Candel Therapeutics reports Q1 loss

Candel Therapeutics, Inc.

Candel Therapeutics, Inc.

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Overview

  • U.S. cancer immunotherapy developer posted Q1 net loss, reversing prior-year net profit

  • Company ended Q1 with $194.8 mln cash, expects runway into Q1 2028


Outlook

  • Company expects cash position to fund operations into Q1 2028


Result Drivers

  • R&D SPENDING - Higher clinical trial and manufacturing costs for aglatimagene programs drove increased research and development expenses

  • COMMERCIAL READINESS - Higher commercial readiness costs and increased employee expenses raised general and administrative expenses


Company press release: ID:nGNX1ymr59


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q1 Net Income

-$8.86 mln

Q1 Income From Operations

Beat

-$16.28 mln

-$16.78 mln (6 Analysts)

Q1 Basic EPS

-$0.14

Q1 Operating Expenses

$16.28 mln


Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 8 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the biotechnology & medical research peer group is "buy"

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Candel Therapeutics Inc is $19.50, about 118.1% above its May 13 closing price of $8.94


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