Gritstone bio (NASDAQ:GRTS) First Quarter 2024 Results

Key Financial Results

• Revenue: US$1.74m (down 29% from 1Q 2023).

• Net loss: US$40.4m (loss widened by 19% from 1Q 2023).

• US$0.34 loss per share (further deteriorated from US$0.30 loss in 1Q 2023).

All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

Gritstone bio Revenues and Earnings Miss Expectations

Revenue missed analyst estimates by 39%. Earnings per share (EPS) also missed analyst estimates by 8.5%.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 43% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 19% growth forecast for the Biotechs industry in the US.

Performance of the American Biotechs industry.

The company's shares are down 19% from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

What about risks? Every company has them, and we've spotted 5 warning signs for Gritstone bio (of which 2 are significant!) you should know about.

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