Net loss for the second quarter of 2024 was $(9.8) million, or $(0.33) per share, as compared to $(4.9)
million, or $(0.17) per share, in the second quarter of 2023. Net loss per share was based on 30,051,751 and 28,589,976 weighted average common shares outstanding for the second quarters of 2024 and 2023, respectively.
EBITDA for the second quarter of 2024 was $(8.0) million as compared to the second quarter of 2023 EBITDA of $(3.3) million. See the accompanying financial
table that reconciles EBITDA, which is a non-GAAP financial measure, to net loss.
Cash and cash equivalents were
$42.6 million as of June 30, 2024. This compares to cash and cash equivalents of $59.7 million as of December 31, 2023.
Definitive
Agreement to Merge with Greenbrook TMS
On August 12, 2024, the Company announced that is has entered into a definitive arrangement agreement with
Greenbrook TMS, in which Neuronetics will acquire all of the outstanding common shares of Greenbrook in an all-stock transaction.
The transaction creates a vertically-integrated organization capable of providing access to mental health treatment with significant scale in the U.S. The
transaction offers multiple strategic benefits for Neuronetics and its customers, including increased brand awareness for NeuroStar, more consistent delivery of best practices, and the ability to offer a variety of positive benefits for all
NeuroStar customers. Beyond the strategic benefits, the transaction is expected to create compelling financial benefits, including increased revenue scale and a strong growth trajectory, material cost synergies, an accelerated path to profitability,
and a bolstered balance sheet.
For more details on the transaction, please refer to the press release issued by Neuronetics on August 12, 2024.
Major Insurers Expand TMS Coverage for Adolescents with Depression
The Company has announced a series of significant healthcare policy updates from major insurers, expanding access to its NeuroStar TMS therapy for adolescents
with depression. Humana, covering approximately 600,000 commercial lives, became the first commercial payer to address TMS coverage for ages 15-17, effective April 25, 2024. BlueCross BlueShield of
Michigan, covering 4.9 million lives, and Cambia Health Solutions, impacting 2.5 million lives across four states, broadened TMS access to include individuals 15 years and older, effective September 1, 2024. Californias Medicaid
program, Medi-Cal, added TMS coverage for both adults and adolescents aged 15 and up, affecting 14.8 million lives starting August 1, 2024. Aetna, one of the largest health plans with over 19.4 million covered lives, also updated its
policy to include TMS treatment for adolescents 15 and older, effective immediately. These policy changes follow the FDAs clearance of NeuroStar TMS on March 25, 2024, as the first and only TMS treatment approved as a first-line add-on for adolescents aged 15-21 with major depressive disorder.
NeuroStar
Launches Nationwide Better Me Provider Program, Enhancing Patient Care and Accessibility
In July, the Company announced the national launch of its
Better Me Provider (BMP) program, setting new industry standards for patient care and responsiveness in mental health treatment. The program, developed in collaboration with TMS medical experts, has shown strong results during its pilot phase.
Participating practices demonstrated up to 6.4 times faster 24-hour follow-ups and a fivefold reduction in time from initial patient interest to motor threshold
determination. Advanced clinical training through NeuroStar University enabled participants to treat 58% more patients on average. With 300 active sites and over 125 more committed to joining, the BMP program represents a major step in
Neuronetics strategy to improve accessibility of NeuroStar TMS Therapy for millions suffering from MDD, OCD, and anxious depression. This initiative underscores the companys commitment to innovation and patient-centric care in the mental
health sector.
New Debt Facility of up to $90 million with Perceptive Advisors
In late July, Neuronetics entered into a debt facility of up to $90 million with Perceptive Advisors LLC. The agreement provided an initial tranche of
$50 million at closing, with two additional tranches of $15 million and $25 million