Geron reports Q1 EPS (9c), consensus (10c)

Reports Q1 revenue $304,000, consensus $20,000. “Since the FDA ODAC’s 12 to 2 vote in favor of the clinical benefit/risk profile of imetelstat for the treatment of transfusion-dependent anemia in patients with lower-risk MDS in March, we have continued working with the FDA as they complete their review of our New Drug Application, which has a June 16, 2024 PDUFA target action date,” said John A. Scarlett, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “We are actively preparing for a successful launch of imetelstat in the U.S., if approved, including most recently onboarding our sales force last month, refining our market research and completing buildout of our enterprise capabilities and systems to support our transition from a clinical to commercial-stage company.”