Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX) Q3 2026 earnings summary
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Q3 2026 earnings summary
6 Nov, 2026Executive summary
Q3 license and collaboration revenue was $274.4M and net income was $220.0M, largely reflecting Takeda payments; nine-month revenue was $544.3M and net income was $386.6M.
FDA approval of MIMRYLO triggered $275.0M in Takeda payments, comprising a $200.0M opt-out payment and a $75.0M milestone; ICOTYDE continued international expansion.
Financial highlights
Q3 license and collaboration revenue was $274.4M vs. $4.7M in Q3 2025; nine-month revenue was $544.3M vs. $38.6M.
Q3 operating income was $218.3M vs. a $46.4M loss; nine-month operating income was $373.5M vs. a $107.8M loss.
Q3 net income was $220.0M, or $3.07 diluted EPS; nine-month net income was $386.6M, or $5.43 diluted EPS.
Q3 R&D and G&A expenses were $41.3M and $13.7M; nine-month expenses were $130.1M and $39.6M, respectively.
Outlook and guidance
R&D expense is expected to rise for the remainder of 2026, reflecting PN-881 development, clinical manufacturing, discovery programs, headcount and stock-based compensation.
PN-881 Phase 2b dose-ranging study is planned for early Q1 2027; oral PN-4770 Phase 1 is anticipated in H1 2027.
PN-8047 Phase 1 is anticipated in Q1 2027 and PN-4580 Phase 1 in H2 2027; MIMRYLO extension work continues through Q1 2027, with remaining costs reimbursed by Takeda.
Cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities are expected to fund operations for at least 12 months from the filing date; no near-term additional funding is anticipated.
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