REHOVOT, Israel, and HOBOKEN, N.J., Sept. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kamada Ltd. (NASDAQ: KMDA; TASE: KMDA.TA), a global biopharmaceutical company with a portfolio of marketed products indicated for rare and serious conditions and a leader in the specialty plasma-derived field, today announced that Amir London, Chief Executive Officer, will participate in the 2025 Wells Fargo Healthcare Conference and the H.C. Wainwright 27th Annual Global Investment Conference. Mr. London is scheduled to present at the 2 ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total revenue for 2024 was $161 million, a 13% increase from $143 million in 2023, meeting the top end of guidance [8][22] - Adjusted EBITDA reached a record $34.1 million, representing a 42% year-over-year growth from $24.1 million in 2023 [8][27] - Net income for 2024 was $14.5 million, or $0.25 per diluted share, up 75% from $8.3 million, or $0.15 per diluted share, in 2023 [26] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - KEDRAB sales contributed $50 million in total sales during 2024, with a minimum commitment of $135 million from Kedrion for the remaining three years [23][49] - CYTOGAM sales were $23 million, a 31% increase compared to 2023 [24] - Gross profit for 2024 was $70 million with a gross margin of 43%, up from $55.5 million and 39% in 2023 [24] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company expanded its presence in the MENA region and won a three-year contract for KAMRAB and VARIZIG in Latin America, expected to generate approximately $25 million in revenue [14][15] - The company launched its first biosimilar product in Israel in 2024 and plans to launch two additional biosimilars in 2025 [15][16] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The growth strategy focuses on organic growth, business development and M&A, expansion of plasma collection operations, and advancing the inhaled AAT product [12] - The company aims to continue delivering double-digit profitable growth in 2025, forecasting annual revenues of $178 million to $182 million [10] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the company's business prospects, citing strong financial results and a favorable outlook for 2025 [10] - The company is well-positioned with ample liquidity to execute on growth strategies and M&A activities [9][54] Other Important Information - A special cash dividend of $0.20 per share was declared, reflecting confidence in the company's financial health and commitment to shareholder value [9][54] - The company opened a second plasma collection center in Houston and plans to open a third center in San Antonio, expected to contribute $8 million to $10 million in annual revenues each [18][64] Q&A Session Summary Question: Inquiry about the futility analysis for the inhaled AAT program - Management confirmed that the futility analysis will be blinded and conducted by an external group, focusing on conditional efficacy data [34][35] Question: Additional growth drivers for KEDRAB and CYTOGAM - Management indicated that KEDRAB's growth is driven by international expansion, while CYTOGAM will see advancements in clinical work and presentations at medical conferences [46][52] Question: Reason for declaring a special dividend - The decision was based on strong financial results and a solid cash position, allowing the company to pay dividends while pursuing business development activities [54][55] Question: Details on the third plasma collection center - The San Antonio center is expected to reach peak revenue in 24 to 30 months, collecting both specialty and normal source plasma [63][64] Question: Impact of in-house plasma collection on gross margins - Management noted that using in-house collected plasma will improve cost efficiencies, but it will take time to replace purchased plasma with collected plasma [82][83]