Palatin Technologies Inc
PTN
$23.00 4.59%
Exchange: AMEX | Sector: Healthcare | Industry: Biotechnology
Q3 2025
Published: May 14, 2025

Earnings Highlights

  • EPS of $-0.18 increased by 66% from previous year
  • Net income of -4.81M
  • ""We believe the pharmacological treatment of obesity is in the early stages of a multiyear cycle of innovation and will have a market value in excess of $100 billion per year."" - Carl Spana
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Executive Summary

Palatin Technologies reported a Q3 2025 quarter characterized by zero product revenue due to the previously disclosed sale of Vyleesi worldwide rights, continued R&D focus in melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) programs, and a meaningful reduction in operating expenses versus the prior-year period. Despite a narrower net loss and lower absolute burn (net loss of $4.81 million vs. $8.41 million a year earlier) the company remains heavily reliant on external financing to sustain operations, with cash and cash equivalents of $2.52 million at 3/31/2025 and an active transition to the OTC Pink market after NYSE delisting actions in May 2025. Management underscored a multi-year opportunity in obesity therapeutics driven by MC4R biology, highlighting recent Phase 2 data on BMT-801 and positive Phase 2 signals for PL-8177 (oral MC1r agonist for ulcerative colitis) and the ongoing ocular program PL-9643 (MELLODY-1) in dry eye disease, as well as orphan drug status for PL7737 (weight-management obesity due to leptin receptor deficiency) with an NDA pathway anticipated in 2026, contingent on financing. The transcript also signals ongoing business development (BD) discussions and anticipated transactions in the second half of calendar 2025. Taken together, the quarter reflects a pipeline-centric, cash-constrained biotech in need of strategic partnerships or capital markets support to translate clinical progress into near-term value for shareholders.

Key Performance Indicators

Operating Income
Increasing
-4.81M
QoQ: -84.32% | YoY: 47.64%
Net Income
Increasing
-4.81M
QoQ: -96.99% | YoY: 42.96%
EPS
Increasing
-0.18
QoQ: -50.00% | YoY: 66.04%

Revenue Trend

Margin Analysis

Historical Earnings Comparison

PeriodRevenue ($M)EPS ($)YoY GrowthReport
Q1 2026 0.00 4.26 +0.0% View
Q3 2025 0.00 -0.18 +0.0% View
Q2 2025 0.00 -0.12 +0.0% View
Q1 2025 0.00 -0.39 +0.0% View
Q4 2024 0.35 -0.56 -80.1% View