NASDAQ$ADPT

Adaptive Biotechnologies Corporation · Q1 2021 earnings

Q1 2021 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Adaptive Biotechnologies reported an 84% increase in revenue year over year, driven by growth in both sequencing and development revenue categories.

Adaptive Biotechnologies reported a strong start to the year with revenue increasing 84% year over year. The company's clonoSEQ clinical sequencing volume grew 35% versus the prior year. They also recognized $7.0 million in MRD regulatory milestones.

  • Revenue of $38.4 million for the first quarter 2021, representing an 84% increase from the first quarter 2020
  • clonoSEQ clinical sequencing volume for the first quarter 2021 grew 35% versus prior year
  • Recognized $7.0 million in MRD regulatory milestones resulting from two biopharmaceutical partners who used data from our MRD assay to support their respective U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) drug approvals
  • Received Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from FDA for T-Detect™ COVID to confirm recent or prior COVID-19 infection

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$38.4M

Previous: $20.9M+83.8%
EPS (adj)

-$0.29

Previous: -$0.25-16.0%
Capital Expenditures

-$15.8M

Previous: -$2.96M-434.6%
Free Cash Flow

-$56.5M

Previous: -$34.4M-64.4%
Net Income

-$40.6M

Previous: -$31.4M-29.4%
Operating Income

-$41.3M

Previous: -$34.6M-19.2%
Gross Profit

$28.5M

Previous: $15.6M+82.8%
Cash & Equivalents

$174M

Previous: $213M-18.4%
Total Assets

$1.07B

Previous: $875M+22.5%

Revenue & EPS history

Adaptive Biotechnologies · Revenue · Quarterly

$38.4M

Q1 2021+83.8%vs Q1 2020
Beat estimate in 6 of 11 quarters(55%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Adaptive Biotechnologies · $58.9M total across 2 segments · Q2 2025

  • MRD
    $49.9M—
  • Immune Medicine
    $8.94M—

Forward guidance

Adaptive Biotechnologies expects full year 2021 revenue to be in the range of $145 million to $155 million, representing 52% growth at the mid-point of the range over full year 2020 revenue.

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 Q1 2021

Historical avgQ1 2021

+1.3%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.0%

Avg return

5 days after

-0.9%

Avg return

30 days after

48%

13 / 27 earnings

Positive

+33.2%

Q1 2025

Best reaction

-22.2%

Q3 2023

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q2 2025———
Q1 2026+1.2%-1.9%+22.6%
Q4 2025-4.3%-5.2%-9.8%
Q3 2025-4.8%-6.8%-5.2%
Q1 2025+33.2%+19.7%+29.3%
Q4 2024-3.2%+6.8%-6.7%
Q3 2024+1.2%+3.1%+9.0%
Q2 2024-5.5%+1.3%+3.3%
Q1 2024-1.2%+8.7%+21.1%
Q4 2023+9.4%+6.4%-10.5%
Q3 2023-22.2%-9.3%+4.4%
Q2 2023-15.5%-18.8%-17.5%
Q1 2023-8.3%-5.8%+6.4%
Q4 2022+15.4%+9.3%-3.3%
Q3 2022+13.2%-0.9%+14.1%
Q2 2022+19.3%+22.8%-8.4%
Q1 2022-1.1%-19.2%-22.5%
Q4 2021+5.3%-8.0%-15.3%
Q3 2021+6.7%+5.7%-26.6%
Q2 2021+4.8%-2.4%+9.8%
Q1 2021+0.9%-11.2%-1.0%
Q4 2020-2.6%+2.0%-32.8%
Q3 2020+8.0%+2.1%+14.9%
Q2 2020-3.8%+2.8%+0.2%
Q1 2020-6.7%-0.2%+9.9%
Q4 2019-5.6%-10.7%-15.4%
Q3 2019-3.7%+0.7%+11.8%
Q2 2019+3.5%+9.7%-5.4%
Q1 2019———
Q4 2018———
Q3 2018———
Q2 2018———
Q1 2018———
Q3 2016———
Q2 2016———
Q1 2016———
Q4 2015———
Q3 2015———
Q2 2015———
Q1 2015———
Q4 2014———
Q3 2014———
Q2 2014———

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