Thursday November 26 2009 | Biotechnology feed | All feeds

BioPortfolio Biotechnology Pharmaceutical Healthcare Medical Life Science Drug Discovery Disease

GenVec, Inc.

Thumbshot of's website
http://www.genvec.com

GenVec, Gaithersburg Maryland, United States of America.

GenVec, Inc. (NASDAQ: GNVC) is a biopharmaceutical company developing novel gene-based therapeutic drugs and vaccines. Each of our gene-based therapeutic product candidates use a common patent
GenVec - Company Profile

Ticker -
GNVC - Financial Information



GenVec Reports Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results

Thursday 5th of November 2009 16:17

-- GenVec was awarded a SBIR grant, valued at approximately $300,000, from the National Cancer Institute of the NIH to support the research of a new approach to treating metastatic cancer.

Conference Call Information

GenVec will hold a conference call at 10:00 a.m. EST on Friday, November 6, 2009 to discuss the Company's third quarter results. To listen to the live conference call, please dial 888-679-8040 (U.S. or Canada) or 617-213-4851 (international) and use access code 35178683. Participants may pre-register for the call anytime at: https://www.theconferencingservice.com/prereg/key.process?key=PPCBK3H6R.

Pre-registrants will be issued a PIN number to use when dialing into the live call, which will provide quick access to the conference. An audio replay of the conference call will be available starting at 1:00 p.m. on November 6, 2009 through November 12, 2009. To listen to the audio replay, dial 888-286-8010 (U.S. or Canada) or 617-801-6888 (international) and use access code 28987203.

A live webcast of the conference call will be available on the Company's website and will be archived for 30 days. To access the webcast or the replay, go to www.genvec.com, click on "Investor Relations," and click on "Webcasts and Data."

About GenVec

GenVec, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutic drugs and vaccines. GenVec's lead product, TNFerade(TM), is currently in a pivotal clinical study (PACT) in locally advanced pancreatic cancer. TNFerade has also been and is currently being evaluated for its potential use in the treatment of several other cancers, including esophageal cancer, rectal cancer, and head and neck cancer. GenVec also uses its proprietary adenovector technology to develop vaccines for infectious diseases including HIV, malaria, foot-and-mouth disease, influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and HSV-2. Additional information about GenVec is available at www.genvec.com and in the Company's various filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Statements herein relating to future financial or business performance, conditions or strategies and other financial and business matters, including expectations regarding future revenues and operating expenses, are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act. GenVec cautions that these forward-looking statements are subject to numerous assumptions, risks and uncertainties, which change over time. Factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from the results discussed in the forward-looking statements or historical experience include risks and uncertainties, including the failure by GenVec to secure and maintain relationships with collaborators; risks relating to certain of our product candidates being in early stages of development; uncertainties relating to clinical trials; risks relating to the commercialization, if any, of GenVec's proposed product candidates; dependence on the efforts of third parties; dependence on intellectual property; and risks that we may lack the financial resources and access to capital to fund our operations. Further information on the factors and risks that could affect GenVec's business, financial conditions and results of operations, are contained in GenVec's filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which are available at www.sec.gov. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release, and GenVec assumes no duty to update forward-looking statements.

(Tables to Follow)



                                       GenVec, Inc.
                          Condensed Statements of Operations
                        (in thousands, except per share data)
                                       (Unaudited)

                                  Three Months Ended      Nine Months Ended
                                     September 30,          September 30,
                                   -----------------      ------------------
                                    2009       2008        2009        2008

    Revenue                        $2,926     $4,205     $10,502     $11,797
    Operating expenses:
      Research and development      4,774      9,545      19,159      25,594
      General and administrative    1,719      1,701       5,102       6,430
        Total operating expenses    6,493     11,246      24,261      32,024
                                    -----     ------      ------      ------
    Loss from operations           (3,567)    (7,041)    (13,759)    (20,227)
      Interest income                   2        183          37         600
      Interest expense, net             3         56         (62)          8
      Other                             -        (37)       (268)        (30)
    Net loss                            -       ----       -----        ----
                                  $(3,562)   $(6,839)   $(14,052)   $(19,649)
                                  =======    =======    ========    ========

    Basic and diluted loss
     per share                     $(0.04)    $(0.08)     $(0.15)     $(0.24)
                                   ======     ======      ======      ======

    Shares used in computing
     basic and diluted net
     loss per share               101,001     88,422      93,953      80,884
                                  =======     ======      ======      ======



                                      GenVec, Inc.
                            Selected Balance Sheet Information
                                     (in thousands)

                                              September 30, December 31,
                                                      2009         2008
                                                      ----         ----
                                                (Unaudited)

    Cash and investments                           $14,230      $17,357
    Working capital                                 10,753       11,728
    Total assets                                    16,513       22,767
    Stockholders' equity                            11,608       13,091


    Investor Contact:          Media Contact:
    GenVec, Inc.               Tiberend Strategic Advisors, Inc.
    Danielle M. DiPirro        Andrew Mielach
    (301) 944-1877             (212) 827-0020
    ddipirro@genvec.com        amielach@tiberendstrategicadvisors.com

SOURCE GenVec, Inc.


Browse other news from this organisation: GenVec, Inc.

Source PR Newswire

PR Newswire Logo
www.prnewswire.co.uk

Browse news from 2009

Download PDF PDF Version

 

Nothing in this website should be used in place of personal medical advice from your own qualified medical practitioner.

All rights reserved. All other trademarks recognized.
Copyright 1997-2009 - BioPortfolio Limited.