Exhibit 99.1
Personalis Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Financial Results
FREMONT, Calif. – February 23, 2023 – Personalis, Inc. (Nasdaq: PSNL), a leader in advanced genomics for precision oncology, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2022, and provided recent business highlights.
Recent Business Highlights
“We are excited to have completed our strategic review of the business, which has resulted in a new threefold focus on winning in MRD, leveraging our technology to power companies working on personalized cancer vaccines, and supporting pharmaceutical customers with clinical trials,” said Aaron Tachibana, Interim Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer. “Our partnership with Moderna using our NeXT Platform to provide genomic testing is an example of how we enable customers. With our sharpened focus in both our clinical and biopharma businesses, we believe we are well-positioned to advance the standard of care by transforming cancer recurrence detection and ongoing therapy monitoring.”
Fourth Quarter Highlights
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Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Financial Results
First Quarter and Full Year 2023 Outlook
Personalis expects the following for the first quarter of 2023:
Personalis expects the following for the full year of 2023:
Webcast and Conference Call Information
Personalis will host a conference call to discuss the fourth quarter and full year 2022 financial results after market close on Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time / 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. To access the live call via telephone, please register in advance using the link here. Upon registering, each participant will receive an email confirmation with dial-in numbers and a unique personal PIN that can be used to join the call. The live webinar can be accessed at https://investors.personalis.com. A replay of the webinar will be available shortly after the conclusion of the call and will be archived on the company's website.
About Personalis, Inc.
Personalis, Inc. is a leader in advanced cancer genomics, enabling the next generation of precision cancer therapies and diagnostics. The Personalis NeXT Platform® is designed to adapt to the complex and evolving understanding of cancer, providing its biopharmaceutical customers and clinicians with information on all of the approximately 20,000 human genes, together with the immune system, from a single sample. To enable cancer sequencing, Personalis' Clinical Laboratory was built with a focus on clinical accuracy, quality, big data, scale, and efficiency. The laboratory is GxP-aligned as well as Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988-certified and College of American Pathologists-accredited. For more information, visit the Personalis website and News Center, and follow Personalis on LinkedIn and Twitter.
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Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may differ materially from the results predicted and reported results should not be considered an indication of future performance. Forward-looking statements include all statements that are not historical facts and can generally be identified by terms such as “aim,” “continue to,” “expect,” “future,” “goal,” or “will” or similar expressions and the negatives of those terms. These statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding the company’s first quarter and full year financial guidance, cash runway, the company’s business outlook, and the company’s goals and aims. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause Personalis’ actual results, performance, or achievements to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. These risks, uncertainties and other factors relate to, among others: the timing and pace of new orders from customers, including from Natera, which accounted for an estimated 49% of the company’s total revenue in the fourth quarter and an estimated 41% for the full year of 2022; the launch and market adoption of new products and new product features, such as NeXT Personal; the timing of tissue, blood, and other specimen sample receipts from customers, which can materially impact revenue quarter-over-quarter and year-over-year; whether orders for the NeXT Platform and revenue from biopharmaceutical customers and Natera increase or decrease in future periods; ability to demonstrate attributes or advantages of NeXT Personal or the Personalis NeXT Platform; the evolution of cancer therapies and market adoption of the company’s services; risks associated with COVID-19 or other health epidemics or pandemics; unstable market, economic and geo-political conditions, which may significantly impact the company’s business and operations and the business and operations of Personalis’ customers and suppliers; and legal proceedings to enforce patents, and the presumed validity or enforceability of the company’s patents or other intellectual property rights. These and other potential risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from the results predicted in these forward-looking statements are described under the captions “Risk Factors” and “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” in Personalis’ Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2022, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on November 2, 2022, and its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2022, being filed with the SEC later today. All information provided in this release is as of the date of this press release, and any forward-looking statements contained herein are based on assumptions that we believe to be reasonable as of this date. Undue reliance should not be placed on the forward-looking statements in this press release, which are based on information available to us on the date hereof. Personalis undertakes no duty to update this information unless required by law.
Contacts:
Investor Relations Contact:
Caroline Corner
investors@personalis.com
415-202-5678
Media Contact:
Jennifer Temple
pr@personalis.com
650-752-1300
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PERSONALIS, INC. |
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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS |
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(in thousands, except share and per share data) |
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| Three Months Ended December 31, |
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| Year Ended December 31, |
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| 2022 |
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| 2021 |
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| 2022 |
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| 2021 |
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| (unaudited) |
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Revenue |
| $ | 16,722 |
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| $ | 20,682 |
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| $ | 65,047 |
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| $ | 85,494 |
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Costs and expenses |
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Cost of revenue |
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| 14,410 |
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| 12,686 |
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| 51,697 |
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| 53,837 |
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Research and development |
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| 16,569 |
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| 14,512 |
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| 64,912 |
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| 49,312 |
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Selling, general and administrative |
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| 17,828 |
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| 13,709 |
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| 63,969 |
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| 47,698 |
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Total costs and expenses |
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| 48,807 |
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| 40,907 |
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| 180,578 |
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| 150,847 |
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Loss from operations |
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| (32,085 | ) |
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| (20,225 | ) |
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| (115,531 | ) |
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| (65,353 | ) |
Interest income |
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| 1,160 |
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| 81 |
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| 2,396 |
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| 367 |
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Interest expense |
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| (47 | ) |
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| (59 | ) |
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| (201 | ) |
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| (184 | ) |
Other income (expense), net |
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| (88 | ) |
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| 1 |
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| 61 |
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| (42 | ) |
Loss before income taxes |
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| (31,060 | ) |
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| (20,202 | ) |
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| (113,275 | ) |
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| (65,212 | ) |
Provision for (benefit from) income taxes |
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| 8 |
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| (3 | ) |
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| 40 |
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| 14 |
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Net loss |
| $ | (31,068 | ) |
| $ | (20,199 | ) |
| $ | (113,315 | ) |
| $ | (65,226 | ) |
Net loss per share, basic and diluted |
| $ | (0.67 | ) |
| $ | (0.45 | ) |
| $ | (2.48 | ) |
| $ | (1.49 | ) |
Weighted-average shares outstanding, basic and diluted |
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| 46,264,217 |
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| 44,808,998 |
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| 45,704,805 |
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| 43,886,730 |
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SUPPLEMENTAL REVENUE INFORMATION |
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(in thousands) |
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| Three Months Ended December 31, |
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| Year Ended December 31, |
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| 2022 |
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| 2021 |
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| 2021 |
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Pharma tests and services |
| $ | 7,400 |
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| $ | 9,335 |
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| $ | 29,552 |
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| $ | 30,282 |
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Enterprise sales |
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| 8,251 |
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| 5,807 |
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| 26,641 |
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| 8,774 |
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Population sequencing |
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| 887 |
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| 5,304 |
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| 8,443 |
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| 45,671 |
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Other |
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| 184 |
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| 236 |
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| 411 |
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| 767 |
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Total revenue |
| $ | 16,722 |
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| $ | 20,682 |
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| $ | 65,047 |
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| $ | 85,494 |
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PERSONALIS, INC. |
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CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS |
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| December 31, 2022 |
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| December 31, 2021 |
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Assets |
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Current assets |
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Cash and cash equivalents |
| $ | 89,128 |
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| $ | 105,585 |
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Short-term investments |
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| 78,530 |
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| 181,479 |
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Accounts receivable, net |
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| 16,642 |
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| 18,468 |
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Inventory and other deferred costs |
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| 8,591 |
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| 5,610 |
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Prepaid expenses and other current assets |
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| 6,808 |
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| 7,089 |
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Total current assets |
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| 199,699 |
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| 318,231 |
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Property and equipment, net |
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| 61,935 |
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| 19,650 |
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Operating lease right-of-use assets |
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| 26,480 |
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| 53,822 |
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Other long-term assets |
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| 4,586 |
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| 4,825 |
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Total assets |
| $ | 292,700 |
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| $ | 396,528 |
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Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity |
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Current liabilities |
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Accounts payable |
| $ | 12,854 |
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| $ | 9,221 |
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Accrued and other current liabilities |
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| 19,013 |
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| 18,110 |
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Contract liabilities |
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| 1,264 |
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| 3,982 |
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Total current liabilities |
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| 33,131 |
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| 31,313 |
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Long-term operating lease liabilities |
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| 41,041 |
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| 52,797 |
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Other long-term liabilities |
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| 389 |
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| 2,117 |
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Total liabilities |
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| 74,561 |
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| 86,227 |
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Commitments and contingencies |
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Stockholders’ equity |
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Preferred stock, $0.0001 par value — 10,000,000 shares authorized; none issued |
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| — |
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Common stock, $0.0001 par value — 200,000,000 shares authorized; 46,707,084 and 44,904,512 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2022 and 2021, respectively |
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| 5 |
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| 4 |
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Additional paid-in capital |
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| 579,456 |
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| 557,558 |
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Accumulated other comprehensive loss |
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| (912 | ) |
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| (166 | ) |
Accumulated deficit |
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| (360,410 | ) |
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| (247,095 | ) |
Total stockholders’ equity |
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| 218,139 |
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| 310,301 |
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Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity |
| $ | 292,700 |
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| $ | 396,528 |
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