Belite Bio Q3 net loss widens on higher R&D expenses

Reuters
Nov 10
<a href="https://laohu8.com/S/BLTE">Belite Bio</a> Q3 net loss widens on higher R&D expenses 

Overview

  • Belite Bio reports Q3 net loss of $21.7 mln, increased from $8.7 mln last year

  • Company completed $15 mln direct offering and $125 mln private placement

  • China's NMPA and UK's MHRA accept Tinlarebant applications based on DRAGON trial

Outlook

  • Company expects final DRAGON trial data in Q4 2025

  • Company anticipates interim analysis for PHOENIX trial

  • Company aims for regulatory milestones with Tinlarebant

Result Drivers

  • INCREASED R&D EXPENSES - Driven by costs associated with DRAGON and PHOENIX trials, partially offset by Australian R&D tax incentive

  • FINANCIAL STRENGTHENING - Completion of $15 mln direct offering and $125 mln private placement enhances financial position

Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q3 Net Income

-$21.69 mln

Q3 Income From Operations

-$23.02 mln

Q3 Operating Expenses

$23.02 mln

Q3 Pretax Profit

-$21.69 mln

Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 5 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the biotechnology & medical research peer group is "buy"

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Belite Bio Inc is $104.00, about 8.8% below its November 7 closing price of $113.19

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