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Akoya Biosciences Reports Record Revenue in the Second Quarter of 2023 and Reiterates Full Year 2023 Revenue Guidance

August 07, 2023 | Last Trade: US$3.17 0.05 -1.55
  • Q2 2023 revenue $23.5 million, 31% y/y growth
  • Reiterating FY 2023 revenue guidance range of $95-98 million

MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Aug. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akoya Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKYA) (“Akoya”), The Spatial Biology Company®, today announced its financial results for the second quarter ending June 30, 2023.

“Akoya delivered strong financial performance in the second quarter, highlighted by record revenue and the milestone of the 1,000th publication featuring Akoya platforms, the industry’s largest and fastest growing publications volume,” said Brian McKelligon, Chief Executive Officer, Akoya Biosciences. “With a leading position in spatial biology, consistent commercial and operational execution, and a recent financing to further increase the strength of our balance sheet, Akoya is well positioned to continue to drive long-term growth while moving the business towards profitability.”

Second Quarter 2023 Financial Highlights

  • Total revenue was $23.5 million in the second quarter of 2023, compared to $17.9 million in the prior year period; an increase of 31%.
  • Product revenue (which includes instruments, reagents, and software) was $17.1 million in the second quarter of 2023, compared to $14.2 million in the prior year period; an increase of 20%.
    • Instrument revenue was $11.3 million, compared to $9.5 million in the prior year period; an increase of 19%.
    • Reagent revenue was $5.8 million, compared to $4.5 million in the prior year period; an increase of 29%.
  • Service and other revenue totaled $6.4 million in the second quarter of 2023, compared to $3.7 million in the prior year period; an increase of 73%.
  • Gross profit was $12.1 million and gross profit margin was 51.5% in the second quarter of 2023, compared to $10.3 million and 57.8% respectively in the prior year period.
    • COGS in the second quarter of 2023 was $11.4 million, compared to $7.6 million in the prior year period.
    • COGS in the second quarter of 2023 includes a non-routine charge of $2.0 million for inventory related to the expiration of materials purchased in prior periods.
  • $47.8 million in net proceeds from public offering of common stock in the second quarter of 2023.
  • $93.3 million of cash and cash equivalents as of June 30, 2023, with $11.3 million in additional debt capacity.

Second Quarter 2023 Business Highlights

  • 72 instruments were sold in the second quarter of 2023: 27 PhenoCyclers, 45 PhenoImagers (which includes Fusion and HT), compared to 60 instruments sold in the prior year period (16 PhenoCyclers, 44 PhenoImagers).
  • Instrument installed base of 1,064 as of June 30, 2023 (300 PhenoCyclers, 764 PhenoImagers), compared to an installed base of 808 in the prior year period (212 PhenoCyclers, 596 PhenoImagers); an increase of 32%.
    • Combined-unit PhenoCycler-Fusion installed base of 159 as of June 30, 2023, compared to 55 in the prior year period.
  • As of June 30, 2023, there were 988 total publications featuring Akoya’s platforms, 60% growth from 618 total publications in the prior year period; achieved milestone publication volume of 1,000 in July.
  • Launched the Fusion 2.0 and HT field upgrades with rolling launch of PhenoCode Panels.
  • Adjusted organizational structure to support portfolio prioritization and streamlined cost structure to achieve objective of reaching cash flow breakeven.

YTD 2023 Financial and Business Highlights

  • Total revenue was $44.9 million YTD as of June 30, 2023, compared to $34.8 million in the prior year period; an increase of 29%.
  • Product revenue was $32.7 million YTD as of June 30, 2023, compared to $27.5 million in the prior year period; an increase of 19%.
  • Services and other revenue totaled $12.3 million YTD as of June 30, 2023, compared to $7.3 million in the prior year period; an increase of 68%.
  • Gross profit was $24.4 million YTD as of June 30, 2023, compared to $20.4 million in the prior year period and gross profit margin was 54.3% YTD as of June 30, 2023, compared to 58.7% in the prior year period.
  • 130 instruments were sold YTD as of June 30, 2023; 46 PhenoCyclers, 84 PhenoImagers, compared to 111 instruments sold in the prior year period; an increase of 17%.

2023 Financial Outlook

The Company, based on its current plans and initiatives, continues to expect full year 2023 revenue in the range of $95-98 million.

Webcast and Conference Call Details

Akoya will host a conference call today, August 7, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss its second 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.

Investor Contact:

Priyam Shah
Sr. Director, Investor Relations
Akoya Biosciences
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Media Contact:

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AKOYA BIOSCIENCES, INC. AND SUBSIDIARY

Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (unaudited)
(in thousands)

       
     June 30, 2023    December 31, 2022
Assets        
Current assets      
Cash and cash equivalents $ 93,328 $ 74,229
Marketable securities     6,989
Accounts receivable, net   12,866   9,729
Inventories, net   16,131   14,486
Prepaid expenses and other current assets   3,845   6,764
Total current assets   126,170   112,197
Property and equipment, net   11,139   10,174
Demo inventory, net   1,546   2,084
Intangible assets, net   19,125   20,048
Goodwill   18,262   18,262
Operating lease right of use assets, net   9,629   10,785
Financing lease right of use assets, net   1,990   1,490
Other non-current assets   1,018   991
Total assets $ 188,879 $ 176,031
Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity      
Current liabilities      
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other current liabilities $ 26,460 $ 27,147
Current portion of operating lease liabilities   2,894   3,009
Current portion of financing lease liabilities   822   620
Deferred revenue   7,214   6,279
Total current liabilities   37,390   37,055
Deferred revenue, net of current portion   2,495   2,114
Long-term debt, net   63,636   63,277
Contingent consideration liability, net of current portion   5,051   6,039
Operating lease liabilities, net of current portion   7,253   8,203
Financing lease liabilities, net of current portion   1,066   675
Other long-term liabilities   87   87
Total liabilities   116,978   117,450
Total stockholders' equity   71,901   58,581
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity $ 188,879 $ 176,031
 
 

AKOYA BIOSCIENCES, INC. AND SUBSIDIARY
Consolidated Statements of Operations (unaudited)
(in thousands, except share and per share amounts)

             
  Three months ended  Six months ended
  June 30,  June 30,  June 30,  June 30, 
     2023     2022     2023     2022 
Revenue:                
Product revenue $ 17,147  $ 14,161  $ 32,671  $ 27,504 
Service and other revenue   6,374    3,733    12,260    7,284 
Total revenue   23,521    17,894    44,931    34,788 
Cost of goods sold:                
Cost of product revenue   7,788    5,198    13,539    9,278 
Cost of service and other revenue   3,617    2,355    6,983    5,073 
Total cost of goods sold   11,405    7,553    20,522    14,351 
Gross profit   12,116    10,341    24,409    20,437 
Operating expenses:                
Selling, general and administrative   22,708    20,590    44,466    38,783 
Research and development   6,273    5,598    12,046    11,312 
Change in fair value of contingent consideration   530    (1,156)   757    (956)
Depreciation and amortization   1,847    1,617    3,818    3,160 
Total operating expenses   31,358    26,649    61,087    52,299 
Loss from operations   (19,242)   (16,308)   (36,678)   (31,862)
Other income (expense):                
Interest expense   (2,175)   (849)   (4,229)   (1,598)
Interest income   737    54    1,502    76 
Other expense, net   (105)   (286)   (153)   (382)
Loss before provision for income taxes   (20,785)   (17,389)   (39,558)   (33,766)
Provision for income taxes   (18)   (106)   (47)   (128)
Net loss $ (20,803) $ (17,495) $ (39,605) $ (33,894)
Net loss per share attributable to common stockholders, basic and diluted $ (0.51) $ (0.47) $ (1.00) $ (0.90)
Weighted-average shares outstanding, basic and diluted   40,639,714    37,612,331    39,489,261    37,538,821 

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