NASDAQ$TARS

Tarsus Pharmaceuticals Inc · Q3 2023 earnings

Q3 2023 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Tarsus reported financial results for the third quarter of 2023, marked by the successful launch of XDEMVY® and significant revenue generation from net product sales.

Tarsus Pharmaceuticals announced its Q3 2023 financial results, highlighting the successful launch of XDEMVY® which generated $1.7 million in net product sales. The company's total revenues reached $1.9 million. Despite increased R&D and SG&A expenses, Tarsus ended the quarter with a strong cash position of $246.9 million.

  • Launched XDEMVY® (lotilaner ophthalmic solution) 0.25% for Demodex blepharitis treatment.
  • Achieved $1.7 million in net product sales with over 1,700 bottles dispensed.
  • Secured approximately $100 million through a public equity offering.
  • XDEMVY was added to the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s Preferred Practice Pattern guidelines.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$1.87M

Previous: $0.00
EPS (adj)

-$1.28

Previous: -$0.84-52.4%
Capital Expenditures

-$1.5M

Previous: -$379K-296.3%
Free Cash Flow

-$40.7M

Previous: -$22.9M-77.6%
Net Income

-$39.1M

Previous: -$22.5M-73.9%
Operating Income

-$40.9M

Previous: -$22.9M-78.7%
Gross Profit

$1.87M

Previous: $0.00
Cash & Equivalents

$227M

Previous: $169M+33.7%
Total Assets

$268M

Previous: $236M+13.5%
R&D Expense

$12.1M

No prior period
Stock-Based Comp

$5.25M

Previous: $3.58M+46.5%

Revenue & EPS history

Tarsus · Revenue · Quarterly

$1.87M

Q3 2023
Beat estimate in 11 of 15 quarters(73%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

Tarsus Pharmaceuticals anticipates securing broad commercial coverage for XDEMVY sequentially throughout 2024 and Medicare coverage in 2025.

Tailwinds

  • Continued disease education efforts to drive awareness among eye care providers.
  • Ongoing contract discussions with key commercial and Medicare accounts.
  • Expect to secure broad commercial coverage sequentially throughout 2024.
  • Medicare coverage anticipated in 2025.
  • Advancing pipeline to address diseases with high unmet need.

Headwinds

  • Incurred significant losses and negative cash flows from operations since inception.
  • Anticipates continuing to incur significant expenses and losses for the foreseeable future.
  • May need to obtain additional funding to complete the development and commercialization of product candidates.
  • Heavily dependent on the success of XDEMVY for the treatment of Demodex blepharitis.
  • Sizes of the market opportunity for XDEMVY and product candidates have not been established with precision and may be smaller than estimated.

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 2023

Historical avgQ3 2023

+3.2%

Avg return

Earnings day

+4.2%

Avg return

5 days after

+17.8%

Avg return

30 days after

63%

15 / 24 earnings

Positive

+18.3%

Q2 2024

Best reaction

-10.5%

Q1 2024

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-0.4%-8.4%-9.0%
Q4 2025+9.6%+8.5%-3.4%
Q3 2025-4.7%+1.8%+14.4%
Q1 2025-6.1%-5.9%-14.6%
Q4 2024-9.3%-2.3%+11.2%
Q3 2024-1.9%-6.2%+10.4%
Q2 2024+18.3%+16.5%+34.8%
Q1 2024-10.5%+0.9%-15.3%
Q4 2023+14.2%+11.4%+9.6%
Q3 2023+5.6%+8.3%+4.5%
Q2 2023-2.5%-1.5%-7.0%
Q1 2023+7.1%+5.8%+25.9%
Q4 2022+0.4%-10.6%-15.8%
Q3 2022-0.1%-0.5%-14.2%
Q2 2022+5.4%+0.6%-8.3%
Q1 2022+7.2%+16.8%+25.4%
Q4 2021-4.9%-4.7%-1.1%
Q3 2021+0.4%-2.9%-13.8%
Q2 2021+6.2%+3.7%+13.3%
Q1 2021+2.9%+5.6%+38.3%
Q4 2020+16.4%+15.8%+8.6%
Q1 2020+7.5%+16.1%+111.4%
Q3 2020+7.5%+16.1%+111.4%
Q2 2020+7.5%+16.1%+111.4%
Q4 2019
Q3 2019
Q2 2018
Q1 2018

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