earnings
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.50
Kezar Life Sciences Q1 2023 net loss $22.2M; cash $257.7M; trials on track
Kezar Life Sciences, Inc.
2023-Q1 EPS reported
-$0.31
- Net loss of $22.2M ($0.31 per share) vs $16.0M ($0.26 per share) in Q1 2022.
- Cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities $257.7M as of March 31, 2023, down from $276.6M at Dec 31, 2022.
- R&D expenses increased to $18.3M from $10.9M, driven by advancing zetomipzomib and KZR-261 programs.
- PALIZADE Phase 2b trial of zetomipzomib in lupus nephritis on track to initiate in H1 2023.
- KZR-261 dose escalation study enrolling Cohort 6; dose expansion expected H2 2023 with topline data mid-2024.