Ionis Q3 2020 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Ionis Pharmaceuticals reported a net loss of $31 million on a GAAP basis but achieved a net income of $5 million on a non-GAAP basis for Q3 2020. The company saw quarter-over-quarter revenue growth, driven by SPINRAZA royalties, increased product sales from TEGSEDI and WAYLIVRA, and advancements in partnered R&D programs. Ionis maintained a strong balance sheet with $2.3 billion in cash.
Acquired Akcea Therapeutics to enhance commercial strategy and pipeline value.
Advanced inhaled delivery with IONIS-ENAC-2.5Rx for pulmonary diseases.
Initiated mid-stage studies for vupanorsen in cardiovascular disease and ION541 for ALS.
Progressed five Phase 3 studies, with a sixth expected to begin by the end of the year.
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Forward Guidance
Ionis is maintaining its 2020 financial guidance, expecting significant revenue and earnings growth in the fourth quarter, driven by multiple revenue sources, including a $75 million payment from Pfizer for advancing vupanorsen.
Revenue & Expenses
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income