DexCom, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Financial Results

SAN DIEGO--()--DexCom, Inc. (Nasdaq:DXCM) today reported its audited financial results as of and for the quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2011.

For the full-year ended December 31, 2011, product revenue grew to $65.9 million, an increase of 64% from the $40.2 million in product revenue reported for 2010, and total revenue grew to $76.3 million, an increase of 57% from 2010. Product revenue totaled $20.9 million for the fourth quarter of 2011, an increase of 54% from the $13.6 million in product revenue reported for the comparable period in 2010. Total fourth quarter 2011 revenue, which included development grant and other revenue, was $22.4 million, an increase of 43% from the comparable period in 2010. Product gross profit totaled $10.2 million and $29.3 million for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2011, compared to gross profit of $5.9 million and $14.1 million for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2010. The Company reported a net loss of $12.3 million, or $0.18 per share, and $44.7 million, or $0.68 per share, for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2011, compared to $9.8 million, or $0.16 per share, and $55.2 million, or $0.97 per share, for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2010. The net loss for 2011 included $18.2 million in non-cash expenses, comprised primarily of share-based compensation, depreciation, and amortization.

Total cost of sales for the twelve months ended December 31, 2011 totaled $40.4 million compared to $30.2 million for 2010. The increase was primarily due to additional product sales. Research and development expense totaled $30.7 million in 2011 compared to $23.2 million in 2010. Changes in research and development expense included additional salaries and payroll related costs, share-based compensation, and consulting costs. Selling, general and administrative expense totaled $49.9 million in 2011 compared to $40.5 million in 2010, with the change primarily due to additional selling, information technology, and customer operations costs, including increased share-based compensation. As of December 31, 2011, the Company had $81.9 million in cash and marketable securities, and $0.9 million in restricted cash.

Conference Call

Management will hold a conference call today starting at 4:30 p.m. (Eastern Time). The conference call will be concurrently webcast. The link to the webcast will be available on the DexCom, Inc. website at www.dexcom.com under the investor webcast section and will be archived for future reference. To listen to the conference call, please dial (800) 447-0521 (US/Canada) or (847) 413-3238 (International) and use the participant code "31317641" approximately five minutes prior to the start time.

About DexCom, Inc.

DexCom, Inc., headquartered in San Diego, California, is developing and marketing continuous glucose monitoring systems for ambulatory use by patients with diabetes and by healthcare providers in the hospital.

Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward Looking Statements

DexCom is a medical device company with a limited operating history. Successful commercialization and sale of the company’s products is subject to numerous risks and uncertainties, including product performance, a lack of acceptance in the marketplace by physicians and patients, the company’s inability to manufacture products in commercial quantities at an acceptable cost and quality level, possible delays in the company’s development programs, the inability of patients to receive reimbursement from third-party payors and inadequate financial and other resources. Certain of these risks and uncertainties, in addition to other risks, are more fully described in the company's annual report on Form 10-K for the period ended December 31, 2011, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 23, 2012.

DexCom, Inc.
Consolidated Balance Sheets
(In thousands—except par value data)
 
  As of December 31,
  2011       2010  
Assets
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents $ 2,553 $ 4,889
Short-term marketable securities, available-for-sale 79,358 42,224
Accounts receivable, net 12,547 6,671
Inventory 8,171 8,112
Restricted cash 0 775
Prepaid and other current assets   1,781     2,690  
Total current assets 104,410 65,361
Property and equipment, net 15,019 10,763
Restricted cash 939 939
Other assets   107     101  
Total assets $ 120,475   $ 77,164  
 
Liabilities and stockholders’ equity
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities $ 6,346 $ 5,350
Accrued payroll and related expenses 6,804 5,730
Current portion of long-term debt 0 525
Current portion of deferred revenue   1,591     3,524  
Total current liabilities 14,741 15,129
Other liabilities 963 1,042
Long-term portion of deferred revenue   281     0  
Total liabilities 15,985 16,171
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders’ equity:
Preferred stock, $0.001 par value per share, 5,000 shares authorized; no shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2011 and December 31, 2010, respectively. 0 0
Common stock, $0.001 par value per share, 100,000 authorized; 67,833 and 67,549 shares issued and outstanding, respectively, at December 31, 2011, and 62,360 and 62,078 shares issued and outstanding, respectively, at December 31, 2010 68 62
Additional paid-in capital 495,626 407,375
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (80 )

(66

)

Accumulated deficit   (391,124 )  

(346,378

)

Total stockholders’ equity   104,490     60,993  
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity $ 120,475 $ 77,164
 

DexCom, Inc.

Consolidated Statements of Operations
(In thousands—except per share data)
 
  Three Months Ended   Twelve Months Ended
December 31, December 31,
  2011       2010     2011       2010  
(Unaudited)
Product revenue

$

20,936

$ 13,592 $ 65,910 $ 40,175
Development grant and other revenue   1,485     2,044     10,356     8,456  
Total revenue 22,421 15,636 76,266 48,631
Product cost of sales 10,695 7,664 36,628 26,104
Development and other cost of sales   1,033     983     3,794     4,084  
Total cost of sales   11,728     8,647     40,422     30,188  
Gross profit 10,693 6,989 35,844 18,443
Operating expenses
Research and development 9,232 6,902 30,747 23,227
Selling, general and administrative   13,737     9,973     49,940     40,506  
Total operating expenses 22,969 16,875 80,687 63,733
Operating loss (12,276 ) (9,886 ) (44,843 )

(45,290

)

Other income 1 63 1 63
Interest income 25 22 107 95
Interest expense (1 )

(8

)

(11 )

(1,548

)

Loss on debt extinguishment upon conversion of convertible debt   0    

(3

)

  0    

(8,490

)

Net loss  

($12,251

)

 

($9,812

)

 

($44,746

)

 

($55,170

)

Basic and diluted net loss per share   ($0.18 )  

($0.16

)

 

($0.68

)

 

($0.97

)

Shares used to compute basic and diluted net loss per share   67,506     60,367     65,564     56,881  

Contacts

DexCom, Inc.
Jess Roper
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
858-200-0200
www.dexcom.com

Release Summary

DexCom, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Financial Results

Contacts

DexCom, Inc.
Jess Roper
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
858-200-0200
www.dexcom.com