GW Pharma (GWPH) Tops Q1 EPS by 83c, Revenues Beat

May 11, 2020 4:02 PM EDT

GW Pharma (NASDAQ: GWPH) reported Q1 EPS of ($0.02), $0.83 better than the analyst estimate of ($0.85). Revenue for the quarter came in at $120.6 million versus the consensus estimate of $108.36 million.

FINANCIAL RESULTS

  • Total revenue for the quarter ended March 31, 2020 was $120.6 million compared to $39.2 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2019
  • Net loss for the quarter ended March 31, 2020 was $8.0 million compared to a net loss of $50.1 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2019
  • Cash and cash equivalents at March 31, 2020 were $500.9 million compared to $536.9 million as of December 31, 2019

“In the first quarter of 2020, we have seen continued strength of the Epidiolex brand in both the U.S. and Europe and remain confident about prospects for growth in the remainder of the year. Having been granted priority review by the FDA for our proposed label expansion to include TSC, our US commercial team is actively preparing for the launch of this indication in August,” stated Justin Gover, GW’s CEO. “In this current environment caused by COVID-19, we have been able to support the epilepsy community remotely and maintain production of Epidiolex, while taking necessary steps to maintain the wellbeing of our employees. Looking ahead, GW is well placed to emerge strongly from the COVID-19 crisis with significant growth prospects for Epidiolex in the US and Europe, important pipeline clinical trials ready to execute, a strong balance sheet, and an unparalleled leading position in cannabinoid science.”

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