The chart below shows how TSHA performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, TSHA sees a +6.64% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a +3.47% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by +19.37%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
Positive
R&D Expense Increase: Research and development expenses were $14.9 million for the three-month ended September 30, 2024, compared to $11.8 million for the three-month ended September 30, 2023, reflecting a $3.1 million increase driven by a $0.8 million increase in GMP batch activity during the three-month ended September 30, 2024.
Net Loss Reduction: Net loss for the three-month ended September 30, 2024, was $25.5 million or $0.10 per share, compared to a net loss of $117.1 million or $0.93 per share for the three-month ended September 30, 2023, indicating a significant reduction in net loss.
Cash Reserves and Projections: As of September 30, 2024, Tayesha had $157.7 million in cash and cash equivalents, which is expected to support planned operating expenses and capital requirements into the fourth quarter of 2026.
TSH-A-102 Program Progress: The company continues to drive progress across its TSH-A-102 program and remains confident in the potential of TSH-A-102 to provide therapeutic benefit to adult, adolescent, and pediatric patients with Rett syndrome.
FDA Submission Confirmation: The FDA has confirmed that the existing non-clinical data package is adequate to support BLA submission, and the company is aligned on a meeting cadence with the FDA to expedite the development plan for TSH-A-102.
Negative
R&D Expense Increase: Research and development expenses were $14.9 million for the three-month ended September 30, 2024, compared to $11.8 million for the three-month ended September 30, 2023, indicating a $3.1 million increase driven by a $0.8 million increase in GMP batch activity.
Administrative Expense Reduction: General and administrative expenses were $7.9 million for the three-month ended September 30, 2024, compared to $8.6 million for the three-month ended September 30, 2023, reflecting a reduction of $0.7 million primarily due to the decrease in issuance costs allocated to liability-classified 2023 pre-funded warrants associated with the August 2023 financing.
Net Loss Reduction: Net loss for the three-month ended September 30, 2024, was $25.5 million or $0.10 per share, compared to a net loss of $117.1 million or $0.93 per share for the three-month ended September 30, 2023, indicating a significant reduction in net loss but still reflecting substantial ongoing losses.
Net Loss Reduction Factors: The reduction in net loss in 2024 was primarily due to an non-cash loss of $100.5 million reported in 2023 from a change in fair value of warrant liability from the 2023 pre-funded warrants associated with the August 2023 financing.
Liquidity Concerns Ahead: As of September 30, 2024, Tayasha had $157.7 million in cash and cash equivalents, which is expected to support planned operating expenses and capital requirements into the fourth quarter of 2026, indicating a potential liquidity concern as they approach the end of their cash runway.
Taysha Gene Therapies, Inc. (TSHA) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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