Olema Pharma Q3 net loss widens on higher costs
Olema Pharma Q3 net loss widens on higher costs
Overview
US biopharma firm's Q3 net loss widened from a year earlier
Higher R&D and clinical trial costs drove increased quarterly loss
Company ended Q3 with $413.8 mln in cash and equivalents
Outlook
Company expects top-line data from Phase 3 OPERA-01 trial in Q1 2027
Strong enrollment continues in Phase 3 OPERA-02 and Phase 1b/2 OP-3136 trials
Company plans to start Phase 1b/2 OP-3136 and darolutamide study in Q4 2026
Result Drivers
CLINICAL TRIAL ENROLLMENT - Co said higher net loss was mainly due to increased enrollment in OPERA-01 and OPERA-02 Phase 3 trials and advancement of OP-3136 program
R&D AND MANUFACTURING COSTS - Co cited higher R&D and manufacturing costs, as well as increased personnel expenses, as drivers of higher operating expenses
G&A EXPENSES - Higher G&A expenses driven by increased investment in personnel, corporate infrastructure, and commercialization preparations
Company press release: ID:nGNX8nM0S7
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Net Loss |
| $73.60 mln |
|
Q3 Income From Operations |
| -$77.53 mln |
|
Q3 Operating Expenses |
| $77.53 mln |
|
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 11 "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 Olema Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is $36.00, about 389.1% above its November 9 closing price of $7.36
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