| ended September 30, 2024, an improvement of $32.4 million compared to $69.4 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2023. |
● | Cash and total liquidity for the period ended September 30, 2024 were $39.1 million and $89.1 million, respectively. |
| (1) | Reconciliations of these measures to the corresponding U.S. generally accepted accounting principles measures are included in this press release. |
“We had a strong third quarter with solid revenue growth performance and meaningful operational improvement,” said Albert DaCosta, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “This has been a monumental year for product introductions and we are excited to see our investments in R&D contributing to top-line growth. Paragon 28 is well positioned to continue improving the surgeon experience and foot and ankle patient outcomes.”
“The team has made tremendous headway towards our priorities to be EBITDA positive in 2025 and Free Cash Flow positive in 2026 or sooner,” added Chadi Chahine, Chief Financial Officer and EVP of Supply Chain Operations. “We remain fully committed to delivering on these priorities to position the company for sustainable profitable growth.”
2024 Net Revenue Guidance
The Company is increasing its prior 2024 net revenue guidance, and now expects net revenue to be $252 million to $256 million, representing 16.5% and 18.3% reported growth compared to 2023.
The Company’s 2024 net revenue guidance assumes foreign currency translation rates remain consistent with current foreign currency translation rates.
Webcast and Conference Call Information
Based in Englewood, Colo., Paragon 28, is a leading medical device company exclusively focused on the foot and ankle orthopedic market and is dedicated to improving patient lives. From the onset, Paragon 28® has provided innovative orthopedic solutions, procedural approaches and instrumentation that cover a wide range of foot and ankle ailments including fracture fixation, forefoot, ankle, progressive collapsing foot deformity (PCFD) or flatfoot, charcot foot and orthobiologics. The company designs products with both the patient and surgeon in mind, with the goal of improving outcomes, reducing ailment recurrence and complication rates, and making the procedures simpler, consistent, and reproducible.
About Paragon 28, Inc.
Based in Englewood, Colo., Paragon 28, is a leading medical device company exclusively focused on the foot and ankle orthopedic market and is dedicated to improving patient lives. From the onset, Paragon 28® has provided innovative orthopedic solutions, procedural approaches and instrumentation that cover a wide range of foot and ankle ailments including fracture fixation, forefoot, ankle, progressive collapsing foot deformity (PCFD) or flatfoot, charcot foot and orthobiologics. The company designs products with both the patient and surgeon in mind, with the goal of improving outcomes, reducing ailment recurrence and complication rates, and making the procedures simpler, consistent, and reproducible.
Forward Looking Statements
Except for the historical information contained herein, the matters set forth in this press release are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including, but not limited to: Paragon 28’s potential to shape a better future for foot and ankle patients; statements about the Company’s 2024 net revenue guidance; statements regarding the Company’s priorities to be EBITDA positive in 2025 and Free Cash Flow positive in 2026 or sooner; and the Company’s operational efficiency strategy. You are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are only predictions based on our current expectations, estimates, and assumptions, valid only as of the date they are made, and subject to risks and uncertainties, some of which we are not currently aware. Forward-looking statements should not be read as a guarantee of