MELBOURNE, Australia and INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Feb. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: TLX, Nasdaq: TLX, Telix, the Company) today announces its financial results for the year ended 31 December 2024. All figures are in AU$ unless stated otherwise.
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FY2024 highlights
Total revenue, driven primarily from sales of Illuccix® of $783.2 million, up by 56%1 from $502.5 million in 2023, beating full year guidance2.
Second year of profitable growth, delivered in a period of investment, including:
R&D investment of $194.6 million, in line with guidance, with a focus on late-stage assets.
Expanded global supply chain and product delivery infrastructure, including acquisitions of ARTMS, Inc. and IsoTherapeutics Group, LLC, and expansion of Telix Manufacturing Solutions' Brussels South facility, resulting in an incremental increase of $15.8 million in manufacturing and distribution investment.
Adjusted EBITDA of $99.3 million, up by 70%, demonstrating strong underlying growth3.
Telix continued to deliver on its growth strategy. The Company's key achievements, aligned to its strategic pillars:
Grow precision medicine: Prepared for launch of three new products TLX007-CDx (Gozellix®), TLX101-CDx (Pixclara®) and TLX250-CDx (Zircaix®)4 in 2025 while continuing to increase sales and market share for Illuccix®.
Deliver late-stage therapeutics: Expanded ProstACT GLOBAL Phase 3 prostate cancer therapy trial recruitment in the U.S. and continued to advance therapeutic trials for the brain and kidney cancer programs.
Build next generation pipeline: Delivered clinical proof-of-concept for first alpha therapy candidate in prostate cancer (TLX592) and added depth to urology franchise with acquisition of FAP5-targeting theranostic.
Expand global delivery infrastructure: Completed acquisitions of ARTMS, IsoTherapeutics and RLS (USA), Inc. (RLS)6 and expanded Brussels South facility, in preparation to commence GMP7 production in 2025.
For a full list of operational achievements, please refer to the Telix 2024 Annual Report.
1. All comparisons to Full Year 2023 results.
2. Previously stated guidance of AU$745 million to AU$776 million (US$490 million to US$510 million).
3. Adjusted EBITDA excludes one-off expenses related to both the Company's U.S. capital markets activity ($9.1 million) and strategic acquisitions ($8.2 million).
4. Launch and brand names subject to regulatory approval.
5. Fibroblast activation protein. Transaction subject to customary closing conditions.
6. RLS acquisition completed 27 January 2025, subsequent to year end. Refer to ASX disclosure.
7. Good manufacturing practice.
Summary Group financial results
FullYear2024
FullYear2023
AU$M
AU$M
% change
Revenue
783.2
502.5
56 %
Cost of sales
(273.6)
(188.2)
45 %
Gross profit
509.6
314.3
62 %
Research and development (R&D)
(194.6)
(128.5)
51 %
Selling and marketing
(85.5)
(50.1)
71 %
Manufacturing and distribution
(25.7)
(9.9)
160 %
General and administration
(129.8)
(74.2)
75 %
Other gains/(losses) (net)
8.1
(35.9)
*
Operatingprofit
82.1
15.7
423 %
Profitaftertax
49.9
5.2
860 %
AdjustedEBITDA1
99.3
58.4
70 %
Cash from operating activities
43.0
23.9
80 %
1. Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization.
Commentary
Group CEO, Dr. Christian Behrenbruch, commented on the result:
"2024 has been an extraordinary year for Telix. We generated strong financial growth while investing for the future. The Precision Medicine business is poised for step-change growth with three commercial product launches planned for this year in the U.S. and the European rollout of Illuccix. We have a deep therapeutic pipeline with multiple assets moving into pivotal trials, and we are building out the infrastructure to ensure we can deliver our products to patients around the world. We see 2025 as a year of significant growth and evolution for Telix in terms of international business, multiple product launches and the integration of key infrastructure that will further deliver on our mission to ensure global patient access."
Further details on the Company's results can be found in the Appendix 4E, investor presentation, and 2024 Annual Report lodged with the ASX and also available on the Company's website.
Guidance
Telix provides FY2025 revenue guidance of $1.18 billion to $1.23 billion (US$770 million to US$800 million1). This guidance includes revenue from Illuccix (in jurisdictions with a marketing authorization)2 and 11 months of revenue from RLS (and excluding RLS revenue generated from Illuccix). Guidance does not reflect revenue for products that have not yet received a marketing authorization (for example, Gozellix, Pixclara and Zircaix3).
Telix has also provided R&D expenditure guidance, expecting an increased investment range of 20% to 25% compared to FY2024.
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Telix is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of therapeutic and diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals and associated medical technologies. Telix is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, with international operations in the United States, Canada, Europe (Belgium and Switzerland), and Japan. Telix is developing a portfolio of clinical and commercial stage products that aims to address significant unmet medical needs in oncology and rare diseases. ARTMS, IsoTherapeutics, Lightpoint, Optimal Tracers and RLS are Telix Group companies. Telix is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX: TLX) and the Nasdaq Global Select Market (Nasdaq: TLX).
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1. Conversion to US$ is at an average exchange rate of AU$1 = US$0.65
2. Does not include European countries for which national phase approval has not yet been granted.
3. Launch and brand names subject to regulatory approval.
The stated revenue guidance is based on expected global and domestic economic conditions and is subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause our actual results to differ materially. As such, investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on this guidance and in particular Telix cannot guarantee a particular result. In compiling financial forecasts, a number of key variables that may have a significant impact on guidance have been identified and are listed below.
Key variables that could cause actual results to differ materially include: the success and timing of research and development activities; decisions by regulatory authorities regarding approval of our products as well as their decisions regarding label claims; competitive developments affecting our products; the ability to successfully market new and existing products; difficulties or delays in manufacturing; trade buying patterns and fluctuations in interest and currency exchange rates; legislation or regulations that affect product production, distribution, pricing, reimbursement, access or tax; acquisitions and divestitures; research collaborations; litigation or government investigations; and Telix's ability to protect its patents and other intellectual property.
This announcement has been authorized for release by the Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited Board of Directors
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Telix uses various non-IFRS information to reflect its underlying performance. For further information, the reconciliation of non-IFRS financial information to Telix's statutory measures, reasons for usefulness and calculation methodology, please refer to the Alternative performance measures section in Telix's Annual Report.
