Operational Costs Compared: SG&A Analysis of Summit Therapeutics Inc. and Opthea Limited

Biotech Giants' SG&A Expenses: A Decade of Strategic Shifts

__timestampOpthea LimitedSummit Therapeutics Inc.
Wednesday, January 1, 201426520416795238
Thursday, January 1, 201523615877454247
Friday, January 1, 2016447286910345862
Sunday, January 1, 2017503095716984203
Monday, January 1, 2018498894116187290
Tuesday, January 1, 201951964129299233.54
Wednesday, January 1, 2020665277419232000
Friday, January 1, 20211841824723611000
Saturday, January 1, 20222482706626700000
Sunday, January 1, 20234189640828215000
Monday, January 1, 202415488619
Loading chart...

Infusing magic into the data realm

SG&A Expenses: A Tale of Two Biotech Companies

In the competitive world of biotechnology, operational efficiency is key. This analysis of Selling, General, and Administrative (SG&A) expenses from 2014 to 2023 highlights the financial strategies of Summit Therapeutics Inc. and Opthea Limited. Over the past decade, Summit Therapeutics has consistently outpaced Opthea in SG&A spending, peaking in 2023 with expenses reaching approximately 28 million USD. Opthea, however, has shown a remarkable increase, with a 58% rise in SG&A expenses from 2022 to 2023, reaching around 42 million USD. This surge suggests a strategic pivot, possibly towards aggressive market expansion or increased R&D investments. Interestingly, data for Summit in 2024 is missing, leaving room for speculation on their future financial maneuvers. As these companies navigate the biotech landscape, their SG&A trends offer a window into their operational priorities and market strategies.

Published by
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Source link
sec.gov

Date published
17 Jan 2025