Theralase Technologies Inc (TSXV:TLT)
C$ 0.17 0 (0%) Market Cap: 41.28 Mil Enterprise Value: 41.19 Mil PE Ratio: 0 PB Ratio: 24.28 GF Score: 48/100

Q2 2024 Theralase Technologies Inc Earnings Call Transcript

Aug 21, 2024 / 03:00PM GMT
Release Date Price: C$0.195 (+5.41%)

Key Points

Positve
  • Theralase Technologies Inc (TLTFF) reported a 6% year-over-year reduction in net loss, primarily due to decreased spending on research and development expenses.
  • The company successfully completed multiple financings, raising a total of approximately $2.725 million in the first half of 2024.
  • The Phase two bladder cancer clinical study showed promising results, with 63% of patients demonstrating a complete response at any point in time.
  • The company has made significant progress in patient enrollment for the Phase two bladder cancer clinical study, with 72 patients enrolled to date.
  • Theralase Technologies Inc (TLTFF) has demonstrated the ability to activate its lead drug formulation with metformin, potentially allowing for more flexible and less invasive treatment options.
Negative
  • Total revenue decreased by 30.5% year-over-year, indicating a significant decline in sales performance.
  • Gross margin decreased from 47% to 33% year-over-year, primarily due to increased material costs.
  • Net research and development expenses for the device division increased by 225%, reflecting higher costs associated with new software development.
  • The company faces significant financial challenges, needing to raise approximately $10 million to become shelf-eligible for a $100 million base shelf prospectus.
  • Theralase Technologies Inc (TLTFF) reported 14 serious adverse events (SAEs) in its clinical studies, although none were directly related to the study drug or device.
Matthew Perraton
Theralase Technologies Inc - Independent Chairman of the Board

Good morning, everyone. My name is Matthew Perraton, and I will be hosting the Theralase Technologies Inc., quarterly investor conference call today. Today's call will focus on a presentation and discussion of the Company's second quarter 2024 interim financial statements and our Phase two bladder cancer clinical study results, followed by a question and answer period for each.

The agenda for the call today will be first a presentation by Kristina Hachey, Chief Financial Officer of Theralase on the second quarter interim financial statements, followed by a question-and-answer period regarding the results. Second, once the review of the financial statements has been completed. RRoger Dumoulin-White, President and Chief Executive Officer of Theralase, will provide us an update on the Phase two bladder cancer clinical study also followed by a question-and-answer period regarding the results.

Before we begin, I would like to remind everyone that today's presentation may contain forward-looking statements

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