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PRESS-RELEASE ·Filed May 15, 2026

WALD

Waldencast plc
NEUTRAL
Impact 4/10
Horizonweeks Processed5mo ago WireGlobeNewswire
Press release · FDA
Actionable Insight • Neutral

The press release contains no hard financial data or guidance. The clinical and real-world data are positive for brand perception but do not constitute a near-term catalyst. Monitor for future FDA registration updates on the filler program or quarterly earnings for revenue contribution from these products.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencemedium
Horizonweeks
Final: all horizons settled through T+60d ⚠ clustered
WALD ▼ -10.88% at T+60d
NEUTRAL call -10.88% · α vs SPY -15.40% · entry $1.47 → $1.31
Entry = T+0 close
May 15, 2026
via day close
T+1d
+6.12%
call +6.12% · α +6.18%
$1.56
settled 5mo ago
T+5d
-11.56%
call -11.56% · α -12.53%
$1.30
settled 5mo ago
T+20d
+23.81%
call +23.81% · α +21.69%
$1.82
settled 5mo ago
T+60d
-10.88%
call -10.88% · α -15.40%
$1.31
settled 3mo ago

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Executive Summary

Obagi Medical, a Waldencast subsidiary, presented interim clinical and real-world data at the Music City SCALE meeting for its NU-GEN Cellular Renewal Serum and Saypha MagIQ hyaluronic acid filler. The data shows strong practitioner adoption (94% believe MagIQ complements their current fillers) and clinical efficacy (NU-GEN clinically proven to reduce perceived skin age by up to six years). While the data is positive for the brand's pipeline, it is early-stage (interim, non-pivotal) and does not represent a near-term revenue catalyst for Waldencast.

Key Facts

  • Interim data from ALOHA program: 94% of injectors believe Obagi Saypha MagIQ complements their current filler options.
  • NU-GEN Cellular Renewal Serum clinically proven to reduce perceived skin age by up to six years in a 12-week study.
  • 43% of patients evaluating MagIQ also evaluating Obagi skincare, indicating cross-selling potential.
  • Data presented at Music City SCALE meeting (May 13-17, 2026), a medical conference, not a regulatory milestone.
  • Obagi Medical is the fastest-growing professional skincare brand in the U.S. in 2024, per the press release.

Financial Impact

No financial figures disclosed. Data is early-stage and non-binding; no revenue or earnings impact quantified.

Risk Factors

  • Data is interim and non-pivotal; full results may differ.
  • No FDA approval or regulatory milestone achieved, filler program still in registration phase.
  • Waldencast is a small-cap ($209M) with limited liquidity; stock may not react to early-stage data.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Perfumes, Cosmetics & Other Toilet Preparations
Analyst Consensus
64% bullish (11 analysts)

Investment Themes

Consumer & Retail

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.

DocumentAccession Number
PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic)press-3295810
19 reports for WALD
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88% Hit rate @ T+5 7 of 8 directional calls Went positive at some point 8 of 9 best @ T+60▲ +121.49%Apr 28, 2026
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Oct 15, 2026
12d ago
Press Release
BEARISH ★ 7/10
$0.7500awaiting T+5awaiting T+5No price
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BEARISH ★ 7/10
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12d ago
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BEARISH ★ 7/10
$0.7500awaiting T+5awaiting T+5No price
Oct 14, 2026
14d ago
EFFECT
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$0.8100awaiting T+5awaiting T+5No price
Oct 14, 2026
14d ago
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NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$0.8100awaiting T+5awaiting T+5No price
Oct 14, 2026
14d ago
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BEARISH ★ 5/10
$0.8100awaiting T+5awaiting T+5No price
Sep 28, 2026
29d ago
Press Release
BEARISH ★ 7/10
$0.9277 $0.8794▲ +5.21%▲ +7.15%No price
Sep 24, 2026
4w ago
6-K
BEARISH ★ 7/10
$1.03 $0.8794▲ +14.62%▲ +14.40%No price
Sep 24, 2026
4w ago
Press Release
BEARISH ★ 7/10
$1.03 $0.8794▲ +14.62%▲ +14.40%No price
Sep 14, 2026
6w ago
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BEARISH ★ 7/10
$1.18 $1.10▲ +6.78%▲ +6.89%No price
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Report published May 15, 2026