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LUNAR 1,842 6,846 6,905
+Added: 14,645 2,999 —
INNOVATE - 3 184 7,810 9,494
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PANOVA - 3 9,535 18,243 22,185
+Added: KEYNOTE D58 5,651 241 —
TRIDENT 18,369 20,348 12,162
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Over the next few years, we expect to continue to make significant expenditures associated with selling and marketing our Products, primarily in connection with continued commercialization in North America, the EU and Japan for the treatment of our approved indications.
−Removed: We are prioritizing launch readiness, including field-based commercial and field-based medical team hiring, for the anticipated approval of TTFields therapy for the treatment of metastatic non-small cell lung cancer following progression on or after platinum-based therapies.
+Added: We will continue to prioritize launch readiness, including field-based commercial and field-based medical team hiring, for the anticipated approval of TTFields therapy for the treatment of metastatic non-small cell lung cancer outside the United States and for future new indications around the world.
General and administrative
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Revenue recognition
−Removed: In May 2014, the Financial Accounting Standards Board ("FASB") issued Accounting Standards Update ("ASU") 2014-09, Revenue from Contracts with Customers (Topic 606) (ASU 2014-09), an updated standard on revenue recognition and issued subsequent amendments to the initial guidance in March 2016, April 2016, May 2016 and December 2016 within ASU 2016-08, 2016-10, 2016-12 and 2016-20, respectively.
−Removed: The Company adopted the standard effective January 1, 2018 using the modified retrospective method for all contracts.
−Removed: The reported results for 2018 and thereafter reflect the application of Accounting Standards Codification ("ASC") 606 guidance.
The amount of revenue recognized reflects the consideration to which we expect to be entitled to receive in exchange for our Products.
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The fair value of share options is estimated at the date of grant using the Black-Scholes option pricing model and for market condition awards we also use the Monte-Carlo simulation model.
−Removed: Both models requires management to apply judgment and make estimates, including:
−Removed: • beginning with the first quarter of 2022, the computation of expected volatility is based on the historical volatility the Company's shares, beginning with the first quarter of 2021 and prior to the first quarter of 2022, the computation of expected volatility is based on a combination of actual historical share price volatility of comparable publicly-traded companies and the historical volatility the Company's shares.
−Removed: Prior to the first quarter of 2021, due to the lack of sufficient historical information for the Company, the computation was based on actual historical volatility of comparable publicly-traded companies;
−Removed: • beginning with the first quarter of 2021, the expected term of options granted is calculated using the Company's historical and future exercise behavior.
−Removed: Prior to the first quarter of 2021, it was calculated using the average between the vesting period and the contractual term to the expected term of the options in effect at the time of grant;
−Removed: • the risk-free interest rate, which we base on the yield curve of U.S.
−Removed: Treasury securities with periods commensurate with the expected term of the options being valued;
−Removed: • the expected dividend yield, which we estimate to be zero based on the fact that we have never paid cash dividends and have no present intention to pay cash dividends.
+Added: Both models requires management to apply judgment and make estimates, which include the following.
+Added: The computation of expected volatility is based on the historical volatility of our shares.
+Added: The expected term of options granted is calculated using our historical and future exercise behavior.
+Added: Historically, we have not paid dividends and have no foreseeable plans to pay dividends.
+Added: Therefore, we use an expected dividend yield of zero in the option pricing model.
+Added: The risk-free interest rate is based on the yield of U.S.
+Added: treasury bonds with equivalent terms.
For information about our ESPP, see Note 15 to the Consolidated Financial Statements.
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We incurred share-based compensation expense of $160.0 million, $115.6 million and $107.0 million during the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 2022, respectively.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2023, we have unrecognized compensation expense of $98.6 million, which is expected to be recognized over a weighted average period of approximately 1.64 years.
+Added: As of December 31, 2024, we have unrecognized compensation expense of $119.6 million, which is expected to be recognized over a weighted average period of
+Added: approximately 1.59 years.
We expect to continue to grant equity awards in the future, and to the extent that we do, our recognized share-based compensation expense will likely increase.
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Long-lived assets
−Removed: Property and equipment and field equipment are stated at cost, net of accumulated depreciation.
+Added: Field equipment is stated at cost, net of accumulated depreciation.
Depreciation is calculated using the straight-line method over the estimated useful life of the relevant asset.
−Removed: We make estimates of the useful life of our property and equipment and field equipment, based on similar assets purchased in the past and our historical experience with such similar assets, in order to determine the depreciation expense to be recorded for each reporting period.
+Added: We make estimates of the useful life of our field equipment, based on similar assets purchased in the past and our historical experience with such similar assets, in order to determine the depreciation expense to be recorded for each reporting period.
Our field equipment consists of equipment being utilized under rental agreements accounted for on a monthly basis as an operating lease, as well as service pool equipment.
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Orders to renew or extend treatment are not included in this total.
+Added: The following tables include certain commercial operating statistics for and as of the end of the periods presented.
The following table includes certain commercial operating statistics for and as of the end of the periods presented.
Operating statistics 2024 2023 2022
+Added: CNS Lung Total CNS Lung Total CNS Lung Total
Active patients at period end (1)
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Germany 564 11 575 520 520 5 525 466 1 467
+Added: France 426 — 426 262 — 262 — — —
Japan 420 — 420 375 — 375 369 — 369
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International markets - Total 1,916 18 1,934 1,588 5 1,593 1,265 1 1,266
−Removed: Total 3,755 3,430 3,587
+Added: 4,077 49 4,126 3,733 22 3,755 3,423 7 3,430
Year ended December 31,
2024 2023 2022
+Added: CNS Lung Total CNS Lung Total CNS Lung Total
Prescriptions received in period (2)
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Germany 789 57 846 763 29 792 829 1 830
+Added: France 727 — 727 450 — 450 — — —
Japan 407 — 407 354 — 354 381 — 381
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International markets - Total 2,563 72 2,635 2,142 29 2,171 1,738 1 1,739
−Removed: Total 6,083 5,529 5,662
+Added: 6,320 152 6,472 6,005 78 6,083 5,496 33 5,529
+Added: (1) Lung includes both active patients in NSCLC and MPM.
+Added: Worldwide, there were 29, 22 and 7 active MPM patients on therapy as of December 31, 2024, 2023 and 2022 and 20 active NSCLC patients on therapy as of December 31, 2024.
+Added: (2) Lung includes both prescriptions for NSCLC and MPM.
+Added: Worldwide, 98, 78 and 33 MPM prescriptions were received in the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 2022 and 54 NSCLC prescriptions were received in the year ended December 31, 2024.
Year ended December 31, 2024 compared to year ended December 31, 2023
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Net revenues.
−Removed: Net revenues decreased by $28.5 million, or 5%, to $509.3 million for the year ended December 31, 2023 from $537.8 million for the year ended December 31, 2022.
−Removed: The decrease resulted primarily from $48.4 million in reduced collections from denied or appealed claims in the U.S., partially offset by an increase of $14.1 million resulting from improved reimbursement approval rates in Germany and $11.7 million from our launch in France.
−Removed: Following regulatory approval and prior to the establishment of coverage criteria, we have treated on-label patients in the U.S.
−Removed: at risk and appealed denied claims for commercial and Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries on a case-by-case basis.
−Removed: For the year ended December 31, 2023, we recorded $5 million in revenue from the successful appeal of previously denied claims for Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries billed prior to established coverage, a decrease of $27 million from $32 million recorded for the year ended December 31, 2022.
−Removed: We believe collections from these claims that were most accessible were largely exhausted in 2022 and the remaining outstanding claims will take time to collect.
−Removed: As a result, we expect future net revenue to more closely reflect core drivers of net revenue:
−Removed: number of active patients on therapy, duration of therapy, and net realized price per month.
+Added: Net revenues increased by $95.9 million, or 19%, to $605.2 million for the year ended December 31, 2024 from $509.3 million for the year ended December 31, 2023.
+Added: The growth in net revenues was primarily driven by an increase of $44.0 million from our successful launch in France and an increase of $42.1 million of net revenues in the U.S.
+Added: due to improved approval rates.
+Added: The improved approval rates in the U.S.
+Added: includes $22.3 million of increased net revenue from prior period claims during the year, primarily from 2023.
Year ended December 31,
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Cost of revenues.
−Removed: Our cost of revenues were $128.3 million for the year ended December 31, 2023, an increase of $13.4 million, or 12%, from $114.9 million for the year ended December 31, 2022.
−Removed: Excluding sales to Zai, cost of revenues per active patient per month were $2,714 for the year ended December 31, 2023 compared to $2,481 for the year ended December 31, 2022 driven by higher costs of arrays from our initial roll out of a next generation array and an increase in capacity of patient support services in anticipation of new indications.
−Removed: Cost of revenues per active patient is calculated by dividing the cost of revenues for the year less product sales to Zai for the year by the average of the active patients at the end of the each quarter in the current year and the end
−Removed: of the year active patients from the prior year.
+Added: Our cost of revenues were $137.2 million for the year ended December 31, 2024, an increase of $8.9 million, or 7%, from $128.3 million for the year ended December 31, 2023, primarily due to 10% growth in active patients and partially offset by lower shipments to Zai.
+Added: Excluding sales to Zai, cost of revenues per active patient per month were $2,683 for the year ended December 31, 2024 compared to $2,714 for the year ended December 31, 2023.
+Added: Cost of revenues per active patient is calculated by dividing the cost of revenues for the year less product sales to Zai for the year by the average of the active patients at the end of the each quarter in the current year and the end of the year active patients from the prior year.
This annual figure is then divided by twelve to estimate the monthly cost of revenues per active patient.
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Gross margin was 77% for the year ended December 31, 2024 and 75% for the year ended December 31, 2023.
−Removed: We expect that our gross margins will continue to be impacted by current and future product enhancements, such as the ongoing launch of next generation arrays.
+Added: The improvement in gross margin is due to the increase in net revenue per patient primarily attributed to our improved approval rates in the U.S.
+Added: and successful launch in France.
+Added: We expect that our gross margins will be impacted by current and future product enhancements, such as the launch of our new arrays in the U.S., our launch of NSCLC and changes in the tariff environment.
+Added: Our current analysis of the global tariff environment leads us to believe there should not be a material impact to margins in the short-term and we are actively working to mitigate any potential impacts in the medium to long-term.
+Added: The tariff environment is changing rapidly, and we cannot be assured that we will not ultimately be negatively impacted by these changes.
We continue to focus on opportunities to increase efficiencies and scale within our supply chain.
−Removed: This includes evaluating new materials, manufacturers, and processes that could lead to lower cost.
+Added: This focus includes evaluating new materials, manufacturers, structures and processes that could lead to lower costs.
Year ended December 31,
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Research, development and clinical studies expenses.
−Removed: Research, development and clinical studies expenses increased by $17.0 million, or 8%, to $223.1 million for the year ended December 31, 2023 from $206.1 million for the year ended December 31, 2022.
−Removed: The change is primarily due to an increase of $11.0 million in costs incurred in support of ongoing and anticipated clinical trial launches and regulatory filings.
+Added: Research, development and clinical studies expenses decreased by $13.4 million, or 6%, to $209.6 million for the year ended December 31, 2024 from $223.1 million for the year ended December 31, 2023.
+Added: The change was primarily due to a decrease in personnel expenses.
Total research and development expenses can fluctuate period-to-period dependent upon the amount of clinical research organization services delivered, clinical materials procured and the number of trials actively underway within a given period.
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Sales and marketing expenses increased by $12.3 million, or 5%, to $239.1 million for the year ended December 31, 2024 from $226.8 million for the year ended December 31, 2023.
−Removed: The change primarily was due to an increase of $37.6 million in costs associated with geographic expansion and pre-launch activities intended to increase awareness of TTFields therapy in anticipation of our launch in NSCLC, as well as an increase in non-cash personnel costs of $7.1 million.
+Added: The change was
+Added: primarily due to an increase of $22.0 million in costs related to a sales force expansion for NSCLC, partially offset by a $10.1 million reduction in marketing expenses.
General and administrative expenses.
General and administrative expenses increased by $25.8 million, or 16%, to $189.8 million for the year ended December 31, 2024 from $164.1 million for the year ended December 31, 2023.
−Removed: The change was due to increases of $20.2 million in costs associated with increased personnel and services to support our anticipated launch in NSCLC and new geographies, as well as $11.1 million in costs associated with information technology services and personnel.
+Added: The change was primarily due to a $36.1 million increase in shared-based compensation expenses mostly related to the indication approval for NSCLC, partially offset by $10.3 million lower personnel costs and professional services costs.
Year ended December 31,
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Financial (expenses) income, net.
−Removed: Financial income, net, increased by $33.5 million, or 436%, to $41.1 million income for the year ended December 31, 2023 from $7.7 million income for the year ended December 31, 2022.
−Removed: The increase was primarily driven by an increase in interest income of $30.4 million and a decrease of foreign exchange expenses of $3.1 million.
+Added: Financial income, net, decreased by $1.8 million, or 4%, to $39.3 million income for the year ended December 31, 2024 from $41.1 million income for the year ended December 31, 2023.
+Added: The decrease was primarily driven by interest expenses of $7.7 million related to the senior secured credit facility, an increase in interest income of $4.9 million from our investments and a gain from the purchase of convertible notes by $1.0 million.
Year ended December 31,
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Income tax expenses increased by $22.2 million, or 145%, resulting in a tax expense of $37.5 million for the year ended December 31, 2024 compared to a tax expense of $15.3 million for the year ended December 31, 2023.
−Removed: The increase reflects a change in the mix of applicable statutory tax rates in active jurisdictions.
+Added: The change is primarily due to a $14.3 million decrease in tax benefits from share-based compensation, $10.6 million resulting from the utilization of tax credits in 2023 related to prior years and a change in the mix of applicable statutory tax rates.
Non-GAAP financial measures
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Adjusted EBITDA $ 774 $ (106,293) $ 28,056
−Removed: Adjusted EBITDA decreased by $134.3 million, or 479%, to $(106.3) million for the year ended December 31, 2023 from $28.1 million for the year ended December 31, 2022.
−Removed: This decrease was primarily attributable to increased growth investments intended to expand our capacity to treat larger patient populations, to enhance commercial capabilities and to increase awareness of TTFields in anticipation of potential future approvals in new indications, and a reduction in revenue as described above.
+Added: Adjusted EBITDA increased by $107.1 million, or 101%, to $0.8 million for the year ended December 31, 2024 from $(106.3) million for the year ended December 31, 2023.
+Added: This increase was primarily driven by revenue growth from improved approval rates in the U.S.
+Added: and a successful launch in France.
+Added: The revenue increase drove a $87.0 million increase in gross profit.
+Added: Actions taken during the November 2023 restructuring and a heightened focus on operational efficiencies reduced total operating expenses, excluding share-based compensation, by $19.5 million year-over-year.
+Added: We intend to take actions that prioritize growth and maintain financial health as we position our company for future profitability.
Liquidity and capital resources
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At December 31, 2024, we had $163.8 million in cash and cash equivalents and $796.1 million in short-term investments.
−Removed: At December 31, 2023, our cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments totaled $910.6 million, a decrease of $58.8 million compared to $969.4 million at December 31, 2022.
−Removed: The decrease was primarily due to net cash used in operating activities partially offset by the net cash provided by the exercise of options.
+Added: At December 31, 2024, our cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments totaled $959.9 million, an increase of $49.3 million compared to $910.6 million at December 31, 2023.
+Added: The increase was primarily due to net cash provided by financing activities.
We believe our cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments as of December 31, 2024 are sufficient for our operations for at least the next 12 months based on our existing business plan and our ability to control the timing of significant expense commitments.
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Operating cash flows are also impacted by changes in operating assets and liabilities, principally trade payables, deferred revenues, other payables, prepaid expenses, inventory and trade receivables.
−Removed: Net cash used in operating activities was $73.3 million for the year ended December 31, 2023 compared to $30.8 million provided by operating activities for the year ended December 31, 2022 a decrease of $ 104.1 million.
−Removed: The decrease in net cash from operating activities was driven by a decrease in gross profits of $41.9 million driven by a revenue decrease of $28.5 million and an increase in costs of revenue of $13.4 million.
−Removed: In addition, the decrease in net cash from operating activities was driven by increased expenses, primarily driven by a $84.5 million increase in sales, marketing, general and administrative expenses to enhance our capabilities in anticipation of potential future approvals of new indications and entry into potential new markets, and a $17.0 million increase in research and development expenses.
−Removed: In addition, finance income increased by $33.5 million driven by higher interest returns on our investments, tax expenses increased by $ 4.6 million and share based compensation increased by $8.7 million.
+Added: Net cash used in operating activities was $26.4 million for the year ended December 31, 2024 compared to $73.3 million used in operating activities for the year ended December 31, 2023 a decrease of net cash used in operating activities by $47.0 million.
+Added: The decrease in net cash used in operating activities was driven by an increase in gross profits of $86.9 million driven by a revenue increase of $95.9 million offset by an increase in costs of revenue of $8.9 million.
+Added: Furthermore, the benefit of a higher gross profit was partially offset by increased expenses, primarily driven by a $38.0 million increase in sales, marketing, general and administrative expenses to enhance our capabilities in anticipation of potential future approvals of new indications and entry into potential new markets, offset by a $13.4 million decrease in research and development expenses.
+Added: In addition the decrease in net cash used in operating activities was driven by an increase in tax expenses of $ 22.2 million, an increase in working capital of $40.0 million, driven by an increase in accounts receivable of $55.7 million offset by a decrease in inventories of $11.5 million, and an increase in share based compensation of $44.4 million.
Upcoming use of cash in operations will include payments in the normal course of business of $47.1 million in purchase obligations with certain of our suppliers, primarily for the purchase of Product components along with other commitments to purchase goods or services.
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Our investing activities primarily consist of capital expenditures to purchase property and equipment and field equipment, as well as investments in and redemptions of our short-term investments.
−Removed: Net cash provided by investing activities was $184.1 million for the year ended December 31, 2023 compared to net cash used in investing activities of $140.0 million for the year ended December 31, 2022.
−Removed: The net cash provided by investing activities for 2023 was primarily attributable to net proceeds of $211.2 million from short-term investments, offset by $27.1 million invested in property and equipment.
−Removed: The net cash used in investing activities for 2022 was primary attributable to $21.4 million in property and equipment and the net purchase of $118.6 million in short-term investments.
+Added: Net cash used in investing activities was $140.2 million for the year ended December 31, 2024 compared to net cash provided by investing activities of $184.1 million for the year ended December 31, 2023.
+Added: The net cash used in investing activities for 2024 was primarily attributable to net purchase of $97.4 million from short-term investments, offset by $42.9 million invested in property and equipment.
+Added: The net cash provided by investing activities for 2023 was primary attributable to $27.1 million in property and equipment and the net proceeds of $211.2 million in short-term investments.
Financing activities
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Net cash provided by financing activities was $90.3 million for the year ended December 31, 2024 compared to $15.8 million for the year ended December 31, 2023.
+Added: The net cash provided by financing activities for 2024 was primarily attributable to net proceeds of $96.9 million from the senior secured term loan credit facility offset by $12.9 million of early repayment of the convertible notes and $2.2 million in proceeds from the exercise of options and $4.1 million in proceeds from the issuance of shares pursuant to the ESPP.
The net cash provided by financing activities for 2023 was primarily attributable to $11.4 million in proceeds from the exercise of options and $4.4 million in proceeds from the issuance of shares pursuant to the ESPP.
−Removed: The net cash provided by financing activities for 2022 was primarily
−Removed: attributable to $10.3 million in proceeds from the exercise of options and $5.2 million in proceeds from the issuance of shares pursuant to the ESPP.
Convertible Notes
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The Notes mature on November 1, 2025, unless earlier repurchased, redeemed or converted.
+Added: In June 2024, we redeemed $14.1 million of Notes for cash consideration in financing activities of $12.9 million.
The Notes are convertible at an initial conversion rate of 5.9439 ordinary shares per $1,000 principal amount of the Notes, which is equivalent to an initial conversion price of approximately $168.24 per ordinary share.
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On or after August 1, 2025 until the close of the business on the business day immediately preceding the maturity date, holders may convert all or any portion of their Notes at the conversion rate at any time irrespective of the foregoing conditions.
−Removed: Term loan credit facility
−Removed: On November 6, 2020, we entered into a new three-year $150.0 million senior secured revolving credit facility with a syndicate of relationship banks (the "2020 Credit Facility").
−Removed: On February 17, 2023, we gave irrevocable notice to the administrative agent under the 2020 Credit Facility that we terminated all commitments, effective February 22, 2023.
−Removed: This effectively terminated the 2020 Credit Facility, as our ability to borrow and our obligations to comply with all covenants ended on such date.
−Removed: The liens and guaranties in favor of the lenders are released.
−Removed: There were no early termination fees payable and as of February 22, 2023 we had no outstanding balance borrowed under the 2020 Credit Facility.
−Removed: On November 6, 2023, the 2020 Credit Facility expired pursuant to its terms.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2023, we had no outstanding balance borrowed or any other liability outstanding under the 2020 Credit Facility.
+Added: Senior Secured Term Loan Credit Facility
+Added: On May 1, 2024 Novocure Luxembourg S.a.r.l.
+Added: ("Borrower"), our wholly-owned subsidiary, entered into a new five-year senior secured credit facility of up to $400.0 million (the "Facility") with BPCR Limited Partnership and BioPharma Credit Investments V (Master) LP (collectively, the "Lenders"), BioPharma Credit PLC, as collateral
+Added: agent for the Lenders, and the guarantors party to such agreement (the "Loan Agreement").
+Added: The Facility may be drawn in up to four drawings.
+Added: The Loan Agreement provides for an initial term loan in the principal amount of $100.0 million (the "Tranche A Loan"), which was funded to the Borrower on May 1, 2024 (the "Tranche A Funding Date").
+Added: Under the Loan Agreement, the Borrower is required to draw $100.0 million on the Facility on or before September 30, 2025 (the "Tranche B Loan"), subject to customary conditions precedent as set forth in the Loan Agreement.
+Added: Not later than December 31, 2025, the Borrower has the option to draw an additional $100.0 million of the Facility (the "Tranche C Loan") if (i) (A) we have received positive results from our PANOVA-3 Phase 3 clinical trial (which we received) or (B) our trailing net revenues for the most recently completed four quarters as reported in our financial statements filed with the U.S.
+Added: Securities and Exchange Commission ("Trailing Four Quarters of Net Revenue") are greater than $575.0 million and (ii) the Notes are extinguished in full and are no longer outstanding.
+Added: Not later than March 31, 2026, the Borrower has the option to draw an additional $100.0 million of the Facility (the "Tranche D Loan") if (i) we receive an approval or clearance from the U.S.
+Added: Food and Drug Administration for our Tumor Treating Fields device for a pancreatic cancer indication or (ii) Trailing Four Quarters of Net Revenue is greater than $625.0 million.
+Added: The obligations under the Loan Agreement are guaranteed by certain of our subsidiaries and secured by a first lien on the Borrower's and certain of our other subsidiaries’ assets.
+Added: Outstanding term loans under the Loan Agreement will bear interest at an annual rate equal to 6.25% plus the three-month SOFR (subject to a 3.25% floor), payable quarterly in arrears and calculated on the basis of actual days elapsed in a 360-day year.
+Added: The Borrower must pay 2.5% of additional consideration on each principal draw, with payment for the Tranche A Loan and the Tranche B Loan paid on the Tranche A Funding Date, and payments for the Tranche C Loan and the Tranche D Loan on their respective funding dates.
+Added: Principal under the Facility will be repaid in eight equal quarterly repayments commencing with the third quarter of 2027 and continuing each quarter thereafter, with the final payment of outstanding principal due on the fifth anniversary of the Tranche A Funding Date.
+Added: Voluntary prepayment of all, but not less than all, of the term loans outstanding is permitted at any time, subject to make-whole and prepayment premiums as set forth in the Loan Agreement.
+Added: Prepayment of all term loans outstanding, subject to make-whole and prepayment premiums, is due and payable upon a change-in-control as defined in the Loan Agreement.
+Added: Make-whole and prepayment premiums are due and payable for the Tranche B Loans for any voluntary prepayment of the term loans outstanding, upon a change-in-control (as defined in the Loan Agreement), and upon any acceleration of the maturity date, in each case regardless of whether the Tranche B Loan is drawn.
+Added: The Loan Agreement contains a financial covenant only if the Tranche C Loan and/or Tranche D Loan are funded, in which case we are required to maintain at least Trailing Four Quarters of Net Revenue of at least $500.0 million, calculated on a trailing twelve-month basis as of the end of each fiscal quarter, beginning with the first quarter of 2027 based on year-end 2026 audited financial statements.
We are a global oncology company with a proprietary platform technology called Tumor Treating Fields ("TTFields"), which are electric fields that exert physical forces to kill cancer cells via a variety of mechanisms.
Our key priorities are to drive commercial adoption of Optune Gio ® and Optune Lua ® , our commercial TTFields therapy devices, and to advance clinical and product development programs intended to extend overall survival in some of the most aggressive forms of cancer.
+Added: Our therapy is delivered through a medical device and we continue to advance our Products with the intention to extend survival and maintain quality of life for patients.
Optune Gio is approved by the U.S.
Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") under the Premarket Approval ("PMA") pathway for the treatment of adult patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma ("GBM") together with temozolomide, a chemotherapy drug, and for adult patients with GBM following confirmed recurrence after chemotherapy as monotherapy treatment.
−Removed: We also have a CE certificate to market Optune Gio for the treatment of GBM in the
−Removed: European Union ("EU"), as well as approval or local registration in the United Kingdom ("UK"), Japan, Canada and certain other countries.
−Removed: Optune Lua is approved by the FDA under the Humanitarian Device Exemption ("HDE") pathway to treat malignant pleural mesothelioma and pleural mesothelioma (together, "MPM") together with standard chemotherapies.
−Removed: We have also received CE certification in the EU and approval or local registration to market Optune Lua in certain other countries.
−Removed: We market Optune Gio and Optune Lua in multiple countries around the globe with the majority of our revenues coming from the use of Optune Gio in the U.S., Germany and Japan.
+Added: We also have a CE certificate to market Optune Gio for the treatment of GBM in the European Union ("EU"), as well as approval or local registration in the United Kingdom ("UK"), Japan, Canada and certain other countries.
+Added: Optune Lua is approved by the FDA under the PMA pathway for the treatment of adult patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer ("NSCLC") concurrent with PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors or docetaxel following progression on or after a platinum-based regimen.
+Added: Optune Lua is also approved under the Humanitarian Device Exemption ("HDE") pathway for the treatment of adult patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma or pleural mesothelioma (together, "MPM") together with standard chemotherapies.
+Added: We have also received CE certification in the EU and approval or local registration to market Optune Lua in certain other countries for the treatment of MPM.
+Added: We market Optune Gio and Optune Lua in multiple countries around the globe with the majority of our revenues coming from the use of Optune Gio in the U.S., Germany, France and Japan.
We are actively evaluating opportunities to expand our international footprint.
+Added: In June 2024, we presented results from the Phase 3 METIS clinical trial evaluating the use of TTFields therapy and best supportive care for the treatment of adult patients with 1-10 brain metastases from NSCLC following stereotactic radiosurgery ("METIS").
+Added: The METIS trial met its primary endpoint, demonstrating a statistically
+Added: significant improvement in time to intracranial progression for patients treated with TTFields therapy and supportive care compared to patients treated with supportive care alone.
+Added: In December 2024, we announced the top-line results from the Phase 3 PANOVA-3 clinical trial evaluating the use of TTFields therapy together with gemcitabine and nab-paclitaxel for the treatment of adult patients with unresectable, locally advanced pancreatic cancer ("PANOVA-3").
+Added: The PANOVA-3 trial met its primary endpoint, demonstrating a statistically significant improvement in overall survival for patients treated with TTFields therapy, gemcitabine and nab-paclitaxel compared to patients treated with gemcitabine and nab-paclitaxel alone.
+Added: We intend to submit marketing applications to regulators in our key markets based on the results of the METIS and PANOVA-3 trials.
We believe the physical mechanisms of action behind TTFields therapy may be broadly applicable to solid tumor cancers.
−Removed: We are focusing our research and development activities in areas of greatest anticipated value creation.
−Removed: This includes non-small cell lung cancer, brain cancers, and pancreatic cancer.
−Removed: In 2023, we announced results from our phase 3 LUNAR study evaluating the use of TTFields together with standard therapies following platinum-based treatment failure in the treatment of patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer ("NSCLC").
−Removed: Patients treated with TTFields therapy and standard therapies demonstrated a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in overall survival over standard therapies alone.
−Removed: The LUNAR study also showed a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in overall survival when patients were treated with TTFields therapy and immune checkpoint inhibitors, as compared to those treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors alone, and a positive trend in overall survival when patients were treated with TTFields therapy and docetaxel versus docetaxel alone.
−Removed: In December 2023, we filed a PMA application with the FDA seeking approval for the use of TTFields therapy together with standard systemic therapies for the treatment of NSCLC following progression on or after platinum-based therapy.
−Removed: In January 2024, we announced the FDA had accepted this submission for filing.
−Removed: We are investing in pre-commercial launch activities and anticipate a decision in the second half of 2024.
−Removed: We have several ongoing or planned trials which will further explore the use of TTFields therapy in the treatment of NSCLC, including the phase 3 METIS and LUNAR-2 trials, as well as the phase 2 KEYNOTE B36 and LUNAR-4 trials.
−Removed: In addition to our trials in NSCLC, we have multiple ongoing or planned trials in our brain and pancreatic cancer programs, including the phase 3 TRIDENT, KEYNOTE D58 and PANOVA-3 trials, and the phase 2 PANOVA-4 trial.
−Removed: We anticipate expanding our clinical pipeline over time to study the safety and efficacy of TTFields therapy for additional solid tumor indications and combinations with other cancer treatment modalities.
+Added: We have several ongoing clinical trials which further explore the use of TTFields therapy in these solid tumor cancers, including the Phase 3 TRIDENT and KEYNOTE D58 trials in GBM, Phase 3 LUNAR-2 and Phase 2 LUNAR-4 trials in NSCLC, and Phase 2 PANOVA-4 trial in pancreatic cancer.
+Added: In December 2024, we discontinued our Phase 2 KEYNOTE B36 trial, which was to explore the use of TTFields therapy together with pembrolizumab for front-line treatment of locally advanced or metastatic NSCLC.
+Added: We anticipate expanding our clinical pipeline over time to study the safety and efficacy of TTFields therapy for additional solid tumor indications and for use together with other cancer treatment modalities.
The table below presents the current status of the ongoing clinical trials in our pipeline and anticipated timing of data.
−Removed: Our therapy is delivered through a medical device and we continue to advance our Products with the intention to extend survival and maintain quality of life for patients.
We have several product development programs underway that are designed to optimize the delivery of TTFields to the target tumor and enhance patient ease of use.
−Removed: Our intellectual property portfolio contains hundreds of issued patents and numerous patent applications pending
+Added: Our intellectual property portfolio contains hundreds of issued patents and numerous patent applications pending worldwide.
We believe we possess global commercialization rights to our Products in oncology and are well-positioned to extend those rights into the future as we continue to find innovative ways to improve our Products.
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For additional information, see Note 12 to the Consolidated Financial Statements.
−Removed: Impact of COVID-19
−Removed: On May 5, 2023, the World Health Organization (“WHO”) declared the end of the COVID-19 pandemic as a public health emergency of international concern, however the WHO maintains that the virus remains a global health threat.
−Removed: Since the pandemic began, we have followed the guidance of the WHO, the U.S.
−Removed: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and local health authorities in all of our active markets and will continue to do so.
−Removed: The COVID-19 pandemic did not have a material impact on our financial results through the fourth quarter of 2023.
−Removed: The pandemic is not having a direct impact on our day-to-day operations;
−Removed: however, we are still observing lingering impacts that might continue to impact our business and clinical studies in the future.
−Removed: For example, in many locations staffing levels at clinical trial sites have not returned to pre-pandemic levels, and our ability to conduct and monitor clinical studies may be impacted.
−Removed: Given the aggressive nature of the cancers that we treat, we believe that the fundamental value proposition of the TTFields platform remains unchanged.
−Removed: We continue to evaluate and plan for the potential effects of a possible COVID-19 resurgence or other similar outbreak on our business moving forward.
−Removed: The extent to which the COVID-19 pandemic or other outbreak may impact our business and clinical studies in the future will depend on further developments, which are highly uncertain and cannot be predicted with confidence.
Impact of Current Events
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Our supply chain teams are working to increase stock levels to mitigate distribution and service risks from our suppliers in Israel.
−Removed: On January 19, 2024, President Biden signed into law a continuing resolution that allowed the U.S.
−Removed: government to continue to be funded and operating through March 1, 2024 (some government departments can continue operating through March 8, 2024).
−Removed: If full appropriations or continuing resolutions are not enacted, it is likely that some U.S.
−Removed: Food and Drug Administration functions would be required to stop working until they are funded.
−Removed: As a result, the review process for new products and clinical trials could be delayed.
We view our operations and manage our business in one operating segment.
Our net revenues were $605.2 million for the year ended December 31, 2024, $509.3 million for the year ended December 31, 2023 and $537.8 million for the year ended December 31, 2022.
−Removed: Our net loss was $207.0 million for the year ended December 31, 2023, net loss was $92.5 million for the year ended December 31, 2022 and net loss was $58.4 million for the year ended December 31, 2021.
+Added: Our net loss was $168.6 million for the year ended December 31, 2024, net
+Added: loss was $207.0 million for the year ended December 31, 2023 and net loss was $92.5 million for the year ended December 31, 2022.
As of December 31, 2024, we had an accumulated deficit of $1,154.1 million.
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