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Protagonist reports Q4 profit, $300M Takeda deal extends cash runway through 2027
Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc
- Entered worldwide Takeda collaboration for rusfertide; $300M upfront, US profit share, opt-out up to $400M.
- Q4 net income $27.3M ($0.45 EPS) vs loss $34.2M in Q4 2022; full year loss $79M improved from $127.4M.
- Cash $341.6M; runway extended through Q4 2027 including $300M Takeda upfront.
- Earned $60M in JNJ-2113 milestones from J&J in Q4; VERIFY Phase 3 enrollment on track for Q1 2024.