BioMarin Pharmaceutical

bmrnNASDAQModerate Risk

Enzyme replacement and gene therapy

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Market cap

Large cap

Cash position

$1.2B as of Q4 2025

Q4 2025 — 3 quarters ago

Revenue status

commercial stage

Pipeline assets

3 programs

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What does BioMarin Pharmaceutical do?

BioMarin is a well-established rare disease company that has successfully transitioned to commercial profitability. Their flagship product Voxzogo treats achondroplasia with strong uptake worldwide. Their gene therapy Roctavian for hemophilia A received FDA approval but adoption has been slower than expected. The company generates meaningful revenue and is cash flow positive. For investors BMRN represents a lower-risk biotech with real revenue growth though the stock price reflects much of the near-term opportunity. Key questions are whether Voxzogo reaches peak sales and whether Roctavian adoption accelerates.

What to watch

1

Quarterly Voxzogo revenue growth trajectory

2

Roctavian treatment center expansion and uptake

3

BMN 349 Phase 1 safety and PK data

4

Competitive readouts from Ascendis Pharma

5

Operating margin expansion as products mature


Pipeline

DrugIndicationPhaseExpected data
VoxzogoAchondroplasiaApprovedNot disclosed
RoctavianHemophilia AApprovedNot disclosed
BMN 349Complement-mediated diseasesPhase 1Not disclosed

Investment thesis

Bull case

BioMarin has transformed into a profitable rare disease leader with Voxzogo on a strong growth trajectory and peak sales estimates of $2-3B globally. Deep expertise in rare diseases with multiple approved products generating recurring revenue. Pipeline expanding beyond enzyme replacement into gene therapy and small molecules. Strong cash flow with no near-term dilution risk offers rare disease growth with commercial-stage stability.

Bear case

Roctavian uptake disappointing and may never reach peak sales estimates. Voxzogo faces potential competition from Ascendis Pharma TransCon CNP. Rare disease market inherently limited in size. Gene therapy manufacturing remains complex and expensive. Pipeline complement diversification is very early stage with high clinical risk.

Key upcoming catalysts

BMN 349 Phase 1 interim data

2026-09-01

Unverified — this date has not been checked against a primary source.

Data ReadoutModerate

Risk factors

Roctavian commercial adoption below expectations

Voxzogo competitive threats from next-gen therapies

Gene therapy manufacturing complexity

Rare disease market size limitations

Regulatory risk for gene therapy label expansions

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Financial snapshot

These figures are drafted by our AI pipeline, not read from SEC filings. Confirm anything you would act on against the company's latest 10-Q or 10-K.

Cash

$1.2B as of Q4 2025

Q4 2025 — 3 quarters ago

Quarterly burn

Cash flow positive

Cash runway

Not derivable

cash or burn not disclosed as a figure

Revenue

commercial stage

Institutional ownership

95%

Source: company profile text. These figures come from the company profile text, not from a filing we have parsed. Check them against the latest 10-Q before relying on them.

These figures are out of date

The cash position cited here is from Q4 2025, roughly 3 quarters ago. The company has almost certainly reported since. Check its latest filing before using any of this.

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Sponsor's late-stage trial record

BioMarin Pharmaceutical has 70 Phase 2 or 3 studies on ClinicalTrials.gov: 41 completed, 13 stopped early, 16 ongoing.

41

Completed

13

Stopped early

16

Ongoing

Stopped early

  • GENEr8-AAV5+Phase 1/2 · started 2018 · terminated

    Valoctocogene Roxaparvovec in hemophilia a · n=3

    Reason given: Early rollover into long-term extension study

  • NCT02958202Phase 2 · started 2016 · terminated

    BMN 044 IV 6 mg/kg in duchenne muscular dystrophy · n=7

    Reason given: Regulatory approval was not obtained for drisapersen, hence BioMarin is stopping the development of all exon skipping oligonucleotides in DMD.

  • NCT02329769Phase 2 · started 2014 · terminated

    PRO044 SC 6 mg/kg in duchenne muscular dystrophy · n=15

    No reason recorded in the registry.

  • NCT01924845Phase 3 · started 2014 · terminated

    BMN 701 in late-onset pompe disease · n=24

    Reason given: Sponsor decision

  • SIGNALPhase 2 · started 2014 · terminated

    Sapropterin in phenylketonuria · n=2

    Reason given: Recruitment challenges

  • NCT01957059Phase 1/2 · started 2013 · terminated

    Regimen Selection Phase Group 2 in duchenne muscular dystrophy · n=9

    No reason recorded in the registry.

  • NCT01803412Phase 3 · started 2013 · terminated

    Drisapersen in muscular dystrophies · n=53

    No reason recorded in the registry.

  • NCT01826474Phase 1/2 · started 2013 · terminated

    PRO045, 0.15 mg/kg/week in duchenne muscular dystrophy · n=15

    No reason recorded in the registry.

  • NCT01697319Phase 2 · started 2012 · terminated

    BMN 110 in mucopolysaccharidosis iva · n=16

    No reason recorded in the registry.

  • NCT01609062Phase 2 · started 2012 · terminated

    BMN 110 in mucopolysaccharidosis iva · n=25

    No reason recorded in the registry.

  • NCT01435772Phase 2 · started 2011 · terminated

    BMN 701 in pompe disease · n=21

    Reason given: The study was terminated because BioMarin decided to end the overall development program based on competing corporate priorities.

  • NCT01242111Phase 1/2 · started 2010 · terminated

    BMN 110 in mps iv a · n=20

    No reason recorded in the registry.

  • NCT01910649Phase 2 · started 2008 · terminated

    Drisapersen in muscular dystrophies · n=12

    Reason given: Regulatory approval was not obtained for drisapersen, hence BioMarin is stopping the development of all exon skipping oligonucleotides in DMD.

Counts cover interventional Phase 2 and Phase 3 studies registered under this sponsor name, retrieved 2026-09-13 from ClinicalTrials.gov API v2. Trials stop for many reasons — futility, safety, enrollment, funding, or a decision to back a different programme — and the registry often does not say which. This is the sponsor's record, not a prediction about any specific readout.