The earnings call reflected a generally positive outlook with steady revenue growth, significant international expansion, and promising clinical data, particularly in hypothalamic obesity. However, challenges remain in managing high expenses and patient retention.
Company Guidance
During the Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Q3 2024 earnings call, significant guidance was provided regarding their financial performance and strategic focus. The company reported net revenue from global sales of IMCIVREE at $33.3 million, marking a 14% sequential increase from the previous quarter, with U.S. sales accounting for $23.3 million (70% of total revenue) and international sales contributing $10 million (30%). The gross margin was maintained with cost of sales at 11.5% of net product revenue. R&D expenses for the quarter were $37.9 million, while SG&A expenses amounted to $35.4 million. Rhythm adjusted its 2024 OpEx guidance to $245 million to $255 million and affirmed that its cash reserves of $298.4 million are sufficient to fund operations well into 2026. The company remains focused on expanding IMCIVREE's market presence, particularly for Bardet-Biedl Syndrome (BBS) and hypothalamic obesity (HO), and is preparing for potential label expansions to include younger patients. Additionally, Rhythm highlighted ongoing advancements in their MC4R agonist pipeline, with key milestones, including the anticipated top-line data from the Phase III HO trial, expected in the first half of 2025.
Steady Revenue Growth
IMCIVREE revenues for the third quarter were $33.3 million, marking a 14% growth over the second quarter of this year. U.S. revenue saw an 8% increase sequentially.
International Expansion
IMCIVREE is now available in more than 15 countries outside the U.S., with initial launches in Spain and Italy progressing well.
Positive Clinical Progress
The Phase III trial in acquired hypothalamic obesity is on track with a dropout rate under 10%. The Japanese cohort is expected to be fully enrolled by year-end.
Encouraging Real-World HO Data
Real-world data from French patients with hypothalamic obesity showed consistent and robust weight loss, with a 21.3% decrease in BMI at 6 months.
Pipeline Advancements
Progress continues with the MC4R agonist pipeline and new expansion opportunities in genetic indications are being explored.
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Rhythm Pharmaceuticals (RYTM) Earnings, Revenues Date & History
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RYTM Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
Nov 05, 2024
$56.25
$62.65
+11.38%
Aug 06, 2024
$44.03
$44.04
+0.02%
May 07, 2024
$43.88
$39.35
-10.32%
Feb 22, 2024
$48.81
$44.06
-9.73%
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