earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.85
Benitec Q1 net loss $9.0M; BB-301 100% responder rate; FDA Fast Track; raised $100M
Benitec Biopharma Inc.
2026-Q1 EPS
reported -$0.22
vs consensus -$0.28
▲ beat
(+21.2%)
- Net loss of $9.0M ($0.22/sh) vs $5.1M ($0.18) YoY; total expenses $9.8M, up from $5.8M.
- All 6 Cohort 1 patients in BB-301 Phase 1b/2a met formal response criteria (100% responder rate).
- FDA granted Fast Track Designation for BB-301; first Cohort 2 patient dosed in Q4 2025.
- Raised ~$100M in oversubscribed equity offering at $13.50/sh; cash $94.5M at Sep 30.
- Appointed Sharon Mates (ex-CEO Intra-Cellular Therapies) to Board of Directors.