Gossamer Bio Q1 net loss widens on higher R&D expenses
Gossamer Bio GOSS | 0.00 |
Overview
US biopharma developer's Q1 revenue from collaborators rose yr/yr, driven by seralutinib program
Net loss for Q1 widened, reflecting increased R&D and one-time G&A expenses
Company launched exchange offer for convertible notes to reduce debt and strengthen balance sheet
Outlook
Company expects to submit NDA for seralutinib in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in September 2026
If NDA is accepted, seralutinib could be eligible for FDA approval in Q3 2027
Gossamer expects current cash to fund operations into Q1 2027
Result Drivers
SERALUTINIB PROGRAM - Increased Q1 revenue from collaborators was driven by activity in the seralutinib program
CLINICAL TRIAL COSTS - Higher R&D expenses in Q1 were primarily due to costs associated with clinical trials for seralutinib
ONE-TIME SEVERANCE CHARGES - Increased G&A expenses were mainly due to one-time severance and related charges from a reduction in force
Company press release: ID:nBw3YQj50a
Key Details
Metric |
Beat/Miss |
Actual |
Consensus Estimate |
Q1 EPS |
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-$0.20 |
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Q1 Net Income |
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-$46.66 mln |
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Q1 Basic EPS |
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-$0.20 |
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Q1 Operating Expenses |
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$61.82 mln |
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Q1 Operating Income |
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-$44.87 mln |
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Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", 5 "hold" and 1 "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 Gossamer Bio Inc is $1.00, about 194.1% above its May 15 closing price of $0.34
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