Sera Prognostics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SERA) Q3 2022 Earnings Convention Name November 9, 2022 5:00 PM ET
Firm Contributors
Peter DeNardo – CapComm Companions, IR
Greg Critchfield – President and CEO
Jay Moyes – CFO
Convention Name Contributors
Patrick Donnelly – Citi
Andrew Brackmann – William Blair
Tom Stevens – Cowen
Operator
Good afternoon, and welcome to the Sera Prognostics convention name to assessment Third Quarter Fiscal 12 months 2022 outcomes. Right now, all members are in a listen-only mode. We will likely be facilitating a question-and-answer session in direction of the top of at the moment’s name. As a reminder, this name is being recorded for replay functions.
I’d now like to show the decision over to Peter DeNardo of CapComm Companions for just a few introductory feedback.
Peter DeNardo
Thanks, Danielle. Good afternoon, everybody. Welcome to Sera Prognostics’ third quarter fiscal 12 months 2022 earnings convention name. On the shut of the market at the moment, Sera Prognostics launched its monetary outcomes for the quarter ended September 30, 2022.
Presenting from the corporate at the moment will likely be Greg Critchfield, Chairman, President, CEO; and Jay Moyes, our CFO. In the course of the name, we are going to assessment the monetary outcomes we launched at the moment. After which, we are going to host a question-and-answer session. Should you’ve not had an opportunity to assessment our quarterly earnings launch, it may be discovered on our web site at seraprognostics.com. This name might be heard through reside webcast at seraprognostics.com, and a recording will likely be archived within the Traders part of our web site.
Please be aware that a few of the info introduced at the moment might include projections or different forward-looking statements about occasions and circumstances that haven’t but occurred, together with plans and projections for our enterprise, future monetary outcomes and market tendencies and alternatives. These statements are based mostly on administration’s present expectations, and the precise occasions or outcomes might differ materially and adversely from these expectations for quite a lot of causes.
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I’ll now flip the decision over to Greg, Sera Prognostics Chairman, President and CEO. Greg?
Greg Critchfield
Thanks, Peter, and good afternoon, everybody. Immediately, I am going to assessment some highlights on our execution throughout the quarter and provides some anticipated upcoming releases of scientific information and different developments. Sera Prognostics’ imaginative and prescient is to ship pivotal and actionable info to pregnant ladies, their physicians and well being care payers to considerably enhance maternal and neonatal well being and to meaningfully cut back well being care prices.
In direction of that finish, we’re establishing a brand new paradigm within the care of mothers and infants with our first-of-its-kind preterm check to find out the chance of spontaneous preterm beginning in order that proactive steps might be taken to enhance well being outcomes. The flexibility to enhance these outcomes whereas lowering escalating well being care prices is especially engaging to forward-thinking people and organizations who’re looking for to seek out new strategies to unravel massive well being care issues.
A phrase on industrial progress on early adopter techniques. Over the past couple of quarters, we have communicated that early adopter techniques are a powerful focus for us and that we’ve got aligned our gross sales construction to pursue contracts cheaply with some of these organizations as a way to effectively set up income whereas decreasing these clients’ monetary burden for prematurity.
We count on income development to speed up as we implement commercialization in these organizations throughout 2023 and later. One necessary instance of organizations that are usually early adopters is built-in supply networks, IDNs, and our technique is starting to repay. We lately introduced teaming up with Banner Well being to make Sera’s preterm check accessible to its College Household Care Entry Full Care members as a part of the routine prenatal care they obtain.
Via its built-in supply community, Banner serves greater than 300,000 Banner Well being Entry members in 10 Arizona counties and has a powerful dedication to decreasing the opposed penalties of preterm beginning. Banner can also be revered nationwide as an revolutionary chief in new well being care fashions to optimize members’ well being and cut back prices.
The fantastic thing about working with an built-in supply community is that there’s a give attention to ensuring that every one elements of look after members are tightly coordinated, philosophically, administratively, operationally, clinically and financially.
Such organizations are dedicated to offering cost-effective options for well being care companies. Incentives might be extra readily lined as much as obtain that objective in such organizations. Given the well being and monetary penalties of prematurity, these sorts of organizations are nicely located to reap the benefits of the preterm check and deal with paradigm.
As you possibly can think about, as preterm testing is deployed throughout these organizations, communications should happen with key stakeholders, for instance, obstetricians, particular person doctor workplace workers, IT administration, accounting, laboratories and affected person outreach companies so as to improve the effectiveness of rolling out Sera’s life altering preterm technique. We imagine that these efforts we’re setting up ought to speed up revenues within the quarters and years to return, and the teachings realized within the early implementations might be utilized to different techniques.
The Banner Well being alternative can also be reflective of our eager want to assist resolve well being care inequity and disparities amongst decrease revenue and or underserved populations. This is a vital initiative, which I am going to contact on extra in a second, however particularly, numerous Medicaid sufferers are lined below Banner’s program, thus enabling these sufferers to have entry to our preterm check and evidence-based preventive care.
Key analyses by exterior events proceed to point out the profound worth that our check and deal with technique gives as illustrated by our introduced collaboration final month with Sonrava Well being, a nationwide household of well being and wellness firms, which incorporates Western Dental; and Cerebrae, lately renamed Accorded, an innovator in pricing and measuring the monetary worth of well being care.
Cerebrae, Accorded, is a pacesetter in using its know-how platform that leverages actuarial and information science to precisely forecast monetary threat and monitor a well being care options efficiency. Working collectively, the events had been in a position to forecast a monetary return on funding that inclusion of the preterm check for Sonrava’s workers and their rising households is predicted to supply.
The consequence was the inclusion of our check of their complete maternity advantages package deal. This serves as one other sturdy endorsement of the scientific utility of the preterm check and the power to scale back rapid and long-term remedy prices related to untimely beginning when in comparison with routine care.
Our industrial focus then is on early adopter techniques, which embody built-in supply networks, managed care Medicaid plans, self-insured employers, hospital techniques and chosen giant doctor practices. These organizations are keenly conscious of the truth that there are far too many infants born prematurely with vital brief and long-term well being challenges and prices. On this early interval of commercialization, whereas we focus our gross sales efforts on these giant early adopter organizations, we will likely be making selective bulletins as permitted.
However we’re now on well being care disparities. I would like to focus on elements of Sera’s long-term dedication and work to handle well being care disparities. From the earliest days at Sera, we’ve got ensured correct illustration of underserved members of society throughout a number of U.S. and international websites that had been concerned in our research to find and validate world-class prediction and influence for preterm beginning. The objective has all the time been to be inclusionary of deprived populations of sufferers struggling well being disparities to make sure that our biomarker predictions would have excellent efficiency for people who want them essentially the most.
Early on, we made contact with the Gates Basis, realizing that creating price efficient biomarker options for preterm beginning in low center revenue international locations would even be very informative and useful for the broadly numerous U.S. inhabitants. We have now subsequently performed validations of biomarker prediction for preterm beginning in populations situated in U.S., Europe, Asia, Africa.
In our PRIME Examine recruitment efforts, we’re presently together with websites the place preterm beginning charge could also be as excessive as double the common U.S. prematurity charge so as to higher consider the extent of this downside and show the worth of extra proactive care options to underserved segments of U.S. populations the place the results of prematurity are most extreme.
A rigorous financial — or scientific utility financial evaluation on making use of preterm testing to a various inhabitants was lately accomplished. We imagine the information on this mannequin will illustrate the scientific advantages and price effectiveness of the check to deal with methods throughout people with numerous racial and ethnic backgrounds. This work is present process scientific assessment previous to its publication, and we are going to announce the outcomes publicly when they’re accessible.
As a consequence of all these efforts, Sera’s preterm check is ideally suited to assist make a distinction in underserved sufferers who expertise well being care disparities right here within the U.S. Our firm is proud to have labored to create and now to commercialize the preterm check that we imagine can have substantial worth in addressing the opposed penalties of prematurity in these populations who want it essentially the most.
Now over on PRIME Examine recruitment. As a reminder, the PRIME Examine is a multicenter, randomized managed trial throughout 15 U.S. websites to show the influence of the preterm check and deal with technique on the results of prematurity. As enrollment continues, we’re assured of getting enough numbers of topics throughout websites to allow the interim look evaluation to happen in 2023.
Now some coloration on our pipeline and pattern assortment enhancements. Past our rising checklist of contracted payers, we proceed to make progress in creating new exams that may increase our strong biomarker being pregnant pipeline. We have now efficiently validated prediction for preeclampsia for blood samples drawn concurrently our preterm check. We’re wanting ahead to the general public launch of preeclampsia validation information earlier than year-end.
Sera’s being pregnant prediction pipeline is on observe with validations of different biomarker signatures as nicely. We imagine that extra validated proprietary biomarker signatures will additional show the worth of our know-how platform and be the idea for future merchandise to profit mothers and infants.
Over time, we count on that this rising physique of being pregnant merchandise will help our development within the years forward and our repute because the being pregnant firm. We’re additionally happy now to have efficiently validated an ambient temperature blood assortment transport system for preterm testing, which is predicted to facilitate a bigger variety of websites the place sufferers can have blood conveniently collected and despatched to Sera’s lab. This also needs to cut back our COGS, our price of products bought, by eliminating the requirement to make use of dry eyes.
I am going to now flip over the decision to Jay for a assessment of our third quarter monetary outcomes. Jay?
Jay Moyes
Thanks, Greg, and good afternoon, everybody. Immediately, I am going to briefly assessment our monetary outcomes for the third quarter and supply some common commentary for our view via year-end. For the third quarter of 2022, we reported income of $87,000 in comparison with $23,000 for the third quarter of 2021. Whereas it’s encouraging to see such a year-over-year enhance, we imagine that the early adoption and traction Greg famous earlier can have a extra vital influence subsequent 12 months.
Complete working bills had been $11.3 million and up from $9.5 million for a similar interval a 12 months in the past. Analysis and improvement bills for the third quarter of 2022 had been $4.2 million in comparison with $2.1 million for the prior 12 months interval due primarily to elevated laboratory operations and scientific examine prices.
Promoting, common and administrative bills for the third quarter of 2022 had been $7 million, up barely from $6.7 million for the prior 12 months interval due primarily to elevated headcount as we scale industrial operations and common company infrastructure in addition to elevated prices associated to working as a public firm following our IPO in July 2021.
Promoting, common and administrative bills for the third quarter of 2022 considerably decreased from $8.5 million from the prior quarter as a result of steps we took to streamline our gross sales pressure throughout the quarter and focus our industrial technique on early adopter techniques. It’s noteworthy that this vital lower in SG&A didn’t negatively influence our income throughout the quarter.
Web loss for the third quarter of 2022 was $10.7 million in comparison with $9.9 million for the third quarter of 2021. As of September 30, 2022, the corporate had money, money equivalents and available-for-sale securities of roughly $111.2 million. We proceed to imagine this offers us an satisfactory runway into 2026 to pursue our technique with out elevating any extra capital.
As we method year-end, we proceed to imagine that full 12 months revenues will likely be lower than $500,000, notably on condition that December tends to be a sluggish month for testing. That mentioned, with holding eye on controlling prices and what we view as improved testing quantity in 2023 as we implement our early adopter system technique, we anticipate accelerating income and decrease money burn over time.
I am going to now flip the decision again to Greg. Greg?
Greg Critchfield
Thanks, Jay, and due to all of you for attending our name at the moment. Whereas the scaling of our income takes longer than we like, we’re blissful to see some thrilling tendencies amongst early adopter techniques clients, which is a stable proof level for our enterprise. We imagine this adoption will speed up and that our conversations with early adopter techniques clients will end in extra contracts being efficiently executed.
Lastly, we’re more than happy given the present macro market circumstances to have enough money to execute on our plans through the years because of the glorious help of our buyers. This helps us to attain our imaginative and prescient, to make an actual distinction in serving to moms and infants to guide higher and more healthy lives.
And with that, we are going to now open the road for questions. Operator?
Query-and-Reply Session
Operator
We’ll now start the question-and-answer session. [Operator Instructions] The primary query comes from Patrick Donnelly of Citi. Please go forward.
Patrick Donnelly
Hey, guys. Thanks for taking the query. Greg, possibly one for you simply on type of the insurer conversations which can be taking place now. It was good to see just a few contracts with self-insured employers, issues like that. How do you concentrate on the conversations presently?
What number of are saying, hey, we wish to wait and see a minimum of the interim information from PRIME in ’23 versus these keen to maneuver ahead now with the information you’ve got seen? Possibly simply type of pull that curtain again a bit bit and type of inform us how a lot — once more, simply making an attempt to consider what that inflection might seem like as PRIME comes out.
Greg Critchfield
Yeah, that is an awesome query, Patrick. There are clearly teams now, and we depend the IDNs as being on this group, who see the worth of implementing clinically what can really result in price financial savings. They usually’re satisfied this is the reason we’re seeing teams like Banner very receptive to the concept of building preterm testing amongst pregnant populations.
However there are a variety of them which can be ready to see extra information. And that is been one thing that we have been conscious of for a while. And as readouts happen, as we’ve got extra scientific information we imagine that the information readouts will the truth is, reply any remaining questions that anybody might have concerning the technique and its potential to make variations in well being and in the end in economics.
So we’re on the suitable trajectory. We see continued development throughout subsequent 12 months. And as we give attention to techniques, techniques are in fine condition to have the ability to implement modifications, particularly these which can be extra holistic of their outlook and the place they’re financially answerable for managing the illness circumstances and well being circumstances throughout populations. These are those that basically take an curiosity as a result of the financial speaks to them on account of enhancing well being.
Patrick Donnelly
Okay. That is useful. And you then guys clearly talked concerning the money facet a bit bit extending that. How will we take into consideration the tempo of hiring, the place you guys are? How do you steadiness the necessity to protect money after which clearly type of proceed to drive development?
Greg Critchfield
Yeah, you hit the suitable phrase. It is a steadiness. And the very fact is, as we take into consideration alternatives, we deploy personnel the place we’ve got recognized alternatives which can be there. And that is clearly what we’re doing. As we scale our operations, we search for areas, techniques and clients which can be adopting. That is the place we go, the place there’s alternative.
And with the hiring that we anticipate taking place, we see development in revenues occurring however doing it in an environment friendly and price efficient method. That is why the earliest focus in our commercialization is absolutely centered on these techniques — on buyer techniques which can be built-in to some extent. That is the place you get the perfect bang for the buck.
Patrick Donnelly
Okay. And final one for me, simply on PRIME. Are you able to simply speak about, I suppose, what hurdles are left when it comes to issues it’s a must to do to execute on to — till we see the interim information? Simply making an attempt to assume via the time line dangers of slippage and simply that catalyst that over the following couple of quarters as we method it. Thanks, guys.
Greg Critchfield
Yeah. As has been the case in all scientific research, there are challenges due to impacts of COVID. Staffs in universities have been diminished. It takes longer to get issues achieved. However I can fortunately report that we’re being very profitable in rising the variety of websites, and we’re on observe to succeed in our objective of getting the interim look happen throughout 2023.
And that — it’s a must to bear in mind, in being pregnant, you possibly can enroll sufferers. You possibly can draw blood on sufferers in mid-pregnancy as we do as early as 18 weeks. However you continue to have to attend for the child to be delivered to see what the outcomes are. And so we’re very assured that with the websites that we’ve got and the extra websites that we’re in conversations with, that we’ll be capable of attain our objective of the interim look readout occurring someday in ’23. And that is the excellent news. And that is being achieved in what’s a really difficult surroundings for doing scientific analysis. Our workforce has achieved an awesome job, and we’re blissful to see that we’re on observe.
Patrick Donnelly
Appreciated. Thanks, guys.
Greg Critchfield
Yeah. You guess, Patrick.
Operator
The following query comes from Andrew Brackmann of William Blair. Please go forward.
Andrew Brackmann
Hello, guys. Good afternoon and thanks for taking the query. Possibly to begin right here, Greg, I believe you talked about that it is best to begin seeing income beginning to contribute a bit bit extra in This fall. After which as we transfer all through ’23, particularly from these IDNs. Not asking you for a particular steering right here, however are you able to possibly simply type of give us some guardrails round how we could be eager about that income development constructing all through subsequent 12 months? Thanks.
Greg Critchfield
Yeah. I believe it’s a must to be actually cautious while you make projections early on as we’re early on. It takes time while you signal on a brand new entity. As an example we get one other built-in supply system like Banner. You need to speak with the constituents which can be there. You need to convey them in control and getting the contract is absolutely step one. There are a selection of issues to happen to have the ability to even have medical doctors order the testing and to have the ability to penetrate the big numbers of sufferers which can be extant in these techniques. And in order that’s the way in which we give it some thought.
We see income development rising. We have not given any steering concerning the numbers which can be there. However it’s helpful to grasp what’s the potential measurement when it comes to annual births after which what is affordable penetration that happens. It takes a number of months to penetrate these techniques, however when you do with numerous techniques, it might probably considerably contribute to income development. And that is what we see taking place as we transfer into ’23 and past.
Andrew Brackmann
That is nice. After which some encouraging type of commentary across the well being care disparities and a few information that it sounds such as you’re making progress with there. Are you able to simply possibly speak broadly about the way you could be beginning to use this as you progress all through ’23 in negotiations with payers and type of their receptivity to that? Thanks.
Greg Critchfield
Yeah. I believe Banner is a wonderful instance — glorious first instance. Numerous the members of the Banner College Well being System, Banner Entry System are literally Medicaid sufferers. Medicaid sufferers is a phase of the inhabitants that’s challenged. And really having a contract and dealing with these sufferers is a manner that we are able to straight start addressing well being care disparities there.
We even have conversations which can be happening with different managed Medicaid plans. I listed that as one of many sorts of organizations that we’re actually eager to work with. And people conversations are occurring in actual time. There are — as soon as we start implementing throughout Medicaid organizations, that will likely be a really, very sturdy — a powerful level of focus and a powerful proof level as we transfer ahead within the subsequent few years.
I would say that Banner is known as a good first step. There are a lot of extra to return after that.
Andrew Brackmann
Okay. Thanks, guys.
Greg Critchfield
Yep.
Operator
The following query comes from Tom Stevens of Cowen. Please go forward.
Tom Stevens
Hello, guys. Thanks for taking the questions. Simply to type of observe up on Andrew’s query type of on the managed Medicaid plans. I suppose, what sort of information do individuals have to see earlier than you possibly can type of actually enter these sorts of plans? Is that possibly two years submit the constructive PRIME readout? One way or the other can be helpful there.
After which simply speaking concerning the variety of annual births you possibly can doubtlessly be uncovered to at the moment. The place does that sit after this sequence of IDNs and self-insured — employee-insured packages? Thanks.
Greg Critchfield
We beforehand talked concerning the giant variety of sufferers — of practices that happen in techniques which can be built-in. That features IDNs. It contains giant hospital networks and others. The variety of sufferers is extraordinarily giant. It is nicely over 200,000 for those who have a look at these.
And Medicaid itself, 42% of births happen in Medicaid sufferers. So 42% of $3 million offers you a really sizable group of sufferers that may be provided the preterm check.
I don’t see it taking two years past the PRIME readout. Once more, we have already got managed Medicaid plans which can be . One in every of them is already signed on with us. And the implementation of that one as a primary one goes to be an instance for others. So I see it taking place ahead of two years down the highway after PRIME.
As soon as the outcomes are out, as soon as we’ve got extra implementations — and by the way in which, a few of the organizations we’re speaking to, the built-in networks, are going to be publishing the outcomes of making use of the know-how of their plans. That will likely be extra proof that will likely be on the market that may persuade different individuals of the worth of the preterm technique, what it might probably really do when it comes to well being enhancements and economics.
Tom Stevens
Nice. And simply to observe up on that physician schooling level. I suppose as your gross sales workforce type of goes out and speaks to the spec medical doctors after the implementation IDNs, what’s their main sticking level for doubtlessly not ordering the check? And type of how are you guys addressing that?
Greg Critchfield
I believe one of many necessary issues that must be achieved is to provide the physicians the wherewithal to observe up with sufferers who’ve constructive exams. And there are environment friendly methods of doing this. They’re being explored not solely by IDNs, but additionally by doctor teams. And one of many questions that physicians ask is, how will we do that?
How will we incorporate this into our workflow? There are methods to do that, and we’re discovering methods which can be implementable. And there will likely be examples of those as we make future bulletins. You may see examples of how this occurs. The sector of prematurity is an advanced area. However there isn’t any query that our stratification can really discover sufferers who’ve increased threat. Practically 90% of spontaneous preterm deliveries are detected by our exams. And being proactive in managing these sufferers does have profit.
And so individuals are in search of publications that present that intervening makes a distinction. We have already got proved from our first randomized managed trial that reported out. There are extra trials that we’ll be reporting out. And as these information change into recognized, our perception is that individuals will likely be — is not going to be hesitant in understanding the advantages of being proactive when you possibly can really establish the sufferers that in any other case are invisible to the way in which that drugs is presently practiced.
Tom Stevens
Great things. After which only one extra type of, I suppose, modeling level, speak about type of subsequent 12 months. Have you ever given a quantity on the variety of annual births you’ll presently be uncovered to only given the lives lined within the plans you may have on-line at the moment?
Greg Critchfield
No, we’ve not achieved that. I am going to simply provide the high line numbers. There are roughly 3 million pregnancies which can be candidates for our preterm exams, barely over $3 million, okay? And in order we have a look at it, it will give — it is a modeling tip that may assist you. The U.S. beginning charge is roughly 12 per 1,000 people. So if the dimensions of the group when it comes to insurance coverage, you are able to do tough estimates by utilizing that of the variety of pregnancies that happen yearly.
Once more, as we convey individuals on, it is necessary to know that it takes a while when you get a contract to truly penetrate that contract. It takes time to do this and get the pull-through that is required. However that provides you an concept of the sizes. Among the organizations that we have talked to have — are blissful to have us publicize — they’ve signed a contract with others aren’t. However you get it — from people who we have really talked about, you get a way of the dimensions of the variety of individuals which can be pregnant a 12 months, and that provides you some insights into how one can mannequin this beautiful fastidiously.
Tom Stevens
Received it. That is very useful. I am going to get again. Thanks.
Greg Critchfield
Yeah. Thanks, Tom.
Operator
[Operator Instructions] The following query comes from Francois Brisebois from Oppenheimer. Please go forward.
Unidentified Analyst
Hello, that is Dan on for Frank. Thanks for taking the query. Only a query on the early adopter techniques which can be approaching board like Banner and Sonrava. Are you beginning to see an uptick in curiosity from friends as you anticipate the ramp-up in ’23? Are you seeing any commonality presumably? Any coloration on that.
Greg Critchfield
Yeah. Here is some coloration. As , with the results of the pandemic and the present financial challenges that we face as a rustic, there’s intense competitors for gifted workers and having advantages packages that embody the superior advantages for being pregnant as a technique to appeal to and to retain very gifted ladies. However there isn’t any query that the payers are attuned — that the self-insured employers are attuned to this.
About 64% of U.S. firms have some type of self-insurance. And as individuals see these bulletins and study others doing it, the conversations are growing, and there are — we’re having quite a lot of conversations with self-insured employers who see the advantages of truly providing superior care for ladies who’re pregnant. And that is clearly the case. They mimic one another in some methods. And a few of them wish to be leaders, and that is why we step out and do it earlier than others. However clearly, it has worth for them.
Unidentified Analyst
Nice. Possibly simply one other one on PRIME. You talked about 15 facilities. Simply questioning how the enrollment has been going. Are you — do you continue to have to hit the goal of two,800 by year-end for the interim look in ’23?
Greg Critchfield
Yeah. The important thing was to have roughly 2,800 by year-end. And what I can inform you is the true necessary a part of that was enough to allow the interim look to happen in ’23, and we’re on observe with that, and we’re enthusiastic about that.
Unidentified Analyst
Nice. Only a final one on the pipeline. May you add some coloration — sorry, if I missed this, however might you add some coloration on the ambient temperature, blood pattern that you just talked about?
Greg Critchfield
Yeah. The origin of the work that we did within the earliest days was to see if we might construct a predictor that may predict the superior spontaneous preterm beginning. We didn’t know which biomarkers would work. We accumulate the specimens in a really pristine manner and froze — and snap froze the serum that was despatched into the laboratory.
Within the earliest days of Sera, that has been the method industrial samples as nicely. It is a course of that requires centrifugation, adopted by freezing after which transport. We have now a brand new manner that we are going to be deploying, and we’re very enthusiastic about it. We validated that the gathering works. The outcomes are equal, and it is thrilling to see this as a result of the prices will go down and dry eye is in shorter provide than it is ever been. A few of that’s due to the pandemic that has occurred.
And now going to ambient temperature assortment, there are extra workplaces that may drop blood. There are extra websites that may do it. They will do it extra effectively, and it prices much less cash. So we’re very enthusiastic about rolling that out. And through ’23, you may see an even bigger rollout of that know-how as we make that the predominant manner that samples are collected.
Unidentified Analyst
Nice. Thanks for taking my questions.
Greg Critchfield
You guess.
Operator
This concludes our question-and-answer session. I wish to flip the convention again over to Peter DeNardo for closing remarks.
Peter DeNardo
Thanks, Danielle. This concludes the decision, and we sit up for offering an replace on our enterprise once we report fourth quarter 2022 monetary outcomes. Thanks, and good afternoon, everybody.
