Akcea therapeutics, inc. (AKCA)
CashFlow / Yearly
Dec'19Dec'18Dec'17Dec'16Dec'15
Operating activities:
Net (loss) income

40,772

-225,821

-121,559

-83,217

-61,422

Adjustments to reconcile net (loss) income to net cash (used in) provided by operating activities:
Depreciation

789

307

108

12

0

Amortization of right-of-use operating lease assets

942

-

-

-

-

Amortization of intangibles

5,863

2,870

120

119

119

Amortization of premium/discount on investment securities, net

438

23

-499

-170

-18

Non-cash interest expense for line of credit with Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

-

-

1,731

0

0

Non-cash sublicensing expense

200,000

-

33,394

0

0

Stock-based compensation expense

37,112

44,282

17,539

10,149

6,496

Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Accounts receivable

5,899

-816

5,413

0

0

Other current and long-term assets

5,316

8,680

1,761

-64

286

Inventories

4,545

85

-

-

-

Accounts payable

-610

8,444

1,905

-54

239

Receivable from Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

22,132

-4,527

43,385

15,157

9,198

Income tax receivable

-861

-

-

-

-

Accrued compensation

4,210

4,500

1,578

1,582

923

Deferred rent

-

-

-

20

35

Accrued liabilities

-1,877

8,420

6,572

637

405

Income taxes payable

716

-540

1,789

0

0

Deferred revenue

-26,623

-41,905

70,693

0

0

Net cash (used in) provided by operating activities

223,825

-202,888

-36,190

-55,361

-44,275

Investing activities:
Purchases of short-term investments

186,988

136,895

301,377

16,638

35,975

Proceeds from maturity of short-term investments

197,012

208,559

98,778

51,464

960

Purchases of property, plant and equipment

1,596

1,119

9

179

10

Net cash (used in) provided by investing activities

8,428

70,545

-202,608

34,647

-35,025

Financing activities:
Proceeds from exercise of common stock options and employee stock purchase plan issuances

11,574

6,963

-

-

-

Distribution to Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

13,492

7,792

-

-

-

Payments of tax withholdings related to exercise of employee stock awards

10,015

-

-

-

-

Proceeds from issuance of common stock to Ionis Pharmaceuticals in TTR transaction

-

163,660

-

-

-

Proceeds from issuance of common stock, net of underwriters' discount

-

-

135,438

-

-

Proceeds from sale of common stock to Novartis in private placement

-

-

50,000

0

0

Proceeds from line of credit from Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

-

-

106,000

0

0

Proceeds from issuance of Series A convertible preferred stock to Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

-

-

-

0

100,000

Net proceeds from issuance of common stock to Ionis in connection with TTR License Agreement

-

-

-

0

0

Offering costs paid

-

-

2,037

818

0

Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities

-11,933

162,831

289,401

-818

108,689

Effect of exchange rates on cash

92

-17

-93

0

0

Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents

220,412

30,471

50,510

-21,532

29,389

Supplemental disclosures of non-cash financing activities:
Purchase of property, plant and equipment included in long-term deferred rent liability

-

3,555

-

-

-

Acquisition of research and development licenses and milestone payments

-

90,563

-

-

-

Unpaid deferred offering costs

-

-

-

291

0

Right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for lease liabilities

363

-

-

-

-

Purchase of property, plant and equipment included in payable to Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

-

1,252

-

-

-

Conversion of preferred stock to common stock upon initial public offering

-

-

100,000

0

0

Conversion of line of credit from Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. into common stock

-

-

107,731

0

0

Ionis [Member]
Capital contribution from Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

-

1,028

-

0

8,689