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Camp4 Therapeutics Corp (CAMP)·Q3 2025 Earnings Summary

Executive Summary

  • Q3 revenue of $0.795M beat S&P Global consensus of $0.433M, while EPS of $(0.55) missed consensus of $(0.48); operating loss was stable but net loss widened on a $(1.8)M non-cash loss from revaluing a derivative tranche liability . Consensus figures from S&P Global: revenue $0.433M, EPS $(0.48)*. Values retrieved from S&P Global.
  • Balance sheet strengthened: cash and equivalents rose to $75.3M at 9/30 from $39.1M at 6/30, aided by an initial $50M private placement closing (up to $100M total), extending runway into 2027 .
  • Pipeline execution: GLP tox initiated for CMP-002 (SYNGAP1) with first-in-human Phase 1/2 targeted as early as 2H26; MAD analysis for CMP-001 (UCDs) showed favorable safety/PK but inconclusive PD in healthy volunteers; strategy pivots to seek a partner .
  • Regulatory and clinical progress: CTA approval in the Netherlands to initiate a Phase 1b CMP-001 study in OTC heterozygotes .

What Went Well and What Went Wrong

  • What Went Well

    • Balance sheet de-risked: initial $50M of a private placement (up to $100M) closed, extending cash runway into 2027 .
    • SYNGAP1 program advanced: GLP tox initiated in October; first-in-human Phase 1/2 could start as early as 2H26 .
    • Q3 revenue beat consensus as collaboration revenue was recognized ($0.795M vs $0.433M consensus)* . Values retrieved from S&P Global.
    • CEO emphasized prioritizing the SYNGAP1 lead program and confidence in gene upregulation approach: “The third quarter marked a critical milestone ... we initiated GLP toxicology studies for CMP-002 ... [and] plan to pursue partnerships for further development of CMP-001.”
  • What Went Wrong

    • EPS missed consensus (actual $(0.55) vs $(0.48) consensus)*, and net loss widened sequentially to $(15.1)M, largely due to a $(1.8)M loss from change in fair value of a derivative tranche liability . Values retrieved from S&P Global.
    • CMP-001 PD readout inconclusive in healthy volunteers, limiting biomarker validation at this stage; company will pivot to partnership to advance the asset .
    • Small impairment recognized on a right-of-use asset ($0.5M), adding to GAAP operating costs in Q3 .

Financial Results

Overall P&L (USD thousands except per-share data; oldest → newest)

MetricQ3 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025
Revenue ($)$0 $858 $1,497 $795
R&D Expense ($)$9,702 $10,146 $10,343 $9,356
G&A Expense ($)$3,814 $3,812 $4,182 $4,596
Total Operating Expenses ($)$13,516 $13,958 $14,525 $14,446
Loss from Operations ($)$(13,516) $(13,100) $(13,028) $(13,651)
Other (Expense) Income, net ($)$32 $667 $441 $(1,448)
Loss on FV of Derivative Tranche Liability ($)$(1,800)
Net Loss ($)$(13,484) $(12,433) $(12,587) $(15,099)
Diluted EPS ($)$(24.19) $(0.62) $(0.62) $(0.55)
Weighted Avg Shares (basic & diluted)557,437 20,152,872 20,159,666 27,274,721

Balance Sheet (USD thousands; point-in-time)

MetricDec 31, 2024Mar 31, 2025Jun 30, 2025Sep 30, 2025
Cash & Cash Equivalents ($)$64,039 $49,323 $39,052 $75,255
Working Capital ($)$56,785 $45,234 $33,751 $69,805
Total Assets ($)$78,307 $62,773 $51,275 $86,395
Total Liabilities ($)$15,163 $11,201 $11,288 $27,728
Stockholders’ Equity ($)$63,144 $51,572 $39,987 $58,667

Actual vs S&P Global Consensus (Q3 2025)

MetricActualConsensusSurprise
Revenue ($)$795,000 $433,330*+$361,670 / +83%*
EPS ($)$(0.55) $(0.48)*−$0.07 (miss)*

Values retrieved from S&P Global.

Notes:

  • Revenue remains primarily research and collaboration revenue (no commercial product sales) .
  • Q3 OpEx drivers: R&D and G&A increases tied to clinical/preclinical and personnel/overhead; additionally, a $0.5M ROU asset impairment and $(1.8)M derivative FV loss impacted reported results .

Guidance Changes

MetricPeriodPrevious GuidanceCurrent GuidanceChange
CMP-002 (SYNGAP1) GLP tox2H25“Initiate GLP tox in Q3 2025” GLP tox initiated Oct 2025 Achieved/On track
CMP-002 (SYNGAP1) Phase 1/2 start2H26“Potential to initiate as early as 2H 2026” “As early as 2H 2026” reiterated Maintained
CMP-001 (UCDs) Phase 1 SAD/MAD dataQ4 2025“SAD/MAD data expected Q4 2025” MAD analysis completed; safety/PK favorable; PD inconclusive in HV Updated (data characterized)
CMP-001 StrategyOngoingN/APursue partnership for further development New/Pivot
CMP-001 Phase 1b CTA status (OTC hets)2H25CTA submitted (Europe) CTA approved by CCMO (NL) Upgraded status
Cash RunwayMulti-yearNot disclosed previouslyExtended into 2027 (with $50M initial close, up to $100M total) Extended

Earnings Call Themes & Trends

Note: A Q3 2025 earnings call transcript was not available in our document catalog as of this analysis; themes below reflect quarter-over-quarter narrative from company releases.

TopicPrevious Mentions (Q-2 and Q-1)Current Period (Q3 2025)Trend
SYNGAP1 (CMP-002)Nominated candidate; strong NHP/proof data (Q1). On track to initiate GLP tox in Q3; potential Phase 1/2 in 2H26 (Q2) - GLP tox initiated in Oct; Phase 1/2 as early as 2H26 reiterated Execution progressing/maintained timeline
UCDs (CMP-001)Ongoing Phase 1; favorable interim safety; MAD cohorts dosing; data expected Q4 2025 (Q1/Q2) - MAD analysis: favorable safety/PK; PD inconclusive in HV; partner sought; Phase 1b CTA approved (NL) Mixed data; strategic pivot to partnership
Financing/RunwayNo runway guidance in Q1/Q2 $50M closed (up to $100M) private placement; runway into 2027 Strengthened balance sheet
RegulatoryCTA submitted for Phase 1b (OTC hets) (Q1) CTA approved by CCMO (Netherlands) Regulatory progress

Management Commentary

  • CEO strategic emphasis: “The third quarter marked a critical milestone... we initiated GLP toxicology studies for CMP-002... We continue to expect we could initiate a first-in-human Phase 1/2 clinical trial as early as the second half of 2026.”
  • On portfolio focus and partnering: “As we prioritize our SYNGAP1 lead program, we have made a strategic decision to pursue partnerships for further development of CMP-001.”
  • On CMP-001 data: “We were encouraged by the safety and pharmacokinetics data we observed in our Phase 1 SAD/MAD clinical trial” but noted no conclusive PD in healthy volunteers .

Q&A Highlights

  • An earnings call transcript was not available at publication; no Q&A themes could be reviewed. Key clarifications came via the press release regarding pipeline timelines, partnering plans for CMP-001, and cash runway .

Estimates Context

  • Q3 revenue beat: $0.795M actual vs $0.433M consensus; the revenue line is research/collaboration-driven . Values retrieved from S&P Global.
  • Q3 EPS miss: $(0.55) actual vs $(0.48) consensus; variance reflects operating spend plus non-cash derivative FV loss $(1.8)M . Values retrieved from S&P Global.
  • Coverage depth was modest (6 estimates on both revenue and EPS for Q3)*. Values retrieved from S&P Global.

Key Takeaways for Investors

  • Balance sheet materially reinforced: cash increased to $75.3M at quarter-end with an initial $50M private placement close (up to $100M), extending runway into 2027—reducing near-term financing risk .
  • SYNGAP1 remains the core value driver: GLP tox started; Phase 1/2 could begin as early as 2H26 if preclinical and regulatory steps stay on track .
  • CMP-001 safety/PK profile is supportive, but lack of conclusive PD in healthy volunteers and a pivot to partnering signal a moderated standalone near-term internal investment path for this asset .
  • P&L steady at the operating line; net loss volatility reflects non-cash items (derivative FV loss), a reminder that quarterly EPS can be noisy for pre-commercial biotech .
  • Revenue upside vs consensus demonstrates the variability of collaboration revenue recognition; investors should focus on milestone cadence and BD updates as potential near-term stock catalysts . Values retrieved from S&P Global.
  • Near-term watch items: partner announcement(s) for CMP-001, progress updates from GLP tox for CMP-002, regulatory interactions toward Phase 1/2 initiation, and any additional financing tranches from the private placement .

References and source documents:

  • Q3 2025 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 press release (financials and corporate highlights) .
  • Q2 2025 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 press release .
  • Q1 2025 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 press release .
  • Company news flow corroborating financing and SYNGAP1 GLP tox initiation (company investor site) .

All consensus figures marked with an asterisk (*) are from S&P Global and may update as sell-side models change.