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Vir Biotechnology, Inc.

VIR

NASDAQ·Healthcare·Biotechnology·Mkt cap $1.6B

$10.04

+5.02%

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Our plain-language verdict, the thesis, risk factors, and what is changing about the business.

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52-Week Range

$4.16 - $11.66

P/E

-3.21

Fwd P/E

-3.42

Beta

1.64

Div Yield

0.00%

Avg Vol

1.9M

Shares Out

159.8M

Mkt Cap

$1.6B

Price action

Price chart

Up 76.1% over the trailing year

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Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

Bull Case

5 reasons

  • Proprietary viral immunology platform enabling rapid therapeutic development
  • Strategic partnerships with pharmaceutical giants (GSK, Alnylam, Gilead) providing distribution and credibility
  • First-mover advantage with FDA-approved Xevudy generating commercial revenue
  • Access to world-class manufacturing through Samsung Biologics partnership
  • Funding validation from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and NIH demonstrating scientific merit

Bear Case

2 risks

  • Above-average volatility (beta 1.6).
  • Growth premium of 0.0x vs Biotech & Therapeutics peers. Reasonable for this growth rate.

Growth

Revenue decline expected

Expanding Xevudy market penetration globally for COVID-19 treatment and prevention

Value

Growth premium of 0.0x vs Biotech & Therapeutics peers. Reasonable for this growth rate.

Momentum

Strong

+5.5% over 3m

Quality

Excellent

Emerging growth company (214% revenue growth). Early stage with higher risk.

Dividend

None

No dividend

Earnings track record

Recent earnings results

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Next: Apr 30, 2026

Q2 26 RECAP

MAY 6, 2026

Reported EPS of -$0.85 vs -$0.01 consensus (-8400.0% surprise). Revenue of $-29.0K vs $55.5M expected (-100.0%).

EPS miss
Revenue miss

EPS surprise · last 4Q

0 of 1 beats

Q2 26

-8400.0%

Next: Apr 30, 2026

Revenue trend · last 8Q

-26%

-95%

-61%

-90%

+418%

-101%

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Q3 24

Q4 24

Q1 25

Q2 25

Q3 25

Q4 25

Q1 26

$3.1M

$2.4M

$12.4M

$3.0M

$1.2M

$240.0K

$64.1M

-$29.0K

Margins · last 8Q

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Profit

Wall Street consensus

5 analysts · 100% Buy

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

Buy

5

100%

Hold

0%

Sell

0%

Median Price Target

$23.00

+129.1% vs $10.04

Low $23.00
Median $23.00
High $23.00

Latest: Morgan Stanley · Jun 11, 2026

1 analyst covering

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How VIR stacks vs Biotechnology

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