NASDAQ$CORT

Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated · Q4 2020 earnings

Q4 2020 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Corcept Therapeutics reported a decrease in revenue and net income for Q4 2020, while cash and investments increased.

Corcept Therapeutics announced its Q4 and full-year 2020 financial results, with Q4 revenue at $85.7 million and GAAP net income at $26.0 million. The company's cash and investments increased to $476.9 million, and it reiterated its 2021 revenue guidance of $375 - 405 million.

  • Fourth quarter revenue was $85.7 million, compared to $87.9 million in 2019.
  • Fourth quarter GAAP net income was $26.0 million, compared to $29.4 million in 2019.
  • Non-GAAP net income for the fourth quarter was $34.7 million, compared to $40.3 million in 2019.
  • Cash and investments increased by $32.7 million in the fourth quarter, reaching $476.9 million.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$85.7M

Previous: $87.9M-2.5%
EPS (adj)

$0.27

Previous: $0.33-18.2%
Capital Expenditures

$431K

Previous: $135K+219.3%
Free Cash Flow

$34.6M

Previous: $48.3M-28.3%
Net Income

$26M

Previous: $29.4M-11.5%
Operating Income

$30.5M

Previous: $35M-12.9%
Gross Profit

$84.5M

Previous: $86.5M-2.3%
Cash & Equivalents

$477M

Previous: $315M+51.2%
Total Assets

$572M

Previous: $412M+38.7%
Stock-Based Comp

$8.43M

Previous: $7.61M+10.8%

Revenue & EPS history

Corcept Therapeutics · Revenue · Quarterly

$85.7M

Q4 2020-2.5%vs Q4 2019
Beat estimate in 6 of 16 quarters(38%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Corcept Therapeutics · $103M total across 1 segment · Q2 2022

  • Product Revenue
    $103M

Forward guidance

Corcept Therapeutics anticipates revenue between $375 and $405 million in the next year and will initiate Phase 2 trial in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in the fourth quarter.

Tailwinds

  • Easing of public health restrictions and greater willingness of patients to visit their doctors will allow more physicians to diagnose and optimally treat patients with Cushing’s syndrome.
  • Expect revenue next year of $375-405 million.
  • Improving conditions should also permit more rapid progress in our clinical development programs
  • Will have topline data from our ovarian and pancreatic cancer trials in the second quarter
  • Plan to initiate a Phase 2 trial in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in the fourth quarter.

Headwinds

  • The COVID-19 pandemic is impacting patients, physicians, medical practice and clinical research activities.
  • The availability of competing treatments, including generic versions of Korlym.
  • Ability to obtain acceptable prices or adequate insurance coverage and reimbursement for Korlym.
  • Risks related to the development of our product candidates, including their clinical attributes, regulatory approvals, mandates and oversight, and other requirements.
  • The scope and protective power of our intellectual property.

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 Q4 2020

Historical avgQ4 2020

+0.6%

Avg return

Earnings day

+1.7%

Avg return

5 days after

+7.0%

Avg return

30 days after

55%

35 / 64 earnings

Positive

+25.0%

Q2 2023

Best reaction

-18.5%

Q2 2013

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-0.2%+10.2%+49.1%
Q4 2025-1.8%-1.4%+3.1%
Q3 2025+7.7%+6.2%+21.1%
Q1 2025-4.4%-5.0%-6.7%
Q4 2024-5.6%-11.6%-13.8%
Q3 2024+1.6%+3.8%+19.6%
Q2 2024+1.5%-0.8%-3.3%
Q1 2024+7.5%+2.8%+29.4%
Q4 2023-6.2%-6.7%-4.0%
Q3 2023-9.9%-7.7%-7.5%
Q2 2023+25.0%+20.9%+32.4%
Q1 2023+7.2%+6.1%+3.9%
Q4 2022-5.2%-8.3%+3.3%
Q3 2022-11.4%-15.0%-13.4%
Q2 2022+1.2%+1.3%-8.5%
Q1 2022-13.6%-17.8%-3.9%
Q4 2021+17.5%+15.6%+25.9%
Q3 2021+11.5%+27.0%+16.0%
Q2 2021+1.8%+5.8%+5.5%
Q1 2021-2.6%-5.6%-1.2%
Q4 2020-0.5%-5.9%-11.2%
Q3 2020+4.4%+3.9%+34.2%
Q2 2020-6.4%-9.2%+24.3%
Q1 2020+8.5%+10.1%+18.9%
Q4 2019-1.8%-3.9%-25.9%
Q3 2019+5.3%+13.1%-6.7%
Q2 2019+11.0%+9.9%+12.0%
Q1 2019-9.7%-9.9%-15.7%
Q4 2018+5.3%+12.4%-1.1%
Q3 2018+7.1%+14.6%+18.6%
Q2 2018-5.8%-11.4%+5.1%
Q1 2018-4.2%-8.9%+2.3%
Q4 2017+4.5%+0.3%+5.9%
Q3 2017-9.3%-8.8%-4.7%
Q2 2017+7.3%+15.0%+33.7%
Q1 2017-4.9%-1.5%+18.6%
Q4 2016-5.3%+11.6%+8.5%
Q3 2016+8.2%+15.6%+14.6%
Q2 2016+1.7%+1.2%-7.3%
Q1 2016-5.9%
Q4 2015+4.3%
Q3 2015+8.1%
Q2 2015+8.2%
Q1 2015-4.8%
Q4 2014+4.9%
Q3 2014+0.6%
Q2 2014+5.0%
Q1 2014+0.5%
Q4 2013+1.4%
Q3 2013+1.7%
Q2 2013-18.5%
Q1 2013+4.3%
Q4 2012-1.0%
Q3 2012-18.1%
Q2 2012-4.7%
Q1 2012+9.2%
Q4 2011+2.8%
Q3 2011+3.9%
Q2 2011-4.0%
Q1 2011+2.9%
Q4 2010+0.0%
Q3 2010-1.4%
Q2 2009+3.3%
Q1 2010+0.0%

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