Company Overview - Janux Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:JANX) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing immunotherapies utilizing Tumor Activated T Cell Engager (TRACTr) and Tumor Activated Immunomodulator (TRACIr) platforms to treat cancer [4]. Investment Potential - Truist initiated coverage of Janux Therapeutics with a Buy rating and a price target of $100, highlighting the company's masking platform's potential to enhance safety and efficacy in treating solid tumors [1][3]. - The company is advancing its pipeline of novel immunotherapies, with both JANX007 and JANX008 currently enrolling patients in Phase 1 clinical trials [3]. Financial Performance - For Q2 2025, Janux reported a net loss of $33.9 million, an increase from the $6.0 million net loss in Q2 2024, primarily due to rising expenses [2]. - Research and Development (R&D) expenses were $34.7 million, up from $14.9 million a year earlier, while General and Administrative (G&A) expenses rose to $10.5 million from $7.8 million in Q2 2024 [2]. Collaborations and Milestones - Janux received a $10 million milestone payment from Merck after the first patient was dosed in a lead collaboration program, indicating progress in its partnerships [3].