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Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Inc · Q2 2020 earnings

Q2 2020 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2020 and provided a business update.

Rhythm Pharmaceuticals reported tremendous regulatory and clinical progress with setmelanotide. FDA granted rare pediatric disease designations for setmelanotide to treat POMC and LEPR deficiency obesities. The company also submitted MAA to EMA and received FDA acceptance of NDA for setmelanotide in POMC and LEPR deficiency obesities.

  • FDA granted rare pediatric disease designations for setmelanotide for the treatment of POMC and LEPR deficiency obesities
  • Submitted MAA to EMA for setmelanotide in POMC and LEPR deficiency obesities
  • Received FDA acceptance of NDA for setmelanotide for POMC and LEPR deficiency obesities for filing; assigned PDUFA goal date of November 27, 2020
  • On track to announce topline data from pivotal Phase 3 trial of setmelanotide in BBS and Alström syndrome in fourth quarter of 2020 or early in the first quarter of 2021

Headline financials

EPS (adj)

-$0.71

Previous: -$1.24+42.7%
Net Income

-$31.1M

No prior period
Operating Income

-$31.9M

No prior period
Cash & Equivalents

$59.1M

No prior period
Total Assets

$243M

No prior period
Stock-Based Comp

$3.03M

No prior period

Revenue & EPS history

Rhythm Pharmaceuticals · Revenue · Quarterly

$60.1M

Q1 2026+83.8%vs Q1 2025
Beat estimate in 6 of 12 quarters(50%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

Rhythm is on track to report topline data from its combined pivotal Phase 3 trial evaluating setmelanotide in BBS and Alström syndrome in the fourth quarter of 2020 or early in the first quarter of 2021. Rhythm expects to announce additional data in 2020 from its ongoing Phase 2 Basket Study of setmelanotide in high-impact heterozygous (HET) obesity and additional data from one or more of the other disorders being studied in its Phase 2 Basket Study. Rhythm expects to provide an update on its genetic sequencing efforts in 2020.

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 2020

Historical avgQ2 2020

+3.1%

Avg return

Earnings day

+2.4%

Avg return

5 days after

+5.4%

Avg return

30 days after

53%

18 / 34 earnings

Positive

+40.8%

Q2 2022

Best reaction

-15.7%

Q2 2021

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+8.2%+10.3%+2.5%
Q4 2025-0.9%-9.7%-23.5%
Q3 2025-7.7%-11.8%-7.1%
Q1 2025+2.9%-6.0%+8.6%
Q4 2024+4.5%+2.7%+7.4%
Q3 2024+18.2%+27.1%+9.1%
Q2 2024-1.1%+2.8%+9.6%
Q1 2024-11.3%-10.8%-9.6%
Q4 2023-7.5%-5.7%-16.9%
Q3 2023+1.2%+5.1%+40.3%
Q2 2023+36.3%+37.0%+45.8%
Q1 2023-8.4%-17.4%-15.0%
Q4 2022+0.1%-9.8%-26.6%
Q3 2022-2.5%+15.5%+15.7%
Q2 2022+40.8%+62.6%+103.5%
Q1 2022-12.5%-32.1%-46.0%
Q4 2021+21.3%+21.7%+51.2%
Q3 2021+14.4%+14.9%-24.0%
Q2 2021-15.7%-17.5%-22.1%
Q1 2021-0.1%+2.6%-10.5%
Q4 2020+3.2%+0.2%-17.9%
Q3 2020+8.8%+7.9%+51.2%
Q2 2020-2.4%-1.8%+55.2%
Q1 2020+7.1%+8.7%+10.9%
Q4 2019+3.0%-5.4%-22.1%
Q3 2019+0.6%-1.3%+5.3%
Q2 2019-4.7%-2.9%+11.7%
Q1 2019-0.7%-1.0%-2.4%
Q4 2018+5.8%+8.2%+1.6%
Q3 2018-12.3%-15.3%-13.1%
Q2 2018-1.3%-2.8%-5.9%
Q1 2018+17.8%+21.2%+29.9%
Q4 2017+6.9%-16.3%-24.0%
Q3 2017-5.7%+1.3%+10.1%
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