The chart below shows how CAPR performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, CAPR sees a +3.06% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a +21.90% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by -0.77%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
Positive
Revenue Comparison Q3 2023-2024: In the third quarter of 2024, Capricor reported revenues of approximately $2.3 million, a significant increase from approximately $6.2 million in the same quarter of 2023.
Public Offering Success: The company completed a public offering of common stock, raising approximately $86 million, which strengthens its cash position to approximately $165 million as of September 30, 2024.
Strong Cash Position: Capricor's cash and cash equivalents, along with marketable securities, totaled approximately $166 million, providing a strong runway into 2027.
Regulatory Progress for Approval: The company has made significant strides in its regulatory pathway, getting closer to potential approval of its lead product, deramciclus, for treating DMD.
Product Launch Preparation: Capricor is actively preparing for the launch of its product, with a strong focus on scaling manufacturing capabilities to meet anticipated demand.
Negative
Revenue Decline Analysis: Revenues for the third quarter of 2024 were approximately $2.3 million compared to approximately $6.2 million for the third quarter of 2023, indicating a significant decline in revenue.
Increased Net Loss: Net loss for the third quarter of 2024 was approximately $12.6 million compared to a net loss of approximately $6.4 million for the third quarter of 2023, reflecting worsening financial performance.
Operating Expense Increase: Operating expenses for the third quarter of 2024, excluding stock-based compensation, were approximately $11 million compared to approximately $9.5 million in Q3 2023, showing increased costs.
Rising R&D Expenses: Research and development expenses increased to approximately $11 million in Q3 2024 from approximately $9.5 million in Q3 2023, indicating rising investment without corresponding revenue growth.
Public Offering Proceeds: The company completed a public offering raising approximately $80.8 million in net proceeds, which may indicate a need for additional capital due to financial strain.
Capricor Therapeutics, Inc. (CAPR) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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