ADC Therapeutics SA (NYSE: ADCT) reported financial results for the first quarter noting an adjusted loss of $0.36 per share, with revenue of $46.5 million. ADC also announced that its CEO Chris Martin, DPhil has stepped down and will be replaced by Ameet Mallik. Shares closed down 29% at $7.81.
Novavax, Inc. (NASDAQ: NVAX) shares are currently down 18% during after hours trading after it reported earnings for the first quarter. Revenue was $704 million, lower than the $845.2 million estimate, and earnings per share was $2.56, also lower than the $2.69 estimate.
Mereo BioPharma Group plc (NASDAQ: MREO) released topline data from its Phase 2 ASTRAEUS study of alvelestat (MPH-966) to treat severe alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency-(AATD) associated emphysema. Data for the high dose was statistically significant for all three biomarker endpoints. Shares closed down 31% at $0.40.
RedHill Biopharma Ltd. (NASDAQ: RDHL) announced a registered direct offering of 10,563,380 American Depositary Shares (ADS) for gross proceeds of approximately $15 million. Shares closed down 27% at $1.08.
The FDA lifted its hold on LogicBio Therapeutics, Inc’s (NASDAQ: LOGC) Investigational New Drug Application (IND) for LB-001, allowing for enrollment to resume in its 1/2 SUNRISE trial to treat pediatric patients with methylmalonic acidemia. Shares closed up 34% at $0.67.
BMO Capital maintained its Market Perform rating of Endo International (NASDAQ: ENDP) and lowered its price target from $4 to $2. Shares closed down 15% at $1.20.
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