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Exhibit 99.1

Obalon Announces First Quarter 2017 Financial Results
SAN DIEGO, CA, May 10, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Obalon Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:OBLN), a vertically integrated medical technology company with the first and only FDA-approved swallowable, gas-filled intragastric balloon system for the treatment of obesity, today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2017.
The Company reported total revenues of $1.5 million for the first quarter of 2017, compared to $1.1 million for the first quarter of 2016. All revenues in the first quarter 2017 were realized from sale of the Obalon balloon system in the United States, compared to all revenues in the first quarter of 2016 which were from sales to our distributor in the Middle East. Net loss was reported at $7.7 million compared to a net loss of $3.6 million in the first quarter of 2016 and net loss per share for the quarter was $0.47 as compared to net loss per share of $6.22 in the first quarter of 2016.
Cost of goods sold was $0.8 million during the three months ended March 31, 2017, up from $0.6 million for the prior year period. Gross profit for the first quarter of 2017 was $0.6 million, resulting in a gross margin of 44%, compared to a gross profit of $0.4 million and gross margin of 42% for the first quarter of 2016.
Research and Development expense for the first quarter of 2017 totaled $2.4 million, down from $2.5 million in the first quarter of 2016, and Selling, General and Administrative expense increased to $5.9 million for the first quarter, compared to $1.4 million in the first quarter 2016.
Operating loss for the first quarter of 2017 was $7.7 million, compared to an operating loss of $3.4 million for the first quarter of 2016.
At March 31, 2017, cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments were $66.7 million and long-term debt was $10.0 million.
Call Information
A conference call to discuss first quarter 2017 financial results is scheduled for today, May 10, 2017, at 8:30 AM Eastern Time (5:30 AM Pacific Time). Interested parties may access the conference call by dialing (844) 889-7791 (U.S.) or (661) 378-9934 (international) using passcode 10811814.  Media and individuals will be in a listen-only mode. Participants are asked





to dial in a few minutes prior to the call to register for the event.  The conference call will also be webcast live at: http://edge.media-server.com/m/p/8wft6fu5. A replay of the call will be available through May 17, 11:30 AM EST by calling (855) 859-2056 (U.S.) or (404) 537-3406 (international), using passcode 10811814.  An archive of the webcast will be available for twelve months following the event on the Obalon Therapeutics, Inc. website located at http://investor.obalon.com in the “News & Events” section. 
About Obalon Therapeutics, Inc.
Obalon Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: OBLN) is a San Diego-based company focused on developing and commercializing novel technologies for weight loss. The Obalon management team has over 150 combined years of experience in developing and commercializing novel medical technologies with a track record of financial and clinical excellence. For more information, please visit www.obalon.com
For Obalon Therapeutics, Inc.
Investor Contact:
William Plovanic
Chief Financial Officer
Obalon Therapeutics, Inc.
Office: +1 760 607 5103

wplovanic@obalon.com
Media:
Megan Driscoll

EvolveMKD
Office Phone: +1 646 517 4220
mdriscoll@evolvemkd.com

















OBALON THERAPEUTICS, INC.
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS AND COMPREHENSIVE LOSS
(in thousands, except shares and per share data)
 
Three Months Ended March 31,
 
2017
 
2016
 
(Unaudited)
Revenue:
 
 
 
Revenue
$
1,472

 
$

Revenue, related party

 
1,069

Total revenue
1,472

 
1,069

Cost of revenue
823

 
622

Gross profit
649

 
447

Operating expenses:
 
 
 
Research and development
2,400

 
2,512

Selling, general and administrative
5,940

 
1,379

Total operating expenses
8,340

 
3,891

Loss from operations
(7,691
)
 
(3,444
)
Interest expense, net
(54
)
 
(147
)
Gain from change in fair value of warrant liability

 
23

Other expense, net

 
(13
)
Net loss
(7,745
)
 
(3,581
)
Other comprehensive loss
(18
)
 
(2
)
Net loss and comprehensive loss
$
(7,763
)
 
$
(3,583
)
Net loss per share, basic and diluted
$
(0.47
)
 
$
(6.22
)
Weighted-average common shares outstanding, basic and diluted
16,562,030

 
575,855






























OBALON THERAPEUTICS, INC.
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
(in thousands, except shares and par value data)
 
March 31, 2017
 
December 31, 2016
 
(Unaudited)
 
 
Assets
 
 
 
Current assets:
 
 
 
Cash and cash equivalents
$
41,712

 
$
72,975

Short-term investments
25,008

 
2,500

Accounts receivable
1,035

 

Accounts receivable, related party

 
515

Inventory
928

 
827

Other current assets
1,004

 
1,244

Total current assets
69,687

 
78,061

Property and equipment, net
903

 
717

Total assets
70,590

 
78,778

Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
 
 
 
Current liabilities:
 
 
 
Accounts payable and accrued expenses
$
823

 
$
595

Accrued compensation
1,555

 
2,497

Accrued clinical expenses
122

 
101

Deferred revenue
171

 
121

Other current liabilities
960

 
1,278

Total current liabilities
3,631

 
4,592

Long-term loan, excluding current portion
9,891

 
9,881

Total liabilities
13,522

 
14,473

Commitments and contingencies
 
 
 
Stockholders’ equity:
 
 
 
   Common stock, $0.001 par value; 300,000,000 shares authorized as of March 31, 2017 and December 31, 2016; 16,773,302 and 16,773,205 shares issued and outstanding as of March 31, 2017 and December 31, 2016, respectively
17

 
17

Additional paid-in capital
141,424

 
140,898

Accumulated other comprehensive loss
(19
)
 
(1
)
Accumulated deficit
(84,354
)
 
(76,609
)
Total stockholders’ equity
57,068

 
64,305

Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity
$
70,590

 
$
78,778









OBALON THERAPEUTICS, INC.
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
(in thousands)
 
Three Months Ended March 31,
 
2017
 
2016
 
(Unaudited)
Operating activities:
 
 
 
Net loss
$
(7,745
)
 
$
(3,581
)
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash used in operating activities:
 
 
 
Depreciation and amortization
66

 
45

Stock-based compensation
463

 
50

Loss on disposal of fixed assets

 
13

Change in fair value of warrant liability

 
(23
)
Amortization of investment premium, net
3

 
25

Amortization of debt discount
10

 
21

Change in operating assets and liabilities:
 
 
 
Accounts receivable
(1,035
)
 

Accounts receivable from related party
515

 
(258
)
Inventory
(101
)
 
(191
)
Other current assets
240

 
(14
)
Accounts payable and accrued expenses
217

 
174

Accrued compensation
(942
)
 
(1,000
)
Accrued clinical expenses
21

 
(241
)
Deferred revenue
50

 

Other current liabilities
(115
)
 
(2
)
Net cash used in operating activities
(8,353
)
 
(4,982
)
Investing activities:
 
 
 
Purchases of short-term investments
(25,029
)
 
(2,008
)
Maturities of short-term investments
2,500

 
5,800

Purchase of property and equipment
(381
)
 
(45
)
Net cash (used in) provided by investing activities
(22,910
)
 
3,747

Financing activities:
 
 
 
Sale of common stock

 
2

Net cash provided by financing activities

 
2

Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents
(31,263
)
 
(1,233
)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period
72,975

 
3,356

Cash and cash equivalents at end of period
$
41,712

 
$
2,123

Supplemental cash flow information:
 
 
 
Interest paid
$
130

 
$
132

Non-cash investing and financing activities:
 
 
 
Property and equipment in accounts payable
$
129

 
$