Aurinia Pharmaceuticals (AUPH) Misses Q3 EPS by 6c

Aurinia Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: AUPH) reported Q3 EPS of ($0.21), $0.06 worse than the analyst estimate of ($0.15). Revenue for the quarter came in at $230 thousand versus the consensus estimate of $50 thousand.

“As we look forward to results from the AURORA Phase 3 trial for LN by the end of this year, the organization has been preparing for success by continuing to strengthen the Board, making several key strategic hires into our commercial and medical affair groups, and advancing the portfolio of potential indications for voclosporin, including FSGS and dry eye syndrome,” commented Peter Greenleaf, President and Chief Executive Officer of Aurinia. “Looking ahead to 2020, and assuming positive results, we plan on submitting a NDA to the FDA in the first half of 2020 and project a commercial launch of voclosporin in early 2021 as a potentially first-line treatment, in combination with mycophenolate mofetil, for lupus nephritis.”

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