Neuphoria Provides Fiscal Year-End 2025 Financial Results and Business Updates

September 29, 2025 16:54 ET | Source: Neuphoria Therapeutics, Inc. Last patient last visit (LPLV) milestone in AFFIRM-1 Phase 3 trial of BNC-210 in social anxiety disorder (SAD) achieved; topline readout anticipated in early Q4 2025 Cash runway extended through fiscal Q2 2027 BURLINGTON, Mass., Sept. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Neuphoria Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: NEUP) (“Neuphoria” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing impactful treatments for neuropsychiatric disorders, today reported its financial results for its fiscal year ended June 30, 2025, and provided recent business updates. “It is an exciting time for Neuphoria as we rapidly approach topline data from our AFFIRM-1 Phase 3 study of BNC-210 in social anxiety disorder, which is anticipated early in the fourth quarter of this year,” said Spyros Papapetropoulos, M.D., Ph.D., President and CEO of Neuphoria. “BNC-210 is supported by a robust body of clinical data, demonstrating clinically meaningful effects across multiple stress and anxiety indications. These data, along with its differentiated safety profile, give us confidence in BNC-210 as a potentially transformative treatment for patients struggling with SAD.” Clinical Program Highlights The LPLV milestone has been achieved in the AFFIRM-1 Phase 3 trial evaluating BNC-210 as a first-in-class, acute, “as needed” treatment for SAD. Topline data are anticipated in early fourth quarter 2025.Start-up activities continue for the SYMPHONY Phase 2b/3 trial in PTSD. Neuphoria plans to initiate the clinical study in the first half of 2026.MK-1167, one of two positive allosteric modulator (PAM) candidates being advanced in a strategic partnership with Merck & Co, Inc., is currently being evaluated in a Merck-led Phase 2 trial in Alzheimer’s disease. June 30th Fiscal Year-End 2025 Financial Results and Key Highlights Cash Position: Cash and cash equivalents were $14.2 million as of June 30, 2025. The Company expects its current cash position to be sufficient to fund operations through the second fiscal quarter of 2027. R&D Expenses: Research and development expenses were $9.0 million for the year ended June 30, 2025, compared to $9.4 million for the year ended June 30, 2024. The decrease of $0.4 million was primarily due to the timing of clinical and consulting related spend. G&A Expenses: General and administrative expenses were $7.8 million for the year ended June 30, 2025, compared to $8.5 million for the year ended June 30, 2024. The decrease of $0.7 million was primarily due to decreases in headcount and insurance costs. Net Loss: Net loss was $0.4 million, or $0.23 per basic and diluted share, for the year ended June 30, 2025, compared to a net loss of $15.5 million, or $18.62 per basic and diluted share, for the year ended June 30, 2024. About BNC-210 BNC-210 is an oral, proprietary, selective negative allosteric modulator of the α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor under development for the treatment of SAD and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). BNC-210 has been given FDA Fast Track designation for acute treatment of SAD and other anxiety related disorders, and for treatment of PTSD and other trauma and stressor related disorders. BNC-210 has demonstrated rapid-onset, broad and meaningful anti-anxiety effects in completed clinical trials in SAD, generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) and panic attacks without evidence of sedation, impairments in cognition or addiction potential. About Neuphoria Therapeutics Inc. Neuphoria (Nasdaq: NEUP) is a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to developing therapies that address the complex needs of individuals affected by neuropsychiatric disorders. Neuphoria is advancing its lead drug candidate, BNC-210, an oral, proprietary, selective negative allosteric modulator of the α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor, for the acute, “as needed” treatment of social anxiety disorder (SAD) and for chronic treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). BNC-210 is a first-of-its-kind, well-tolerated, broad spectrum anti-anxiety experimental therapeutic, designed to restore neurotransmitter balance in relevant brain areas, providing rapid relief from stress and anxiety symptoms without the common pitfalls of sedation, cognitive impairment, or addiction. In addition, Neuphoria has a strategic partnership with Merck & Co., Inc. (known as MSD outside the United States and Canada) with two drugs in early-stage clinical trials for the treatment of cognitive deficits in Alzheimer’s disease and other central nervous system conditions. Neuphoria's pipeline also includes the α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor next generation and the Kv3.1/3.2 preclinical programs, both in the lead optimization development stage. Forward-Looking Statements Neuphoria cautions that statements included in this press release that are not a description of historical facts are forward-looking statements. Words such as “may,” “could,” “will,” “would,” “should,” “expect,” “plan,” “anticipate,” “believe,” “estimate,” “intend,” “predict,” “seek,” “contemplate,” “potential,” “continue” or “project” or the negative of these terms or other comparable terminology are intended to identify forward-looking statements. The forward-looking statements are based on our current beliefs, plans, burn rate and expectations. Certain forward-looking statements, including (without limitation) about (1) Neuphoria’s ability to develop and expand its business, successfully complete development of its current product candidates, the timing of commencement and/or completion, as well as any successful or other outcome of various clinical trials, and receipt of data and current and future collaborations for the development and commercialization of its product candidates, (2) the market for drugs to treat CNS diseases and pain conditions, and the Company's ability to realize the commercial potential of its products, as well as its regulatory strategy related to its clinical trials and, if successful, the regulatory pathway to any next stage in development or commercialization, (3) Neuphoria’s financial resources, and capital allocation and corporate development strategy, and (4) assumptions underlying any such statements. The inclusion of forward-looking statements should not be regarded as a representation by Neuphoria that any of its plans will be achieved. Future events and actual results could differ materially from those set out in, contemplated by or underlying the forward-looking statements due to a number of important factors. Certain forward-looking statements involve contracts, licenses and arrangements involving third parties and their respective clinical trial and research and development projects that are out of our control, including our agreements with Merck and Carina. They may terminate or delay any or all such projects in their discretion pursuant to the terms of our agreements with them, which could result in the Company not realizing any further milestone payments or further progress on the respective product pathways. Actual results may differ materially from those set forth in this release due to the risks and uncertainties inherent in the Company’s business and other risks described in the Company’s filings with the SEC, including the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K, Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, Current Reports on Form 8-K, each filed with the SEC, and its other reports. Investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof, and Neuphoria undertakes no obligation to revise or update this news release to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof. Further information regarding these and other risks, uncertainties and other factors is included in Neuphoria’s filings with the SEC, copies of which are available from the SEC’s website (www.sec.gov) and on Neuphoria’s website (www.neuphoriatx.com) under the heading “Investor Center.” All forward-looking statements are qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement. This caution is made under the safe harbor provisions of Section 21E of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Neuphoria expressly disclaims all liability in respect to actions taken or not taken based on any or all the contents of this press release. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: Consolidated Balance Sheet(unaudited) June 30, June 30, 2025 2024 Assets Current assets: Cash and cash equivalents$14,210,745 $12,608,109 Accounts receivable, non-trade 11,948 126,884 Restricted cash 77,945 — Prepaid expenses 740,193 458,765 Total current assets 15,040,831 13,193,758 Property and equipment, net 2,771 1,994 Intangible assets, net 4,804,791 5,467,522 Operating lease right-of-use assets 102,612 216,975 Restricted cash — 78,826 Goodwill 8,638,609 8,690,018 Total assets$28,589,614 $27,649,093 Liabilities and shareholders’ equity Current liabilities: Accounts payable$1,154,369 $2,243,662 Accrued expenses and other current liabilities 2,950,077 1,463,421 Operating lease liability 116,314 121,990 Total current liabilities 4,220,760 3,829,073 Operating lease liability, net of current portion — 117,628 Contingent consideration 1,169,675 587,762 Deferred tax liability 495,113 963,540 Accompanying warrant liability 3,701,492 4,657,832 Other non-current liabilities — 2,886 Total liabilities 9,587,040 10,158,721 Commitments and contingencies Shareholders’ equity: Common stock, $0.00001 par value, 1,978,460 and 1,103,954 shares issued and outstanding at June 30, 2025 and 2024, respectively 19 11 Additional paid-in capital, net of subscription receivable 200,194,324 198,481,027 Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of tax (2,845,066) (3,013,595)Accumulated deficit (178,346,703) (177,977,071)Total shareholders’ equity 19,002,574 17,490,372 Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity$28,589,614 $27,649,093 Consolidated Statement of Operations(unaudited) Year Ended June 30, 2025 2024 License revenue$15,649,448 $- Operating expenses: Research and development 9,005,097 9,417,785 General and administrative 7,773,442 8,474,591 Total operating expenses 16,778,539 17,892,376 Loss from operations (1,129,091) (17,892,376)Other income (loss): Interest income, net 166,498 220,097 Loss on foreign currency transactions (414,996) (209,842)Research and development incentive award 299,905 95,215 Gain on fair value adjustments 239,686 2,207,420 Total other income 291,093 2,312,890 Loss before income tax benefit (837,998) (15,579,486)Income tax benefit 468,366 87,320 Net loss (369,632) (15,492,166)Other comprehensive income: Unrealized gain on foreign currency translation 168,529 45,188 Total other comprehensive income 168,529 45,188 Total comprehensive loss$(201,103) $(15,446,978) Net loss per share - basic and diluted$(0.23) $(18.62)Weighted-average common shares outstanding - basic and diluted 1,622,924 832,225 Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows(unaudited) Year Ended June 30, 2025 2024 Cash flows from operating activities: Net loss$(369,632) $(15,492,166)Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash used in operating activities: Share-based compensation 163,772 814,808 Depreciation and amortization expense 662,890 662,991 Non-cash rent expense 114,363 113,503 Change in fair value of accompanying warrant liability (956,340) (338,983)Change in fair value of contingent consideration 716,654 (1,868,437)Effect of foreign currency remeasurement 242,348 (27,350)Changes in assets and liabilities: Accounts receivable, non-trade 114,936 299,203 Prepaid expenses (453,058) 338,713 Accounts payable (917,663) 804,371 Accrued expenses and other current liabilities 1,486,656 277,854 Operating lease liabilities (123,304) (114,147)Deferred tax liability (468,427) (139,173)Contingent consideration (133,080) - Other non-current liabilities (2,886) (11,964)Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities 77,229 (14,680,777)Cash flows from financing activities: Proceeds from the sale of equity, net of subscriptions receivable of $0.1 million and issuance costs of $0.1 million 1,528,276 - Proceeds from the sale of equity, net of issuance costs of $1.3 million - 10,111,979 Proceeds from the sale of accompanying warrant - 4,996,815 Net cash provided by financing activities 1,528,276 15,108,794 Effect of exchange rate on changes on cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash (3,750) 76,974 Net increase in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash 1,601,755 504,991 Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash, beginning of period 12,686,935 12,181,944 Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash, end of period$14,288,690 $12,686,935

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