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Essa Pharma Inc · Q2 2025 earnings

Q2 2025 earnings · · Before market open · Investor relations

Briefing

ESSA Pharma reported a net loss of $6.37 million for the three months ended March 31, 2025, with total assets of $115.42 million and a decrease in operating expenses compared to the previous year.

ESSA Pharma Inc. reported a net loss of $6,374,787 for the three months ended March 31, 2025. The company's total operating expenses decreased to $7,381,677 from $10,493,489 in the same period last year, primarily due to the wind-down of clinical trials and cessation of preclinical work. Cash and cash equivalents stood at $86,308,345, and total assets were $115,415,420.

  • Net loss for the three months ended March 31, 2025, was $6,374,787, an improvement from $8,989,535 in the prior year.
  • Total operating expenses decreased significantly to $7,381,677 for the current quarter, down from $10,493,489 in the same period last year, reflecting the termination of clinical trials.
  • Cash and cash equivalents as of March 31, 2025, were $86,308,345, indicating a strong liquidity position despite ongoing losses.
  • The company's strategic shift to wind down clinical and preclinical development programs is reflected in reduced research and development expenditures.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$0.00

Previous: $0.00
EPS (adj)

-$0.14

Previous: -$0.20+30.0%
Shares Outstanding

44.4M

No prior period
Wtd Avg Shares

44.4M

Previous: 44.2M+0.3%
Net Income

-$6.37M

Previous: -$8.99M+29.1%
Operating Income

-$7.38M

Previous: -$10.5M+29.7%

Revenue & EPS history

Essa Pharma · Revenue · Quarterly

$0

Q2 2025

Forward guidance

ESSA Pharma Inc. is currently undergoing a comprehensive review of its strategic options to maximize shareholder value, following the termination of its clinical trials. The company anticipates continued losses as it winds down its development programs and evaluates future product candidates.

Tailwinds

  • The company has sufficient capital to satisfy its obligations for more than twelve months.
  • The strategic review process aims to maximize shareholder value, potentially through mergers, acquisitions, or new product candidates.
  • The company has a strong intellectual property position for its Aniten series drug portfolio.
  • Reduced operating expenses due to the wind-down of clinical trials may lead to lower cash burn.
  • The company is evaluating new product development efforts, which could lead to future growth opportunities.

Headwinds

  • The company has never been profitable and expects to incur significant losses in the foreseeable future.
  • There is no assurance that the strategic review process will successfully identify or consummate a beneficial transaction.
  • The process of evaluating strategic options is costly, time-consuming, and complex, which will decrease available cash.
  • The termination of clinical trials for masofaniten (EPI-7386) removes the primary molecule from development.
  • The company is reliant on external financing to fund operations, and future funding may not be available on favorable terms.

Historical earnings impact

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

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 10 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2025

Historical avgQ2 2025

-0.3%

Avg return

Earnings day

+1.1%

Avg return

5 days after

-3.2%

Avg return

30 days after

39%

13 / 33 earnings

Positive

+46.0%

Q1 2021

Best reaction

-34.9%

Q3 2021

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q4 2025
Q3 2025+0.0%+0.0%-89.5%
Q2 2025+1.2%-1.8%-1.2%
Q1 2025-3.0%+3.6%-2.4%
Q4 2024-1.2%-1.8%+7.4%
Q3 2024-5.5%-2.6%+22.9%
Q2 2024+4.6%+4.9%-21.3%
Q1 2024+2.5%-5.4%-10.0%
Q4 2023+3.2%+16.4%+58.7%
Q3 2023-2.8%-4.5%-5.6%
Q2 2023-4.1%+2.7%+8.6%
Q1 2023+2.1%+0.3%-2.4%
Q4 2022-6.9%
Q3 2022+3.1%
Q2 2022+5.4%
Q1 2022+1.4%
Q4 2021+0.6%
Q3 2021-34.9%
Q2 2021-1.8%
Q1 2021+46.0%
Q4 2020+8.6%
Q1 2020+0.0%
Q4 2019-0.2%
Q1 2019+3.2%
Q2 2019-8.7%
Q4 2018-2.4%
Q1 2018-8.1%
Q4 2016+0.0%
Q3 2016+0.0%
Q2 2016-5.8%
Q1 2016+2.2%
Q4 2015-8.2%
Q3 2015+0.0%
Q2 2015+0.0%
Q1 2015
Q4 2014
Q3 2014
Q2 2014
Q1 2013
Q4 2013
Q3 2013

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