Zevra Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Corporate Update

Core Insights - Zevra Therapeutics reported Q2 2025 net revenue of $25.9 million, significantly up from $4.4 million in Q2 2024, driven primarily by product net revenue of $21.8 million from MIPLYFFA [1][8] - The company completed the sale of its Pediatric Rare Disease Priority Review Voucher (PRV) for $150 million, enhancing its balance sheet as it advances commercial launches and development programs [1][5] - Zevra submitted a Marketing Authorisation Application (MAA) to the European Medicines Agency for arimoclomol, aimed at treating Niemann-Pick Disease Type C [1][7] Commercial Highlights - MIPLYFFA achieved 7 prescription enrollments in Q2 2025, totaling 129 since its launch, with market access reaching 52% of covered lives [7] - OLPRUVA saw 1 prescription enrollment in Q2 2025, bringing the total to 29, with market access increasing to 79% of covered lives [7] Financial Highlights - Total revenue for Q2 2025 was $25.9 million, including $21.5 million from MIPLYFFA, $0.3 million from OLPRUVA, and $2.6 million in net reimbursements for arimoclomol [8] - Operating expenses were $24.2 million, with R&D expenses decreasing to $3.4 million, while SG&A expenses increased to $20.8 million [14] - The company reported a net income of $74.7 million for Q2 2025, compared to a net loss of $19.9 million in Q2 2024 [10][14] Pipeline and Innovation Highlights - Arimoclomol has been designated as an Orphan Medicinal Product by the EMA, and the company is on track with its guidance for submission in the second half of 2025 [7][17] - Zevra enrolled 7 patients in the Phase 3 DiSCOVER trial of celiprolol for Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome during Q2 2025, totaling 39 enrolled patients [7] Corporate Highlights - As of June 30, 2025, Zevra's cash, cash equivalents, and securities totaled $217.7 million, providing sufficient resources for strategic priorities [14] - The company has granted inducement equity awards to 9 individuals totaling 54,875 shares of restricted stock units and 49,750 options to purchase common stock [15][16]