Sight Sciences Reports Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results
Sight Sciences reported impressive financial results for Q2 2021, with total revenue reaching $12.5 million, up 258% year-over-year. Surgical Glaucoma sales surged to $12.0 million, marking a 263% increase, while Dry Eye sales hit $0.5 million, up 169%. The gross margin expanded significantly to 82% from 40% in the previous year. Although the net loss widened to $17.6 million ($1.83 per share), the company completed a successful IPO, raising $253 million in July. For 2021, revenue guidance is projected between $46 million and $48 million.
- Total revenue of $12.5 million, a 258% increase year-over-year.
- Surgical Glaucoma sales increased by 263%, totaling $12 million.
- Gross margin improved to 82%, up from 40% in the prior year.
- Completed IPO raised approximately $253 million, bolstering financial resources.
- 2021 revenue guidance projected between $46 million and $48 million, representing 66% to 74% growth.
- Net loss increased to $17.6 million in Q2 2021, up from $8.3 million in the same quarter last year.
- Operating expenses rose 134% to $21.3 million despite a decrease as a percentage of revenue.
MENLO PARK, Calif., Aug. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sight Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: SGHT), an eyecare technology company focused on creating innovative solutions intended to transform standards of care and improve patients’ lives, today reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2021.
Recent Business Highlights
- Generated second quarter 2021 total revenue of
$12.5 million , an increase of258% compared to the prior year period, including;- Surgical Glaucoma sales of
$12.0 million , an increase of263% compared to the prior year period - Dry Eye sales of
$0.5 million , an increase of169% compared to the prior year period
- Surgical Glaucoma sales of
- Expanded gross margin to
82% in the second quarter 2021 versus40% in the prior year period - Completed an initial public offering in July raising approximately
$253 million of net proceeds after deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses
“We are excited by our strong second quarter growth in both our Surgical Glaucoma and our Dry Eye segments, which include the sales of our OMNI Surgical System and TearCare System, respectively,” said Paul Badawi, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Sight Sciences. “The successful completion of our IPO provides us with additional resources to continue to execute the primary initiatives in our strategic plan to improve patient treatment and build shareholder value: (i) continuing to gain share and grow OMNI’s market presence in the existing combination cataract segment of the MIGS market; (ii) developing and growing the substantially larger, and largely underserved, standalone segment of the MIGS market; and (iii) expanding our labeling and indications for use for TearCare for the treatment of evaporative dry eye disease while also advancing market access among Medicare and commercial payors. To support these efforts, we intend to continue to demonstrate the differentiated effectiveness and safety of our unique solutions in real-world settings and in our multitude of ongoing and planned clinical trials.”
Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results
Revenue for the second quarter of 2021 was
Gross profit for the second quarter of 2021 was
Operating expenses were
Net loss was
Cash and cash equivalents totaled
2021 Financial Guidance
Sight Sciences projects revenue for the full year 2021 to range from
Conference Call
On Thursday, August 12, 2021, at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time, the company will host a conference call with the investment community to discuss its second quarter 2021 financial results. The call may be accessed through a live and archived webcast of the event available for one year at https://investors.sightsciences.com/.
About Sight Sciences
Sight Sciences is an eyecare technology company focused on developing and commercializing innovative solutions intended to transform standards of care and improve patients’ lives. Using minimally invasive or non-invasive approaches to target the underlying causes of the world’s most prevalent eye diseases, Sight Sciences seeks to create more effective treatment paradigms that enhance patient care and supplant conventional outdated approaches. The Company’s OMNI Surgical System is a minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) device indicated to reduce intraocular pressure in adult patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), the world’s leading cause of irreversible blindness. The Company’s TearCare System is commercially available today as a wearable, office-based thermal eyelid technology that enables the controlled application of localized heat to the eyelids. TearCare is in development for the treatment of the signs and symptoms of evaporative dry eye, the primary form of dry eye disease which is the number one reason for a patient visit to an eyecare provider. For more information, visit www.sightsciences.com.
OMNI® and TearCare® are registered trademarks of Sight Sciences.
© 2021 Sight Sciences. All rights reserved.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release, together with other statements and information publicly disseminated by the Company, contains certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The Company intends such forward-looking statements to be covered by the safe harbor provisions for forward-looking statements contained in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and includes this statement for purposes of complying with these safe harbor provisions. Any statements made in this press release or during the earnings call that are not statements of historical fact, including statements about our beliefs and expectations, are forward-looking statements and should be evaluated as such. Forward-looking statements include information concerning possible or assumed future results of operations, including descriptions of our business plan and strategies. These statements often include words such as “anticipate,” “expect,” “suggests,” “plan,” “believe,” “intend,” “estimates,” “targets,” “projects,” “should,” “could,” “would,” “may,” “will,” “forecast” and other similar expressions. We base these forward-looking statements on our current expectations, plans and assumptions that we have made in light of our experience in the industry, as well as our perceptions of historical trends, current conditions, expected future developments and other factors we believe are appropriate under the circumstances at such time. Although we believe that these forward-looking statements are based on reasonable assumptions at the time they are made, you should be aware that many factors could affect our business, results of operations and financial condition and could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in the forward-looking statements. These statements are not guarantees of future performance or results. The forward-looking statements are subject to and involve risks, uncertainties and assumptions, and you should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements concerning the following: estimates of our total addressable market, future revenue, expenses, capital requirements, and our needs for additional financing; our ability to enter into and compete in new markets; the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on our business, our customers’ and suppliers’ businesses and the general economy; our ability to compete effectively with existing competitors and new market entrants; our ability to scale our infrastructure; our ability to manage and grow our business by expanding our sales to existing customers or introducing our products to new customers; our ability to establish and maintain intellectual property protection for our products or avoid claims of infringement; potential effects of extensive government regulation; our abilities to obtain and maintain regulatory approvals and clearances for our products that support our business strategies and growth; our ability to successfully execute our clinical trial roadmap; our ability to obtain and maintain sufficient reimbursement for our products; our abilities to protect and scale our intellectual property portfolio; our ability to hire and retain key personnel; our ability to obtain financing in future offerings; the volatility of the trading price of our common stock; our expectation regarding the time during which we will be an emerging growth company under the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (the “JOBS Act”); and our ability to maintain proper and effective internal controls. These cautionary statements should not be construed by you to be exhaustive and are made only as of the date of this press release. We undertake no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by applicable law.
Media contact:
Shay Smith
Health+Commerce
707.971.9779
shay@healthandcommerce.com
Investor contact:
Philip Taylor
Gilmartin Group
415.937.5406
Investor.Relations@Sightsciences.com
SIGHT SCIENCES INC.
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited)
(in thousands, except share and per share amounts)
June 30, | December 31, | |||||||
2021 | 2020 | |||||||
Assets | ||||||||
Current assets: | ||||||||
Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 35,572 | $ | 61,511 | ||||
Accounts receivable, net | 6,887 | 5,363 | ||||||
Inventory, net | 2,576 | 2,598 | ||||||
Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 2,359 | 1,161 | ||||||
Total current assets | 47,394 | 70,633 | ||||||
Property and equipment, net | 1,418 | 1,269 | ||||||
Operating lease ROU assets | 231 | 518 | ||||||
Other noncurrent assets | 3,467 | 386 | ||||||
Total assets | $ | 52,510 | $ | 72,806 | ||||
Liabilities, redeemable convertible preferred stock, and Stockholders’ deficit | ||||||||
Current liabilities: | ||||||||
Accounts payable | $ | 3,224 | $ | 2,158 | ||||
Accrued compensation | 4,083 | 4,070 | ||||||
Accrued and other current liabilities | 4,754 | 3,086 | ||||||
Total current liabilities | 12,061 | 9,314 | ||||||
Long-term debt | 32,302 | 31,955 | ||||||
Other noncurrent liabilities | 8,105 | 3,055 | ||||||
Total liabilities | 52,468 | 44,324 | ||||||
Commitments and contingencies | ||||||||
Redeemable convertible preferred stock: | ||||||||
Convertible preferred stock, | 117,331 | 117,331 | ||||||
Stockholders’ deficit: | ||||||||
Common stock par value of | 9 | 9 | ||||||
Additional paid-in-capital | 2,598 | 1,183 | ||||||
Accumulated deficit | (119,896 | ) | (90,041 | ) | ||||
Total stockholders’ deficit | (117,289 | ) | (88,849 | ) | ||||
Total liabilities, redeemable convertible preferred stock and stockholders’ equity deficit | $ | 52,510 | $ | 72,806 | ||||
SIGHT SCIENCES INC.
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Loss (Unaudited)
(in thousands, except share and per share amounts)
Three Months Ended June 30, | Six Months Ended June 30, | |||||||||||||||
2021 | 2020 | 2021 | 2020 | |||||||||||||
Revenue | $ | 12,535 | $ | 3,502 | $ | 21,170 | $ | 9,998 | ||||||||
Cost of goods sold | 2,305 | 2,085 | 4,606 | 4,213 | ||||||||||||
Gross profit | 10,230 | 1,417 | 16,564 | 5,785 | ||||||||||||
Operating expenses: | ||||||||||||||||
Research and development | 3,546 | 1,443 | 6,986 | 3,843 | ||||||||||||
Selling, general and administrative | 17,760 | 7,664 | 32,310 | 18,342 | ||||||||||||
Total operating expenses | 21,306 | 9,107 | 39,296 | 22,185 | ||||||||||||
Loss from operations | (11,076 | ) | (7,690 | ) | (22,732 | ) | (16,400 | ) | ||||||||
Interest income | - | 2 | - | 29 | ||||||||||||
Interest expense | (1,082 | ) | (549 | ) | (2,166 | ) | (1,101 | ) | ||||||||
Other income (expense), net | (5,435 | ) | (73 | ) | (4,883 | ) | 18 | |||||||||
Loss before income taxes | (17,593 | ) | (8,310 | ) | (29,781 | ) | (17,454 | ) | ||||||||
Provision for income taxes | 22 | 6 | 74 | 37 | ||||||||||||
Net loss and comprehensive loss | $ | (17,615 | ) | $ | (8,316 | ) | $ | (29,855 | ) | $ | (17,491 | ) | ||||
Net loss per share attributable to common stockholders, basic and diluted | $ | (1.83 | ) | $ | (0.88 | ) | $ | (3.12 | ) | $ | (1.85 | ) | ||||
Weighted-average shares used in computing net loss per share attributable to common stockholders, basic and diluted | 9,610,408 | 9,457,893 | 9,564,096 | 9,453,640 | ||||||||||||
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