Absci Corp
Business
Absci Corp is a data-first generative AI drug creation company that designs differentiated antibody therapeutics using an Integrated Drug Creation platform. It offers AI-driven de novo antibody design, multi-parameter lead optimization, synthetic-biology data generation (SoluPro, ACE assays), and high-throughput wet-lab validation to produce and validate antibody candidates. Its business is organized around internally developed programs, partnered drug creation programs, and co-development collaborations that leverage its lab-in-the-loop platform. Absci distributes its services and programs through collaborations, licensing and partnerships with pharmaceutical, biotechnology and academic partners in the United States and internationally.
Summary from filing dated 2025-03-18
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partner program revenue | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | |
| Research and development | 81 | 64 | 48 | 59 | 45 | |
| Selling, general and administrative | 35 | 36 | 38 | 41 | 29 | |
| Depreciation and amortization | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 7 | |
| Gain on settlement of contingent consideration | −5 | 0 | — | — | — | |
| Total operating expenses | 123 | 113 | 121 | 112 | 80 | |
| Operating loss | −120 | −109 | −116 | −107 | −75 | |
| Interest expense | −209,000 | −565,000 | −1 | — | — | |
| Other income, net | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | −31 | |
| Total other income, net | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | −35 | |
| Loss before income taxes | −115 | −103 | −110 | −105 | −110 | |
| Income tax expense | −69,000 | −70,000 | −100,000 | 461,000 | 9 | |
| Net loss | −115 | −103 | −111 | −105 | −101 | |
| Net loss per share: basic (in usd per share) | −0.84 | −0.94 | −1.2 | −1.15 | −2.08 | |
| Net loss per share: diluted (in usd per share) | −0.84 | −0.94 | −1.2 | −1.15 | −2.08 | |
| Weighted-average common shares outstanding: basic (in shares) | 137 | 110 | 92 | 91 | 50 | |
| Weighted-average common shares outstanding: diluted (in shares) | 137 | 110 | 92 | 91 | 50 | |
| Foreign currency translation adjustments | 448,000 | −26,000 | 40,000 | −66,000 | −13,000 | |
| Unrealized gain on marketable securities | 147,000 | 59,000 | 43,000 | −41,000 | 0 | |
| Comprehensive loss | −115 | −103 | −110 | −105 | −101 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 20 | 41 | 72 | 60 | 253 | |
| Restricted cash | 0 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 11 | |
| Marketable securities | 124 | 71 | — | — | — | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | |
| Total current assets | 150 | 134 | 121 | 187 | 273 | |
| Operating lease right-of-use assets | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | |
| Property and equipment, net | 21 | 29 | 41 | 53 | 52 | |
| Intangibles, net | 42 | 45 | 48 | 52 | 55 | |
| Restricted cash, long-term | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17 | |
| Other long-term assets | 383,000 | 705,000 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| TOTAL ASSETS | 216 | 214 | 217 | 321 | 426 | |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | 19 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| Contingent consideration | 0 | 13 | 13 | — | — | |
| Long-term debt | 873,000 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
| Operating lease obligations | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Deferred revenue | 739,000 | 1 | 3 | 445,000 | 1 | |
| Total current liabilities | 23 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 34 | |
| Long-term debt, net of current portion | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 1 | |
| Operating lease obligations, net of current portion | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | |
| Deferred revenue, long-term | 436,000 | 0 | 966,000 | 0 | — | |
| Other long-term liabilities | 1 | 133,000 | 295,000 | 35,000 | 12 | |
| TOTAL LIABILITIES | 27 | 34 | 41 | 47 | 60 | |
| Commitments (See Note 11) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Preferred stock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Common stock | 15,000 | 12,000 | 9,000 | 9,000 | 9,000 | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 814 | 689 | 583 | 570 | 557 | |
| Accumulated deficit | −625 | −510 | −406 | −296 | −191 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) | 591,000 | −4,000 | −37,000 | −120,000 | −13,000 | |
| TOTAL STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY | 189 | 179 | 176 | 274 | 366 | |
| TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY | 216 | 214 | 217 | 321 | 426 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock-based compensation | 18 | 19 | 11 | 13 | 11 | |
| Accretion of discount on marketable securities | −3 | −4 | −3 | −688,000 | 0 | |
| Gain on settlement of contingent consideration | −5 | 0 | — | — | — | |
| Other | −584,000 | 2 | 334,000 | 721,000 | 301,000 | |
| Accounts receivable, net | 0 | 2 | −666,000 | — | — | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | −424,000 | −484,000 | 2 | 2 | −8 | |
| Operating lease right-of-use assets and liabilities | −555,000 | −762,000 | −856,000 | −640,000 | 3 | |
| Other long-term assets | 249,000 | −68,000 | −255,000 | 13,000 | 126,000 | |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | 1 | 2 | −786,000 | −533,000 | 2 | |
| Deferred revenue | 59,000 | −3 | 4 | −907,000 | −1 | |
| Net cash used in operating activities | −93 | −72 | −65 | −81 | −61 | |
| Purchases of property and equipment | −1 | −404,000 | −860,000 | −16 | −38 | |
| Investment in marketable securities | −120 | −186 | −147 | −109 | 0 | |
| Proceeds from maturities of marketable securities | 70 | 144 | 230 | 5 | 0 | |
| Proceeds from sales of property and equipment | 1 | 939,000 | 254,000 | 133,000 | 0 | |
| Net cash used in investing activities | −50 | −42 | 82 | −127 | −67 | |
| Principal payments on long-term debt | −3 | −3 | −3 | −5 | −2 | |
| Principal payments on finance lease obligations | −79,000 | −643,000 | −2 | −3 | −3 | |
| Proceeds from issuance of common stock, net | 106 | 82 | 862,000 | 656,000 | 210 | |
| Proceeds from issuance of common stock through employee equity plans, net | 3 | 4 | 862,000 | — | — | |
| Net cash provided by financing activities | 106 | 83 | −4 | 5 | 336 | |
| Net decrease in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash | −37 | −31 | 13 | −203 | 208 | |
| Cash paid during the period for interest | 178,000 | 561,000 | 970,000 | 895,000 | 652,000 | |
| Right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for operating lease obligation | 0 | 433,000 | 0 | 111,000 | 3 | |
| Payments on long-term debt by third-party through sale of equipment | 0 | 540,000 | 0 | 123,000 | 6 |