Emma Gutstein's questions to Roivant Sciences Ltd (ROIV) leadership • Q1 2026
Question
Emma Gutstein, on for Andy, inquired about Roivant's strategy for navigating the increasingly competitive dermatomyositis (DM) market. She also asked about specific preparations and key milestones for a potential commercial launch in DM over the next 6-12 months.
Answer
CEO Matt Gline emphasized that being first to market is a key advantage. He highlighted brepocitinib's potential for strong clinical benefit, its oral formulation, and the company's strong, established reputation with the physician community. Regarding launch preparations, Gline noted that while major activities await Phase 3 data, the team is actively engaging with physicians, which he identified as a critical component of a successful biotech launch.