Arrowhead Research Corporation - ARWR STOCK NEWS

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ARWR) has initiated dosing for the first patient in the AROAPOC3-2002 Phase 2b study of ARO-APOC3, targeting adults with mixed dyslipidemia. This investigational RNAi therapeutic aims to address severe hypertriglyceridemia, mixed dyslipidemia, and familial chylomicronemia syndrome. As part of its clinical program, Arrowhead plans to start a Phase 3 study for patients with familial chylomicronemia syndrome in Q4 2021. Approximately 320 participants will be enrolled in the ongoing study.

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ARWR) will participate in key upcoming events in October 2021. On October 4, Vince Anzalone will join a fireside chat at Chardan's 5th Annual Genetics Medicines Conference. Following that, on October 12, James Hamilton will present at the H.C. Wainwright 5th Annual NASH Investor Conference. For detailed presentation materials and live webcast links, visit the Events and Presentations section on Arrowhead's website.

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ARWR) announced a milestone payment of $10 million from Janssen Pharmaceuticals after the fifth patient was dosed in the Phase 1 study of ARO-JNJ1, an investigational RNAi therapeutic. The partnership, which began in October 2018, allows Arrowhead to receive further milestone payments and royalties from commercial sales of ARO-JNJ1. The company focuses on developing RNAi-based therapies targeting intractable diseases through gene silencing.

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ARWR) has announced its participation in several upcoming virtual investing events. Key dates include the Citi’s 16th Annual BioPharma Virtual Conference from September 8-10, with Arrowhead hosting virtual investor meetings on September 9. CEO Chris Anzalone will present during the HC Wainwright 23rd Annual Global Investment Conference on September 13 and the Cantor Virtual Global Healthcare Conference on September 29. These events will showcase Arrowhead's innovative RNA interference therapeutics targeting intractable diseases.

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ARWR) reported financial results for Q3 2021, with revenue rising to $45.9 million compared to $27.4 million in Q3 2020. Operating loss widened to $31.9 million, and net loss increased to $29.9 million, or $(0.29) per diluted share. Notable achievements include receiving Breakthrough Therapy designation for ARO-AAT and positive interim study results for ARO-HSD and ARO-HIF2. The company maintains cash resources of $644.7 million, supporting ongoing clinical trials.

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ARWR) announced that the U.S. FDA granted Breakthrough Therapy designation for its investigational RNA interference therapeutic, ARO-AAT, co-developed with Takeda, aimed at treating alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD)-associated liver disease. ARO-AAT also has Orphan Drug and Fast Track designations. The Phase 2 SEQUOIA study has reached full enrollment of 40 patients, with interim results suggesting a significant reduction in toxic Z-AAT protein production, potentially improving liver disease outcomes.

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ARWR) will host a webcast and conference call on August 5, 2021, at 4:30 p.m. ET to discuss its financial results for the fiscal third quarter ending June 30, 2021. Investors can access the live audio on the Company's website. A replay will be available shortly after the call concludes. Arrowhead focuses on developing therapies that utilize RNA interference to address intractable diseases by silencing specific genes.

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ARWR) announced on July 1, 2021, the approval of "inducement" grants to 42 new employees by its Board of Directors’ Compensation Committee. These grants, totaling up to 157,000 restricted stock units, are outside of the company's stockholder-approved equity incentive plans and vest annually over four years. Arrowhead develops RNAi-based therapeutics targeting intractable diseases by silencing specific genes, aiming for effective gene expression inhibition.

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ARWR) announced positive interim results from its Phase 1b AROHIF21001 study, evaluating ARO-HIF2 for treating clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC). The study has enrolled 17 patients, with 9 having evaluable tumor samples. Results showed that 7 of 9 patients had reductions in HIF2α protein levels, averaging 48%. Notably, one patient experienced a partial response with a 65% tumor shrinkage. Arrowhead is currently enrolling the third cohort and plans to present further data at an upcoming medical congress.