KRYS Krystal Biotech, Inc.

BULLISH Impact: 6/10 PRESS-RELEASE
Horizon months Filed May 4, 2026 Processed 1mo ago Wire GlobeNewswire
Press release: earnings
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KRYS ▲ +3.89% at T+20d
LONG call ✓ call won +3.89% · α vs SPY -1.76% · entry $286.95 → $298.10
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Last close $317.97 (close Jun 12) · +10.81% from $286.95 entry
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Executive Summary

Krystal Biotech reported strong Q1 2026 results with VYJUVEK revenue up 32% YoY to $116.4M and diluted EPS of $1.83, up 52.5% YoY. Pipeline advancements include complete enrollment for KB803 and on-track readouts for KB801 and KB407 in 2026.

Key Financial Metrics

Gross Margin
95%

Actionable Insight

The strong revenue growth and pipeline catalysts (KB803, KB801, KB407 data in 2H 2026) support a bullish outlook, but monitor pricing negotiations in Europe and upcoming clinical data readouts. Given historical stock underperformance post-earnings, consider taking profits on strength.

Key Facts

  • Q1 2026 VYJUVEK net product revenue of $116.4M, +32% YoY
  • Diluted EPS of $1.83 vs $1.20 in Q1 2025
  • Gross margin of 95% for Q1 2026
  • Registrational studies for KB803 (DEB corneal abrasions) and KB801 (neurotrophic keratitis) on track for data readouts in 2026
  • FDA granted platform technology designation for KB407 (CF) and KB111 (HHD)
  • Cash and investments of $1.0 billion at quarter end
  • FY2026 non-GAAP combined R&D and SG&A expense guidance of $175M-$195M

Financial Impact

Q1 revenue of $116.4M, net income of $55.9M, EPS of $1.83 diluted; significant beat vs prior year

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Risk Factors

  • Pricing and reimbursement negotiations in Germany, France, Italy, and Spain may delay international revenue growth
  • Clinical trial risks for pipeline candidates (KB801, KB407, KB803)
  • Competition from other gene therapies for DEB and other indications

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances)
Analyst Consensus
89% bullish (18 analysts)

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.

DocumentAccession Number
PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic)press-3286550
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Jun 5, 2026
9d ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$305.34 awaiting T+20awaiting T+20$317.97 (+4.14%)
May 16, 2026
29d ago
ANALYST-UPGRADE
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$249.39 $269.13▲ +7.92%▲ +9.01%$317.97 (+27.50%)
May 4, 2026
5w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$286.95 $298.10▲ +3.89%▼ −1.76%$317.97 (+10.81%)
Apr 21, 2026
7w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$272.66 $291.75▲ +7.00%▲ +2.09%$317.97 (+16.62%)
Apr 16, 2026
8w ago
ANALYST-UPGRADE
BULLISH ★ 4/10
$274.21 $316.30▲ +15.35%▲ +9.98%$317.97 (+15.96%)
Apr 3, 2026
10w ago
DEFA14A
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$261.80 $286.95▲ +9.61%▲ +0.62%$317.97 (+21.46%)
Feb 27, 2026
15w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$275.64 $245.39▼ −10.97%▼ −3.42%$317.97 (+15.36%)
Feb 27, 2026
15w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$275.64 $245.39▼ −10.97%▼ −3.42%$317.97 (+15.36%)
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