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This remains a cautious monitoring name, not a clean recovery setup. The evidence quality is decent because Wave has multiple primary-company disclosures, but catalyst density is still modest and the deterministic prior is negative. The March 26 WVE-007 update provided enough support to keep the obesity program alive, yet not enough to undo the credibility hit from the selloff; nearer-term upside now depends more on WVE-006 execution and on Wave proving that the next obesity study design can generate more convincing efficacy signals.
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Wave said RestorAATion-2 data from the 400 mg multidose cohort and 600 mg single-dose cohort will be presented at ATS on May 18, 2026, with regulatory feedback on a potential accelerated approval pathway still expected mid-2026. A clean update would help shift focus away from the March obesity drawdown and back toward the RNA-editing franchise. [#PR-2026-03-05]
After the March 26 Phase 1 update, Wave said it is on track to start the multidose Phase 2a portion of INLIGHT in higher-BMI patients with comorbidities in 2Q 2026. Hitting that start matters because the Phase 1 signal did not produce enough near-term conviction on weight-loss magnitude by itself. [#PR-2026-03-26]
Wave guided to additional INLIGHT data, including the 600 mg SAD cohort, and to new 2026 studies evaluating WVE-007 as an incretin add-on and post-incretin maintenance. These are the real forward hooks for repairing the obesity thesis after the March reset, but they remain development-stage and not yet well de-risked. [#PR-2026-03-26]
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