The earnings call highlighted several positive developments, including a new patent, additional funding, and significant clinical trial results. Financial results showed improvement with increased cash reserves and reduced expenses. However, challenges such as the reverse stock split and strategic delays in clinical trials were noted. Overall, the sentiment is cautiously optimistic.
Company Guidance
During the Acurx Pharmaceuticals second-quarter 2025 financial results conference call, several key metrics and updates were discussed. The company announced a significant decrease in research and development expenses, down to $0.5 million for the quarter compared to $1.8 million in the same period in 2024, and a reduction in general and administrative expenses to $1.7 million from $2.3 million. A net loss of $2.2 million or $1.89 per diluted share was reported for the quarter, showing an improvement from a net loss of $4.1 million or $5.21 per diluted share the previous year. The call highlighted strategic financial moves, including a $12 million equity line of credit and a warrant inducement agreement, which contributed to raising $3.4 million in gross proceeds. Additional updates included the publication of Phase IIb clinical trial data for ibezapolstat in Lancet Microbe, emphasizing the drug's high rates of clinical cure and potential impact on reducing the $5 billion annual U.S. cost burden for C. difficile infections. The company also implemented a 1-for-20 reverse stock split to comply with NASDAQ requirements, with cash reserves at $6.1 million by the end of the quarter.
New Patent Granted
The Indian Patent Office granted a new patent for DNA polymerase IIIC inhibitors, significant for the ongoing preclinical antibiotic development program.
Equity Line of Credit
Closed an equity line of credit with Lincoln Park Capital for up to $12 million of additional funding.
Phase IIb Clinical Trial Publication
Published in Lancet Microbe, highlighted high clinical cure rates and no recurrence for ibezapolstat in C. difficile infection.
Financial Improvements
Cash increased to $6.1 million from $3.7 million, with a reduction in net loss and operating expenses compared to the previous year.
Cost Reduction
Research and development expenses decreased by $1.3 million, and general and administrative expenses decreased by $0.6 million compared to the previous year.
Acurx Pharmaceuticals (ACXP) Earnings, Revenues Date & History
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Beat
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ACXP Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
Aug 12, 2025
$4.48
$4.44
-0.89%
May 13, 2025
$7.91
$7.60
-3.92%
Mar 18, 2025
$9.46
$8.12
-14.16%
Nov 13, 2024
$37.00
$36.40
-1.62%
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