Nevro Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2016 Financial Results and Provides 2017 Outlook
Nevro Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2016 Financial Results and Provides 2017 Outlook
Nevro Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2016 Financial Results and Provides 2017 Outlook
Operating expenses for the fourth quarter of 2016 were $55.1 million compared to $33.5 million in the
same period of the prior year, representing an increase of 65%. The increase in operating expenses was
driven primarily by increased headcount and related personnel costs, marketing programs, and clinical
trial and development expenses.
Loss from operations for the fourth quarter of 2016 was $6.3 million compared to $13.1 million for the
same period of the prior year.
About Nevro
Headquartered in Redwood City, California, Nevro is a global medical device company focused on
providing innovative products that improve the quality of life of patients suffering from debilitating
chronic pain. Nevro has developed and commercialized the Senza spinal cord stimulation (SCS) system,
an evidence-based neuromodulation platform for the treatment of chronic pain. The Senza system is the
only SCS system that delivers Nevro's proprietary HF10 therapy. Senza, HF10, Nevro and the Nevro logo
are trademarks of Nevro.
Forward-Looking Statements
In addition to historical information, this press release contains forward-looking statements with respect
to our business, capital resources, revenue projections, strategic initiatives and growth, reflecting the
current beliefs and expectations of management made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including continuing adoption of, and interest in, Senza
in the U.S. and international markets; our plans for continued commercialization of Senza; our progress
towards becoming a leader in Neuromodulation; our positioning for sustained success; and our
expectations for worldwide revenue for the full year 2017. These forward-looking statements are based
upon information that is currently available to us or our current expectations, speak only as of the date
hereof, and are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties, including our ability to successfully
commercialize our products; our ability to manufacture our products to meet demand; the level and
availability of third-party payor reimbursement for our products; our ability to effectively manage our
anticipated growth; our ability to protect our intellectual property rights and proprietary technologies;
our ability to operate our business without infringing the intellectual property rights and proprietary
technology of third parties; competition in our industry; additional capital and credit availability; our
ability to attract and retain qualified personnel; and product liability claims. These factors, together with
those that are described in greater detail in our Annual Report on Form 10-K that we expect to file on
February 23, 2017, as well as any reports that we may file with the SEC in the future, may cause our
actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially and adversely from those anticipated or
implied by our forward-looking statements. We expressly disclaim any obligation, except as required by
law, or undertaking to update or revise any such forward-looking statements. Our results for the full year
and quarter ended December 31, 2016 are not necessarily indicative of our operating results for any
future periods.
Assets
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents $ 41,406 $ 87,036
Short-term investments 234,951 106,634
Accounts receivable, net 52,818 22,522
Inventories, net 85,221 62,430
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 5,895 4,009
Total current assets 420,291 282,631
Property and equipment, net 7,132 5,794
Other assets 2,354 1,852
Restricted cash 806 906
Total assets $ 430,583 $ 291,183
Liabilities and stockholders equity
Current liabilities
Accounts payable $ 16,162 $ 21,887
Accrued liabilities and other 26,036 14,502
Total current liabilities 42,198 36,389
Long-term debt 138,140 19,740
Other long-term liabilities 1,211 462
Total liabilities 181,549 56,591
Stockholders equity
Common stock, $0.001 par value, 290,000,000 shares authorized,
28,886,862 and 28,143,573 shares issued and outstanding at
December 31, 2016 and 2015, respectively 29 28
Additional paid-in capital 470,869 424,147
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (678 ) (175 )
Accumulated deficit (221,186 ) (189,408 )
Total stockholders equity 249,034 234,592
Total liabilities and stockholders equity $ 430,583 $ 291,183