NASDAQ$GRCE

Grace Therapeutics Inc · Q2 2022 earnings

Q2 2022 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Acasti Pharma's operating and financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2022 were announced and a business update was provided.

Acasti Pharma reported having $50.8 million in cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments as of September 30, 2021, and completed a merger with Grace Therapeutics. Subject enrollment has commenced for a pivotal PK bridging study for GTX-104. Four composition of matter patents granted for GTX-101 and GTX-102.

  • Successfully completed a merger with Grace Therapeutics, expanding the pipeline with drug candidates focused on rare diseases.
  • Commenced subject enrollment for a pivotal PK bridging study for GTX-104, assessing its bioavailability compared to oral nimodipine capsules.
  • Strengthened patent portfolio with four composition of matter patents granted for GTX-101 and GTX-102.
  • Acasti had $50.8 million of cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments as of September 30, 2021, providing at least two years of operating runway.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$36K

No prior period
EPS (adj)

$0.05

No prior period
Net Income

-$4.93M

No prior period
Operating Income

-$5.11M

No prior period
Gross Profit

$36K

No prior period
Cash & Equivalents

$50.8M

No prior period
Total Assets

$120M

No prior period
Stock-Based Comp

$114K

No prior period

Revenue & EPS history

Acasti Pharma · Revenue · Quarterly

$36K

Q2 2022

Forward guidance

Acasti anticipates reporting the results of the GTX-104 study during the first half of calendar 2022 and plans to commence a Phase 3 safety study of GTX-104 in the second half of calendar 2022.

Tailwinds

  • GTX-104 has the potential to provide improved bioavailability.
  • GTX-104 has the potential to provide lower intra-subject variability compared to oral capsules.
  • GTX-104 could result in better management of hypotension in patients with SAH.
  • GTX-104 could potentially lead to better outcomes.
  • The patents provide protection in important international markets beyond 2036.

Headwinds

  • Success and timing of regulatory submissions of the PK bridging study for GTX-104
  • Regulatory requirements or developments and the outcome of meetings with the Food and Drug Administration.
  • Changes to clinical trial designs and regulatory pathways.
  • Legislative, regulatory, political and economic developments.
  • The effects of COVID-19 on clinical programs and business operations.

Historical earnings impact

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

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 16 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2022

Historical avgQ2 2022

+0.7%

Avg return

Earnings day

+31.8%

Avg return

5 days after

+22.6%

Avg return

30 days after

44%

7 / 16 earnings

Positive

+12.3%

Q3 2022

Best reaction

-5.3%

Q4 2023

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q2 2026+2.3%+4.3%+9.2%
Q1 2026+3.5%+5.2%+3.9%
Q4 2025-2.3%-1.0%+11.7%
Q4 2024+1.6%-3.6%+9.4%
Q3 2025+0.0%-1.7%-37.4%
Q1 2025-1.0%-11.7%-16.5%
Q2 2025+3.8%-0.9%+12.2%
Q3 2024-1.2%+34.7%+38.8%
Q2 2024-2.0%-2.3%-4.5%
Q1 2024-1.9%+17.0%-22.0%
Q4 2023-5.3%-7.0%-25.7%
Q3 2022+12.3%-1.6%-28.1%
Q2 2022-3.6%-14.0%-30.0%
Q4 2022-3.2%+491.2%+471.7%
Q3 2021+7.0%+3.5%-10.5%
Q1 2022+1.7%-3.4%-20.7%

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