MARLBOROUGH, Mass., May 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akoya Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKYA) (“Akoya”), The Spatial Biology Company®, today announced its financial results for the first quarter ending March 31, 2023.
“Akoya started the year strong, highlighted by record quarterly revenue and our 1000th spatial instrument placement in April, the largest installed base in the rapidly growing spatial biology industry,” said Brian McKelligon, Chief Executive Officer, Akoya Biosciences. “We continue to see robust growth and rising interest in our platforms across the discovery, translational, and clinical markets, as well as strong traction with our new product offerings. Our targeted investments in product development, commercial expansion, and business infrastructure have positioned us well to continue to drive long-term growth, while moving towards business profitability.”
First Quarter 2023 Financial Highlights
First Quarter 2023 Business Highlights
2023 Financial Outlook
The Company, based on its current plans and initiatives, continues to expect full year 2023 revenue guidance range of $95-98 million.
Webcast and Conference Call Details
Akoya will host a conference call today, May 8, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss its first quarter 2023 financial results. Investors interested in listening to the conference call are required to register online. A live webcast of the conference call will be available on the “Investors” section of the Company's website at https://investors.akoyabio.com/. The webcast will be archived on the website following the completion of the call for three months.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements that are based on management’s beliefs and assumptions and on information currently available to management. All statements contained in this release other than statements of historical fact are forward-looking statements, including expectations regarding our ability to market and sell our PhenoCycler and PhenoImager platforms and our other products and services, our ability to increase awareness of spatial biology technology, our ability to execute on our plans and expectations, our research and development efforts and other matters regarding our business strategies, future performance, use of capital, results of operations and financial position and plans and objectives for future operations.
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About Akoya Biosciences
As The Spatial Biology Company®, Akoya Biosciences’ mission is to bring context to the world of biology and human health through the power of spatial phenotyping. The Company offers comprehensive single-cell imaging solutions that allow researchers to phenotype cells with spatial context and visualize how they organize and interact to influence disease progression and response to therapy. Akoya offers a full continuum of spatial phenotyping solutions to serve the diverse needs of researchers across discovery, translational and clinical research: PhenoCode™ Panels and PhenoCycler®, PhenoImager® Fusion and PhenoImager HT Instruments. To learn more about Akoya, visit www.akoyabio.com.
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AKOYA BIOSCIENCES, INC. AND SUBSIDIARY
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (unaudited)
(in thousands)
| March 31, 2023 | December 31, 2022 | |||||
| Assets | ||||||
| Current assets | ||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 60,247 | $ | 74,229 | ||
| Marketable securities | — | 6,989 | ||||
| Accounts receivable, net | 12,943 | 9,729 | ||||
| Inventories, net | 14,507 | 14,486 | ||||
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 3,977 | 6,764 | ||||
| Total current assets | 91,674 | 112,197 | ||||
| Property and equipment, net | 10,425 | 10,174 | ||||
| Demo inventory, net | 1,967 | 2,084 | ||||
| Intangible assets, net | 19,496 | 20,048 | ||||
| Goodwill | 18,262 | 18,262 | ||||
| Operating lease right of use assets, net | 10,187 | 10,785 | ||||
| Financing lease right of use assets, net | 1,290 | 1,490 | ||||
| Other non-current assets | 996 | 991 | ||||
| Total assets | $ | 154,297 | $ | 176,031 | ||
| Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity | ||||||
| Current liabilities | ||||||
| Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other current liabilities | $ | 22,983 | $ | 27,147 | ||
| Current portion of operating lease liabilities | 2,975 | 3,009 | ||||
| Current portion of financing lease liabilities | 608 | 620 | ||||
| Deferred revenue | 6,657 | 6,279 | ||||
| Total current liabilities | 33,223 | 37,055 | ||||
| Deferred revenue, net of current portion | 2,545 | 2,114 | ||||
| Long-term debt, net | 63,455 | 63,277 | ||||
| Contingent consideration liability, net of current portion | 4,626 | 6,039 | ||||
| Operating lease liabilities, net of current portion | 7,698 | 8,203 | ||||
| Financing lease liabilities, net of current portion | 539 | 675 | ||||
| Other long-term liabilities | 87 | 87 | ||||
| Total liabilities | 112,173 | 117,450 | ||||
| Total stockholders' equity | 42,124 | 58,581 | ||||
| Total liabilities and stockholders' equity | $ | 154,297 | $ | 176,031 | ||
AKOYA BIOSCIENCES, INC. AND SUBSIDIARY
Consolidated Statements of Operations (unaudited)
(in thousands, except share and per share amounts)
| Three months ended | ||||||||
| March 31, | March 31, | |||||||
| 2023 | 2022 | |||||||
| Revenue: | ||||||||
| Product revenue | $ | 15,524 | $ | 13,343 | ||||
| Service and other revenue | 5,886 | 3,551 | ||||||
| Total revenue | 21,410 | 16,894 | ||||||
| Cost of goods sold: | ||||||||
| Cost of product revenue | 5,751 | 4,080 | ||||||
| Cost of service and other revenue | 3,366 | 2,718 | ||||||
| Total cost of goods sold | 9,117 | 6,798 | ||||||
| Gross profit | 12,293 | 10,096 | ||||||
| Operating expenses: | ||||||||
| Selling, general and administrative | 21,758 | 18,193 | ||||||
| Research and development | 5,773 | 5,714 | ||||||
| Change in fair value of contingent consideration | 227 | 200 | ||||||
| Depreciation and amortization | 1,971 | 1,543 | ||||||
| Total operating expenses | 29,729 | 25,650 | ||||||
| Loss from operations | (17,436 | ) | (15,554 | ) | ||||
| Other income (expense): | ||||||||
| Interest expense | (2,054 | ) | (749 | ) | ||||
| Interest income | 765 | 22 | ||||||
| Other expense, net | (48 | ) | (96 | ) | ||||
| Loss before provision for income taxes | (18,773 | ) | (16,377 | ) | ||||
| Provision for income taxes | (29 | ) | (22 | ) | ||||
| Net loss | $ | (18,802 | ) | $ | (16,399 | ) | ||
| Net loss per share attributable to common stockholders, basic and diluted | $ | (0.49 | ) | $ | (0.44 | ) | ||
| Weighted-average shares outstanding, basic and diluted | 38,326,024 | 37,464,496 | ||||||
| Last Trade: | US$2.16 |
| Daily Volume: | 123,467 |
| Market Cap: | US$106.920M |
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