Rafael Holdings Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2020 Results
NEWARK, N.J., June 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Rafael Holdings, Inc., (NYSE: RFL), reported revenue of $1.2 million and a loss per share of $0.14 for the fiscal quarter ended April 30, 2020.
Q3 FY 2020 Consolidated Highlights
-- Revenue of $1.2 million in Q3 FY2020, generated by Rafael Holdings' real estate portfolio, decreased from $1.4 million in the year-ago quarter. The loss per share of $0.14 increased from $0.07 in the year ago quarter largely on increased R&D expense incurred by the Barer Institute.
Rafael Pharmaceuticals
-- On May 26, 2020, Rafael Pharma announced positive results of a single-arm, open-label, Phase 1 study of CPI-613® (devimistat) with gemcitabine and nab-paclitaxel in patients with locally advanced or metastatic pancreatic cancer. The data was presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2020 Virtual Scientific Program. -- On April 28, 2020, Rafael Pharma announced the expansion of its Phase 2 clinical trial of CPI-613® (devimistat) for patients with relapsed or refractory Burkitt's lymphoma/leukemia. The clinical trial began enrolling patients at MD Anderson Cancer Center, where Dr. Raphael Steiner serves as principal investigator. -- On March 24, 2020, Rafael Pharma announced that it had enrolled more than 75% of the 500 patients needed for its pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial for metastatic pancreatic cancer (AVENGER 500). The trial is evaluating the efficacy and safety of Rafael's lead compound CPI-613®? (devimistat) in combination with modified FOLFIRINOX (mFFX) as first-line therapy.
LipoMedix
At April 30, 2020, Rafael Holdings held 57.9% of the issued and outstanding ordinary shares of LipoMedix, a development-stage Israeli company focused on the development of an innovative, safe and effective cancer therapy based on liposome delivery.
-- Lipomedix was awarded a Seal of Excellence for its Promitil project by European Innovation Council of the European Union. -- LipoMedix's Phase IB study of Promitil in Israel continued to enroll patients with advanced cancer requiring palliative radiotherapy for inoperable tumors or metastatic disease.
Barer Institute
Rafael Holdings increased its investment in pharmaceutical development through its Barer Institute subsidiary. The Barer Institute is currently testing indications for lead compounds targeting cancer metabolism and has initiated a preclinical in-licensing effort on selected compounds that target the unique mechanisms of cancer.
Remarks by Howard Jonas, Chairman and CEO of Rafael Holdings
"Rafael Holdings' key pharmaceutical investments, Rafael Pharma and LipoMedix and our wholly owned Barer Institute, continue to execute on their development and clinical programs despite the challenges posed by the worldwide Covid-19 pandemic. I am especially gratified that Rafael Pharma has surpassed the 80% enrollment milestone in its pivotal Phase 3 Avenger 500 study of patients with pancreatic cancer. The Barer Institute is evaluating promising candidates for potential clinical development programs. And finally, we continue to work to monetize our New Jersey real estate assets, while our asset in Israel is now fully leased."
About Rafael Holdings, Inc.:
Rafael Holdings is focused on development of novel cancer therapies. The company is a significant investor in two clinical stage oncology companies, Rafael Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and LipoMedix Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Through its wholly owned Barer Institute subsidiary, the company is developing a pipeline of compounds focused on the regulation of cancer metabolism. The company also holds commercial real estate assets in New Jersey and Jerusalem. For more information, visit www.rafaelholdings.com.
RAFAEL HOLDINGS, INC. CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (unaudited, in thousands, except share data) April 30, July 31, 2020 2019 ASSETS CURRENT ASSETS Cash and cash equivalents $ 8,430 $ 12,024 Trade accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $143 261 450 and $122 at April 30, 2020 and July 31, 2019, respectively Due from Rafael Pharmaceuticals 135 280 Prepaid expenses and other current assets 336 507 Total current assets 9,162 13,261 Property and equipment, net 47,811 48,733 Investments - Rafael Pharmaceuticals 70,018 70,018 Investments - Other Pharmaceuticals 1,705 2,000 Investments - Hedge Funds 5,617 5,125 Equity investment - RP Finance 53 Deferred income tax assets, net 6 19 In-process research and development and patents 1,575 1,575 Other assets 1,484 1,412 TOTAL ASSETS $ 137,431 $ 142,143 LIABILITIES AND EQUITY CURRENT LIABILITIES Trade accounts payable $ 700 $ 795 Accrued expenses 728 605 Other current liabilities 57 27 Total current liabilities 1,485 1,427 Due to Related Party 27 65 Convertible note, net of discount of $0 and $54 - Related Party 14,946 Other liabilities 92 292 Accrued interest on convertible note - Related Party 649 TOTAL LIABILITIES 1,604 17,379 COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES EQUITY Class A common stock, $0.01 par value; 50,000,000 shares authorized, 8 8 787,163 shares issued and outstanding as of April 30, 2020 and July 31, 2019 Class B common stock, $0.01 par value; 200,000,000 shares authorized, 149 131 15,034,931 issued and 15,028,869 outstanding as of April 30, 2020 and 13,142,502 shares issued and outstanding as of July 31, 2019 Additional paid-in capital 128,998 112,898 Accumulated deficit (10,850) (5,840) Accumulated other comprehensive income related to foreign currency translation adjustment 3,752 3,784 Total equity attributable to Rafael Holdings, Inc. 122,057 110,981 Noncontrolling interests 13,770 13,783 TOTAL EQUITY 135,827 124,764 TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY $ 137,431 $ 142,143
RAFAEL HOLDINGS, INC. CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS AND COMPREHENSIVE LOSS (unaudited, in thousands, except share and per share data) Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended April 30, April 30, 2020 2019 2020 2019 REVENUE: Rental - Third Party $ 360 $ 588 $ 1,076 $ 1,277 Rental - Related Party 523 521 1,570 1,564 Parking 221 268 664 688 Other - Related Party 120 360 Total Revenue 1,224 1,377 3,670 3,529 COSTS AND EXPENSES Selling, general and administrative 2,081 2,059 6,343 5,228 Research and development 634 300 1,327 949 Depreciation and amortization 474 436 1,413 1,296 Loss from Operations (1,965) (1,418) (5,413) (3,944) Interest (expense) income, net (221) (31) 647 Net gain (loss) resulting from foreign exchange transactions 19 (5) 19 Gain on sales of marketable securities, net 330 Impairment of investments - Other Pharmaceuticals (295) (295) Unrealized (loss) gain on investments - Hedge Funds (28) 466 492 414 Loss Before Income Taxes (2,288) (1,154) (5,252) (2,534) (Provision for) benefit from income taxes (8) 7 (24) 21 Equity in earnings of RP Finance 53 53 Consolidated Net Loss (2,243) (1,147) (5,223) (2,513) Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests (84) (142) (213) (6) Net Loss Attributable to Rafael Holdings, Inc. $ (2,159) $ (1,005) $ (5,010) $ (2,507) OTHER COMPREHENSIVE LOSS Net Loss $ (2,243) $ (1,147) $ (5,223) $ (2,513) Foreign currency translation adjustments (4) (54) (32) (52) Total Comprehensive Loss (2,247) (1,201) (5,255) (2,565) Comprehensive (loss) income attributable to noncontrolling (3) (18) (19) 5 interests Total Comprehensive Loss attributable to Rafael Holdings, Inc. $ (2,244) $ (1,183) $ (5,236) $ (2,570) Loss Per Share: Basic and diluted $ (0.14) $ (0.07) $ (0.32) $ (0.19) Weighted average number of shares used in calculation of loss per share: Basic and diluted 15,813,679 13,924,691 15,747,709 13,055,037
RAFAEL HOLDINGS, INC. CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (unaudited, in thousands) Nine Months Ended April 30, 2020 2019 Operating activities Net loss $ (5,223) $ (2,513) Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash used in operating activities: Depreciation and amortization 1,413 1,296 Deferred income taxes 13 (24) Interest income on Series D Convertible Note (848) Net gain on sales of marketable securities (330) Impairment of investments - Other Pharmaceuticals 295 Unrealized gain on investments - Hedge Funds (492) (414) Equity in earnings of RP Finance (53) Provision for doubtful accounts 48 86 Non-cash compensation 546 269 Amortization of debt discount 54 11 Change in assets and liabilities: Trade accounts receivable 141 (471) Prepaid expenses and other current assets 171 (419) Other assets (72) (180) Accounts payable and accrued expenses 28 91 Due to/from related parties 107 473 Accrued interest - Related Party 19 418 Other current liabilities (5) Other liabilities 30 22 Net cash used in operating activities (2,975) (2,538) Investing activities Purchases of property and equipment (491) (364) Proceeds from sale and maturity of marketable securities, net 25,031 Investment in Rafael Pharmaceuticals (55,870) Net cash used in investing activities (491) (31,203) Financing activities Contribution from noncontrolling interest of consolidated entity 4,587 Repayment of Loan from Rafael Pharmaceuticals 3,300 Proceeds from exercise of options 29 190 Proceed from sale of shares 7,777 Proceeds from convertible notes payable -Related Party 15,000 Payments for taxes related to shares withheld for employee taxes (125) Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities (96) 30,854 Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents (32) 53 Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents (3,594) (2,834) Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 12,024 15,803 Cash and cash equivalents at end of period $ 8,430 $ 12,969 Supplemental Schedule of Non-Cash Investing and Financing Activities Adoption effect of ASU 2016-01 $ $ 39 Beneficial conversion feature of convertible debt - Related Party $ $ 71 Debt and accrued interest converted to Series D Preferred Stock $ $ 10,848 Related Party deposit utilized to purchase Class B Common Stock $ $ 864 Conversion of LipoMedix Bridge Note $ 200 $ Conversions of Related Party convertible notes payable and accrued interest $ 15,668 $
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