(WVE) Wave Life Sciences - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NASDAQ • Country: Singapore • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: SG9999014716

WVE: RNA therapies

Wave Life Sciences Ltd. (NASDAQ:WVE) is a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering RNA-based therapies through its innovative PRISM platform. PRISM integrates multiple RNA modalities, cutting-edge chemistry, and genetic insights to address both rare and common diseases. The platforms versatility allows for precise targeting of genetic disorders, enabling the development of novel treatments with potentially higher efficacy and specificity. WVEs pipeline includes WVE-006, an RNA editing oligonucleotide targeting alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency; WVE-007, a GalNAc-conjugated siRNA for obesity by silencing INHBE mRNA; WVE-N531, an exon-skipping therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy; and WVE-003, an allele-selective oligonucleotide for Huntingtons disease. These programs highlight the companys focus on genetically defined disorders with significant unmet medical needs.

Wave Life Sciences has established strategic collaborations with major pharmaceutical companies, including GlaxoSmithKline and Takeda, to accelerate the development of oligonucleotide therapeutics. These partnerships leverage WVEs PRISM platform while expanding its reach into CNS disorders. Additionally, its collaboration with Asuragen focuses on developing companion diagnostics for Huntingtons disease, enhancing the precision of its therapeutic programs. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Singapore, WVE operates at the forefront of RNA-based drug development, aiming to transform the treatment landscape for genetically driven diseases.

Forecast Based on , WVEs stock is currently trading at $8.10, above its 20-day SMA of $6.48 but below its 50-day SMA of $8.45 and 200-day SMA of $9.92. This indicates potential short-term strength but longer-term downward pressure. The ATR of $0.68 suggests moderate volatility. From a perspective, WVEs market cap of $908.64M, P/B of 4.34, and P/S of 8.39 reflect a premium valuation. The negative RoE of -46.30% highlights ongoing operational losses, typical for a clinical-stage biotech. Expect continued volatility as WVE progresses through clinical trials and partnership milestones.

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WVE Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 1,223m
Sector Healthcare
Industry Biotechnology
GiC Sub-Industry Pharmaceuticals
IPO / Inception 2015-11-11

WVE Stock Ratings

Growth Rating -7.03
Fundamental -24.7
Dividend Rating 0.0
Rel. Strength 16.5
Analysts 4.69/5
Fair Price Momentum 5.50 USD
Fair Price DCF -

WVE Dividends

No Dividends Paid

WVE Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -85.3%
Growth Correlation 12m 47.8%
Growth Correlation 5y -4.1%
CAGR 5y -8.34%
CAGR/Max DD 5y -0.09
Sharpe Ratio 12m -0.35
Alpha -7.99
Beta 2.418
Volatility 111.23%
Current Volume 2170.9k
Average Volume 20d 1725.3k
What is the price of WVE stocks?
As of May 09, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 6.54 with a total of 2,170,872 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -17.63%, over one month by +16.79%, over three months by -38.65% and over the past year by +11.79%.
Is Wave Life Sciences a good stock to buy?
Neither. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, Wave Life Sciences is currently (May 2025) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of -24.71 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of WVE as of May 2025 is 5.50. This means that WVE is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -15.9%.
Is WVE a buy, sell or hold?
Wave Life Sciences has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.69. Therefor, it is recommend to buy WVE.
  • Strong Buy: 10
  • Buy: 2
  • Hold: 1
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecast for WVE stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, WVE Wave Life Sciences will be worth about 6.6 in May 2026. The stock is currently trading at 6.54. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +0.92%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 21.2 223.4%
Analysts Target Price 21.2 223.4%
ValueRay Target Price 6.6 0.9%