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ImmuCell Corporation (Nasdaq: ICCC) is a biotechnology company headquartered in Portland, Maine. The company’s primary mission is to develop, manufacture, and market scientifically proven and practical products aimed at improving the health and productivity of dairy and beef cattle. These products are designed to make a measurable economic impact in the dairy and beef industries.
Operating within the healthcare sector, ImmuCell focuses on two main segments:
- Scours Segment: This segment is dedicated to the production and sale of First Defense®, a product designed to prevent scours in newborn calves. The product is regulated by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and provides immediate immunity to newborn calves.
- Mastitis Segment: This segment focuses on the development and commercialization of Re-Tain®, a treatment for subclinical mastitis in lactating dairy cows. This product offers a novel alternative to traditional antibiotics and is regulated by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
During the third quarter of 2023, ImmuCell faced significant challenges due to contamination events, which impacted production and sales. Despite these setbacks, the company has implemented operational improvements and controls to enhance its production process. In the first three quarters of 2023, production output increased steadily, with finished goods production rising from approximately $3.3 million to $5.3 million. The company targets a quarterly production value of approximately $6 million, which would annualize to about 80% of its full production capacity.
Financially, ImmuCell reported a substantial increase in sales during the first quarter of 2024, achieving an all-time quarterly sales record of $7.3 million. This marks a 111% increase compared to the same period in 2023. The company's backlog of orders was around $9.1 million as of March 31, 2024, showing a significant increase from the previous year.
Looking ahead, ImmuCell continues to work towards FDA approval for Re-Tain®, with the goal of revolutionizing the treatment of subclinical mastitis in the dairy market. The company remains committed to increasing its production capacity and output to meet growing demand and aims to maintain production success going forward.
ImmuCell's innovative products and strategic focus on enhancing cattle health and productivity position the company as a significant player in the biotechnology and animal health sectors. For more information, visit the company's website at www.immucell.com.
ImmuCell Corporation (Nasdaq: ICCC) plans to release its unaudited financial results for Q1 2021 on May 13, 2021, after market close. A conference call will occur on May 14, 2021, at 9:00 AM ET to discuss these results and a recent equity raise. Investors can listen to the call via specified phone lines. Additionally, a Corporate Presentation will be available on the company's website following the earnings report. ImmuCell focuses on developing products to enhance the health of dairy and beef cattle.
ImmuCell Corporation (Nasdaq: ICCC) announced the closure of an equity investment on April 14, 2021, raising $4,250,037 by issuing 515,156 common shares at $8.25 each to its largest stockholder and other investors. The funds will facilitate growth initiatives, including increasing production capacity for First Defense® from $23 million to $30 million per year, conducting marketing studies, and expanding vaccine production. A conference call is scheduled for May 14, 2021, to discuss the investment and financial results.
ImmuCell Corporation (Nasdaq: ICCC) reported preliminary unaudited sales results for Q1 2021, revealing a 16% decline in total product sales, equating to a decrease of $791,000 compared to Q1 2020, totaling approximately $4.1 million. The decrease was anticipated due to higher beginning inventory last year. Despite this, the company noted a backlog of orders of approximately $3 million, indicating strong demand. Plans to increase annual production capacity from $16.5 million to $23 million are on schedule, expected to be completed by June 30, 2021.
ImmuCell Corporation (Nasdaq: ICCC) reported an increase in total product sales by $1.6 million, or 12%, to $15.3 million for the year ended December 31, 2020. The company submitted a crucial FDA filing for Re-Tain™, a mastitis product, with a response expected in Q3 2021. A backlog of orders worth $1.8 million was noted, attributed to COVID-19 disruptions. Gross margin decreased to 45% in 2020, attributed to higher fixed costs. Net loss improved to $1.022 million ($0.14 per share) compared to $1.296 million ($0.19 per share) in 2019. EBITDA increased to $1.893 million.
ImmuCell Corporation (Nasdaq: ICCC) will report unaudited financial results for the year ending December 31, 2020, on February 22, 2021. A conference call is scheduled for February 23, 2021, at 9:00 AM ET, to discuss the results. Interested parties can join by calling (844) 855-9502 (toll-free) or (412) 317-5499 (international). Following the call, a replay will be available for seven days. The company’s updated Corporate Presentation will be accessible on its website after the market closes on February 22, 2021, with the Annual Report on Form 10-K expected by March 30, 2021.
ImmuCell Corporation (Nasdaq: ICCC) announced a 12% increase in preliminary, unaudited product sales, reaching approximately $15.3 million for 2020. Strong demand for the First Defense® product line has led to a production backlog estimated at $1.8 million. To meet this demand, the company plans a $3.5 million investment to expand production capacity to about $23 million annually, up from $16.5 million. Additionally, the launch of the Re-Tain™ product is anticipated in Q3 2021, depending on FDA approval timelines.
ImmuCell Corporation (Nasdaq: ICCC) has announced a restructuring of its bank debt, securing a $1.5 million loan from Gorham Savings Bank. This loan features a seven-year term with an interest rate of 3.5% per annum. Approximately $624,000 of the loan will pay down an outstanding mortgage balance, while around $876,000 will be allocated for closing costs and working capital. The CEO, Michael F. Brigham, highlighted that this financial backing will enhance the company's liquidity and support its expansion plans.
ImmuCell Corporation (Nasdaq: ICCC) reported a 25% increase in product sales, reaching $3.7 million for Q3 2020, compared to the same period in 2019. Year-to-date sales rose 15% to $11.6 million. The backlog of orders decreased from $945,000 to $130,000, indicating improved production efficiency. Net loss narrowed to $323,000 ($0.04/share) from $503,000 ($0.07/share) year-on-year. Gross margins declined slightly, and product development expenses rose to $1.1 million. The company anticipates further growth in 2021.
ImmuCell Corporation (Nasdaq: ICCC) will announce its unaudited financial results for Q3 2020 on November 12, 2020, after market close. A conference call to discuss these results is scheduled for November 13, 2020, at 9:00 AM ET. Investors can join the call via designated phone numbers. The company encourages reviewing its upcoming Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q post-announcement and its updated Corporate Presentation available on its website. ImmuCell specializes in developing practical products to enhance the health of dairy and beef calves.
ImmuCell Corporation (Nasdaq: ICCC) announced its preliminary, unaudited sales results for Q3 2020, revealing a 25% increase in product sales to $3.7 million compared to Q3 2019. For the nine-month period, sales rose 15% to $11.6 million. The company has significantly reduced its order backlog to $130,000 as of September 30, 2020. Management highlights continued growth driven by the Tri-Shield First Defense® product, which provides immediate immunity for calves. Future expansions in manufacturing capacity are expected, despite some COVID-19 related delays.