NASDAQ$PRTA

Prothena Corporation plc · Q2 2021 earnings

Q2 2021 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported financial results and business highlights.

Prothena reported a net income of $27.6 million for the second quarter of 2021, compared to a net loss of $26.3 million for the same period in 2020. The company's cash and restricted cash position at the end of the quarter was $402.5 million. Multiple strategic collaborations delivered milestones with a combined $200 million in partner payments this year from Roche, Bristol Myers Squibb and Novo Nordisk.

  • Net cash provided by operating and investing activities was $36.6 million in the second quarter.
  • Quarter-end cash and restricted cash position of $402.5 million.
  • Announced multiple strategic collaborations delivering milestones in 2021 and potentially beyond.
  • Presented preclinical data at AAIC for two product candidates being developed for Alzheimer’s disease.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$60.1M

Previous: $195K+30705.6%
EPS (adj)

$0.58

Previous: -$0.66+187.9%
Capital Expenditures

-$48K

Previous: -$68K+29.4%
Free Cash Flow

$27.6M

Previous: -$26.4M+204.7%
Net Income

$27.6M

Previous: -$26.3M+205.2%
Operating Income

$27.9M

Previous: -$26.7M+204.6%
Gross Profit

$700K

Previous: $700K+0.0%
Cash & Equivalents

$400M

Previous: $337M+18.8%
Total Assets

$436M

Previous: $379M+15.2%
Stock-Based Comp

$5.54M

Previous: $5.69M-2.6%

Revenue & EPS history

Prothena · Revenue · Quarterly

$60.1M

Q2 2021+30,705.6%vs Q2 2020
Beat estimate in 6 of 16 quarters(38%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Prothena · $84.9M total across 1 segment · Q3 2023

  • Collaboration Revenue
    $84.9M+5557.7%

Forward guidance

The Company is updating its projected full year 2021 net cash burn from operating and investing activities (prior guidance of $51 to $74 million) to net cash provided by operating and investing activities of $85 to $95 million and expects to end the year with approximately $491 million in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash (midpoint) representing an increase of $175 million from prior guidance of $316 million.

Tailwinds

  • $80 million milestone payment from Bristol Myers Squibb expected in 3Q 2021 for the exclusive U.S. license to PRX005.
  • $60 million payment received from Novo Nordisk in 3Q 2021 for the acquisition of Prothena’s ATTR amyloidosis business, which are both included in operating activities.
  • Updated estimated full year 2021 net cash provided by operating and investing activities is primarily driven by an updated estimated net income of $50 to $60 million.
  • Includes the payments from Bristol Myers Squibb and Novo Nordisk mentioned above.
  • Estimated $25 million of non-cash share-based compensation expense.

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 Q2 2021

Historical avgQ2 2021

+1.5%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.4%

Avg return

5 days after

+0.2%

Avg return

30 days after

57%

30 / 53 earnings

Positive

+45.3%

Q4 2020

Best reaction

-12.0%

Q1 2016

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+2.1%-8.7%-16.5%
Q4 2025-0.2%-1.7%-3.1%
Q3 2025+5.2%+7.6%+9.8%
Q1 2025+5.2%-3.0%-23.8%
Q4 2024+2.0%-4.6%-15.0%
Q3 2024-4.7%-22.5%-23.6%
Q2 2024+6.7%+3.7%+5.6%
Q1 2024-6.5%-12.0%-10.2%
Q4 2023+2.7%+0.9%-4.5%
Q3 2023+2.4%-0.7%-4.9%
Q2 2023-8.7%-9.7%-18.3%
Q1 2023+17.2%+13.0%+2.9%
Q4 2022+4.6%+7.0%-9.7%
Q3 2022-8.8%-6.6%+8.6%
Q2 2022-8.5%-2.8%-19.1%
Q1 2022-4.7%-13.7%-12.0%
Q4 2021-9.6%-8.3%+5.1%
Q3 2021-0.7%-4.8%-21.5%
Q2 2021+5.0%+5.8%+30.5%
Q1 2021-6.6%-1.8%+90.3%
Q4 2020+45.3%+46.2%+46.5%
Q3 2020+20.9%+7.3%+1.5%
Q2 2020+3.5%+1.5%+8.2%
Q1 2020-7.9%-0.8%-11.7%
Q4 2019-0.1%+0.9%-22.7%
Q3 2019-3.1%-3.0%+32.7%
Q2 2019+2.4%-2.2%-1.3%
Q1 2019+2.7%-1.9%-16.2%
Q4 2018+3.1%+4.3%+12.5%
Q3 2018+0.6%-4.1%-9.8%
Q2 2018+2.7%+8.2%+3.6%
Q1 2018-2.4%+13.1%-1.2%
Q4 2017+8.0%+11.6%+18.1%
Q3 2017-9.2%-8.6%-34.4%
Q2 2017-4.2%-7.1%-1.3%
Q1 2017+11.2%+12.2%+3.2%
Q4 2016+1.4%+5.9%+3.9%
Q3 2016-5.6%-8.3%+14.3%
Q2 2016+2.8%+2.3%-7.9%
Q1 2016-12.0%
Q4 2015+1.4%
Q3 2015+10.9%
Q2 2015-1.1%
Q1 2015-8.5%
Q4 2014-0.2%
Q3 2014-6.0%
Q2 2014+12.2%
Q1 2014+1.0%
Q4 2013+0.5%
Q3 2013+4.7%
Q2 2013-1.6%
Q1 2013+11.9%
Q4 2012+0.6%
Q3 2012
Q2 2012
Q1 2012

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