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MannKind — Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Summary

  • Financial Performance:

    • Total revenues for Q3 2026 reached $101.9 million, a 24% increase compared to $82.1 million in Q3 2025.
    • Commercial product revenue totaled $45.0 million in Q3 2026, up 102% from Q3 2025.
    • Afrezza generated $19.3 million in net sales for Q3 2026, a 5% increase year-over-year.
    • Furoscix generated $22.4 million in net revenue for Q3 2026, with no prior year comparison as the product was acquired in October 2025.
    • V-Go revenue was $3.3 million for Q3 2026, a 14% decrease from $3.8 million in Q3 2025.
    • Collaborations and services revenue was $19.4 million for Q3 2026, down 27% from $26.5 million in Q3 2025.
    • Royalty revenue was $37.5 million for Q3 2026, a 12% increase from $33.3 million in Q3 2025.
    • For the nine months ended September 30, 2026, total revenues were $301.4 million, up 27% from $237.0 million in the prior year period.
    • Cost of goods sold (commercial, excluding amortization) was $11.2 million for Q3 2026, up from $4.5 million in Q3 2025, primarily due to the inclusion of Furoscix which has a lower gross margin percentage than Afrezza.
    • Research and development expenses were $14.4 million for Q3 2026, a 2% increase from $14.1 million in Q3 2025.
    • Selling, general, and administrative expenses were $61.4 million for Q3 2026, a 111% increase from $29.1 million in Q3 2025, driven by Furoscix promotion and launch activities.
    • GAAP net loss for Q3 2026 was $23.2 million ($0.07 per share), compared to net income of $8.0 million ($0.03 per share) in Q3 2025.
    • Non-GAAP adjusted net loss for Q3 2026 was $3.6 million ($0.01 per share), compared to non-GAAP net income of $22.4 million ($0.07 per share) in Q3 2025.
    • Cash, cash equivalents, and investments totaled $96.6 million as of September 30, 2026.
    • Total liabilities were $759.9 million as of September 30, 2026, compared to $843.2 million as of December 31, 2025.
    • Stockholders' deficit was $37.3 million as of September 30, 2026, improving from a deficit of $51.0 million as of December 31, 2025.
  • Guidance and Future Outlook:

    • Management expects Furoscix to generate more revenue in the fourth quarter of 2026 than in the first half of the year.
    • Anticipates earning $15 million in milestone payments from United Therapeutics in 2027 related to Ralinepag DPI.
    • Confirms the global Phase 2 trial for nintedanib DPI (MNKD-201) is underway following positive Phase 1b results.
  • Business Segments and Product Lines:

    • Furoscix: Shipments of the new Furoscix ReadyFlow device commenced in mid-September 2026; approximately 75% of weekly Furoscix shipments transitioned to ReadyFlow by late October. Achieved record monthly prescribers and prescriptions in September.
    • Afrezza: Pediatric launch drove an approximately 80% increase in average monthly new-to-brand prescriptions in Q3 2026 compared to Q2 2026. Total prescriptions increased approximately 17% compared to Q2 2026. All 60 priority pediatric institutions have prescribed Afrezza, treating approximately 2,000 pediatric patients since launch.
    • Nintedanib DPI (MNKD-201): Positive Phase 1b INFLO-1 results demonstrated tolerability and clinical validation of the Technosphere DPI technology in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF).
    • Ralinepag DPI (MNKD-1501): Formulation work is complete; United Therapeutics plans to pursue clinical development.
    • Inhaled GLP-1 Program: Entered into a licensing and collaboration agreement with Rose Pharma to develop an inhaled rapid-acting, short-duration GLP-1 for weight management.
    • Acquisition Impact: Furoscix was added to the product portfolio following the October 2025 acquisition of scPharma.
  • Market and Competitive Landscape:

    • Furoscix ReadyFlow is experiencing rapid adoption, accounting for approximately 75% of current weekly Furoscix shipments.
    • Afrezza pediatric launch has achieved full coverage of all 60 priority pediatric institutions.
    • Royalty revenue growth is driven by United Therapeutics' increase in net revenue from sales of Tyvaso DPI.
  • Risks and Challenges:

    • Forward-looking statements involve risks including delays in clinical trials, safety complications, regulatory review processes, competition, manufacturing risks, and market adoption risks.
    • Gross margin decreased in the current period due to the inclusion of Furoscix, which has a lower gross margin percentage than Afrezza.
    • Selling, general, and administrative expenses increased significantly due to launch activities and field team expansion.
  • Management Commentary and Tone:

    • CEO Michael Castagna described the third quarter as an "important transition" shifting from delivering on catalysts to executing against them.
    • Management stated Furoscix ReadyFlow is "off to an exceptionally strong start" and reinforced conviction that Furoscix can be transformational for the company and patients.
    • The tone indicates confidence in scaling two commercial launches (Furoscix and Afrezza pediatric) while supporting three IPF programs.
  • Other Key Points:

    • Closed a $50 million private placement on July 24, 2026; proceeds funded the $45 million CVR payment triggered by the FDA approval of Furoscix ReadyFlow.
    • The Company incurred a $45 million CVR payment to scPharma related to the Furoscix ReadyFlow FDA approval.
    • The Company discontinued the ICoN-1 clinical study for MNKD-101.
    • The Afrezza pediatric study has been completed.
    • The Company reported a loss on settlement of debt of $0.9 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2026.
    • The Company reported an impairment loss on available-for-sale investment of $6.4 million in Q3 2025, with no such loss in Q3 2026.
Company
MANNKIND CORP
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Biotechnology