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BeiGene Ltd-ADR · Q3 2021 earnings

Q3 2021 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

BeiGene's financial performance for Q3 2021 was reported, featuring significant revenue growth and key regulatory milestones.

BeiGene reported a strong third quarter with a 111% increase in product revenue compared to the prior year period. The company saw significant growth in sales of BRUKINSA and tislelizumab, along with the launch of a new product from the Amgen collaboration. BeiGene also achieved important regulatory milestones, including the FDA acceptance of the BLA for tislelizumab and approvals for BRUKINSA in new indications and markets.

  • Product revenue increased by 111% year-over-year to $192.5 million, driven by internally developed products and in-licensed products from Amgen.
  • Global sales of BRUKINSA rose by 320% to $65.8 million, with significant contributions from both U.S. and China markets.
  • Tislelizumab sales in China increased by 54% to $77.0 million, fueled by new patient demand and market share expansion.
  • The company's first biologics license application (BLA) in the U.S. for tislelizumab was accepted for review by the FDA.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$206M

Previous: $91.1M+126.7%
EPS (adj)

-$4.46

Previous: -$4.81+7.3%
R&D Expenses

$352M

Previous: $349M+0.8%
SG&A Expenses

$269M

Previous: $161M+67.4%
Capital Expenditures

-$148M

Previous: -$82.8M-78.7%
Free Cash Flow

-$939M

Previous: -$1.03B+9.2%
Net Income

-$414M

Previous: -$425M+2.7%
Operating Income

-$462M

Previous: -$440M-5.0%
Gross Profit

$159M

Previous: $70M+127.3%
Cash & Equivalents

$1.38B

Previous: $1.46B-5.5%
Total Assets

$5.29B

Previous: $5.57B-5.0%
Stock-Based Comp

$67.1M

Previous: $50.3M+33.4%

Revenue & EPS history

BeiGene · Revenue · Quarterly

$206M

Q3 2021+126.7%vs Q3 2020
Beat estimate in 6 of 14 quarters(43%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

BeiGene · $65.8M total across 1 segment · Q3 2021

  • BRUKINSA
    $65.8M+320.2%

Forward guidance

BeiGene anticipates several milestones in the near term, including regulatory approvals and clinical trial results.

Tailwinds

  • Expected EMA approval for BRUKINSA in treating adult patients with WM in 2021.
  • Reporting results from the Phase 3 SEQUOIA trial comparing BRUKINSA with bendamustine plus rituximab in patients with treatment-naïve CLL or SLL.
  • Continue to discuss Phase 3 clinical trial results in CLL with regulatory agencies in the U.S., Europe, and other countries.
  • Report additional results from the Phase 3 ALPINE trial in 2022.
  • Receive approvals in China for the four sBLAs currently under review in first-line NPC, second- or third-line NSCLC, second-line ESCC, and second- or third-line MSI-High solid tumors in 2022.

Headwinds

  • The Company expects that the worldwide health crisis of COVID-19 will continue to have a negative impact on its operations, including commercial sales, regulatory interactions, inspections, filings, and clinical trial recruitment, participation, and data read outs.
  • Uncertainty regarding the future impact of the pandemic globally.
  • BeiGene contests BMS-Celgene's termination of a license and supply agreement with respect to ABRAXANE® in China.
  • Arbitration proceedings are ongoing between the parties regarding BMS-Celgene’s failure to ensure the continuity and adequacy of its supply of ABRAXANE under the agreement in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
  • Phase 2 trial evaluating investigational SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibody BGB-DXP593 in patients with mild to moderate COVID-19 did not meet the primary efficacy endpoint.

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 2021

Historical avgQ3 2021

-0.1%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.1%

Avg return

5 days after

-2.0%

Avg return

30 days after

40%

16 / 40 earnings

Positive

+15.9%

Q4 2023

Best reaction

-9.6%

Q1 2022

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+5.3%+4.3%-9.4%
Q4 2025-8.5%-15.7%-19.6%
Q3 2025+3.4%+6.9%+0.5%
Q1 2025-3.9%-3.5%+5.8%
Q4 2024+7.5%-0.7%+3.2%
Q3 2024+1.4%-4.5%+1.4%
Q2 2024+6.8%+10.9%+11.7%
Q1 2024-2.0%-2.2%-4.9%
Q4 2023+15.9%+6.4%-0.0%
Q3 2023-0.5%+0.7%-12.6%
Q2 2023-0.3%-9.2%+1.2%
Q1 2023-5.7%-7.3%-14.2%
Q4 2022+4.2%+11.9%+2.9%
Q3 2022-0.2%+7.3%+4.2%
Q2 2022+14.6%+16.4%-1.7%
Q1 2022-9.6%-11.9%-12.9%
Q4 2021-2.5%-0.8%-10.8%
Q3 2021-2.3%-1.1%-15.9%
Q2 2021-6.3%-8.1%-2.0%
Q1 2021+2.2%+5.4%+15.7%
Q4 2020-4.4%-8.5%-3.0%
Q3 2020-3.6%-7.2%-26.8%
Q2 2020-2.9%-7.7%+5.8%
Q1 2020+1.0%+6.0%+9.6%
Q4 2019-2.3%-3.2%-21.8%
Q3 2019+2.9%+3.4%-6.5%
Q2 2019+1.6%+3.9%-7.8%
Q1 2019+14.2%+13.6%+4.3%
Q4 2018-2.1%+8.4%-5.7%
Q3 2018+1.4%-11.2%+10.4%
Q2 2018-3.7%-4.4%-4.7%
Q1 2018-5.2%+4.3%+20.9%
Q4 2017-4.8%+0.3%+11.3%
Q3 2017-5.5%-0.0%+10.4%
Q2 2017-7.3%-9.0%-7.4%
Q1 2017-1.3%+0.7%+3.9%
Q4 2016-2.8%-4.1%-3.1%
Q3 2016-4.7%+7.4%-19.5%
Q2 2016+0.8%+6.0%+11.0%
Q4 2015+5.9%
Q3 2015
Q2 2015
Q1 2015
Q4 2014
Q3 2014
Q2 2014
Q1 2014

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