earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.85
Protagonist Q1 net income $3.8M on ICOTYDE approval milestone; cash $620M, rusfertide opt-out fee $200M
Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc
2026-Q1 EPS reported
$0.05
revenue$56,368,000
- Net income $3.8M ($0.05 diluted EPS) vs net loss $11.7M in Q1 2025; revenue $56.4M incl. $50M ICOTYDE milestone from J&J.
- Cash, equivalents & marketable securities $620.3M as of March 31, 2026; expected runway through at least 2028.
- ICOTYDE FDA-approved March 18 for plaque psoriasis; Protagonist eligible for up to $580M in milestones and 6-10% tiered royalties.
- Exercised rusfertide opt-out April 28, triggering $200M payment due; eligible for additional $200M opt-out fee and $75M milestone plus up to $775M sales milestones and 14-29% royalties.
- Rusfertide NDA granted Priority Review; PDUFA date August 2026. PN-881 Phase 1 completion by mid-2026, Phase 2 initiation expected year-end.