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Announces Second Quarter 2020 Financial Results
Israel - August 20, 2020 - BiondVax Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (Nasdaq: BVXV), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical
company focused on developing and commercializing M-001, a universal influenza vaccine candidate, today announced its second quarter
financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2020.
Quarter 2020 Financial Summary
are in New Israel Shekels (NIS) and convenience translation to $US is provided using the exchange rate of3.466 (NIS/$US)
as at June 30, 2020.
operating expenses for the second quarter were NIS 16.0 million (approximately $4.61 million) compared with NIS 19.7 million for
the second quarter of 2019.
decrease in total operating expenses compared to the second quarter of 2019 was primarily due to fewer costs associated with the
nearly complete pivotal Phase 3 trial and completion of construction of the manufacturing facility.
of June 30, 2020, BiondVax had cash and cash equivalents of NIS 38.7 million (approximately $11.2 million) compared to NIS 72.4
million as of December 31, 2019.
(NASDAQ: BVXV) is a Phase 3 clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing a universal flu vaccine. The vaccine candidate,
called M-001, is designed to provide multi-strain and multi-season protection against current and future, seasonal and pandemic
influenza. BiondVax's proprietary technology utilizes a unique combination of conserved and common influenza virus peptides
intended to stimulate both arms of the immune system for a cross-protecting and long-lasting effect. In a total of seven completed
Phase 1/2 and Phase 2 clinical trials enrolling 818 participants, the vaccine has been shown to be safe, well-tolerated, and immunogenic.
The ongoing pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial aims to assess safety and effectiveness of M-001 in reducing flu illness and severity.
For more information, please visit www.biondvax.com.
E. Phillipson | +972 8 930 2529 | j.phillipson@biondvax.com
press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Words such
as "expect," "believe," "intend," "plan," "continue," "may,"
"will," "anticipate," and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. These
forward-looking statements reflect the management's current views with respect to certain current and future events and
are subject to various risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could cause the results to differ materially from those expected
by the management of BiondVax Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, risks relating to
the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, the prosecution, timing and results of the ongoing Phase 2 and Phase 3 trials and any subsequent
trials; timing of receipt of regulatory approval of our manufacturing facility in Jerusalem; ability to demonstrate the efficacy
and safety of the vaccine; the timing of clinical trials and marketing approvals; the risk that drug development involves a lengthy
and expensive process with uncertain outcome; the ability of the Company to maintain, preserve and defend its intellectual property
and patents granted; whether our vaccine candidate will successfully advance through the clinical trial process on a timely basis,
or at all, and receive approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration or equivalent foreign regulatory agencies; the adequacy
of available cash resources and the ability to raise additional capital when needed. More detailed information about the risks
and uncertainties affecting the Company is contained under the heading "Risk Factors" in our Annual Report on Form
20-F for the year ended December 31, 2019 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, which is available on
the SEC's website, www.sec.gov. We undertake no obligation to revise or update any forward-looking statement for any reason.
thousands, except share and per share data
| Convenience | ||||||||||||||||
| Translation | ||||||||||||||||
| December 31 | June 30, | June 30, | ||||||||||||||
| 2019 | 2019 | 2020 | 2020 | |||||||||||||
| Audited | Unaudited | Unaudited | ||||||||||||||
| N I S | U.S. dollars | |||||||||||||||
| CURRENT ASSETS: | ||||||||||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | 72,467 | 33,916 | 38,752 | 11,181 | ||||||||||||
| Other receivables | 656 | 1,258 | 2,467 | 712 | ||||||||||||
| 73,123 | 35,174 | 41,219 | 11,893 | |||||||||||||
| LONG-TERM ASSETS: | ||||||||||||||||
| Property, plant and equipment | 34,981 | 32,475 | 36,937 | 10,658 | ||||||||||||
| Right-of-use assets | 7,136 | 7,610 | 6,662 | 1,922 | ||||||||||||
| Other long-term assets | 510 | 510 | 891 | 257 | ||||||||||||
| 42,627 | 40,595 | 44,490 | 12,837 | |||||||||||||
| - | ||||||||||||||||
| 115,750 | 75,769 | 85,709 | 24,730 | |||||||||||||
| CURRENT LIABILITIES: | ||||||||||||||||
| Trade payables | 17,062 | 7,977 | 4,070 | 1,174 | ||||||||||||
| Operating lease liabilities | 694 | 686 | 676 | 195 | ||||||||||||
| Other payables | 1,203 | 1,348 | 1,609 | 464 | ||||||||||||
| 18,959 | 10,011 | 6,355 | 1,835 | |||||||||||||
| LONG-TERM LIABILITIES: | ||||||||||||||||
| Liability in respect of government grants | 14,812 | 14,621 | 12,686 | 3,660 | ||||||||||||
| Operating lease liabilities | 6,809 | 7,076 | 6,457 | 1,863 | ||||||||||||
| Loan from others | 123,780 | 110,971 | 122,041 | 35,211 | ||||||||||||
| Warrants | 16,354 | 5,517 | - | - | ||||||||||||
| Severance pay liability, net | 89 | 86 | 92 | 26 | ||||||||||||
| 161,844 | 138,271 | 141,276 | 40,760 | |||||||||||||
| SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY: | ||||||||||||||||
| Ordinary shares of no par value: Authorized: 600,000,000, 391,000,000 and 600,000,000 shares at June 30, 2020 and 2019 (unaudited) and December 31, 2019, respectively; Issued and outstanding: 460,822,640, 261,419,599 and 402,351,657 shares at June 30, 2020 and 2019 (unaudited) and December 31, 2019, respectively | *)- | *)- | *)- | *)- | ||||||||||||
| Share premium | 255,285 | 185,454 | 304,089 | 87,735 | ||||||||||||
| Accumulated deficit | (320,338 | ) | (257,967 | ) | (366,011 | ) | (105,600 | ) | ||||||||
| (65,053 | ) | (72,513 | ) | (61,922 | ) | (17,865 | ) | |||||||||
| 115,750 | 75,769 | 85,709 | 24,730 |
OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)
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| Year ended December 31, | Three months ended June 30, | Six months ended June 30, | Six months ended June 30, | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | 2019 | 2020 | 2019 | 2020 | 2020 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Audited | Unaudited | Unaudited | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| N I S | U.S. dollars | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| (In thousands, except per share data) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operating expenses: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Research and development, net of participations | 68,645 | 15,172 | 11,948 | 20,904 | 31,016 | 8,949 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Marketing, general and administrative | 9,706 | 4,518 | 4,139 | 5,951 | 5,120 | 1,477 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Total operating expenses | 78,351 | 19,690 | 16,087 | 26,855 | 36,136 | 10,426 | ||||||||||||||||||
| - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operating loss | (78,351 | ) | (19,690 | ) | (16,087 | ) | (26,855 | ) | (36,136 | ) | (10,426 | ) | ||||||||||||
| Financial income | 4 | - | (11,291 | ) | 24 | 5,211 | 1,503 | |||||||||||||||||
| Financial expense | (30,847 | ) | (27,699 | ) | (14,600 | ) | (19,992 | ) | (14,748 | ) | (4,255 | ) | ||||||||||||
| Net loss | (109,194 | ) | (47,389 | ) | (41,978 | ) | (46,823 | ) | (46,673 | ) | (13,177 | ) | ||||||||||||
| Basic and diluted net loss per share (NIS) | (0.33 | ) | (0.18 | ) | (0.10 | ) | (0.18 | ) | (0.11 | ) | (0.03 | ) | ||||||||||||
| Weighted average number of shares outstanding used to compute basic and diluted loss per share | 326,651,721 | 261,482,786 | 433,498,227 | 261,435,179 | 431,485,801 | 431,485,801 |