Core Viewpoint - A lawsuit has been filed against MoonLake Immunotherapeutics and its senior executives for potential violations of federal securities laws, following disappointing results from its Phase 3 VELA trials for sonelokimab, which led to a significant drop in stock price [1][3][7]. Group 1: Company Overview - MoonLake Immunotherapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing therapies for inflammatory diseases [4]. - The company conducted Phase 3 VELA trials for sonelokimab, an investigational therapeutic aimed at treating moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa [4]. Group 2: Allegations and Claims - The lawsuit asserts claims under Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 on behalf of investors in MoonLake common stock [3]. - Allegations include that MoonLake misled investors regarding the clinical data and the Nanobody structure of sonelokimab, which purportedly did not provide a superior clinical benefit compared to competitors [5][6]. Group 3: Stock Performance and Impact - Following the announcement of disappointing results from the VELA trials on September 28, 2025, MoonLake's stock price plummeted by $55.75 per share, nearly 90%, from $61.99 on September 26, 2025, to $6.24 on September 29, 2025 [7].
MLTX STOCK NOTICE: MoonLake Immunotherapeutics Investors with Losses may have been Misled by the Company and are Urged to Contact BFA Law by December 15 Deadline