Innoviva Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results; Highlights Recent Company Progress
Generated
Achieved IST
Significant value created across strategic healthcare asset portfolio
“We delivered a strong start to 2026, driven by the resilience of our royalty portfolio, continued excellent commercial progress at IST, and meaningful value creation across our strategic healthcare assets,” said
“We also remained active in executing our capital allocation priorities, including increased activity under our
Financial Highlights for the First Quarter of 2026
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Total revenue:
$98.0 million , yielding 11% growth compared to$88.6 million for the first quarter 2025. -
Royalty revenue: gross royalty revenue from
Glaxo Group Limited (“GSK”) was$58.6 million , compared to$61.3 million for the first quarter 2025. -
Net product sales:
$41.4 million ($34.2 million U.S. and$7.2 million ex-US), representing 37% growth compared to$30.3 million in the same quarter of 2025.U.S. net product sales primarily consisted of$19.7 million from GIAPREZA®,$11.6 million from XACDURO®, and$2.5 million from XERAVA®. -
Income from operations:
$38.2 million , compared to$41.4 million for the first quarter 2025, reflecting continued investment in commercial activities, as well as product and business development. -
Equity and long-term investments: net favorable changes in fair value of equity and long-term investments totaled
$191.2 million , primarily attributable to share price appreciation of Armata Pharmaceuticals. Innoviva’s strategic healthcare investments were valued at$773.3 million as ofMarch 31, 2026 , and consisted of$603.4 million in Armata Pharmaceuticals,$138.2 million in other strategic equity and convertible debt, and$31.7 million held byISP Fund . -
Net income:
$186.6 million ($2.52 basic earnings per share) was driven primarily by higher revenue and the positive impact of changes in the fair values of equity and long-term investments. -
Cash and cash equivalents: Totaled
$603.1 million . Royalty and net product sales receivables totaled$92.6 million as ofMarch 31, 2026 .
Key Business and R&D Highlights
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NUZOLVENCE® (zoliflodacin): a first-in-class, single-dose oral medication for the treatment of uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhea due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae in adults and pediatric patients 12 years and older weighing at least 35kg, developed in partnership with
The Global Antibiotic Research & Development Partnership ("GARDP").-
In
December 2025, IST receivedU.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of NUZOLVENCE®, one of the first new treatments approved by the FDA for uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhea in nearly two decades. - The Company remains on track to make NUZOLVENCE® available to patients in the second half of 2026.
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In
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Strategic healthcare assets
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Innoviva’s strategic healthcare asset portfolio experienced meaningful growth this quarter, including notable value crystallization at Armata Pharmaceuticals.
Innoviva remains focused on disciplined capital deployment across healthcare opportunities where it believes its strategic perspective and operating experience can support long-term sustained returns.
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Innoviva’s strategic healthcare asset portfolio experienced meaningful growth this quarter, including notable value crystallization at Armata Pharmaceuticals.
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Capital Allocation
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During the first quarter of 2026,
Innoviva repurchased 971,066 shares for$20.4 million under its$125 million share repurchase program. Since inception, and through the end of this quarter, the Company has repurchased 1,198,921 shares for$25.0 million , reflecting the Company’s continued confidence in its intrinsic value and long-term outlook.
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During the first quarter of 2026,
About
ANORO®, RELVAR® and BREO® are trademarks of the GSK group of companies. ZEVTERA is a trademark of
Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains certain “forward-looking” statements as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 regarding, among other things, statements relating to goals, plans, objectives, and future events.
| Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income | ||||||||
| (in thousands, except per share data) | ||||||||
| (Unaudited) | ||||||||
| Three Months Ended | ||||||||
|
|
2026 |
|
|
2025 |
|
|||
| Revenue: | ||||||||
| Royalty revenue, net (1) |
$ |
55,167 |
|
$ |
57,807 |
|
||
| Net product sales |
|
41,371 |
|
|
30,279 |
|
||
| License and other revenue |
|
1,456 |
|
|
546 |
|
||
| Total revenue |
|
97,994 |
|
|
88,632 |
|
||
| Cost of products sold (inclusive of amortization of inventory fair value adjustments) |
|
15,607 |
|
|
8,842 |
|
||
| Amortization of acquired intangible assets |
|
6,554 |
|
|
6,475 |
|
||
| Gross profit |
|
75,833 |
|
|
73,315 |
|
||
| Operating expenses: | ||||||||
| Selling, general and administrative |
|
32,438 |
|
|
27,491 |
|
||
| Research and development |
|
5,241 |
|
|
4,396 |
|
||
| Total operating expenses |
|
37,679 |
|
|
31,887 |
|
||
| Income from operations |
|
38,154 |
|
|
41,428 |
|
||
| Changes in fair values of equity method investments, net |
|
157,650 |
|
|
(13,549 |
) |
||
| Changes in fair values of equity and long-term investments, net |
|
33,575 |
|
|
(65,299 |
) |
||
| Interest and dividend income |
|
10,987 |
|
|
4,538 |
|
||
| Interest expense |
|
(5,437 |
) |
|
(4,711 |
) |
||
| Other expense, net |
|
(366 |
) |
|
(996 |
) |
||
| Income (loss) before income taxes |
|
234,563 |
|
|
(38,589 |
) |
||
| Income tax expense |
|
(47,968 |
) |
|
(7,995 |
) |
||
| Net income (loss) |
$ |
186,595 |
|
$ |
(46,584 |
) |
||
| Net income (loss) per share: | ||||||||
| Basic |
$ |
2.52 |
|
$ |
(0.74 |
) |
||
| Diluted |
$ |
2.22 |
|
$ |
(0.74 |
) |
||
| Shares used to compute net income (loss) per share: | ||||||||
| Basic |
|
74,160 |
|
|
62,709 |
|
||
| Diluted |
|
84,849 |
|
|
62,709 |
|
||
| (1) Total net revenue is comprised of the following (in thousands): | ||||||||
| Three Months Ended | ||||||||
|
|
2026 |
|
|
2025 |
|
|||
| (unaudited) | ||||||||
| Royalties |
$ |
58,623 |
|
$ |
61,263 |
|
||
| Amortization of capitalized fees |
|
(3,456 |
) |
|
(3,456 |
) |
||
| Royalty revenue, net |
$ |
55,167 |
|
$ |
57,807 |
|
||
| Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets | ||||||
| (in thousands) | ||||||
| (unaudited) | ||||||
|
|
||||||
|
|
2026 |
|
2025 |
|||
| Assets | ||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents |
$ |
603,085 |
$ |
550,941 |
||
| Royalty and product sale receivables |
|
92,628 |
|
93,317 |
||
| Inventory |
|
38,843 |
|
39,172 |
||
| Prepaid expense and other current assets |
|
29,221 |
|
28,358 |
||
| Current portion of |
|
8,846 |
|
15,727 |
||
| Property and equipment, net |
|
2,142 |
|
1,555 |
||
| Equity method and equity and long-term investments |
|
764,454 |
|
598,223 |
||
| Capitalized fees |
|
52,682 |
|
56,138 |
||
| Right-of-use assets |
|
10,652 |
|
10,929 |
||
|
|
17,905 |
|
17,905 |
|||
| Intangible assets |
|
175,602 |
|
182,156 |
||
| Other assets |
|
40,527 |
|
40,744 |
||
| Total assets |
$ |
1,836,587 |
$ |
1,635,165 |
||
| Liabilities and stockholders’ equity | ||||||
| Other current liabilities |
$ |
32,650 |
$ |
43,808 |
||
| Accrued interest payable |
|
231 |
|
1,618 |
||
| Deferred revenue |
|
3,677 |
|
4,270 |
||
| Convertible senior notes, due 2028, net |
|
258,095 |
|
257,731 |
||
| Deferred tax liabilities, net |
|
72,831 |
|
31,793 |
||
| Income tax payable, long term |
|
58,345 |
|
57,013 |
||
| Other long term liabilities |
|
69,103 |
|
66,091 |
||
| Stockholders’ equity |
|
1,341,655 |
|
1,172,841 |
||
| Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity |
$ |
1,836,587 |
$ |
1,635,165 |
||
| Cash Flows Summary | ||||||||
| (in thousands) | ||||||||
| (unaudited) | ||||||||
| Three Months Ended |
||||||||
|
|
2026 |
|
|
2025 |
|
|||
| Net cash provided by operating activities |
$ |
35,282 |
|
$ |
48,617 |
|
||
| Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities |
|
37,008 |
|
|
(34,674 |
) |
||
| Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities |
|
(20,146 |
) |
|
183 |
|
||
| Net change |
$ |
52,144 |
|
$ |
14,126 |
|
||
| Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period |
|
550,941 |
|
|
304,964 |
|
||
| Cash and cash equivalents at end of period |
$ |
603,085 |
|
$ |
319,090 |
|
||
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