Immunome Inc.: Q1 FY2026 earnings call
What management said about Q1 FY2026, from the documents filed with the SEC on 12 May 2026: press release. Guidance figures: 2 new, 5 kept. The quarter’s numbers.
Key takeaways
- Net loss widened to $53.8M: The company reported a net loss of $53.8 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, against $41.6 million a year earlier. Net loss per share was $0.48, against $0.52. Source
- NDA submitted to FDA in April: In April 2026 the company submitted a New Drug Application to the U.S. FDA for varegacestat in adults with desmoid tumors. The prior release had planned the filing for the second quarter. Source
- 84% lower risk of progression: Restating December 2025 topline results, the company reported an 84% reduction in the risk of progression or death versus placebo in RINGSIDE, with a hazard ratio of 0.16. Source
- ASCO oral presentation selected: Detailed RINGSIDE Phase 3 data were selected for an oral abstract session at the 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting. Source
- IM-1617 cleared for Phase 1: IM-1617 is described as a potential first-in-class ADC for an undisclosed solid tumor target. It uses HC74, the company's proprietary TOP1 inhibitor payload. Source
- R&D spend rose to $46.4M: Research and development expense was $46.4 million, against $36.9 million a year earlier, including $3.7 million of stock-based compensation. Source
- Cash fell to $582.7M: Cash and cash equivalents were $582.7 million at March 31, 2026, against $653.5 million at December 31, 2025. Source
“This quarter reflects the progress we are making in building Immunome into a multi-program targeted oncology company,”
Clay B. Siegall, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of Immunome
Guidance
| Area | Period | Figure | Against last quarter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Varegacestat EU filing Source | by end of 2026 | by the end of 2026 | New |
| IM-1617 Phase 1 start Source | second quarter of 2026 | second quarter of 2026 | New |
| IM-1021 lymphoma data Source | 2026 | 2026 | Kept |
| IM-1340 IND submission Source | mid-2026 | mid-2026 | Kept |
| IM-1335 IND submission Source | late 2026 | late 2026 | Kept |
| Additional ADC INDs | 2027 and beyond | 2027 and beyond | Kept |
| Cash runway Source | into 2028 | into 2028 | Kept |
What changed from last quarter
- New: Immunome submitted a New Drug Application to the FDA for varegacestat in April 2026. The prior release had planned the submission for the second quarter of 2026. Source
- New: IM-1617 received IND clearance in April 2026. The prior release had expected the IND submission in early 2026. Source
- New: The first clinical trial site for a Phase 1 trial of IM-3050 was initiated in March 2026. The prior release had planned the Phase 1 start for early 2026. Source
- New: RINGSIDE Phase 3 data were selected for an oral presentation at the 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting. Source
- New guidance: A European Marketing Authorization Application timing was given for varegacestat, by the end of 2026. The prior release did not give this timing. Source
- New guidance: A Phase 1 start timing was given for IM-1617, in the second quarter of 2026. The prior release did not give this timing. Source
First quarter financial results
- Net loss widened to $53.8M: The company reported a net loss of $53.8 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, against $41.6 million a year earlier. Net loss per share was $0.48, against $0.52. Source
- No collaboration revenue this quarter: Collaboration revenue was nil, against $2.9 million a year earlier. Interest income was $5.5 million, against $3.0 million. Source
Varegacestat regulatory progress
- NDA submitted to FDA in April: In April 2026 the company submitted a New Drug Application to the U.S. FDA for varegacestat in adults with desmoid tumors. The prior release had planned the filing for the second quarter. Source
- European filing planned by year-end: Management plans to submit a Marketing Authorization Application to the European Medicines Agency for varegacestat by the end of 2026. Source
“The NDA submission for varegacestat is an important milestone that reflects our commitment to improving the lives of patients with desmoid tumors, for whom new treatment options are still needed.”
Clay B. Siegall, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of Immunome
Clinical data and presentations
- 84% lower risk of progression: Restating December 2025 topline results, the company reported an 84% reduction in the risk of progression or death versus placebo in RINGSIDE, with a hazard ratio of 0.16. Source
- Response rate 56% against 9%: The objective response rate was 56% with varegacestat against 9% with placebo, as assessed by blinded independent central review. Source
- Safety described as manageable: Management described varegacestat as generally well tolerated, with a manageable safety profile consistent with the gamma secretase inhibitor class. Source
- ASCO oral presentation selected: Detailed RINGSIDE Phase 3 data were selected for an oral abstract session at the 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting. Source
ADC pipeline and early programs
- IM-1021 lymphoma responses reported: The IM-1021 Phase 1 study is ongoing, with objective responses at multiple dose levels in B-cell lymphoma. Initial lymphoma data are expected in 2026. Source
- IM-1617 cleared for Phase 1: IM-1617 is described as a potential first-in-class ADC for an undisclosed solid tumor target. It uses HC74, the company's proprietary TOP1 inhibitor payload. Source
- IM-3050 first trial site opened: The first clinical trial site for a Phase 1 trial of IM-3050 in FAP-expressing solid tumors was initiated in March 2026. Source
- Early ADCs share HC74 payload: Preclinical ADC programs each pursue undisclosed solid tumor targets and use the HC74 payload. Source
“In parallel, we continue to advance our ADC pipeline, with IM-1021 progressing in Phase 1 and IM-1617 recently receiving IND clearance.”
Clay B. Siegall, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of Immunome
Operating expenses
- R&D spend rose to $46.4M: Research and development expense was $46.4 million, against $36.9 million a year earlier, including $3.7 million of stock-based compensation. Source
- G&A expense rose to $13.0M: General and administrative expense was $13.0 million, including $4.2 million of stock-based compensation, against $10.7 million a year earlier. Source
- Stock compensation rose to $8.0M: Total share-based compensation expense was $8.0 million for the quarter, against $5.7 million in the first quarter of 2025. Source
Capital, cash and share count
- Cash fell to $582.7M: Cash and cash equivalents were $582.7 million at March 31, 2026, against $653.5 million at December 31, 2025. Source
- Accumulated deficit reached $782.0M: The accumulated deficit was $782.0 million, against $728.2 million at December 31, 2025. Total stockholders’ equity was $588.7 million. Source
- Accrued liabilities declined: Accrued expenses and other current liabilities were $21.9 million, against $41.7 million at December 31, 2025. Accounts payable rose to $5.5 million from $3.3 million. Source
- Weighted share count rose: Weighted-average shares outstanding were 113.1 million for the quarter, against 79.4 million a year earlier. Source
Company positioning and pipeline breadth
- Self-described targeted oncology company: The company describes itself as a clinical-stage targeted oncology company focused on first-in-class and best-in-class therapies. Source
- Broad early-stage ADC portfolio: Beyond the named programs, the company is advancing a broad portfolio of early-stage ADCs pursuing undisclosed solid tumor targets. Source
Coming up, as management said on 12 May 2026
- IM-1021 lymphoma data in 2026: Management expects to present initial lymphoma data for IM-1021 in 2026. Source
- IM-1617 Phase 1 start: Management plans to initiate a Phase 1 trial of IM-1617 in the second quarter of 2026. Source
- EU application by end of 2026: Management plans to submit a Marketing Authorization Application to the European Medicines Agency for varegacestat by the end of 2026. Source
- IM-1340 and IM-1335 IND filings: INDs for IM-1340 and IM-1335 are expected in mid- and late 2026, respectively. Source
Figures management reported
| Figure | Reported |
|---|---|
| Collaboration revenue Source | nil, against $2.9 million in Q1 2025 |
| R&D spend Source | $46.4 million for the quarter |
| Pipeline milestones Source | NDA submitted April 2026; IM-1617 IND cleared April 2026; IM-3050 first site March 2026 |
| Trial readout data Source | Objective response rate 56% vs 9% with placebo; hazard ratio 0.16 |
Earlier plans management reported on
- Not stated: The prior release planned the NDA submission for the second quarter of 2026. The current release reports the submission in April 2026.
- Not stated: The prior release planned a Phase 1 study start in early 2026, after radiotracer supply delivery. The current release reports the first site initiated in March 2026.
- Not stated: The prior release expected IND submissions for three ADCs in early, mid and late 2026. The current release reports IM-1617 IND clearance in April 2026.
- Not stated: The prior release expected to present initial IM-1021 data in 2026. The current release repeats that expectation for lymphoma data.
Other quarters
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