Private company
Provention Bio, Inc.
Provention Bio, Inc. is an American pharmaceutical preparations company based in Lebanon.2
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- IndustryPharmaceutical Preparations2
- HeadquartersLebanon, United States2
- Incorporated inDE3
- Business address55 Broad Street, 2Nd Floor, Red Bank, Nj 077013
- Filer categoryNon-accelerated filer, Smaller reporting company3
- Legal formCorporation2
- LEI5493003LM26XAVJKLD342
- StatusActive2
- LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)2
- Registered addressC/O Corporation Service Company, 19808 Wilmington, United States2
- Registered withDivision of Corporations, Department of State, 61725932
Financials
From the company’s reports to the SEC. Every number links to the filing it came from.
Key numbers, fiscal 2022
Where the money goes
Where each dollar of revenue went, fiscal 2022
- Research and development49¢$75.8M
- Selling, general and admin42¢$64.1M
- Interest1¢$1.0M
- Income tax9¢$13.4M
Out of $12.9M in revenue.4 The company lost money this year.
Financial statements
| Fiscal year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
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| Revenue | $1.4M4 | $12.9M4 | |||||
| Research and development | $7.7M5 | $22.6M6 | $36.4M7 | $66.4M4 | $69.6M4 | $75.8M4 | |
| Selling, general and admin | $33.3M4 | $47.3M4 | $64.1M4 | ||||
| Operating expenses | $117.0M4 | $141.1M4 | |||||
| Operating income | -$9.1M5 | -$26.8M6 | -$44.4M7 | -$99.7M4 | -$115.6M4 | -$128.2M4 | |
| Interest | $1.0M4 | ||||||
| Income before tax | -$115.4M4 | -$127.0M4 | |||||
| Income tax | -$187.0K6 | -$523.0K4 | -$1.0M4 | -$13.4M4 | |||
| Net income | -$9.1M5 | -$26.5M6 | -$43.3M7 | -$98.6M4 | -$114.4M4 | -$113.6M4 | |
| Earnings per share | -$1.884 | -$1.814 | -$1.524 | ||||
| Shares (weighted, basic) | 63.1M shares4 | 74.7M shares4 |
| Fiscal year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
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| Cash | $21.8M11 | $58.5M5 | $39.2M6 | $102.3M7 | $78.2M4 | $44.0M4 | |
| Receivables | $1.4M4 | ||||||
| Inventory | $1.2M4 | ||||||
| Current assets | $86.0M6 | $126.6M7 | $101.1M4 | $174.6M4 | |||
| Property, plant and equipment | $2.0M4 | $2.2M4 | |||||
| Intangible assets | $59.6M4 | ||||||
| Total assets | $22.4M11 | $61.5M5 | $86.0M6 | $128.5M7 | $135.6M4 | $236.9M4 | |
| Accounts payable | $3.5M4 | $6.8M4 | |||||
| Current liabilities | $1.3M11 | $1.9M5 | $3.8M6 | $16.7M7 | $22.8M4 | $90.4M4 | |
| Long-term debt | $23.5M4 | ||||||
| Total liabilities | $2.3M11 | $1.9M11 | $3.8M6 | $17.4M7 | $24.9M4 | $115.0M4 | |
| Retained earnings | -$292.1M4 | -$405.6M4 | |||||
| Shareholders’ equity | -$165.0K5 | -$6.0M6 | $59.7M7 | $82.2M4 | $111.1M4 | $110.7M4 | $121.8M4 |
| Shares outstanding | 10.0M shares11 | 37.4M shares5 | 47.7M shares6 | 56.5M shares7 | 63.4M shares4 | 87.7M shares4 |
Cash flow is reported year to date, not quarter by quarter, so there are no separate quarterly figures.
| Fiscal year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
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| Cash from operations | -$4.9M5 | -$22.6M6 | -$36.1M7 | -$76.3M4 | -$95.4M4 | -$75.4M4 | |
| Depreciation and amortization | $387.0K4 | $601.0K4 | |||||
| Stock-based compensation | $11.8M4 | $19.0M4 | |||||
| Capital spending | $1.1M4 | $961.0K4 | $795.0K4 | ||||
| Free cash flow | -$77.4M | -$96.3M | -$76.2M | ||||
| Cash from investing | -$31.1M4 | -$88.1M4 | |||||
| Cash from financing | $102.4M4 | $129.4M4 |
Corporate structure
Provention Bio, Inc. sits at the top of its group. 1 entity, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.
Major holders of Provention Bio, Inc.
- Sessa Capital (Master), L.P. Filed SC 13G/A on Provention Bio, Inc., latest Apr 28, 2023 (5 filings since Feb 14, 2022)
- ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. Filed SC 13G on Provention Bio, Inc., latest Feb 21, 2023 (3 filings since Aug 26, 2022)
- Venrock Healthcare Capital Partners II, L.P. Filed SC 13G/A on Provention Bio, Inc., latest Feb 14, 2023
- BlackRock Filed SC 13G/A on Provention Bio, Inc., latest Feb 1, 2023 (2 filings since Feb 3, 2022)
- PERCEPTIVE ADVISORS LLC Filed SC 13G/A on Provention Bio, Inc., latest Feb 14, 2022
- Provention Bio, Inc. Lebanon, New Jersey, United States
Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.
What it owns
What Provention Bio, Inc. reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.
Property and equipment
| Item | Latest | A year before | Change |
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| Property and equipment, before depreciation | $3.2M4 Dec 31, 2022 | $2.4M4 Dec 31, 2021 | +32.7% |
| Accumulated depreciation | $1.0M4 Dec 31, 2022 | $420.0K4 Dec 31, 2021 | +143.1% |
| Property and equipment, net | $2.2M4 Dec 31, 2022 | $2.0M4 Dec 31, 2021 | +9.6% |
| Operating-lease assets (leased space) | $321.0K4 Dec 31, 2022 | $373.0K4 Dec 31, 2021 | −13.9% |
Investments
| Item | Latest | A year before | Change |
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| Cash and cash equivalents | $44.0M4 Dec 31, 2022 | $78.2M4 Dec 31, 2021 | −43.7% |
| Marketable securities, current | $121.0M4 Dec 31, 2022 | $16.9M4 Dec 31, 2021 | +614.9% |
| Marketable securities, non-current | $32.0M4 Dec 31, 2021 | ||
| Debt securities available for sale | $48.9M7 Dec 31, 2021 | $19.5M7 Dec 31, 2020 | +150.6% |
Intangibles and goodwill
| Item | Latest | A year before | Change |
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| Finite-lived intangibles, net | $59.6M4 Dec 31, 2022 |
Inventory
Leadership
Who has led Provention Bio, Inc., and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
Chief executive
President
Chief financial officer
Chief operating officer
- Chief executive officerAshleigh Palmer Jul 3, 2018 to Apr 27, 202312
- PresidentAshleigh Palmer Jul 3, 2018 to Aug 18, 202012
- Chief financial officerThierry Chauche Dec 1, 2021 to Apr 27, 202313
- Chief financial officerAndrew T. Drechsler Jul 3, 2018 to May 14, 202114
- Chief operating officerEleanor Ramos Jul 3, 2018 to Dec 26, 201915
Board members and other officers (17)
- Chief Accounting OfficerJustin Vogel Jan 5, 2023 to Apr 27, 202316
- Chief People OfficerSarah O'Brien Sep 19, 2022 to Jan 11, 202317
- Chief Operations OfficerMiyoko Christina Yi Dec 20, 2021 to Apr 27, 202318
- Chief Quality OfficerBenedict Osorio Dec 23, 2021 to Apr 27, 202319
- Chief Commercial OfficerJason Hoitt Jan 8, 2020 to Apr 27, 202320
- Chief Medical OfficerEleanor Ramos Jul 16, 2020 to Apr 27, 202321
- Board memberRita Jain Jan 5, 2023 to Apr 27, 202322
- Board memberNancy Wysenski May 21, 2020 to Apr 27, 202323
- Board memberJohn Kenneth Jenkins Aug 11, 2020 to Apr 27, 202324
- Board memberJeffrey Bluestone Mar 28, 2019 to May 18, 202225
- Board memberSean M. Doherty Sep 30, 2019 to May 18, 202226
- Board memberAnthony Digiandomenico Jul 3, 2018 to Jun 17, 202027
- Board memberAshleigh Palmer Jul 3, 2018 to Feb 14, 202312
- Board memberCameron Gray Jul 3, 2018 to Jul 26, 201828
- Board memberWayne Pisano Jul 3, 2018 to Apr 27, 202329
- Board memberAvery W. Catlin Sep 5, 2018 to Apr 27, 202330
- General counselHeidy King-Jones Aug 3, 2020 to Apr 27, 202331
Timeline
- Apr 27, 20238-K Ended a material agreement; Completed an acquisition or sale; Listing notice or transfer32
- Mar 24, 20238-K Financial statements and exhibits33
- Mar 13, 20238-K Entered a material agreement; Executive or director change; Bylaws or fiscal year changed34
- Feb 16, 20238-K Executive or director change35
- Feb 13, 20238-K Unregistered sale of shares; Regulation FD disclosure36
- Feb 2, 20238-K Entered a material agreement; New debt or obligation; Unregistered sale of shares37
- Jan 5, 20238-K Executive or director change; Regulation FD disclosure38
- Dec 6, 20228-K Other events39
- Nov 18, 20228-K Regulation FD disclosure; Other events40
- Nov 3, 20228-K Results of operations41
- Oct 6, 20228-K Entered a material agreement; Regulation FD disclosure42
- Aug 31, 20228-K Entered a material agreement; New debt or obligation; Unregistered sale of shares43
- Jul 3, 2018New chief executive Ashleigh Palmer becomes CEO12
Calendar
When it reported results
- Nov 3, 2022Reported quarterly or annual results41
- Aug 4, 2022Reported quarterly or annual results44
- May 5, 2022Reported quarterly or annual results45
- Feb 24, 2022Reported quarterly or annual results46
- Nov 4, 2021Reported quarterly or annual results47
Upcoming dates from Nasdaq's calendar; past results from the company's 8-K filings (Item 2.02). The full markets calendar
Filings
158 filings to the SEC since October 2021: 2 annual reports, 4 quarterly reports, 24 major events, 81 insider forms, 12 large holders, 35 other. The latest 20:
- May 8, 202315-12G EDGAR
- Apr 28, 2023EFFECT EDGAR
- Apr 28, 2023EFFECT EDGAR
- Apr 28, 2023EFFECT EDGAR
- Apr 28, 2023SC 13G/A EDGAR
- Apr 28, 20234 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES EDGAR
- Apr 27, 20234 EDGAR
- Apr 27, 20234 EDGAR
- Apr 27, 20234 EDGAR
- Apr 27, 20234 EDGAR
- Apr 27, 20234 EDGAR
- Apr 27, 20234 EDGAR
- Apr 27, 20234 EDGAR
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- Apr 27, 20234 EDGAR
- Apr 27, 20234 EDGAR
- Apr 27, 20234 EDGAR
- Apr 27, 20234 EDGAR
- Apr 27, 20234 EDGAR
- Apr 27, 20234 EDGAR
The 158 filings since October 2021 can be filtered by form type and year here when JavaScript is on.
Every filing from the last five years, summarized. The full record is on SEC EDGAR.
Insider trades
16 open-market trades by officers, directors and large owners since October 2021: 3 buys and 13 sales. Grants, option exercises and gifts are left out.
| Date | Who | Trade | Shares | Price | Value | Filing |
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| Apr 14, 2023 | Sessa Capital IM GP, LLC10% owner | Sale | 2,190,549 | $24.32 | $53.3M | Form 4 |
| Feb 13, 2023 | Leon FranciscoChief Scientific Officer | Sale | 25,985 | $10.04 | $260.9K | Form 4 |
| Feb 13, 2023 | Palmer AshleighDirector and CEO | Sale | 25,835 | $10.04 | $259.4K | Form 4 |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Leon FranciscoChief Scientific Officer | Sale | 50,000 | $10.11 | $505.5K | Form 4 |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Hoitt JasonChief Commercial Officer | Sale | 4,500 | $10.00 | $45.0K | Form 4 |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Palmer AshleighDirector and CEO | Sale | 50,000 | $10.11 | $505.5K | Form 4 |
| Jan 18, 2023 | Palmer AshleighDirector and CEO | Sale | 24,165 | $10.27 | $248.2K | Form 4 |
| Jan 18, 2023 | Leon FranciscoChief Scientific Officer | Sale | 24,015 | $10.27 | $246.6K | Form 4 |
| Jan 18, 2023 | Sessa Capital (Master), L.P.10% owner | Sale | 3,000,000 | $9.40 | $28.2M | Form 4 |
| Dec 29, 2022 | Leon FranciscoChief Scientific Officer | Sale | 187,000 | $10.26 | $1.9M | Form 4 |
| Dec 27, 2022 | Leon FranciscoChief Scientific Officer | Sale | 10,674 | $10.00 | $106.7K | Form 4 |
| Dec 23, 2022 | Leon FranciscoChief Scientific Officer | Sale | 375 | $10.00 | $3.8K | Form 4 |
| Dec 22, 2022 | Leon FranciscoChief Scientific Officer | Sale | 1,568 | $10.00 | $15.7K | Form 4 |
| Dec 3, 2021 | Ramos EleanorChief Medical Officer | Buy | 5,201 | $6.49 | $33.8K | Form 4 |
| Nov 30, 2021 | Palmer AshleighDirector and CEO | Buy | 3,750 | $6.66 | $25.0K | Form 4 |
| Nov 24, 2021 | Leon FranciscoChief Scientific Officer | Buy | 5,550 | $7.24 | $40.2K | Form 4 |
From Forms 4 filed with the SEC.
Major holders
Investors who own more than 5% of the shares must tell the SEC: a 13D if they may seek to influence the company, a 13G if they hold passively.
- Sessa Capital (Master), L.P.SC 13G/A, 5 filings Feb 14, 2022 to Apr 28, 202348
- ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C.SC 13G, 3 filings Aug 26, 2022 to Feb 21, 202349
- Venrock Healthcare Capital Partners II, L.P.SC 13G/A, 1 filing Feb 14, 202350
- BlackRockSC 13G/A, 2 filings Feb 3, 2022 to Feb 1, 202351
- PERCEPTIVE ADVISORS LLCSC 13G/A, 1 filing Feb 14, 202252
SEC filer profile
How Provention Bio, Inc. is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission, from its EDGAR record and the cover page of its latest annual report.
- Name on EDGARProvention Bio, Inc.1
- CIK0001695357
- Filer statusNon-accelerated filer<br>smaller reporting company1
- Incorporated inDelaware1
- Fiscal year endsDecember 311
- Industry code (SIC)2834 Pharmaceutical Preparations1
- Business address55 Broad Street, 2Nd Floor, Red Bank, NJ 077011
- Phone908-428-91361
- Shares outstanding94,780,874 as of Mar 20, 20234
- Public float$244.7M as of Jun 30, 20224
- On EDGAR sinceMay 4, 20171
- Filings426 in all: 4 (166), 8-K (61), 3 (26), SC 13G/A (20), 10-Q (14), CORRESP (13), SC 13G (13), UPLOAD (10)1
All 49 form types
424B5 (8), S-8 (8), S-8 POS (8), EFFECT (7), S-1/A (6), 10-K (5), DEFA14A (5), DEF 14A (4), POS AM (4), SC 14D9/A (4), SC 13D/A (3), SC TO-T/A (3), 10-K/A (2), 424B1 (2), 424B3 (2), 8-K/A (2), CT ORDER (2), DRS (2), S-1 (2), S-3 (2), SC TO-C (2), 10-Q/A (1), 15-12G (1), 25-NSE (1), 4/A (1), 5 (1), 8-A12B (1), CERT (1), D (1), FWP (1), POSASR (1), PRE 14A (1), RW (1), S-1MEF (1), S-3/A (1), S-3ASR (1), S-3MEF (1), SC 13D (1), SC 14D9 (1), SC TO-T (1), SC14D9C (1)
- Latest filingsAnnual report (10-K) Mar 29, 2023
Quarterly report (10-Q) Nov 3, 2022
Proxy statement (DEF 14A) Apr 5, 2022
Latest 8-K (8-K) Apr 27, 2023
Sources
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- 22SEC EDGARRita Jain, Board member
- 23SEC EDGARNancy Wysenski, Board member
- 24SEC EDGARJohn Kenneth Jenkins, Board member
- 25SEC EDGARJeffrey Bluestone, Board member
- 26SEC EDGARSean M. Doherty, Board member
- 27SEC EDGARAnthony Digiandomenico, Board member
- 28SEC EDGARCameron Gray, Board member
- 29SEC EDGARWayne Pisano, Board member
- 30SEC EDGARAvery W. Catlin, Board member
- 31SEC EDGARHeidy King-Jones, General counsel
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