Obalon Announces Third Quarter 2018 Financial Results

Obalon Therapeutics (NASDAQ:OBLN), a vertically integrated medical technology company with the first and only FDA-approved swallowable, gas-filled intragastric balloon system for the treatment of obesity, today announced its unaudited financial results as of and for the third quarter ended September 30, 2018.

As quoted in the press release:

The Company reported revenue of $3.0 million for the third quarter of 2018, compared to $2.7 million for the second quarter of 2018 and $2.8 million for the third quarter of 2017. Net loss was reported at $6.7 million for the third quarter of 2018, compared to $9.8 million for the second quarter of 2018 and $9.2 million for the third quarter of 2017. Net loss per share for the third quarter of 2018 was $0.35 as compared to $0.57 for the second quarter of 2018 and $0.55 for the third quarter of 2017.

Cost of revenue was $1.4 million for the third quarter of 2018, down from $1.7 million for the second quarter of 2018, and up from $1.3 million for third quarter of 2017. Gross profit for the third quarter of 2018 was $1.6 million, resulting in a gross margin of 53%, compared to a gross profit of $1.0 million and gross margin of 37% for the second quarter of 2018 and a gross profit of $1.5 million and gross margin of 53% for the third quarter of 2017.

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