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Amicus Therapeutics(FOLD) - 2025 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-01 12:30
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total revenue for Q1 2025 reached $125.2 million, a 13% increase year-over-year, with a 15% growth at constant exchange rates [33][34] - GAAP net loss for Q1 2025 was $21.7 million, or $0.07 per share, compared to a net loss of $48.4 million, or $0.16 per share in Q1 2024 [34] - Non-GAAP net income for Q1 2025 was $9 million, or $0.03 per share, compared to a non-GAAP net loss of $4.6 million, or $0.02 per share in the same period last year [34] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Galafold revenue reached $104.2 million, up 6% at constant exchange rates, with new patient starts globally increasing by 14% [9][11] - Pombility revenue for Q1 2025 was $21 million, up 92% at constant exchange rates, primarily driven by the US, Germany, and Spain [13][14] - Adjusted revenue growth guidance for Pombility and Upholda was revised from 65%-85% to 50%-65% at constant exchange rates [36] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The US contributed significantly to Galafold's growth, with an 18% increase in sales, while UK sales were impacted by higher VPAG rebates [11][45] - The company achieved a record number of patients on Galafold in Australia following its first-line listing [10] - Revenue was recorded in seven countries, with new patient starts anticipated in four additional countries in Q2 2025 [18] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company entered a strategic collaboration with Dimerix to commercialize DMX200, a treatment for FSGS, enhancing its late-stage pipeline [24][26] - The company is focused on diversifying its supply chain and has onshored a portion of drug product manufacturing to the US [6][19] - The long-term outlook for Galafold and Pombility remains positive, with expectations of reaching combined sales of $1 billion by 2028 [7] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in achieving GAAP profitability in the second half of 2025, despite challenges faced in Q1 [7][36] - The management acknowledged the impact of unexpected factors on quarterly revenues but remains optimistic about sales acceleration for the remainder of the year [7][15] - The company is well-positioned to create substantial value for shareholders and deliver on its mission for patients [7][41] Other Important Information - The company reiterated its financial discipline and updated its full-year revenue growth guidance to 15%-22% from the previous 17%-24% [36] - The company is committed to maintaining high compliance and adherence rates for its therapies, which are crucial for long-term growth [16] Q&A Session Summary Question: What led to the higher-than-anticipated rebate for Galafold and Pombility? - Management explained that the rebate was a negotiated rate by the industry association in the UK, which was higher than expected, impacting revenue throughout the year [45][46] Question: What has changed regarding the cadence of ex-US launches and patient starts? - Management noted that reimbursement settlements led to a delay in patient starts, which are now expected to accelerate in the second half of the year [49][51] Question: Can you elaborate on the diligence process for the DMX200 licensing agreement? - Management highlighted that the diligence process involved careful review of data, market research, and discussions with physicians, leading to confidence in the asset's differentiation [58][60] Question: What is the expected timeline for the next interim analysis for DMX200? - Management indicated that the timeline for the next interim analysis could be around nine months, depending on the collaboration with Parasol and the FDA [72][74] Question: Will the VPAG rebate impact be recurring? - Management clarified that while the rebate will impact revenue this year, it is not expected to be a recurring event [86][87]
Amicus Therapeutics(FOLD) - 2025 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-01 12:30
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company achieved total revenue of $125.2 million for Q1 2025, representing a 13% increase year-over-year, and a 15% increase at constant exchange rates [33] - GAAP net loss for Q1 2025 was $21.7 million, or $0.07 per share, compared to a net loss of $48.4 million, or $0.16 per share in Q1 2024 [34] - Non-GAAP net income was $9 million, or $0.03 per share, compared to a non-GAAP net loss of $4.6 million, or $0.02 per share in the same period last year [35] - Cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities were $251 million as of March 31, 2025, compared to $250 million at December 31, 2024 [35] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Revenue for Galafold reached $104.2 million, up 6% at constant exchange rates, with a 14% increase in new patient starts globally [10] - Revenue for Pombility reached $21 million, up 92% at constant exchange rates, driven primarily by the US, Germany, and Spain [14] - The company adjusted its revenue growth guidance for Pombility and Upholda from 65%-85% to 50%-65% at constant exchange rates [36] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The US contributed significantly to growth, with 60% of total revenue generated outside the US and 40% from within [33] - The UK sales were impacted by higher VPAG rebates than previously anticipated, with the negotiated rate increasing from 15% to 22% [46] - The company recorded revenue in Q1 across seven countries, including the US, Germany, Austria, Spain, the UK, Switzerland, and Sweden [18] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company entered a strategic collaboration with Dimerix to commercialize DMX200, a treatment for FSGS, enhancing its late-stage pipeline [25] - The company aims to achieve GAAP profitability in the second half of 2025 while maintaining financial discipline [9] - The company is focused on expanding its portfolio in rare diseases, particularly in neuromuscular and rare kidney diseases [92] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the long-term growth trajectory, expecting continued double-digit revenue growth in core business areas [6] - The management acknowledged challenges in the UK market due to unexpected rebate increases but remains optimistic about patient growth compensating for this [46] - The company anticipates a significant acceleration in patient starts in the second half of 2025, particularly in new launch markets [52] Other Important Information - The company is onshoring a portion of its drug product manufacturing to enhance supply chain diversification [8] - The company reiterated its commitment to maintaining high compliance and adherence rates for its therapies [13] - The company is actively enrolling in pediatric clinical trials and generating real-world data to support its therapies [24] Q&A Session Summary Question: What led to the higher-than-anticipated rebate for Galafold and Pombility? - Management explained that the rebate was a negotiated rate by the industry association in the UK, which unexpectedly increased from 15% to 22% [46] Question: What has changed regarding the cadence of ex-US launches and patient starts? - Management noted that reimbursement settlements led to delays in patient starts, which are now expected to accelerate in the second half of the year [50][52] Question: Can you elaborate on the diligence process for the DMX200 licensing agreement? - Management highlighted that the diligence included careful review of data, market research, and discussions with physicians, leading to confidence in the asset's differentiation [60] Question: What is the expected timeline for the next interim analysis for DMX200? - Management indicated that the timeline for the next interim analysis could be around nine months, depending on the collaboration with Parasol and the FDA [71] Question: How does the company plan to position Pombility against traditional ERT in new markets? - Management emphasized the importance of demonstrating the product's value proposition and differentiated data to drive adoption in new markets [90]