Third Quarter 2019 Financial Results
Net loss for the third quarter of 2019 was $27.6 million, or $0.63 per share, compared with a net loss of $18.6 million, or $0.42 per share, for the third quarter of 2018. Research and development expenses were $21.9 million and general and administrative expenses were $4.9 million for the third quarter of 2019, compared with $15.9 million and $3.1 million, respectively, for the third quarter of 2018. The net loss for the third quarter of 2019 includednon-cash expenses of $3.0 million for stock-based compensation, compared with $2.0 million in the prior-year period.
As of September 30, 2019, the Company had cash and cash equivalents of $91.0 million, compared with $138.6 million as of December 31, 2018.
The full Q3 2019 financial report shall be available from November 11, 2019, in the financial reports section of the Company’s website.
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Conference Call Today
ObsEva will host a conference call and audio webcast today beginning at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time/2:00 p.m. Central European Time to provide a business update and discuss the third quarter results. Investors may participate by dialing (844)419-1772 for U.S. callers or +1 (213)660-0921 for international callers and referring to conference ID 9273485. A live or archived webcast of the conference call can be accessed under the “Investors” section of ObsEva’s websitewww.ObsEva.com.
About ObsEva
ObsEva is a biopharmaceutical company developing and commercializing novel therapies to improve women’s reproductive health and pregnancy. Through strategicin-licensing and disciplined drug development, ObsEva has established a late-stage clinical pipeline with development programs focused on treating endometriosis, uterine fibroids, preterm labor, and improving ET outcomes following IVF. ObsEva is listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market and is trading under the ticker symbol “OBSV” and on the SIX Swiss Exchange where it is trading under the ticker symbol “OBSN”. For more information, please visitwww.ObsEva.com.
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