Cumberland Pharmaceuticals (CPIX) sets $100M brand sale as Q1 2026 turns to loss
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8-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals reported first quarter 2026 net revenues of $9.1 million, with management noting this was a 5% increase versus the prior year period after excluding a $3 million milestone received in 2025. The quarter ended with total assets of $71.0 million, liabilities of $49.7 million and shareholders’ equity of $21.6 million.
The company recorded a net loss of $3.3 million, or $0.22 per shareadjusted loss of $1.9 million, or $0.13 per share. Total operating expenses were $12.3 million.
Cumberland also highlighted a pending Strategic Transaction with Apotex, under which Apotex will acquire Cumberland’s portfolio of FDA‑approved brands for $100 million in cash, subject to shareholder approval and customary conditions. Cumberland will retain its ifetroban development programs and its majority interest in Cumberland Emerging Technologies, positioning the company as a development‑stage biopharmaceutical organization focused on orphan and other high‑value candidates.
Positive
- $100 million Strategic Transaction with Apotex to acquire Cumberland’s portfolio of FDA‑approved brands in cash, contingent on shareholder approval and customary closing conditions.
- Ifetroban DMD program strengthened by FDA Fast Track status, adding to existing Orphan Drug and Rare Pediatric Disease designations following reported breakthrough Phase II results.
Negative
- Profitability reversed: Q1 2026 net loss of $3.29 million, or $0.22 per share, compared with net income of $1.26 million in the prior-year quarter.
- Reported net revenues declined from $11.71 million to $9.13 million year over year, even though management cites 5% growth after adjusting for a prior $3 million milestone.
Insights
Cumberland posts Q1 loss while pivoting toward a $100M portfolio sale and orphan-drug pipeline focus.
Cumberland reported Q1 2026 net revenues of $9.13 million and a net loss of $3.29 million, versus a profit in 2025. Operating expenses of $12.26 million and higher amortization and selling costs drove the move into loss-making territory despite underlying revenue growth after adjusting for a prior-year milestone.
The headline strategic move is the planned $100 million cash sale of its FDA‑approved brand portfolio to Apotex, contingent on shareholder approval and other closing conditions. Cumberland will keep its ifetroban clinical programs and its majority stake in Cumberland Emerging Technologies, effectively shifting toward a development‑stage model concentrated on orphan and rare disease indications.
Pipeline value will hinge on regulatory progress for ifetroban in Duchenne muscular dystrophy cardiomyopathy, systemic sclerosis and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. The DMD program now carries Fast Track, Orphan Drug and Rare Pediatric Disease designations, and Cumberland cites breakthrough Phase II results and ongoing FDA discussions as key milestones for future updates.
8-K Event Classification
2 items: 2.02, 9.01
2 items
Item 2.02
Results of Operations and Financial Condition
Financial
Disclosure of earnings results, typically an earnings press release or preliminary financials.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Key Figures
Q1 2026 net revenues: $9.13 million
Q1 2026 net income (loss): $(3.29) million
Adjusted loss: $1.89 million
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Q1 2026 net revenues
$9.13 million
Three months ended March 31, 2026
Q1 2026 net income (loss)
$(3.29) million
Net loss attributable to common shareholders, Q1 2026
Adjusted loss
$1.89 million
Adjusted Earnings (loss) for Q1 2026
Strategic Transaction value
$100 million
Cash consideration from Apotex for FDA-approved brand portfolio
Total assets
$71.0 million
Balance sheet total assets at March 31, 2026
Total liabilities
$49.7 million
Balance sheet total liabilities at March 31, 2026
Shareholders’ equity
$21.6 million
Equity attributable to shareholders at March 31, 2026
Operating expenses
$12.26 million
Total costs and expenses in Q1 2026
Key Terms
Strategic Transaction, Fast Track Designation, Orphan Drug, Rare Pediatric Disease, +2 more
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Strategic Transaction financial
"Cumberland recently announced a Strategic Transaction with Apotex Inc., the largest Canadian-based pharmaceutical company"
A strategic transaction is a deliberate business deal—such as a merger, acquisition, divestiture, joint venture or major investment—designed to change a company’s long‑term position, growth path or cost structure. Investors care because these deals can materially alter future revenue, profits and risk exposure; like rearranging pieces on a chessboard, a successful transaction can improve competitive strength and shareholder value, while a poorly executed one can harm them.
Fast Track Designation regulatory
"the FDA granted Fast Track Designation for Cumberland’s ifetroban candidate product for DMD patients"
A "fast track designation" is a process that speeds up the review and approval of a product or project, allowing it to reach the market or be completed more quickly than usual. For investors, it can signal that a product may become available sooner, potentially leading to earlier revenue or benefits, and indicating a priority status that might influence company performance and market opportunities.
Orphan Drug regulatory
"The program previously received both Orphan Drug and Rare Pediatric Disease designations from the FDA"
A drug designated for an orphan disease is a medicine developed to treat a rare condition that affects only a small number of people. Regulators often give these drugs special incentives—such as reduced costs, faster review, and temporary exclusive selling rights—to encourage development, which matters to investors because those incentives can make a small market financially viable and reduce competition, much like a temporary patent on a niche product.
Rare Pediatric Disease regulatory
"The program previously received both Orphan Drug and Rare Pediatric Disease designations from the FDA"
A rare pediatric disease is a serious medical condition that primarily affects children and occurs so infrequently that only a small number of patients exist. Investors care because treatments for such conditions often get special regulatory incentives—think of government fast lanes and rewards for developers—making smaller markets potentially profitable due to pricing power, shorter development timelines, and reduced competition, much like a niche product that receives government-backed advantages.
Adjusted Earnings (loss) financial
"Adjusted loss for the quarter was $1.9 million, or $0.13 per share"
Adjusted earnings (loss) is a company's reported profit or loss after removing one-time, nonrecurring, or unusual items so that ongoing business performance is clearer. Investors use it to judge the company’s underlying profitability—like looking at a cleaned-up household budget that excludes a one-off repair—to compare performance over time, though adjustments can vary and should be examined to understand what was excluded.
non-GAAP financial measures financial
"The Company provided the above adjusted supplemental financial performance measures, which are considered "non-GAAP" financial measures"
Non-GAAP financial measures are numbers companies use to show their financial performance that exclude certain expenses or income. They help investors see how the company might perform without one-time costs or other unusual items, giving a different perspective from official reports. However, since they can be adjusted, they don’t always tell the full story and should be looked at alongside standard financial figures.
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On May 5, 2026 , Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release which provided a company update and the financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2026. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.02.
This information is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K and shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, unless specifically incorporated by reference in a document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act. By filing this report on Form 8-K and furnishing this information, the Company makes no admission as to the materiality of any information in this report that is required to be disclosed solely by Item 2.02.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | Description | |||||||
99.1 | Press release dated May 5, 2026 | |||||||
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Dated: | By: | /s/ John Hamm | ||||||||||||||||||
| John Hamm | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||||||||||||||||||||
CUMBERLAND PHARMACEUTICALS REPORTS
Q1 2026 FINANCIAL RESULTS & COMPANY UPDATE
Enters into Strategic Transaction, unlocking $100 million in value
Sharpens focus on Orphan Drug candidates to address unmet medical needs
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Tuesday, May 05, 2026) – Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: CPIX), a specialty pharmaceutical company, announced today that its product portfolio of FDA-approved brands delivered combined net revenues of $9.1 million during the first quarter of 2026. Cumberland ended the quarter with $71.0 million in total assets, $49.7 million in liabilities and $21.6 million of shareholders’ equity.
“We entered 2026 with strong momentum following an outstanding 2025, which featured double-digit revenue growth, the addition of a new product to our portfolio, new international approvals and breakthrough clinical study results,” said A.J. Kazimi, Cumberland Pharmaceuticals CEO. “We have built on that momentum through our recently announced Strategic Transaction, which represents an important next step in our Company’s evolution, enabling us to sharpen our focus on developing high-value product candidates, while unlocking significant value for our shareholders.”
RECENT COMPANY DEVELOPMENTS INCLUDE:
Strategic Transaction
Cumberland recently announced a Strategic Transaction with Apotex Inc., the largest Canadian-based pharmaceutical company, to integrate the branded U.S. commercial businesses. Under the terms of the agreement, Apotex will acquire Cumberland’s portfolio of FDA-approved brands for $100 million in cash consideration, subject to Cumberland shareholders’ approval and certain other customary closing conditions.
This transaction is designed to unlock value and sharpen Cumberland’s focus on advancing its pipeline of differentiated product candidates designed to address unmet medical needs. The integration of Cumberland’s products will create more critical mass to support patient care and expand product distribution.
Following the closing of the transaction, Cumberland will retain its development programs, as well as its majority ownership in Cumberland Emerging Technologies. This positions Cumberland to operate with the profile of an innovative, development-stage biopharmaceutical organization devoted to new medicines for the future.
Development Pipeline
In addition to its portfolio of FDA-approved brands involved in the transaction with Apotex, Cumberland is developing ifetroban, a potent thromboxane antagonist, through a series of clinical programs designed to address unmet medical needs with significant market potential.
Cumberland has announced breakthrough results in a Phase II clinical study of ifetroban in patients with cardiomyopathy associated with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (“DMD”). This rare, fatal genetic neuromuscular disease results in deterioration of the skeletal, heart and lung muscles. Discussions with the FDA are underway regarding the study results and remaining requirements for approval.
During the first quarter of 2026, the FDA granted Fast Track Designation for Cumberland’s ifetroban candidate product for DMD patients.
This designation is intended to accelerate the development and review of therapies that address serious conditions with unmet medical needs. Importantly, it allows for more frequent FDA interaction, rolling data submissions and earlier guidance throughout the approval process. The program previously received both Orphan Drug and Rare Pediatric Disease designations from the FDA.
In addition, Cumberland has a Phase II clinical program evaluating its ifetroban product candidate in patients with Systemic Sclerosis (“SSc”) or scleroderma, a debilitating autoimmune disorder characterized by diffuse fibrosis of the skin and internal organs. Enrollment in the study is completed and the next milestone will be announcing its top-line study results.
Cumberland’s third development program involves the use of ifetroban in patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (“IPF”), the most common form of progressive fibrosing interstitial lung disease. Enrollment in the study is well underway at medical centers across the U.S., with interim safety and interim efficacy results pending.
FINANCIAL RESULTS:
Net Revenue: For first quarter of 2026, the Company’s net revenues of $9.1 million, which represented a 5% increase compared to the first quarter of 2025 after removing the $3 million milestone payment last year associated with the approval of Vibativ® in China. Cumberland’s branded portfolio revenue included $1.0 million for Kristalose®, $2.9 million for Sancuso®, $2.1 million for Vibativ®, $1.0 million for Caldolor® and $1.9 million for Talicia.®
Operating Expenses: Total operating expenses for the quarter were $12.3 million.
Net Income (Loss): The net loss for the first quarter of 2026 was approximately $3.3 million.
Adjusted Earnings (Loss): Adjusted loss for the quarter was $1.9 million, or $0.13 per share.
Balance Sheet: At March 31, 2026, Cumberland had approximately $71.0 million in total assets, including $11.0 million in cash and cash equivalents. Liabilities totaled $49.7 million, including $5.2 million on the company’s credit facility. Total shareholders’ equity was $21.6 million on March 31, 2026.
EARNINGS REPORT CALL:
A conference call will be held today, May 5, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time to provide a company update and discuss the financial results.
The link to register is https://register-conf.media-server.com/register/BI31a40566a8cb4846873ec8b25642be3a.
Registered participants can dial in from their phone using a dial-in and PIN number that will be provided to them. Alternatively, they can choose a “Call Me” option to have the system automatically call them at the start of the conference.
A replay of the call will be available for one year and can be accessed via Cumberland’s website or by visiting: https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/rik67g7q.
ABOUT CUMBERLAND PHARMACEUTICALS:
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. is the largest biopharmaceutical company founded and headquartered in Tennessee and is focused on providing unique products that improve the quality of patient care. The company develops, acquires, and commercializes products for the hospital acute care, gastroenterology and oncology market segments. The company’s portfolio of FDA-approved brands includes:
•Acetadote® (acetylcysteine) injection, for the treatment of acetaminophen poisoning;
•Caldolor® (ibuprofen) injection, for the treatment of pain and fever;
•Kristalose® (lactulose) oral, a prescription laxative, for the treatment of constipation;
•Sancuso® (granisetron) transdermal, for the prevention of nausea and vomiting in patients receiving certain types of chemotherapy treatment;
•Vaprisol® (conivaptan) injection, to raise serum sodium levels in hospitalized patients with euvolemic and hypervolemic hyponatremia;
•Vibativ® (telavancin) injection, for the treatment of certain serious bacterial infections including hospital-acquired and ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia, as well as complicated skin and skin structure infections; and
•Talicia® (omeprazole, amoxicillin and rifabutin) oral capsule, for the treatment of H. pylori infection.
The company also has a series of Phase II clinical programs underway evaluating its ifetroban product candidate in patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Systemic Sclerosis and Pulmonary Fibrosis.
For more information on Cumberland’s approved products, including full prescribing information, please visit the links to the individual product websites, which can be found on the company’s website at www.cumberlandpharma.com.
About Acetadote® (acetylcysteine) Injection
Acetadote, administered intravenously within 8 to 10 hours after ingestion of a potentially hepatotoxic quantity of acetaminophen, is indicated to prevent or lessen hepatic injury. Used in the emergency department, Acetadote is approved in the United States to treat overdose of acetaminophen, a common ingredient in many over-the-counter medications. Acetadote is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity or previous anaphylactoid reactions to acetylcysteine or any components of the preparation. For full prescribing and safety information, visit www.acetadote.com.
About Caldolor® (ibuprofen) Injection
Caldolor is indicated in adults and pediatric patients for the management of mild to moderate pain and the management of moderate to severe pain as an adjunct to opioid analgesics, as well as the reduction of fever. It was the first FDA-approved intravenous therapy for fever.
Caldolor is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to ibuprofen or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) as well as patients with a history of asthma or other allergic type reactions after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs. Caldolor is contraindicated for use during the peri-operative period in the setting of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. For full prescribing and safety information, including boxed warning, visit www.caldolor.com.
About Kristalose® (lactulose) Oral Solution
Kristalose is indicated for the treatment of acute and chronic constipation. It is a unique, proprietary, crystalline form of lactulose, with no restrictions on length of therapy or patient age. Kristalose is contraindicated in patients who require a low-galactose diet. Elderly, debilitated patients who receive lactulose for more than six months should have serum electrolytes (potassium, chloride, carbon dioxide) measured periodically. For full prescribing and safety information, visit www.kristalose.com.
About Sancuso® (granisetron) Transdermal System
Sancuso is the only skin patch approved by the FDA for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) in patients receiving moderately and/or highly emetogenic chemotherapy. When applied 24 to 48 hours before receiving chemotherapy, the Sancuso patch slowly and continuously releases the medicine contained in the adhesive through clean and intact skin areas into the patient’s bloodstream. It can prevent CINV for chemotherapy regimens of up to five consecutive days. For full prescribing and safety information, visit www.sancuso.com.
About Vaprisol® (conivaptan hydrochloride) Injection
Vaprisol is an intravenous treatment for hyponatremia used in the critical care setting. Hyponatremia is an electrolyte disturbance in which sodium ion concentration in blood plasma is lower than normal. This can be associated with a variety of critical care conditions including congestive heart failure, liver failure, kidney failure and pneumonia. The product is a vasopressin receptor antagonist that raises serum sodium levels and promotes free water secretion. Vaprisol is contraindicated in patients with hypovolemic hyponatremia. The coadministration of Vaprisol with potent CYP3A inhibitors, such as ketoconazole, itraconazole, clarithromycin, ritonavir and indinavir, is contraindicated. For full prescribing and safety information, including boxed warning, visit www.vaprisol.com.
About Vibativ® (telavancin) for Injection
Vibativ is a patented, FDA-approved injectable anti-infective for the treatment of certain serious bacterial infections including hospital-acquired and ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia and complicated skin and skin structure infections. It addresses a range of Gram-positive bacterial pathogens, including those that are considered difficult-to-treat and multidrug-resistant. Intravenous unfractionated heparin sodium is contraindicated with Vibativ administration due to artificially prolonged activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT) test results for up to 18 hours after Vibativ administration. Vibativ is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to telavancin. For more information, please visit www.vibativ.com.
About Talicia®
Talicia® is an FDA approved oral capsule for the treatment of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection in adults, a bacterial infection of the stomach and leading risk factor for gastric cancer. Talicia is listed as a first line option in the 2024 ACG Guideline for the treatment of H. pylori and features three key advantages: 1) high eradication rates - >90% in confirmed adherent patients, 2) the simplicity of an all-in-one capsule, and 3) low resistance to the two antibiotics - amoxicillin and rifabutin. For more information, please visit www.talicia.com.
FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS:
This press release contains forward-looking statements, which are subject to certain risks and reflect Cumberland’s current views on future events based on what it believes are reasonable assumptions. No assurance can be given that these events will occur. Forward-looking statements include, among other things, statements regarding the Company’s intent, belief or expectations, and can be identified by the use of terminology such as “may,” “will,” “expect,” “believe,” “intend,” “plan,” “estimate,” "goal", “should,” “seek,” “anticipate,” “look forward” and other comparable terms or the negative thereof. As with any business, all phases of Cumberland’s operations are subject to factors outside of its control, and any one or combination of these factors could materially affect Cumberland’s operation results. These factors include risks and uncertainties related to the strategic transaction, risks related to our ability to develop our pipeline of new product candidates, macroeconomic conditions, including changes in interest rates, inflation, tariffs, competition, an inability of manufacturers to produce Cumberland’s products on a timely basis, failure of manufacturers to comply with regulations applicable to pharmaceutical manufacturers, natural disasters, public health epidemics, maintaining an effective sales and marketing infrastructure, and other events beyond the Company’s control as more fully discussed in its most recent annual report on Form 10-K as filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), as well as the Company’s other filings with the SEC from time to time. There can be no assurance that results anticipated by the company will be realized or that they will have the expected effects. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof. The Company does not undertake any obligation to publicly revise these statements to reflect events after the date hereof.
SOURCE: Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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CUMBERLAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets
(Unaudited)
| March 31, 2026 | December 31, 2025 | ||||||||||
| ASSETS | |||||||||||
| Current assets: | |||||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 11,007,245 | $ | 11,444,693 | |||||||
| Accounts receivable, net | 14,261,978 | 16,944,780 | |||||||||
| Inventories, net | 5,453,836 | 6,225,518 | |||||||||
| Prepaid and other current assets | 2,066,198 | 2,445,276 | |||||||||
| Total current assets | 32,789,257 | 37,060,267 | |||||||||
| Non-current inventories | 9,875,505 | 9,253,090 | |||||||||
| Property and equipment, net | 237,375 | 264,724 | |||||||||
| Intangible assets, net | 12,793,249 | 14,027,921 | |||||||||
| Goodwill | 914,000 | 914,000 | |||||||||
| Co-commercialization investment | 3,840,700 | 3,986,780 | |||||||||
| Operating lease right-of-use assets | 7,618,720 | 8,343,832 | |||||||||
| Other assets | 2,926,214 | 2,973,378 | |||||||||
| Total assets | $ | 70,995,020 | $ | 76,823,992 | |||||||
| LIABILITIES AND EQUITY | |||||||||||
| Current liabilities: | |||||||||||
| Accounts payable | $ | 16,537,072 | $ | 18,567,546 | |||||||
| Operating lease current liabilities | 485,162 | 467,774 | |||||||||
| Other investment liabilities | 4,487,137 | 5,074,504 | |||||||||
| Other current liabilities | 12,978,680 | 12,635,095 | |||||||||
| Total current liabilities | 34,488,051 | 36,744,919 | |||||||||
| Revolving line of credit - long term | 5,240,733 | 5,240,733 | |||||||||
| Operating lease non-current liabilities | 4,343,892 | 4,471,965 | |||||||||
| Other long-term liabilities | 5,619,332 | 5,822,153 | |||||||||
| Total liabilities | 49,692,008 | 52,279,770 | |||||||||
| Equity: | |||||||||||
| Shareholders’ equity: | |||||||||||
| Common stock— no par value; 100,000,000 shares authorized; 14,983,107 and 14,956,627 shares issued and outstanding as of March 31, 2026, and December 31, 2025, respectively | 51,730,222 | 51,684,381 | |||||||||
| Accumulated deficit | (30,093,698) | (26,804,059) | |||||||||
| Total shareholders’ equity | 21,636,524 | 24,880,322 | |||||||||
| Noncontrolling interests | (333,512) | (336,100) | |||||||||
| Total equity | 21,303,012 | 24,544,222 | |||||||||
| Total liabilities and equity | $ | 70,995,020 | $ | 76,823,992 | |||||||
CUMBERLAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations
(Unaudited)
| Three months ended March 31, | |||||||||||
| 2026 | 2025 | ||||||||||
| Net revenues | $ | 9,131,317 | $ | 11,713,055 | |||||||
| Costs and expenses: | |||||||||||
| Cost of products sold | 1,933,889 | 1,425,714 | |||||||||
| Selling and marketing | 5,064,875 | 4,231,980 | |||||||||
| Research and development | 1,458,436 | 1,295,076 | |||||||||
| General and administrative | 2,554,475 | 2,463,008 | |||||||||
| Amortization | 1,248,934 | 1,005,330 | |||||||||
| Total costs and expenses | 12,260,609 | 10,421,108 | |||||||||
| Operating income (loss) | (3,129,292) | 1,291,947 | |||||||||
| Interest income | 78,031 | 125,709 | |||||||||
| Interest expense | (85,839) | (163,802) | |||||||||
| Income (loss) before income taxes | (3,137,100) | 1,253,854 | |||||||||
| Income tax expense | (3,871) | (5,670) | |||||||||
| Co-commercialization investment loss | (146,080) | — | |||||||||
| Net income (loss) | (3,287,051) | 1,248,184 | |||||||||
| Net loss (income) at subsidiary attributable to noncontrolling interests | (2,588) | 8,884 | |||||||||
| Net income (loss) attributable to common shareholders | $ | (3,289,639) | $ | 1,257,068 | |||||||
| Income (loss) per share attributable to common shareholders | |||||||||||
| - basic | $ | (0.22) | $ | 0.08 | |||||||
| - diluted | $ | (0.22) | $ | 0.08 | |||||||
| Weighted-average shares outstanding | |||||||||||
| - basic | 14,960,210 | 14,942,522 | |||||||||
| - diluted | 14,960,210 | 15,259,824 | |||||||||
CUMBERLAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
(Unaudited)
| Three months ended March 31, | |||||||||||
| 2026 | 2025 | ||||||||||
| Cash flows from operating activities: | |||||||||||
| Net (loss) income | $ | (3,287,051) | $ | 1,248,184 | |||||||
| Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by operating activities: | |||||||||||
| Depreciation and amortization expense | 1,276,283 | 1,031,584 | |||||||||
| Amortization of operating lease right-of-use asset | 285,184 | 285,184 | |||||||||
| Co-commercialization investment loss | 146,080 | — | |||||||||
| Share-based compensation | 106,842 | 74,212 | |||||||||
| Increase (decrease) in non-cash contingent consideration | (228,965) | 44,976 | |||||||||
| Decrease in cash surrender value of life insurance policies over premiums paid | 86,949 | 81,182 | |||||||||
| Noncash interest expense | 5,173 | 5,362 | |||||||||
| Net changes in assets and liabilities affecting operating activities: | |||||||||||
| Accounts receivable | 2,682,802 | 1,213,541 | |||||||||
| Inventories, net | 703,861 | 967,399 | |||||||||
| Other current assets and other assets | 384,152 | 60,371 | |||||||||
| Operating lease liabilities | (225,351) | (219,493) | |||||||||
| Accounts payable and other current liabilities | (1,346,113) | (600,043) | |||||||||
| Other long-term liabilities | (202,821) | (293,942) | |||||||||
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 387,025 | 3,898,517 | |||||||||
| Cash flows from investing activities: | |||||||||||
| Additions to property and equipment | — | (47,630) | |||||||||
| Increase in cash surrender value of life insurance policies | (42,018) | — | |||||||||
| Net (increase) decrease of investment in manufacturing | (1,162,357) | ||||||||||
| Additions to intangible assets | (19,155) | (18,199) | |||||||||
| Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities | (61,173) | (1,228,186) | |||||||||
| Cash flows from financing activities: | |||||||||||
| Proceeds from ATM offering, net | — | 5,266,334 | |||||||||
| Payments on line of credit | — | (10,035,437) | |||||||||
| Cash settlement of contingent consideration | (702,299) | (511,131) | |||||||||
| Payments made in connection with repurchase of common shares | (61,001) | (245,868) | |||||||||
| Net cash used in financing activities | (763,300) | (5,526,102) | |||||||||
| Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents | (437,448) | (2,855,771) | |||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period | 11,444,693 | 17,964,184 | |||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents at end of period | $ | 11,007,245 | $ | 15,108,413 | |||||||
CUMBERLAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
Reconciliation of Net Income (loss) Attributable to Common Shareholders to Adjusted Earnings (loss) and Adjusted Diluted Earnings (loss) Per Share
(Unaudited)
| Three months ended March 31, | Three months ended March 31, | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 2026 | 2025 | 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Earnings impact | Earnings per share impact | Earnings impact | Earnings per share impact | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net income (loss) attributable to common shareholders | $ | (3,289,639) | $ | (0.22) | $ | 1,257,068 | $ | 0.08 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Less: Net (income) loss at subsidiary attributable to noncontrolling interests | (2,588) | — | 8,884 | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net income (loss) | (3,287,051) | (0.22) | 1,248,184 | 0.08 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Adjustments to net income (loss) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Income tax expense | 3,871 | — | 5,670 | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depreciation and amortization | 1,276,283 | 0.09 | 1,031,584 | 0.07 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Share-based compensation (a) | 106,842 | 0.01 | 74,212 | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interest income | (78,031) | (0.01) | (125,709) | (0.01) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interest expense | 85,839 | 0.01 | 163,802 | 0.01 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Adjusted earnings (loss) per share | $ | (1,892,247) | $ | (0.13) | $ | 2,397,743 | $ | 0.16 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Diluted weighted-average common shares outstanding: | 14,960,210 | 15,259,824 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Reduction in the carrying amount of right-of-use assets (b) | $ | 285,184 | 0.02 | $ | 285,184 | 0.02 | ||||||||||||||||||||
The Company provided the above adjusted supplemental financial performance measures, which are considered "non-GAAP" financial measures under applicable SEC rules and regulations. These financial measures should be considered supplemental to, and not as a substitute for, financial information prepared in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles ("GAAP"). The definition of these supplemental measures may differ from similarly titled measures used by others.
Because these supplemental financial measures exclude the effect of items that will increase or decrease the Company's reported results of operations, management encourages investors to review the Company's consolidated financial statements and publicly filed reports in their entirety. A reconciliation of the supplemental financial measures to the most directly comparable GAAP financial measures is included in the tables accompanying this release.
Cumberland's management believes these supplemental financial performance measures are important as they are used by management, along with financial measures in accordance with GAAP, to evaluate the Company's operating performance. In addition, Cumberland believes that they will be used by certain investors to measure the Company's operating results. Management believes that presenting these supplemental measures provides useful information about the Company's underlying performance across reporting periods on a consistent basis by excluding items that Cumberland does not believe are indicative of its core business performance or reflect long-term strategic activities. Certain of these items are not settled through cash payments and include: depreciation, amortization of intangible and right-of-use assets, share-based compensation expense and income taxes. Cumberland utilizes its net operating loss carryforwards to pay minimal income taxes. In addition, the use of these financial measures provides greater transparency to investors of supplemental information used by management in its financial and operational decision-making, including the evaluation of the Company's operating performance.
The Company defines these supplemental financial measures as follows:
•Adjusted Earnings (loss): Net income (loss) adjusted for the impact of income taxes, depreciation and amortization expense, share-based compensation, interest income and interest expense.
(a) Represents the share-based compensation of Cumberland.
(b) Represents the straight line reduction in carrying value of right-of-use assets.
•Adjusted Diluted Earnings (loss) Per Share: Adjusted Earnings (loss) divided by diluted weighted-average common shares outstanding.
FAQ
How did Cumberland Pharmaceuticals (CPIX) perform financially in Q1 2026?
Cumberland reported Q1 2026 net revenues of $9.1 million and a net loss of $3.3 million, or $0.22 per share. Adjusted loss was $1.9 million, or $0.13 per share, driven by operating expenses of $12.3 million across selling, R&D and administrative costs.
What is the $100 million Strategic Transaction Cumberland (CPIX) announced?
Cumberland entered a Strategic Transaction with Apotex Inc. to sell its portfolio of FDA‑approved brands for $100 million in cash. The deal aims to unlock value and refocus on development programs and requires Cumberland shareholder approval plus customary closing conditions before completion.
How is Cumberland Pharmaceuticals (CPIX) changing its business focus?
Following the Apotex transaction, Cumberland will retain its ifetroban development programs and majority interest in Cumberland Emerging Technologies. Management says this will give Cumberland the profile of a development‑stage biopharmaceutical company focused on high‑value, orphan and rare disease product candidates.
What progress has Cumberland (CPIX) made with its ifetroban DMD program?
Cumberland reported breakthrough Phase II results for ifetroban in Duchenne muscular dystrophy cardiomyopathy and is in FDA discussions. The candidate now has Fast Track, Orphan Drug and Rare Pediatric Disease designations, potentially supporting an expedited development and review pathway.
What were Cumberland’s key balance sheet figures at March 31, 2026?
At March 31, 2026, Cumberland had $71.0 million in total assets, including $11.0 million in cash and cash equivalents. Liabilities totaled $49.7 million, including $5.2 million on its revolving credit facility, with shareholders’ equity of $21.6 million.
How did Cumberland’s Q1 2026 revenues compare to Q1 2025?
Net revenues were $9.1 million in Q1 2026 versus $11.7 million a year earlier. Management notes that, excluding a $3 million Vibativ milestone recognized in Q1 2025, underlying net revenues increased about 5% year over year.