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Dec 31, 2020

Atara Q4 2020 Earnings Report

Atara reported financial results and provided operational progress update.

Key Takeaways

Atara Biotherapeutics reported a net loss of $81.3 million for Q4 2020. The company is on track to complete tab-cel® BLA submission in Q3 2021 and ATA188 Phase 2 RCT enrollment, enabling an interim analysis in H1 2022.

On track to complete the rolling tab-cel® BLA submission in Q3 2021 for patients with EBV+ PTLD through active and productive discussions with FDA.

On track with ATA188 Phase 2 RCT enrollment in patients with progressive forms of MS, enabling an interim analysis in H1 2022.

Continued progress on advancing CAR T portfolio, enabling clinical data presentation for mesothelin-targeted ATA2271 in Q4 2021 and IND submission for novel allogeneic CD19 CART ATA3219 in Q4 2021/Q1 2022.

Cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments as of December 31, 2020 totaled $500.7 million.

Total Revenue
$358M
EPS
-$23.8
Previous year: -$34
-30.1%
Net cash used in operations
-$4.1M
Previous year: $58.7M
-107.0%
Cash and Equivalents
$200M
Previous year: $74.3M
+169.7%
Free Cash Flow
-$4.72M
Total Assets
$588M
Previous year: $343M
+71.5%

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Forward Guidance

Atara anticipates several key catalysts over the next 18 months, especially the completion of the tab-cel® BLA filing in Q3 2021, significant advancement on the ATA188 program - including long-term clinical data update from the Phase 1 study as well as enrollment progress in the Phase 2 RCT enabling an interim analysis, and preclinical and clinical progress on both the mesothelin and CD19 CAR T programs.