UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of October 2021
Commission File No.:001-35773
REDHILL BIOPHARMA LTD.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
21 Ha'arba'a Street, Tel Aviv, 6473921, Israel
(Address of principal executive offices)
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This Form 6-K is incorporated by reference into the Company's Registration Statements on Form S-8 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 2, 2013 (Registration No. 333-188286), on October 29, 2015 (Registration No. 333-207654), on July 25, 2017 (Registration No. 333-219441), on May 23, 2018 (Registration No. 333-225122), on July 24, 2019 (File No. 333-232776), on March 25, 2021 (File No. 333-254692) and on May 3, 2021 (File No. 333-255710), and its Registration Statements on Form F-3 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 24, 2019 (File No. 333-232777), on March 30, 2021 (File No. 333-254848) and on July 29, 2021 (File No. 333-258259).
RedHill Biopharma Ltd. (Nasdaq: RDHL) (“RedHill” or the “Company”), a specialty biopharmaceutical company, today announced that, based on unaudited and preliminary estimates, its total net revenues for the quarter ended September 30, 2021, were in the range of $21 million to $22 million, compared to $20.9 million in the quarter ended September 30, 2020.
The Company further estimates that its operating loss for the quarter ended September 30, 2021, was in the range of $17 million to $19 million, compared to $14.5 million in the quarter ended September 30 ,2020.
The above estimated revenues and operating loss for the quarter ended September 30, 2021, reflect RedHill’s current preliminary review, which is still ongoing and could result in changes to the estimated revenues and operating loss figures.
As of September 30, 2021, our cash, short-term investments and restricted cash were approximately $51.5 million, compared to $46 million on December 31, 2020.
The foregoing estimates are unaudited and preliminary, have not been reviewed by the Company’s auditors and do not present all information necessary for a full understanding of the Company’s financial condition as of September 30, 2021. The review of the Company’s condensed consolidated interim financial statements as of September 30, 2021 is ongoing and could result in changes to these amounts due to the completion of financial closing procedures, final adjustments and other developments that may arise between now and the time the condensed consolidated interim financial statements as of September 30, 2020 are finalized and publicly released. The Company’s auditor, Kesselman & Kesselman, Certified Public Accountants (Isr.), a member firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited, an independent registered public accounting firm, has not audited, reviewed, or compiled these estimates.
Forward Looking Statements
This report contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements may be preceded by the words “intends,” “may,” “will,” “plans,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “projects,” “predicts,” “estimates,” “aims,” “believes,” “hopes,” “potential” or similar words. Forward-looking statements are based on certain assumptions and are subject to various known and unknown risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the Company’s control and cannot be predicted or quantified, and consequently, actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such risks and uncertainties include, without limitation, the risk that Company will be unable to secure additional Pharmacy Benefit Management formulary coverage for Talicia®, as well as risks and uncertainties associated with (i) the initiation, timing, progress and results of the Company’s research, manufacturing, pre-clinical studies, clinical trials, and other therapeutic candidate development efforts, and the timing of the commercial launch of its commercial products and ones it may acquire or develop in the future; (ii) the Company’s ability to advance its therapeutic candidates into clinical trials or to successfully complete its pre-clinical studies or clinical trials or the development of a commercial companion diagnostic for the detection of MAP; (iii) the extent and number and type of additional studies that the Company may be required to conduct and the Company’s receipt of regulatory approvals for its therapeutic candidates, and the timing of other regulatory filings, approvals and feedback; (iv) the manufacturing, clinical development, commercialization, and market acceptance of the Company’s therapeutic candidates and Talicia®; (v) the Company’s ability to successfully commercialize and promote Talicia®, and Aemcolo® and Movantik®; (vi) the Company’s ability to establish and maintain corporate collaborations; (vii) the Company's ability to acquire products approved for marketing in the U.S. that achieve commercial success and build its own marketing and commercialization capabilities; (viii) the interpretation of the properties and characteristics of the Company’s therapeutic candidates and the results obtained with its therapeutic candidates in research, pre-clinical studies or clinical trials; (ix) the implementation of the Company’s business model, strategic plans for its business and therapeutic candidates; (x) the scope of protection the Company is able to establish and maintain for intellectual property rights covering its therapeutic candidates and its ability to operate its business without infringing the intellectual property rights of others; (xi) parties from whom the Company licenses its intellectual property defaulting in their obligations to the Company; (xii) estimates of the Company’s expenses, future revenues, capital requirements and needs for additional financing; (xiii) the effect of patients suffering adverse experiences using investigative drugs under the Company's Expanded Access Program; (xiv) competition from other companies and technologies within the Company’s industry; and (xv) the hiring and employment commencement date of executive managers. More detailed information about the Company and the risk factors that may affect the realization of forward-looking statements is set forth in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including the Company's Annual Report on Form 20-F filed with the SEC on March 18, 2021. All forward-looking statements included in this press release are made only as of the date of this press release. The Company assumes no obligation to update any written or oral forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise unless required by law.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| | REDHILL BIOPHARMA LTD. |
| | (the "Registrant") |
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| Date: October 12, 2021 | By: | /s/ Dror Ben-Asher | |
| | Dror Ben-Asher |
| | Chief Executive Officer |
