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Zenas BioPharma (ZBIO)

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Zenas BioPharma Announces Positive Phase 3 Results for Obexelimab in IgG4-RD
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Study Result
New Projects/Investments
Product Launch
  • Zenas BioPharma's Obexelimab Phase 3 INDIGO trial for IgG4-RD met its primary endpoint and all four key secondary endpoints with high statistical significance.
  • Obexelimab reduced the risk of IgG4-RD flare by 56% (Hazard Ratio = 0.443, p=0.0005) and demonstrated a compelling safety and tolerability profile.
  • The company plans to submit a Biologics License Application (BLA) to the U.S. FDA in 2Q 2026, followed by a Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) to the EMA in 2H 2026 for Obexelimab in IgG4-RD.
  • The estimated U.S. commercial opportunity for Obexelimab in IgG4-RD is approximately $3 billion.
  • Upcoming catalysts include 24-week results for Obexelimab in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) in 1Q 2026 and primary endpoint data for Obexelimab in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) in Q4 2026.
Jan 5, 2026, 1:00 PM
Zenas BioPharma Announces Positive Phase III INDIGO Trial Results for Obexelimab
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  • Zenas BioPharma announced positive top-line results from its registrational phase III INDIGO trial for obexelimab for the treatment of immunoglobulin G4-related disease (IgG4-RD).
  • The trial met its primary endpoint, demonstrating that obexelimab significantly reduced the risk of IgG4-RD flare by 56% compared to placebo, with a p-value of 0.0005.
  • Obexelimab also met all four key secondary endpoints with high statistical significance and showed a compelling safety and tolerability profile, including lower incidences of serious adverse events and overall rates of infections compared to placebo.
  • The company plans to submit a Biologics License Application (BLA) to the U.S. FDA in the second quarter and a marketing authorization application to the European Medicines Agency in the second half of this year.
  • Zenas BioPharma is in active discussions with Royalty Pharma regarding a $75 million milestone payment related to the phase III data, for which they are not currently eligible under the existing agreement.
Jan 5, 2026, 1:00 PM
Zenas BioPharma announces positive Phase III INDIGO trial results for obexelimab in IgG4-RD
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Product Launch
New Projects/Investments
Revenue Acceleration/Inflection
  • Zenas BioPharma's registrational phase III INDIGO trial for obexelimab in IgG4-RD met its primary endpoint, showing a 56% reduction in the risk of disease flare compared to placebo (hazard ratio of 0.443, p-value of 0.0005).
  • Obexelimab also met all four key secondary endpoints with high statistical significance and demonstrated a compelling safety and tolerability profile, with 27% of patients experiencing flares in the obexelimab arm versus 55% in the placebo arm.
  • The company plans to submit a BLA to the U.S. FDA in the second quarter of 2026 and an MAA to the European Medicines Agency in the second half of 2026 for obexelimab in IgG4-RD.
  • Zenas estimates the market opportunity for obexelimab in IgG4-RD to be approximately $3 billion in the U.S. and $2 billion in Europe.
  • Zenas is in active discussions with Royalty Pharma regarding a $75 million milestone payment related to the phase III data, for which Zenas is currently not eligible under the existing agreement.
Jan 5, 2026, 1:00 PM
Zenas Announces Positive Phase III INDIGO Trial Results for Obexelimab
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Product Launch
Revenue Acceleration/Inflection
  • Zenas (ZBIO) announced successful results from its Phase III INDIGO trial for obexelimab in IgG4-Related Disease (IgG4-RD), meeting the primary endpoint and all four key secondary endpoints with high statistical significance.
  • Obexelimab demonstrated a 56% reduction in the risk of IgG4-RD flare compared to placebo (hazard ratio of 0.443, p-value of 0.0005) and a compelling safety profile, with lower incidences of serious adverse events and overall infections compared to placebo.
  • The company plans to submit a Biologics License Application (BLA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in Q2 2026 and a Marketing Authorization Application to the European Medicines Agency in H2 2026.
  • The estimated market opportunity for obexelimab in IgG4-RD is approximately $3 billion in the U.S. and $2 billion in Europe.
Jan 5, 2026, 1:00 PM
Zenas BioPharma Announces Positive Phase 3 INDIGO Trial Results for Obexelimab
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New Projects/Investments
Guidance Update
  • Zenas BioPharma announced positive results from the Phase 3 INDIGO trial of obexelimab in Immunoglobulin G4-Related Disease (IgG4-RD).
  • Obexelimab met its primary endpoint, demonstrating a 56% reduction in the risk of IgG4-RD flare compared to placebo, and was well tolerated with a favorable safety profile.
  • The company anticipates submitting a Biologics License Application (BLA) to the FDA in the second quarter of 2026 and a Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) to the EMA in the second half of 2026 for obexelimab in IgG4-RD.
  • Zenas is in active discussions with Royalty Pharma Investments 2019 ICAV regarding a $75 million milestone payment related to the INDIGO Data Milestone, which was not met under the original terms.
Jan 5, 2026, 12:16 PM
Zenas BioPharma Highlights 2025 Accomplishments and Upcoming Milestones
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New Projects/Investments
  • Zenas BioPharma completed the Phase III IgG4-related disease trial of obexelimab in November 2025, with data expected by the end of 2025.
  • The company reported strong Phase II results for obexelimab in relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) from the MoonStone study, demonstrating a 95% reduction in new T1 GAD-enhancing lesions versus placebo.
  • Zenas expanded its pipeline through business development, adding orelabrutinib (now in Phase III for progressive MS) and two other molecules (an oral IL-17 inhibitor and a brain penetrant TYK2 inhibitor) expected in the clinic in 2026.
  • A $300 million potential financing deal with Royalty Pharma was secured, primarily supporting obexelimab.
  • The company expects Phase II SunStone results for obexelimab in lupus in Q3 2026, aiming for a significant difference from placebo.
Dec 3, 2025, 12:55 PM
Zenas BioPharma Wraps Up 2025 with Key Clinical Milestones and Pipeline Expansion
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M&A
Product Launch
  • Zenas BioPharma completed enrollment for the Phase III IgG4-related disease trial of obexelimab in November 2025, with data expected around year-end 2025, and is preparing for BLA activities.
  • The company reported strong results from the MOONSTONE Global Phase II study in relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) for obexelimab, showing a 95% reduction in new T1 GAD-enhancing lesions versus placebo.
  • Zenas significantly expanded its pipeline by acquiring orelabrutinib, a BTK inhibitor currently in a Phase III trial for progressive MS, and secured a $300 million potential financing deal with Royalty Pharma.
  • The company anticipates a substantial market opportunity for obexelimab in IgG4-related disease, estimating 30,000 to 40,000 patients in the U.S. and Europe, with competitive drug pricing exceeding $250,000 annually.
Dec 3, 2025, 12:55 PM
Zenas BioPharma provides update on obexelimab Phase III IgG4-RD results and pipeline expansion
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New Projects/Investments
M&A
  • Zenas BioPharma expects top-line Phase III results for obexelimab in IgG4-related disease around the end of 2025, following the last patient out. The trial, with 194 patients, is considered overpowered, anticipating a 60% flare rate in the control arm.
  • The company reported outstanding Phase II data for obexelimab in relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS), showing a 95% risk reduction in new enhancing GAD lesions.
  • Zenas has expanded its pipeline through a transaction, including rilzabrutinib, a BTK inhibitor for progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS and SPMS), with a PPMS trial underway and an SPMS trial set to begin in Q1 2026.
  • The estimated market opportunity for obexelimab in IgG4-RD in the U.S. is over $3 billion for patients requiring continuous therapy, with market research suggesting a potential 45% share.
Nov 18, 2025, 11:00 AM
Zenas BioPharma Highlights Key Clinical Milestones and Pipeline Expansion
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Product Launch
New Projects/Investments
  • Zenas BioPharma is expecting top-line Phase 3 results for obexelimab in IgG4-related disease around the end of 2025, following the last patient out. The trial is considered overpowered and is designed similarly to a recently successful competitor.
  • The company recently reported outstanding Phase 2 data for obexelimab in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), demonstrating a 95% risk reduction in new enhancing GAD lesions.
  • Zenas BioPharma has expanded its pipeline with rilzabrutinib, a BTK inhibitor for Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (PPMS and SPMS), with a PPMS trial already started and an SPMS trial beginning in Q1 2026.
  • An IL-17 oral small molecule program is also advancing, with Phase 1 trials expected to start in 2026 and patient data in 2027.
Nov 18, 2025, 11:00 AM
Zenas BioPharma Reports Q3 2025 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update
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Earnings
Guidance Update
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  • Zenas BioPharma reported a net loss of $51.5 million for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025, compared to a net loss of $38.6 million for the same period in 2024. Research and development expenses for Q3 2025 were $34.4 million, and general and administrative expenses were $13.2 million.
  • As of September 30, 2025, the company's cash, cash equivalents, and investments totaled $301.6 million. This is expected to fund operating expenses and capital expenditure requirements into the fourth quarter of 2026, or into the first quarter of 2027 if a potential $75 million milestone from Royalty Pharma is received.
  • The company expects to report topline results from the obexelimab Phase 3 INDIGO trial around year-end 2025 and announced highly positive 12-week primary endpoint results from the Phase 2 MoonStone trial in Relapsing MS.
  • Zenas secured development and commercialization rights for three autoimmune product candidates, including orelabrutinib, and entered into an obexelimab funding agreement with Royalty Pharma for up to $300.0 million, which includes an upfront payment of $75 million.
Nov 12, 2025, 12:12 PM