other material
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.85
Allogene Therapeutics, Inc. (ALLO): auditor change — Allogene restates 2020-2022 financials; material weakness in ICFR identified
Allogene Therapeutics, Inc.
- Audit Committee determined 2020-2022 annual and 2021-2023 quarterly reports should no longer be relied upon.
- Error: equity method investment in Allogene Overland (49% stake) initially recorded at zero; should be fair value.
- Restatement will record non-cash adjustments for seed preferred shares fair value and share of JV losses.
- Management and EY concluded internal control over financial reporting was ineffective; material weakness identified.
- Company targets filing restated 2022 10-K by March 14, 2024; no impact on cash or cash equivalents.