KRYS · Krystal Biotech, Inc.
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Q2 FY26 earnings call · Aug 3, 2026TL;DR. Krystal Biotech reported Q2 2026 global VYJUVEK revenue of $119.2 million (up 24% year-over-year), with 95% gross margin, $54.8 million in net income, and over $1.1 billion in cash. Reimbursement approvals in the U.S. surpassed 730 and the prescriber base expanded to over 640, while European launches continued with pricing discussions ongoing in Germany and France and launches in Italy and Spain expected before year-end. The clinical pipeline advanced with multiple registrational readouts slated for 2H 2026 and additional registrational study starts planned for 2027.
- + Global VYJUVEK revenue rose 24% year-over-year to $119.2 million with gross margin expanding to 95%.
- + Net income grew to $54.8 million ($1.85 basic / $1.79 diluted EPS) versus $38.3 million a year ago.
- + Cash and investments strengthened to over $1.1 billion.
- + U.S. reimbursement approvals surpassed 730 (above the 60% initial penetration target) and the prescriber base expanded to over 640 unique prescribers.
- + Multiple registrational data readouts are slated for 2H 2026 across IOLITE (KB803), EMERALD-1 (KB801), KYANITE-1 (inhaled KB707), and interim updates for KB407 and KB111.
- − G&A expenses rose to $39.9 million from $35.1 million year-over-year, driven by headcount and global commercial costs.
- − Reported European/Japan revenue was broadly flat sequentially due to a reserve provision tied to ongoing German pricing negotiations.
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At a glance
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| 5D | 20D | 120D | MTD | YTD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KRYS | -6.6% | +5.7% | +37.9% | -3.4% | +40.8% |
| SPY | -1.2% | -1.8% | +17.8% | -0.4% | +12.1% |
| vs SPY | -5.4% | +7.4% | +20.0% | -3.1% | +28.7% |