Atea Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Business
Atea Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that discovers and develops novel orally administered antiviral product candidates for serious viral diseases. It is developing a lead regimen combining bemnifosbuvir and ruzasvir for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and pursues discovery programs for respiratory and other single-stranded RNA viruses. Its business is organized around research and development, clinical development and regulatory activities, intellectual property and strategic licensing and collaboration. Atea conducts global clinical trials across North America and ex-North America regions and pursues commercialization through strategic partnerships and third-party manufacturing and distribution channels.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research and development | 148 | 144 | 114 | 82 | 167 | |
| General and administrative | 33 | 49 | 50 | 49 | 46 | |
| Total operating expenses | 181 | 193 | 164 | 131 | 213 | |
| Loss from operations | −181 | −193 | −164 | −131 | 138 | |
| Interest income and other, net | 16 | 25 | 29 | 11 | 213,000 | |
| Loss before income taxes | −165 | −167 | −135 | −119 | 139 | |
| Income tax benefit (expense) | 6 | −925,000 | −1 | 4 | −17 | |
| Net loss | −158 | −168 | −136 | −116 | 121 | |
| Unrealized (loss) gain on available-for-sale investments | −59,000 | 26,000 | 891,000 | −684,000 | — | |
| Comprehensive loss | −158 | −168 | −135 | −117 | 121 | |
| Net loss per share - basic | −1.94 | −2 | −1.63 | −1.39 | 1.46 | |
| Net loss per share - diluted | −1.94 | −2 | −1.63 | −1.39 | 1.37 | |
| Weighted-average number of common shares - basic | 81 | 84 | 83 | 83 | 83 | |
| Weighted-average number of common shares - diluted | 81 | 84 | 83 | 83 | 88 |
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 | 96 | 65 | 144 | 188 | 764 | |
| Marketable securities | 206 | 390 | 434 | 458 | — | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 9 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 8 | |
| Total current assets | 311 | 462 | 590 | 661 | 772 | |
| Property and equipment, net | 457,000 | 873,000 | 1 | 2 | 23,000 | |
| Other assets | 3 | 197,000 | 1 | 1 | 466,000 | |
| Operating lease right-of-use assets, net | 634,000 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 161,000 | |
| Total assets | 315 | 465 | 595 | 667 | 773 | |
| Accounts payable | 13 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | |
| Accrued expenses and other current liabilities | 26 | 13 | 27 | 15 | 52 | |
| Current portion of operating lease liabilities | 843,000 | 800,000 | 760,000 | 721,000 | 197,000 | |
| Total current liabilities | 40 | 19 | 32 | 18 | 57 | |
| Operating lease liabilities | 0 | 842,000 | 2 | 2 | — | |
| Income taxes payable | 0 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | |
| Total liabilities | 40 | 26 | 40 | 26 | 63 | |
| Commitments and contingencies (see Note 7) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Preferred stock, $0.001 par value per share; 10,000,000 shares authorized; no shares issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2024 and 2023 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Common stock, $0.001 par value; 300,000,000 shares authorized; 78,126,796 and 84,463,059 shares issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2025 and 2024 | 78,000 | 84,000 | 83,000 | 83,000 | 83,000 | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 798 | 803 | 751 | 701 | 654 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive gain | 174,000 | 233,000 | 207,000 | −684,000 | — | |
| Accumulated deficit | −523 | −364 | −196 | −60 | 56 | |
| Total stockholders equity | 275 | 439 | 555 | 641 | 710 | |
| Total liabilities and stockholders equity | 315 | 465 | 595 | 667 | 773 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net loss | −158 | −168 | −136 | −116 | 121 | |
| Stock-based compensation expense | 21 | 52 | 49 | 47 | 40 | |
| Depreciation and amortization expense | 416,000 | 416,000 | 416,000 | 260,000 | 29,000 | |
| Accretion of premium and discounts on marketable securities | −5 | −12 | −15 | −5 | — | |
| Income tax benefit | −6 | 0 | — | — | — | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | −2 | 6 | 2 | −6 | −483,000 | |
| Other assets | −3 | 0 | 98,000 | −1 | −161,000 | |
| Accounts payable | 8 | 206,000 | 2 | −2 | 10 | |
| Accrued expenses and other liabilities | 13 | −13 | 13 | −38 | 44 | |
| Operating lease liabilities | −190,000 | −175,000 | −161,000 | 765,000 | — | |
| Net cash used in operating activities | −132 | −135 | −85 | −121 | −87 | |
| Purchases of marketable securities | −282 | −461 | −562 | −545 | — | |
| Sales and maturities of marketable securities | 471 | 517 | 603 | 92 | — | |
| Net cash provided by investing activities | 189 | 56 | 40 | −455 | −4,000 | |
| Proceeds from issuance of common stock under ESPP | 201,000 | 267,000 | 257,000 | 140,000 | — | |
| Proceeds from issuance of common stock upon option exercise | 58,000 | 0 | — | 230,000 | 1 | |
| Stock repurchase | −26 | 0 | — | — | — | |
| Cash paid for taxes in connection with RSU and PSU vesting | −485,000 | 0 | — | — | — | |
| Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities | −26 | 267,000 | 257,000 | 370,000 | 1 | |
| Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents | 31 | −79 | −45 | −576 | −86 |