Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total revenues for 2025 were EUR 2.9 billion, a slight increase from the prior year despite a decrease in COVID-19 vaccine revenues [27] - The company ended 2025 with EUR 17.2 billion in cash equivalents and security investments, positioning it strongly for future investments [28] - Adjusted non-IFRS net loss for 2025 was EUR 117 million [29] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company maintained over 50% market share in major markets for its COVID vaccine, distributed in over 180 countries [6] - R&D expenses were approximately EUR 2.1 billion, slightly decreased from the prior year, aided by cost savings from active portfolio management [27] - The oncology programs advanced significantly, with over 4,000 patients enrolled across phase 2 and phase 3 studies [6][8] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company anticipates lower COVID-19 vaccine revenues in 2026 due to declining demand in both the U.S. and European markets [30][31] - The U.S. market is expected to be particularly competitive, impacting revenue generation [30] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to transition to a tumor-centric clinical development program focused on high-incidence cancers, including lung and breast cancer [8] - A new independent company will be established to pursue next-generation mRNA innovations, with BioNTech retaining a minority stake [10][11] - The strategic focus will remain on late-stage oncology assets and combination therapies to maximize value [11][33] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the company's ability to execute its strategy and achieve significant clinical data output from 2026 to 2029 [33] - The transition to a new leadership structure is planned for the end of 2026, aligning with key milestones and data readouts [49][50] Other Important Information - The company has established a partnership with BMS to strengthen its oncology programs and de-risk its pumitamig initiatives [6][8] - The company is preparing for multiple late-stage data readouts in 2026, which are expected to inform pivotal trials [8][25] Q&A Session Summary Question: How will the mRNA therapeutics be split between BioNTech and the new company? - Management confirmed that all current mRNA capabilities will remain with BioNTech, while the new company will focus on next-generation innovations [37][40] Question: What is the profile for the new CEO search? - The supervisory board is looking for leaders with strong experience in late-stage development and commercial execution [44][46] Question: Why is the leadership transition happening now? - The transition is planned for the end of 2026, coinciding with significant data readouts and the need for industrialization [49][50] Question: Will BioNTech contribute capital to the new company? - BioNTech will not contribute cash but will transfer certain rights and mRNA technologies [54][55] Question: What are the expectations for COVID-19 vaccine revenues in 2026? - Lower revenues are anticipated due to market normalization and seasonal demand [95][96]

BioNTech's Vision and Strategy - BioNTech aims to build a global immunotherapy powerhouse translating science into survival[13] - BioNTech has distributed 5 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccine globally[12] - BioNTech is leveraging AI to pioneer personalized immunotherapies[62] InstaDeep's AI Capabilities and Technologies - InstaDeep's AI supercomputer, Kyber, has ~500 PetaFLOPS of Nvidia H100 GPUs and 86,000 CPU Cores[105] - InstaDeep's AI training platform, AIChor, has seen +15,000 experiments per month in 2025 with +75% GPU usage[109] - Nucleotide Transformer (NTv3) pre-trained on genomes from >150,000 species and post-trained on >17,000 functional tracks across 16 species[154] AI-Driven Innovation in Genomics and Proteomics - InstaNovo V2 achieves up to 2x the number of identifications in peptide sequencing[263] - AI-assisted tissue annotation tool increased pathologist efficiency fivefold (5x)[265] - AI pipeline achieves an average 50,000-fold TCR binding enhancement increase over WT[345]

Oncology Pipeline & Strategy - BioNTech has a multiplatform oncology portfolio with over 20 ongoing Phase 2 or 3 trials[7] - BNT327, a PD-L1/VEGF-A antibody, is a priority program with potential as a next-generation IO-backbone, with clinical activity observed across multiple indications in over 750 patients enrolled in 20+ clinical trials[7, 19, 20] - BNT327 combined with chemo in 1L TNBC showed an objective response rate (ORR) of 769% in PD-L1 negative, 563% in PD-L1 low, and 100% in PD-L1 high patients[25] - FixVac and iNeST are novel mRNA cancer immunotherapies targeting tumor-associated antigens and cancer mutations[7, 37] COVID-19 Vaccine & Financials - BioNTech anticipates maintaining a high market share in the U S, EU, and Japan for its COVID-19 vaccine[49] - The company expects total revenues between €1700 million and €2200 million for the financial year 2025[51] - R&D expenses for FY 2025 are projected to be between €2600 million and €2800 million[51] - SG&A expenses are estimated to be between €650 million and €750 million, with capital expenditure for operating activities between €250 million and €350 million[51] Financial Position - As of December 31, 2024, BioNTech's total cash plus security investments amounted to €174 billion, including €97619 million in cash and cash equivalents, €65362 million in current security investments, and €10611 million in non-current security investments[7, 8]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - For the full year 2024, the company recognized approximately EUR2.8 billion in revenues, a decrease from around EUR3.8 billion in 2023, primarily due to lower COVID-19 vaccine market demand [57][58] - The net loss for 2024 was EUR665 million, compared to a net profit of EUR930 million in the prior year [61] - The diluted loss per share for 2024 was EUR2.77, compared to EUR3.83 for the prior year [61] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Research and development (R&D) expenses for 2024 reached approximately EUR2.3 billion, up from roughly EUR1.8 billion in 2023, driven by advancing priority programs [58] - Selling, general and administrative (SG&A) expenses for 2024 amounted to approximately EUR599 million, compared to EUR558 million in 2023, primarily due to the build-out of the commercial organization [59] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company maintained a leading market share globally for its COVID-19 vaccine in collaboration with Pfizer [15] - The revenue guidance for 2025 is projected to be in the range of EUR1.7 billion to EUR2.2 billion, assuming stable vaccination rates and market share compared to 2024 [65] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to become a fully integrated biopharmaceutical company with multiple approved products, focusing on oncology and infectious diseases [8][10] - Significant investments are being made in clinical development for key programs, including BNT327 and mRNA cancer immunotherapies, with a strategic focus on late-stage trials [11][67] - The acquisition of Biotheus is expected to enhance the company's capabilities in immunotherapy and expand its global development efforts [19][21] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the strength of the company's intellectual property and its ability to navigate ongoing legal disputes [80] - The company anticipates 2025 to be a data-rich year with multiple updates across its oncology pipeline, particularly for BNT327 and mRNA cancer immunotherapies [72][74] Other Important Information - The company plans to share multiple clinical updates throughout 2025, including data for BNT327 and its mRNA cancer immunotherapies at upcoming oncology conferences [74] - The company expects to continue its commercial build-out for oncology in preparation for potential product launches [69] Q&A Session Summary Question: Overview of legal events and potential outcomes - Management indicated that predicting the timing of legal disputes is challenging and referred to the 20-F filing for detailed explanations [79] Question: Context for FixVac data in melanoma - Management confirmed that the FixVac candidate BNT111 met its primary endpoint in a Phase 2 trial and further data will be presented later this year [82] Question: Status of partnership for BNT327 - Management stated that they are currently proceeding independently with BNT327 but are evaluating potential collaborations for broader applications [92] Question: Efficacy expectations for BNT323 in endometrial cancer - Management expects response rates around 50% for HER2+ tumors and is confident in meeting registration requirements [112] Question: Expectations for upcoming data on small cell lung cancer - Management anticipates further validation of previous data with new datasets expected to support aggressive movement into pivotal trials [119]