Dec 31, 2024

Coherus Q4 2024 Earnings Report

Coherus reported a decline in Q4 FY24 revenue due to divestitures, offset by strong growth in LOQTORZI sales.

Key Takeaways

Coherus' Q4 FY24 revenue declined 41% year-over-year to $54.1 million, primarily due to the divestiture of CIMERLI and YUSIMRY. Despite this, UDENYCA revenue grew 28% to $46.3 million, while LOQTORZI revenue increased 29% quarter-over-quarter. The company reported a net loss of $50.7 million and an EPS of -$0.44, reflecting increased investment in oncology development.

Q4 revenue declined 41% year-over-year to $54.1 million due to divestitures.

UDENYCA revenue grew 28% year-over-year to $46.3 million.

LOQTORZI revenue increased 29% quarter-over-quarter to $7.5 million.

Net loss for the quarter was $50.7 million, with an EPS of -$0.44.

Total Revenue
$54.1M
Previous year: $91.5M
-40.8%
EPS
-$0.28
Previous year: -$0.62
-54.8%
UDENYCA Market Share
62%
Cash and Equivalents
$126M
Previous year: $103M
+22.4%
Total Assets
$449M
Previous year: $630M
-28.8%

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Forward Guidance

Coherus expects improved financial flexibility in FY25 following the divestiture of UDENYCA, with a focus on growing LOQTORZI and advancing its oncology pipeline.

Positive Outlook

  • Projected post-UDENYCA divestiture cash of approximately $250 million.
  • Expecting strong revenue growth for LOQTORZI in FY25.
  • Plans to advance multiple oncology pipeline candidates, including CHS-114.
  • Anticipated milestone data readouts for IL-27 antagonist and CCR8 antibody.
  • Cost-cutting measures and operational streamlining to improve profitability.

Challenges Ahead

  • Revenue decline expected in the short term due to UDENYCA divestiture.
  • Higher R&D expenses impacting short-term profitability.
  • Market competition in the oncology segment remains strong.
  • Potential regulatory delays for new pipeline candidates.
  • Foreign exchange fluctuations could impact international revenue.