Full Press Release Details
T2 Biosystems Reports Second Quarter 2018 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update
Quarterly Product Revenue Up 71% Year-Over-Year
Launched the Recently FDA Cleared T2Bacteria Panel, the Flagship Product in the T2Direct Diagnostics Portfolio
Reiterates 2018 Financial Guidance, Including Increase to Lower End of Revenue Guidance Range
LEXINGTON, Mass., August 2, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) T2 Biosystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTOO) an emerging leader in the development and
commercialization of innovative medical diagnostic products for critical unmet needs in healthcare, announced today operating highlights and financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2018.
Second Quarter Business and Financial Performance Highlights:
We delivered strong financial and
operational results in the second quarter 2018, highlighted by the FDA clearance and market launch of the T2Bacteria Panel in the last month of the quarter, and 71% product revenue growth. While it is still early in the launch, we are encouraged by
the positive customer feedback and interest in T2Bacteria as part of our complete solution for sepsis management, said John McDonough, president and chief executive officer. We remain on track to achieve our annual financial guidance and
based on the strong performance this quarter, we are increasing the low end of the revenue range expected for the year as we continue to lay the groundwork for accelerated growth in 2019 and beyond. During the quarter we also raised
$52.6 million in gross proceeds from an equity offering to further support our growth strategies.
Additional Financial Results:
average shares outstanding were 38.3 million this quarter compared to 36.0 million last quarter and 30.7 million in last year s second quarter.
The company is reiterating the full year 2018
financial guidance it provided in conjunction with the FDA clearance of the T2Bacteria Panel, announced on May 29, 2018, including an increase to the lower end of the revenue guidance range:
Management will host a conference call
today with the investment community at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss the financial results and other business developments. Interested parties may access the live call via telephone by dialing 1-877-407-9208 (U.S.) or 1-201-493-6784
(International). To listen to the live call via T2 Biosystems website, go to www.t2biosystems.com, in the Investors/Events & Presentations section. A webcast replay of the call will be available following the conclusion of the
call, also in the Investors/Events & Presentations section of the website.
T2 Biosystems, an emerging leader in the development and commercialization of innovative medical diagnostic products for critical unmet needs in healthcare, 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, and T2Bacteria Panel and are powered by the proprietary T2
Magnetic Resonance (T2MR ) technology. T2 Biosystems has an active pipeline of future products, including products for the detection of additional species and antibiotic resistance markers of
sepsis pathogens, and tests for Lyme disease.
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 additional patients, timing of testing patients, anticipated product benefits,
strategic priorities, product expansion or opportunities, growth expectations or targets, timing of FDA filings or clearances and anticipated operating expenses, 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, 2017, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, on March 19, 2018, 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
Matthew Clawson, W2O Group
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS AND COMPREHENSIVE LOSS
(In thousands, except share and per share data)
| Three Months Ended June 30, | Six Months Ended June 30, | |||||||||||||||
| 2018 | 2017 | 2018 | 2017 | |||||||||||||
| Revenue: | ||||||||||||||||
| Product revenue | $ | 1,220 | $ | 735 | $ | 2,268 | $ | 1,366 | ||||||||
| Research revenue | 2,711 | 221 | 3,974 | 531 | ||||||||||||
| Total revenue | 3,931 | 956 | 6,242 | 1,897 | ||||||||||||
| Costs and expenses: | ||||||||||||||||
| Cost of product revenue | 3,458 | 1,989 | 6,731 | 3,617 | ||||||||||||
| Research and development | 3,749 | 7,112 | 8,467 | 13,697 | ||||||||||||
| Selling, general and administrative | 7,611 | 5,759 | 13,366 | 11,633 | ||||||||||||
| Total costs and expenses | 14,818 | 14,860 | 28,564 | 28,947 | ||||||||||||
| Loss from operations | (10,887 | ) | (13,904 | ) | (22,322 | ) | (27,050 | ) | ||||||||
| Interest expense, net | (1,506 | ) | (1,654 | ) | (3,074 | ) | (3,291 | ) | ||||||||
| Other income, net | 69 | 102 | 159 | 181 | ||||||||||||
| Net loss and comprehensive loss | $ | (12,324 | ) | $ | (15,456 | ) | $ | (25,237 | ) | $ | (30,160 | ) | ||||
| Net loss per share basic and diluted | $ | (0.32 | ) | $ | (0.50 | ) | $ | (0.68 | ) | $ | (0.99 | ) | ||||
| Weighted-average number of common shares used in computing net loss per share basic and diluted | 38,263,486 | 30,661,200 | 37,127,208 | 30,595,933 |
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
(In thousands, except share and per share data)
| June 30, 2018 | December 31, 2017 | |||||||
| Assets | ||||||||
| Current assets: | ||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 70,710 | $ | 41,799 | ||||
| Accounts receivable | 1,593 | 467 | ||||||
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 864 | 708 | ||||||
| Inventories | 2,158 | 1,344 | ||||||
| Total current assets | 75,325 | 44,318 | ||||||
| Property and equipment, net | 8,503 | 10,015 | ||||||
| Restricted cash | 180 | 260 | ||||||
| Other assets | 206 | 268 | ||||||
| Total assets | $ | 84,214 | $ | 54,861 | ||||
| Liabilities and stockholders equity | ||||||||
| Current liabilities: | ||||||||
| Accounts payable | $ | 1,152 | $ | 648 | ||||
| Accrued expenses and other current liabilities | 4,210 | 6,218 | ||||||
| Derivative liability | 2,238 | |||||||
| Notes payable | 1,771 | 40,696 | ||||||
| Deferred revenue | 925 | 1,736 | ||||||
| Current portion of lease incentives | 257 | 246 | ||||||
| Total current liabilities | 8,315 | 51,782 | ||||||
| Notes payable, net of current portion | 40,344 | 1,008 | ||||||
| Lease incentives, net of current portion | 614 | 731 | ||||||
| Deferred revenue, net of current portion | 117 | |||||||
| Derivative liability | 1,879 | |||||||
| Other liabilities | 962 | |||||||
| Commitments and contingencies | ||||||||
| Stockholders equity: | ||||||||
| Preferred stock, $0.001 par value; 10,000,000 shares authorized; no shares issued and outstanding at June 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017 | ||||||||
| Common stock, $0.001 par value; 200,000,000 shares authorized; 43,472,411 and 35,948,900 shares issued and outstanding at June 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017, respectively | 43 | 36 | ||||||
| Additional paid-in capital | 323,195 | 267,421 | ||||||
| Accumulated deficit | (291,255 | ) | (266,117 | ) | ||||
| Total stockholders equity | 31,983 | 1,340 | ||||||
| Total liabilities and stockholders equity | $ | 84,214 | $ | 54,861 |