earnings
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.60
89bio reports Q1 net loss of $51.7M; initiates Phase 3 MASH trial
89bio, Inc.
2024-Q1 EPS reported
-$0.54
- Net loss $51.7M vs $28.8M YoY; R&D expenses $47.4M (up from $22.3M) on trial ramp-up.
- Cash, equivalents & marketable securities $562.3M as of March 31, 2024.
- Initiated Phase 3 ENLIGHTEN-Fibrosis trial in MASH F2-F3; ENLIGHTEN-Cirrhosis expected Q2 2024.
- EMA granted PRIME status for pegozafermin in MASH; 48-week extension data at EASL June 8.
- ENTRUST Phase 3 in severe hypertriglyceridemia enrollment ongoing; topline data expected 2025.