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May 11, 2026

Evaluating Execution Risk for Avexitide Phase 3 Readout in Post-Bariatric Hypoglycemia

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Goldman Sachs reiterates a Buy rating on Amylyx (AMLX) ahead of the 3Q26 Phase 3 LUCIDITY readout for avexitide in PBH, viewing the trial as meaningfully de-risked by prior Phase 2 efficacy data.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.Phase 3 LUCIDITY readout for avexitide in post-bariatric hypoglycemia (PBH) is expected in 3Q26 and is the key near-term stock driver.
  • 2.Goldman Sachs maintains a 75% probability of success (PoS) for avexitide in PBH, estimating $2.2B in unadjusted peak sales.
  • 3.Potential execution risks including patient dietary adherence and behavioral changes are mitigated by stringent screening and continuous glucose monitoring (CGM).

Table of Contents

  • Key takeaways
  • Background
  • Avextide evidence in PBH
  • Ph3 design
  • Key risks & considerations
  • Bar for success
  • Scenario analysis
  • Valuation and risks
  • Disclosure Appendix

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Authors

Corinne JohnsonKevin Strang, Ph.D.Erik WongAnupam Srivastava

Securities

AMLX

Themes

Clinical Trial ReadoutOrphan/Niche Indication Valuation

Regions

North AmericaUnited States