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Windtree Therapeutics(WINT) - 2019 Q4 - Annual Report
2020-04-02 22:56
PART I [Business](index=6&type=section&id=ITEM%201.%20BUSINESS.) Windtree Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel therapeutics for acute cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases Development Program Status and Milestones | Product Candidate | Indication | Status | Next Expected Milestone | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Istaroxime | AHF | Phase 2b | Initiate start-up for second phase 2b trial (~300 patients) in H2 2020 | | Istaroxime | Early Cardiogenic Shock | Phase 2a | Initiate phase 2a trial (~60 patients) mid-year 2020 | | AEROSURF | RDS | Phase 2b | Initiate ~90-patient bridging study with new ADS in Q2 2020 | | Rostafuroxin | Genetically Associated Hypertension | Phase 2b | Out-licensing | | Lyophilized KL4 Surfactant | Lung Injury from COVID-19 | Pilot | Program planning; targeted start mid-year 2020, subject to securing capital | - The company's lead cardiovascular candidate, istaroxime, has been granted **Fast Track designation** by the FDA for the treatment of AHF[18](index=18&type=chunk)[21](index=21&type=chunk) - The lead pulmonary candidate, AEROSURF®, a drug/device combination for RDS in premature infants, has also received **FDA Fast Track designation**[18](index=18&type=chunk)[26](index=26&type=chunk) - Windtree is actively pursuing **non-dilutive funding** opportunities, including from government agencies and private foundations, to initiate a pilot clinical trial of its KL4 surfactant to mitigate the pulmonary effects of severe COVID-19 infection[33](index=33&type=chunk)[40](index=40&type=chunk)[81](index=81&type=chunk) - The company's strategy includes advancing istaroxime and AEROSURF to a **Phase 3-ready position**, seeking strategic collaborations for rostafuroxin, and obtaining a listing on **The Nasdaq Capital Market®**[40](index=40&type=chunk)[46](index=46&type=chunk) [Risk Factors](index=40&type=section&id=ITEM%201A.%20RISK%20FACTORS.) The company faces substantial risks, including a history of significant operating losses and the need for additional capital, which could lead to stockholder dilution Financial Condition Risk | Metric | 2019 | 2018 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Operating Loss | $25.6 million | $16.2 million | | Accumulated Deficit (as of Dec 31, 2019) | $686.5 million | | - The company will require **substantial additional financing** to achieve its goals. Existing cash and cash equivalents are expected to fund operations only into the **third quarter of 2021**[211](index=211&type=chunk)[212](index=212&type=chunk) - The **COVID-19 pandemic** poses **significant risks**, including potential delays in clinical trials, disruptions to the supply chain for clinical materials, and adverse effects on the company's ability to access capital markets[317](index=317&type=chunk)[318](index=318&type=chunk)[320](index=320&type=chunk) - A small group of investors, including Lee's Pharmaceutical Holdings and affiliates of the Chairman, hold **significant voting power (approximately 35% and 16% respectively)**, which could influence corporate actions and deter potential changes in control[387](index=387&type=chunk) - The company has applied to list its common stock on **Nasdaq**, but there is no assurance the application will be approved or that the company can maintain listing requirements if successful[388](index=388&type=chunk) [Unresolved Staff Comments](index=81&type=section&id=ITEM%201B.%20UNRESOLVED%20STAFF%20COMMENTS.) The company reports no unresolved staff comments from the SEC - There are **no unresolved staff comments**[402](index=402&type=chunk) [Properties](index=81&type=section&id=ITEM%202.%20PROPERTIES.) The company's principal executive offices and development laboratories are located in a 21,189 square foot leased facility in Warrington, Pennsylvania - The main facility is located at 2600 Kelly Road, Suite 100, Warrington, Pennsylvania, consisting of **21,189 square feet** of leased space[403](index=403&type=chunk) - The company also leases approximately **1,317 square feet** of office space in Taipei, Taiwan, and has access to research laboratories in Milan, Italy[403](index=403&type=chunk) [Legal Proceedings](index=82&type=section&id=ITEM%203.%20LEGAL%20PROCEEDINGS.) The company is not aware of any pending legal actions that would have a material adverse effect on its business and operations - The company is **not aware of any pending legal actions** that would materially and adversely affect its business[405](index=405&type=chunk) [Mine Safety Disclosures](index=82&type=section&id=ITEM%204.%20MINE%20SAFETY%20DISCLOSURES) This item is not applicable to the company - **Not applicable**[407](index=407&type=chunk) PART II [Market for Registrant's Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities](index=82&type=section&id=ITEM%205.%20MARKET%20FOR%20REGISTRANT'S%20COMMON%20EQUITY,%20RELATED%20STOCKHOLDER%20MATTERS%20AND%20ISSUER%20PURCHASES%20OF%20EQUITY%20SECURITIES.) The company's common stock is quoted on the OTCQB market under the symbol "WINT", with 41,091,532 shares outstanding as of April 1, 2020 - The company's common stock is traded on the **OTCQB market** under the symbol "**WINT**"[409](index=409&type=chunk) Quarterly Stock Price Range (2018-2019) | Period | 2019 High | 2019 Low | 2018 High | 2018 Low | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | First Quarter | $5.35 | $2.65 | $5.81 | $2.60 | | Second Quarter | $4.85 | $3.95 | $4.10 | $2.56 | | Third Quarter | $4.60 | $2.66 | $4.35 | $3.15 | | Fourth Quarter | $4.25 | $2.90 | $5.11 | $2.53 | - As of April 1, 2020, there were **41,091,532 shares** of common stock outstanding held by **74 holders of record**[411](index=411&type=chunk) - The company has **never paid dividends** and does not anticipate paying any in the foreseeable future[412](index=412&type=chunk) [Selected Financial Data](index=83&type=section&id=ITEM%206.%20SELECTED%20FINANCIAL%20DATA.) This item is not applicable as the company is a smaller reporting company - **Not applicable**[417](index=417&type=chunk) [Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations](index=83&type=section&id=ITEM%207.%20MANAGEMENT'S%20DISCUSSION%20AND%20ANALYSIS%20OF%20FINANCIAL%20CONDITION%20AND%20RESULTS%20OF%20OPERATIONS.) Operating loss increased to $24.9 million in 2019 due to higher R&D and G&A expenses, with management expecting current cash and new funding to cover operations for the next twelve months Comparison of Operations (Years Ended Dec 31) | (in millions) | 2019 | 2018 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total Revenues | $0.2 | $1.8 | | Research and Development | $12.7 | $10.6 | | General and Administrative | $12.4 | $7.4 | | **Operating Loss** | **($24.9)** | **($16.2)** | | **Net Loss** | **($27.5)** | **($20.5)** | - Research and development expenses increased by **$2.1 million** year-over-year, primarily due to a **$1.3 million** increase in non-cash stock compensation and a **$0.7 million** increase in personnel costs related to clinical, medical, and regulatory operations[430](index=430&type=chunk)[434](index=434&type=chunk) - General and administrative expenses increased by **$5.0 million**, mainly due to a **$4.1 million** increase in non-cash stock-based compensation expense[442](index=442&type=chunk)[443](index=443&type=chunk) - The company secured **$21.8 million** in net cash from financing activities in 2019, primarily from a private placement in December 2019 that raised approximately **$23.0 million** in net proceeds[461](index=461&type=chunk)[463](index=463&type=chunk) - Management believes its cash and cash equivalents are sufficient to fund operations for at least the **next twelve months**, relying on a binding commitment from Lee's (HK) to finance AEROSURF development and plans to manage uncommitted spending[454](index=454&type=chunk)[678](index=678&type=chunk) [Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk](index=99&type=section&id=ITEM%207A.%20QUANTITATIVE%20AND%20QUALITATIVE%20DISCLOSURES%20ABOUT%20MARKET%20RISK.) This item is not applicable as the company is a smaller reporting company - **Not applicable**[508](index=508&type=chunk) [Financial Statements and Supplementary Data](index=99&type=section&id=ITEM%208.%20FINANCIAL%20STATEMENTS%20AND%20SUPPLEMENTARY%20DATA.) This section refers to the company's consolidated financial statements and supplementary data, which are included from page F-1 onwards in the report - This section directs to the Index to Consolidated Financial Statements on **Page F-1**[509](index=509&type=chunk) [Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants on Accounting and Financial Disclosure](index=99&type=section&id=ITEM%209.%20CHANGES%20IN%20AND%20DISAGREEMENTS%20WITH%20ACCOUNTANTS%20ON%20ACCOUNTING%20AND%20FINANCIAL%20DISCLOSURE.) This item is not applicable to the company - **Not applicable**[510](index=510&type=chunk) [Controls and Procedures](index=99&type=section&id=ITEM%209A.%20CONTROLS%20AND%20PROCEDURES.) Management concluded that disclosure controls and internal control over financial reporting were effective as of December 31, 2019, with no material changes identified - The President and Chief Executive Officer and the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer concluded that the company's disclosure controls and procedures were **effective** as of the end of the period covered by the report[513](index=513&type=chunk) - Management conducted an evaluation and believes the company's internal control over financial reporting was **effective** as of December 31, 2019, based on the COSO 2013 framework[515](index=515&type=chunk) - **No changes** in internal control over financial reporting occurred during the quarter ended December 31, 2019, that have materially affected, or are reasonably likely to materially affect, these controls[517](index=517&type=chunk) [Other Information](index=100&type=section&id=ITEM%209B.%20OTHER%20INFORMATION.) This item is not applicable to the company - **Not applicable**[518](index=518&type=chunk) PART III [Directors, Executive Officers and Corporate Governance](index=101&type=section&id=ITEM%2010.%20DIRECTORS,%20EXECUTIVE%20OFFICERS%20AND%20CORPORATE%20GOVERNANCE) This section details executive officers and non-employee directors, outlining the board's independent leadership structure and risk oversight through its Audit, Compensation, and Nominating and Governance committees Executive Officers and Directors (as of April 1, 2020) | Name | Age | Position(s) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Craig Fraser | 55 | President and Chief Executive Officer, Director | | Steven G. Simonson, M.D. | 61 | Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer | | John A. Tattory | 54 | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | | Eric Curtis | 52 | Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | | Mary B. Templeton, Esq. | 73 | Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | | James Huang | 54 | Chairman of the Board of Directors | | John R. Leone | 72 | Director | | Joseph M. Mahady | 66 | Director | | Bruce A. Peacock | 68 | Director | | Brian D. Schreiber, M.D. | 66 | Director | | Daniel E. Geffken | 63 | Director | - The Board of Directors has determined that all directors, except for CEO Craig Fraser, are **independent** under Nasdaq listing rules[548](index=548&type=chunk) - The Board has established an **Audit Committee**, a **Compensation Committee**, and a **Nominating and Governance Committee**, with charters and compositions intended to comply with Nasdaq and SEC rules[549](index=549&type=chunk) [Executive Compensation](index=108&type=section&id=ITEM%2011.%20EXECUTIVE%20COMPENSATION) Executive compensation includes base salary, cash bonuses, and equity awards, with non-employee directors receiving cash retainers and equity for their service 2019 Summary Compensation for Named Executive Officers | Name | Position | Salary ($) | Bonus ($) | Stock Awards ($) | Option Awards ($) | Total ($) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Craig Fraser | President & CEO | 452,381 | 226,038 | 31,695 | 345,130 | 1,063,644 | | Steven G. Simonson, M.D. | SVP & CMO | 377,437 | 149,420 | 15,085 | 172,565 | 722,907 | | John A. Tattory | SVP & CFO | 336,944 | 151,522 | 14,164 | 172,565 | 683,595 | - In 2018, the company approved a Strategic and Retention Bonus Program tied to the completion of a significant financing and strategic transaction. The second installment of this bonus was paid in **October 2019**[565](index=565&type=chunk) - In March 2019, the compensation committee granted stock options to the named executive officers: **100,000 shares** for the CEO and **50,000 shares** each for the CFO and CMO, all vesting over three years[568](index=568&type=chunk) - Non-employee directors receive quarterly cash compensation and equity awards. In 2019, new and existing directors received option grants to purchase between **40,000 and 60,000 shares** of common stock[591](index=591&type=chunk)[593](index=593&type=chunk)[594](index=594&type=chunk) [Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and Related Stockholder Matters](index=116&type=section&id=ITEM%2012.%20SECURITY%20OWNERSHIP%20OF%20CERTAIN%20BENEFICIAL%20OWNERS%20AND%20MANAGEMENT%20AND%20RELATED%20STOCKHOLDER%20MATTERS) This section details beneficial ownership, with Lee's Pharmaceutical Holdings Limited as the largest owner at 36.87%, and outlines securities authorized under equity compensation plans Security Ownership of Major Beneficial Owners (as of April 1, 2020) | Name of Beneficial Owner | Number of Shares | Percentage | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Lee's Pharmaceutical Holdings Limited | 15,558,385 | 36.87% | | Panacea Venture Healthcare Fund I L.P. | 8,634,147 | 19.83% | | Bioengine Capital | 4,683,586 | 11.09% | | Ivy Blue Holding Limited | 4,336,790 | 10.55% | | Tyrus-DA Global Healthcare No. 1 | 3,795,205 | 8.96% | | Hongtao Investment-I Ltd | 2,980,132 | 7.25% | - All executive officers and directors as a group beneficially own **10,368,518 shares**, representing **23.98%** of the company's outstanding common stock[604](index=604&type=chunk) - As of December 31, 2019, there were **5,411,564 securities** to be issued upon exercise of outstanding options under equity compensation plans approved by security holders, with **447,684 securities** remaining available for future issuance[600](index=600&type=chunk) [Certain Relationships and Related Transactions, and Director Independence](index=119&type=section&id=ITEM%2013.%20CERTAIN%20RELATIONSHIPS%20AND%20RELATED%20TRANSACTIONS,%20AND%20DIRECTOR%20INDEPENDENCE) The company has extensive related party transactions, primarily with Lee's Pharmaceutical Holdings Limited and its affiliates, involving significant debt, equity financings, and licensing agreements - In March 2020, the company entered into a binding term sheet with Lee's (HK) for up to **$3.9 million** in non-refundable payments to fund the development of AEROSURF through September 2020[610](index=610&type=chunk) - Lee's and its affiliates participated significantly in the December 2019 Private Placement, investing approximately **$5 million**, which included the conversion of **$2.95 million** in existing debt[611](index=611&type=chunk) - The 2018 CVie Acquisition involved Lee's, which owned approximately **49%** of CVie Therapeutics. As part of the transaction, a Lee's affiliate received **8,063,861 shares** of the company's common stock[616](index=616&type=chunk)[617](index=617&type=chunk) - Panacea Venture Healthcare Fund I L.P., an affiliate of Chairman James Huang, invested approximately **$5.0 million** in the December 2019 Private Placement[620](index=620&type=chunk) [Principal Accountant Fees and Services](index=121&type=section&id=ITEM%2014.%20PRINCIPAL%20ACCOUNTANT%20FEES%20AND%20SERVICES) Ernst & Young LLP served as the independent auditor, with total fees of $797,940 in 2019 and $920,000 in 2018, all pre-approved by the Audit Committee Accountant Fees (2018-2019) | Fee Category | 2019 | 2018 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Audit fees | $796,000 | $475,000 | | Audit-related fees | $0 | $445,000 | | Other | $1,940 | $0 | | **Total fees** | **$797,940** | **$920,000** | - The Audit Committee has **pre-approval policies** for all audit and permissible non-audit services provided by the independent registered public accounting firm[626](index=626&type=chunk) PART IV [Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules](index=123&type=section&id=ITEM%2015.%20EXHIBITS%20AND%20FINANCIAL%20STATEMENT%20SCHEDULES.) This section lists the consolidated financial statements and exhibits filed as part of the Annual Report on Form 10-K, with financial statements indexed on page F-1 - This item lists the consolidated financial statements and exhibits filed with the **Form 10-K**[630](index=630&type=chunk) [Form 10-K Summary](index=123&type=section&id=ITEM%2016.%20FORM%2010-K%20SUMMARY.) The company has elected not to include a summary of the Form 10-K information - The company has elected **not to include a summary** under this item[631](index=631&type=chunk)
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