NASDAQ$SANA

Sana Biotechnology Inc · Q3 2022 earnings

Q3 2022 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Sana Biotechnology reported financial results for the third quarter of 2022 and provided business updates.

Sana Biotechnology reported a net loss of $85.1 million for the third quarter of 2022. The company's cash position remains strong at $511.6 million, which is expected to fund operations into 2025. Key programs like SC291 and SG295 are progressing, with IND filings expected in the near future.

  • Sana Biotechnology remains on track to file an IND for SC291 this year, with potential clinical data expected in 2023.
  • The company is developing a second-generation process for SG295, which is expected to improve potency, safety, and manufacturability, with an IND filing anticipated in 2023.
  • Sana Biotechnology is advancing its SC276 program, with an IND filing expected in 2023, targeting B cell malignancies.
  • The company's cash position was $511.6 million as of September 30, 2022, providing a cash runway into 2025.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$0.00

Previous: $0.00
EPS (adj)

-$0.48

Previous: -$0.37-29.7%
Capital Expenditures

-$16.3M

Previous: -$24.7M+34.0%
Free Cash Flow

-$101M

Previous: -$108M+6.0%
Net Income

-$85.1M

Previous: -$83.3M-2.2%
Operating Income

-$86.2M

Previous: -$83.4M-3.3%
Gross Profit

$0.00

Previous: $0.00
Cash & Equivalents

$512M

Previous: $866M-40.9%
Total Assets

$898M

Previous: $1.23B-27.1%
Stock-Based Comp

$10.1M

Previous: $5.95M+69.4%

Revenue & EPS history

Sana · Revenue · Quarterly

$0

Q3 2022

Forward guidance

Sana Biotechnology anticipates several milestones in the near future, including IND filings for SC291, SG295, and SC276, along with potential clinical data readouts. The company's focus remains on advancing its pipeline and platforms while maintaining a strong balance sheet.

Tailwinds

  • SC291: IND filing expected this year.
  • SC291: Potential clinical data in 2023, including tumor response and CAR T cell persistence data.
  • SG295: IND filing expected in 2023.
  • SG295: Second-generation process with improved potency, safety, and manufacturability.
  • SC276: IND filing expected in 2023.

Headwinds

  • SG295: IND filing delayed until 2023 due to implementation of the second-generation process.
  • SC451: IND filing now expected in 2024, with early clinical data also in 2024.
  • Research and development expenses increased due to personnel-related expenses, third-party manufacturing costs, and facility costs.
  • General and administrative expenses increased due to operating costs associated with the Fremont facility and stock-based compensation expense.
  • Net loss for the quarter was $85.1 million.

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 2022

Historical avgQ3 2022

-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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