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CHF Solutions, Inc. Announces 14 Percent Increase in Revenue for Second Quarter 2020 Over Previous Quarter and Provides Company Update

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CHF Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: CHFS) reported a revenue of $1.9 million for Q2 2020, marking a 14% increase from Q1 and an 11% rise from Q2 2019. The company hosted two physician-led webinars discussing treatment strategies for critically ill COVID-19 patients and initiated a distribution agreement in the UAE, expanding its Middle Eastern presence. CHF Solutions maintains $7.8 million in cash with no debt and closed registered direct offerings for proceeds of $3.4 million. CEO John Erb expressed optimism about the value they can deliver amidst market uncertainties.

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  • Q2 2020 revenue increased 14% quarter-over-quarter and 11% year-over-year.
  • Initiated a distribution arrangement in the UAE, expanding market reach.
  • Ended Q2 with $7.8 million in cash and no debt.
  • Closed registered direct offerings, raising $3.4 million.
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EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., Aug. 04, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CHF Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: CHFS) announced today its results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2020, which included the following highlights:

  • Revenue for the second quarter ended June 30, 2020, was $1.9 million, an increase of 14 percent from the first quarter of 2020 and 11 percent compared to the same period of the prior year.
  • Hosted two physician-led webinars on treatment of critically ill, COVID-19 patients, including a discussion of the publication SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) and intravascular volume management strategies in the critically ill.1 which addressed the role of ultrafiltration in the treatment of COVID-19 patients.
  • Hosted a webinar led by Dr. David Askenazi, M.D. MSPH on treatment of fluid overload on pediatric patients. Announced partnership for a pediatric registry.
  • Announced the signing of a new a distribution arrangement to sell in the United Arab Emirates, effectively initiating presence in the Middle East.
  • Submitted a patent application for an adaptation of Aquadex SmartFlow™ system to rapidly clear cytokines.
  • Initiated a distribution agreement with Renal Sense, Ltd. to market and sell complementary real-time monitoring of patient’s renal function to prevent acute kidney injury.
  • Ended the quarter with $7.8 million in cash and no debt. During the quarter, closed on two registered direct offering for next proceeds of $3.4 million, and received $2.1 million from warrant exercises.

“We continue to be very pleased that we produce a product that is providing a meaningful therapy for treating the COVID-19 patients,” said John Erb, chairman and CEO of CHF Solutions. “We know we are very fortunate to be less impacted than many small medical device companies, and although the rest of the year is full of uncertainty, we remain optimistic about the value we can bring to our customers and our investors.”

The Company will host a conference call and webcast at 9:00 AM ET today to discuss its financial results and provide an update on the Company’s performance. To access the live webcast, please visit http://ir.chf-solutions.com/events. Alternatively, you may access the live conference call by dialing (877) 303-9826 (U.S.) or (224) 357-2194 (international) and using conference ID: 3591247. An audio archive of the webcast will be available following the call at http://ir.chf-solutions.com/events.

About CHF Solutions
CHF Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: CHFS) is a medical device company dedicated to changing the lives of patients suffering from fluid overload through science, collaboration and innovation. The company is focused on developing, manufacturing and commercializing the Aquadex SmartFlow™ system for ultrafiltration therapy. CHF Solutions is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minn., with wholly-owned subsidiaries in Australia and Ireland. The company has been listed on the Nasdaq Capital Market since February 2012.

About the Aquadex SmartFlow System
The Aquadex SmartFlow system delivers clinically proven therapy using a simple, flexible and smart method of removing excess fluid from patients suffering from hypervolemia (fluid overload). The Aquadex SmartFlow system is indicated for temporary (up to 8 hours) or extended (longer than 8 hours in patients who require hospitalization) use in adult and pediatric patients weighing 20 kg or more whose fluid overload is unresponsive to medical management, including diuretics. All treatments must be administered by a health care provider, within an outpatient or inpatient clinical setting, under physician prescription, both having received training in extracorporeal therapies.

Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements in this release are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including without limitation, statements regarding the value that the company brings to its customers. Forward-looking statements are predictions, projections and other statements about future events that are based on current expectations and assumptions and, as a result, are subject to risks and uncertainties. Many factors could cause actual future events to differ materially from the forward-looking statements in this release, including, without limitation, those risk associated with our ability to execute on our commercialization strategy, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the possibility that we may be unable to raise sufficient funds necessary for our anticipated operations, our post-market clinical data collection activities, benefits of our products to patients, our expectations with respect to product development and commercialization efforts, our ability to increase market and physician acceptance of our products, potentially competitive product offerings, intellectual property protection, our ability to integrate acquired businesses, our expectations regarding anticipated synergies with and benefits from acquired businesses, and other risks and uncertainties described in our filings with the SEC. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date when made. CHF Solutions does not assume any obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

1. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32336959/

FINANCIALS

CHF SOLUTIONS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Loss
(unaudited, in thousands, except per share amounts)

 
 Three months ended
June 30,
Six months ended
June 30,
  2020 2019  2020 2019 
Net sales$1,863 $1,677 $3,493 $2,892 
Costs and expenses:            
  Cost of goods sold 664  835  1,460  1,447 
  Selling, general and administrative 4,234  3,973  8,770  7,991 
  Research and development 885  1,297  1,749  2,607 
    Total costs and expenses 5,783  6,105  11,979  12,045 
    Loss from operations (3,920) (4,428) (8,486) (9,153)
    Loss before income taxes (3,920) (4,428) (8,486) (9,153)
  Income tax expense (2) (2) (4) (4)
Net loss$(3,922)$(4,430)$(8,490)$(9,157)
             
Basic and diluted loss per share$(0.10)$(1.93)$(0.37)$(8.82)
             
Weighted average shares outstanding – basic and diluted 37,923  2,295  27,181  1,550 
             
Other comprehensive loss:            
  Foreign currency translation adjustments$(2)$(3)$(5)$(5)
Total comprehensive loss$(3,924)$(4,433)$(8,495)$(9,162)


CHF SOLUTIONS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets
(in thousands, except share and per share amounts)

  June 30,
2020
  December 31,
2019
 
ASSETS (unaudited)    
Current assets      
  Cash and cash equivalents  $7,821 $1,279 
  Accounts receivable 978  799 
  Inventory 2,789  1,797 
  Other current assets 141  161 
Total current assets 11,729  4,036 
  Property, plant and equipment, net 1,042  991 
  Operating lease right-of-use asset 351  442 
  Other assets 21  133 
TOTAL ASSETS$13,143 $5,602 
       
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY      
Current liabilities      
  Accounts payable$1,387 $1,488 
  Accrued compensation 1,695  1,592 
  Current portion of operating lease liability 196  186 
  Current portion of finance lease liability 17   
  Other current liabilities 40  85 
Total current liabilities 3,335  3,351 
  Operating lease liability 160  261 
  Finance lease liability 46   
Total liabilities 3,541  3,612 
       
Commitments and contingencies      
       
Stockholders’ equity      
Series A junior participating preferred stock as of June 30, 2020 and December 31, 2019, par value $0.0001 per share; authorized 30,000 shares, none outstanding    
Series F convertible preferred stock as of June 30, 2020 and December 31, 2019, par value $0.0001 per share; authorized 435 and 535 shares, respectively, issued and outstanding 435 and 535, respectively    
Preferred stock as of June 30, 2020 and December 31, 2019, par value
$0.0001 per share; authorized 39,969,565 and 39,969,465 shares, none outstanding
    
Common stock as of June 30, 2020 and December 31, 2019, par value
$0.0001 per share; authorized 100,000,000 shares, issued and outstanding
43,196,813 and 4,674,068, respectively
 4   
Additional paid‑in capital 234,381  218,278 
Accumulated other comprehensive income:      
  Foreign currency translation adjustment 1,209  1,214 
Accumulated deficit (225,992) (217,502)
Total stockholders’ equity 9,602  1,990 
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY$13,143 $5,602 


CHF SOLUTIONS, INC.
AND SUBSIDIARIES
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
(unaudited, in thousands)

  Six months ended
June 30,
  2020
 2019 
Operating Activities:      
Net loss$(8,490)$(9,157)
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to cash flows used in operating activities:      
  Depreciation and amortization 151  120 
  Stock-based compensation expense, net 727  701 
  Loss on disposal of property and equipment 46   
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:      
  Accounts receivable (179) (146)
  Inventory (1,104) (32)
  Other current assets 20  (75)
  Other assets and liabilities 112  (18)
  Accounts payable and accrued expenses (43) (267)
Net cash used in operating activities (8,760) (8,874)
       
Investing Activities:      
  Purchases of property and equipment (69) (158)
Net cash used in investing activities (69) (158)
       
Financing Activities:      
  Proceeds from public stock offerings, net 13,040  10,959 
  Proceeds from warrant exercises 2,340   
  Payments on finance lease liability (4)  
Net cash provided by financing activities 15,376  10,959 
       
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash (5) (5)
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents 6,542  1,922 
Cash and cash equivalents - beginning of period 1,279  5,480 
Cash and cash equivalents - end of period$7,821 $7,402 
       
Supplemental cash flow information      
  Cash paid for income taxes$ $ 
  Inventory transferred to property, plant and equipment$112 $ 
  Equipment acquired through finance lease liability$67 $ — 
CONTACTS:

INVESTORS:
Claudia Napal Drayton
Chief Financial Officer
CHF Solutions, Inc.
952-345-4205


MEDIA:
Jessica Stebing
Health+Commerce
260-336-6202

FAQ

What were the revenue results for CHF Solutions (CHFS) in Q2 2020?

CHF Solutions reported revenue of $1.9 million for Q2 2020, which represented a 14% increase from Q1 2020 and an 11% increase from the same quarter last year.

What new partnerships did CHF Solutions (CHFS) announce in their August 2020 press release?

CHF Solutions announced a distribution arrangement to market its products in the United Arab Emirates and a partnership for a pediatric registry.

What is CHF Solutions' cash position as of June 30, 2020?

As of June 30, 2020, CHF Solutions ended the quarter with $7.8 million in cash and no debt.

What was the impact of COVID-19 on CHF Solutions (CHFS) as stated in their press release?

CEO John Erb indicated that CHF Solutions has been less impacted by COVID-19 compared to many small medical device companies.

How much did CHF Solutions (CHFS) raise from registered direct offerings in the second quarter of 2020?

CHF Solutions closed on registered direct offerings raising $3.4 million in Q2 2020.

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