Dynavax (DVAX) FY Conference June 03, 2025 03:40 PM ET Speaker0 Analyst here at William Blair. Thank you all for coming, part of our forty fifth Annual Growth Stock Conference. Happy to introduce Dynavax and Ryan Spencer, CEO. We're to talk a little bit about the continued growth of HEPLISAV. It's been becoming a great business for the company and also, I think, a little bit of expansion opportunities that they're evaluating. Please visit williamblair.com for any and all disclosures. And with that, I'll tur ...

Saint-Herblain (France), May 26, 2025 – Valneva SE (Nasdaq: VALN; Euronext Paris: VLA), a specialty vaccine company, today announced that its senior management will present and hold investor meetings at several upcoming investor conferences in the United States and Europe in June 2025. Key topics for discussion include Valneva’s commercial stage vaccines and its differentiated portfolio of vaccine candidates, including VLA15, the world’s leading Lyme disease vaccine candidate. VLA15 is partnered with Pfize ...

Novavax (NVAX) 2025 Conference Summary Company Overview - **Company**: Novavax (NVAX) - **Event**: 2025 Bank of America Healthcare Conference - **Date**: May 14, 2025 Key Points Industry and Company Developments - Novavax has transitioned from a small biotech to a more structured organization post-pandemic, focusing on leveraging its technology platform for growth through partnerships and R&D [3][4] - The company has launched four new R&D programs in the last quarter, indicating a robust pipeline for future growth [3] Financial Guidance and Performance - Novavax raised its revenue guidance based on BLA milestones from its partnership with Sanofi, with expectations of breakeven and profitability as early as 2027 [6][7] - The company anticipates receiving $2.25 billion in cash from BLA approvals and license transfers to Sanofi, which includes a $1.75 billion milestone and two $25 million license transfers [39][40] Regulatory and Approval Pathways - Novavax is in discussions with the FDA regarding post-marketing commitments, which are expected to be less stringent than requirements, allowing for potential approval in the near term [9][10][14] - The company has a robust dataset from a placebo-controlled trial involving 30,000 individuals for its COVID vaccine, Nuvaxavid, supporting its approvability [17][18] Market Dynamics and Vaccine Strategy - The company is observing a shift in consumer choice towards vaccines with better tolerability, which could favor Novavax's offerings [58][59] - The COVID vaccine market is expected to grow significantly, with Novavax aiming to capture a substantial share through its innovative technology and partnerships [77] Partnerships and Collaborations - Novavax has expanded its partnership with Sanofi and signed new agreements with top pharmaceutical companies to explore the utility of its Matrix M adjuvant in various vaccine platforms [4][48][50] - The updated agreement with Takeda includes a $20 million upfront payment and a shift to a traditional royalty model, enhancing the partnership's economic viability [44][46] Future Outlook - The company is focused on reducing liabilities and costs, aiming for an 80-85% reduction in R&D and SG&A expenses by 2027, which will enable a stronger focus on value creation [76][77] - Novavax is positioned to capitalize on the growing vaccine market, projected to increase from $50 billion to $75 billion, leveraging its technology across multiple vaccine categories [77] Additional Insights - The company is actively monitoring the evolving landscape of COVID variants and the need for seasonal vaccine updates, which is critical for maintaining market relevance [26][28] - Novavax's strategy includes developing combination vaccines and exploring new markets, such as oncology, to diversify its product offerings [48][52] Conclusion - Novavax is strategically positioned for growth through innovative partnerships, a strong pipeline, and a focus on cost reduction, aiming to capture a significant share of the expanding vaccine market while ensuring product safety and efficacy.

Vaxart (VXRT) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 13, 2025 04:30 PM ET Company Participants Edward Berg - Senior Vice President and General CounselSteven Lo - CEO , President & DirectorJames Cummings - Chief Medical OfficerSean Tucker - Founder & Chief Scientific OfficerPhillip Lee - Chief Financial OfficerCheng Li - Director - Equity ResearchMayank Mamtani - Senior Managing Director & Group Head of HealthcareLiang Cheng - Senior Research Associate Operator Greetings. Welcome to Vaxart Business Update and First Quart ...

Vaxart (VXRT) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 13, 2025 04:30 PM ET Speaker0 Greetings. Welcome to Vaxart Business Update and First Quarter twenty twenty five Financial Results Conference Call. A question and answer session will follow management's opening remarks. Individual investors may submit written questions to vaxart.com. As a reminder, this conference is being recorded. I would now like to turn the webcast over to your host, Ed Berg, Senior Vice President and General Counsel. Speaker1 Good afternoon, and w ...

FDA PDUFA goal date of August 15, 2025, for TNX-102 SL for the management of fibromyalgia; if approved, TNX-102 SL would become the first new drug for treating fibromyalgia in more than 15 years Announced positive topline results from Phase 1 study of TNX-1500, a next generation anti-CD40L mAb candidate in development for prevention of kidney transplant rejection and treatment of autoimmune disorders Cash and cash equivalents of $131.7 million reported as of March 31, 2025; Current cash sufficient to fund o ...

$159.5 million of cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities as of March 31, 2025 The company is exploring the potential for continued development of its norovirus vaccine candidates inadults as well as business development related activities and other strategic alternatives BOSTON, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HilleVax, Inc. (Nasdaq: HLVX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing novel vaccines, today reported financial results for the quarter ended Ma ...

Total revenues of €49.2 million compared to €32.8 million in the first quarter of 2024Cash and cash equivalents of €153.0 million at end of March 2025Further clinical and regulatory progress2025 financial outlook confirmed Saint-Herblain (France), May 7, 2025 – Valneva SE (Nasdaq: VALN; Euronext Paris: VLA), a specialty vaccine company, today reported its financial results for the first quarter ending March 31, 2025, provided key corporate updates and confirmed its 2025 financial guidance. The condensed co ...

Total revenues of €49.2 million compared to €32.8 million in the first quarter of 2024Cash and cash equivalents of €153.0 million at end of March 2025Further clinical and regulatory progress2025 financial outlook confirmed Saint-Herblain (France), May 7, 2025 – Valneva SE (Nasdaq: VALN; Euronext Paris: VLA), a specialty vaccine company, today reported its financial results for the first quarter ending March 31, 2025, provided key corporate updates and confirmed its 2025 financial guidance. The condensed co ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Dynavax reported its highest ever first quarter net revenue for HEPLISAV B at $65 million, a 36% increase compared to the previous year [5][14] - Total revenues for the first quarter reached $68 million, up 34% year over year [26] - HEPLISAV B gross margin improved to 79% from 77% in the same quarter last year, with expectations of approximately 80% for the full year 2025 [26] - GAAP net loss for the first quarter was $96 million, compared to a net loss of $9 million in the first quarter of the previous year, primarily due to debt refinancing accounting treatment [28][29] - Non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA improved to negative $4 million from negative $7 million year over year [29] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The retail segment for HEPLISAV B saw a significant year-over-year growth of approximately 70% in the first quarter [14] - HEPLISAV B's estimated U.S. market share rose to 43% in Q1, up from 41% in the same period last year [16] - The company executed over 85% of its $200 million share repurchase program as of May 5, 2025 [11][30] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The total market dose volume for hepatitis B vaccines increased approximately 16% year over year [13] - The company anticipates HEPLISAV B market opportunity to peak at over $900 million by 2030, capturing at least 60% market share [17] Company Strategy and Development Direction - Dynavax aims to leverage its vaccine adjuvant technology, CpG 1018, to advance its development pipeline, including shingles and plague vaccine programs, as well as new programs in pandemic influenza and Lyme disease [5][9][10] - The company maintains a disciplined approach to capital allocation while evaluating external opportunities to generate long-term growth [11] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in achieving the top half of the annual revenue guidance range for HEPLISAV B due to strong early performance [5][32] - The company expects continued market share gains throughout 2025, supported by strong growth in retail and other key customer segments [17] Other Important Information - The company plans to initiate a phase one/two trial for its pandemic influenza adjuvant program in the coming weeks [9][24] - The Lyme disease vaccine program is expected to enter clinical trials in 2027, with a focus on fewer doses or less frequent boosters compared to current candidates [10] Q&A Session Summary Question: Why not officially raise the lower end of guidance if confidence in hitting the upper half? - Management stated it is prudent to maintain the overall guidance range as the year is only one quarter in [35] Question: How does capital allocation and business development fit into the long-term strategy? - Management emphasized a balanced strategy focusing on leveraging core assets while also returning capital to shareholders through share buybacks [36][38] Question: What contributed to less seasonality in the winter of 2024-2025? - Management noted a purposeful focus by retailers on non-flu vaccines, including hepatitis B, contributing to growth [42] Question: Will the upcoming shingles data release be sufficient for a go/no-go decision? - Management clarified that while the data is important, a more comprehensive data package will be needed for pivotal trial decisions [44][46] Question: Any issues with discussions with the FDA regarding new vaccine requirements? - Management indicated that they have not faced significant issues and expect to engage with the FDA at the appropriate stages [50][56] Question: How does the company view the competitive landscape for the Lyme vaccine? - Management believes their product profile will support a leading market share position due to a more approachable dosing regimen [58]