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Fractyl Health Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results and Business Updates
GUTSFractyl Health(GUTS) GlobeNewswire·2025-03-03 21:05

Core Insights - Fractyl Health is addressing the critical need for weight maintenance solutions post-GLP-1 therapy, with strong demand from patients and physicians for its REMAIN-1 study [2][4] - The company plans to submit the first Clinical Trial Application (CTA) module for RJVA-001 in type 2 diabetes in H1 2025, with preliminary data expected in 2026 if authorized [7][20] - 2025 is anticipated to be a pivotal year for Fractyl, with multiple key clinical milestones ahead [3] Company Developments - Fractyl Health reported significant progress in the REMAIN-1 pivotal study, enrolling over 189 patients across 13 clinical sites within six months [4] - The company has paused investment in its Revita programs for type 2 diabetes to focus exclusively on weight maintenance through the REMAIN-1 study [10] - The Revita product candidate aims to remodel the duodenal lining to reverse damage caused by high-fat and high-sugar diets, and has received U.S. FDA Breakthrough Device designation for weight maintenance [18] Financial Performance - For Q4 2024, Fractyl reported a net loss of 25.0million,comparedtoanetlossof25.0 million, compared to a net loss of 19.2 million in Q4 2023, attributed to increased operating expenses [14] - Research and development expenses rose to 20.3millioninQ42024from20.3 million in Q4 2024 from 10.1 million in Q4 2023, primarily due to advancements in the REMAIN-1 study [12] - As of December 31, 2024, the company had approximately $67.5 million in cash and cash equivalents, sufficient to fund operations through key clinical milestones into 2026 [15]