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Exhibit 99.1

 

Biodesix Announces First Quarter 2023 Results and Highlights

First quarter 2023 Core Lung Diagnostic revenue of $8.6 million increased 86% over the comparable period in 2022;

Record number of Core Lung Diagnostic tests delivered in Company history;

Conference Call and Webcast Today at 4:30 p.m. ET

BOULDER, CO, May 11, 2023 – Biodesix, Inc. (Nasdaq: BDSX), a leading data-driven diagnostic solutions company with a focus in lung disease, today announced its financial and operating results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023 and provided a corporate update.

“Throughout the quarter we continued to make excellent progress and I am pleased with the start to the year. Looking at our financial performance, we reported total revenue of $9.1 million for the first quarter 2023, which represents growth of 38% compared to the first quarter of 2022, while core lung diagnostic revenue of $8.6 million grew by 86% over the comparable period,” said Scott Hutton, President and Chief Executive Officer. “Importantly, the momentum seen in the first quarter and the continued growth in our core lung diagnostic testing business clearly indicates the clinical need and growing acceptance of our on-market tests.”

 

First Quarter 2023 Financial Results

For the three-month period ended March 31, 2023, as compared to the same period of 2022 (where applicable):

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2023 Financial Outlook

The Company reaffirms our 2023 financial outlook and expects to generate between $52 million and $55 million in total revenue in 2023.

Conference call and webcast information

Listeners can register for the webcast via this link. Analysts wishing to participate in the question-and-answer session should use this link. A replay of the webcast will be available via the Company’s investor website approximately two hours after the call’s conclusion. Those who plan on participating are advised to join 15 minutes prior to the start time.

For a full list of Biodesix’s press releases and webinars, please visit biodesix.com.

About Biodesix

Biodesix is a leading data-driven diagnostic solutions company with a focus in lung disease. The Company develops diagnostic tests addressing important clinical questions by combining multi-omics through the power of artificial intelligence. Biodesix offers five Medicare-covered tests for patients with lung diseases. The blood based Nodify Lung® nodule risk assessment testing strategy, consisting of the Nodify XL2® and the Nodify CDT® tests, evaluates the risk of malignancy in pulmonary nodules, enabling physicians to better triage patients to the most appropriate course of action. The blood based IQLung™ strategy for lung cancer patients integrates the GeneStrat® targeted ddPCR™ test, the GeneStrat NGS™ test and the VeriStrat® test to support treatment decisions across all stages of lung cancer with results in an average of two to three business days, expediting time to treatment. Biodesix also leverages the proprietary and advanced Diagnostic Cortex® AI (Artificial Intelligence) platform, to collaborate with many of the world’s leading biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies to solve complex diagnostic challenges in lung disease. For more information about Biodesix, visit biodesix.com.

Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

This press release may contain forward-looking statements that involve substantial risks and uncertainties for purposes of the safe harbor provided by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements contained in this press release other than statements of historical fact, are forward-looking statements. The words “believe,” “may,” “will,” “estimate,” “continue,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “plan,” “expect,” “predict,” “potential,” “opportunity,” “goals,” or “should,” and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Such statements are based on management’s current expectations and involve risks and uncertainties. Actual results and performance could differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements as a result of many factors. Biodesix has based these forward-looking statements largely on its current expectations and projections about future events and trends. These forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks, uncertainties, and assumptions. Forward-looking statements may include information concerning the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Biodesix and its operations, its possible or assumed future results of operations, including descriptions of its revenues, profitability, outlook, and overall business strategy. Forward-looking statements are inherently subject to risks and uncertainties, some of which cannot be predicted or quantified. The Company's ability to continue as a going concern could cause actual results to differ materially from those contemplated in this press release and additionally, other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contemplated in this press release can be found in the Risk Factors section of Biodesix’s most recent annual report on Form 10-K, filed March 6, 2023 or subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10-Q during 2023, if applicable. Biodesix undertakes no obligation to revise or publicly release the results of any revision to such

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forward-looking statements, except as required by law. Given these risks and uncertainties, readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements are qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement.

Contacts:

Media:

Robin Harper Cowie

robin.cowie@biodesix.com

(720) 509-8841

Investors:

Chris Brinzey

chris.brinzey@westwicke.com

(339) 970-2843

 

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Biodesix, Inc.

Condensed Balance Sheets (unaudited)

(in thousands, except share data)

 

		March 31, 2023				December 31, 2022
Assets
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents		$	25,275			$	43,088
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $200 and $118			4,901				5,065
Other current assets			4,608				5,181
Total current assets			34,784				53,334
Non‑current assets
Property and equipment, net			13,097				5,848
Intangible assets, net			9,311				9,797
Operating lease right-of-use assets			2,194				2,973
Goodwill			15,031				15,031
Other long-term assets			6,376				5,923
Total non‑current assets			46,009				39,572
Total assets		$	80,793			$	92,906
Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity
Current liabilities
Accounts payable		$	1,563			$	1,685
Accrued liabilities			5,740				8,218
Deferred revenue			1,133				962
Current portion of operating lease liabilities			1,762				1,543
Current portion of contingent consideration			11,706				10,341
Current portion of notes payable			50				49
Other current liabilities			144				41
Total current liabilities			22,098				22,839
Non‑current liabilities
Long‑term notes payable, net of current portion			25,084				25,004
Long-term operating lease liabilities			12,039				5,254
Contingent consideration			16,374				18,645
Other long-term liabilities			648				558
Total non‑current liabilities			54,145				49,461
Total liabilities			76,243				72,300
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders' equity
Preferred stock, $0.001 par value, 5,000,000 authorized;     0 (2023 and 2022) issued and outstanding			—				—
Common stock, $0.001 par value, 200,000,000 authorized;     77,979,376 (2023) and 77,614,358 (2022) shares issued and outstanding			78				78
Additional paid‑in capital			390,594				387,948
Accumulated deficit			(386,122	)			(367,420	)
Total stockholders' equity			4,550				20,606
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity		$	80,793			$	92,906

 

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Biodesix, Inc.

Condensed Statements of Operations (unaudited)

(in thousands, except per share data)

 

		Three Months Ended March 31,
		2023				2022
Revenues
COVID-19		$	13			$	984
Lung diagnostic			8,632				4,649
Diagnostic testing revenue			8,645				5,633
Biopharma services			411				915
Total revenues			9,056				6,548
Direct costs and expenses			3,169				3,235
Research and development			3,251				3,206
Sales, marketing, general and administrative			18,989				14,487
Impairment loss on intangible assets			20				81
Total operating expenses			25,429				21,009
Loss from operations			(16,373	)			(14,461	)
Other (expense) income:
Interest expense			(2,391	)			(1,137	)
Change in fair value of warrant liability			61				—
Other income, net			1				12
Total other expense			(2,329	)			(1,125	)
Net loss		$	(18,702	)		$	(15,586	)
Net loss per share, basic and diluted		$	(0.24	)		$	(0.50	)
Weighted-average shares outstanding, basic and diluted			77,765				31,070

 

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