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PDS Biotechnology Q3 net loss narrows on lower R&D costs

PDS Biotechnology Q3 net loss narrows on lower R&D costs


Overview

  • US immunotherapy firm's Q3 net loss narrowed yr/yr as research and development costs declined

  • Q3 loss per share was $0.11

  • Company completed initial closing of PIPE financing of up to $22.3 mln led by Nant Capital


Outlook

  • Company prioritizes PDS0301 as lead development program for upcoming clinical trials

  • Company intends to pursue strategic partnerships for Phase 3 development of PDS0101

  • Company expects milestone PIPE financing closing upon FDA submission of Phase 3 protocol for PDS0301


Result Drivers

  • LOWER R&D COSTS - Q3 research and development expenses fell, mainly due to decreased clinical trial, personnel, and manufacturing costs

  • HIGHER ADMIN COSTS - General and administrative expenses increased, driven by higher professional fees and personnel costs, offset by lower stock-based compensation

  • HIGHER INTEREST EXPENSES - Net interest expenses increased yr/yr


Company press release: ID:nGNX6Qw7lY


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q3 Loss Per Share

$0.11

$0.11 (2 Analysts)


Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy", no "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 PDS Biotechnology Corp is $4.50, about 359.2% above its November 12 closing price of $0.98


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(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)

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