NASDAQ$ABCL

AbCellera Biologics Inc. · Q3 2023 earnings

Q3 2023 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

AbCellera's revenue decreased significantly, and the company experienced a net loss in Q3 2023.

AbCellera reported a significant decrease in revenue to $6.6 million compared to $101.4 million in Q3 2022. The company had a net loss of $28.6 million, or $(0.10) per share, compared to net earnings of $26.6 million in Q3 2022. They reached a cumulative total of 110 partnered program starts and advanced one additional molecule into the clinic, bringing the cumulative total to ten molecules.

  • Total revenue was $6.6 million, a decrease from $101 million in Q3 2022.
  • Net loss was $28.6 million, compared to net earnings of $26.6 million in Q3 2022.
  • Cumulative partnered program starts reached 110.
  • Advanced one additional molecule into the clinic, bringing the cumulative total to ten molecules.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$6.6M

Previous: $101M-93.5%
EPS (adj)

-$0.10

Previous: $0.08-225.0%
Capital Expenditures

-$62.5M

Previous: -$58.3M-7.2%
Free Cash Flow

-$91.1M

Previous: -$31.7M-187.4%
Net Income

-$28.6M

Previous: $26.6M-207.5%
Operating Income

-$54.9M

Previous: $37.7M-245.5%
Gross Profit

-$810K

Previous: $86.3M-100.9%
Cash & Equivalents

$172M

Previous: $372M-53.6%
Total Assets

$1.51B

Previous: $1.55B-2.6%
R&D Expense

$37.9M

No prior period
Stock-Based Comp

$15.9M

Previous: $11.8M+34.9%

Revenue & EPS history

AbCellera · Revenue · Quarterly

$6.6M

Q3 2023-93.5%vs Q3 2022
Beat estimate in 6 of 15 quarters(40%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

AbCellera · $6.6M total across 2 segments · Q3 2023

  • Research Fees
    $6.41M-14.6%
  • Licensing and Royalty
    $186K+20.8%

Forward guidance

This press release contains forward-looking statements, including statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The forward-looking statements are based on management’s current beliefs and assumptions and on information currently available to management.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2023

Historical avgQ3 2023

-0.4%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.7%

Avg return

5 days after

+0.2%

Avg return

30 days after

46%

11 / 24 earnings

Positive

+17.1%

Q2 2021

Best reaction

-13.9%

Q3 2025

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+0.2%-21.8%-2.9%
Q4 2025-1.5%+18.6%+1.6%
Q3 2025-13.9%-12.4%-21.4%
Q1 2025+1.0%+2.0%+21.4%
Q4 2024-11.3%-18.2%-20.9%
Q3 2024-0.4%-1.1%+6.2%
Q2 2024-4.7%-2.9%-12.0%
Q1 2024-6.6%-6.8%-8.0%
Q4 2023-9.9%-8.8%-11.8%
Q3 2023+14.1%+6.8%+17.2%
Q2 2023-13.0%-15.1%-19.5%
Q1 2023-9.1%-14.1%+3.0%
Q4 2022-8.3%-12.7%-23.8%
Q3 2022-1.7%+13.1%-7.2%
Q2 2022+13.4%+16.3%-3.9%
Q1 2022-12.0%+11.2%+29.1%
Q4 2019+8.1%+9.4%+15.5%
Q4 2021+8.1%+9.4%+15.5%
Q3 2020-7.8%-2.0%-5.1%
Q2 2018+16.3%+10.3%+25.0%
Q2 2021+17.1%+8.6%+24.3%
Q1 2018+0.1%-5.2%-24.1%
Q1 2021+3.4%+7.4%-15.7%
Q4 2018+7.8%+24.1%+21.3%
Q3 2017
Q2 2017
Q1 2017

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