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Sana Biotechnology Inc · Q1 2023 earnings

Q1 2023 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Sana Biotechnology reported financial results and business highlights.

Sana Biotechnology reported a net loss of $82.1 million, or $0.43 per share, for the first quarter of 2023. The company's cash position was $355.1 million as of March 31, 2023, which is expected to support activities through multiple data readouts and last into 2025. The company is progressing with its clinical trials and expects data from two clinical studies in 2023.

  • Initiated enrollment in the SC291 Phase 1 clinical trial for B-cell malignancies, with initial data expected later this year.
  • SC291 was granted Fast Track Designation by the FDA for the treatment of relapsed/refractory large B-cell lymphoma and relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
  • Data expected later this year from investigator-sponsored trial with hypoimmune-modified primary human islet cells.
  • Goal to submit INDs this year for both SC262 and SG299 in hematologic cancers.

Headline financials

EPS (adj)

-$0.43

Previous: -$0.47+8.5%
Capital Expenditures

$2.18M

Previous: $7.53M-71.1%
Free Cash Flow

-$81.4M

Previous: -$85.2M+4.5%
Net Income

-$82.1M

Previous: -$31.4M-161.1%
Operating Income

-$84.1M

Previous: -$31.7M-165.3%
Cash & Equivalents

$355M

Previous: $657M-46.0%
Total Assets

$747M

Previous: $1.05B-28.7%
Stock-Based Comp

$8.75M

Previous: $7.76M+12.8%

Revenue & EPS history

Sana · Revenue · Quarterly

$0

Q3 2025

Forward guidance

Sana Biotechnology is focused on creating and delivering engineered cells as medicines for patients. The company is progressing with its clinical trials and expects data from two clinical studies in 2023.

Tailwinds

  • Initial human studies using Sana’s hypoimmune technology remain on track
  • Started enrolling patients in SC291 trial
  • Expect to deliver data from two clinical studies in 2023
  • Making progress in earlier-stage pipeline
  • On pace to file two additional INDs later this year and potentially three more in 2024

Headwinds

  • Risks inherent in drug development
  • Risks associated with the initiation, cost, timing, progress and results of the Company’s current and future research and development programs, preclinical and clinical trials
  • Economic, market, and social disruptions, including due to the COVID-19 public health crisis.
  • Changes in the Company’s market capitalization and stock price on its potential success payment and contingent consideration liabilities
  • Uncertainties in forward-looking statements

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 Q1 2023

Historical avgQ1 2023

-1.2%

Avg return

Earnings day

-2.0%

Avg return

5 days after

+4.1%

Avg return

30 days after

48%

10 / 21 earnings

Positive

+22.3%

Q2 2022

Best reaction

-25.3%

Q1 2024

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q4 2026+0.5%-15.3%-18.6%
Q3 2025-0.2%+3.9%+25.7%
Q2 2025+7.3%+14.0%+16.4%
Q1 2025+0.6%-1.7%+56.9%
Q4 2024-17.7%-16.6%-40.4%
Q3 2024-6.8%-14.2%-25.8%
Q1 2024-25.3%-21.2%-30.5%
Q4 2023+5.6%-8.1%-6.3%
Q3 2023-14.8%-10.3%-4.1%
Q2 2023-3.8%-1.3%-4.5%
Q1 2023+7.2%+11.8%+8.9%
Q4 2022+2.3%+2.3%+51.8%
Q3 2022-14.1%-21.6%-22.2%
Q2 2022+22.3%+18.3%-3.0%
Q1 2022-5.6%-11.9%-11.4%
Q4 2021+21.1%+19.5%+45.6%
Q3 2021-5.7%-3.3%-19.2%
Q2 2020+10.2%+9.5%+40.5%
Q2 2021+10.2%+9.5%+40.5%
Q1 2021-13.1%-1.9%+9.9%
Q4 2020-5.7%-4.1%-23.7%
Q3 2020
Q1 2020
Q4 2019

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