Caribou Biosciences Q1 2024 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Caribou Biosciences reported a net loss of $41.2 million for the first quarter of 2024, with $345.9 million in cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities as of March 31, 2024. The company is advancing four clinical-stage programs and expects its current cash to fund operations into Q1 2026.
Advanced CB-010 ANTLER Phase 1 trial for 2L LBCL, with initial dose expansion data to be presented at ASCO 2024.
Expanded into autoimmune diseases with IND cleared for CB-010 in lupus nephritis and extrarenal lupus; GALLOP Phase 1 clinical trial expected to initiate by YE 2024.
Progressed four clinical-stage programs for hematologic malignancies and autoimmune diseases, anticipating multiple milestones.
Held $345.9 million in cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities, expected to fund the current operating plan into Q1 2026.
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Forward Guidance
Caribou Biosciences anticipates several milestones across its clinical programs.
Positive Outlook
- Presentation of initial dose expansion data for CB-010 in second-line large B cell lymphoma at ASCO 2024.
- Initiation of GALLOP Phase 1 clinical trial for CB-010 in adult patients with lupus nephritis and extrarenal lupus by year-end 2024.
- Presentation of initial dose escalation data from the CaMMouflage Phase 1 clinical trial for CB-011 by year-end 2024.
- Advancement of dose escalation in the AMpLify Phase 1 clinical trial for CB-012 in r/r AML.
- Cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities are expected to fund the current operating plan into Q1 2026.
Challenges Ahead
- Uncertainties related to the initiation, cost, timing, progress, and results of Caribou’s current and future research and development programs, preclinical studies, and clinical trials
- Risk that initial, preliminary, or interim clinical trial data will not ultimately be predictive of the safety and efficacy of Caribou’s product candidates
- Clinical outcomes may differ as patient enrollment continues and as more patient data becomes available
- Preclinical study results observed will not be borne out in human patients or different conclusions or considerations are reached once additional data have been received and fully evaluated
- Ability to obtain key regulatory input and approvals