earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.80
Vaxart Q2 net loss narrows to $16.5M; BARDA award up to $453M for COVID Phase 2b
Vaxart, Inc.
- Net loss per share $0.09 vs $0.16 YoY; revenue $6.4M (from $1.4M) on BARDA contract.
- Cash and investments $62.6M at June 30; received ~$64.7M BARDA payment post-quarter.
- BARDA Project NextGen award up to $453M to support 10,000-subject Phase 2b COVID trial vs mRNA comparator.
- Enrollment for Phase 2b expected in H2 2024 pending FDA alignment; cash runway into 2026.
- Norovirus vaccine: in discussions with FDA on correlates of protection; evaluating Phase 2b/challenge study.