SIGA Technologies Inc (NAS:SIGA)
$ 7.07 -0.48 (-6.37%) Market Cap: 504.83 Mil Enterprise Value: 398.40 Mil PE Ratio: 6.04 PB Ratio: 3.01 GF Score: 75/100

Q3 2024 SIGA Technologies Inc Earnings Call Transcript

Nov 07, 2024 / 09:30PM GMT
Release Date Price: $7.63 (-1.17%)

Key Points

Positve
  • SIGA Technologies Inc (SIGA) secured $122 million in procurement orders in the third quarter, sustaining strong business momentum.
  • The company has a diverse mix of revenue sources, including significant sales to the US strategic national stockpile and international markets.
  • Outstanding procurement orders at the end of the third quarter were $146 million, positioning SIGA for substantial future revenues.
  • SIGA is in ongoing discussions with government officials to secure a new contract for TPOXX, enhancing long-term earnings potential.
  • The company has licensed a portfolio of monoclonal antibodies from Vanderbilt University, expanding its pipeline and offering new growth opportunities.
Negative
  • The manufacturing process for IV TPOXX is more complex and requires longer lead times, potentially delaying deliveries.
  • There are uncertainties regarding the timing of necessary steps for securing new contracts due to anticipated changes in the federal government.
  • The recent trial for mpox treatment did not meet its primary endpoint, indicating challenges in demonstrating TPOXX's efficacy for this indication.
  • There are reports of some mpox patients developing resistance to TPOXX, although the incidence remains low.
  • The exact timing for the clinical development of the newly licensed monoclonal antibodies is still uncertain.
Operator

Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen and welcome to the Siga Technologies third-quarter, 2024 Earnings call at this time. (Operator Instruction)

This call is being recorded on Thursday, November 7, 2024. I would now like to turn the conference over to Diem Nguyen, Chief Executive Officer. Please go ahead.

Diem Nguyen
SIGA Technologies Inc - Chief Executive Officer, Director

Good afternoon, everyone, and thank you for joining today's call and the review of our business results for the third-quarter of 2024. I am joined by Dan Luckshire, our Chief Financial Officer and we appreciate this opportunity to provide an update on our company. After the update, we'll be happy to answer your questions.

I'm pleased to share that with $122 million of procurement orders secured in the third quarter. They could continue to sustain its strong business momentum. These new orders position us well to extend our strong year-to-date revenue performance which is outpacing revenues in the comparable period last year.

Additionally, I would like to note

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