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Avid Bioservices(CDMO) - 2020 Q3 - Quarterly Report
2020-03-10 20:36
Table of Contents Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share CDMO The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC 10.50% Series E Convertible Preferred Stock, $0.001 par value per share CDMOP The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ______________________________ FORM 10-Q ______________________________ ý QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 ...
Avid Bioservices(CDMO) - 2020 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2019-12-10 00:17
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Revenue for Q2 2020 was $18.3 million, an increase of 80% compared to $10.2 million in the same period last year, marking the highest revenue recorded in the last two years [11][7] - Gross margin for Q2 2020 was 18%, significantly up from 3% in the prior-year period, attributed to increased manufacturing runs [12] - Consolidated net loss attributable to common stockholders was $1.9 million or $0.03 per share, an improvement from a loss of $2.9 million or $0.05 per share in Q2 2019 [16] - Backlog at the end of Q2 2020 was $52 million, a decrease of 16% from $61 million at the end of Q1 2020 but an increase of 13% from $46 million at the end of the last fiscal year [17] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total SG&A expenses for Q2 2020 were $3.5 million, up from $2.8 million in Q2 2019, primarily due to payroll-related expenses and stock-based compensation [13] - For the first six months of fiscal 2020, revenues were $33.6 million, a 47% increase compared to $22.8 million in the prior year [18] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company continues to maintain a strong presence in the market, focusing on attracting new business and expanding work with current customers [8][25] - The company hosted several industry events to increase visibility and attract potential new clients [26] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on enhancing its services and offerings to contribute to continued growth, including the launch of a new process development facility [41] - The company is preparing to expand its Myford facility as demand solidifies, with plans to utilize the available 42,000 square feet of space [53] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in achieving operational breakeven and sustainable profitability, with expectations for continued positive financial performance [24][50] - The company is actively engaged with clients regarding their future plans, indicating a positive outlook for commercial production [60] Other Important Information - The company reaffirmed its revenue guidance for fiscal 2020 of $64 million to $67 million, supported by a strong backlog and customer projections [23] - A new pharmaceutical grade water system is being installed to enhance manufacturing efficiencies [43] Q&A Session Summary Question: Regarding the new water system at Myford, how should costs be viewed going forward? - Management indicated that the water-for-injection system is an enhancement and the overall operational costs for such systems would be around $2 million to $3 million [52] Question: How does the company view the scope of work for opening new facilities? - Management stated that they are preparing contingency plans to build out the 42,000 square feet of space in Myford based on demand visibility [53] Question: How is the company prepared to handle volatility from major clients? - Management confirmed that there would be no negative impact from Halozyme's product discontinuation, as they remain focused on their ENHANZE platform [54] Question: Can you elaborate on the dynamics that led to the increase in revenue and the decrease in backlog? - Management explained that efficiencies allowed for the acceleration of manufacturing projects, leading to increased revenue despite the natural ebb and flow of backlog [57][58] Question: What is the expected impact of the new water treatment capabilities on gross margin? - Management noted that while the new system would not significantly boost gross margin, it would enhance overall productivity and efficiency [67] Question: Will the new process development lab contribute to business development efforts? - Management affirmed that the lab would allow for earlier stage projects and standalone process development, which typically has healthy margins [70]
Avid Bioservices(CDMO) - 2020 Q2 - Quarterly Report
2019-12-09 21:38
Table of Contents Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share CDMO The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC 10.50% Series E Convertible Preferred Stock, $0.001 par value per share CDMOP The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ý QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended October 31, 2019 or o TRANSITIO ...
Avid Bioservices(CDMO) - 2020 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2019-09-06 01:23
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Revenue for Q1 2020 was $15.3 million, an increase of 21% compared to $12.6 million in the same period last year [8] - Gross margin decreased to 7% from 9% in the prior year, impacted by hiring, compensation realignment, and equipment repairs [9] - Consolidated net loss attributable to common stockholders was $4.6 million or $0.08 per share, compared to a loss of $3.4 million or $0.06 per share in Q1 2019 [12] - Backlog at the end of Q1 2020 was approximately $61 million, a 34% increase from $46 million at the end of fiscal 2019 [13] - Cash and cash equivalents as of July 31, 2019, were $28.9 million, down from $32.4 million at the end of the prior fiscal year [14] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Two new contract manufacturing service agreements were signed during the quarter, indicating robust business development activities [6][18] - Avid completed a process validation campaign for a scaled-up manufacturing process for an existing customer, marking a significant operational achievement [22] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company participated in several industry events to enhance visibility and attract new customers, including BIO International and The Bioprocessing Summit [15] - Avid's strategy includes expanding relationships with existing customers, which is expected to lead to new project opportunities [20] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on optimizing its facilities and processes to maintain its position as a leading Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) [25] - Plans for incremental capacity expansion are in place, particularly in the Myford facility, to enhance efficiency and meet growing demand [37] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expects expanding production demand to improve margins despite current challenges [10] - The company is committed to providing high-quality products and customer experiences to drive future growth [32] Other Important Information - Avid is in the process of searching for a new permanent CEO to guide future strategy and vision [29] - The company anticipates anomalies in revenue and margins during Q2 due to annual maintenance but does not expect this to impact overall revenue guidance for the year [28] Q&A Session Summary Question: Pricing environment with strong backlog - Management indicated that while they are not the lowest price provider, they are competitive due to their unique capabilities [36] Question: Capacity expansion plans - Management has tentative plans for building out the Myford facility and is in discussions with clients regarding timing and capabilities [37] Question: Backlog flow through revenue - Management explained that backlog can fluctuate based on new business signed and revenue recognized, and they reaffirmed their revenue guidance for the year [41][43] Question: Headcount expectations - Management stated that they do not expect significant increases in headcount, with additions primarily in revenue-producing positions [44] Question: Compensation structure and gross margin - Management clarified that the commentary on compensation relates to wage growth and aligning the compensation structure for the existing workforce [46]
Avid Bioservices(CDMO) - 2020 Q1 - Quarterly Report
2019-09-05 20:36
Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ý QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended July 31, 2019 or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from _____ to _____ | --- | |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | | | | Commission file n ...
Avid Bioservices(CDMO) - 2019 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2019-06-27 23:50
Avid Bioservices, Inc. (NASDAQ:CDMO) Q4 2019 Results Conference Call June 27, 2019 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Tim Brons - Investor Relations Rick Hancock - Interim President and CEO Dan Hart - Chief Financial Officer Tracy Kinjerski - Vice President of Business Operations Conference Call Participants Joe Pantginis - H.C. Wainwright Paul Knight - Janney Montgomery Steve Schwartz - First Analyst Operator Good day, ladies and gentlemen. And welcome to the Avid Bioservices' Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2019 ...
Avid Bioservices(CDMO) - 2019 Q4 - Annual Report
2019-06-27 20:58
Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ________________________ FORM 10-K (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended April 30, 2019 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 001-32839 AVID BIOSERVICES, INC. (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware ...
Avid Bioservices(CDMO) - 2019 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2019-03-12 00:38
Avid Bioservices, Inc. (NASDAQ:CDMO) Q3 2019 Results Earnings Conference Call March 11, 2019 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Tim Brons - Investor Relations Roger Lias - President and Chief Executive Officer Daniel Hart - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Joseph Pantginis - H.C. Wainwright Paul Knight - Janney Montgomery Steven Schwartz - First Analyst Operator Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Avid Bioservices’ Third Quarter 2019 Financial Results Conference Call. At this ...
Avid Bioservices(CDMO) - 2019 Q3 - Quarterly Report
2019-03-11 20:49
Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ý QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended January 31, 2019 OR o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from _______________ to _______________ Commission file number: 001-32839 AVID BIOSERVICES, INC. (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) De ...