NASDAQ:WVE WAVE Life Sciences (WVE) Stock Price, News & Analysis $5.87 +0.06 (+1.03%) Closing price 06/12/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$5.83 -0.04 (-0.75%) As of 06/12/2026 07:54 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About WAVE Life Sciences Stock (NASDAQ:WVE) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get WAVE Life Sciences alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$5.77▼$5.9750-Day Range$5.66▼$7.5952-Week Range$5.02▼$21.73Volume2.24 million shsAverage Volume3.65 million shsMarket Capitalization$1.13 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$26.41Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview WAVE Life Sciences is a clinical-stage genetic medicines company focused on the discovery and development of stereopure oligonucleotide therapies designed to address serious diseases with high unmet medical need. Leveraging proprietary chemistry and precision synthesis, WAVE engineers drug candidates with defined stereochemistry to optimize potency, safety and manufacturability. This approach aims to enhance target specificity and improve therapeutic profiles compared with traditional oligonucleotide medicines. The company’s pipeline includes programs in neuromuscular disorders such as Duchenne muscular dystrophy and neurodegenerative conditions including Huntington’s disease, as well as early-stage cardiovascular and liver indications. Several assets are advancing through preclinical research and clinical trials, and WAVE collaborates with biopharmaceutical partners to co-develop selected candidates and expand the reach of its technology into new disease areas. WAVE’s research and development activities are anchored in its laboratories in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where multidisciplinary teams of chemists, biologists and clinical scientists work to translate novel oligonucleotide designs into development candidates. The company also maintains strategic collaborations and research partnerships in North America and Asia, aiming to accelerate global access to its therapies and support regulatory filings in multiple jurisdictions. Founded in 2015, WAVE Life Sciences has built a leadership team with deep expertise in RNA biology, medicinal chemistry and drug development. The company continues to refine its stereopure oligonucleotide platform to address delivery challenges, improve pharmacokinetics and expand its pipeline across a broad range of genetic and rare diseases.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More WAVE Life Sciences Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks62nd Percentile Overall ScoreWVE MarketRank™: WAVE Life Sciences scored higher than 62% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 379th out of 862 stocks in the medical sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingWAVE Life Sciences has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.87, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 14 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Upside PotentialWAVE Life Sciences has a consensus price target of $26.41, representing about 349.9% upside from its current price of $5.87.Amount of Analyst CoverageWAVE Life Sciences has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about WAVE Life Sciences' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.0 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthDecreasing Earnings GrowthEarnings for WAVE Life Sciences are expected to decrease in the coming year, from ($1.16) to ($1.20) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of WAVE Life Sciences is -5.54, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of WAVE Life Sciences is -5.54, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioWAVE Life Sciences has a P/B Ratio of 1.89. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about WAVE Life Sciences' valuation and earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted12.72% of the float of WAVE Life Sciences has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverWAVE Life Sciences has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.57.Change versus previous monthShort interest in WAVE Life Sciences has recently increased by 4.28%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldWAVE Life Sciences does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthWAVE Life Sciences does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media3.7 / 5News Sentiment0.88 News SentimentWAVE Life Sciences has a news sentiment score of 0.88. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Medical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for WAVE Life Sciences this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.Search Interest30 people have searched for WVE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 43% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows6 people have added WAVE Life Sciences to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 20% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.4 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, WAVE Life Sciences insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders24.30% of the stock of WAVE Life Sciences is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions89.73% of the stock of WAVE Life Sciences is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about WAVE Life Sciences' insider trading history. Receive WVE Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for WAVE Life Sciences and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. WVE Stock News HeadlinesIs Wave Life Sciences Ltd. (WVE) A Good Stock To Buy Now?June 13 at 6:10 PM | insidermonkey.comMizuho Securities Remains a Buy on Wave Life Sciences (WVE)June 13 at 5:51 PM | theglobeandmail.comTrump's New DollarPorter Stansberry says President Trump has signed an executive order initiating what he calls a full U.S. dollar reset - and most Americans don't know it's happening. The last time America underwent a monetary shift like this, under Nixon in the 1970s, it minted an average of 1,300 new millionaires a day for over half a century. Stansberry has released a new documentary naming the assets he believes are positioned to surge as a result.June 14 at 1:00 AM | Porter & Company (Ad)Is Wave Life Sciences Ltd. (WVE) A Good Stock To Buy Now?June 13 at 5:10 PM | finance.yahoo.comBillionaire Lee Ainslie’s 5 Stocks with Huge Upside PotentialJune 12 at 8:23 AM | insidermonkey.comInside Wells Fargo’s Take on Wave Life Sciences Ltd (WVE) StockJune 12 at 8:23 AM | insidermonkey.comWave Life Sciences Ltd. (WVE) Presents at Goldman Sachs 47th Annual Global Healthcare Conference 2026 TranscriptJune 8, 2026 | seekingalpha.comContrasting Akari Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AKTX) & WAVE Life Sciences (NASDAQ:WVE)June 3, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comSee More Headlines WVE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have WVE shares performed this year? WAVE Life Sciences' stock was trading at $17.00 at the beginning of the year. Since then, WVE stock has decreased by 65.5% and is now trading at $5.87. How were WAVE Life Sciences' earnings last quarter? WAVE Life Sciences Ltd. (NASDAQ:WVE) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April, 29th. The company reported ($0.13) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.34) by $0.21. The company had revenue of $38.25 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $8.45 million. WAVE Life Sciences had a negative net margin of 255.70% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 56.76%. Read the conference call transcript. When did WAVE Life Sciences IPO? WAVE Life Sciences (WVE) raised $102 million in an IPO on Wednesday, November 11th 2015. The company issued 6,375,000 shares at a price of $15.00-$17.00 per share. Who are WAVE Life Sciences' major shareholders? WAVE Life Sciences' top institutional investors include First Light Asset Management LLC (0.96%), Affinity Asset Advisors LLC (0.73%), Emerald Advisers LLC (0.66%) and Pictet Asset Management Holding SA (0.61%). Insiders that own company stock include Ra Capital Management, LP, Plc Gsk, Ken Takanashi, Chandra Vargeese, Paul Bolno, Gregory L Verdine, Kyle Moran, Chris Francis, Heidi L Wagner, Mark Corrigan, Adrian Rawcliffe and Christian O Henry. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of WAVE Life Sciences? Shares of WVE stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of WAVE Life Sciences own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that WAVE Life Sciences investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Meta Platforms (META), Tesla (TSLA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Intel (INTC) and Netflix (NFLX). Company Calendar Last Earnings4/29/2026Today6/13/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)7/30/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (2m+) 1-Year History Jun 25 Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 WVE's financial health is in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. WVE has been in this zone for over 2 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorMedical Industry MED - BIOMED/GENE Sub-IndustryPharmaceutical Products Current SymbolNASDAQ:WVE CIK1631574 Webwww.wavelifesciences.com Phone(656) 236-3388Fax617-949-2901Employees240Year Founded2012Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for WAVE Life Sciences$26.41 High Price Target$43.00 Low Price Target$13.00 Potential Upside/Downside+349.9%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.87 Research Coverage15 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($1.06) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$204.38 million Net Margins-255.70% Pretax Margin-255.70% Return on Equity-56.76% Return on Assets-42.80% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio11.26 Quick Ratio11.26 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$71.80 million Price / Sales15.73 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$3.10 per share Price / Book1.89Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares192,402,000Free Float145,648,000Market Cap$1.13 billion OptionableOptionable Beta-1.33 Social Links Reduce the RiskMarket downturns give many investors pause, and for good reason. 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