NASDAQ$VRDN

Viridian Therapeutics Inc · Q1 2024 earnings

Q1 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Viridian Therapeutics reported first quarter 2024 financial results and highlighted recent progress.

Viridian Therapeutics reported a net loss of $48.5 million for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024. The company's cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments were $613.2 million as of March 31, 2024, which is expected to fund operations into the second half of 2026.

  • THRIVE VRDN-001 global phase 3 clinical trial in active thyroid eye disease (TED) completed and exceeded its target for enrollment in March 2024; topline readout expected in September 2024.
  • THRIVE-2 VRDN-001 global phase 3 clinical trial for patients with chronic TED remains on track for topline readout by year-end 2024.
  • Positive VRDN-003 Type C meeting held with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA); pivotal program on track to start mid-year 2024.
  • VRDN-006 FcRn inhibitor remains on track for Investigational New Drug (IND) submission by year-end 2024; non-human primate data expected for VRDN-008, a half-life extended FcRn inhibitor, in the second half of 2024.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$72K

Previous: $98K-26.5%
EPS

-$0.79

Previous: -$1.61+50.9%
Weighted-average common shares outstanding

61.1M

No prior period
Research and development expenses

$40.9M

No prior period
General and administrative expenses

$15M

No prior period
Total operating expenses

$56M

No prior period
Interest and other income

$7.94M

No prior period
Interest and other expense

$587K

No prior period
Change in unrealized gain (loss)

-$705K

No prior period
Comprehensive loss

-$49.2M

No prior period
Net loss allocated to common stock

-$36.2M

No prior period
Net loss per share, Series A preferred

-$39.45

No prior period
Weighted-average Series A preferred stock outstanding

170.6K

No prior period
Net loss allocated to Series B preferred stock

-$5.66M

No prior period
Net loss per share, Series B preferred

-$39.44

No prior period
Weighted-average Series B preferred stock outstanding

143.5K

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

$0.00

Previous: -$115K+100.0%
Free Cash Flow

-$48.5M

Previous: -$68.3M+28.9%
Net Income

-$48.5M

Previous: -$68.2M+28.8%
Operating Income

-$55.9M

Previous: -$72.5M+22.9%
Gross Profit

$0.00

Previous: $0.00
Total Assets

$630M

Previous: $387M+63.0%
R&D Expense

$40.9M

No prior period
Stock-Based Comp

$12.7M

Previous: $15.2M-16.6%

Revenue & EPS history

Viridian Therapeutics · Revenue · Quarterly

$72K

Q1 2024-26.5%vs Q1 2023
Beat estimate in 5 of 13 quarters(38%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Viridian Therapeutics · $98K total across 1 segment · Q1 2023

  • Collaboration Revenue - related party
    $98K

Forward guidance

Viridian believes that its current cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments will be sufficient to fund its operations into the second half of 2026.

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 2024

Historical avgQ1 2024

+2.0%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.7%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.6%

Avg return

30 days after

49%

23 / 47 earnings

Positive

+73.1%

Q2 2022

Best reaction

-23.7%

Q4 2019

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+33.5%+18.2%+17.9%
Q4 2025+1.9%+1.3%-5.4%
Q3 2025+8.3%+22.6%+42.0%
Q1 2025+2.6%+8.2%+25.8%
Q4 2024+1.6%-0.1%-5.6%
Q3 2024-12.6%-21.7%-30.0%
Q2 2024-2.5%-4.5%-8.5%
Q1 2024-8.1%-5.3%-19.6%
Q4 2023+4.7%+3.2%-9.1%
Q3 2023+10.6%+15.4%+39.8%
Q2 2023+8.6%+10.6%+5.6%
Q1 2023-0.5%-8.1%-0.1%
Q4 2022-11.0%-12.4%-22.8%
Q3 2022+11.4%+9.9%+36.1%
Q2 2022+73.1%+60.1%+56.1%
Q1 2022+35.1%+44.3%+8.6%
Q4 2021+2.2%+1.4%-5.3%
Q3 2021+6.0%+2.1%+5.1%
Q2 2021-15.5%-18.4%-12.4%
Q1 2021-4.4%-9.4%-12.4%
Q4 2020+3.4%-4.9%+5.5%
Q3 2020-4.4%-6.9%+14.9%
Q2 2020-4.4%+1.8%-21.1%
Q1 2020+3.5%+20.2%+52.6%
Q4 2019-23.7%-37.1%-31.0%
Q3 2019-3.2%-19.2%-21.9%
Q2 2019-2.3%-7.5%-18.0%
Q1 2019-0.4%-2.5%-17.4%
Q4 2018+6.2%+11.3%+15.6%
Q3 2018-5.3%-17.2%-27.5%
Q2 2018-8.0%-7.5%-7.5%
Q1 2018-0.5%+2.1%-2.0%
Q4 2017+3.1%+7.5%-7.8%
Q3 2017-3.1%-11.2%+0.3%
Q2 2017-12.6%-13.5%-17.9%
Q1 2017+2.2%+2.1%-16.7%
Q4 2016+10.9%+6.4%+5.9%
Q3 2016+7.3%-10.2%+57.7%
Q2 2016+1.2%-3.7%-6.1%
Q1 2016-1.6%
Q4 2015-0.4%
Q3 2015-5.0%
Q2 2015-10.6%
Q1 2015-6.8%
Q4 2014-5.4%
Q3 2014+1.6%
Q2 2014+9.5%
Q1 2014
Q4 2013
Q3 2013
Q2 2013
Q1 2013

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