NASDAQ$ACRS

Aclaris Therapeutics Inc · Q3 2023 earnings

Q3 2023 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Aclaris Therapeutics reported a net loss, but is progressing with clinical trials and expects key data readouts soon.

Aclaris Therapeutics reported a net loss of $29.3 million for Q3 2023, compared to a net loss of $20.0 million for Q3 2022. Total revenue was $9.3 million, down from $19.0 million in the prior year, primarily due to a one-time upfront payment received in 2022. The company is focused on advancing its clinical development programs, with topline data expected for zunsemetinib in rheumatoid arthritis this month and ATI-1777 in atopic dermatitis around year-end 2023.

  • Aclaris Therapeutics reported a net loss of $29.3 million for the third quarter of 2023.
  • Total revenue for Q3 2023 was $9.3 million, compared to $19.0 million for Q3 2022.
  • The company continues to advance its clinical development programs, with key data readouts expected soon.
  • Aclaris anticipates its cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities will be sufficient to fund operations through the end of 2025.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$9.28M

Previous: $19M-51.2%
EPS (adj)

-$0.41

Previous: -$0.30-36.7%
Licensing expenses

$7.34M

Previous: $7.3M+0.6%
Capital Expenditures

-$868K

Previous: -$500K-73.6%
Free Cash Flow

-$30.1M

Previous: -$20.5M-47.3%
Net Income

-$29.3M

Previous: -$20M-46.7%
Operating Income

-$31.6M

Previous: -$20.9M-51.3%
Gross Profit

$8.43M

Previous: $18.1M-53.4%
Cash & Equivalents

$187M

Previous: $248M-24.6%
Total Assets

$218M

Previous: $268M-18.4%
R&D Expense

$23.9M

No prior period
Stock-Based Comp

$5.95M

Previous: $4.19M+42.0%

Revenue & EPS history

Aclaris Therapeutics · Revenue · Quarterly

$9.28M

Q3 2023-51.2%vs Q3 2022
Beat estimate in 12 of 15 quarters(80%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Aclaris Therapeutics · $9.28M total across 2 segments · Q3 2023

  • Licensing
    $8.58M-52.1%
  • Contract research
    $705K-35.3%

Forward guidance

Aclaris anticipates its cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities as of September 30, 2023 will be sufficient to fund its operations through the end of 2025.

Historical earnings impact

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

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2023

Historical avgQ3 2023

-0.2%

Avg return

Earnings day

-1.6%

Avg return

5 days after

-0.7%

Avg return

30 days after

38%

16 / 42 earnings

Positive

+22.7%

Q4 2018

Best reaction

-15.3%

Q1 2016

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+1.7%+1.9%-8.8%
Q4 2025-5.2%-8.2%+6.3%
Q3 2025-4.7%-9.7%+23.7%
Q1 2025-0.8%-3.8%+9.9%
Q4 2024-7.1%-8.1%-24.3%
Q3 2024+10.4%+18.5%+77.5%
Q2 2024-4.1%-6.6%-4.1%
Q1 2024-6.9%-10.7%-21.4%
Q4 2023-1.7%+2.5%+2.5%
Q3 2023+0.9%-11.5%-81.0%
Q2 2023-12.1%-16.5%-23.4%
Q1 2023-7.8%-12.1%+4.5%
Q4 2022-4.9%-1.8%-36.9%
Q3 2022+4.3%+9.3%-0.2%
Q2 2022+18.1%+26.8%+20.6%
Q1 2022-8.9%-4.5%+35.3%
Q4 2021+14.3%+11.3%+33.5%
Q3 2021-12.4%-11.0%-31.4%
Q2 2021+4.1%+1.4%+21.2%
Q1 2021-2.2%-8.6%-8.8%
Q4 2020+7.8%+12.5%+11.4%
Q3 2020+7.0%+7.5%+0.8%
Q2 2020+11.3%+12.8%+9.7%
Q1 2020+12.7%+10.3%+13.5%
Q4 2019-14.0%-20.3%-18.2%
Q3 2019+20.4%+11.7%+2.5%
Q2 2019-11.8%-18.8%-1.0%
Q1 2019-11.2%-14.7%-29.0%
Q4 2018+22.7%+8.7%-7.8%
Q3 2018-1.8%-13.2%-29.8%
Q2 2018-4.6%-3.9%-11.9%
Q1 2018-0.5%+4.2%+1.4%
Q4 2017-6.7%-12.5%-18.4%
Q3 2017-5.7%-3.2%-7.9%
Q2 2017-0.1%-7.1%+1.4%
Q1 2017+6.3%+5.8%+0.6%
Q4 2016-4.9%-5.2%+5.8%
Q3 2016-1.0%-2.7%+39.7%
Q2 2016+3.1%+7.0%+15.0%
Q1 2016-15.3%
Q4 2015-3.9%
Q3 2015+5.8%
Q2 2015
Q4 2014
Q3 2014
Q2 2014

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