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Evogene(EVGN) - 2024 Q2 - Quarterly Report
2024-09-16 20:01
Exhibit 99.1 EVOGENE LTD. AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES INTERIM CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AS OF JUNE 30, 2024 U.S. DOLLARS IN THOUSANDS UNAUDITED INDEX | --- | --- | |-------|------------| | | Page | | | F-2 | | | F-3 | | | F-4 - F-5 | | | F-6 - F-7 | | | F-8 - F-19 | Consolidated Interim Statements of Financial Position Consolidated Interim Statements of Profit or Loss Consolidated Interim Statements of Changes in Equity Consolidated Interim Statements of Cash Flows Notes to Consolidated Interim Financial S ...
Evogene Announces Pricing of US$5.5 Million Registered Direct Offering and Concurrent Private Placement
Prnewswire· 2024-08-23 12:55
REHOVOT, Israel, Aug. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Evogene Ltd. ("Evogene" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: EVGN, TASE: EVGN), a leading computational biology company aiming to revolutionize life-science-based product discovery and development utilizing cutting-edge computational biology technologies across multiple market segments, announced today that it has entered into definitive agreements with a single health-care focused institutional investor for the purchase and sale of 1,692,308 ordinary shares (or ordinary ...
Evogene(EVGN) - 2024 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2024-08-22 21:42
Financial Data and Key Metrics - Total revenues for the first six months of 2024 reached approximately $5.1 million, compared to $1.3 million in the first half of 2023, driven by Casterra's seed supply and Lavie Bio's licensing agreement [6][29] - Q2 2024 revenues were approximately $914,000, up from $654,000 in Q2 2023, primarily due to increased revenues from Lavie Bio [7][30] - Net loss for the first half of 2024 was approximately $9.8 million, a significant improvement from $14.8 million in the same period last year, driven by increased revenues and decreased operating expenses [7][34] - Projected cash usage for 2024, excluding Biomica and Lavie Bio, is approximately $8 million, a 36% decrease from $12.5 million in 2023 [7][29] Business Line Performance - **Casterra**: Received an additional purchase order of $440,000 for castor seeds, with total existing orders amounting to $8.4 million expected to be fulfilled by the end of 2024 [8][14] - **Biomica**: Preliminary Phase 1 trial results for BMC128 showed promising efficacy and safety in treating refractory cancers, with data presented at ASCO 2024 [9][16] - **Lavie Bio**: Expanded its bio-inoculant product Yalos to winter wheat, doubling its market potential, and identified over a dozen novel microbial candidates using its BDD technology platform [9][15] Market and Strategic Direction - The global castor oil market is projected to reach $1.68 billion by 2028, driven by increasing demand for sustainable and renewable resources in bio-based industries [20][22] - Casterra aims to establish itself as a leading provider of sustainable vegetable oil feedstock, particularly for the biofuel sector, leveraging its elite castor seed varieties and advanced cultivation techniques [18][21] - Evogene's AI-driven tech-engines (MicroBoost AI, ChemPass AI, GeneRator AI) are designed to optimize life science product development across various market segments, focusing on efficiency and cost-effectiveness [10][11] Management Commentary on Future Prospects - Management anticipates continued revenue growth in the second half of 2024, driven by Casterra's seed supply and Lavie Bio's product expansion [6][30] - The company is exploring the potential to expand into castor oil production, which could further enhance its market position and revenue streams [27][28] - Evogene's subsidiaries are advancing their pipelines, with significant milestones expected in Q4 2024, particularly in Lavie Bio's field trials and Biomica's clinical development [15][17] Q&A Session Summary Question: What is Casterra's current backlog for 2025, and will oil production be based in Africa or Brazil? - Casterra is working on its 2025 backlog, with details expected in the next analyst call. Oil production is under evaluation, with potential locations in both Africa and Brazil [35][36] Question: Can you provide an update on AgPlenus? - AgPlenus is focused on building a new pipeline, particularly in fungicides, and is collaborating with Bayer and Corteva. Updates are expected in the next quarter [37][38] Question: What is the trajectory of Casterra's castor seed launch in 2H 2024, and what is the current gross margin profile? - Casterra aims to fulfill $8.4 million in seed orders by the end of 2024, with a current production capacity of over 1,000 hectares. Gross margins are high, particularly in seed sales, with potential for further improvement in oil production [40][42] Question: When should we expect material revenue contribution from Yalos? - Yalos is expected to see material growth in sales by 2026, with early adoption in soybean and canola markets starting in 2025 [43][44] Question: What is Evogene's expected cash position by the end of 2024? - Assuming $8.4 million in castor seed revenues, Evogene's cash position is expected to be around $18-19 million by the end of 2024 [46][47]
EVGN Stock Earnings: Evogene Misses EPS, Beats Revenue for Q2 2024
Investor Place· 2024-08-22 15:53
Evogene (NASDAQ:EVGN) just reported results for the second quarter of 2024. Evogene reported earnings per share of -$1.06. This was below the analyst estimate for EPS of -12 cents. The company reported revenue of $914,000. This was 14.25% better than the analyst estimate for revenue of $800,000. InvestorPlace Earnings is a project that leverages data from TradeSmith to automate coverage of quarterly earnings reports. InvestorPlace Earnings distills key takeaways including earnings per share and revenue, as ...
Evogene Reports Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results
Prnewswire· 2024-08-22 11:00
Conference call and webcast: today, August 22, 2024, 9:00 am ET Financial and Business Highlights: H1 2024 revenues $5.1M, up from $1.3M in H1 2023; Q2 2024 revenues $914K, up from $654K in Q2 2023. Anticipated continued revenue growth in the second half of 2024 compared to the same period in the previous year, primarily driven by Casterra's initiation of supplying existing seed orders, which began in August 2024 and total over $8.0 million. H1 2024 loss $9.8M, down from $14.8M in H1 2023; Q2 2024 loss $6.0 ...
Evogene Regains Compliance with Nasdaq Minimum Closing Bid Price Rule
Prnewswire· 2024-08-12 11:11
REHOVOT, Israel, Aug. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Evogene Ltd. (Nasdaq: EVGN) (TASE: EVGN) (the "Company", "Evogene"), a leading computational biology company targeting to revolutionize life-science product discovery and development across multiple market segments, today reported the receipt of a formal notification from The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC ("Nasdaq") that the Company has regained compliance with Listing Rule 5550(a)(2), which requires the Company's ordinary shares to maintain a minimum bid price of $1 ...
Evogene Schedules Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results Release
Prnewswire· 2024-08-12 11:00
Zoom conference call scheduled for 9:00 AM ET REHOVOT, Israel, Aug. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Evogene Ltd. (Nasdaq: EVGN) (TASE: EVGN), a leading computational biology company targeting to revolutionize life-science product discovery and development, announced today that it will release its financial results for the second quarter of 2024, on Thursday, August 22, 2024. Later that day, Company management, will host a conference call to discuss the results at 9:00 AM Eastern Time (4:00 PM Israel time). To join ...
Casterra Announces the Completion of a Successful Castor Seed Growing and Harvesting Season in Brazil
Prnewswire· 2024-07-31 11:00
Mr. Yoash Zohar, CEO of Casterra states: "Current castor yields from the harvest in Brazil show an impressive improvement in our production capabilities. I am very proud of our professional team, which in past months invested, and keeps investing, time and efforts working closely with our subcontractors to ensure the best agricultural practices and crop performance, to produce Casterra's high quality castor seeds. We also expect to see such positive performance in our African territories where the majority ...
Evogene Announces Expected Implementation of 1-for-10 Reverse Share Split
Prnewswire· 2024-07-23 12:48
The reverse share split was approved by the Company's shareholders at the Company's Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on June 13, 2024, to be effected at the board of directors' discretion within approved parameters. No fractional Ordinary Shares will be issued as a result of the reverse split. In accordance with the Company's Articles, all fractional shares shall be rounded to the nearest whole ordinary share, such that only shareholders holding fractional consolidated shares of more than half of the num ...
Lavie Bio Announces Commercial Expansion of Yalos™ to Winter Wheat
Prnewswire· 2024-07-02 11:00
Winter wheat is one of the crucial crops in North America and globally, significantly contributing to the agricultural economy and food supply. The US is expected to produce about 1.28 billion bushels in 2024[1], with a market value, according to Lavie Bio's estimation, between $5-$10 billion annually. Introducing Yalos™ to this market offers substantial potential to capture market share by enhancing crop productivity and sustainability. To date, Lavie Bio has focused on the spring wheat market, along with ...