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WAVE Life Sciences's earnings per share without non-recurring items for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.13.
Its earnings per share without non-recurring items for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-1.06.
During the past 3 years, the average earnings per share (NRI) Growth Rate was 14.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average earnings per share (NRI) Growth Rate was 25.00% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the EPS without NRI Growth Rate using Earnings per share without Non-Recurring Items (NRI) data.
The historical rank and industry rank for WAVE Life Sciences's EPS without NRI or its related term are showing as below:
WVE'
s 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -149.8 Med: 7.75 Max: 45.7
Current: 14.9
During the past 13 years, WAVE Life Sciences's highest 3-Year average Earnings Per Share (NRI) Growth Rate was 45.70% per year. The lowest was -149.80% per year. And the median was 7.75% per year.
WVE's 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate is ranked worse than 52.31% of 1168
companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 16.4
vs WVE: 14.90
WAVE Life Sciences's EPS (Basic) for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.13.
Its EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-1.06.
WAVE Life Sciences (NAS:WVE) EPS without NRI Explanation
EPS without NRI removes onetime and unusual items from EPS, to provide investors with a more accurate measure of the company’s true earnings. The earnings are adjusted for items that are irregular or unusual in nature, and/or are non-recurring. This is calculated using Net Income (Continuing Operations) plus/minus any tax affected unusual Items and Goodwill Impairments/Write Offs. This can be used to fairly measure a company's profitability.
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Compared with Earnings per share, a company's cash flow is better indicator of the company's earnings power.
If a company's earnings per share is less than cash flow per share over long term, investors need to be cautious and find out why.
WAVE Life Sciences EPS without NRI Related Terms
WAVE Life Sciences EPS without NRI Historical Data
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The historical data trend for WAVE Life Sciences's EPS without NRI can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
WVE vs CGEM, LXRX, XNCR: EPS without NRI Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, WAVE Life Sciences's PE Ratio without NRI, along with its competitors' market caps and PE Ratio without NRI data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
WAVE Life Sciences PE Ratio without NRI vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, WAVE Life Sciences's PE Ratio without NRI distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where WAVE Life Sciences's PE Ratio without NRI falls into.
Earnings Per Share (EPS) is the single most important variable used by Wall Street in determining the earnings power of a company. But investors need to be aware that Earnings per Share can be easily manipulated by adjusting depreciation and amortization rate or non-recurring items. That's why GuruFocus lists EPS without NRI, which better reflects the company's underlying performance.
Earnings Per Share without Non-Recurring Items is the amount of earnings without non-recurring items per outstanding share of the company's stock.
EPS without NRI for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-1.06
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
WAVE Life Sciences (WVE) has a EPS without NRI of $-1.06 as of Mar. 2026. EPS without NRI represents per-share earnings excluding one-time charges. View historical data on WAVE Life Sciences and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, WAVE Life Sciences ranks #611 out of 1168 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 52.3%.
Is WAVE Life Sciences' EPS without NRI too high?
WAVE Life Sciences' current EPS without NRI is $-1.06. Based on the distribution chart, WAVE Life Sciences ranks #611 out of 1168 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, WAVE Life Sciences has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does WAVE Life Sciences' EPS without NRI compare to CGEM and LXRX?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, WAVE Life Sciences ranks #611 out of 1168 companies for EPS without NRI. This places WAVE Life Sciences in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EPS without NRI is 16.40. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EPS without NRI for a Biotechnology company?
The median EPS without NRI among Biotechnology companies is 16.40, based on 1,168 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EPS without NRI significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EPS without NRI should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EPS without NRI mean?
A high EPS without NRI can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EPS without NRI represents per-share earnings excluding one-time charges. View historical data on WAVE Life Sciences and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median EPS without NRI is 16.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. WAVE Life Sciences's current EPS without NRI is $-1.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is WAVE Life Sciences stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WAVE Life Sciences (WVE) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.36, compared to a current price of $6.01 — trading 37.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EPS without NRI is $-1.06. WAVE Life Sciences' overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EPS without NRI calculated?
EPS without NRI is calculated from a company's financial statements. For WAVE Life Sciences (WVE), the current EPS without NRI is $-1.06 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is WAVE Life Sciences (WVE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WAVE Life Sciences stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $6.01 is trading 37.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $4.36.
GuruFocus considers WAVE Life Sciences to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for WVE:
EPS without NRI: $-1.06
GF Value™: $4.36 vs. price of $6.01 (37.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WVE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
WAVE Life Sciences Ltd is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on unlocking the broad potential of RNA medicines also known as oligonucleotides, targeting ribonucleic acid (RNA), to transform human health. RNA medicines platform, PRISM, combines multiple modalities, chemistry innovation, and deep insights into human genetics to deliver scientific breakthroughs that treat both rare and prevalent disorders. Its toolkit of RNA-targeting modalities includes RNA editing, antisense silencing, and RNA interference, providing capabilities for designing and sustainably delivering candidates that optimally address disease biology. Its programs are for rare and prevalent diseases, including alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, obesity, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, and Huntington's disease.
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