NASDAQ$NVCR

Novocure Ltd · Q3 2022 earnings

Q3 2022 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported a decrease in total net revenues and a net loss for the quarter.

Novocure reported a decrease in total net revenues by 2% compared to the same period in 2021. The company had a net loss of $26.6 million, with a loss per share of $0.25. However, the company is entering a transformational period with multiple pivotal trial readouts anticipated in coming quarters.

  • Total net revenues for the quarter were $131.0 million, a decrease of 2% compared to the same period in 2021.
  • Net loss for the quarter was $26.6 million with loss per share of $0.25.
  • Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was $4.4 million.
  • Cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments were $970.3 million as of September 30, 2022.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$131M

Previous: $134M-2.0%
EPS (adj)

-$0.25

Previous: -$0.13-92.3%
Total Active Patients

3.4K

Previous: 3.5K-2.3%
Capital Expenditures

-$5.7M

Previous: -$3.3M-73.0%
Free Cash Flow

-$32.3M

Previous: -$16.4M-96.6%
Net Income

-$26.6M

Previous: -$13.1M-102.5%
Operating Income

-$24.6M

Previous: -$8.55M-187.8%
Gross Profit

$101M

Previous: $103M-2.1%
Cash & Equivalents

$244M

Previous: $690M-64.7%
Total Assets

$1.17B

Previous: $1.12B+4.8%
Stock-Based Comp

$26.3M

Previous: $25.8M+2.1%

Revenue & EPS history

Novocure · Revenue · Quarterly

$131M

Q3 2022-2%vs Q3 2021
Beat estimate in 11 of 15 quarters(73%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

The company anticipates several clinical milestones in the coming quarters and years.

Tailwinds

  • Top-line readout from phase 3 pivotal LUNAR study in NSCLC (Q1 2023)
  • Data from phase 3 pivotal INNOVATE-3 study in recurrent ovarian cancer (2023)
  • Data from phase 3 pivotal METIS study in brain metastases (2024)
  • Data from phase 3 pivotal PANOVA-3 study in locally advanced pancreatic cancer (2024)

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 Q3 2022

Historical avgQ3 2022

-0.5%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.9%

Avg return

5 days after

+2.6%

Avg return

30 days after

49%

21 / 43 earnings

Positive

+27.5%

Q1 2026

Best reaction

-34.3%

Q2 2016

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+27.5%+33.1%+42.8%
Q4 2025-7.9%-11.3%-26.8%
Q3 2025-4.7%-11.0%-5.0%
Q2 2025-0.3%+3.9%+4.6%
Q1 2025+4.4%+2.9%+4.3%
Q4 2024-12.4%-17.2%-14.1%
Q3 2024-10.1%-1.8%+18.7%
Q2 2024+1.2%+24.2%-4.1%
Q1 2024+16.0%+21.9%+72.8%
Q4 2023-2.6%+4.4%-15.4%
Q3 2023-10.2%-5.5%-11.4%
Q2 2023-17.4%-19.1%-26.2%
Q1 2023+3.5%+6.2%+20.6%
Q4 2022-6.1%-6.1%-30.3%
Q3 2022+3.5%+8.1%+10.8%
Q2 2022-8.1%-5.1%+11.9%
Q1 2022-0.5%+8.9%+9.1%
Q4 2021+10.1%+10.5%+9.8%
Q3 2021-7.4%-2.8%-12.4%
Q2 2021-15.3%-18.0%-25.9%
Q1 2021-0.7%-4.0%-0.7%
Q4 2020-13.9%-11.6%-28.1%
Q3 2020+5.8%-1.4%+9.9%
Q2 2020+11.5%+14.9%+20.6%
Q1 2020-17.8%-12.8%-8.3%
Q4 2019-8.4%-12.7%-17.6%
Q3 2019+1.5%+4.3%+24.1%
Q2 2019+11.2%+17.3%+30.3%
Q1 2019+13.0%+10.0%+22.7%
Q4 2018+4.0%-2.5%-10.8%
Q3 2018-23.6%-22.9%-29.6%
Q2 2018-6.7%-9.2%+6.8%
Q1 2018+11.2%+14.3%+25.7%
Q4 2017-10.4%-1.9%+1.9%
Q3 2017+7.5%+19.3%+4.7%
Q2 2017+4.3%+2.3%+2.1%
Q1 2017+3.2%+8.2%+16.4%
Q4 2016-3.5%+6.3%-1.4%
Q3 2016+13.4%+21.8%+34.5%
Q2 2016-34.3%-31.6%-31.6%
Q1 2016+2.3%
Q4 2015+24.7%
Q3 2015+22.3%
Q1 2015
Q4 2014
Q3 2014
Q2 2014
Q1 2014

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