44.97M38.29M-10.93M
Investing Activities
Capital Expenditures-3.26M-2.49M-1.61M-12.10M-7.55M-4.31M-3.99M-5.03M-1.03M-2.99M
Net Intangibles
Net Acquisitions
Purchase of Investments-223.97M-54.85M-15.12M-70.40M-494.23M-333.23M-147.30M-112.35M-220.40M
Sale of Investments85.58M50.00M82.63M195.50M411.30M364.00M147.60M165.10M26.66M
Investing Cash Flow-141.64M-7.34M65.91M113.00M-90.48M26.47M-3.68M47.30M-194.77M-3.30M
Financing Activities
Long-Term Debt Issuance
Long-Term Debt Payments
Other Financing Charges
Financing Cash Flow31.12M77.62M57.99M104.78M22.04M
Other Cash Details
End Cash Position70.40M100.47M119.21M106.22M86.78M47.59M32.27M37.38M31.31M7.04M
Income Tax Paid
Interest Paid
Free Cash Flow74.66M-15.00M-55.13M-108.81M40.95M-20.19M-65.34M-47.51M40.27M-14.91M
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