Spark Therapeutics reports $123.7 million net loss in 2016
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Spark Therapeutics reported a net loss of $123.7 million, or $4.29 per share, in 2016 compared with a net loss of $47.8 million, or $2.10 per share, in 2015, according to a company press release.
Revenue in 2016 was $20.2 million, all from an agreement with Pfizer, compared with 2015 revenue of $22.1 million, of which $20.2 million was from the Pfizer agreement.
Research and development costs for the year were $86.4 million compared with $46 million in 2015. The difference was attributed to a $30.1 million increase in internal research and development expenses and a $10.3 million increase in external research and development.