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Adverum Biotechnologies Inc (ADVM)

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07/03/2025: ADVM (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

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7 Analysts rated it

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1 Year Target Price $19.75

1 Year Target Price $19.75

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$19.75 Target price
52w Low $1.78
Current$2.28
52w High $10.14

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 118.49%
Avg. Invested days 26
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 47.63M USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 19.75
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 19.75
Volume (30-day avg) 7
Beta 0.7
52 Weeks Range 1.78 - 10.14
Updated Date 07/5/2025
52 Weeks Range 1.78 - 10.14
Updated Date 07/5/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -7.22

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Profitability

Profit Margin -
Operating Margin (TTM) -15818.1%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) -48.76%
Return on Equity (TTM) -144.51%

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 57725871
Price to Sales(TTM) 47.63
Enterprise Value 57725871
Price to Sales(TTM) 47.63
Enterprise Value to Revenue 57.73
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 0.1
Shares Outstanding 20890700
Shares Floating 12277484
Shares Outstanding 20890700
Shares Floating 12277484
Percent Insiders 13.1
Percent Institutions 79.47

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Adverum Biotechnologies Inc

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Company Overview

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Adverum Biotechnologies, Inc. (formerly Avalanche Biotechnologies) was founded in 2006. It is a clinical-stage gene therapy company targeting unmet medical needs in ocular and rare diseases. The company has evolved through various development stages, focusing on adeno-associated virus (AAV)-based gene therapies.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Gene Therapy for Ocular Diseases: Adverum focuses on developing gene therapies for prevalent eye diseases, primarily wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD) and diabetic macular edema (DME).

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Adverum's leadership team consists of experienced professionals in gene therapy and biopharmaceutical development. The organizational structure is typical of a biotech company, with departments for research, clinical development, manufacturing, and commercialization.

Top Products and Market Share

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  • Ixo-vec (ADVM-022): Ixo-vec (ADVM-022) is Adverum's lead product candidate, an investigational gene therapy for wet AMD. As an investigational product, it has no market share yet. Competitors in the wet AMD space include Regeneron (Eylea), Roche/Novartis (Lucentis), and biosimilars.

Market Dynamics

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The gene therapy market is rapidly growing, with significant investment and increasing regulatory approvals. Ocular gene therapy is a specific niche showing promise due to the eye's accessibility and immune-privileged status.

Positioning

Adverum aims to be a leader in ocular gene therapy, focusing on single-administration treatments with long-term efficacy. Its competitive advantage lies in its proprietary AAV vector technology and clinical expertise.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The wet AMD market is estimated to be billions of dollars annually. Adverum aims to capture a significant portion of this TAM by offering a potentially more convenient and effective treatment option than existing therapies.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Proprietary AAV vector technology
  • Focus on a large unmet medical need (wet AMD)
  • Potential for single-administration treatment
  • Experienced leadership team

Weaknesses

  • Clinical trial setbacks and safety concerns in the past
  • Reliance on a single lead product candidate
  • High cash burn rate
  • Relatively small market capitalization

Opportunities

  • Positive clinical trial results for Ixo-vec
  • Partnerships with larger pharmaceutical companies
  • Expansion into other ocular indications
  • Advancements in gene therapy manufacturing

Threats

  • Clinical trial failures
  • Regulatory hurdles
  • Competition from established therapies and emerging gene therapies
  • Adverse safety events
  • Funding challenges

Competitors and Market Share

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  • REGN
  • NVS
  • RHHBY

Competitive Landscape

Adverum competes with established pharmaceutical companies like Regeneron and Novartis/Roche, as well as other gene therapy developers. Its success depends on demonstrating superior efficacy and safety compared to existing treatments.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Historical growth is characterized by R&D investment and clinical trial progress rather than revenue generation.

Future Projections: Future growth depends on the successful development and commercialization of Ixo-vec and other pipeline candidates. Analyst estimates vary based on clinical trial outcomes and market potential.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include ongoing clinical trials for Ixo-vec and exploration of new AAV vector technologies.

Summary

Adverum Biotechnologies is a clinical-stage gene therapy company with a focus on ocular diseases, particularly wet AMD. The company's future hinges on the success of its lead product candidate, Ixo-vec. While promising, Adverum faces risks related to clinical trial outcomes, regulatory approval, and competition. Maintaining a strong cash position is crucial for continued development.

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About Adverum Biotechnologies Inc

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters Redwood City, CA, United States
IPO Launch date 2014-07-31
President, CEO & Director Dr. Laurent Fischer
Sector Healthcare
Industry Biotechnology
Full time employees 155
Full time employees 155

Adverum Biotechnologies, Inc., a clinical-stage company, develops gene therapy product candidates to treat ocular diseases. Its lead product candidate is ixoberogene soroparvovec Ixo-vec, a single intravitreal injection gene therapy candidate used for the treatment of patients with wet age-related macular degeneration and diabetic macular edema which is in phase 2 clinical trials. The company is developing BGTF-027 (AAV.7m8-L-opsin), a novel gene therapy product candidate designed to deliver a functional copy of the OPN1LW gene to the foveal cones of patients suffering from blue cone monochromacy. Adverum Biotechnologies, Inc. has license and collaboration agreements with University of California; GenSight Biologics; Ray Therapeutics; Lexeo Therapeutics; and Virovek, Inc. The company was formerly known as Avalanche Biotechnologies, Inc. and changed its name to Adverum Biotechnologies, Inc. in May 2016. Adverum Biotechnologies, Inc. was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California.