AVTX-009 and HS Market - AVTX-009, an anti-IL-1β mAb, is a lead compound with potential for best-in-class and best-in-disease profile in hidradenitis suppurativa (HS)[7] - The HS market is expected to grow to over $10 billion by 2035[8] - Avalo is enrolling patients in a Phase 2 LOTUS trial for HS, with topline data expected in mid-2026[8] - AVTX-009 has 15x higher affinity than lutikizumab, potentially predictive of higher efficacy and less frequent dosing[10] Financials and Strategy - Avalo expects its cash runway to extend into 2028[8] - As of March 31, 2025, Avalo had approximately $125 million in cash[70] - As of March 31, 2025, Avalo's adjusted market capitalization was $284.5 million, based on an adjusted common share count of 35.5 million and a stock price of $8.01[70] IL-1β and AVTX-009 Advantages - IL-1β gene expression is up to 100x increased in HS lesions compared to healthy skin[26] - AVTX-009 is designed to target the inflammatory driver of Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) to address significant unmet need[15] - AVTX-009 has a subcutaneous bioavailability of 73% and a half-life of 19 days[35]
Avalo Therapeutics (AVTX) Earnings Call Presentation