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Vir Biotechnology

4.36 USD
-0.02
0.46%
Updated Aug 26, 9:36 AM EDT
1 day
-0.46%
5 days
0.69%
1 month
-20.44%
3 months
-6.44%
6 months
-52.61%
Year to date
-40.03%
1 year
-49.42%
5 years
-90.01%
10 years
-68.90%
 

About: Vir Biotechnology Inc is an immunology company focused on combining cutting-edge technologies to treat and prevent serious infectious diseases and other serious conditions, including viral-associated diseases. Through internal development, collaborations, and acquisitions, it has four technology platforms, focused on antibodies, T cells, innate immunity, and small interfering ribonucleic acid, or siRNA. The company's pipeline consists of product candidates targeting hepatitis B, HBV, influenza A, human immunodeficiency virus, HIV, and tuberculosis, or TB. Its revenue sources are collaboration revenue, contract revenue, grant revenue, and license revenue.

Employees: 408

0
Funds holding %
of 7,429 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

93% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.71M | Put options by funds: $884K

35% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 81 | Existing positions reduced: 60

11.51% more ownership

Funds ownership: 67.99% [Q1] → 79.5% (+11.51%) [Q2]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q1] → 3 (+0) [Q2]

8% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $604M [Q1] → $554M (-$50.3M) [Q2]

10% less funds holding

Funds holding: 232 [Q1] → 208 (-24) [Q2]

42% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 22 | Existing positions closed: 38

Research analyst outlook

1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$12
175%
upside
Avg. target
$12
175%
upside
High target
$12
175%
upside

1 analyst rating

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
Raymond James
Sean McCutcheon
175%upside
$12
Outperform
Initiated
11 Jul 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 8 articles about VIR published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Business Wire
17 hours ago
Vir Biotechnology to Participate in the Morgan Stanley 23rd Annual Global Healthcare Conference
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (Nasdaq: VIR) today announced that Marianne De Backer, M.Sc., Ph.D., MBA, Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the Morgan Stanley 23rd Annual Global Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, September 9 at 1:05 p.m. PT / 4:05 p.m. ET in New York, New York. A live webcast of the fireside chat will be made available under Events & Presentations in the Investors section of the Vir Biotechnology website and will be archi.
Vir Biotechnology to Participate in the Morgan Stanley 23rd Annual Global Healthcare Conference
Neutral
The Motley Fool
2 weeks ago
Vir (VIR) Q2 Revenue Drops 61%
Vir Biotechnology (VIR -0.59%), a clinical-stage biotech focused on infectious diseases and immuno-oncology, reported results on August 6, 2025. The company announced a net loss per share of $(0.80) (GAAP).
Vir (VIR) Q2 Revenue Drops 61%
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (VIR) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIR ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 6, 2025 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Jason O'Byrne - Executive VP & CFO Marianne De Backer - CEO & Director Mark D. Eisner - Executive VP & Chief Medical Officer Mika Kakefuda Derynck - Executive Vice President of Therapeutic Head Oncology Conference Call Participants Avraham Leib Novick - Morgan Stanley, Research Division Huidong Wang - Barclays Bank PLC, Research Division Joseph Robert Stringer - Needham & Company, LLC, Research Division Mazahir Lukman Alimohamed - Leerink Partners LLC, Research Division Patrick Ralph Trucchio - H.C.
Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (VIR) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (VIR) Reports Q2 Loss, Lags Revenue Estimates
Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (VIR) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.8 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.72. This compares to a loss of $1.02 per share a year ago.
Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (VIR) Reports Q2 Loss, Lags Revenue Estimates
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
Vir Biotechnology Provides Corporate Update and Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (Nasdaq: VIR), today provided a corporate update and reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025. “We achieved several important milestones across our pipeline, reflecting our commitment to our mission of powering the immune system to transform lives,” said Marianne De Backer, Chief Executive Officer, Vir Biotechnology. “The initiation of our Phase 1 study of PRO-XTEN™ dual-masked VIR-5525 positions us to potentia.
Vir Biotechnology Provides Corporate Update and Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
Vir Biotechnology Successfully Initiates all Trials in ECLIPSE Registrational Program for Chronic Hepatitis Delta
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (Nasdaq: VIR) today announced the enrollment of the first participant in ECLIPSE 3. All three trials in the Company's registrational ECLIPSE program for chronic hepatitis delta (CHD) have now been initiated. ECLIPSE 3 is a Phase 2b trial designed to compare the combination of tobevibart and elebsiran to bulevirtide treatment in patients with CHD. ECLIPSE 3 will provide important supportive data to help establish access and reimbursement in.
Vir Biotechnology Successfully Initiates all Trials in ECLIPSE Registrational Program for Chronic Hepatitis Delta
Neutral
Business Wire
3 weeks ago
Vir Biotechnology Initiates Second Pivotal Trial in Its Global ECLIPSE Registrational Program for Chronic Hepatitis Delta
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (Nasdaq: VIR) today announced the enrollment of the first participant in the ECLIPSE 2 Phase 3 clinical trial, which is designed to compare the combination of tobevibart and elebsiran to continued bulevirtide monotherapy in participants with chronic hepatitis delta (CHD) who have not achieved undetectable hepatitis delta virus (HDV) RNA despite bulevirtide treatment. ECLIPSE 2 is one of three trials in Vir Biotechnology's registrational EC.
Vir Biotechnology Initiates Second Pivotal Trial in Its Global ECLIPSE Registrational Program for Chronic Hepatitis Delta
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (VIR) May Report Negative Earnings: Know the Trend Ahead of Next Week's Release
Vir Biotechnology (VIR) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (VIR) May Report Negative Earnings: Know the Trend Ahead of Next Week's Release
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Vir Biotechnology Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase 1 Clinical Trial of EGFR-Targeting PRO-XTEN™ Dual-Masked T-Cell Engager VIR-5525 for the Treatment of Solid Tumors
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (Nasdaq: VIR) today announced that the first patient has been dosed in the Company's Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating VIR-5525, an investigational dual-masked T-cell engager (TCE) targeting EGFR (epidermal growth factor receptor). VIR-5525 will be evaluated for the treatment of a variety of EGFR-expressing solid tumors in areas of high unmet need such as non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), colorectal cancer (CRC), head and neck squamous c.
Vir Biotechnology Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase 1 Clinical Trial of EGFR-Targeting PRO-XTEN™ Dual-Masked T-Cell Engager VIR-5525 for the Treatment of Solid Tumors
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Vir Biotechnology: Hep B And Cancer Projects March On
Vir Biotechnology: Hep B And Cancer Projects March On
Vir Biotechnology: Hep B And Cancer Projects March On
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