Wave Life Sciences, Inc. (WVE) Stock Analysis
Last updated Sep 8, 2026
Health Check
Last analyzed Sep 7, 2026
- Financial Health 55
- Profitability 5
- Business Quality 50
- Balance Sheet 55
- Cash Flow 60
Why this rating?
Health 45/100 — Speculative
Entry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
Company overview
Wave Life Sciences, Inc. (WVE) is a Biotechnology company in the Healthcare sector. Compound Radar rates Wave Life Sciences, Inc. 45/100 (Speculative) due to solid business quality.
Investment profile
- Quality Moderate
- Growth Soft
- Balance Sheet Unknown
Financial highlights
Valuation
- Forward P/E -4.23
- EV/Revenue 8.35
Profitability
- Revenue Growth -73.9%
- Gross Margin -202.0%
- Operating Margin -3248.3%
- Net Margin 0.0%
- ROE -67.4%
Financial strength
- Cash $490.60M
- Debt $43.59M
- Net Cash $447.01M
- Free Cash Flow $-188.21M
- Current Ratio 9.99
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