January 13, 2025
Achieved 2024 product sales of $3.0 to 3.1 billion (unaudited) and an ending cash balance of approximately $9.5 billion (unaudited)
Updates 2025 expected revenue range to $1.5 to 2.5 billion
Expects to reduce 2025 cash cost expenses by $1.0 billion with a plan for additional 2026 cost reductions of $0.5 billion
Updates 2025 expected ending cash balance to approximately $6.0 billion
Anticipates milestones across 10 prioritized programs, including up to three potential 2025 approvals and six registrational data readouts
CAMBRIDGE, MA / ACCESSWIRE / January 13, 2025 / Moderna, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRNA) today announced business updates and progress across its pipeline of mRNA medicines. Moderna enters 2025 with a focus on a prioritized portfolio addressing respiratory viruses, rare diseases, oncology, and latent and other viruses where there is unmet need.
"In 2024, we achieved $3.0 - 3.1 billion in product sales, approval of our RSV vaccine and continued to adapt our COVID-19 business for the endemic setting. At the same time, we reduced our cash operating cost by over 25 percent compared to 2023 and aim to reduce 2025 cash costs by $1 billion with a plan for an additional $500 million cost savings in 2026," said Stéphane Bancel, Chief Executive Officer of Moderna. "We remain focused on our three strategic priorities: driving sales growth, delivering up to 10 product approvals over the next three years, and reducing costs across our business."
The Company's presentation will take place on Monday, January 13, 2025, at 3:45 p.m. PT/6:45 p.m. ET at the 43 rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. A live webcast of both the presentation and the question-and-answer session will be available under "Events and Presentations" in the investor section of Moderna's website at investors.modernatx.com . A replay of the webcast will be archived on Moderna's website for at least 30 days following the presentation.
Summary of Financial Updates
2024 financial updates: Moderna achieved 2024 product sales in the range of approximately $3.0 to 3.1 billion (unaudited), comprising $1.7 billion in the U.S. and $1.3 to 1.4 billion in Rest of World. This includes more than $3.0 billion in Spikevax® sales and minimal sales from mRESVIA®. Cash, cash equivalents and investments at year-end 2024 were approximately $9.5 billion. Full financial details will be reported in connection with the Company's earnings call on February 14, 2025.
2025 financial framework: Moderna is accelerating and expanding its previous cost efficiency and prioritization programs and now projects cash cost reductions of $1.0 billion (including cost of sales, research and development, and selling, general & administrative expense) in 2025. The Company expects an additional $0.5 billion in potential cash cost savings in 2026. Moderna now projects $1.5 billion to 2.5 billion in revenue in 2025, mostly in the second half of the year, primarily due to Spikevax and mRESVIA vaccine sales. The Company expects to end 2025 with cash and investments of approximately $6.0 billion.
Summary of Late-Stage Pipeline Milestones
Respiratory vaccines:
Latent and other vaccines:
Oncology therapeutics:
Rare disease therapeutics :
Key 2025 Investor and Analyst Event Dates
About Moderna
Moderna is a leader in the creation of the field of mRNA medicine. Through the advancement of mRNA technology, Moderna is reimagining how medicines are made and transforming how we treat and prevent disease for everyone. By working at the intersection of science, technology and health for more than a decade, the company has developed medicines at unprecedented speed and efficiency, including one of the earliest and most effective COVID-19 vaccines.
Moderna's mRNA platform has enabled the development of therapeutics and vaccines for infectious diseases, immuno-oncology, rare diseases and autoimmune diseases. With a unique culture and a global team driven by the Moderna values and mindsets to responsibly change the future of human health, Moderna strives to deliver the greatest possible impact to people through mRNA medicines. For more information about Moderna, please visit modernatx.com and connect with us on X (formerly Twitter), Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn.
Spikevax®and mRESVIA® are registered trademarks of Moderna.
Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, as amended, including statements regarding: Moderna's 2025 revenue guidance; Moderna's plans for reducing future cash cost expenses and its expectations for future ending cash balances; Moderna's ability to execute on its strategic priorities, including its ability to drive sales growth, deliver up to ten product approvals over the next three years, and reduce costs across the business to breakeven in 2028; and the potential and timing for future product approvals, data readouts and commercial launches. In some cases, forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as "will," "may," "should," "could," "expects," "intends," "plans," "aims," "anticipates," "believes," "estimates," "predicts," "potential," "continue," or the negative of these terms or other comparable terminology, although not all forward-looking statements contain these words. The forward-looking statements in this press release are neither promises nor guarantees, and you should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements because they involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors, many of which are beyond Moderna's control and which could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. These risks, uncertainties, and other factors include, among others, those risks and uncertainties described under the heading "Risk Factors" in Moderna's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and in subsequent filings made by Moderna with the SEC, which are available on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov . Except as required by law, Moderna disclaims any intention or responsibility for updating or revising any forward-looking statements contained in this press release in the event of new information, future developments or otherwise. These forward-looking statements are based on Moderna's current expectations and speak only as of the date of this press release.
Moderna Contacts
Media:
Chris Ridley
Head of Global Media Relations
+1 617-800-3651
[email protected]
Investors:
Lavina Talukdar
Senior Vice President & Head of Investor Relations
+1 617-209-5834
[email protected]
SOURCE: Moderna, Inc.
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