Nuvalent Outlines Recent Pipeline and Business Progress, Reiterates Key Anticipated Milestones, and Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results

Core Insights - Nuvalent, Inc. is focused on advancing its pipeline of targeted therapies for cancer, with pivotal data for zidesamtinib and neladalkib expected in 2025 to support New Drug Application submissions [1][2][5] Pipeline and Business Highlights - The company anticipates pivotal data for zidesamtinib in TKI pre-treated ROS1-positive NSCLC in the first half of 2025, with an NDA submission expected by mid-2025 [1][5] - The ALKAZAR Phase 3 trial for neladalkib is set to begin in the first half of 2025, targeting front-line ALK-positive NSCLC [1][6] - Pivotal data for neladalkib in TKI pre-treated ALK-positive NSCLC is expected by the end of 2025 [1][5] Leadership Promotions - Nuvalent has strengthened its leadership team with key promotions: Ruth Adams to Senior Vice President of Clinical Operations, Dr. Joshua Horan to Senior Vice President of Chemistry, and Jessie Lin to Senior Vice President of Corporate Strategy and Portfolio Management [2][12] Financial Results - As of March 31, 2025, the company reported cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities totaling $1.1 billion, sufficient to fund operations into 2028 [13][19] - Research and development expenses for Q1 2025 were $74.4 million, while general and administrative expenses were $20.4 million, resulting in a net loss of $84.6 million for the quarter [13][18]