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T2 Biosystems Announces Third Quarter 2021 Financial Results
LEXINGTON, Mass., November 4, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) T2 Biosystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTOO), a leader in the rapid detection of
sepsis-causing pathogens, today announced financial results for the three months ended September 30, 2021.
Our third quarter results demonstrate meaningful progress across our corporate priorities, accelerating
our sales, enhancing our operations, and advancing our pipeline, stated John Sperzel, Chairman and CEO of T2 Biosystems. We believe our commercial and medical affairs investments will enable greater adoption and utilization of our
current sepsis products, and our pipeline of new products will lead to even greater growth opportunities.
Third Quarter 2021 Financial Results
Total revenue for the third quarter of 2021 was $7.4 million, an increase of 42% compared to the prior year period. Product revenue for the third
quarter of 2021 was $4.3 million, an increase of 15% compared to the prior year period, driven by increased test panel sales. Research and contribution revenue for the third quarter of 2021 was $3.1 million, an increase of 110% compared to
the prior year period, driven by increased BARDA contract activity.
Operating expenses for the third quarter of 2021 were $14.9 million, an increase
of $5.9 million compared to the prior year period, driven by increased BARDA contract research and development activity, increased commercial headcount and tradeshow activity and an ERP system implementation.
Net loss for the third quarter of 2021 was $14.0 million, $0.08 per share, compared to a net loss of $11.3 million, $0.08 per share, in the prior
Cash, equivalents, marketable securities, and restricted cash were $43.6 million as of September 30, 2021.
2021 Financial Outlook
The Company is raising its revenue expectations to reflect its third quarter results and now expects revenue for the full year 2021 to be between
$25.0 million and $27.0 million. Product revenue is now expected to be between $15.0 million and $16.0 million. Research and contribution revenue is expected to be between $10.0 million and $11.0 million unchanged from
the prior guidance. The Company continues to expect to enter into at least 30 T2Dx Instrument contracts in 2021.
Webcast and Conference Call
T2 s management team will host a conference call today, November 4, 2021, beginning at 4:30pm ET. Investors interested in
listening to the call may do so by dialing 1-844-825-9789 for domestic callers or 1-412-317-5180 for international callers. A live and recorded webcast of the call will be available on the Investors section of the Company s website
T2 Biosystems, a leader in the rapid detection of sepsis-causing pathogens, is dedicated to improving patient care and reducing the cost of care by helping
clinicians effectively treat patients faster than ever before. T2 Biosystems products include the T2Dx Instrument, T2Candida
Panel, the T2Bacteria Panel, the T2Resistance Panel, and the
T2SARS-CoV-2 Panel and are powered by the proprietary T2 Magnetic Resonance (T2MR ) technology. T2 Biosystems has an active pipeline of future products, including the T2Cauris Panel, and T2Lyme Panel, as well as additional products for the detection of bacterial and fungal pathogens and associated antimicrobial resistance markers, and biothreat pathogens.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains
forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements contained in this press release that do not relate to matters of historical fact should be considered forward-looking statements,
including, without limitation, statements regarding our revenue results and cash balance, financial outlook, anticipated strategic priorities, product demand, commitments or opportunities, and growth expectations or targets, , as well as statements
that include the words expect, intend, plan , believe , project , forecast , estimate, may, should, anticipate, and similar
statements of a future or forward looking nature.. These forward-looking statements are based on management s current expectations. These statements are neither promises nor guarantees, but involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and
other important factors that may cause actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to,
(i) any inability to (a) realize anticipated benefits from commitments, contracts or products; (b) successfully execute strategic priorities; (c) bring products to market; (d) expand product usage or adoption;
(e) obtain customer testimonials; (f) accurately predict growth assumptions; (g) realize anticipated revenues; (h) incur expected levels of operating expenses; or (i) increase the number of high-risk patients at customer
facilities; (ii) failure of early data to predict eventual outcomes; (iii) failure to make or obtain anticipated FDA filings or clearances within expected time frames or at all; or (iv) the factors discussed under Item 1A. Risk
Factors in the company s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, on March 31, 2021, and
other filings the company makes with the SEC from time to time. These and other important factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated by the forward-looking statements made in this press
release. Any such forward-looking statements represent management s estimates as of the date of this press release. While the company may elect to update such forward-looking statements at
some point in the future, unless required by law, it disclaims any obligation to do so, even if subsequent events cause its views to change. Thus, no one should assume that the Company s silence over time means that actual events are bearing
out as expressed or implied in such forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing the company s views as of any date subsequent to the date of this press release.
Gina Kent, Vault Communications
Philip Trip Taylor, Gilmartin Group
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
(In thousands, except share and per share data)
| September 30, 2021 | December 31, 2020 | |||||||
| Assets | ||||||||
| Current assets: | ||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 22,047 | $ | 16,793 | ||||
| Marketable securities | 20,042 | 25,396 | ||||||
| Accounts receivable | 4,222 | 5,099 | ||||||
| Inventories | 4,822 | 3,636 | ||||||
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 3,327 | 2,660 | ||||||
| Total current assets | 54,460 | 53,584 | ||||||
| Property and equipment, net | 3,813 | 3,771 | ||||||
| Operating lease right-of-use assets | 10,052 | 11,034 | ||||||
| Restricted cash | 1,551 | 551 | ||||||
| Marketable securities | 10,002 | |||||||
| Other assets | 161 | 136 | ||||||
| Total assets | $ | 70,037 | $ | 79,078 | ||||
| Liabilities and stockholders (deficit) equity | ||||||||
| Current liabilities: | ||||||||
| Accounts payable | $ | 2,616 | $ | 2,058 | ||||
| Accrued expenses and other current liabilities | 8,169 | 7,512 | ||||||
| Deferred revenue | 613 | 230 | ||||||
| Total current liabilities | 11,398 | 9,800 | ||||||
| Notes payable | 47,132 | 45,235 | ||||||
| Operating lease liabilities, net of current portion | 9,665 | 10,533 | ||||||
| Deferred revenue, net of current portion | 50 | 424 | ||||||
| Derivative liability | 1,010 | |||||||
| Other liabilities | 4,255 | 3,350 | ||||||
| Commitments and contingencies | ||||||||
| Stockholders (deficit) equity: | ||||||||
| Preferred stock, $0.001 par value; 10,000,000 shares authorized; no shares issued and outstanding at September 30, 2021 and December 31, 2020 | ||||||||
| Common stock, $0.001 par value; 400,000,000 shares authorized; 165,967,924 and 148,078,974 shares issued and outstanding at September 30, 2021 and December 31, 2020, respectively | 165 | 148 | ||||||
| Additional paid-in capital | 457,440 | 431,544 | ||||||
| Accumulated other comprehensive income | 4 | 9 | ||||||
| Accumulated deficit | (460,072 | ) | (422,975 | ) | ||||
| Total stockholders (deficit) equity | (2,463 | ) | 8,726 | |||||
| Total liabilities and stockholders (deficit) equity | $ | 70,037 | $ | 79,078 |
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS AND COMPREHENSIVE LOSS
(In thousands, except share and per share data)
| Three Months Ended September 30, | Nine Months Ended September 30, | |||||||||||||||
| 2021 | 2020 | 2021 | 2020 | |||||||||||||
| Revenue: | ||||||||||||||||
| Product revenue | $ | 4,306 | $ | 3,757 | $ | 12,634 | $ | 5,843 | ||||||||
| Research revenue | 11 | |||||||||||||||
| Contribution revenue | 3,122 | 1,488 | 8,444 | 4,488 | ||||||||||||
| Total revenue | 7,428 | 5,245 | 21,078 | 10,342 | ||||||||||||
| Costs and expenses: | ||||||||||||||||
| Cost of product revenue | 4,720 | 6,833 | 15,341 | 13,804 | ||||||||||||
| Research and development | 6,384 | 3,782 | 16,448 | 12,348 | ||||||||||||
| Selling, general and administrative | 8,536 | 5,266 | 21,983 | 17,226 | ||||||||||||
| Total costs and expenses | 19,640 | 15,881 | 53,772 | 43,378 | ||||||||||||
| Loss from operations | (12,212 | ) | (10,636 | ) | (32,694 | ) | (33,036 | ) | ||||||||
| Other income (expense): | ||||||||||||||||
| Interest income | 6 | 1 | 18 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Interest expense | (1,919 | ) | (647 | ) | (4,632 | ) | (3,908 | ) | ||||||||
| Other income, net | 163 | 27 | 211 | 53 | ||||||||||||
| Total other expense | (1,750 | ) | (619 | ) | (4,403 | ) | (3,853 | ) | ||||||||
| Net loss | $ | (13,962 | ) | $ | (11,255 | ) | $ | (37,097 | ) | $ | (36,889 | ) | ||||
| Net loss per share basic and diluted | $ | (0.08 | ) | $ | (0.08 | ) | $ | (0.24 | ) | $ | (0.33 | ) | ||||
| Weighted-average number of common shares used in computing net loss per share basic and diluted | 165,882,334 | 147,793,891 | 156,397,584 | 112,371,006 | ||||||||||||
| Other comprehensive loss: | ||||||||||||||||
| Net loss | $ | (13,962 | ) | $ | (11,255 | ) | $ | (37,097 | ) | $ | (36,889 | ) | ||||
| Net unrealized gain on marketable securities arising during the period | 9 | |||||||||||||||
| Less: net realized gain on marketable securities included in net loss | (14 | ) | ||||||||||||||
| Total other comprehensive loss, net of taxes | (5 | ) | ||||||||||||||
| Comprehensive loss | $ | (13,962 | ) | $ | (11,255 | ) | $ | (37,102 | ) | $ | (36,889 | ) |