WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Nov. 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kane Biotech Inc. (TSX-V:KNE), (the "Corporation" or "Kane Biotech"), a biotechnology company engaged in the research, development and commercialization of technologies and products that prevent and remove microbial biofilms, today announces its Third Quarter 2019 Financial Results.
Key Highlights include the following:
"We've had a very exciting 2019 so far and our third quarter quarter really set the stage for some significant growth," stated Marc Edwards, CEO of Kane Biotech. "We've successfully launched our animal health products across several new markets and now have a presence in North America, South America, and Asia. We've also made significant progress in regard to our human health portfolio and are targeting to have our first product to market in 2020. As we began the year, we made a number of bold commitments to our shareholders and I'm pleased to say that I'm more confident than ever that we will achieve all these commitments and surpass most. The fourth quarter of 2019 and all four quarters of 2020 will see a number of major inflection points for the company."
Third Quarter 2019 Financial Highlights
Total Revenues:
License and Royalty Revenues:
Product and Services Revenues:
Gross Profit on Product and Services Revenues:
Total Operating Expenses:
Income (loss):
Selected Income Statement Information | |||||||||||||||||
Kane Biotech Inc. (TSX:V:KNE) | Q3, 2019 | Q3, 2018 | % Change | Sep YTD, 2019 | Sep YTD, 2018 | % Change | |||||||||||
Total Revenue | $286,838 | $126,559 | 127 | % | $1,129,385 | $332,031 | 240 | % | |||||||||
License and Royalty Revenue* | $51,477 | $26,358 | 95 | % | $147,116 | $65,441 | 125 | % | |||||||||
Product and Services Revenue** | $235,361 | $100,201 | 135 | % | $982,269 | $266,590 | 268 | % | |||||||||
Gross Profit $ (Product and Services) | $64,845 | $4,622 | - | $262,562 | ($37,504 | ) | - | ||||||||||
Total Operating Expenses | $912,058 | $941,442 | -3 | % | $2,778,163 | $2,510,753 | 11 | % | |||||||||
General and Administration | $672,239 | $755,473 | -11 | % | $1,943,701 | $1,967,833 | -1 | % | |||||||||
Research | $239,819 | $185,969 | 29 | % | $834,462 | $542,921 | 54 | % | |||||||||
Income (loss) for the Period | ($821,554 | ) | ($979,920 | ) | -16 | % | $196,516 | ($2,554,661 | ) | - | |||||||
Income (loss) per Share | ($0.010 | ) | ($0.012 | ) | -19 | % | $0.002 | ($0.032 | ) | - | |||||||
1 In accordance with the adoption of IFRS 15 Revenue from Contracts with Customers which went in to effect January 1, 2018, the upfront payment of $500,000 USD received from Dechra upon signing the License Agreement in March 2017 has been restated as deferred license revenue on the Statement of Financial Position retroactive to March 2017 and is now being recognized over the 10-year life of the agreement. | |||||||||||||||||
2 Certain expenses previously recorded as general and administrative expenses in 2018 have been reclassified as cost of sales. | |||||||||||||||||
Selected Cash Flow Information | |||||||||||||||||
Kane Biotech Inc. (TSX:V:KNE) | Q3, 2019 | Q3, 2018 | % Change | Sep YTD, 2019 | Sep YTD, 2018 | % Change | |||||||||||
Cash, end of period | $341,330 | $121,529 | 181 | % | $341,330 | $121,529 | 181 | % | |||||||||
Cash, beginning of period | $1,329,270 | $342,156 | 288 | % | $75,425 | $1,975,723 | -96 | % | |||||||||
Operating activities | ($935,598 | ) | ($666,825 | ) | 40 | % | $96,290 | ($2,250,152 | ) | - | |||||||
Financing activities | ($24,759 | ) | $500,000 | - | $225,241 | $500,000 | - | ||||||||||
Investing activites | ($27,583 | ) | ($53,802 | ) | -49 | % | ($55,626 | ) | ($104,042 | ) | -47 | % |
Detailed financial information about Kane Biotech can be found in its September 30, 2019 Financial Statements and Management Discussion and Analysis on SEDAR and on the Corporation's website. All amounts referenced herein are in Canadian dollars.
About Kane Biotech
Kane Biotech is a biotechnology company engaged in the research, development and commercialization of technologies and products that prevent and remove microbial biofilms. The Corporation has a portfolio of biotechnologies, intellectual property (56 patents and patents pending, trade secrets and trademarks) and products developed by the Corporation's own biofilm research expertise and acquired from leading research institutions. StrixNB(TM), DispersinB(R), Aledex(R), bluestem(TM), AloSera(TM), coactiv+(TM) and Kane(R) are trademarks of Kane Biotech Inc. The Corporation is listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol "KNE".
For more information, please visit www.kanebiotech.com, or contact:
Marc Edwards | |
Chief Executive Officer | |
Kane Biotech Inc. | |
+1 (514) 910-6991 | [email protected] |
Ray Dupuis | |
Chief Financial Officer | |
Kane Biotech Inc. | |
+1 (204) 298-2200 | [email protected] |
Joe Green | |
US. Investor Relations | |
Edison Inc. | |
+1 (646) 653-7030 | [email protected] |
Laine Yonker | |
US. Investor Relations | |
Edison Inc. | |
+1 (646) 653 7035 | [email protected] |
Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
Caution Regarding Forward-Looking Information
This press release contains certain statements regarding Kane Biotech Inc. that constitute forward-looking information under applicable securities law. These statements reflect management's current beliefs and are based on information currently available to management. Certain material factors or assumptions are applied in making forward-looking statements, and actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied in such statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, risks relating to the Company's: (a) financial condition, including lack of significant revenues to date and reliance on equity and other financing; (b) business, including its early stage of development, government regulation, market acceptance for its products, rapid technological change and dependence on key personnel; (c) intellectual property including the ability of the Company to protect its intellectual property and dependence on its strategic partners; and (d) capital structure, including its lack of dividends on its common shares, volatility of the market price of its common shares and public company costs. Further information about these and other risks and uncertainties can be found in the disclosure documents filed by the Company with applicable securities regulatory authorities, available at www.sedar.com. The Company cautions that the foregoing list of factors that may affect future results is not exhaustive.
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