Full Year 2024 Financial Results
Research and development expenses were $59.0 million for the year ended December 31, 2024, compared to $33.9 million for the same period in 2023. The $25.1 million increase in research and development expenses was primarily attributable to a $22.8 million increase in costs related to the development of azelaprag driven by the Phase 2 STRIDES trial and costs related to the manufacture of azelaprag.
General and administrative expenses were $19.2 million for the year ended December 31, 2024, compared to $14.5 million for the same period in 2023. The $4.7 million increase was primarily attributable to an increase in stock-based compensation expense associated with option grants issued in 2024 to employees, executives, board members and advisors.
Net loss was $71.1 million for the year ended December 31, 2024, or $6.63 per weighted-average common share outstanding, basic and diluted, compared to a net loss of $63.9 million, or $38.17 per weighted-average common share outstanding, basic and diluted, for the same period in 2023.
As of December 31, 2024, BioAge had approximately $354.3 million in cash and cash equivalents. Based on our current operating plan, BioAge estimates that existing cash and cash equivalents will be sufficient to fund operations and capital expenses through 2029.
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