The chart below shows how RARE performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, RARE sees a -1.65% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a +0.61% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by +0.33%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
Positive
Quarterly Revenue Surge: $139 million in total revenue for the third quarter of 2024, representing 42% growth versus the prior year quarter.
Crysvita Revenue Breakdown: Crysvita contributed $98 million, including $56 million from North America, $36 million from Latin America and Turkey, and $6 million from Europe.
Latin America Revenue Generation: The company generated over $110 million in revenue this year in Latin America, with the bulk coming from Crysvita.
Reimbursement Process Success: The team has successfully navigated the country-by-country reimbursement process for Evkeezia and Mepssevii, continuing to address unmet need for Crysvita in Turkey.
Substantial Revenue Growth: The company continues to see substantial year-over-year revenue growth as it expands geographic access and further reach more patients with its medicines.
Negative
Quarterly Net Loss: Net loss was $134 million or $1.40 per share for the third quarter, indicating a significant financial setback.
Operating Expenses Overview: Total operating expenses in the third quarter were $271 million, which included R&D expenses of $170 million, reflecting high costs without corresponding revenue growth.
Revenue Growth Slowdown: The company reported $139 million in total revenue for the third quarter of 2024, representing only 42% growth compared to the prior year quarter, indicating slowing growth.
Stock-Based Compensation Impact: Operating expenses included non-cash stock-based compensation of $42 million, which adds to the financial burden without immediate cash benefits.
Increasing Cash Burn: As of September 30, 2024, net cash used in operations was $67 million for the third quarter, and the expectation for 2024 is around $400 million, indicating increasing cash burn.
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. (RARE) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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