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WAVE Life Sciences (STU:1U5) FCF Yield % : -17.48 (As of Apr. 09, 2025)


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What is WAVE Life Sciences FCF Yield %?

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, WAVE Life Sciences's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is €-140.7 Mil, and Market Cap is €787.5 Mil. Therefore, WAVE Life Sciences's FCF Yield % for today is -17.48%.

The historical rank and industry rank for WAVE Life Sciences's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

STU:1U5' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -114.4   Med: -10.99   Max: -0.87
Current: -17.48


During the past 12 years, the highest FCF Yield % of WAVE Life Sciences was -0.87%. The lowest was -114.40%. And the median was -10.99%.

STU:1U5's FCF Yield % is ranked worse than
51.43% of 1499 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: -16.56 vs STU:1U5: -17.48

WAVE Life Sciences's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was -52.22%.


WAVE Life Sciences FCF Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for WAVE Life Sciences's FCF Yield % 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.

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WAVE Life Sciences FCF Yield % Chart

WAVE Life Sciences Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
FCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -30.89 -49.59 -22.32 -3.50 -7.77

WAVE Life Sciences Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
FCF Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -22.88 -18.52 -18.39 -15.59 -8.95

Competitive Comparison of WAVE Life Sciences's FCF Yield %

For the Biotechnology subindustry, WAVE Life Sciences's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % 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's FCF Yield % Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, WAVE Life Sciences's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where WAVE Life Sciences's FCF Yield % falls into.


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WAVE Life Sciences FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

WAVE Life Sciences's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=-145.126 / 1867.0514
=-7.77%

WAVE Life Sciences's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=-41.766 * 4 / 1867.0514
=-8.95%

* 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 FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


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WAVE Life Sciences Business Description

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Address
7 Straits View No. 12-00, Marina One East Tower, Singapore, SGP, 018936
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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