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Cytek Biosciences Reports Third Quarter 2021 Financial Results
المصدر: Nasdaq GlobeNewswire / 08 نوفمبر 2021 16:05:02 America/New_York
FREMONT, Calif., Nov. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cytek® Biosciences, Inc. (“Cytek Biosciences” or “Cytek”) (Nasdaq: CTKB) today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2021.
Recent Highlights
- Total revenue was $34.4 million for the third quarter, representing a 37% increase over the third quarter of 2020
- Expanded the installed base to 970 instruments, with 115 instrument placements during the third quarter
- Launched a 25-color immunoprofiling assay, providing researchers with a ready-to-use solution for identifying major human immune subpopulations which play important roles in the innate and adaptive immune response to various diseases
- Announced the acquisition of the cell analysis business of Tonbo Biosciences™, which includes an extensive portfolio of life science research reagents for flow cytometry, a natural complement to Cytek’s cFluor® family of proprietary reagents
"Our team delivered strong results this quarter, demonstrating solid execution across our business,” said Dr. Wenbin Jiang, CEO of Cytek Biosciences. “We continued to expand our installed instrument base during the quarter, launched an innovative 25-color immunoprofiling assay, and recently announced an acquisition enhancing our reagent portfolio offering. We plan to continue building on our progress and provide our flow cytometry solutions to more users around the world.”
Third Quarter 2021 Financial Results
Total revenue for the third quarter of 2021 was $34.4 million, a 37% increase over the third quarter of 2020. This increase was primarily driven by an increase in product revenue due to higher unit sales of the Aurora, Aurora Cell Sorter, and Northern Lights™ systems.Gross profit was $21.4 million for the third quarter of 2021, an increase of 37% compared to a gross profit of $15.6 million in the third quarter of 2020. Gross profit margin was 62% in the third quarter of 2021 compared to 62% in the third quarter of 2020. Non-GAAP gross profit margin in the third quarter of 2021 was 64% compared to 62% in the third quarter of 2020, after adjusting for stock-based compensation expense.
Operating expenses were $18.3 million for the third quarter of 2021, a 106% increase from $8.9 million in the third quarter of 2020.
- Research and development expenses were $6.1 million for the third quarter of 2021 compared to $3.4 million for the third quarter of 2020. The increase in R&D expenses was primarily due to increased investment and growth in Cytek’s R&D team.
- Sales and marketing expenses were $6.3 million for the quarter compared to $3.8 million for the same quarter last year. The increase in expenses was primarily due to an increase in headcount and personnel-related expenses, as well as an increase in advertising and marketing activities.
- General and administrative expenses were $5.9 million for the third quarter of 2021, an increase from $1.7 million in the third quarter of 2020. The increase of $4.2 million in general and administrative expenses was primarily due to expenses related to becoming a public company as well as infrastructure services to support the growth of Cytek’s overall operations.
Income from operations in the third quarter of 2021 was $3.1 million compared to $6.7 million in the third quarter of 2020. Net income in the third quarter of 2021 was $1.6 million compared to net income of $6.5 million in the third quarter of 2020.
Non-GAAP net income in the third quarter of 2021 was $4.1 million compared to $6.7 million in the third quarter of 2020, after adjusting for stock-based compensation expense.
Cash and cash equivalents were approximately $377 million as of September 30, 2021.
Webcast Information
Cytek will host a conference call to discuss the third quarter 2021 financial results on Monday, November 8, 2021, at 1:30 pm Pacific Time / 4:30 pm Eastern Time. A webcast of the conference call can be accessed at investors.cytekbio.com.About Cytek Biosciences, Inc.
Cytek Biosciences is a leading cell analysis solutions company advancing the next generation of cell analysis tools by delivering high-resolution, high-content and high-sensitivity cell analysis utilizing its patented Full Spectrum Profiling™ (FSP™) technology. Cytek’s novel approach harnesses the power of information within the entire spectrum of a fluorescent signal to achieve a higher level of multiplexing with exquisite sensitivity. Cytek’s FSP platform includes its core instruments, the Aurora and Northern Lights systems, the Aurora CS cell sorter, reagents, software and services to provide a comprehensive and integrated suite of solutions for its customers. Cytek is headquartered in Fremont, California with offices and distribution channels across the globe.Other than Cytek’s Northern Lights CLC system, which is available for clinical use in China and the European Union, Cytek’s products are for research use only – not for use in diagnostic procedures or for clinical purposes.
Cytek, Tonbo Biosciences, cFluor, Full Spectrum Profiling, FSP and Northern Lights are trademarks or registered trademarks of Cytek Biosciences, Inc.
In addition to filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), press releases, public conference calls and webcasts, Cytek uses its website (www.cytekbio.com), LinkedIn page and corporate Twitter account as channels of distribution of information about its company, products, planned financial and other announcements, attendance at upcoming investor and industry conferences and other matters. Such information may be deemed material information and Cytek may use these channels to comply with its disclosure obligations under Regulation FD. Therefore, investors should monitor Cytek’s website, LinkedIn page, and Twitter account in addition to following its SEC filings, news releases, public conference calls and webcasts.
Statement Regarding Use of Non-GAAP Financial Information
Cytek has presented certain financial information in accordance with U.S. GAAP and also on a non-GAAP basis for the three- and nine-month periods ended September 30, 2021 and September 30, 2020. Management believes that non-GAAP financial measures, taken in conjunction with GAAP financial measures, provide useful information for both management and investors by excluding certain non-cash and other expenses that are not indicative of the company’s core operating results. Management uses non-GAAP measures to compare the company’s performance relative to forecasts and strategic plans and to benchmark the company’s performance externally against competitors. Non-GAAP information is not prepared under a comprehensive set of accounting rules and should only be used to supplement an understanding of the company’s operating results as reported under U.S. GAAP. Cytek encourages investors to carefully consider its results under GAAP, as well as its supplemental non-GAAP information and the reconciliation between these presentations, to more fully understand its business. Reconciliations between GAAP and non-GAAP operating results are presented in the accompanying tables of this release.Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 as contained in Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, which are subject to the “safe harbor” created by those sections. All statements, other than statements of historical facts, may be forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements generally can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as “may,” “might," "will,” “should,” “expect,” “plan,” “anticipate,” “could,” “intend,” “target,” “project,” “contemplate,” “believe,” “estimate,” “predict,” “potential” or “continue” or the negatives of these terms or variations of them or similar terminology, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking. These forward-looking statements include statements regarding Cytek Biosciences’ expectations regarding the company’s business operations and its plans to continue building on its progress and to provide its flow cytometry solutions to more users around the world. These statements are based on management’s current expectations, forecasts, beliefs, assumptions and information currently available to management. These statements also deal with future events and involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from the information expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially include risks and uncertainties such as those relating to market conditions; the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic; Cytek Biosciences’ dependence on certain sole and single source suppliers; competition; market acceptance of Cytek Biosciences’ current and potential products; Cytek Biosciences’ ability to manage the growth and complexity of its organization; Cytek Biosciences’ ability to maintain, protect and enhance its intellectual property; and Cytek Biosciences’ ability to continue to stay in compliance with its material contractual obligations, applicable laws and regulations. You should refer to the section entitled “Risk Factors” set forth in Cytek Biosciences’ Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q and other filings Cytek Biosciences makes with the SEC from time to time for a discussion of important factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by Cytek Biosciences’ forward-looking statements. Although Cytek Biosciences believes that the expectations reflected in the forward-looking statements are reasonable, it cannot provide any assurance that these expectations will prove to be correct nor can it guarantee that the future results, levels of activity, performance and events and circumstances reflected in the forward-looking statements will be achieved or occur. The forward-looking statements in this press release are based on information available to Cytek Biosciences as of the date hereof, and Cytek Biosciences disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statements provided to reflect any change in its expectations or any change in events, conditions, or circumstances on which any such statement is based, except as required by law. These forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing Cytek Biosciences’ views as of any date subsequent to the date of this press release.Media Contact:
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Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income
(Unaudited)Three months ended Nine months ended (In thousands, except share and per share data) September 30,
2021September 30,
2020September 30,
2021September 30,
2020Revenue, net: Product $ 32,191 $ 23,153 $ 83,567 $ 56,688 Service 2,185 1,943 5,489 5,532 Total revenue, net 34,376 25,096 89,056 62,220 Cost of sales: Product 9,915 7,556 25,155 23,644 Service 3,075 1,924 8,284 6,315 Total cost of sales 12,990 9,480 33,439 29,959 Gross profit 21,386 15,616 55,617 32,261 Operating expenses: Research and development 6,078 3,376 17,366 9,308 Sales and marketing 6,331 3,838 16,184 10,428 General and administrative 5,905 1,691 14,052 6,742 Total operating expenses 18,314 8,905 47,602 26,478 Income from operations 3,072 6,711 8,015 5,783 Other income (expense): Interest expense (441 ) (2 ) (1,249 ) (3 ) Interest income 12 3 31 105 Other income (expense), net (393 ) 185 (1,128 ) 543 Total other income (expense), net (822 ) 186 (2,346 ) 645 Income before income taxes 2,250 6,897 5,669 6,428 Provision for (benefit from) income taxes 655 357 1,302 (7,384 ) Net income $ 1,595 $ 6,540 $ 4,367 $ 13,812 Less: net income allocated to participating securities (1,103 ) (5,094 ) (4,367 ) (11,171 ) Net income attributable to common stockholders, basic and diluted $ 492 $ 1,446 $ - $ 2,641 Net income attributable to common stockholders per share, basic $ - $ 0.05 $ - $ 0.09 Net income attributable to common stockholders per share diluted $ - $ 0.05 $ - $ 0.09 Weighted-average shares used in calculating net income per share, basic 108,322,433 28,700,005 57,534,080 28,551,126 Weighted-average shares used in calculating net income per share, diluted 113,637,377 31,058,757 62,095,275 30,763,586 Comprehensive income: Net income $ 1,595 $ 6,540 $ 4,367 $ 13,812 Foreign currency translation adjustment, net of tax 34 145 505 49 Net comprehensive income $ 1,629 $ 6,685 $ 4,872 $ 13,861 Cytek Biosciences, Inc.
Consolidated Balance Sheets(In thousands, except share and per share data) September 30,
2021December 31,
2020(unaudited) (audited) Assets Current assets: Cash and cash equivalents $ 376,771 $ 165,231 Trade accounts receivable, net 29,450 16,990 Restricted cash - 888 Inventories 27,511 23,018 Prepaid expenses and other current assets 6,094 2,495 Total current assets 439,826 208,622 Deferred income tax assets, noncurrent 7,378 7,378 Property and equipment, net 4,982 2,140 Goodwill 476 476 Intangible assets, net 361 274 Other noncurrent assets 1,297 1,089 Total assets $ 454,320 $ 219,979 Liabilities, redeemable convertible preferred stock and stockholders’ equity (deficit) Current liabilities: Trade accounts payable $ 3,927 $ 2,944 Legal settlement liability, current 7,405 6,253 Accrued expenses 10,578 9,048 Other current liabilities 2,044 4,626 Deferred revenue, current 5,885 3,665 Total current liabilities 29,839 26,536 Legal settlement liability, noncurrent 12,633 10,959 Deferred revenue, noncurrent 7,741 3,456 Other noncurrent liabilities 737 737 Total liabilities $ 50,950 $ 41,688 Commitments and contingencies (Note 15) Redeemable convertible preferred stock, $0.001 par value; 10,000,000 and 87,268,694 shares authorized, zero and 87,268, 694 issued and outstanding as of September 30, 2021 and December 31, 2020, respectively; aggregate liquidation preference of zero and $199,230 as of September 30, 2021 and December 31, 2020, respectively. - 194,319 Stockholders’ equity (deficit): Common stock, $0.001 par value; 1,000,000,000 and 153,329,500 authorized shares as of September 30, 2021 and December 31, 2020, respectively; 133,725,741 and 31,241,916 issued and outstanding shares as of September 30, 2021 and December 31, 2020, respectively. 125 23 Additional paid-in capital 420,600 6,491 Accumulated deficit (18,240 ) (22,607 ) Accumulated other comprehensive income 570 65 Noncontrolling interest in consolidated subsidiary 315 - Total stockholders’ equity (deficit) $ 403,370 $ (16,028 ) Total liabilities, redeemable convertible preferred stock and stockholders’ equity (deficit) $ 454,320 $ 219,979 Cytek Biosciences, Inc.
Reconciliation of GAAP to Non-GAAP MeasuresThree Month Ended Nine Month Ended (In thousands, except per share amounts) September 30,
2021September 30,
2020September 30,
2021September 30,
2020GAAP gross profit 21,386 15,616 55,617 32,261 Stock-based compensation 559 38 791 107 Non-GAAP gross profit 21,945 15,654 56,408 32,368 Non-GAAP gross profit % 64 % 62 % 63 % 52 % GAAP operating expenses 18,314 8,905 47,602 26,478 Stock-based compensation (1,896 ) (88 ) (2,787 ) (233 ) Non-GAAP operating expenses 16,418 8,817 44,815 26,245 48 % 35 % 50 % 42 % GAAP income from operations 3,072 6,711 8,015 5,783 Stock-based compensation 2,455 126 3,578 340 Non-GAAP income from operations 5,527 6,837 11,593 6,123 GAAP net income 1,595 6,540 4,367 13,812 Stock-based compensation 2,455 126 3,578 340 Non-GAAP net income 4,050 6,666 7,945 14,152 GAAP net income attributable to common stockholders 492 1,446 - 2,641 Stock-based compensation 2,455 126 3,578 340 Non-GAAP net income attributable to common stockholders 2,947 1,572 3,578 2,981 GAAP net income per share to common stockholders, diluted $ - $ 0.05 $ - $ 0.09 Stock-based compensation per share $ 0.02 $ - $ 0.06 $ 0.01 Non-GAAP net income per share to common stockholders, diluted $ 0.02 $ 0.05 $ 0.06 $ 0.10 Average shares outstanding for calculation of non-GAAP net income per share (diluted) 113,637,377 31,058,757 62,095,275 30,763,586