earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.80
Inovio Q2 net loss $35.5M; stops VGX-3100 cervical program, cuts 30% staff
INOVIO PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
2023-Q2 EPS reported
-$0.29
revenue$340,914
- Net loss of $35.5M ($0.13 per share) on revenue of $226K; cash, equivalents & short-term investments $194.9M.
- Ceasing U.S. development of VGX-3100 for cervical HSIL after biomarker analysis; shifting focus to INO-3107 Phase 3 for RRP targeted for Q1 2024.
- Reducing workforce by 58 employees (30%) for ~$9.9M annual savings; cash runway extended into Q3 2025.
- R&D expenses fell to $23.7M from $56.5M; G&A dropped to $13.5M from $48.5M YoY, partly due to lower COVID-related costs and litigation settlement.
- ApolloBio continues VGX-3100 Phase 3 for cervical HSIL in China; INOVIO exploring anal HSIL and other pipeline candidates.