Overview
U.S. oncology drug developer's Q1 sales rose yr/yr but missed analyst expectations
Adjusted net loss for Q1 improved yr/yr, driven by lower headcount and reduced costs
Company raised $53.6 mln in public offering to support pipeline and operations
Outlook
Company expects initial data from 1L HCC Phase 2 trial in mid-2026
Initial data from tagmokitug/toripalimab combination studies expected in mid- and 2H 2026
Company plans to initiate mCRPC combination study in fall 2026
Result Drivers
LOQTORZI VOLUME - Year-over-year revenue growth driven primarily by higher LOQTORZI sales volumes
SEASONALITY AND WEATHER - Sequential revenue decline attributed to severe weather events and normal seasonality
COST REDUCTIONS - Lower R&D and SG&A expenses due to reduced headcount and exit from biosimilar business
Company press release: ID:nGNX1Qphf9
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 Sales
Miss
$12.31 mln
$14.34 mln (5 Analysts)
Q1 EPS
-$0.28
Q1 Adjusted Net Income
Beat
-$33.93 mln
-$42.80 mln (2 Analysts)
Q1 Net Income
-$38.33 mln
Q1 Operating Income
-$36.15 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 5 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the pharmaceuticals peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Coherus Oncology Inc is $6.00, about 242.9% above its May 8 closing price of $1.75
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