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Shield Therapeutics Trading Update summary

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Trading Update summary23 Oct, 2025

Business performance and growth

  • Achieved $13.1 million in Q3 2025 Accrufer net revenues, up 86% year over year and 15% over Q2 2025, with 54,000 prescriptions and a net selling price of $237, reflecting strong growth in both volume and price.

  • Prescription growth was 24% year over year, and net selling price increased 42% year over year, indicating effective pricing strategies and market demand.

  • September accounted for over 40% of Q3 revenues, marking the highest monthly net revenue to date.

  • Cash and cash equivalents stood at $8.6 million as of 30 September 2025, with a net cash burn of $3 million in Q3 2025, excluding a $2 million placing at a 5% premium to the 30-day VWAP.

  • Confident in turning cash flow positive by Q4 2025, supported by ongoing revenue growth and efficient working capital management.

Market strategy and product positioning

  • Accrufer is positioned as a second-line oral iron treatment, targeting patients intolerant to traditional ferrous salts, with a unique maltol shield formulation reducing gastrointestinal side effects.

  • U.S. commercialization is a 50/50 partnership with Viatris, supported by 80 salespeople and robust digital marketing, reaching both prescribers and patients.

  • Direct-to-consumer and prescriber marketing efforts target up to 5 million potential patients, leveraging social media influencers and digital advertising.

  • Digital marketing has proven nearly as effective as the sales force in generating new prescribers, with combined efforts driving prescription growth.

  • Three growth pillars: increasing awareness, optimizing sales force output, and streamlining prior authorization and patient services.

Financial and operational outlook

  • Revenue recognition is based on transfer to title model providers, with dispensed prescriptions serving as a leading demand indicator.

  • Q3 2025 saw 54,000 prescriptions, with 22% on consignment and 43,000 reimbursed by insurance, maintaining a stable consignment rate.

  • Pricing is expected to remain stable over the next few quarters, with no immediate plans for further adjustments.

  • No major safety, regulatory, or reimbursement risks identified; product complaints remain extremely low, and regulatory progress is positive.

  • Medicaid exposure is limited in key states, and current policy volatility is not expected to materially impact business.

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Shield Therapeutics plc is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of treatments for iron deficiency and related conditions. The company's lead product, Accrufer/Feraccru® (ferric maltol), is an oral iron therapy designed to treat iron deficiency in patients who cannot tolerate traditional iron supplements. Shield Therapeutics operates in Europe and the United States, partnering with healthcare providers and pharmaceutical distributors to expand its market reach. The company is headquartered in Gateshead, United Kingdom, and its shares are listed on the AIM.

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