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Immunome Inc.: Q3 FY2026 earnings call

What management said about Q3 FY2026, from the documents filed with the SEC on 9 November 2026: press release. Guidance figures: 1 new, 5 kept. The quarter’s numbers.

Key takeaways

  • Net loss widened to $85.8M: The company reported a net loss of $85.8 million, or $(0.76) per diluted share, against $57.5 million, or $(0.65) per share, a year earlier. Collaboration revenue was nil in both quarters. Source
  • FDA action date set for April 2027: The FDA accepted the varegacestat NDA in July 2026 and set a PDUFA target action date of April 28, 2027, for adults with desmoid tumors. Source
  • EMA validated the MAA: The European Medicines Agency validated the MAA for varegacestat in October 2026, for the same adult desmoid tumor indication. Source
  • Response rates from June cutoff: As of the June 26, 2026 data cutoff, the objective response rate was 53% (10/19) across all B-NHL patients, including five complete responses, and 64% (7/11) in DLBCL. Source
  • IM-1340 cleared for clinical trial: The FDA cleared the IND for IM-1340, a potential first-in-class solid tumor ADC, in September 2026. The Phase 1 trial is planned to start by year-end. Source
  • R&D expense rose to $69.5M: Research and development expense was $69.5 million, compared with $49.2 million a year earlier. It included $6.6 million of stock-based compensation. Source
  • Cash and securities fell to $461.6M: Cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities totaled $461.6 million at September 30, 2026, down from $520.0 million at June 30, 2026. Management expects this to fund operations into 2028. Source

“We made significant progress across our oncology pipeline in recent months”

Clay B. Siegall, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer

Guidance

AreaPeriodFigureAgainst last quarter
Cash runway SourceInto 2028fund operations into 2028Kept
Varegacestat FDA review SourcePDUFA target action dateApril 28, 2027Kept
IM-1021 data update SourceASH Annual MeetingDecember 14, 2026Kept
IM-1340 clinical start SourceBy year-end 2026Phase 1 trial initiation by year-end 2026New
IM-1335 IND submission SourceLate 2026IND submission in late 2026Kept
Additional ADC INDs Source2027 and beyondINDs in 2027 and beyondKept

What changed from last quarter

  • New: The EMA validated the varegacestat MAA in October 2026. The prior quarter said the MAA would be submitted by the end of 2026. Source
  • New: The IND for IM-1340 was cleared in September 2026. The prior quarter expected IND submission in mid-2026. Source
  • New guidance: Management began giving a timing target for the IM-1340 Phase 1 trial start, by year-end 2026. Source
  • Guidance kept: The cash runway guidance into 2028 was repeated without change from the prior quarter. Source

Quarterly results and net loss

  • Net loss widened to $85.8M: The company reported a net loss of $85.8 million, or $(0.76) per diluted share, against $57.5 million, or $(0.65) per share, a year earlier. Collaboration revenue was nil in both quarters. Source
  • Operating loss rose on higher spending: Loss from operations was $90.4 million, compared with $60.1 million a year earlier. Interest income was $4.6 million, up from $2.7 million. Source
  • Share count rose year over year: Weighted-average shares were 113.6 million, against 88.0 million a year earlier, which affects the per-share loss. Source

Varegacestat regulatory progress

  • FDA action date set for April 2027: The FDA accepted the varegacestat NDA in July 2026 and set a PDUFA target action date of April 28, 2027, for adults with desmoid tumors. Source
  • EMA validated the MAA: The European Medicines Agency validated the MAA for varegacestat in October 2026, for the same adult desmoid tumor indication. Source
  • More RINGSIDE data shown at ESMO: Additional Phase 3 RINGSIDE data, including patient-reported outcomes, were presented at the 2026 ESMO Congress across three posters and a rapid oral session. Source

“We continue to advance varegacestat toward approval and launch, with an FDA PDUFA date of April 28, 2027, and recent EMA validation of our MAA.”

Clay B. Siegall, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer

IM-1021 lymphoma data

  • Responses at all dose levels: Initial IM-1021 results showed objective responses at every dose level evaluated in B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma. An updated Phase 1 dataset is planned for ASH on December 14. Source
  • Response rates from June cutoff: As of the June 26, 2026 data cutoff, the objective response rate was 53% (10/19) across all B-NHL patients, including five complete responses, and 64% (7/11) in DLBCL. Source
  • Adverse events reported in most patients: Treatment-emergent adverse events were reported in 92% of 25 treated B-NHL patients. Grade 3 or higher events occurred in 52%, most commonly neutropenia at 44%. Source

Other pipeline programs

  • IM-1617 Phase 1 dosing began: The first patient was dosed in June 2026 in a Phase 1 first-in-human trial of IM-1617, an ADC using the HC74 TOP1 inhibitor payload, in advanced solid tumors. Source
  • IM-1340 cleared for clinical trial: The FDA cleared the IND for IM-1340, a potential first-in-class solid tumor ADC, in September 2026. The Phase 1 trial is planned to start by year-end. Source
  • IM-3050 radioligand trial dosing: The first patient was dosed in July 2026 in a Phase 1 trial of IM-3050, a FAP-targeted radioligand therapy, to assess safety, dosimetry, pharmacokinetics and preliminary activity. Source
  • Preclinical ADC INDs planned: IND submission for the preclinical ADC IM-1335 is expected in late 2026. Further undisclosed ADCs are intended to support INDs in 2027 and beyond. Source

“Beyond varegacestat, we now have three programs in the clinic, with IM-1340 expected to become the fourth by year-end.”

Clay B. Siegall, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer

Operating expenses

  • R&D expense rose to $69.5M: Research and development expense was $69.5 million, compared with $49.2 million a year earlier. It included $6.6 million of stock-based compensation. Source
  • G&A expense nearly doubled: General and administrative expense was $20.9 million, compared with $10.9 million a year earlier. It included $6.2 million of stock-based compensation. Source
  • Stock-based compensation roughly doubled: Total share-based compensation was $12.8 million, compared with $6.7 million in the prior-year quarter. Source

Cash and balance sheet

  • Cash and securities fell to $461.6M: Cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities totaled $461.6 million at September 30, 2026, down from $520.0 million at June 30, 2026. Management expects this to fund operations into 2028. Source
  • Shift from cash into marketable securities: Cash and cash equivalents were $212.8 million and marketable securities $248.7 million. At December 31, 2025, the company held $653.5 million in cash and no marketable securities. Source
  • Equity declined with accumulated deficit: Total stockholders’ equity was $454.3 million, and the accumulated deficit reached $940.9 million, up from $728.2 million at December 31, 2025. Source

Strategy and management view

  • Targeted oncology focus continues: The company describes itself as a clinical-stage targeted oncology company committed to developing first-in-class and best-in-class cancer therapies. Source
  • HC74 payload used across ADCs: IM-1617 incorporates HC74, the company's proprietary TOP1 inhibitor payload, and IM-1340 and IM-1335 also use HC74. Source
  • CEO cites pipeline progress: The CEO said the company made progress across its oncology pipeline, with varegacestat moving toward approval and launch and IM-1340 expected to become the fourth clinical program by year-end. Source

Coming up, as management said on 9 November 2026

  • IM-1021 updated data at ASH: Management expects to present an updated IM-1021 Phase 1 dataset at the ASH Annual Meeting on December 14, 2026. Source
  • IM-1340 Phase 1 trial start: The company plans to start the IM-1340 Phase 1 trial by year-end 2026. Source
  • IM-1335 IND submission: An IND for the preclinical ADC IM-1335 is expected to be submitted in late 2026. Source
  • Varegacestat FDA action date: The FDA PDUFA target action date for varegacestat is April 28, 2027. Source
  • Further ADC INDs: Undisclosed ADCs in discovery and lead optimization are intended to support INDs in 2027 and beyond. Source

Figures management reported

FigureReported
Research and development expense, Q3 2026 Source$69.5 million
Pipeline milestone: IND clearance SourceIM-1340 cleared, September 2026
Regulatory: PDUFA target action date SourceApril 28, 2027
Regulatory: EMA MAA validation SourceValidated, October 2026
Trial readout: IM-1021 objective response rate, B-NHL Source53% (10/19), June 26, 2026 cutoff

Risks management discussed

  • Regulatory: Safety data from the IM-1021 study showed a high rate of grade 3 or higher adverse events, most commonly neutropenia, as of the June 26, 2026 data cutoff. Source

Earlier plans management reported on

  • Met: The prior quarter planned MAA submission by end of 2026. The current release reports EMA validation of the MAA in October 2026.
  • Not stated: IM-1340 IND clearance was received in September 2026. Management does not describe this against the prior mid-2026 timing.
  • Not stated: Management now plans an updated IM-1021 dataset at ASH on December 14, 2026. The current release does not describe the status of the earlier commitment.

Other quarters

Summarised with AI from the documents the company filed with the SEC. Every point is checked against the filing before it is shown: management’s own words word for word, figures against the line or table row they come from. A point that fails the check is left out. Source opens the filing at that line.