Annexon Biosciences Q2 net loss widens, cash runway extended

Annexon Biosciences Q2 net loss widens, cash runway extended


Overview

  • U.S. neuroinflammatory drug developer's Q2 net loss widened yr/yr, loss per share rose

  • Cash and investments totaled $209.2 mln, runway extended into 2028 with new credit facility

  • Company increased R&D and G&A expenses due to clinical trials and consulting costs


Outlook

  • Annexon expects BLA submission for tanruprubart in GBS in Q4 2026

  • Company sees Month 15 primary endpoint data for vonaprument in GA in Q4 2026

  • Annexon anticipates proof-of-concept data for ANX1502 in CAD in Fall 2026


Result Drivers

  • R&D SPENDING - Higher R&D expenses mainly due to Phase 3 ARCHER II trial of vonaprument in GA and contract manufacturing costs for product candidates

  • G&A COSTS - Increased general and administrative expenses driven by consulting and professional services for registrational programs


Company press release: ID:nGNX70PCZy


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q2 Loss Per Share

$0.28

Q2 Net Loss

$55.35 mln

Q2 Cash & Investments

$209.20 mln

Q2 Income From Operations

-$57.23 mln

Q2 Loss Per Basic Share

$0.28

Q2 Operating Expenses

$57.23 mln


Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 9 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the biotechnology & medical research peer group is "buy"

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Annexon, Inc. is $13.00, about 143.4% above its August 11 closing price of $5.34


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