Olema Q2 2023 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Olema Oncology reported a net loss of $20.1 million for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023, compared to a net loss of $32.9 million for the same period of the prior year. Cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities were $167.4 million as of June 30, 2023, expected to fund operations into the second quarter of 2025.
Initiation of OPERA-01 pivotal Phase 3 monotherapy clinical trial on track; expecting to enroll first patient in fourth quarter.
New clinical data for palazestrant (OP-1250) to be presented in the fourth quarter including both monotherapy and CDK4/6 inhibitor combination updates.
Cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities of $167.4 million as of June 30, 2023, expected to fund operations into the second quarter of 2025.
Presented interim Phase 1b/2 clinical study results of palazestrant in combination with a CDK4/6 inhibitor (palbociclib) at the 2023 European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Breast Cancer Annual Congress in Berlin, Germany.
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Forward Guidance
Olema expects to deliver on significant milestones this year, including initiating OPERA-01 Phase 3 trial, and presenting new data from ongoing monotherapy and combination clinical studies.
Positive Outlook
- Initiate OPERA-01, Olema’s first pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial, testing palazestrant as a monotherapy in second- and third-line metastatic breast cancer, anticipated in the fourth quarter of 2023.
- Present palazestrant interim Phase 1b clinical study results in combination with CDK4/6 inhibitor, ribociclib, in the fourth quarter of 2023.
- Present palazestrant interim Phase 1b/2 clinical study results in combination with CDK4/6 inhibitor, palbociclib, in the fourth quarter of 2023.
- Present palazestrant Phase 2 monotherapy clinical study results as an oral presentation at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on October 22, 2023.
- Olema anticipates that cash balance will be sufficient to fund operations into the second quarter of 2025.