0000000000-24-010516.txt : 20241217 0000000000-24-010516.hdr.sgml : 20241217 20240917153606 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000000000-24-010516 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: UPLOAD PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20240917 FILED FOR: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CATALYST PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001369568 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] ORGANIZATION NAME: 03 Life Sciences IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: UPLOAD SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-33057 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 355 ALHAMBRA CIRCLE STREET 2: SUITE 801 CITY: CORAL GABLES STATE: FL ZIP: 33134 BUSINESS PHONE: (305) 529-2522 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 355 ALHAMBRA CIRCLE STREET 2: SUITE 801 CITY: CORAL GABLES STATE: FL ZIP: 33134 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CATALYST PHARMACEUTICAL PARTNERS, INC. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20110215 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Catalyst Pharmaceutical Partners, Inc. 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Form 10-Q for the period ending June 30, 2024 Filed August 7, 2024 Form 8-K filed February 29, 2024 File No. 001-33057 Dear Michael W. Kalb: We have reviewed your September 5, 2024 response to our comment letter and have the following comment. Please respond to this letter within ten business days by providing the requested information or advise us as soon as possible when you will respond. If you do not believe the comment applies to your facts and circumstances, please tell us why in your response. After reviewing your response to this letter, we may have additional comments. Unless we note otherwise, any references to prior comments are to comments in our August 16, 2024 letter. Form 8-K filed February 29, 2024 Exhibit 99.1 Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Metrics, page 9 1. We have reviewed your response to prior comment 1. We believe adjustments to exclude acquired in-process research and development expense are inconsistent with the guidance in Question 100.01 of the Non-GAAP Financial Measures Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations. Please confirm to us that you will no longer include these adjustments in any non-GAAP financial measure presented in accordance with Item 10(e) of Regulation S-K or Regulation G as well as the guidance in Question 100.01 of the Non- GAAP Financial Measures Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations. Please contact Sasha Parikh at 202-551-3627 or Jenn Do at 202-551-3743 if you have September 17, 2024 Page 2 questions regarding comments on the financial statements and related matters. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Life Sciences