NASDAQ$ERAS

Erasca Inc · Q3 2021 earnings

Q3 2021 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Erasca reported Q3 2021 financial results and business updates, highlighting strong execution with four ongoing clinical trials and recognition as a Fierce Biotech 'Fierce 15' company.

Erasca reported a net loss of $46.1 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2021, inclusive of a $17.5 million expense for common shares issued to the Erasca Foundation. The company's cash position remains strong at $486.6 million, which is expected to fund operations for at least the next 24 months. Erasca has four ongoing clinical trials.

  • Dosed first patient in HERKULES-2 and HERKULES-3 trials evaluating ERAS-007 in non-small cell lung cancer and gastrointestinal malignancies, respectively.
  • Presented preclinical data for ERAS-801, a CNS-penetrant EGFR inhibitor, at AACR Special Virtual Conference on Brain Cancer.
  • Completed a $345 million initial public offering in July 2021.
  • Cash, cash equivalents, and investments were $486.6 million as of September 30, 2021.

Headline financials

EPS (adj)

-$0.46

Previous: -$0.45-2.1%
Capital Expenditures

$4.67M

No prior period
Free Cash Flow

-$27.9M

No prior period
Net Income

-$46.1M

Previous: -$10.6M-334.3%
Operating Income

-$46M

Previous: -$11.2M-312.5%
Cash & Equivalents

$487M

No prior period
Total Assets

$522M

No prior period
Stock-Based Comp

$3.02M

No prior period

Revenue & EPS history

Erasca · Revenue · Quarterly

$0

Q3 2025-100%vs Q3 2024

Forward guidance

Erasca anticipates filing an IND for ERAS-801 in the first quarter of 2022 and expects to dose the first patient in the HERKULES-4 trial in the first quarter of 2022.

Tailwinds

  • IND filing expected in first quarter of 2022 for ERAS-801 (CNS-penetrant EGFR inhibitor)
  • Dosing of the first patient expected in first quarter of 2022 for HERKULES-4 (Phase 1b/2 clinical trial for ERAS-007/MAPKlamp)
  • Multiple clinical data readouts anticipated in 2022.
  • Planned IND filings for ERAS-801 in Q1 2022.
  • Planned IND filings for ERAS-3490 in second half of 2022.

Historical earnings impact

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

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 17 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2021

Historical avgQ3 2021

+1.1%

Avg return

Earnings day

+1.0%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.3%

Avg return

30 days after

58%

11 / 19 earnings

Positive

+11.0%

Q3 2022

Best reaction

-10.1%

Q1 2024

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+3.3%+1.0%+32.1%
Q4 2025-4.3%-7.8%+16.1%
Q3 2025-4.2%+7.9%+35.8%
Q1 2025-4.0%-5.8%+9.3%
Q4 2024+6.0%-8.2%+25.0%
Q3 2024-8.4%-14.1%-15.4%
Q2 2024+8.3%+16.7%+27.9%
Q1 2024-10.1%-12.8%+8.9%
Q4 2023+4.0%+9.1%-4.5%
Q3 2023-8.6%-1.8%-15.0%
Q2 2023+10.6%-3.2%-0.8%
Q1 2023-1.0%-3.8%-5.6%
Q4 2022-2.7%-5.8%-3.8%
Q3 2022+11.0%+20.7%-19.1%
Q2 2022+2.5%+4.4%-10.8%
Q1 2022+2.8%+9.4%-4.6%
Q4 2021+9.1%+8.1%-9.7%
Q3 2021+2.2%-3.1%-28.9%
Q2 2021+4.8%+8.9%-12.3%
Q1 2021
Q4 2020
Q3 2020
Q2 2020
Q1 2020

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