Arcturus Therapeutics Holdings Inc.
Business
Arcturus Therapeutics Holdings Inc. is a messenger RNA medicines company developing mRNA-based vaccines and therapeutics, including the self‑amplifying mRNA (sa‑mRNA) vaccine KOSTAIVE. It offers vaccine products and clinical‑stage therapeutics, platform technologies (STARR sa‑mRNA and LUNAR lipid nanoparticle delivery), and manufacturing and formulation capabilities. Key business segments include vaccines (COVID‑19, seasonal and pandemic influenza), rare disease therapeutics (OTC deficiency and cystic fibrosis) and discovery/enabling programs (cancer, HPV, genome editing). The company distributes commercially through collaborators and partners (e.g., CSL Seqirus and Meiji) and relies on a global CDMO network and joint ventures for manufacturing and supply.
Summary from filing dated 2025-03-06
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | 82 | 152 | 167 | 206 | 12 | |
| Research and development, net | 112 | 195 | 192 | 148 | 174 | |
| General and administrative | 46 | 53 | 53 | 46 | 41 | |
| Total operating expenses | 158 | 248 | 245 | 194 | 215 | |
| Loss from operations | −76 | −96 | −78 | 12 | −203 | |
| Gain (loss) from foreign currency | 382,000 | −471,000 | −229,000 | −598,000 | 584,000 | |
| Finance income, net | 10 | 15 | 17 | −420,000 | −2 | |
| Gain on debt extinguishment | — | — | 34 | — | — | |
| Net loss before income taxes | −66 | −81 | −28 | 11 | −204 | |
| (Benefit) provision for income taxes | — | −4,000 | 2 | 1 | — | |
| Net loss | −66 | −81 | −30 | 9 | −204 | |
| Basic (per share) | −2.4 | −3 | −1.12 | 0.35 | −7.74 | |
| Diluted (per share) | −2.4 | −3 | −1.12 | 0.35 | −7.74 | |
| Basic (shares) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | |
| Diluted (shares) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | |
| Comprehensive loss | −66 | −81 | −30 | 9 | −204 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 231 | 237 | 292 | 392 | 370 | |
| Restricted cash | — | 55 | 55 | — | — | |
| Accounts receivable | 6 | 4 | 32 | 3 | 3 | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 5 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 5 | |
| Total current assets | 241 | 306 | 387 | 403 | 379 | |
| Property and equipment, net | 7 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 6 | |
| Operating lease right-of-use asset | 21 | 27 | 29 | 33 | 6 | |
| Non-current restricted cash | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Total assets | 271 | 344 | 429 | 450 | 393 | |
| Accounts payable | 4 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 10 | |
| Accrued liabilities | 24 | 39 | 32 | 30 | 24 | |
| Deferred revenue | 8 | 20 | 45 | 29 | 43 | |
| Total current liabilities | 36 | 65 | 82 | 127 | 100 | |
| Deferred revenue, net of current portion | — | 13 | 42 | 20 | 20 | |
| Operating lease liability, net of current portion | 21 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 5 | |
| Total liabilities | 57 | 103 | 151 | 180 | 165 | |
| Common stock: $0.001 par value; 60,000 shares authorized; issued and outstanding shares were 28,414 at December 31, 2025 and 27,000 at December 31, 2024 | 28,000 | 27,000 | 27,000 | 27,000 | 26,000 | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 729 | 690 | 646 | 608 | 576 | |
| Accumulated deficit | −515 | −449 | −368 | −338 | −348 | |
| Total stockholders equity | 214 | 241 | 279 | 270 | 228 | |
| Total liabilities and stockholders equity | 271 | 344 | 429 | 450 | 393 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation and amortization | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| Share-based compensation expense | 25 | 38 | 35 | 31 | 29 | |
| Foreign currency transaction loss | 382,000 | 471,000 | 90,000 | 375,000 | −577,000 | |
| Other non-cash expenses | — | — | 502,000 | 2 | 2 | |
| Impairment of right-of-use assets | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
| Accounts receivable | −2 | 28 | −29 | 603,000 | −1 | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 5 | −2 | 1 | −4 | −2 | |
| Right-of-use assets | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| Accounts payable | −3 | 2 | −2 | −3 | −769,000 | |
| Accrued liabilities | −15 | 6 | −588,000 | 9 | 4 | |
| Deferred revenue | −24 | −55 | 39 | −15 | 33 | |
| Lease liabilities | −4 | −4 | −4 | −4 | −1 | |
| Net cash used in operating activities | −74 | −60 | −18 | 32 | −135 | |
| Acquisition of property and equipment | −230,000 | −648,000 | −3 | −8 | −3 | |
| Net cash used in investing activities | −230,000 | −648,000 | −3 | −8 | −3 | |
| Proceeds from debt | 15 | — | 20 | — | 47 | |
| Proceeds from exercise of stock options | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 902,000 | |
| Proceeds from issuance of common stock under equity plans | 585,000 | 682,000 | 609,000 | 411,000 | 515,000 | |
| Proceeds from issuance of common stock, net of issuance costs | 12 | — | — | — | — | |
| Payments on debt obligations | −15 | — | −47 | −5 | — | |
| Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | 13 | 5 | −24 | −3 | 48 | |
| Net decrease in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | −61 | −55 | −45 | 21 | −90 | |
| Cash paid for interest | — | — | 2 | 813,000 | 684,000 | |
| Cash paid for income taxes | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Right-of-use assets acquired through operating leases | — | 3 | — | 30 | 2 | |
| Non-cash asset disposal | 2 | 473,000 | — | — | — | |
| Purchase of property and equipment in accounts payable and accrued expenses | — | — | 68,000 | 573,000 | 53,000 |