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Gyre Therapeutics(GYRE) - 2025 Q1 - Quarterly Report

Commercialization and Product Development - Gyre Pharmaceuticals successfully advanced pirfenidone to commercialization in the PRC for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and has acquired commercial rights to Nintedanib, enhancing its position in the pulmonary fibrosis market[116] - Nintedanib is expected to be commercialized in the PRC in Q2 2025, aimed at offsetting declines in ETUARY sales due to increased competition and economic fluctuations[116] - Pirfenidone is undergoing a Phase 3 trial in the PRC for pneumoconiosis and has received approval for a new indication for radiation-induced lung injury[118] - F351, a lead development candidate, has shown statistically significant improvement in liver fibrosis in a Phase 2 trial, with a confirmatory Phase 3 trial ongoing[120] - The Phase 3 trial of Hydronidone in CHB-associated liver fibrosis is on track to report topline results in Q2 2025[120] - The commercialization of avatrombopag in the PRC was initiated in March 2025, targeting thrombocytopenia in chronic liver disease[123] - Gyre Pharmaceuticals is preparing to launch a clinical trial for F230, a selective endothelin receptor agonist for pulmonary arterial hypertension[122] - The company is also evaluating F528, a novel anti-inflammation agent, in preclinical studies for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease[122] Financial Performance - For the three months ended March 31, 2025, the company reported revenues of $22.1 million, a decrease of $5.1 million or 19% compared to $27.2 million in the same period of 2024[150] - The net income for the three months ended March 31, 2025, was $3.7 million, down 62% from $9.9 million in the same period of 2024[137] - Research and development expenses increased by $0.9 million, or 42%, for the three months ended March 31, 2025, totaling $3.1 million compared to $2.2 million in 2024[155] - Selling and marketing expenses decreased by $1.7 million, or 14%, for the three months ended March 31, 2025, totaling $10.8 million compared to $12.5 million in 2024[154] - The cost of revenues for the three months ended March 31, 2025, was $0.9 million, a decrease of 9% from $1.0 million in the same period of 2024[153] - The provision for income taxes was $0.9 million for the three months ended March 31, 2025, down from $2.5 million in 2024, primarily due to lower profits[159] Cash Flow and Financial Position - The company had cash and cash equivalents of $15.0 million as of March 31, 2025, an increase from $11.8 million as of December 31, 2024[137] - The accumulated deficit as of March 31, 2025, was $70.8 million, a slight improvement from $73.5 million as of December 31, 2024[137] - Cash used in operating activities was $0.1 million, reflecting a net income of $3.7 million, offset by non-cash items totaling $0.5 million[166] - Cash provided by investing activities for the same period was $2.0 million, primarily from $11.2 million cash acquired from maturing certificates of deposit, offset by $8.4 million in purchases of certificates of deposit[168] - Cash provided by financing activities for the three months ended March 31, 2025, was $1.3 million, driven by $0.9 million from stock options exercise and $0.5 million from common stock issuance[170] - As of March 31, 2025, the aggregate amounts of restricted capital and statutory reserves not available for distribution were $64.3 million[171] Commitments and Obligations - The company has committed to allocate $32.7 million toward future research and development activities as of March 31, 2025[175] - The company has fixed lease payment obligations of $1.8 million as of March 31, 2025, with $0.8 million payable within 12 months[173] - The company has commitments related to the purchase of property and equipment totaling $4.8 million as of March 31, 2025[176] - The company expects to pay a total of $1.0 million to New Jiyuan for the transfer of minocycline hydrochloride foam, with $0.7 million paid as of March 31, 2025[174] Reporting Status - The company remains a smaller reporting company but became an "accelerated filer" as of December 31, 2024, requiring compliance with additional reporting requirements[180]