ADC Therapeutics (ADCT) Q4 2025 Earnings
How Did ADCT Stock React to Q4 2025 Earnings?
S&P 500 over the same 30 days: +0.34%.
Did ADCT Beat Earnings? Q4 2025 Results
Yes. ADC Therapeutics reported Q4 2025 earnings of $-0.09 a share on Mar 10, 2026, beating the $-0.27 consensus estimate by 66.5%. Revenue was $23.1M against a $22.3M estimate.
ADC Therapeutics delivered a sharply better-than-expected fourth quarter, posting a loss of just $0.09 per share against a consensus estimate of $0.27, a beat of 66.46%, while revenue of $23.06 million edged ahead of the $22.29 million estimate and climbed 36.4% year over year. The dramatic narrowing of the net loss, to $6.41 million from $30.73 million in Q4 2024, was primarily driven by a sizable cumulative catch-up adjustment gain on the company's deferred royalty obligation alongside meaningfully lower R&D spending, which fell to $18.18 million from $27.10 million a year earlier. ZYNLONTA net product revenue reached $22.31 million in the quarter, though management cautioned the sequential gain reflected ordering variability rather than a fundamental demand shift. Looking ahead, the company is targeting topline LOTIS-5 progression-free survival data in Q2 2026, a result that could underpin a supplemental BLA filing and potential confirmatory approval in second-line DLBCL by mid-2027, with management citing peak U.S. revenue potential of $600 million to $1 billion for ZYNLONTA. Cash of $261.34 million provides runway at least into 2028.
- Variability in customer ordering drove Q4 revenue increase over Q4 2024, with underlying demand broadly stable
- Full-year revenue increase driven by higher selling price with relatively flat volume year-over-year
- Higher cumulative catch-up adjustment gain on deferred royalty obligation reduced net loss
- Reduced R&D expense from discontinued programs and completion of IND-enabling PSMA activities
- Two PIPE financings in 2025 raised $150.8 million, strengthening cash position
“Building off the meaningful progress achieved across our ZYNLONTA clinical program in DLBCL and through investigator-initiated trials in indolent lymphomas this past year, we believe we have laid the foundation for multiple anticipated value-creating catalysts.”
ADC Therapeutics CEO, on the earnings call
What Was ADC Therapeutics's Outlook in Q4 2025?
ADC Therapeutics expects topline LOTIS-5 Phase 3 results in Q2 2026, with full LOTIS-5 and LOTIS-7 results anticipated by year-end 2026. Assuming positive LOTIS-5 results, the company plans to file a supplemental BLA with the FDA, targeting potential compendia inclusion in H1 2027 and confirmatory approval in 2L+ DLBCL in mid-2027. IIT data for follicular lymphoma and marginal zone lymphoma are expected between end of 2026 and mid-2027. The company's cash position of $261.3 million as of December 31, 2025, provides expected cash runway at least into 2028.
ADCT YoY Financials
| Metric | Q4 2025 | Q4 2024 | Year over year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $23.1M | $16.9M | +36.4% |
| Gross Profit | $21.4M | $15.5M | +37.5% |
| Operating Income | −$17.9M | −$12.4M | +44.8% |
| Net Income | −$6.4M | −$3.6M | +79.1% |
ADCT Revenue by Segment
Figures from SEC filings and company reports. Not investment advice.