Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. ATRA

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Insider Decisions

Total buys 5.74
Total sells 3.85
in millions of $
Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26
Buy 1 1
Sell 2 1 2 3 1
Insider Ownership 53.90%

Capital & Financial Ratios

Market Cap 97.27
Revenue 6.19
Net Income (16.69)
Free Cash Flow (21.89)
Net Debt (9.87)
Current Ratio 1.98
Debt/Equity 0.00
P/E ratio 0.00
P/S ratio 23.52
P/B ratio 0.00
Past 5Y EPS Growth (15.00%)
This Y EPS Growth (126.90%)
Next Y EPS Growth 236.15%
Next 5Y EPS Growth 58.27%
in millions of $

Dividends

Payout Ratio 0.00
Annual Dividend Rate
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total individual payouts
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Assets vs Liabilities

2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Cash 51.87 42.64 8.48 9.87
Receivables 34.11 1.48 1.25 0.32
Inventory 9.71 10.66
Other 6.18 10.12 2.48 3.34
101.87 64.89 12.21 13.53
2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Payables 3.68 4.37 0.13 0.82
ST’ Debt
Other 31.83 20.54 12.73 4.49
142.23 134.57 14.92 6.85
in millions of $

Compound Annual Growth

10y 5y 3y
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Cash Flow ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
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Revenue

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 0.52 0.63
’25 98.15 17.58 3.45 1.60 120.77
’24 27.36 28.64 40.19 32.75 128.94
’23 1.23 0.96 2.14 4.25 8.57
’22 7.31 51.58 4.46 0.22 63.57
in millions of $

Operating Cash Flow

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 (3.07) (3.34)
’25 (28.14) (7.32) (9.79) (5.70) (50.94)
’24 (29.61) (10.64) (3.99) (24.47) (68.72)
’23 (38.43) (52.80) (51.35) (50.41) (192.98)
’22 (84.53) (63.96) (65.06) (56.88) (270.43)
’21 (65.70) (61.58) (58.98) (34.27) (220.52)
’20 (67.04) (56.64) (52.96) (4.12) (180.76)
in millions of $

Free Cash Flow

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 (3.07) (3.34)
’25 (28.14) (6.97) (9.74) (5.14) (49.99)
’24 (29.74) (10.67) (3.99) (24.56) (68.96)
’23 (38.83) (53.29) (51.60) (50.45) (194.17)
’22 (87.13) (65.38) (65.19) (56.92) (274.62)
’21 (67.89) (63.64) (62.83) (36.73) (231.10)
’20 (68.38) (58.71) (53.46) (4.72) (185.27)
in millions of $

EPS

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 (0.29) (0.32)
’25 3.50 0.19 (0.32) (0.25) 2.57
’24 (5.75) (3.10) (2.93) (1.19) (11.41)
’23 (18.00) (17.00) (16.50) (14.00) (65.25)
’22 (21.75) 4.50 (20.50) (18.00) (56.00)
’21 (21.50) (22.75) (22.50) (24.00) (90.75)
’20 (30.00) (28.50) (23.00) (23.75) (103.75)

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2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 70.75 4.98 6.50 5.01
Low Price
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 423.25 141.00 39.50 18.95
High Price
‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 334 225 153 14
Employees
‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 0.19 0.04 0.84 8.63
Revenue/Emp
‡‡‡‡‡ 63.57 8.57 128.94 120.77 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Revenue
‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ 100.00% (3.65%) 83.71% 82.44%
Gross Margin
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (228.29) (276.11) (85.41) 32.72 ‡‡‡‡‡
EBT
‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (359.10%) (3,220.70%) (66.24%) 27.09% ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
EBT Margin
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (228.30) (276.13) (85.40) 32.69 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Net Income
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 6.68 5.62 4.81 2.38
Depreciation
‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 15.58 2.02 17.22 9.63 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Revenue/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (56.00) (65.25) (11.41) 2.61 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Earnings/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (66.29) (45.56) (9.18) (4.06)
Cash Flow/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (1.03) (0.28) (0.03) 0.08 ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
Capex/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (67.32) (45.84) (9.21) (3.99)
Free CF/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 31.04 (23.43) (12.99) (3.07)
Book Value/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 4.08 4.24 7.49 12.54 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Shares
‡‡‡ 0.00 0.00 0.00 5.72 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡
PE Ratio
‡‡‡‡‡ 5.26 5.93 0.77 1.88 ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
PS Ratio
‡‡‡‡‡ 2.64 0.00 0.00 0.00 ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
PB Ratio
‡‡‡‡‡ 2.57 7.09 0.92 2.32 ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡
EV/Sales
‡‡‡‡‡ (0.59) (0.31) (1.72) (5.60)
EV/FCF
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (270.43) (192.98) (68.72) (50.94) ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
Op' Cash Flow
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (4.19) (1.20) (0.25) 0.95 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Capex
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (274.62) (194.17) (68.96) (49.99) ‡‡‡‡‡
FCF
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 216.16 (40.36) (69.68) (2.71)
Working Cap'
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 71.70
Total Debt
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (171.26) (51.87) (42.64) (8.48)
Net Debt
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 126.64 (99.23) (97.28) (38.50)
Sh' Equity
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (54.06%) (101.91%) (62.20%) 50.55% ‡‡‡‡‡
ROA
‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
ROIC
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (112.39%) (2,014.86%) 86.92% (48.15%) ‡‡‡‡‡
ROE
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Analyst Commentary (Summary)

Atara Biotherapeutics (ATRA), a clinical-stage biotech developing allogeneic T-cell immunotherapies, has endured a brutal decade of volatility, plummeting over 99% from 2018 peaks above $1,300 to recent single-digit lows amid trial setbacks, relentless cash burn, program cuts, and massive share dilution. Yet, 2024 marks a tentative stabilization: revenue exploded to $129 million (up 545% compounded since 2021) from tab-cel commercialization in Europe, gross margins turned positive at 84%, and losses narrowed significantly, with operating cash burn halved to $69 million. Fundamentals like per-employee revenue surging to $843,000 post-layoffs signal operational efficiency, but negative equity (-$13/share) and a 551% share increase underscore persistent balance sheet fragility.

Projections offer cautious optimism—a swing to $33 million net profit and $2.13 EPS in 2025—before revenue halves by 2027 amid milestone lumpy-ness tied to U.S. tab-cel approval (PDUFA possibly 2026) and pipeline pivots like ATA3219. Valuation screams value at 0.77x P/S and 2.1x forward PE versus peers, with analysts eyeing 35% mean upside (highs over 300%), but ROE spikes to 87% are artifacts of eroded equity, and free cash flow stays negative, vulnerable to FDA rejections or funding squeezes echoing past peers like Juno.

Insider moves mix signals: exec routine sells via 10b5-1 plans contrast a 10% owner’s tactical buys then profitable dump, hinting short-term trading over conviction. While historical biotech rebounds reward patience at distressed levels, ATRA’s revenue void post-2025 and macro risks demand tiny positions—dive into the full analysis for the interplay of catalysts, dilution traps, and survival odds.

Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. (ATRA) Latest News

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12 Aug

3 , 4:05 PM

Atara Biotherapeutics reported second quarter 2026 financial results and operational progress updates. Quarterly financial results with operational updates typically drive moderate stock movement and investor focus for the company.

21 May

3 Zacks, 10:37 AM

Atara Biotherapeutics (ATRA) shares rose 82% over the past month driven by pipeline progress and improved market sentiment. The sharp stock advance signals stronger investor interest that can aid near-term financing and visibility but does not yet alter core fundamentals.

12 May

3 Business Wire, 4:05 PM

Atara Biotherapeutics announced first quarter 2026 financial results and operational progress. Quarterly financial results and operational updates affect financial performance and investor sentiment but are routine disclosures.

7 May

4 investorshub.advfn.com, 11:03 AM

FDA outlines resubmission path for Atara Biotherapeutics' (ATRA) Tab-cel, maintaining the company's regulatory timeline for potential approval. FDA resubmission path sustains Tab-cel's approval trajectory, significantly impacting Atara's future regulatory success and investor sentiment.

4 Business Wire, 8:05 AM

Atara Biotherapeutics provided a regulatory update on tabelecleucel, its investigational off-the-shelf T-cell immunotherapy for EBV-associated post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorders. Regulatory updates on lead candidate tabelecleucel could significantly alter approval timelines, clinical development path, and investor sentiment for Atara.

16 Mar

4 Business Wire, 4:05 PM

Atara Biotherapeutics (ATRA) announced fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results alongside operational progress. Q4 and FY 2025 financial results with operational updates signal major shifts in financial health, pipeline status, and investor outlook.

3 Associated Press Finance, 4:35 PM

Atara Biotherapeutics released Q4 earnings snapshot reporting financial results for the quarter. Q4 earnings snapshot affects key financial performance and investor sentiment but remains balanced by pipeline developments.

12 Mar

4 Business Wire, 8:05 AM

Atara Biotherapeutics issued a regulatory update on tabelecleucel, its investigational allogeneic T-cell immunotherapy for Epstein-Barr virus associated post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorders. Regulatory updates on lead product candidate tabelecleucel directly impact approval prospects, pipeline progression, and investor sentiment for Atara Biotherapeutics.

3 Mar

4 , 8:05 AM

Atara Biotherapeutics received FDA concurrence on key aspects of the tabelecleucel BLA, including primary efficacy endpoint from the Phase 3 ALLELE study, trial design, and manufacturing data, enabling a rolling BLA submission starting in the first half of 2024 for relapsed or refractory EBV+ PTLD after allogeneic HCT or SOT. FDA concurrence on BLA for lead asset tabelecleucel signals major regulatory progress toward potential approval and commercialization, significantly boosting Atara's pipeline value and investor outlook.

4 www.biopharmadive.com, 6:52 AM

Pierre Fabre is working to revive US approval prospects for Atara Biotherapeutics' previously rejected cell therapy after FDA denial. Partner-led push to overturn FDA rejection offers major regulatory pathway to commercialization and revenue for Atara's key asset.

23 Feb

3 Business Wire, 8:00 AM

Atara Biotherapeutics issued a business update on pipeline progress, financial position, and strategic priorities. Business update outlines operational advancements and financial runway with moderate influence on investor sentiment and trajectory.

12 Jan

4 Business WireTipRanksZacksZacksSimply Wall St.MT NewswiresMotley FoolZacks, 8:00 AM

Atara Biotherapeutics provided an update on EBVALLO™ (tabelecleucel), highlighting its regulatory progress and business developments. The company is focused on advancing its T-cell immunotherapy for patients with Epstein-Barr virus-associated diseases. Recent interactions with regulatory authorities have been positive, and Atara is preparing for upcoming clinical milestones. The company aims to enhance its market position and address unmet medical needs in this therapeutic area. Regulatory progress and upcoming clinical milestones for EBVALLO™ are likely to significantly impact Atara's market position and investor sentiment.

12 Nov

3 Associated Press Finance, 9:11 AM

Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. reported its Q3 earnings, highlighting key financial metrics and developments in its product pipeline. The company continues to focus on advancing its therapies for patients with serious diseases, while also managing operational costs. Investors are keenly observing the progress of its clinical trials and potential market opportunities. The earnings report reflects ongoing developments that may moderately influence financial performance and market positioning.

3 Business Wire, 9:00 AM

Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. reported its financial results for the third quarter, highlighting operational progress and advancements in its product pipeline. The company continues to focus on developing innovative therapies for patients with serious diseases, emphasizing its commitment to addressing unmet medical needs. Financial metrics showed a mix of growth and challenges, reflecting ongoing investments in research and development. The management provided insights into future strategies and anticipated milestones, aiming to enhance shareholder value and drive long-term growth. Operational progress and financial results indicate a moderately noticeable influence on the company's future performance.

7 Nov

3 Zacks, 6:45 AM

Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. (ATRA) experienced a significant surge of 10.0% in its stock price, raising questions about the potential for further gains. Investors are speculating whether this increase is indicative of a positive trend for the company, possibly driven by recent developments or market sentiment. Analysts are closely monitoring the situation to assess the sustainability of this upward movement and its implications for ATRA's future performance. The stock surge suggests a moderately noticeable influence on market sentiment and investor interest, but further developments are needed to determine its long-term impact.

3 Nov

4 , 9:00 AM

Pierre Fabre Pharmaceuticals has taken over the Biologics License Application (BLA) for Tabelecleucel, a treatment for Epstein-Barr Virus Positive Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disease (EBV+ PTLD), from Atara Biotherapeutics. This transfer marks a significant shift in the development and commercialization of the therapy, which is crucial for patients suffering from this condition. The transfer of the BLA represents a significant strategic move that could alter Atara's future trajectory and market position.

25 Sep

3 , 9:28 AM

Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. (ATRA) experienced a significant stock surge of 10.0%, raising questions about the potential for further gains. Investors are analyzing the factors contributing to this increase and whether the momentum can be sustained in the future. Market sentiment appears optimistic, but uncertainties remain regarding the company's long-term performance and strategic direction. The stock surge indicates a moderately noticeable influence on market sentiment and potential financial performance, but the overall effect is expected to be limited.

3 Sep

3 , 6:00 PM

Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. has announced changes to its Board of Directors, including the appointment of new members and the resignation of others. These changes are part of the company's ongoing efforts to enhance its governance and strategic direction as it continues to focus on developing innovative therapies for patients with serious diseases. Board changes may influence strategic direction and governance, impacting future performance.

19 Aug

3 www.pharmavoice.com, 5:00 AM

Atara Biotherapeutics is facing challenges in the cell therapy market, particularly regarding the high costs associated with these treatments. The industry is exploring potential solutions to reduce expenses and improve accessibility for patients. As competition intensifies, companies like Atara must navigate these financial pressures while maintaining innovation in their therapeutic offerings. High costs in cell therapy could moderately influence Atara's financial performance and competitive positioning.

14 Aug

4 Simply Wall St., 6:17 AM

Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. reported its second quarter 2025 earnings, surpassing analysts' expectations. The company highlighted significant advancements in its product pipeline and improved financial metrics, contributing to a positive outlook for future growth. Investors reacted favorably to the news, reflecting increased confidence in Atara's strategic direction and market potential. Surpassing earnings expectations and advancements in the product pipeline are likely to significantly impact future performance and investor sentiment.

11 Aug

3 , 5:53 PM

Atara Biotherapeutics reported its Q2 earnings, highlighting key financial metrics and operational updates. The company continues to advance its pipeline, focusing on innovative therapies for patients with serious diseases. Despite challenges, management remains optimistic about future growth and strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing shareholder value. The earnings report indicates moderate progress in product development and financial performance, which may influence investor sentiment.

3 , 4:01 PM

Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. reported its financial results for the second quarter, highlighting operational advancements and ongoing progress in its clinical programs. The company continues to focus on developing innovative therapies for patients with serious diseases, emphasizing its commitment to advancing its pipeline and enhancing shareholder value. Operational progress and financial results may moderately influence Atara's market performance and investor sentiment.

5 Aug

4 , 7:50 AM

Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. is poised for significant advancements as it approaches key milestones in its clinical development programs. The company is focusing on its T-cell therapy platform and has reported promising data that could enhance its competitive positioning in the biopharmaceutical market. Investors are optimistic about the potential for upcoming product launches and strategic partnerships, which may lead to improved financial performance and market sentiment. Upcoming product launches and strategic partnerships are expected to significantly influence Atara's market performance and investor sentiment.

24 Jul

4 , 8:57 AM

Pierre Fabre Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced that the FDA has accepted and granted priority review for the Biologics License Application (BLA) of Tabelecleucel, a treatment for Epstein-Barr Virus Positive Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disease (EBV+ PTLD). This development marks a significant step in the regulatory process for the therapy aimed at addressing a serious condition affecting post-transplant patients. The FDA's acceptance and priority review of Tabelecleucel could significantly impact Atara Biotherapeutics' market position and investor sentiment.

4 , 8:00 AM

Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. announced that the U.S. FDA has accepted and granted priority review for its Biologics License Application for Tabelecleucel (Tab-cel®), aimed at treating Epstein-Barr Virus Positive Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disease. This acceptance is a significant step towards potential approval and commercialization of the therapy, which addresses a critical unmet medical need in this patient population. The FDA's acceptance and priority review of the Biologics License Application for Tab-cel® could significantly impact Atara's market position and future revenue potential.

15 Jul

4 PR Newswire, 8:00 AM

Pierre Fabre Pharmaceuticals has taken over the Investigational New Drug Application for tabelecleucel from Atara Biotherapeutics. The pivotal Phase 3 ALLELE Study is ongoing, focusing on tabelecleucel for patients with EBV+ PTLD after standard therapy failure. Atara resubmitted the tabelecleucel Biologics License Application to the FDA on July 11, 2025. Pierre Fabre is committed to advancing clinical research and has assumed global responsibilities for manufacturing and clinical development of tabelecleucel, which is already approved in Europe as EBVALLO® for certain patients. The need for new therapies is underscored by the poor survival rates for patients with EBV+ PTLD. The transfer of the IND and ongoing clinical trials represent significant strategic moves that could alter Atara's market position and investor sentiment.

3 www.biopharmadive.com, 6:31 AM

Vertex Pharmaceuticals' cystic fibrosis drug Alyftrek will be covered by the NHS in England following a positive draft recommendation. Merck & Co. has initiated Phase 3 trials for an experimental HIV prevention pill. Essa Pharma is being acquired by XenoTherapeutics in an all-cash deal. Atara Biotherapeutics has resubmitted its FDA application for Ebvallo, a cell therapy for transplant complications, after a previous rejection and compliance issues were resolved. Atara's resubmission of the FDA application for Ebvallo could moderately influence its future performance and market sentiment.

14 Jul

4 Business Wire, 8:00 AM

Atara Biotherapeutics has resubmitted its Biologics License Application (BLA) for tabelecleucel (Tab-cel®) to the U.S. FDA for treating Epstein-Barr virus positive post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease. This resubmission follows collaboration with Pierre Fabre Laboratories to address previous manufacturing concerns. Tab-cel is designed to target EBV-infected cells and has shown a 48.8% Objective Response Rate in pivotal studies. Atara expects to maintain funding through mid-2026 and is eligible for a $40 million milestone payment upon FDA approval, along with tiered royalties on net sales. The company is also transitioning operational activities related to Tab-cel to Pierre Fabre while retaining BLA sponsorship. The resubmission of the BLA and potential FDA approval could significantly impact Atara's market position and financial performance.

16 May

3 Business Wire, 8:50 PM

Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. announced the appointment of James Huang and Nachi Subramanian to its Board of Directors following the completion of a $16 million offering. Huang brings over 37 years of biotech experience, having held senior roles at various firms and currently serving on multiple boards. Subramanian has been a Managing Director at the Redmile Group since 2021 and previously worked at J.P. Morgan. Atara focuses on T-cell immunotherapy for cancer and autoimmune diseases. The appointments of experienced board members may enhance Atara's strategic direction and operational capabilities.

3 Simply Wall St., 7:16 AM

Atara Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ:ATRA) reported first quarter 2025 results with revenue of US$98.1 million, a 259% increase from Q1 2024, and a net income of US$38.0 million, reversing a loss from the previous year. The profit margin reached 39%, and EPS was US$3.53, up from a loss of US$5.65 in Q1 2024. Despite beating analyst expectations, revenue is projected to decline by 8.3% annually over the next three years, while the US biotech industry is expected to grow by 17%. The company's shares have risen 2.6% in the past week. However, three warning signs have been identified for potential investors. Revenue growth is significant, but future projections indicate a decline, which may limit overall impact.