TREE NEWS reports: Moderna reported third-quarter revenue of $1.31 billion, up 29% year over year and above the $888.1 million market estimate. Earnings per share came in at 38 cents versus an expected loss of $1.09, while operating income was $130 million against a projected loss of $471.9 million. R&D spending was $583 million, below the $750 million estimate, and full-year capital expenditure is now expected at $200 million, narrowed from a prior $200 million-$300 million range.
Moderna Q3 revenue $1.31B, up 29% YoY, beating $888.1M estimate
The swing to operating profit alongside a sharp R&D undershoot is the real story here: cost discipline, not just demand, drove the beat, and the narrowed capex range reinforces that. That matters for a company whose spending trajectory has been the central debate. What's less clear is whether the lower R&D reflects efficiency or deferral, and whether the revenue beat is durable or timing-related. Whether spending stays contained while the pipeline advances is the open question.
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