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Mannkind Corp.: Q4 FY2025 earnings call

What management said about Q4 FY2025, from the documents filed with the SEC on 26 February 2026: press release. Guidance figures: 2 new, 1 kept. The quarter’s numbers.

Key takeaways

  • Quarterly revenue rose 46 percent: Total revenues were $111,955 thousand, up $35,179 thousand or 46% from $76,776 thousand in the fourth quarter of 2024. Source
  • Furoscix contributed $23 million: Furoscix net sales were $23 million, against $12 million in Q4 2024 as reported by scPharma, an increase of 91%. Revenue counts from October 7, 2025. Source
  • SG&A rose 144 percent on Furoscix: SG&A expenses were $58,411 thousand, up 144%. The company cited Furoscix promotion, scPharma transaction costs, headcount, and promotion ahead of a possible pediatric Afrezza launch. Source
  • Operating loss in the quarter: The company reported a loss from operations of $7,687 thousand in the fourth quarter, compared with income from operations of $26,495 thousand a year earlier. Source
  • Cash and investments were $176 million: Cash, cash equivalents and investments totaled $176 million at December 31, 2025, down from $286.3 million at September 30, 2025. Source
  • ScPharma acquisition completed: The company completed the scPharma acquisition on October 7, 2025, adding Furoscix to its commercial portfolio. Source

“Our team’s hard work over the last several years is culminating in significant milestones with the potential to drive near-term growth.”

Michael Castagna, PharmD, Chief Executive Officer of MannKind Corporation

Guidance

AreaPeriodFigureAgainst last quarter
Regulatory: Afrezza pediatric sBLA SourcePDUFA target action dateMay 29, 2026Kept
Regulatory: Furoscix ReadyFlow Autoinjector sNDA SourcePDUFA target action dateJuly 26, 2026New
Clinical: Nintedanib DPI (MNKD-201) Phase 1b INFLO-1 Source2H 2026top line data expected in 2H 2026New
Clinical: Nintedanib DPI (MNKD-201) Phase 2 IPF trial, INFLO-2 SourceQ2 2026Q2 2026

What changed from last quarter

  • New: The FDA approved an updated Afrezza label in Q1 2026 that provides starting dose guidance when switching from multiple daily injections or insulin pump mealtime therapy. Source
  • New: The company cites the ADA Standards of Care 2026 as recommending clinicians evaluate inhaled insulin as a prandial option at every patient visit. Source
  • New: The release states that Afrezza launched in India through Cipla. Source
  • Ended: The ICoN-1 study of MNKD-101 was discontinued in the fourth quarter of 2025. The third-quarter release had expected an interim analysis in mid-2026. Source
  • New: The company initiated pre-clinical development of Bumetanide DPI (MNKD-701). The third-quarter release had described this as a planned study. Source

Results and growth drivers

  • Quarterly revenue rose 46 percent: Total revenues were $111,955 thousand, up $35,179 thousand or 46% from $76,776 thousand in the fourth quarter of 2024. Source
  • Full-year revenue grew 22 percent: Full-year 2025 revenues were $348,966 thousand, up $63,462 thousand or 22% from $285,504 thousand in 2024. Source
  • Royalties, services and product sales drove growth: The company attributed the revenue increase to royalties, collaborations and services, and commercial product sales, including Furoscix from October 7, 2025. Source

Segments and revenue lines

  • Royalties rose on Tyvaso DPI sales: Royalties were $33,564 thousand in the quarter, up 24%. Management attributed the increase to United Therapeutics' higher net revenue from Tyvaso DPI. Source
  • Furoscix contributed $23 million: Furoscix net sales were $23 million, against $12 million in Q4 2024 as reported by scPharma, an increase of 91%. Revenue counts from October 7, 2025. Source
  • Afrezza sales rose 25 percent: Afrezza net sales were $23 million in Q4 2025, compared with $18 million in Q4 2024. Full-year Afrezza revenue was $74,587 thousand, up 16%. Source
  • Collaboration revenue rose with UT units: Collaborations and services revenue was $27,986 thousand, up 5%. The company said this reflected increased units sold to UT. Source

“The addition of Furoscix strengthens our cardiometabolic franchise, while Afrezza and UT-related revenues continue to deliver sustained growth,”

Michael Castagna, PharmD, Chief Executive Officer of MannKind Corporation

Operating costs and expenses

  • R&D expense more than doubled: R&D expenses were $27,588 thousand, up 148% from $11,138 thousand. Drivers included MNKD-201 clinical production scale-up, Pulmatrix-related personnel costs, and ReadyFlow Autoinjector expenses. Source
  • SG&A rose 144 percent on Furoscix: SG&A expenses were $58,411 thousand, up 144%. The company cited Furoscix promotion, scPharma transaction costs, headcount, and promotion ahead of a possible pediatric Afrezza launch. Source
  • Commercial cost of goods rose 190 percent: Commercial cost of goods sold, excluding acquired intangible amortization, was $13.9 million, up 190%. The company attributed this to Furoscix and higher Afrezza sales. Source
  • Operating loss in the quarter: The company reported a loss from operations of $7,687 thousand in the fourth quarter, compared with income from operations of $26,495 thousand a year earlier. Source

Pipeline and product programs

  • ReadyFlow Autoinjector would deliver fast dose: The company said the ReadyFlow Autoinjector, if approved, would deliver an IV-equivalent furosemide dose in under 10 seconds. Source
  • MNKD-1501 formulation under UT collaboration: The company is formulating investigational molecule MNKD-1501 under the expanded United Therapeutics collaboration, using its Technosphere platform. Source
  • Pediatric Afrezza would be first needle-free option: If approved, Afrezza for pediatric patients would be the first needle-free insulin option for that group, according to the release. Source

Cash, debt and earnings

  • Cash and investments were $176 million: Cash, cash equivalents and investments totaled $176 million at December 31, 2025, down from $286.3 million at September 30, 2025. Source
  • October financing funded scPharma deal: In October 2025 the company used about $133.2 million of cash and investments and borrowed $250.0 million in delayed draw term loans. The term loan stood at $318,361 thousand at year-end.
  • Non-GAAP earnings fell sharply in quarter: Fourth-quarter GAAP net loss was $15,948 thousand, or $0.05 per share. Non-GAAP adjusted net income was $1,539 thousand, or $0.01 per share, versus $22,952 thousand a year earlier. Source

Strategy and acquisition

  • ScPharma acquisition completed: The company completed the scPharma acquisition on October 7, 2025, adding Furoscix to its commercial portfolio. Source
  • Furoscix added to cardiometabolic franchise: Management said the Furoscix addition strengthens the cardiometabolic franchise, while Afrezza and UT-related revenues continue to grow. Source
  • 2026 framed as catalyst-rich year: The CEO described 2026 as catalyst-rich, with two upcoming FDA decisions and INFLO-1 Phase 1b topline data, and said the company is well positioned. Source

Coming up, as management said on 26 February 2026

  • Afrezza pediatric launch preparation: Promotional costs were increased in preparation for a potential pediatric launch of Afrezza in 2026. Source
  • Catalyst-rich 2026 ahead: The CEO said 2026 includes two upcoming FDA decisions and INFLO-1 Phase 1b topline data. Source

Figures management reported

FigureReported
Royalties from Tyvaso DPI (Q4 2025) Source$33,564 thousand
Furoscix net sales (Q4 2025) Source$23 million
Afrezza net sales (Q4 2025) Source$23 million
R&D expenses (Q4 2025) Source$27.6 million
Afrezza pediatric PDUFA date SourceMay 29, 2026
Furoscix ReadyFlow Autoinjector PDUFA date SourceJuly 26, 2026

Risks management discussed

  • Regulatory: The pediatric Afrezza and ReadyFlow Autoinjector benefits are described as contingent on FDA approval, with decision dates in 2026. Source
  • Operational: The MNKD-101 ICoN-1 study was discontinued in Q4 2025 after it had contributed to higher R&D expense during the year. Source

Earlier plans management reported on

  • Met: The third-quarter release expected review acceptance by year-end 2025. The fourth-quarter release reports the FDA accepted the sNDA. Source
  • Met: The third-quarter release expected a label decision in Q1 2026. The fourth-quarter release reports the FDA approved the updated label in Q1 2026. Source
  • Not stated: The third-quarter release planned first enrollment in Q1 2026. The fourth-quarter release gives Q2 2026 for the INFLO-2 trial. Source

Other quarters

Summarised with AI from the documents the company filed with the SEC. Every point is checked against the filing before it is shown: management’s own words word for word, figures against the line or table row they come from. A point that fails the check is left out. Source opens the filing at that line.