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NeoGenomics, Inc. (NASDAQ: NEO)
NeoGenomics, Inc. is a leading oncology testing services company devoted to cancer diagnostic and information services. Headquartered in Fort Myers, Florida, NeoGenomics operates a network of state-of-the-art laboratories across the United States and a full-service laboratory in Cambridge, United Kingdom. The company specializes in cancer genetics testing, providing physicians with comprehensive testing menus to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.
NeoGenomics operates through two primary segments: Clinical Services and Advanced Diagnostics. The Clinical Services segment offers a wide range of genetic and molecular testing services, including Cytogenetics, Fluorescence In-Situ Hybridization (FISH), Flow Cytometry, Immunohistochemistry (IHC), Molecular Testing, and Pathology Consultation. These services are essential for oncologists and pathologists to deliver accurate diagnoses and personalized treatment plans for their patients.
The Advanced Diagnostics segment collaborates with pharmaceutical companies to support their drug development and clinical trial programs. This division provides key insights and data that are crucial for the development of new cancer therapies.
Recent Achievements and Financial Highlights
- In the third quarter of 2023, NeoGenomics reported a consolidated revenue of $152 million, reflecting an 18% increase compared to the same period in 2022.
- Clinical Services revenue rose by 20% to $128 million, with clinical test volumes increasing by 7% year-over-year.
- Advanced Diagnostics revenue grew by 8% to $24 million.
- The company achieved a positive Adjusted EBITDA of $3 million, a significant improvement from a negative $12 million in the third quarter of 2022.
- Operating expenses decreased by 2%, while net loss for the quarter was reduced by 50% to $19 million.
- NeoGenomics ended the quarter with $402 million in cash and cash equivalents.
NeoGenomics has a reputation for reliability and efficiency, boasting industry-leading turnaround times in cancer cytogenetics and an extensive menu of technical-only services. The company is also known for its rapid test development cycle, continually enhancing its offerings to meet the evolving needs of the medical community.
Despite recent legal challenges related to its RaDaR technology, NeoGenomics remains committed to bringing innovative cancer diagnostics to market. The company plans to appeal the preliminary injunction issued against its RaDaR technology and continues to support patients and ongoing research projects.
NeoGenomics serves a diverse customer base, including pathologists, oncologists, academic centers, hospital systems, pharmaceutical firms, and managed care organizations. With a focus on improving patient care, the company is dedicated to advancing the field of oncology diagnostics through its high-quality testing services and strategic partnerships.
NeoGenomics, Inc. has achieved CAP certification for its Suzhou laboratories with zero deficiencies, enhancing its capabilities in oncology drug development for clients in China. This certification will benefit global pharmaceutical partners by facilitating clinical trials from early discovery research to drug development. The company has established partnerships with local CROs and offers a variety of testing services including next-generation sequencing. The strategic move aims to strengthen NeoGenomics' position in the growing biopharma sector.
NeoGenomics, Inc. (NASDAQ:NEO) announced the appointment of Lynn Tetrault as Chair of the Board and Interim CEO effective May 12, 2022, following the previous CEO's resignation. Tetrault, who has been with the company since 2015, will ensure operational continuity during the search for a permanent CEO. The company also disclosed the departure of Douglas Brown, Chief Strategy and Corporate Development Officer, on May 27. The firm remains focused on enhancing operational efficiency and providing extensive cancer genetic testing services.
NeoGenomics (NASDAQ: NEO) announced that its subsidiary Inivata will present new data on its RaDaR assay for minimal residual disease detection at the ASCO Annual Meeting from June 3-7, 2022. The presentations will include three posters and one oral presentation showcasing RaDaR's sensitivity and specificity across tumor types, along with data on the InVisionFirst-Lung test for advanced lung cancer. The advancements highlight the potential of these assays to transform cancer care.
NeoGenomics, Inc. (NASDAQ: NEO) announced the appointment of Vishal Sikri as President and Chief Commercial Officer of Inivata, effective May 23, 2022, following the departure of Dr. Clive Morris. Vishal brings over 20 years of experience in somatic diagnostics, previously serving as President of Oncology at Invitae. The transition aims to enhance leadership in precision oncology, particularly with the upcoming launch of the RaDaR assay. Separately, Dr. Gina Wallar resigned as President of Pharma Services, with Jennifer Rose taking interim responsibilities.
NeoGenomics (NASDAQ: NEO) announced its participation in the BofA 2022 Healthcare Conference on May 12, 2022, in Las Vegas, with a fireside chat scheduled at 9:20 AM PT. Senior management will discuss the company's cancer-focused genetic testing services and operational strategies. The event will be webcasted live and accessible via the company’s website. NeoGenomics specializes in comprehensive oncology services and is dedicated to connecting patients with innovative therapies and clinical trials.
NeoGenomics (NASDAQ:NEO) reported its first-quarter results for 2022, showing a 1% increase in consolidated revenue to $117 million. The Clinical Services segment grew by 2% to $99 million, while Pharma Services revenue fell 4% to $18 million. Gross profit decreased by 8% to $38.2 million, resulting in a net loss of $49 million. Operating expenses surged 59% to $34 million, mainly due to acquisitions. Despite challenges, the company aims to improve performance and is actively searching for a new CEO.
NeoGenomics, Inc. (NASDAQ:NEO) has partnered with Eli Lilly to launch a sponsored testing program for patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). This program offers the NeoTYPE® DNA and RNA Assay at no cost to eligible patients, helping them access targeted genomic testing. The initiative aims to enhance patient care by improving access to comprehensive tumor genomic profiling, which remains underutilized. Additionally, for patients unable to provide tissue samples, the InVisionFirst®-Lung Liquid Biopsy will be available at no cost.
NeoGenomics, Inc. (NASDAQ: NEO) announced significant findings from its subsidiary, Inivata, regarding the RaDaR assay for minimal residual disease (MRD) in stage III urothelial cancer, presented at the AACR Annual Meeting. Data from the NABUCCO study indicated that ctDNA detection post-treatment correlated with patient outcomes. Notably, 76% of patients with undetectable ctDNA post-treatment had a complete pathological response. These findings underscore RaDaR's potential for clinical application and future commercialization efforts by Inivata.
Biognosys has entered a strategic partnership with NeoGenomics (NASDAQ: NEO), enhancing NeoGenomics' multiomics solutions for biopharma clinical trials. This partnership will enable NeoGenomics labs to leverage Biognosys' advanced proteomics technology, including the TrueDiscovery™ platform. The collaboration aims to improve oncology drug development through joint scientific initiatives and presentations at the AACR Annual Meeting 2022. Initial efforts focus on combining proteomics and multiplexed immunofluorescence for analyzing tumor samples, potentially advancing biomarker identification for immunotherapy.
NeoGenomics has announced a strategic partnership with Biognosys AG to enhance its proteomics-based product capabilities in oncology drug development. This collaboration will improve diagnostics and clinical trials for their pharma clients. By integrating Biognosys' advanced proteomics platform with NeoGenomics' immuno-profiling tools, they aim to optimize research and identify key therapeutic markers in late-stage melanoma patients. The partnership will include joint presentations and initiatives to advance biopharma's oncology research.