NASDAQ$SAGE

Sage Therapeutics Inc · Q1 2022 earnings

Q1 2022 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported business highlights and financial results.

Sage Therapeutics reported its Q1 2022 financial results, highlighted by the initiation of a rolling NDA submission for zuranolone in MDD and progress across its pipeline. The company's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities totaled $1.6 billion. Net revenue from ZULRESSO sales was $1.6 million, and the net loss was $122.1 million.

  • Initiated rolling NDA submission for zuranolone in MDD, with full submission expected in the second half of 2022.
  • Topline data from Phase 3 SKYLARK Study evaluating 50 mg zuranolone for PPD is on track for mid-2022.
  • Executing four Phase 2 studies across neuropsychiatry and neurology franchises.
  • Company leadership strengthened with the appointment of Mark Pollack, M.D., as Senior Vice President, Medical Affairs.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$1.58M

Previous: $1.58M-0.1%
EPS (adj)

-$2.07

Previous: -$1.64-26.2%
Capital Expenditures

$169K

No prior period
Free Cash Flow

-$108M

No prior period
Net Income

-$122M

Previous: -$95.8M-27.5%
Operating Income

-$123M

No prior period
Gross Profit

$1.3M

No prior period
Cash & Equivalents

$1.6B

No prior period
Total Assets

$1.71B

No prior period
Stock-Based Comp

$18.6M

No prior period

Revenue & EPS history

Sage · Revenue · Quarterly

$1.58M

Q1 2022-0.1%vs Q1 2021
Beat estimate in 6 of 15 quarters(40%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Sage · $1.64M total across 1 segment · Q4 2021

  • ZULRESSO Net Revenue
    $1.64M

Forward guidance

Sage anticipates having approximately $1.3 billion in cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities at the end of 2022. The company does not anticipate receiving any milestone payments from collaborations in 2022 and believes its cash will support operations into 2025.

Historical earnings impact

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

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 15 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2022

Historical avgQ1 2022

-2.8%

Avg return

Earnings day

-5.3%

Avg return

5 days after

-6.4%

Avg return

30 days after

43%

19 / 44 earnings

Positive

+12.4%

Q4 2021

Best reaction

-47.6%

Q2 2023

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q4 2025
Q3 2025
Q2 2025
Q1 2025-4.1%-5.7%-15.0%
Q4 2024-0.4%-0.8%+7.2%
Q3 2024-24.6%-29.1%-35.2%
Q2 2024-9.6%-17.2%-22.1%
Q1 2024-2.2%-0.6%-19.4%
Q4 2023+10.4%+1.3%-13.2%
Q3 2023-10.2%-17.1%+1.3%
Q2 2023-47.6%-39.7%-42.8%
Q1 2023-2.4%+0.9%+1.9%
Q4 2022+0.9%-5.2%-5.2%
Q3 2022-5.0%+5.0%+16.5%
Q2 2022+4.6%+21.6%+12.8%
Q1 2022+4.9%-12.2%+12.6%
Q4 2021+12.4%+12.3%-1.0%
Q3 2021+11.2%+6.4%-9.7%
Q2 2021-4.0%-5.1%+9.0%
Q1 2021-10.3%
Q4 2020+4.0%
Q3 2020-0.6%
Q2 2020+1.3%
Q1 2020-4.1%
Q4 2019-26.2%
Q3 2019-0.2%
Q2 2019+7.4%
Q1 2019+0.3%
Q4 2018-8.2%
Q3 2018+3.0%
Q2 2018-0.7%
Q1 2018+1.2%
Q4 2017+0.2%
Q3 2017+11.7%
Q2 2017+7.7%
Q1 2017-2.7%
Q4 2016+0.6%
Q3 2016+0.5%
Q2 2016-13.3%
Q1 2016-3.8%
Q4 2015-4.8%
Q3 2015-4.6%
Q2 2015-6.5%
Q1 2015+2.0%
Q4 2014+2.1%
Q3 2014-5.2%
Q2 2014-7.8%
Q4 2013
Q3 2013
Q2 2013
Q1 2013

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