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Taysha Gene Therapies, Inc. (TSHA)
NASDAQ:TSHA
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Taysha Gene Therapies

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Neutral 59 (OpenAI - 5.2)
Rating:59Neutral
Price Target:
$6.50
▲(1.09% Upside)
Action:ReiteratedDate:04/18/26
The score is driven primarily by weak financial performance (large losses and sustained cash burn) offset by a constructive earnings-call outlook (meaningful FDA/clinical progress and cash runway into 2028) and supportive technical trend signals. Valuation is constrained by negative earnings and no indicated dividend yield.
Positive Factors
Regulatory alignment & Breakthrough designation
FDA Breakthrough designation plus written alignment on pivotal/ASPIRE designs and CMC comparability materially reduce regulatory uncertainty. Endorsed PPQ/assay strategy and data pooling create a clearer, more efficient path to a BLA, structurally improving approval odds and timelines.
Negative Factors
Sustained heavy cash burn
Persistent negative operating and free cash flow reflect ongoing high R&D and trial costs. Continued burn makes the business dependent on future financing; over the medium term this raises dilution risk, limits strategic flexibility, and pressures timing for revenue-generating milestones.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Regulatory alignment & Breakthrough designation
FDA Breakthrough designation plus written alignment on pivotal/ASPIRE designs and CMC comparability materially reduce regulatory uncertainty. Endorsed PPQ/assay strategy and data pooling create a clearer, more efficient path to a BLA, structurally improving approval odds and timelines.
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Taysha Gene Therapies (TSHA) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)

Taysha Gene Therapies Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company Description
Taysha Gene Therapies, Inc., a gene therapy company, focuses on developing and commercializing adeno-associated virus-based gene therapies for the treatment of monogenic diseases of the central nervous system. It primarily develops TSHA-120 for th...
How the Company Makes Money
Taysha Gene Therapies does not appear to generate product sales because it is a clinical-stage gene therapy developer; accordingly, its revenue model is primarily tied to external financing and collaboration-related payments rather than recurring ...

Taysha Gene Therapies Earnings Call Summary

Earnings Call Date:Mar 19, 2026
(Q4-2025)
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Next Earnings Date:May 20, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call emphasized substantial clinical and regulatory progress — compelling Part A efficacy signals, initiation of the pivotal trial, FDA Breakthrough designation, written FDA alignments on trial designs and CMC comparability, and a clear commercial readiness plan — supported by a solid cash position into 2028. These positives are tempered by rising R&D and G&A expenses, a larger net loss in 2025, small sample sizes in key pediatric safety cohorts, and contingent regulatory timing that could require longer follow-up. On balance, the forward clinical and regulatory momentum materially outweighs the financial and operational risks discussed.
Positive Updates
Compelling Clinical Efficacy Signals in REVEAL Part A
REVEAL Part A reported a 100% response rate among the 10 treated patients across low- and high-dose cohorts, with an 83% response rate at six months in the high-dose group (5 of 6). Management reported an average of ~19 developmental milestone gains per patient from a 32-milestone set, sustained and deepening over time.
Negative Updates
Rising Operating Expenses
Research and development expenses increased to $86.4 million in 2025 from $66.0 million in 2024 — a $20.4 million increase (approximately +30.9%), driven by higher headcount, clinical trial and GMP expenses. General and administrative expenses rose to $33.9 million from $29.0 million — a $4.9 million increase (approximately +16.9%).
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Q4-2025 Updates
Negative
Compelling Clinical Efficacy Signals in REVEAL Part A
REVEAL Part A reported a 100% response rate among the 10 treated patients across low- and high-dose cohorts, with an 83% response rate at six months in the high-dose group (5 of 6). Management reported an average of ~19 developmental milestone gains per patient from a 32-milestone set, sustained and deepening over time.
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Company Guidance
On the March 19, 2026 call (full-year 2025 results) Taysha reiterated regulatory and development guidance: REVEAL pivotal was initiated in 2025 with multiple patients dosed and dosing expected to complete in 2026, a six‑month interim analysis (FDA‑aligned) is planned and could support a BLA filing (alternatively a 12‑month or rolling approach remains possible); ASPIRE will enroll three females aged 2 to <4 years, use a brain‑volume‑scaled high dose (equivalent to 1e15 total vector genomes), requires a minimum of 3 months’ safety data for the BLA, and is on track to complete dosing in 2026; the FDA agreed to pool data from REVEAL Part A/Phase 1/2, the pivotal and ASPIRE given CMC comparability, endorsed the PPQ/process validation and stability/potency plan (PPQ lots to initiate in 2026 and complete by year‑end), and the program holds Breakthrough Therapy designation. Clinical metrics highlighted: Part A earlier showed a 100% response rate in 10 treated patients, an 83% response at six months (5/6 high‑dose patients), ~19 average milestone gains per patient across 32 developmental milestones, a planned pivotal cohort of 15 patients aged 6 to <52 testing against a ~6.3–6.7% spontaneous‑improvement benchmark (spontaneous gains up to ~85% at ages 1–5); Q2 2026 will report comprehensive data on all 12 Part A pediatric patients with ≥12‑month follow‑up. Financial guidance/metrics: FY2025 R&D $86.4M, G&A $33.9M, net loss $109.0M ($0.34/sh) vs. $89.3M ($0.36) in FY2024, cash & equivalents $319.8M as of 12/31/2025 (plus $50M gross ATM raised in Q4) and management expects cash to fund operations into 2028; estimated addressable Rett population ~15,000–20,000 (U.S. ~6,000–9,000).

Taysha Gene Therapies Financial Statement Overview

Summary
Revenue is rebounding strongly and gross margin is very high, and leverage has improved (debt-to-equity ~0.32). However, the core profile is still dominated by very large operating losses (EBIT about -$110.5M, net margin ~-1,584%) and heavy cash burn (TTM operating cash flow about -$93.1M and free cash flow about -$93.8M), implying ongoing funding dependence.
Income Statement
22
Negative
Balance Sheet
62
Positive
Cash Flow
28
Negative
BreakdownDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Mar 2022
Income Statement
Total Revenue9.77M8.33M15.45M2.50M0.00
Gross Profit8.63M8.33M15.45M15.00K0.00
EBITDA-109.35M-87.95M-105.20M-159.73M-172.60M
Net Income-109.00M-89.30M-111.57M-166.01M-174.52M
Balance Sheet
Total Assets343.32M160.36M172.73M126.28M213.96M
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments319.77M139.04M143.94M87.88M149.10M
Total Debt18.17M63.18M61.11M59.93M63.09M
Total Liabilities96.38M88.84M97.79M125.33M118.57M
Stockholders Equity246.94M71.53M74.94M949.00K95.38M
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow-93.83M-81.60M-80.39M-113.26M-138.60M
Operating Cash Flow-93.09M-81.22M-73.02M-88.39M-117.04M
Investing Cash Flow-604.00K-363.00K-7.35M-24.93M-21.55M
Financing Cash Flow274.59M76.68M136.39M52.10M39.08M

Taysha Gene Therapies Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis Sentiment
Positive
Last Price6.43
Price Trends
50DMA
4.63
Positive
100DMA
4.85
Positive
200DMA
4.16
Positive
Market Momentum
MACD
0.32
Negative
RSI
75.96
Negative
STOCH
96.45
Negative
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For TSHA, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 6.43 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 4.68, above the 50-day MA of 4.63, and above the 200-day MA of 4.16, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 0.32 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 75.96 is Negative, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 96.45 is Negative, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for TSHA.

Taysha Gene Therapies Risk Analysis

Taysha Gene Therapies disclosed 83 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Taysha Gene Therapies reported the most risks in the "Tech & Innovation" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks

Taysha Gene Therapies Peers Comparison

Overall Rating
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (51)
Financial Indicators
Name
Overall Rating
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
ROE
Dividend Yield
Revenue Growth
EPS Growth
59
Neutral
$1.82B-16.13-56.64%17.28%5.36%
52
Neutral
$2.41B-5.25-43.17%53.45%32.76%
51
Neutral
$7.86B-0.30-43.30%2.27%22.53%-2.21%
50
Neutral
$615.68M-2.57-178.61%55.28%19.04%
47
Neutral
$849.98M-6.70-100.29%-5.46%-2365.06%
46
Neutral
$2.57B-8.83-57.61%-23.23%53.10%
44
Neutral
$872.65M-4.22-141.99%16.65%
* Healthcare Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
TSHA
Taysha Gene Therapies
6.64
4.18
169.92%
RLAY
Relay Therapeutics
13.09
9.77
294.28%
IMNM
Immunome
23.33
14.83
174.47%
SPRY
ARS Pharmaceuticals
8.83
-5.43
-38.08%
SANA
Sana Biotechnology
3.41
1.54
82.35%
PRME
Prime Medicine, Inc.
3.47
1.90
121.02%
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