Esperion(US:ESPR)2025-07-03 08:19Financial Performance - U S net product revenue of NEXLETOL® and NEXLIZET® grew approximately 109% year-over-year to $134 million in Q1 2022[9, 27] - Royalty and Partner revenue increased approximately 244% year-over-year to $55 million in Q1 2022[9] - Q1 2022 Operational Expenses decreased 32% year-over-year[9] - The company ended Q1 2022 with $2685 million in cash, cash equivalents, restricted cash, and investment securities[9] Prescription Growth - Quarterly Retail Prescription Equivalents (RPE) grew +567% year-over-year and +65% quarter-over-quarter[9] Clinical Trial Progress - The CLEAR Outcomes trial is approaching 95% MACE accumulation, with 100% MACE expected by year-end and topline results anticipated in Q1 2023[9, 20] - The CLEAR Outcomes trial is a 14,014-patient randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial with a median follow-up anticipated to be 375 years[20] Market Opportunity - The company is progressing its pipeline, including an oral PCSK9 inhibitor and an ACL inhibitor platform, which will participate in a market valued at over $11 billion in 2026[19] Financial Outlook - FY 2022 Research and Development (R&D) guidance is $100 - $110 million[27] - FY 2022 Selling, General & Administrative (SG&A) guidance is $120 - $130 million[27] - FY 2022 Operating Expense (Op Ex) guidance is $220 - $240 million[27]