earnings
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.60
KALA BIO Q3 2023 net loss $8.7M; CHASE Phase 2b enrollment ongoing, topline data 2H 2024
KALA BIO, Inc.
2023-Q3 EPS reported
-$14.36
- Net loss $8.7M ($3.41 per share) vs net income $29.1M in Q3 2022 due to prior year gain on sale of commercial business.
- Cash and equivalents $56.1M at Sep 30, 2023; together with CIRM award funds expected to fuel operations into Q2 2025.
- CHASE Phase 2b trial of KPI-012 for PCED actively enrolling; topline safety and efficacy data targeted for 2H 2024.
- R&D expenses $5.6M (up $0.2M YoY); SG&A expenses $5.0M (down $4.5M YoY) after sale of commercial portfolio.
- No product revenues in Q3 2023; preclinical evaluation of KPI-014 for inherited retinal degenerative diseases initiated.