Sweden's Oncopeptides Q3 net sales rise on Pepaxti demand
Sweden's Oncopeptides Q3 net sales rise on Pepaxti demand
Overview
Sweden biotech firm's Q3 net sales rose 41% yr/yr on Pepaxti growth in Europe
Company's Q3 operating and net losses narrowed from a year earlier
Company received CHMP positive opinion for Pepaxti label expansion in myeloma
Outlook
Company did not provide specific financial guidance or outlook for the current or future periods in its press release
Company expects European Commission decision on Pepaxti third-line approval in Q4
Company aims to achieve positive cash flow from Pepaxti commercialization in 2027
Result Drivers
PEPAXTI SALES GROWTH - Co said Q3 sales growth was driven by increased demand for Pepaxti in Europe
SEASONAL IMPACT - Co said European summer vacation period led to softer demand in August and September
ITALY OUTPERFORMANCE - Co said Italy exceeded expectations due to established market access and strong patient identification
Company press release: ID:nMFN7Hcvn7
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Sales |
| SEK 28.45 mln |
|
Q3 Adjusted Loss Per Share |
| SEK 0.12 |
|
Q3 Net Loss |
| SEK 43.97 mln |
|
Q3 Cash Flow from operating activities |
| -SEK 37.71 mln |
|
Q3 Operating Profit |
| -SEK 36.47 mln |
|
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is no "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "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 Oncopeptides AB is SEK2.50, about 45% above its November 4 closing price of SEK1.72
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