Ocular Therapeutix (NSDQ:OCUL) shares ticked up this morning on second-quarter results that topped revenue forecasts. OCUL shares were up nearly 2% at $10.94 apiece in morning trading today. MassDevice‘s MedTech 100 Index, which includes stocks of the world’s largest medical device companies, was down slightly. The Bedford, Mass.-based ophthalmology drug delivery company posted losses of […]
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Ocular Therapeutix misses The Street on bottom-line leap
Ocular Therapeutix (NSDQ:OCUL) reported first-quarter results that missed the consensus forecast on Wall Street. The Bedford, Mass.–based eye disease therapeutic developer yesterday posted profits of $3.12 million, or $0.04 per share, on sales of $7.34 million for the three months ended March 31, 2021, for a bottom-line leap of 114% on sales growth of 181% […]
Ocular Therapeutix reports Q4 misses
Ocular Therapeutix (NSDQ:OCUL) reported fourth-quarter results that missed the consensus forecast. The Bedford, Mass.–based eye disease therapeutic developer posted losses of –$85.6 million, or –$1.21 per share, on sales of $7.3 million for the three months ended Dec. 31, 2020, for a massive bottom-line slide from losses of –$26 million last year despite more than […]
Ocular Therapeutix commences public offering
Ocular Therapeutix (NSDQ:OCUL) announced that it commenced an underwritten public offering of an undisclosed amount of its common stock. The Bedford, Mass.-based eye condition therapy developer filed with the SEC to confirm the offering with the shares at a par value of $0.0001 per share. The common stock at market close on May 18 prior to the announcement […]
Ocular Therapeutix dips on Q3 losses
Ocular Therapeutix (NSDQ:OCUL) shares fell today on third-quarter results that narrowly topped the consensus forecast despite a bottom-line dip. The Bedford, Mass.–based ophthalmic insert maker posted losses of -$18,778, or -45¢ per share, on sales of $829,000 for the three months ended Sept. 30, for a 25.1% bottom-line slide on sales growth of 66.5%. Adjusted to […]
Ocular Therapeutix doses first patients in pivotal allergic conjunctivitis trial of Dextenza
Ocular Therapeutix (NSDQ:OCUL) yesterday said it dosed the first patients in a Phase 3 clinical trial of its Dextenza drug-device combination. The U.S.-based Phase 3 clinical trial is a multi-center, 1:1 randomized, double-masked, placebo-controlled trial slated to enroll 80 patients. The study will evaluate Dextenza 0.4mg to treat allergic conjunctivitis and ocular itching versus a placebo […]
Ocular Therapeutix’s ophthalmic device gains Medicare coverage early
Ocular Therapeutix (NSDQ:OCUL) said today that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has assigned a specific and permanent reimbursement J-code for its Dextenza ophthalmic insert, which is approved for the treatment of ocular inflammation and pain following ophthalmic surgery. The code assigned to Dextenza through the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System will become effective […]
Ocular Therapeutix launches Dextenza eye insert
Ocular Therapeutix (NSDQ:OCUL) yesterday announced the commercial launch of its Dextenza ophthalmic insert in the U.S. Dextenza is an ocular insert that is designed to release 0.4 mg of dexamethasone to relieve pain after ophthalmic surgery. It can deliver drugs for up to 30 days after treatment in a physician’s office. The Bedford, Mass.-based company won […]
Ocular Therapeutix gains second indication for drug-delivery eye insert
Ocular Therapeutix (NSDQ:OCUL) said today that the FDA has approved a supplemental NDA for its dexamethasone ocular insert, Dextenza. The Bedford, Mass.-based company requested in January that the U.S. regulatory agency expand the current indication for Dextenza to include the treatment of ocular inflammation following eye surgery. Dextenza is designed to deliver drugs for up […]
Plaintiffs appeal Ocular Therapeutix win in shareholder lawsuit
Ocular Therapeutix (NSDQ:OCUL) is facing a revived class-action lawsuit lodged by investors after its share price took a hit after it revealed problems with its Dextenza device. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for Massachusetts in November 2017, alleged that the Bedford, Mass.-based company misled shareholders about problems found by FDA inspections in 2017 […]
