DBV Technologies Q2 2026 Earnings Report

DBV Technologies EPS Results

• Actual EPS: -$0.60
• Consensus EPS: -$0.12
• Beat/Miss: Missed by -$0.48
• One Year Ago EPS: N/A

DBV Technologies Revenue Results

• Actual Revenue: $0.70 million
• Expected Revenue: $0.90 million
• Beat/Miss: Missed by -$198.00 thousand
• YoY Revenue Growth: N/A

DBV Technologies Announcement Details

• Quarter: Q2 2026
• Date: 7/16/2026
• Time: After Market Closes
• Conference Call Date: Thursday, July 16, 2026
• Conference Call Time: 5:00PM ET

DBV Technologies (NASDAQ:DBVT) SA is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company engaged in developing immunotherapies for allergic diseases. The company specializes in epicutaneous immunotherapy, leveraging its proprietary Viaskin platform to deliver biologically active compounds across intact skin without needles or injections. Through this approach, DBV aims to modulate patients’ immune response to specific allergens, offering a potentially safer and more convenient alternative to traditional therapies.

The company’s lead product candidate, Viaskin Peanut, is designed for the treatment of peanut allergy in children and adolescents. Viaskin Peanut is being evaluated in global clinical trials to assess its ability to reduce allergic reactions and improve patients’ threshold of reactivity to peanut exposure. DBV is also exploring the applicability of its technologies to other food allergens, including cow’s milk and egg, as part of its long-term pipeline strategy.

Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Montrouge, France, DBV Technologies maintains research and development operations in Cambridge, Massachusetts, reflecting its transatlantic focus. The company has established alliances with academic institutions and leading allergy research centers to advance its clinical programs and expand its scientific expertise. Its development activities span North America, Europe and other regions where food allergy represents a significant public health challenge.

Under the leadership of President and Chief Executive Officer Daniel Tasse, DBV Technologies has navigated multiple phases of clinical development and regulatory interactions. The company continues to engage with health authorities to define approval pathways and to establish its proprietary immunotherapy platform as a new standard of care for allergic diseases.

DBV Technologies Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Key Takeaways

• Positive Sentiment: DBV said it remains on track to submit an optimized BLA for Viaskin Peanut in the third quarter of 2026, and emphasized that the FDA has not requested additional data. Management said the remaining work is focused on formatting, mapping, and organizing existing CMC and biostatistics information.
• Positive Sentiment: The company said it is building out commercial infrastructure in anticipation of a possible approval, including market access, patient services, brand readiness, field force planning, and launch operations. Management also said it is preparing manufacturing and supply-chain capacity for potential peak demand.
• Positive Sentiment: DBV announced that recruitment has closed for the COMFORT Toddlers safety study in children ages one to three, and it still expects to file by year-end. The study is a six-month supplemental safety trial with no efficacy component.
• Positive Sentiment: New clinical and epidemiological data were presented supporting Viaskin Peanut, including additional VITESSE subgroup analyses showing consistent treatment effects and a new prevalence study indicating U.S. pediatric peanut allergy remains around 2%. Management said this reinforces the size and persistence of the addressable market.
• Neutral Sentiment: The company said it is funded into the third quarter of 2027, giving it runway to support operations and commercial preparedness. Management described THRIVE as an early-stage, first-of-its-kind phase II study in infants, but said it is not currently intended as a registration trial.

Presentation

[Operator]

Please note this event is being recorded. I would now like to turn the conference over to Jonathan Neely, Investor Relations. Please go ahead, sir.

[Jonathan Neely, VP and Head of Investor Relations at DBV Technologies]

Thank you. This afternoon, DBV Technologies reported financial results for the second quarter and half year of 2026. This update is available in the press releases section of the DBV Technologies website. Before we begin, please note that today's call may include a number of forward-looking statements, including but not limited to comments regarding our forecast of estimated cash runway, clinical and regulatory development plans, the design and conduct of our clinical trials, the timing and results of interactions with regulatory agencies, and the ability of any of our product candidates, if approved, to improve the lives of patients with food allergies. These forward-looking statements are based on assumptions that are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause the company's actual results to differ significantly from those suggested by these statements. Given these risks and uncertainties, you should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements.

[Jonathan Neely, VP and Head of Investor Relations at DBV Technologies]

Please refer to the company's filings with the SEC and the French AMF for information concerning risk factors that could cause the company's actual results to differ materially from expectations, including any forward-looking statements made on this call. Except as required by law, the company disclaims any obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements to account for or reflect events or circumstances that occur after this call. Joining me on the call today are Daniel Tassé, our Chief Executive Officer, as well as Pharis Mohideen, our Chief Medical Officer, and Kevin Trapp, our Chief Commercial Officer. I will now pass the call over to Daniel. Daniel.

[Daniel Tassé, CEO at DBV Technologies]

Thank you, Jonathan, and thank you all for joining us today. 2026 is and will continue to be a pivotal year for DBV. We are working aggressively to transform the company into a commercial organization in anticipation of the potential approval of the VIASKIN Peanut Patch for children aged four through seven by the FDA. It's certainly a tremendous amount of work to move from the clinical to commercial stage. Today, we'd like to walk you through a summary what we've accomplished toward that goal in the first half of the year. Pharis and Kevin have joined me today to help describe how we have advanced our lead program toward BLA submission, continued constructive engagement with FDA, expanded the VIASKIN Peanut clinical program, and strengthened the foundation required to become a commercial stage company. I'll start with the status of the BLA.

[Daniel Tassé, CEO at DBV Technologies]

As we shared two weeks ago, we continue to optimize our BLA submission for the VIASKIN Peanut Patch in children aged four through seven through our engagement with the FDA, which has been constructive and collaborative. These discussions have been particularly valuable for a novel, first of its kind product like the VIASKIN Peanut Patch. Let me reiterate, the FDA has not requested additional data. The work underway is focused on incorporating FDA feedback related to the organization, the mapping, and formatting of existing CMC and biostatistical data sets. We believe this is the right work to do now, since our objective is a timely and efficient review of the BLA for VP in four to seven, and we plan to submit an optimized BLA in the third quarter of 2026 to support an efficient FDA review.

[Daniel Tassé, CEO at DBV Technologies]

In addition to these conversations, our progress in the first half 2026 include important developments in our clinical program. Let me invite Pharis Mohideen, our Chief Medical Officer, to tell you a little bit more about that.

[Pharis Mohideen, Chief Medical Officer at DBV Technologies]

Thank you, Daniel. While much of our team is laser-focused on BLA preparation and submission, we are also working hard to continue to build our scientific platform. Today, I will share an update on four main topics: the COMFORT Toddlers study, the test, THRIVE, and whether or not the prevalence of peanut allergy has changed over the last 10 years. First, let me start with COMFORT Toddlers. I am pleased to say that in the second quarter, we closed recruitment for COMFORT Toddlers, a supplemental safety study evaluating the VIASKIN Peanut Patch in toddlers aged one to three years. This is an important milestone as we look to progress this program. About VITESSE, we presented new data from our phase III study in four to seven-year-olds at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology annual meeting earlier this year.

[Pharis Mohideen, Chief Medical Officer at DBV Technologies]

This data included additional efficacy assessments demonstrating consistency of the treatment effects regardless of baseline eliciting dose and across multiple statistical subgroups. Last month, at the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Congress, we presented VITESSE data showing that subjects with asthma, eczema, and or other food allergies, common comorbid conditions for our study population, had no difference in the VIASKIN treatment effect. This is an important dimension of the treatment of food allergies and peanut allergies since they are often accompanied by other atopic conditions. The population of children we recruited in VITESSE is very typical of the overall peanut allergy population seen in allergists' offices.

[Pharis Mohideen, Chief Medical Officer at DBV Technologies]

This data reinforces our confidence in the potential role that the VIASKIN Peanut Patch may play, both for allergists who are navigating the everyday complexities of the food allergy population and for families who are looking for a practical treatment that fits into their everyday lives. Also at EAACI, the design elements for THRIVE were presented by Dr. Kirsten Perrett, who is the co-lead investigator, along with Professor Gideon Lack. THRIVE is assessing the efficacy and safety of the VIASKIN Peanut Patch in achieving ad lib consumption of dietary peanut in infants with peanut allergy aged six through 12 months following three to four years of treatment with the VIASKIN Peanut Patch. We are pleased to have shared the first subject was enrolled in this first-of-its-kind study last month at Dr. Doug Mack's site in Canada.

[Pharis Mohideen, Chief Medical Officer at DBV Technologies]

We believe this study is nicely aligned with earlier introduction of allergens into the diet. Consequently, more patients being identified with a food allergy at an earlier age. Given the positive results of the phase II EPITOPE study in one to three-year-olds, which was published in the New England Journal of Medicine in 2023, we believe that the THRIVE study has the potential to be a landmark study. We pay very close attention to the ever-evolving food allergy treatment landscape. A question that we frequently get is whether the prevalence of peanut allergy has changed. I'd like to take a minute to discuss an important recent publication that informs discussions of the prevalence of IgE-mediated food allergy across children and adults.

[Pharis Mohideen, Chief Medical Officer at DBV Technologies]

Dr. Alessandro Fiocchi, a leading allergist, and colleagues, conducted a standardized survey-based study of peanut allergy prevalence in children using a methodological approach deemed by the FDA as sufficient to produce evidence of high to medium strength. In the U.S., the study reported a 2% prevalence of peanut allergy in children. That estimate is broadly consistent with prior U.S. literature, including the approximate 2.2% prevalence rate previously reported by Dr. Ruchi Gupta and colleagues in 2018. Importantly, the Gupta data were collected in 2015 and 2016, while the Fiocchi data were collected in 2022 and 2023. These two independent data sets, collected approximately seven years apart, both point to a U.S. pediatric peanut allergy prevalence of approximately 2%. The confidence intervals further support that conclusion. Gupta reported a 95% confidence interval of 2%-2.5%, which overlap with the estimates across each pediatric age group in the Fiocchi paper.

[Pharis Mohideen, Chief Medical Officer at DBV Technologies]

I'll hand over to Kevin Trapp to put this new prevalence data into a commercial context. Kevin?

[Kevin Trapp, Chief Commercial Officer at DBV Technologies]

Thank you, Pharis. For us, these findings are highly relevant because they reinforce that the opportunity in peanut allergy in the U.S. has not changed. This is an important point. The Fiocchi data reinforces that peanut allergy remains a persistent population-level issue. Despite early introduction, the peanut allergy patient population remains largely consistent. Peanut allergy also remains one of the most common food allergies in children, and it still creates a daily burden for patients, families, and healthcare systems. That is why our work matters and why, as we move toward BLA submission, we're planning now for what it takes to bring VIASKIN Peanut Patch to the market at scale if approved. For commercial, that means focusing on building the infrastructure a successful U.S. launch requires. We are investing across market access, patient services, brand readiness, field force planning, and launch operations.

[Kevin Trapp, Chief Commercial Officer at DBV Technologies]

We have built the launch model around cross-functional execution. Commercial is working closely with medical affairs, our regulatory team, pharmacovigilance, quality, supply, and manufacturing so that the launch planning is connected to the evidence, our safety systems, product supply, and the regulatory timeline. Our goal in the end, to ensure a prescriber and patient experience that supports their needs and fits into their daily routines. It looks simple on the front end but is so complex on the back end. We're also spending real time with the food allergy community, including caregivers, advocates, physicians, and payers to understand where the greatest barriers exist and how DBV can support adoption of the peanut patch. In short, we're doing the work now to drive both a successful launch and the long-term growth of VIASKIN Peanut Patch.

[Kevin Trapp, Chief Commercial Officer at DBV Technologies]

As part of that longer-term planning, we're taking a close look at company operations that would be required to support potential peak demand for the VIASKIN Peanut Patch if approved. We're reviewing what the future would look like for our manufacturing capacity, supply chain readiness, and related capital requirements. We believe the opportunity is significant and that the patch has the potential to transform treatment in a large market with significant unmet need. Our planning must reflect that potential. Daniel, I'll pass it back to you.

[Daniel Tassé, CEO at DBV Technologies]

Thank you, Kevin. I would like to emphasize Kevin's last point. The planning that we're doing and the foundation we're building reflect our belief in the potential of the VIASKIN Peanut Patch. At the same time, we always approach these investment decisions thoughtfully in alignment with regulatory progress, commercial readiness, and disciplined capital allocation. In closing, the first half of 2026 reinforced our conviction in DBV's future. We are advancing our lead program in four to seven-year-olds towards BLA submission. We have closed recruitment for COMFORT Toddlers supplemental safety study in one to three-year-olds. We are expanding our VIASKIN Peanut clinical program with the very important THRIVE study. We are funded into the third quarter of 2027 to support operations and commercial preparedness, including investments across our core functions required to potentially launch and support the long-term success of the VIASKIN Peanut Patch.

[Daniel Tassé, CEO at DBV Technologies]

We're doing all of this with a clear purpose, to help children and families living with the daily burden of peanut allergy. I will now pass it over to the operator for questions.

[Operator]

If you would like to ask a question, please press star one on your telephone keypad now. You will be placed into the queue in the order received. Please be prepared to ask your question when prompted. Once again, if you would like to ask a question, please press star one on your phone now. Our first question comes from Yatin Suneja at Guggenheim.

[Yatin Suneja, Analyst at Guggenheim]

Hey, guys. Thank you for taking my question, thank you for all the details. Very helpful. Just two quick questions from me.

[Daniel Tassé, CEO at DBV Technologies]

Yeah.

[Yatin Suneja, Analyst at Guggenheim]

First is with regard to the filing and the acceptance and the timelines around it. What are your working assumptions? How should we think about the acceptance timelines? Will this be a standard review or a priority review? Then with regard to the CMC readiness and commercial supply, are there any implications from the FDA feedback, any changes in manufacturing dossier or anything you sort of have to do from a launch perspective?

[Daniel Tassé, CEO at DBV Technologies]

Thanks for those questions, Yatin. Let me start with the first one. The regulatory timelines are we will be asking for priority review given the fact that VIASKIN Peanut, the platform, has a breakthrough designation, thus making us eligible for priority review. As you know, that request is made formally when you file the BLA. We're working closely with the agency on the content of that BLA. That was the purpose of the update a few weeks ago here. After we file, it's up to 60 days for the agency to accept the file for review and share whether or not the sponsor is given priority review. Right now, we're assuming 60 days. Could it be shorter? There's a possibility given how closely we're working with the agency. But the formal timelines are 60 days.

[Daniel Tassé, CEO at DBV Technologies]

We'll ask for priority review, which would be a six-month review at that point in time. I hope that answers the first half of your question. On CMC, the discussions with the agency on CMC are essentially now completed. We've had all their comments. We're in the process of making the adjustments that they want here. There's nothing that the agency has asked us to do that represents a change in any way, shape, or form to the way we manufacture the product and the way we will describe that in the module three, the CMC section of the BLA.

[Yatin Suneja, Analyst at Guggenheim]

Got it. One more question, if I may.

[Daniel Tassé, CEO at DBV Technologies]

Please.

[Yatin Suneja, Analyst at Guggenheim]

What is now the gating factor or what are some of the things that you need to get either an alignment or you have to complete it on your end? Could you just tell us before you can submit the BLA? Thank you.

[Daniel Tassé, CEO at DBV Technologies]

There are discussions ongoing, Yatin, as you know, on CMC and also on formatting tabulation of the biostats table. That discussion is also going on in parallel. Completing the discussions with the FDA on CMC and the same completion on biostats are the two gating items right now progressing in parallel.

[Yatin Suneja, Analyst at Guggenheim]

Thank you very much.

[Daniel Tassé, CEO at DBV Technologies]

Thank you.

[Operator]

Our next question comes from Sushila Hernandez of VLK.

[Sushila Hernandez, Analyst at VLK]

Yes. Thank you for taking my questions. I also have two. Do I understand correctly that you have engaged with the FDA since the last conference call that you organized? If so, have they provided with additional suggestions on the structuring, mapping of the BLA package or on any other fronts?

[Daniel Tassé, CEO at DBV Technologies]

Yep. Okay. Those are your two questions, Sushila? Sorry about that. Yes. The short answer is yes, the dialogue with the agency is ongoing when dialogue is both talking as well as exchanging emails. Yes, there's been further discussion of what they want, all of which are things that we're accommodating within, again, nothing that is being discussed right now requires incremental data, or we see as being fundamentally problematic in any way. I trust that answers the two halves of your question.

[Sushila Hernandez, Analyst at VLK]

Yes. Thank you. Then just one more.

[Daniel Tassé, CEO at DBV Technologies]

Please.

[Sushila Hernandez, Analyst at VLK]

With the recruitment completed of the safety study in toddlers, could you just remind us for how long you will follow these toddlers before the study is completed?

[Daniel Tassé, CEO at DBV Technologies]

Pharis, you want to take that one? It's your baby.

[Pharis Mohideen, Chief Medical Officer at DBV Technologies]

Yeah.

[Sushila Hernandez, Analyst at VLK]

So with the-

[Pharis Mohideen, Chief Medical Officer at DBV Technologies]

Yeah.

[Sushila Hernandez, Analyst at VLK]

Yeah, with the recruitment completed. Oh, sorry. Yeah, go ahead.

[Pharis Mohideen, Chief Medical Officer at DBV Technologies]

No, it's a six-month safety study. Again, there's no efficacy component to it. We did the food challenge up front to have inclusion/exclusion, it's a six-month treatment period.

[Sushila Hernandez, Analyst at VLK]

Okay. That's clear. Thank you.

[Operator]

Our next question comes from Kristen Kluska of Cantor Fitzgerald.

[Kristen Kluska, Analyst at Cantor Fitzgerald]

Thanks so much for the updates. Couple questions from me. First, I think most of us on the line probably have never submitted an application before, can you help us just to try to imagine what it's like to reformat things? Why isn't it as simple as just copy and pasting in other areas? Sorry for the basic question, I think it will help since we don't have this experience.

[Daniel Tassé, CEO at DBV Technologies]

I appreciate that question, Kristen, because it really is critical. Yeah, there's nothing you do in an office that looks like filing a BLA. This is not a ZIP file you attach to an email. This is not a link to some data site when it comes to doing due diligence. It's a massive document that includes literally hundreds of thousands of pages and tests and validations and protocols, all organized in a way that's obviously delineated under the regulations of the CFRs. All of this includes a lot of hyperlinking so that the FDA can easily, or as easily as possible, navigate from one element to the other one.

[Daniel Tassé, CEO at DBV Technologies]

All of that rigor and structure needs to be done in a way that is formatted to FDA standards, one, for their ease of review, and two, to make sure that, given the size of that file, there's no issues through the FDA IT firewalls. To add to that, the sense of the massiveness of the undertaking, since there's a lot of linkage of something that's in one part of the BLA to another one, a big part of what sponsors do is to verify that all of those linkages work, and that as you change something, you don't change something in a domino document later on. It sounds like a lot of small things, and that's exactly what it is. It's a lot of small things. I don't know if that answers your question here, but it's a massive undertaking. It's all about details.

[Kristen Kluska, Analyst at Cantor Fitzgerald]

Yeah. Thank you so much for that additional color.

[Daniel Tassé, CEO at DBV Technologies]

Yeah.

[Kristen Kluska, Analyst at Cantor Fitzgerald]

On COMFORT Toddlers,

[Daniel Tassé, CEO at DBV Technologies]

Yes.

[Kristen Kluska, Analyst at Cantor Fitzgerald]

Are you still planning to file that later this year, or how should we be thinking about that based on the time to collect the safety data?

[Daniel Tassé, CEO at DBV Technologies]

Yeah, we are still planning to file by the end of the year. Remember, COMFORT is a supplemental safety study. The pivotal-

[Kristen Kluska, Analyst at Cantor Fitzgerald]

Yes.

[Daniel Tassé, CEO at DBV Technologies]

trial is EPITOPE. Let's not forget that that's already completed here. That shows efficacy. We talked about the amount of commonality and overlap in content of the BLA one to three, four to seven. That's obviously part of things we're learning as we work closely with FDA in four to seven. We maintain our objective of filing by the end of the year, as we work through that logistic. Obviously, that will be in dialogue with the FDA, obviously.

[Kristen Kluska, Analyst at Cantor Fitzgerald]

Okay. Thank you so much.

[Daniel Tassé, CEO at DBV Technologies]

I hope that answered your question.

[Kristen Kluska, Analyst at Cantor Fitzgerald]

Appreciate it.

[Daniel Tassé, CEO at DBV Technologies]

Yeah.

[Kristen Kluska, Analyst at Cantor Fitzgerald]

It did. Thank you.

[Daniel Tassé, CEO at DBV Technologies]

Thank you.

[Operator]

Our next question comes from Jon Wolleben of Citizens Capital.

[Jon Wolleben, Analyst at Citizens Capital]

Hey, thanks for taking the question. A couple on commercial from me. Do you guys have any sense of the average price of Xolair in one-to-seven-year-olds and what pricing bin you guys have been testing with payers?

[Daniel Tassé, CEO at DBV Technologies]

Kevin, you take that one?

[Kevin Trapp, Chief Commercial Officer at DBV Technologies]

Yeah, Jon, it's Kevin. Yeah, sure. Yeah. As you know, Xolair is IgE and weight-based, so it'll vary across that age range. We've seen prices from around EUR 10,000 into the EUR 30,000s, right, depending on that. We've tested a range of prices. We're not going to finalize anything yet. We've got payer discussions that'll be upcoming here in the next month, advisory boards. The research is being done, and as we get tighter on this, we get closer to launch, we can give you some more ranges.

[Jon Wolleben, Analyst at Citizens Capital]

Okay. When we think about commercial, do you have a sense in your research what proportion of one-to-seven-year-olds with peanut allergy would seek some form of therapy? Digging into that, who would be a likely candidate for VIASKIN Peanut versus who would not be? Any guidance on that?

[Kevin Trapp, Chief Commercial Officer at DBV Technologies]

Yeah. We're working through the segment. Yeah, sure. Yeah. Look, we've done a lot of both parent research and allergist research. I would say that we always see very significant demand as we talk to parents. We know it's not one market. As we continue to look through segmentation and who will activate first, we think there's a number of things in our framework from those that have just been diagnosed or just had a reaction, those that have already sought out immunotherapy but perhaps didn't continue with it for either the burden of frequency of visits or the tolerability. Then there's a group that maybe get farther out in their avoidance at epi, and they may need more education, and they'll be later down the path. We've got our framework, Jon. We're doing a lot of work on kind of segmentation and prioritization.

[Kevin Trapp, Chief Commercial Officer at DBV Technologies]

Again, I think we'll have more to say to that in the second half of the year if we're talking about a commercial day at some point. Is that helpful?

[Jon Wolleben, Analyst at Citizens Capital]

Okay. It'll be more helpful around the commercial day. I appreciate you guys taking the question.

[Daniel Tassé, CEO at DBV Technologies]

Candor is wonderful. Thanks, Jon.

[Operator]

As a reminder, if you would like to ask a question, please press star one on your telephone keypad. Our next question comes from Sam Slutsky of LifeSci Capital.

[Sam Slutsky, Analyst at LifeSci Capital]

Hey, good evening. Appreciate the question. Just in terms of the THRIVE study, could you remind us what the ultimate goal of that is in terms of are you expecting to eventually get a label change with it, whether it's age groups or just the language around treatment in general? Just what's the end goal of that study, hopefully?

[Daniel Tassé, CEO at DBV Technologies]

Pharis? I can add to it.

[Pharis Mohideen, Chief Medical Officer at DBV Technologies]

Yeah. This is a phase II study. It's really almost more of a proof of concept study, Sam. The objective, and this is sort of trampolining off of the one-to-three-year-old success that we saw in EPITOPE at that age group. We're going a little bit younger. As you know, younger patients tend to have a more responsive immune system. The ultimate goal is to see if these patients can get to the point where they can consume peanut ad lib. We have a very broad definition because one size doesn't fit all in this patient population. At this point, we're running the study. It's not really intended to be a registration study. It's a single-arm study. We've not talked to agencies about what this data set could do. We just started recruitment, as I mentioned. It's in its early stages.

[Pharis Mohideen, Chief Medical Officer at DBV Technologies]

For us, conceptually, it's a natural study to do given the data that we presented with desensitization and sustained unresponsiveness. With the introduction of food allergens earlier, this population absolutely does exist, right? It's early stages, Sam. Again, right now we're going to run the study and see where we end up. If we choose to dialogue with the agencies in the future, we'll have those conversations, but for now, it's open sites recruit and see what the study shows.

[Daniel Tassé, CEO at DBV Technologies]

I'll add one thing, Sam, if I may. What's not changing here is the duration of treatment, right? We expect kids will be on therapy for three, four, five years. We're trying to do the same thing here in 6-12-month-olds. We could have decided to do this study as part of a phase IV study post-approval. I think the question is too important and too pressing to wait that long. Moreover, we're running this study with obviously some degree of confidence given what we know about our product that is going to show some benefits here. That's why we're calling it a phase II study. It's a question that deserves to be answered, and it does not change the treatment paradigm of using VIASKIN Peanut in toddlers with peanut allergic.

[Sam Slutsky, Analyst at LifeSci Capital]

Okay, thanks.

[Daniel Tassé, CEO at DBV Technologies]

Is that helpful, Sam? Yeah.

[Sam Slutsky, Analyst at LifeSci Capital]

Yep.

[Daniel Tassé, CEO at DBV Technologies]

Thank you.

[Operator]

This concludes our question and answer session. I would like to turn the conference back over to Daniel Tassé for any closing remarks.

[Daniel Tassé, CEO at DBV Technologies]

Well, next. Oh, there we go. Okay. Well, thank you. That concludes our call for this afternoon. Again, we are very pleased with our progress towards commercialization, remain committed, as we're answering your questions, at transforming the lives of children and families living the daily burden of food allergy. It is a burden. We think we have a technology that can make a big difference there. We're proud of the work that we're doing and the science that we're pursuing to try to change the life of families. Thank you. Good evening, and we'll talk to you soon.

[Operator]

This concludes today's conference call. Thank you for attending.

Participants

Executives

• Jonathan Neely, VP and Head of Investor Relations
• Daniel Tassé, CEO
• Pharis Mohideen, Chief Medical Officer
• Kevin Trapp, Chief Commercial Officer

Analysts

• Yatin Suneja, Analyst at Guggenheim
• Sushila Hernandez, Analyst at VLK
• Kristen Kluska, Analyst at Cantor Fitzgerald
• Jon Wolleben, Analyst at Citizens Capital
• Sam Slutsky, Analyst at LifeSci Capital