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Obalon Therapeutics, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2016 Financial Results
SAN DIEGO, February 23, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Obalon Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:OBLN), a vertically integrated medical technology company with the first and only FDA-approved swallowable, gas-filled intragastric balloon system for the treatment of obesity, today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2016.
“2016 was a transformative year for Obalon. We submitted our PMA filing for approval of the Obalon balloon system in January 2016 and received FDA approval just eight months later in September 2016. In October 2016, we completed our $75 million IPO to scale up and prepare for US launch,” said Andy Rasdal, Chief Executive Officer of Obalon. “In January 2017 we began selling the Obalon Balloon in the United States. We are committed to establishing the Obalon balloon system as a best in class weight loss treatment option for obese patients and continuing to develop our new product pipeline to further expand our market opportunity.”
Fourth Quarter 2016 Results
The Company reported total revenues of $0.8 million for the fourth quarter, compared to $1.0 million for the fourth quarter of 2015. Net loss was reported at $7.5 million compared to a net loss of $4.8 million in the fourth quarter of 2015 and net loss per share for the quarter was $0.51 as compared to net loss per share of $8.42 in the fourth quarter of 2015.
Cost of goods sold was $0.9 million during the three months ended December 31, 2016, up from $0.7 million for the prior year period. Gross profit for the fourth quarter was a negative $0.1 million, resulting in a negative gross margin of 13%, compared to a positive gross profit of $0.3 million and 33% for the fourth quarter of 2015.
Research and Development expense for the fourth quarter totaled $2.6 million, down from $3.8 million in the fourth quarter of 2015, and Selling, General and Administrative, or SG&A expense increased to $4.8 million for the fourth quarter, compared to $1.2 million in the fourth quarter 2015.
Operating loss for the fourth quarter was $7.5 million, compared to an operating loss of $4.7 million for the fourth quarter of 2015.



Net loss for the quarter was $7.5 million, or $0.51 per share as compared to a net loss of $4.8 million or $8.42 per share for fourth quarter of 2015.
At December 31, 2016, cash, cash equivalents and short term marketable securities were $75.5 million and long-term debt was $9.9 million.
On October 12, 2016, Obalon closed an initial public offering of 5.0 million shares issued at a price of $15.00 per share for gross proceeds of $75.0 million and net proceeds of $67.2 million.
Full Year 2016 Results
Obalon reported full year 2016 total revenues of $3.4 million, a decrease from $4.0 million for the full year 2015.
Gross profit for the full year 2016 was $0.6 million, which equates to a gross margin of 17%. This compared to gross profit of $1.5 million in the prior year and a gross margin of 38%.
Operating loss was $19.5 million as compared to an operating loss of $14.9 million in the prior year.
Net loss for the full year 2016 increased to $20.5 million, or $4.85 per share, compared to a net loss of $15.6 million, or $27.14 per share, in the prior year.
Call Information
A conference call to discuss fourth quarter 2016 financial results is scheduled for today, February 23, 2017, at 8:30 AM Eastern Time (5:30 AM Pacific Time). Interested parties may access the conference call by dialing (844) 889-7791 (U.S) or (661) 378-9934 (international) using passcode 69450068.  Media and individuals will be in a listen-only mode. Participants are asked to dial in a few minutes prior to the call to register for the event.  The conference call will also be webcast live at:  http://edge.media-server.com/m/p/su8exugw.
A replay of the call will be available through March 2, 11:30 AM EST by calling (855) 859-2056 (U.S.) or (404) 537-3406 (international), using passcode 69450068.  An archive of the webcast will be available for twelve months following the event on Obalon Therapeutics website located at http://investor.obalon.com in the “News & Events” section. 



About Obalon Therapeutics, Inc.
Obalon Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:OBLN), is a San Diego-based company focused on developing and commercializing novel technologies for weight loss. The Obalon management team has over 150 combined years of experience in developing and commercializing novel medical technologies with a track record of financial and clinical excellence. For more information, please visit www.obalon.com.
Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including, but not limited to, statements regarding the benefits of the company’s product and market opportunity. All statements other than statements of historical fact are statements that could be deemed forward-looking statements. Although the company believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, the company cannot guarantee future events, results, actions, levels of activity, performance or achievements. Forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause the company's actual activities or results to differ significantly from those expressed in any forward-looking statement, including risks and uncertainties related to the company’s ability to achieve or sustain profitability; the company’s ability to predict its future prospects and forecast its financial performance and growth; the rate at which physicians and patients adopt and use the company’s balloon system; the effect of adverse events or other negative developments involving other companies’ intragastric balloons or other obesity treatments; the company’s ability to educate physicians on safe and proper use of the Obalon balloon system; the rate at which patients may experience serious adverse device events as the result of the misuse or malfunction of, or design flaws in, the company’s products; the company’s ability to obtain FDA approval or other regulatory approvals for its future products and product improvements; the company’s ability to adequately protect its proprietary technology and maintain its issued patents and other risks and uncertainties described under the heading "Risk Factors" in documents the company files from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release, and the company undertakes no obligation to revise or update any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof.



For Obalon Therapeutics, Inc.
Investor Contact:
William Plovanic
Chief Financial Officer
Obalon Therapeutics, Inc.
Office: +1 760 607 5103

wplovanic@obalon.com
Media:
Megan Driscoll
EvolveMKD
Office Phone: +1 646 517 4220

mdriscoll@evolvemkd.com

OBALON THERAPEUTICS, INC.
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS AND COMPREHENSIVE LOSS
(in thousands, except shares and per share data)
 
Three months ended December 31,
 
Year ended December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
 
2016
 
2015
Revenue:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Revenue
$

 
$

 
$

 
$
216

Revenue, related party
772

 
983

 
3,393

 
3,823

Total revenue
772

 
983

 
3,393

 
4,039

Cost of revenue
871

 
654

 
2,809

 
2,503

Gross profit
(99
)
 
329

 
584

 
1,536

Operating expenses:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Research and development
2,605

 
3,809

 
9,872

 
12,978

Selling, general and administrative
4,830

 
1,194

 
10,217

 
3,491

Total operating expenses
7,435

 
5,003

 
20,089

 
16,469

Loss from operations
(7,534
)
 
(4,674
)
 
(19,505
)
 
(14,933
)
Interest expense, net
(52
)
 
(144
)
 
(477
)
 
(549
)
Gain (loss) from change in fair value of warrant liability
84

 
(3
)
 
(466
)
 
(34
)
Other income (expense), net
7

 
(17
)
 
(19
)
 
(41
)
Net loss
(7,495
)
 
(4,838
)
 
(20,467
)
 
(15,557
)
Accumulated other comprehensive (loss) income
(6
)
 
(3
)
 
(1
)
 
5

Net loss and comprehensive loss
$
(7,501
)
 
$
(4,841
)
 
$
(20,468
)
 
$
(15,552
)
Net loss per share, basic and diluted
$
(0.51
)
 
$
(8.42
)
 
$
(4.85
)
 
$
(27.14
)
Weighted-average common shares outstanding, basic and diluted
14,689,828

 
574,258

 
4,221,893

 
573,181







OBALON THERAPEUTICS, INC.
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
(in thousands, except shares and par value data)
 
December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
Assets
 
 
 
Current assets:
 
 
 
Cash and cash equivalents
$
72,975

 
$
3,356

Short-term investments
2,500

 
9,175

Accounts receivable, related party
515

 
636

Inventory
827

 
363

Other current assets
1,244

 
273

Total current assets
78,061

 
13,803

Property and equipment, net
717

 
418

Total assets
$
78,778

 
$
14,221

Liabilities, Convertible Preferred Stock and Stockholders’ equity (deficit)
 
 
 
Current liabilities:
 
 
 
Accounts payable and accrued expenses
$
595

 
$
549

Accrued compensation
2,497

 
1,250

Accrued clinical expenses
101

 
913

Other current liabilities
1,399

 
493

Customer deposit from related party

 
1,283

Current portion of long-term loan

 
747

Warrant liability

 
332

Total current liabilities
4,592

 
5,567

Long-term loan, excluding current portion
9,881

 
9,094

Total liabilities
14,473

 
14,661

 
 
 
 
Commitments and contingencies (See Note 10)
 
 
 
Convertible preferred stock
 
 
 
Series A convertible preferred stock, $0.001 par value; 2,333,332 shares authorized; none and 804,595 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2016 and December 31, 2015, respectively; liquidation preference of $0 and $7,000 at December 31, 2016 and December 31, 2015, respectively

 
6,773

Series B convertible preferred stock, $0.001 par value; 4,333,332 shares authorized; none and 1,494,248 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2016 and December 31, 2015, respectively; liquidation preference of $0 and $6,500 at December 31, 2016 and December 31, 2015

 
6,454

Series C convertible preferred stock, $0.001 par value; none and 7,809,939 shares authorized at December 31, 2016 and December 31, 2015, respectively; none and 2,668,533 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2016 and December 31, 2015, respectively; liquidation preference of $0 and $16,523 at December 31, 2016 and December 31, 2015, respectively

 
16,393

Series C-1 convertible preferred stock, $0.001 par value; none and 2,783,334 and shares authorized at December 31, 2016 and December 31, 2015, respectively; none and 480,286 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2016 and December 31, 2015, respectively; liquidation preference of $0 and $5,000 at December 31, 2016 and December 31, 2015, respectively

 
4,984




Series D convertible preferred stock, $0.001 par value; none and 11,546,013 shares authorized at December 31, 2016 and December 31, 2015, respectively; none and 2,732,552 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2016 and December 31, 2015, respectively; liquidation preference of $0 and $41,180 at December 31, 2016 and December 31, 2015, respectively

 
20,095

Series E convertible preferred stock, $0.001 par value; 0 shares authorized at December 31, 2016 and 2015, respectively; 0 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2016 and 2015, respectively; liquidation preference of $0 at December 31, 2016 and 2015, respectively

 

 

 
54,699

 
 
 
 
Stockholders’ equity (deficit):
 
 
 
Common stock, $0.001 par value; 300,000,000 and 35,000,000 shares authorized at December 31, 2016 and December 31, 2015, respectively; 16,773,205 and 575,126 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2016 and December 31, 2015, respectively
17

 
1

Additional paid-in capital
140,898

 
1,002

Accumulated other comprehensive loss
(1
)
 

Accumulated deficit
(76,609
)
 
(56,142
)
Total stockholders’ equity (deficit)
64,305

 
(55,139
)
Total liabilities, convertible preferred stock and stockholders’ equity (deficit)
$
78,778

 
$
14,221


OBALON THERAPEUTICS, INC.
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
(in thousands)



 
Year ended December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
Operating activities:
 
 
 
Net loss
(20,467
)
 
(15,557
)
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash used in operating activities:
 
 
 
Depreciation and amortization
192

 
167

Stock-based compensation
563

 
207

Loss on disposal of fixed assets
13

 
19

Change in fair value of warrant liability
466

 
34

Amortization of investment premium, net
125

 
260

Amortization of debt discount
70

 
79

Change in operating assets and liabilities:
 
 
 
Accounts receivable, net

 
96

Accounts receivable from related party
121

 
(481
)
Inventory
(464
)
 
77

Other current assets
(985
)
 
27

Accounts payable and accrued expenses
46

 
370

Accrued compensation
1,247

 
1,018

Accrued clinical expenses
(812

 
898

Other current liabilities
517

 
111

Customer deposit from related party

 
1,283

Net cash used in operating activities
(19,368
)
 
(11,392
)
Investing activities:
 
 
 
Purchases of short-term investments
(18,897
)
 
(18,590
)
Maturities of short-term investments
25,450

 
21,500

Sales of short-term investments

 

Purchase of property and equipment
(352
)
 
(139
)
Proceeds from disposal of property and equipment

 
6

Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities
6,201

 
2,777

Financing activities:
 
 
 
Issuance of preferred stock for cash, net of offering costs
14,517

 

Issuance of preferred stock to related party for cash

 

Proceeds from initial public offering, net of issuance costs
67,233

 

Proceeds from long-term loan, net of issuance costs

 
5,000

Fees paid in connection with loan amendment
(30

 

Repayments of long-term loans

 

Sale of common stock upon exercise of stock options
1,066

 
62

Net cash provided by financing activities
82,786

 
5,062

Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents

 
7

Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents
69,619

 
(3,546
)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period
3,356

 
6,902

Cash and cash equivalents at end of period
$
72,975

 
$
3,356

Supplemental cash flow information:
 
 
 
Interest paid
$
527

 
$
475

Income taxes paid
$

 
$
2

Conversion of convertible preferred stock to common stock
$
70,498

 
$

Net exercises of warrants
$
591

 
$

Conversion of customer deposit from related party to preferred stock
$
1,283

 
$

Property and equipment in accounts payable
$
140

 
$