Overview
Janux reports Q2 net loss of $33.9 mln, up from $6.0 mln last year
Cash and investments at $996.0 mln, down from $1.03 bln at end of 2024
$10 mln milestone payment from Merck for first patient dosed in collaboration
Outlook
Janux expects updates on JANX007 and JANX008 in H2 2025
Company continues enrollment for JANX007 and JANX008 trials
Company anticipates data presentations in H2 2025
Result Drivers
CLINICAL MILESTONE - $10 mln payment from Merck triggered by first patient dosed in collaboration program
PIPELINE PROGRESS - Ongoing enrollment for JANX007 and JANX008 in Phase 1 trials, with updates expected in H2 2025
Key Details
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Beat/Miss
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Consensus Estimate
Q2 Net Income
-$33.86 mln
Q2 Basic EPS
-$0.55
Q2 Operating Expenses
$45.12 mln
Q2 Operating Income
-$45.12 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 14 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "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 Janux Therapeutics Inc is $76.00, about 68.2% above its August 6 closing price of $24.18
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