BRANCHBURG, N.J., July 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- LifeCell Corporation
(Nasdaq: LIFC) today reported financial results for the second quarter ended
June 30, 2007 .
Second Quarter 2007 Results
Product revenues for the second quarter were $47.6 million , up 33%, compared to $35.7 million reported for the same period in 2006. The increase in product revenue was primarily due to an increase in demand for the Company's flagship reconstructive surgical product, AlloDerm(R) Regenerative Tissue Matrix, which increased 36% to $41.4 million in the current quarter compared to $30.3 million in the second quarter of 2006. Orthopedic product revenues, which include Graft Jacket(R) and AlloCraft(TM)DBM, increased to $3.2 million in the quarter from $2.3 million in the second quarter of 2006. GraftJacket(R) revenues represented $2.6 million in the quarter compared to $1.9 million in the prior year quarter. Repliform(R) revenues were $2.1 million in the second quarter of 2007 compared to $2.0 million in 2006.
Operating income for the second quarter of 2007 increased 44% to $12.4 million compared to operating income of $8.6 million in the second quarter of 2006.
Net income for the second quarter of 2007 was $7.7 million , or $.22 per diluted share, compared to net income of $5.1 million , or $.15 per diluted share in the second quarter of 2006.
Year-To-Date 2007 Results
Product revenues for the first six months were $90.4 million , up 37%, compared to $66.2 million reported for the same period in 2006. AlloDerm(R) product revenues increased 41% to $78.2 million in the first six months compared to $55.6 million in the first six months of 2006. Orthopedic product revenues increased to $6.2 million in the first six months from $4.5 million in the first six months of 2006. GraftJacket(R) revenues represented $5.2 million of orthopedic revenues in the first six months of 2007 compared to $3.7 million in the prior year. Repliform(R) revenues were $4.3 million in the first six months of 2007 compared to $4.1 million in the same period in 2006.
Operating income for the first six months of 2007 increased 50% to $22.8 million compared to operating income of $15.2 million in the first six months of 2006.
Net income for the first six months of 2007 was $14.1 million , or $.41 per diluted share, compared to net income of $9.2 million , or $.27 per diluted share in the first quarter of 2006.
LifeCell's balance sheet remains strong with $85.5 million of cash and investments and no debt at June 30, 2007 .
Full Year 2007 Financial Outlook
Based on the Company's second quarter 2007 operating results and expectations for the remainder of 2007, the Company now anticipates product revenues for full year 2007 in the range of $182.0 million to $188.0 million , compared to the previous range of $175.0 million to $182.0 million . The revised product revenue range represents anticipated annualized growth between 29% and 34% compared with 2006 product revenues of $140.6 million .
The Company also increased its 2007 operating income target to a range of $45.0 million to $46.5 million , compared to the previous range of $42.5 million to $45.0 million . The Company's target range for operating income includes planned spending in the second half of 2007 associated with clinical trials and marketing pre-launch activities for Strattice(TM). As previously announced, in June 2007 the Company received 510(k) clearance from the United States Food and Drug Administration for Strattice(TM) tissue matrix, a novel soft tissue repair product.
Diluted net income per share is expected to be in the range of $0.78 to $0.82 compared to the Company's previous range for diluted net income per share of $0.74 to $0.78 .
Conference Call Information
As previously announced, the Company will host a live conference call today at 10:00 a.m. Eastern. The dial-in number for the live call is (800) 289-0533/domestic or (913) 981-5525/international. A simultaneous webcast of the call will be available via LifeCell's website at www.lifecell.com Corporate Information -- Investor Relations. The call will be archived on the Company's website for at least 90 days.
A recording of the live-call will be available through July 31, 2007 . The dial-in number to listen to the recording is (888) 203-1112 or (719) 457-0820. The replay access code is 7314136.
About LifeCell
LifeCell develops and markets innovative tissue repair products for use in reconstructive, orthopedic and urogynecologic surgical procedures. LifeCell's current marketed products include: AlloDerm(R), for plastic reconstructive, general surgical, burn and periodontal procedures; Cymetra(R), a particulate form of AlloDerm(R) suitable for injection; GraftJacket(R), for orthopedic applications and lower extremity wounds; AlloCraft(TM)DBM, for bone grafting procedures; and Repliform, for urogynecologic surgical procedures. The Company's research and development initiatives include programs designed to extend the use of its current marketed regenerative tissue matrix products into new surgical applications, as well as leveraging its core technologies to other tissues, including non-human tissues, and expanding its product line in the rapidly growing biosurgery market. LifeCell maintains a website at www.lifecell.com.
Forward-looking Statements
The 2007 financial results contained in this news release are subject to finalization in connection with the preparation of the Company's Form 10-Q report for the quarter ended June 30, 2007 . This release also contains 'forward-looking statements' made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, such as the Company's outlook for 2007 operating results. Forward-looking statements include statements with respect to the Company's beliefs, plans, objectives, goals, expectations, anticipations, assumptions, estimates, intentions, and future performance, and involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, which may be beyond the Company's control, and which may cause actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward- looking statements. All statements other than statements of historical fact are statements that could be forward-looking statements. These forward- looking statements may not be realized due to a variety of factors, including, without limitation: the failure to maintain or increase revenues from the sale of LifeCell's AlloDerm products; the failure to comply with government regulations, including the FDA; claims for damages by third-parties, including product liability claims; the Company's dependence on a limited number of sources for human cadaveric tissue; negative publicity about the use of donated human tissue in medical procedures; the Company's ability to increase market penetration of its current products and to develop and commercialize new products; changes in third party reimbursement practices; the failure of third party sales representatives and distributors to adequately promote, market and sell the Company's products; the Company's inability to protect its intellectual property; the effects of competition; and the other factors listed under 'Risk Factors' in LifeCell's annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2006 . LifeCell assumes no obligation to update the information contained in this news release.
LIFECELL CORPORATION
Financial Highlights
(Unaudited)
Statement of Operations Data:
Three Months Ended Six Months Ended
June 30, June 30,
2007 2006 2007 2006
Revenues:
Product revenues $47,630,000 $35,684,000 $90,374,000 $66,207,000
Research grant
revenues 351,000 437,000 569,000 579,000
Total revenues 47,981,000 36,121,000 90,943,000 66,786,000
Costs and Expenses:
Cost of products
sold 13,834,000 10,329,000 26,250,000 19,310,000
Research and
development 5,812,000 3,976,000 10,980,000 7,431,000
General and
administrative 5,417,000 4,709,000 10,245,000 9,024,000
Selling and
marketing 10,515,000 8,519,000 20,639,000 15,802,000
Total costs and
expenses 35,578,000 27,533,000 68,114,000 51,567,000
Income from
operations 12,403,000 8,588,000 22,829,000 15,219,000
Interest and
other income , net 1,048,000 637,000 2,017,000 1,125,000
Income before income
taxes 13,451,000 9,225,000 24,846,000 16,344,000
Income tax
provision, net 5,789,000 4,117,000 10,757,000 7,173,000
Net income $7,662,000 $5,108,000 $14,089,000 $9,171,000
Net income per
common share:
Basic $0.23 $0.16 $0.43 $0.28
Diluted $0.22 $0.15 $0.41 $0.27
Shares used in computing
net income per
common share:
Basic 33,250,000 32,724,000 33,090,000 32,601,000
Diluted 34,738,000 33,904,000 34,200,000 33,738,000
Selected Balance Sheet Data: June 30, December 31,
2007 2006
Cash, cash equivalents and investments $85,528,000 $77,846,000
Receivables, net of allowance 25,584,000 22,286,000
Inventories 32,864,000 23,801,000
Accounts payable & accrued liabilities 28,331,000 27,822,000
Working capital 115,342,000 94,711,000
Total assets 179,226,000 157,121,000
Total debt obligations - -
Total stockholders' equity 150,895,000 129,299,000
SOURCE LifeCell Corporation
