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WINDTREE THERAPEUTICS INC /DE/ (WINT)·Q1 2025 Earnings Summary
Executive Summary
- Q1 2025 was operationally focused with no product revenue; Windtree reported net loss of $4.0M and basic/diluted EPS of $(4.63), alongside a decreased operating loss versus prior year and lower G&A expenses .
- Management advanced a new corporate strategy to become a revenue-generating company via acquisition of FDA-approved assets and initiated a strategic transaction granting rights to purchase a 436-unit multifamily property; regained Nasdaq minimum bid price compliance .
- R&D execution continued: enrollment progressed in the SEISMiC C Phase 2 cardiogenic shock study (interim analysis of first 20 subjects planned for Q3 2025; press guidance later targeted July 2025) and multiple IP updates, including U.S. exclusivity strategy (NCE + 7.5-year stay) for istaroxime .
- Liquidity remains tight: cash and cash equivalents were $1.2M at quarter-end and management guided resources sufficient through May 2025; subsequent preferred financing raised ~$2.6M gross in April/May .
- Upcoming catalysts that may drive stock reaction: SEISMiC C interim data in Q3 2025, potential out-licensing/partnerships, and execution on revenue-generating strategy (including Evofem sourcing deal and China partnership with anticipated revenues by end of 2026) .
What Went Well and What Went Wrong
What Went Well
- New corporate strategy to become revenue-generating while advancing pipeline; “We believe that this strategy has the potential to transform Windtree into both a commercial and development stage company...” — CEO Jed Latkin .
- R&D progress: SEISMiC C cardiogenic shock Phase 2 enrollment ongoing with interim analysis planned in Q3 2025; continued global IP expansion and NCE exclusivity strategy highlighted .
- Operating discipline: Operating loss narrowed YoY ($4.1M in Q1’25 vs $4.4M in Q1’24) and G&A decreased to $1.8M (from $2.1M) on lower professional fees and stock-based comp .
What Went Wrong
- No product revenue and continued net loss ($4.0M) with cash of $1.2M and runway only through May 2025, underscoring funding risk .
- Shareholder dilution and capital structure complexity persisted: dividends on Series C preferred ($1.0M) increased loss attributable to common stockholders to $5.0M .
- Liquidity constraints remain a headwind; while the company regained Nasdaq minimum bid compliance, it is still under panel monitoring through March 2026 .
Financial Results
Note: Asterisk values retrieved from S&P Global.*
Estimate comparison
Wall Street consensus (S&P Global) not available for WINT’s Q1 2025; no estimate counts returned.
KPIs
Guidance Changes
Earnings Call Themes & Trends
No Q1 2025 earnings call transcript found for WINT; Q&A detail unavailable.
Management Commentary
- “We announced our new corporate strategy to become a revenue generating company by seeking to identify and acquire revenue-generating FDA-approved assets while advancing our cardiology and oncology pipeline.” — CEO Jed Latkin .
- “Leveraging off our firm partnership in China we are helping a rapidly growing biopharmaceutical company lower their costs of production by almost 65%... We anticipate the partnership should start generating revenues by the end of 2026.” — CEO Jed Latkin .
- “We plan an interim analysis of the first 20 subjects in Q3 2025... intended to advance the program to Phase 3 in cardiogenic shock.” — CEO Jed Latkin .
- “The interim data from the SEISMiC C Study are very important... completion of the SEISMiC C Study is an important milestone to move steadily toward Phase 3.” — CMO Dr. Steve Simonson .
- “Istaroxime may receive New Chemical Entity (NCE) designation... entitled to 5 years of data exclusivity, and a stay... equal to 7.5 years from the date of FDA approval...” — CEO Jed Latkin .
Q&A Highlights
- No earnings call transcript available for Q1 2025; Q&A themes and guidance clarifications not accessible for this quarter.
Estimates Context
- S&P Global consensus for Q1 2025 EPS and revenue was unavailable (no estimates returned), preventing beat/miss analysis. Actual EPS was $(4.63) versus no published consensus, and revenue was not reported in Q1 2025 .
Key Takeaways for Investors
- Liquidity risk persists: $1.2M cash and runway only through May 2025 at quarter-end; subsequent preferred financing helps but continued capital access is critical .
- Pipeline momentum in cardiogenic shock: SEISMiC C interim data in Q3 2025 (targeted July) is the key binary catalyst toward Phase 3 and future partnering/regulatory pathways .
- IP and exclusivity strategy strengthens potential U.S. commercialization prospects for istaroxime (NCE + 7.5-year stay upon approval) .
- Strategic pivot to revenue generation is tangible: Evofem sourcing agreement and China partnership (cost reduction ~65%, revenue expected by end-2026) broaden non-dilutive potential, though execution risk remains .
- Operating discipline notable: YoY operating loss improved and G&A reduced; however, absent product revenue and preferred dividends elevate loss to common shareholders, requiring careful capital structure management .
- Stock catalysts: SEISMiC C interim readout, licensing/out-licensing deals, further IP milestones, and visible progress on revenue-generating initiatives may drive sentiment and liquidity.
- Medium-term thesis: If interim data confirm efficacy/safety in SCAI Stage C and partnering advances, de-risking toward Phase 3 plus enhanced exclusivity and strategic revenue streams could improve funding optionality and valuation; execution and financing are the gating factors .
Additional relevant press releases supporting Q1 2025 context:
- Presentation of SEISMiC Extension data at ESC HF 2025 .
- Preclinical arrhythmia-reduction data for istaroxime/SERCA2a activators .
- Cardiogenic shock program and interim timing update .
Prior quarter references:
- Q3 2024 results and SEISMiC topline/financing updates .
- Year-end 2024 overview (strategy, IP, liquidity, commercialization path) .