HTG Molecular Diagnostics Reports First Quarter 2017 Results
Recent Accomplishments & Highlights:
- Entered into several key agreements including:
- a research agreement with Centre Léon Bérard, which provides the framework for molecular profiling studies aimed to advance precision medicine
- a Master Services Agreement withDaiichi Sankyo Company, Limited , for work to be performed in HTG’s VERI/O laboratory
- a research collaboration agreement with Instituto Valenciano de Oncología (IVO), with the initial project utilizing theHTG EdgeSeq Oncology Biomarker Panel to develop and validate a breast cancer recurrence risk score - Launched direct-target sequencing technology and initial DNA mutation panel in our VERI/O laboratory
- Announced HTG EdgeSeq PATH Assay to launch in the second quarter of 2017
- Achieved revenue of
$1.4 million for the first quarter of 2017
“We are pleased with our momentum as we make progress towards increasing adoption of our products and services,” said TJ Johnson, President and CEO. “Going forward we will continue to focus on growing our partnerships with pharma and developing high-value diagnostic tests.”
First Quarter 2017 Financial Results:
Revenue for the first quarter of 2017 was
HTG ended the first quarter with
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-Financial tables follow-
| HTG Molecular Diagnostics, Inc. | ||||||||
| Statements of Operations | ||||||||
| (Unaudited) | ||||||||
| Three Months Ended March 31, | ||||||||
| 2017 | 2016 | |||||||
| Revenue: | ||||||||
| Product | $ | 541,144 | $ | 600,190 | ||||
| Service | 830,025 | 265,042 | ||||||
| Total revenue | 1,371,169 | 865,232 | ||||||
| Cost of revenue | 1,295,302 | 843,470 | ||||||
| Gross margin | 75,867 | 21,762 | ||||||
| Operating expenses: | ||||||||
| Selling, general and administrative | 4,238,467 | 4,693,708 | ||||||
| Research and development | 1,267,063 | 1,994,101 | ||||||
| Total operating expenses | 5,505,530 | 6,687,809 | ||||||
| Operating loss | (5,429,663 | ) | (6,666,047 | ) | ||||
| Interest expense, net | (386,331 | ) | (356,978 | ) | ||||
| Net loss before income taxes | (5,815,994 | ) | (7,023,025 | ) | ||||
| Provision for income taxes | 280 | 3,399 | ||||||
| Net loss | $ | (5,816,274 | ) | $ | (7,026,424 | ) | ||
| Net loss per share, basic and diluted | $ | (0.73 | ) | $ | (1.02 | ) | ||
| Shares used in computing net loss per share, basic and diluted | 7,971,097 | 6,885,522 | ||||||
| HTG Molecular Diagnostics, Inc. | ||||||||
| Balance Sheets | ||||||||
| March 31, | December 31, | |||||||
| 2017 | 2016 | |||||||
| Assets | (Unaudited) | |||||||
| Current assets: | ||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 2,767,780 | $ | 7,507,659 | ||||
| Short-term investments available-for-sale, at fair value | 2,610,828 | 4,304,901 | ||||||
| Accounts receivable | 1,196,129 | 1,377,441 | ||||||
| Inventory, net | 1,255,428 | 1,511,053 | ||||||
| Prepaid expenses and other | 368,563 | 433,328 | ||||||
| Total current assets | 8,198,728 | 15,134,382 | ||||||
| Deferred offering costs | 115,062 | 49,630 | ||||||
| Property and equipment, net | 3,083,793 | 3,270,197 | ||||||
| Total assets | $ | 11,397,583 | $ | 18,454,209 | ||||
| Liabilities and stockholders' deficit | ||||||||
| Current liabilities: | ||||||||
| Accounts payable | $ | 1,193,217 | $ | 761,663 | ||||
| Accrued liabilities | 1,281,947 | 1,670,286 | ||||||
| Deferred revenue | 255,477 | 335,659 | ||||||
| NuvoGen obligation - current | 557,634 | 604,751 | ||||||
| Term loan payable - current | 6,527,795 | 6,389,782 | ||||||
| Other current liabilities | 241,274 | 258,850 | ||||||
| Total current liabilities | 10,057,344 | 10,020,991 | ||||||
| Term loan payable - non-current, net of discount and debt issuance costs | 3,827,095 | 5,389,137 | ||||||
| NuvoGen obligation - non-current, net of discount | 7,914,597 | 8,017,356 | ||||||
| Other non-current liabilities | 560,772 | 619,587 | ||||||
| Total liabilities | 22,359,808 | 24,047,071 | ||||||
| Commitments and Contingencies | ||||||||
| Total stockholders’ deficit | (10,962,225 | ) | (5,592,862 | ) | ||||
| Total liabilities and stockholders' deficit | $ | 11,397,583 | $ | 18,454,209 | ||||
Contact:Westwicke Partners Jamar Ismail Phone: (415) 513-1282 Email: jamar.ismail@westwicke.com TJ Johnson President / CEOHTG Molecular Diagnostics Phone: (520) 547-2827 x130 Email: tjjohnson@htgmolecular.com