Summary by Moomoo AI
Altimmune, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, has not generated revenue from product sales but has historically relied on government and foundation grants. In 2023, the company reported a slight increase in net loss to $88.4 million, up from $84.7 million in 2022. Research and development expenses decreased by 7% to $65.8 million, primarily due to reduced costs in pemvidutide development for obesity and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH). General and administrative expenses rose by 6% to $18.1 million. The company also recorded a non-cash impairment charge of $12.4 million for the discontinued HepTcell program. Altimmune's cash position remains strong with $197.9 million in cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments as of December 31, 2023, which is expected to fund operations for at least twelve months. The company's lead...Show More