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By: GlobeNewswire - 15 Feb 2024 | Back to overview list |
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2023 Total Revenue of $434 million, Crysvita® revenue of $328 million and Dojolvi® revenue of $71 million 2024 Financial Guidance: Total Revenue between $500 million and $530 million, Crysvita revenue of $375 million to $400 million, and Dojolvi revenue of $75 million to $80 million Year-end 2023 cash balance of $777 million and 2024 guidance for Net Cash Used in Operations expected to be less than $400 million NOVATO, Calif., Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ: RARE), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel therapies for serious rare and ultrarare genetic diseases, today reported its financial results for the quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023 and reaffirmed its financial guidance for 2024. “Last year, we made significant progress across our pipeline and look forward to multiple catalysts in 2024 with substantive data in Angelman syndrome that could enable a Phase 3 study, pivotal Phase 3 data from our GSDIa gene therapy program, dose-finding data from our seamless study in Wilson disease, and longer-term Phase 2 data in Osteogenesis Imperfecta,” said Emil D. Kakkis, M.D., Ph.D., chief executive officer and president of Ultragenyx. “In 2023, we saw increased demand for both Crysvita and Dojolvi, and achieved multiple regulatory and reimbursement milestones for our commercial products to support continued revenue growth of approximately 20% in 2024.” Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Selected Financial Data Tables and Financial Results
Total Revenues Total revenue for the year ended December 31, 2023 was $434 million, which represents 20% growth compared to the prior year. Full year 2023 Crysvita revenue was $328 million, which represents 17% growth compared to the same period in 2022. This includes product sales of $76 million from Latin America and Turkey, which represents 77% growth compared to the same period in 2022. Dojolvi revenue in 2023 was $71 million, which represents 27% growth compared to the same period in 2022.
Operating Expenses Net Loss Net Cash Used in Operations and Cash Balance 2024 Financial Guidance
Recent Updates and Clinical Milestones UX143 (setrusumab) monoclonal antibody for Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI): Phase 3 portion of Orbit study expected to be fully enrolled around the end of the first quarter of 2024 The Phase 3 Cosmic study is an active-controlled study evaluating the effect of setrusumab compared to intravenous bisphosphonate (IV-BP) therapy on annualized total fracture rate in patients age 2 to <5 years. Cosmic is expected to enroll approximately 50 patients or more at more than 20 global sites and is expected to complete enrollment in the first half of 2024. GTX-102 antisense oligonucleotide for Angelman syndrome: Phase 1/2 fully enrolled; expansion data expected in the first half of 2024 In January 2024, GTX-102 was accepted into the Priority Medicines (PRIME) program by the European Medicines Agency (EMA). PRIME is granted by the EMA to medicines that show the potential to benefit patients with unmet needs based on early clinical data. Through PRIME, the EMA offers early and proactive support to optimize development plans and the generation of robust data on a medicine’s benefits and risks, and enables accelerated assessment of medicines applications. UX701 AAV gene therapy for Wilson disease: Last patient in Cohort 3 dosed; expect interim Stage 1 data in mid-2024 UX111 AAV gene therapy for Sanfilippo syndrome (MPS IIIA): Updated data from pivotal Transfer A study presented at WORLDSymposiumTM DTX401 AAV gene therapy for Glycogen Storage Disease Type Ia (GSDIa): Dosing in Phase 3 study complete; Phase 3 data readout expected in the first half of 2024 DTX301 AAV gene therapy for Ornithine Transcarbamylase (OTC) Deficiency: Phase 3 study dosing patients; expect enrollment to be completed in the first half of 2024 Conference Call and Webcast Information Ultragenyx will host a conference call today, Thursday, February 15, 2024, at 2 p.m. PT/5 p.m. ET to discuss the fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results and provide a corporate update. The live and replayed webcast of the call will be available through the company’s website at https://ir.ultragenyx.com/events-presentations. To participate in the live call, please register by clicking on the following link (https://register.vevent.com/register/BI177d5c166d3045ddaa4dcd3b3ec136ba) and you will be provided with dial-in details. The replay of the call will be available for one year. About Ultragenyx Ultragenyx is a biopharmaceutical company committed to bringing novel therapies to patients for the treatment of serious rare and ultrarare genetic diseases. The company has built a diverse portfolio of approved medicines and treatment candidates aimed at addressing diseases with high unmet medical need and clear biology, for which there are typically no approved therapies treating the underlying disease. The company is led by a management team experienced in the development and commercialization of rare disease therapeutics. Ultragenyx’s strategy is predicated upon time- and cost-efficient drug development, with the goal of delivering safe and effective therapies to patients with the utmost urgency. For more information on Ultragenyx, please visit the company's website at: www.ultragenyx.com. Forward-Looking Statements and Use of Digital Media Except for the historical information contained herein, the matters set forth in this press release, including statements related to Ultragenyx's expectations and projections regarding its future operating results and financial performance, anticipated cost or expense reductions, the timing, progress and plans for its clinical programs and clinical studies, future regulatory interactions, and the components and timing of regulatory submissions are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements involve substantial risks and uncertainties that could cause our clinical development programs, collaboration with third parties, future results, performance or achievements to differ significantly from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. Such risks and uncertainties include, among others, the uncertainty of clinical drug development and unpredictability and lengthy process for obtaining regulatory approvals, risks related to serious or undesirable side effects of our product candidates, the company’s ability to achieve its projected development goals in its expected timeframes, risks related to reliance on third party partners to conduct certain activities on the company’s behalf, our limited experience in generating revenue from product sales, risks related to product liability lawsuits, our dependence on Kyowa Kirin for the commercial supply of Crysvita, fluctuations in buying or distribution patterns from distributors and specialty pharmacies, the transition back to Kyowa Kirin of our exclusive rights to promote Crysvita in the United States and Canada and unexpected costs, delays, difficulties or adverse impact to revenue related to such transition, smaller than anticipated market opportunities for the company’s products and product candidates, manufacturing risks, competition from other therapies or products, and other matters that could affect sufficiency of existing cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments to fund operations, the company’s future operating results and financial performance, the timing of clinical trial activities and reporting results from same, and the availability or commercial potential of Ultragenyx’s products and drug candidates. Ultragenyx undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements. For a further description of the risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ from those expressed in these forward-looking statements, as well as risks relating to the business of Ultragenyx in general, see Ultragenyx's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on November 3, 2023, and its subsequent periodic reports filed with the SEC. In addition to its SEC filings, press releases and public conference calls, Ultragenyx uses its investor relations website and social media outlets to publish important information about the company, including information that may be deemed material to investors, and to comply with its disclosure obligations under Regulation FD. Financial and other information about Ultragenyx is routinely posted and is accessible on Ultragenyx’s Investor Relations website (https://ir.ultragenyx.com/) and LinkedIn website (https://www.linkedin.com/company/ultragenyx-pharmaceutical-inc-/mycompany/). Contacts Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc.
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