Catalyst Biosciences reported a net income of $51.6 million for the second quarter of 2022, driven by the sale of its complement portfolio to Vertex Pharmaceuticals for $60.0 million. The company is now focused on distributing available cash to stockholders.
Completed the sale of complement portfolio to Vertex for $60.0 million.
Announced plan to distribute cash to stockholders, potentially up to $65.0 million.
Cash and cash equivalents increased to $75.4 million.
Net income attributable to common stockholders was $51.6 million, or $1.64 per share.
Catalyst Biosciences intends to maximize the cash distribution to stockholders after satisfying company obligations. However, the amount and timing of the distribution depends on the resolution of stockholder litigation and other liabilities.