Arbutus Biopharma Corporation, a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of a cure for patients suffering from chronic Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in the United States. Its HBV product pipeline consists of AB-729, a proprietary subcutaneously-delivered RNA interference product candidate, which in an ongoing Phase Ia/Ib clinical trial targeted to hepatocytes that inhibits viral replication and reduces various HBV antigens using novel covalently conjugated GalNAc delivery technology; and AB-836, an oral capsid inhibitor that suppresses HBV DNA replication. The company's research and development programs include HBV RNA destabilizers, an orally active agent to destabilize HBV RNA, which leads to RNA degradation and to reduction in HBV proteins; oral PD-L1 inhibitor to enable reawakening patients' HBV-specific immune response; and small molecule antiviral medicines to treat coronaviruses, including COVID-19. It has strategic alliance, licensing, and research collaboration agreements with Marqibo; Gritstone Oncology, Inc.; Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Acuitas Therapeutics, Inc.; and Antios Therapeutics, Inc. Arbutus Biopharma Corporation also has a clinical trial collaboration agreement with Vaccitech plc to evaluate a therapeutic combination for the treatment of subjects with chronic HBV infection. The company was formerly known as Tekmira Pharmaceuticals Corporation and changed its name to Arbutus Biopharma Corporation in July 2015. Arbutus Biopharma Corporation is headquartered in Warminster, Pennsylvania.
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2/2/2022 | $4.00 → $5.00 | Hold → Buy | Jefferies |
11/8/2021 | $7.00 → $9.00 | Market Outperform | JMP Securities |
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Chardan Capital reiterated coverage of Arbutus Biopharma with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $6.00 from $5.50 previously
Jefferies upgraded Arbutus Biopharma from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $5.00 from $4.00 previously
JMP Securities reiterated coverage of Arbutus Biopharma with a rating of Market Outperform and set a new price target of $9.00 from $7.00 previously
B. Riley resumed coverage of Arbutus Biopharma with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $7.00 from $8.00 previously
HC Wainwright resumed coverage of Arbutus Biopharma with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $10.00
Jefferies initiated coverage of Arbutus Biopharma with a rating of Hold and set a new price target of $5.00
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WARMINSTER, Pa., Sept. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (NASDAQ:ABUS) ("Arbutus" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company leveraging its extensive virology expertise to develop a functional cure for people with chronic hepatitis B virus (cHBV) infection, today announced that the Arbutus management team will participate in and host one-on-one meetings at the following two upcoming investor conferences which are being held in New York: H.C. Wainwright 26th Annual Global Investment Conference: Formal Presentation on September 9, 2024 at 8:00 am ETBaird Global Healthcare Conference: Fireside Chat on September 10, 2024 at 8:30 am ET To access the
End-of-treatment data presented at the EASL Congress from two Phase 2a clinical trials supports advancing imdusiran as a potential cornerstone in a HBV functional cure treatment regimen IM-PROVE I clinical trial demonstrated undetectable HBsAg in 33% of patients who were treated with 48 weeks of imdusiran and 24 weeks of IFN and in 67% of these patients with baseline HBsAg less than 1000 IU/mL Prioritizing imdusiran Phase 2b clinical development; eliminating HBV discovery efforts resulting in a reduction in workforce by 40% and extension of expected cash runway into the fourth quarter of 2026 Conference Call and Webcast Today at 8:45 AM ET WARMINSTER, Pa., Aug. 01, 2024 (GLOBE
WARMINSTER, Pa., July 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (NASDAQ:ABUS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company leveraging its extensive virology expertise to develop a functional cure for people with chronic hepatitis B virus (cHBV) infection, today announced that it has scheduled its second quarter 2024 financial results and corporate update for Thursday, August 1, 2024. The schedule for the press release and conference call/webcast are as follows: •Q2 2024 Press Release:Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 7:30 a.m. ET•Q2 2024 Conference Call/Webcast:Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 8:45 a.m. ET To dial-in for the conference call by phone, please register using the follo
Data highlighted in oral presentation at the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) Congress WARMISTER, Pa., June 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (NASDAQ:ABUS) ("Arbutus" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company leveraging its extensive virology expertise to develop a functional cure for people with chronic hepatitis B virus (cHBV) infection, announced new preliminary end-of-treatment (EOT) data from the Phase 2a clinical trial (IM-PROVE II, AB-729-202) in patients receiving ongoing standard-of-care nucleos(t)ide analogue (NA) therapy indicating that treatment with imdusiran, Arbutus' RNAi therapeutic, followed by Barinthus
In the HBV003 trial, 67% of participants had HBsAg <10 IU/mL and 19% of participants had undetectable HBsAg when assessed for NUC discontinuation (end of treatment) or later, and 76% of participants were eligible for nucleos(t)ide analogue (NUC) therapy discontinuation.In the IM-PROVE II trial, conducted in partnership with Arbutus Biopharma, a statistically significant difference was observed in HBsAg levels between the VTP-300 treatment and placebo groups at 24-weeks post-end of treatment (EOT) and 84% of participants who received VTP-300 discontinued standard of care (SoC) NUC therapy vs 53% receiving placebo. OXFORD, United Kingdom, June 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barinthus Biothera
At the end of treatment, 33.3% of patients receiving imdusiran for 48 weeks, interferon (IFN) for 24 weeks and ongoing nucleoside analogue (NA) therapy achieved undetectable levels of HBsAg that were maintained in 100% of these patients 24 weeks after completing imdusiran and IFN treatment Of the patients who have stopped all therapy, six still have undetectable levels of HBsAg and HBV DNA, with two of these patients reaching 12 weeks off all therapy All six patients have seroconverted and have high titers of anti-HBsAg antibodies These new Phase 2a data were presented at the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) Congress 2024 WARMINSTER, Pa., June 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEW
WARMINSTER, Pa., May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (NASDAQ:ABUS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company leveraging its extensive virology expertise to develop a functional cure for people with chronic hepatitis B virus (cHBV) infection, today announced that the Arbutus management team will present at and host one-on-one meetings at the following upcoming investor conference being held in New York: Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference: Formal Presentation on June 5, 2024 at 9:30 am ET To access the live webcast of the presentation, please visit: https://investor.arbutusbio.com/events-presentations. An archived replay of the webcast will be available on
Asserts Arbutus' Share of Patent Infringement Claims Against Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech is Potentially Worth Billions of Dollars and Preserving that Value Should be a Key Focus Calls on Arbutus to Cease Any Further Share Issuances and Plans to Vote AGAINST Proposed Share Increases to Company's Incentive Plan Urges the Company to Launch a Strategic Review of its Hepatitis B Virus Portfolio by Yearend, Including Potential License and Collaboration Agreements Whitefort Capital Management, LP (together with its affiliates, "Whitefort Capital," "us" or "we"), which is a long-term investor and the second largest shareholder of Arbutus Biopharma Corp. (NASDAQ:ABUS) ("Arbutus" or the "Compan
WARMINSTER, Pa., May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (NASDAQ:ABUS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company leveraging its extensive virology expertise to develop a functional cure for people with chronic hepatitis B virus (cHBV) infection, today announced that the Arbutus management team will participate in and host one-on-one meetings at the following two upcoming investor conferences which are being held in New York: The Citizens JMP Life Sciences Conference: Fireside Chat on May 14, 2024 at 9:30 am ETH.C. Wainwright 2nd Annual BioConnect Investor Conference: Fireside Chat on May 20, 2024 at 3:30 pm ET To access the live webcast of the fireside ch
End-of-treatment data from two Phase 2a combination clinical trials with imdusiran to be presented at the EASL Congress in June 2024 Preliminary data from the single-dose portion of the AB-101-001 clinical trial show that AB-101 was generally well-tolerated and bound to the receptor target in healthy subjects Court provides claim construction ruling in ongoing patent infringement lawsuit against Moderna; Court date scheduled for April 21, 2025 Strong financial position – expected cash runway extended through the second quarter of 2026 Conference Call and Webcast Today at 8:45 AM ET WARMINSTER, Pa., May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (NASDAQ:ABUS) ("Arbutus"
End-of-treatment data presented at the EASL Congress from two Phase 2a clinical trials supports advancing imdusiran as a potential cornerstone in a HBV functional cure treatment regimen IM-PROVE I clinical trial demonstrated undetectable HBsAg in 33% of patients who were treated with 48 weeks of imdusiran and 24 weeks of IFN and in 67% of these patients with baseline HBsAg less than 1000 IU/mL Prioritizing imdusiran Phase 2b clinical development; eliminating HBV discovery efforts resulting in a reduction in workforce by 40% and extension of expected cash runway into the fourth quarter of 2026 Conference Call and Webcast Today at 8:45 AM ET WARMINSTER, Pa., Aug. 01, 2024 (GLOBE
WARMINSTER, Pa., July 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (NASDAQ:ABUS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company leveraging its extensive virology expertise to develop a functional cure for people with chronic hepatitis B virus (cHBV) infection, today announced that it has scheduled its second quarter 2024 financial results and corporate update for Thursday, August 1, 2024. The schedule for the press release and conference call/webcast are as follows: •Q2 2024 Press Release:Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 7:30 a.m. ET•Q2 2024 Conference Call/Webcast:Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 8:45 a.m. ET To dial-in for the conference call by phone, please register using the follo
Asserts Arbutus' Share of Patent Infringement Claims Against Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech is Potentially Worth Billions of Dollars and Preserving that Value Should be a Key Focus Calls on Arbutus to Cease Any Further Share Issuances and Plans to Vote AGAINST Proposed Share Increases to Company's Incentive Plan Urges the Company to Launch a Strategic Review of its Hepatitis B Virus Portfolio by Yearend, Including Potential License and Collaboration Agreements Whitefort Capital Management, LP (together with its affiliates, "Whitefort Capital," "us" or "we"), which is a long-term investor and the second largest shareholder of Arbutus Biopharma Corp. (NASDAQ:ABUS) ("Arbutus" or the "Compan
End-of-treatment data from two Phase 2a combination clinical trials with imdusiran to be presented at the EASL Congress in June 2024 Preliminary data from the single-dose portion of the AB-101-001 clinical trial show that AB-101 was generally well-tolerated and bound to the receptor target in healthy subjects Court provides claim construction ruling in ongoing patent infringement lawsuit against Moderna; Court date scheduled for April 21, 2025 Strong financial position – expected cash runway extended through the second quarter of 2026 Conference Call and Webcast Today at 8:45 AM ET WARMINSTER, Pa., May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (NASDAQ:ABUS) ("Arbutus"
WARMINSTER, Pa., April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (NASDAQ:ABUS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company leveraging its extensive virology expertise to develop a functional cure for people with chronic hepatitis B virus (cHBV) infection, today announced that it has scheduled its first quarter 2024 financial results and corporate update for Thursday, May 2, 2024. The schedule for the press release and conference call/webcast are as follows: •Q1 2024 Press Release:Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 7:30 a.m. ET•Q1 2024 Conference Call/Webcast:Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 8:45 a.m. ET To dial-in for the conference call by phone, please register using the following li
On-track to report key clinical data in 2024 from two on-going Phase 2a clinical trials with imdusiran and the Phase 1a/1b clinical trial with AB-101 Plans to initiate a third Phase 2a clinical trial with imdusiran in first half of 2024 Claim Construction for Moderna LNP litigation occurred on February 8, 2024; trial date set for April 21, 2025 Strong financial position with cash and investments of $132M; cash runway into Q1 2026 Conference Call and Webcast Today at 8:45 am ET WARMINSTER, Pa., Feb. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (NASDAQ:ABUS) ("Arbutus" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company leveraging its extensive virolog
WARMINSTER, Pa., Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (NASDAQ:ABUS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company leveraging its extensive virology expertise to develop a functional cure for people with chronic hepatitis B virus (cHBV) infection, today announced that it has scheduled its fourth quarter and year end 2023 financial results and corporate update for Thursday, February 29, 2024. The schedule for the press release and conference call/webcast are as follows: •Q4 and Year End 2023 Press Release:Thursday, February 29, 2024 at 7:30 a.m. ET•Q4 and Year End 2023 Conference Call/Webcast:Thursday, February 29, 2024 at 8:45 a.m. ET To dial-in for th
Multiple data presentations upcoming at AASLD – The Liver Meeting®, including preliminary data from Phase 2a clinical trial combining imdusiran, our RNAi therapeutic, with VTP-300, an HBV antigen-specific immunotherapy Dosing continues in two Phase 2a combination clinical trials with imdusiran and in a Phase 1a/1b clinical trial with AB-101, our oral PD-L1 checkpoint inhibitor Reducing workforce by 24% as a result of recent pipeline optimization Cash runway extended into first quarter 2026 Conference Call and Webcast Today at 8:45 AM ET WARMINSTER, Pa., Nov. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (NASDAQ:ABUS) ("Arbutus" or the "Compan
WARMINSTER, Pa., Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (NASDAQ:ABUS) ("Arbutus" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company leveraging its extensive virology expertise to develop novel therapeutics that target specific viral diseases, today announced that it has scheduled its third quarter 2023 financial results and corporate update for Tuesday, November 7, 2023. The schedule for the press release and conference call/webcast are as follows: •Q3/2023 Press Release:Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at 7:30 a.m. ET•Q3/2023 Conference Call/Webcast:Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at 8:45 a.m. ET To dial-in for the conference call by phone, please register using
Regulatory approval received in New Zealand to advance AB-101, our oral PD-L1 inhibitor, into a Phase 1 clinical trial with dosing to begin this quarter AB-729 (imdusiran), in combination with pegylated interferon alfa-2a, in a Phase 2a clinical trial, was generally well tolerated and appears to result in continued HBsAg declines in some patients First patient dosed in additional arm of Phase 2a clinical trial combining imdusiran, VTP-300, NA therapy and nivolumab – advancing towards goal of further stimulating host HBV-associated immunity Cash runway into the first quarter of 2025 Conference Call and Webcast Today at 8:45 AM ET
HC Wainwright & Co. analyst Ed Arce reiterates Arbutus Biopharma (NASDAQ:ABUS) with a Buy and maintains $5 price target.
In the HBV003 trial, 67% of participants had HBsAg <10 IU/mL and 19% of participants had undetectable HBsAg when assessed for NUC discontinuation (end of treatment) or later, and 76% of participants were eligible for nucleos(t)ide analogue (NUC) therapy discontinuation.In the IM-PROVE II trial, conducted in partnership with Arbutus Biopharma, a statistically significant difference was observed in HBsAg levels between the VTP-300 treatment and placebo groups at 24-weeks post-end of treatment (EOT) and 84% of participants who received VTP-300 discontinued standard of care (SoC) NUC therapy vs 53% receiving placebo.
HC Wainwright & Co. analyst Ed Arce reiterates Arbutus Biopharma (NASDAQ:ABUS) with a Buy and maintains $5 price target.
Chardan Capital analyst Keay Nakae maintains Arbutus Biopharma (NASDAQ:ABUS) with a Buy and maintains $4 price target.
At the end of treatment, 33.3% of patients receiving imdusiran for 48 weeks, interferon (IFN) for 24 weeks and ongoing nucleoside analogue (NA) therapy achieved undetectable levels of HBsAg that were maintained in 100% of these patients 24 weeks after completing imdusiran and IFN treatment Of the patients who have stopped all therapy, six still have undetectable levels of HBsAg and HBV DNA, with two of these patients reaching 12 weeks off all therapy All six patients have seroconverted and have high titers of anti-HBsAg antibodies These new Phase 2a data were presented at the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) Congress 2024
Key Findings: HBsAg ≤ LLOQ (lower limit of quantification) with detectable anti-HBs was observed at end-of-treatment in 28% of subjects who received 4 or 6 doses of imdusiran plus 24 weeks of IFN, but in 0 subjects who received 4 or 5 doses of imdusiran plus 12 weeks of IFN. The study remains ongoing and additional end-of-treatment data, durability of end-of-treatment HBsAg loss, and preliminary immunology data for a subset of study subjects will be presented.
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Chardan Capital analyst Keay Nakae reiterates Arbutus Biopharma (NASDAQ:ABUS) with a Buy and maintains $4 price target.
Arbutus Biopharma (NASDAQ:ABUS) reported quarterly losses of $(0.10) per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $(0.11) by 9.09 percent. This is unchanged from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $1.53 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $2.15 million by 28.74 percent. This is a 77.09 percent decrease over sales of $6.69 million the same period last year.
A Delaware District Court sided with Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (NASDAQ:ABUS) and Genevant Sciences in their ongoing patent infringement case against Moderna Inc (NASDAQ:MRNA) COVID-19 vaccine. The companies jointly submitted a claim construction brief to the Delaware district court, seeking clarification on the patent’s contested terms. They aim to define the meaning and extent of their patent claims precisely. The District Court of Delaware released its decision on Wednesday, April 3. Through the order, Judge Mitchell S. Goldberg broke down the language and the science used in each of the three claims, landing on definitions that served to strengthen the plaintiff’s case by ess
WARMINSTER, Pa., May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (NASDAQ:ABUS) ("Arbutus" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company leveraging its extensive virology expertise to develop a functional cure for people with chronic hepatitis B virus (cHBV) infection, today announced that after a distinguished 38-year career, the Company's co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer, Dr. Michael Sofia, will retire effective December 31, 2024. Dr. Sofia is a globally recognized, Lasker award-winning antiviral drug discovery and development scientist. "On behalf of the entire Company, I want to thank Mike, a renowned industry veteran, for his tremendous contribu
WARMINSTER, Pa., July 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (NASDAQ:ABUS) ("Arbutus" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company leveraging its extensive virology expertise to develop novel therapeutics that target specific viral diseases, today announced the appointment of Melissa V. Rewolinski, PhD, to its board of directors, effective July 12, 2023. "We are excited to welcome Dr. Rewolinski to the Arbutus Board," said William Collier, President and Chief Executive Officer of Arbutus. "Dr. Rewolinski brings more than 20 years of strategic, operational and drug development experience within the pharmaceutical industry. We look forward to relying on
Karen Sims, MD, PhD Promoted to Chief Medical Officer Christopher Naftzger Appointed as General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer WARMINSTER, Pa., July 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (NASDAQ:ABUS) ("Arbutus" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company leveraging its extensive virology expertise to develop novel therapeutics that target specific viral diseases, today announced the appointment of Dr. Karen Sims as Chief Medical Officer and Mr. Christopher Naftzger as General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer. Mr. Naftzger succeeds Dr. Elizabeth Howard who will continue in an advisory role with respect to the on-going patent infringement l
WARMINSTER, Pa., Jan. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (NASDAQ:ABUS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company leveraging its extensive virology expertise to develop novel therapeutics that target specific viral diseases, today announced that Tram Tran, MD has notified the Company of her intention to resign from the Company's Board of Directors, effective February 26, 2023. Dr. Tran will be transitioning into public service commencing February 27, 2023, that will preclude her participation on the Arbutus and other pharmaceutical and biotechnology Boards. Dr. Tran joined the Arbutus Board of Directors in November 2021 and served as a member of the Executive Comp
WARMINSTER, Pa., Sept. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (NASDAQ:ABUS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company leveraging its extensive virology expertise to develop novel therapeutics that target specific viral diseases, today announced that Gaston Picchio, PhD, Chief Development Officer, will be leaving the Company for personal reasons. Dr. Picchio will continue to serve as CDO until his departure on December 31, 2022. The Company has initiated a search for Dr. Picchio's replacement. "On behalf of our entire team, I would like to thank Gaston for his many contributions in growing Arbutus to where it is today," said William Collier, Chief Executive Officer an
WARMINSTER, Pa., Nov. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (NASDAQ:ABUS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company primarily focused on discovering, developing and commercializing a broad portfolio of wholly-owned assets with different modes of action to provide a cure for people with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and to treat coronaviruses (including COVID-19), today announced that Tram Tran, M.D. has been appointed to the Arbutus Board of Directors effective immediately. Dr. Tran is a renowned liver and viral specialist with over 20 years of academic and industry experience as a physician scientist. "We are excited to welcome Dr. Tran to the Arbutus B
WARMINSTER, Pa., Sept. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (NASDAQ:ABUS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company primarily focused on discovering, developing and commercializing a cure for people with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, as well as therapies to treat coronaviruses (including COVID-19), today announced the Company has appointed Lisa M. Caperelli to the newly created position of Vice President of Investor Relations, leading investor relations strategy and communications activities, reporting to David Hastings, Arbutus' Chief Financial Officer. "We are excited to welcome Lisa to the management team as she brings a wealth of experience in runn