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Forte Biosciences reports FY 2023 net loss of $31.5M; FB-102 advances to MAD cohort
Forte Biosciences, Inc.
- Net loss of $31.5M ($1.00 per share) vs. $13.9M ($0.80) in FY 2022, driven by increased R&D spend.
- R&D expenses rose to $21.9M from $5.6M, primarily due to FB-102 manufacturing and clinical costs.
- Cash and equivalents of $37.1M at year-end 2023, down from $41.1M at end of 2022.
- FB-102 Phase 1 SAD portion completed; multiple ascending dose (MAD) cohorts now dosing.
- Shares outstanding of 36.3M as of Dec 31, 2023.