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8-K - CURRENT REPORT - INNOVUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.innv8k_aug142017.htm
 
Exhibit 99.1
 
Innovus Pharmaceuticals Reports a Quarterly Net Revenue
Increase of 99.2% and Net Loss Decrease of 74.1%
Compared to the Same Period in 2016
 
FlutiCare™ on Track for Q4 2017 Launch
 
SAN DIEGO, August 14, 2017 – Innovus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., (“Innovus Pharma” or the “Company”) (OTCQB: INNV), today announced second quarter 2017 net revenue of $2.0 million compared to $1.0 million in net revenue for the same period in 2016. Net revenue for the six months ended June 30, 2017 was $4.2 million compared to $1.2 million for the same period in 2016. Net loss for the second quarter 2017 was $1.1 million compared to $4.4 million for the same period in 2016 and the net loss for the six months ended June 30, 2017 and 2016 was $3.7 million and $5.9 million, respectively.
 
“We continue to increase our revenue year over year and decrease our operating loss sequentially quarter over quarter to meet our profitability goal entering 2018,” stated Bassam Damaj, President and Chief Executive Officer of Innovus Pharma. “With the FlutiCare™ launch on the horizon, our push for greater growth and revenue is the icing on the cake” continued Dr. Damaj.
 
Financial highlights for the three months ended June 30, 2017 included:
 
Net revenue totaled $2.0 million for the three months ended June 30, 2017, compared to net revenue of $1.0 million for the three months ended June 30, 2016.
Gross margin increased to 80.0% for the three months ended June 30, 2017, significantly higher than the gross margin for the three months ended June 30, 2016 which totaled 74.2%.
Total operating expense was $3.2 million for the three months ended June 30, 2017 or a sequential quarter over quarter decrease of $0.7 million or 17.6% when compared to the three months ended March 31, 2017.
Sequential quarter over quarter loss from operations decreased by $0.5 million or 32.3% to $1.1 million for the three months ended June 30, 2017 compared to the three months ended March 31, 2017.
Net loss totaled $1.1 million, or ($0.01) per common share, for the three months ended June 30, 2017 representing a 74.1% decrease year over year. The net loss included $0.3 million in non-cash expense related to the amortization of debt discounts, stock-based compensation and depreciation and amortization. Net loss for the three months ended June 30, 2016 totaled $4.4 million or ($0.05) per common share.
Sequential quarter over quarter cash used in operations decreased to approximately $474,000 for the three months ended June 30, 2017 compared to approximately $496,000 for the three months ended March 31, 2017.
Cash balance totaled $1.8 million at June 30, 2017.
 
Financial highlights for the six months ended June 30, 2017 included:
 
Net revenue totaled $4.2 million for the six months ended June 30, 2017, compared to net revenue of $1.2 million for the six months ended June 30, 2016.
Gross margin increased to 79.9% for the six months ended June 30, 2017, significantly higher than gross margin for the six months ended June 30, 2016 which totaled 69.2%.
Total operating expense increased to $7.0 million and included $0.7 million in non-cash share-based compensation and $0.3 million in non-cash depreciation and amortization for the six months ended June 30, 2017.
Net loss totaled $3.7 million, or ($0.02) per common share, for the six months ended June 30, 2017. The net loss included a non-cash expense of $0.3 million for the loss on extinguishment of debt as a result of the prepayment of the remaining 2016 convertible debentures. The net loss also included interest expense of $0.7 million, of which $0.6 million was non-cash and related to the amortization of debt discounts. Net loss for the six months ended June 30, 2016 totaled $5.9 million or ($0.08) per common share.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Second quarter 2017 and recent developments:
 
Entered into a major supply agreement in May 2017 with West-Ward Pharmaceuticals International Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC to launch FlutiCare™ in the fourth quarter of 2017 under their approved OTC ANDA No. 207597 for fluticasone propionate nasal spray USP, 50 mcg per spray;
Ordered our first commercial batch of 220,000 units of FlutiCarefor our expected fourth quarter launch in the U.S.;
Entered into the oncology supportive care market by signing an exclusive license agreement in June 2016 to two GRAS-Listed OTC compounds for Cachexia and muscle growth and repair from the University of Iowa Research Foundation;
Entered into an exclusive license and distribution agreement with Densmore Pharmaceutical International in April 2017 for the commercialization of Zestra® in France and Belgium;
Expanded the exclusive license and distribution territory under our agreement with Densmore to Singapore and Vietnam in July 2017;
Entered into an exclusive license and distribution agreement with Luminarie Pty Ltd. in May 2017 for the commercialization of Zestra® and Zestra Glide® in Australia, New Zealand and the Philippines;
Approval notification as a Class I medical device was received to commercialize Zestra® in Australia in July 2017;
The combination of Apeaz™ cream for arthritis pain relief and ArthriVarx™, a supplement designed to maximize and support joint health, launched under the Beyond Human® Sales and Marketing Platform in July 2017;
ProstaGorx™, a clinical strength, multi-response prostate supplement, scientifically formulated to effectively maintain good prostate health, was launched under the Beyond Human® Sales and Marketing Platform in May 2017;
AllerVarx™, a clinically proven supplement for the relief of allergy symptoms, was launched under the Beyond Human® Sales and Marketing Platform in May 2017;
Expanded product approval for Zestra Glide® and Sensum+® in the 28 countries of the European Union; and
Expanded patent coverage and filing for Vesele® in the United States and for Sensum+® in Morocco and the 28 countries of the European Union.
 
The Company will host a conference call at 4:15 p.m. ET/1:15 p.m. PT today to discuss the financial results and recent business developments. To participate in the call, please dial 1-877-883-0383 for domestic callers or 1-412-902-6506 for international callers. Participant Elite Entry Number: 2626860. A replay of the call will be available for 30 days.  To access the replay, dial 1-877-344-7529 domestically or 1-412-317-0088 internationally and reference Conference ID: 10111229. The replay will be available shortly after the end of the conference call.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Consolidated Statements of Operations

 
(Unaudited)
For the
 

 
Three Months Ended 
 

 
 June 30, 
 
 
 
2017
 
 
2016
 
Net revenue:
 
 
 
 
 
 
     Product sales, net
 $2,031,157 
 $1,019,520 
     License revenue
  7,500 
  - 
 Net revenue
  2,038,657 
  1,019,520 
 
    
    
Operating expense:
    
    
     Cost of product sales
  408,579 
  262,934 
     Research and development
  15,063 
  3,892 
     Sales and marketing
  1,555,736 
  249,515 
     General and administrative
  1,182,235 
  945,572 
 Total operating expense
  3,161,613 
  1,461,913 
 
    
    
Loss from operations
  (1,122,956)
  (442,393)
 
    
    
Other income and (expense):
    
    
     Interest expense
  (110,130)
  (1,860,399)
     Other income (expense), net
  (206)
  111 
     Fair value adjustment for contingent consideration
  98,979 
  (16,750)
     Change in fair value of derivative liabilities
  3,463 
  (2,040,909)
 Total other expense, net
  (7,894)
  (3,917,947)
 
    
    
Loss before provision for income taxes
  (1,130,850)
  (4,360,340)
 
    
    
Provision for income taxes
  3,200 
  - 
 
    
    
Net loss
 $(1,134,050)
 $(4,360,340)
 
    
    
Net loss per share of common stock – basic and diluted
 $(0.01)
 $(0.05)
 
    
    
Weighted average number of shares of common stock outstanding – basic and diluted
  159,997,395 
  85,395,846 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(Unaudited) 
  For the
 
 
 
 Six Months Ended
 
 
 
 June 30,
 
 
 
 2017
 
 
2016
 
Net revenue:
 
 
 
 
      
 
     Product sales, net
 $4,208,447 
 $1,243,983 
     License revenue
  7,500 
  1,000 
 Net revenue
  4,215,947 
  1,244,983 
 
    
    
Operating expense:
    
    
     Cost of product sales
  849,055 
  383,057 
     Research and development
  18,246 
  3,892 
     Sales and marketing
  3,243,087 
  285,011 
     General and administrative
  2,886,898 
  2,233,309 
 Total operating expense
  6,997,286 
  2,905,269 
 
    
    
Loss from operations
  (2,781,339)
  (1,660,286)
 
    
    
Other income and (expense):
    
    
     Interest expense
  (667,609)
  (2,251,250)
     Loss on extinguishment of debt
  (304,828)
  - 
     Other income (expense), net
  (822)
  1,876 
     Fair value adjustment for contingent consideration
  126,154 
  (22,334)
     Change in fair value of derivative liabilities
  (48,193)
  (1,983,315)
 Total other expense, net
  (895,298)
  (4,255,023)
 
    
    
Loss before provision for income taxes
  (3,676,637)
  (5,915,309)
 
    
    
Provision for income taxes
  3,200 
  - 
 
    
    
Net loss
 $(3,679,837)
 $(5,915,309)
 
    
    
Net loss per share of common stock – basic and diluted
 $(0.02)
 $(0.08)
 
    
    
Weighted average number of shares of common stock outstanding – basic and diluted
  147,617,064 
  70,271,333 
 
    
    
 
 
 
 
 
 
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet Data
 
 
 
June 30,
 
 
December 31,
 
 
 
2017
 
 
2016
 
 
 
(Unaudited) 
 
 
(1) 
 
Assets
 
       
     Cash
 $1,824,633 
 $829,933 
     Accounts receivable, net
  21,148 
  33,575 
     Prepaid expense and other current assets
  394,273 
  863,664 
     Inventories
  586,455 
  599,856 
     Intangible assets & other non-current assets
  5,587,780 
  5,900,350 
           Total assets
 $8,414,289 
 $8,227,378 
 
    
    
Liabilities & Stockholders' Equity
    
    
     Accounts payable and accrued expense
 $1,256,551 
 $1,210,050 
     Total accrued compensation
  2,576,539 
  2,299,593 
     Deferred revenue and customer deposits
  46,769 
  11,000 
     Accrued interest payable
  20,587 
  47,782 
     Total notes payable and non-convertible debenture, net of discount
  819,252 
  681,127 
     Total derivative liabilities
  90,206 
  483,744 
     Total contingent consideration
  1,559,763 
  1,685,917 
     Convertible debentures, net of discount
  - 
  714,192 
  Total stockholders' equity
  2,044,622 
  1,093,973 
           Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity
 $8,414,289 
 $8,227,378 
 
    
    
(1) The Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet Data has been derived from the audited consolidated financial statements as of that date.
 
 
 
 
 
 
About Innovus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 
Headquartered in San Diego, Innovus Pharma is an emerging over-the-counter (“OTC”) consumer goods and specialty pharmaceutical company engaged in the commercialization, licensing and development of safe and effective non-prescription medicine and consumer care products to improve men’s and women’s health and vitality and respiratory diseases. Innovus Pharma delivers innovative and uniquely presented and packaged health solutions through its (a) OTC medicines and consumer and health products, which we market directly, (b) commercial partners to primary care physicians, urologists, gynecologists and therapists, and (c) directly to consumers through our on-line channels, retailers and wholesalers. The Company is dedicated to being a leader in developing and marketing new OTC and branded Abbreviated New Drug Application (“ANDA”) products. The Company is actively pursuing opportunities where existing prescription drugs have recently, or are expected to, change from prescription (or Rx) to OTC.
 
For more information, go to www.innovuspharma.com; www.zestra.com; www.ejectdelay.com; www.myvesele.com; www.sensumplus.com; www.myandroferti.com; www.fluticare.com; www.beyondhumantestosterone.com; www.getbeyondhuman.com; www.trybeyondhuman.com; www.recalmax.com; www.prostagorx.com; www.allervarx.com; and www.apeaz.com.
 
Innovus Pharma’s Forward-Looking Safe Harbor
 
Statements under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act, as amended: with the exception of the historical information contained in this release, the matters described herein contain forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties that may individually or mutually impact the matters herein described for a variety of reasons that are outside the control of the Company, including, but not limited to, its financial results, projected revenues, projected online subscribers and other customers, estimated markets for its products, and statements about achieving its other corporate and business development, growth, commercialization, financial and staffing objectives. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements as actual results could differ materially from the forward-looking statements contained herein. Readers are urged to read the risk factors set forth in the Company's most recent filing on Form S-1, annual report on Form 10-K, subsequent quarterly reports filed on Form 10-Q and other filings made with the SEC. Copies of these reports are available from the SEC's website or without charge from the Company.
 
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