Vanda Pharmaceuticals
Develops and commercializes specialty therapies across psychiatric, sleep, MS, and motion-sickness markets.
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Profile
Commercializes Fanapt, HETLIOZ, PONVORY, NEREUS, and newly approved BYSANTI while developing related specialty-drug programs. Sales are concentrated in the United States, managed as one reportable segment, and shaped by FDA review outcomes, generic HETLIOZ competition, payer behavior, and outsourced supply partners.
Builds and sells a specialty-drug portfolio rooted in CNS and pharmacogenetics-informed development. Commercial products include Fanapt for schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder, HETLIOZ for Non-24 and Smith-Magenis sleep disturbances, PONVORY for relapsing multiple sclerosis, NEREUS for motion-induced vomiting, and BYSANTI for bipolar I disorder and schizophrenia.
Keeps revenue concentrated in the United States and reports one segment covering therapy development and commercialization. The model relies on third parties for raw materials, manufacturing, warehousing, billing, collection, and distribution rather than owned facilities.
Extends from a founder-led research posture that uses genetics and genomics in discovery, trials, and commercialization. The business is shaped by FDA review outcomes, HETLIOZ generic competition and patent litigation, payer preferences for generics, and contracted supply partners.
Company facts
Key statistics
Year to date −35.9% · Average volume (30d) 950.8K
Analysts
Ratings
Target range
Latest analyst notes
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Prior target | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2026 | H.C. Wainwright | Target | $24 | $21 | |
| Feb 23, 2026 | H.C. Wainwright | Target | $22 | $24 | |
| Jan 5, 2026 | H.C. Wainwright | Target | $22 | ||
| Dec 31, 2025 | Jefferies | Reiterate | Hold | $7.50 | |
| Nov 5, 2025 | B.Riley Financial | Target | $11 |
Earnings
EPS
Revenue
History
| Report date | EPS est | EPS | Surprise | Revenue est | Revenue | Surprise | Next session |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026Q2 FY26 | −$0.58 | −$1.04 | −78.5% | $61.9M | $50.5M | −18.4% | +0.59% |
| May 6, 2026Q1 FY26 | −$0.53 | −$0.82 | −54.7% | $55.0M | $51.7M | −5.9% | −14.11% |
| Feb 11, 2026Q4 FY25 | −$2.18 | −$0.46 | +78.9% | $59.3M | $57.2M | −3.5% | −17.63% |
| Oct 29, 2025Q3 FY25 | −$0.31 | −$0.38 | −22.6% | $59.3M | $56.3M | −5.1% | −20.15% |
Financial highlights
| 12 quarters | Q1 FY25 | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $50.0M | $52.6M | $56.3M | $57.2M | $51.7M | $50.5M | |
| Gross profit | $46.5M | $48.1M | $53.3M | $53.4M | $46.6M | $47.0M | |
| Operating income | −$44.5M | −$38.5M | −$31.3M | −$40.4M | −$50.2M | −$63.8M | |
| Net income | −$29.5M | −$27.2M | −$22.6M | −$141.2M | −$48.6M | −$62.5M | |
| Diluted EPS | −$0.50 | −$0.46 | −$0.38 | −$2.39 | −$0.82 | −$1.04 | |
| Gross margin | 93.0% | 91.5% | 94.7% | 93.3% | 90.0% | 93.0% | |
| Operating margin | -89.0% | -73.2% | -55.6% | -70.5% | -97.1% | -126.3% |
Fiscal years (4-quarter sums)FY21 $268.7M · FY22 $254.4M · FY23 $192.6M · FY24 $198.8M · FY25 $216.1M
Revenue by product · Q2 FY26
Balance sheet, Jun 30, 2026Cash & short-term investments $170.0M · Total debt $22.8M · Total assets $412.5M · Shareholders' equity $220.2M
Dividends
No dividends on record.
Ownership
Shares outstanding 60.14M · Float 53.84M · 89.5% free float
Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4
| Holder | Shares | % outstanding | Form | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 7.65M | 12.73% | 13F | Aug 7, 2026 |
| State Street Corp | 3.52M | 5.85% | 13F | Aug 7, 2026 |
| AQR Capital Management LLC | 3.50M | 5.82% | 13F | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC | 3.44M | 5.72% | 13F | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Millennium Management LLC | 3.38M | 5.60% | 13G | Aug 19, 2026 |
Insider tradesForm 4
| Date | Insider | Role | Shares | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2026 | Gunther Birznieks | officer: SVP, Business Development | −42,431 | $8.27 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Mihael Hristos Polymeropoulos | director, officer, other: President and CEO | −156,235 | $8.17 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Joakim Wijkstrom | officer: SVP, Chief Marketing Officer | −30,800 | $8.27 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Kevin Patrick Moran | officer: SVP, CFO & Treasurer | −42,442 | $8.27 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Timothy Williams | officer: SVP & General Counsel | −42,434 | $8.27 |
Peers
- Teva (ADR)
Direct HETLIOZ generic pressure plus LAI psychiatry overlap
- Johnson & Johnson
Large neuroscience peer in schizophrenia and bipolar-adjacent psychiatry
- Alkermes
Focused branded psychiatry rival in schizophrenia and bipolar I
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Schizophrenia and MS overlap through COBENFY and ZEPOSIA
- Novartis (ADR)
Major MS rival through MAYZENT and KESIMPTA
- Biogen
Established MS franchise competing with PONVORY
- Prestige Consumer Healthcare
Dramamine brand competes with NEREUS in motion sickness
CompareAfter-hours close
| Company | Price | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanda Pharmaceuticals | $5.29 | 0.00% | $318.1M | — | — | 1.5 | −3.9% |
| Teva (ADR) | $36.30 | −0.36% | $42.44B | 60.7 | 12.9 | 2.5 | −0.8% |
| Johnson & Johnson | $268.40 | +0.13% | $645.95B | 31.1 | 22.4 | 6.6 | +6.6% |
| Alkermes | $47.25 | −0.34% | $7.95B | 123.8 | — | 4.8 | +27.0% |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | $66.60 | +0.05% | $136.00B | 14.7 | 10.5 | 2.8 | +5.7% |
| Novartis (ADR) | $153.81 | 0.00% | $292.35B | 23.2 | 16.4 | 5.3 | +0.9% |
| Biogen | $218.19 | −0.14% | $32.28B | 38.7 | 16.5 | 3.2 | +3.4% |
| Prestige Consumer Healthcare | $52.47 | +0.01% | $2.49B | 14.7 | 11.2 | 2.2 | +6.5% |
| Median | 31.1 | 14.7 | 3.2 | +5.7% |









