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Riovant Sciences Ltd. is a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on accelerating the development and commercialization of medicines that matter. The company's pipeline includes VTAMA®, a topical treatment for psoriasis and atopic dermatitis, IMVT-1402 and batoclimab, fully human monoclonal antibodies targeting the neonatal Fc receptor in autoimmune indications, and brepocitinib, a small molecule inhibitor for dermatomyositis and non-infectious uveitis. Through creating nimble subsidiaries, Roivant aims to advance its therapies and technologies, while also nurturing discovery-stage companies and health tech startups.
Roivant (ROIV) has announced it will host a conference call and webcast on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. ET to discuss its financial results for the second quarter ended September 30, 2024, along with a business update. Interested participants can register online for the phone conference, and presentation materials will be accessible through the Investors section of Roivant's website. The webcast recording will be available for later viewing on the company's website.
Organon (NYSE: OGN) has completed its acquisition of Dermavant Sciences from Roivant (NASDAQ: ROIV). The acquisition includes VTAMA® (tapinarof) cream, 1%, a novel nonbiologic, non-steroidal topical therapy FDA-approved for plaque psoriasis treatment in adults. VTAMA is currently under FDA review for atopic dermatitis treatment in adults and children, with a decision expected in Q4 2024. The acquisition strengthens Organon's dermatology portfolio and expands its therapeutic offerings for chronic skin conditions affecting millions globally.
Organon (NYSE: OGN) has agreed to acquire Dermavant Sciences , a Roivant (NASDAQ: ROIV) company, for up to $1.2 billion. The deal includes Dermavant's VTAMA® (tapinarof) cream, a novel, non-steroidal topical therapy for plaque psoriasis in adults. VTAMA is also under FDA review for atopic dermatitis treatment. The acquisition aims to extend Organon's dermatology capabilities to the U.S. market.
Key terms include an upfront payment of $175 million, a $75 million milestone payment upon regulatory approval for atopic dermatitis, and up to $950 million in commercial milestone payments. Organon will also pay tiered royalties on net sales. The transaction is expected to close in Q4 2024, subject to regulatory approval.
Pulmovant, a Roivant company, presented positive proof-of-concept data from the Phase 1b ATMOS study of Mosliciguat in Pulmonary Hypertension at the European Respiratory Society Congress. Mosliciguat, a potential first-in-class, inhaled soluble Guanylate Cyclase (sGC) activator, showed promising results:
- Single dose led to sustained, clinically meaningful mean peak reduction in pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) of up to 38%
- Once-daily dosing via dry powder inhaler was well tolerated
- Low rates of treatment-emergent adverse events observed
The global Phase 2 'PHocus' study in ~120 patients with PH associated with interstitial lung disease (PH-ILD) is set to begin soon. PH-ILD affects ~200,000 patients in the U.S. and Europe, with treatment options.
Roivant (Nasdaq: ROIV) unveiled mosliciguat, a potential first-in-class inhaled once-daily soluble Guanylate Cyclase (sGC) activator for pulmonary hypertension associated with interstitial lung disease (PH-ILD). The Phase 1b ATMOS study showed clinically meaningful reductions in pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) of up to ~38% in PH patients. Mosliciguat was generally well-tolerated with low rates of adverse events.
The global Phase 2 'PHocus' study in ~120 PH-ILD patients is set to begin soon. PH-ILD affects ~200,000 patients in the U.S. and Europe, with treatment options. Roivant acquired worldwide rights to mosliciguat from Bayer for an upfront payment of ~$14.0 million, with potential additional payments of up to $280 million and tiered royalties.
Immunovant (Nasdaq: IMVT) reported positive results from its Phase 2a trial of batoclimab in Graves' Disease. Key findings include:
- 76% response rate with high-dose batoclimab at week 12
- 56% ATD-free response rate at week 12
- Strong correlation between IgG lowering and clinical outcomes
Market research indicates 25-30% of Graves' Disease patients are uncontrolled on antithyroid drugs (ATDs) annually. Immunovant received FDA clearance for IMVT-1402's IND, with a pivotal trial expected to start by year-end 2024. The company believes these results validate the unmet medical need and demonstrate strong response rates in patients uncontrolled on ATDs, potentially positioning IMVT-1402 as a first-in-class and best-in-class treatment for Graves' Disease.
Roivant (Nasdaq: ROIV) reported financial results for Q1 2024 and provided a business update. Key highlights include:
- Immunovant completed enrollment in batoclimab pivotal myasthenia gravis trial
- Brepocitinib advancing to Phase 3 in non-infectious uveitis
- VTAMA net product revenue of $18.4M for Q1
- Consolidated cash of $5.7B as of June 30, 2024
Upcoming milestones:
- VTAMA PDUFA for atopic dermatitis in Q4 2024
- Namilumab Phase 2 data in sarcoidosis in Q4 2024
- Brepocitinib Phase 3 data in dermatomyositis in 2H 2025
- Multiple Immunovant clinical readouts expected through 2025
Q1 2024 financials:
- R&D expenses: $133.2M
- SG&A expenses: $148.5M
- Net income: $57.5M ($0.13 per share)
Roivant (Nasdaq: ROIV) has announced it will host a live conference call and webcast on Thursday, August 8, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. ET to report its financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2024, and provide a business update. Interested parties can register for the conference call online. The presentation and webcast details will be available in the Investors section of Roivant's website under 'Events & Presentations'. An archived version of the webcast will be accessible on the company's website after the conference call concludes.
Roivant (Nasdaq: ROIV) reported its Q4 and FY2024 results, highlighting strong performance in clinical trials and significant debt reductions.
Key points include:
- Brepocitinib showed the best treatment failure rates in non-infectious uveitis (NIU), supporting a pivotal program initiation in H2 2024.
- VTAMA net product revenue reached $75.1M, with over 385,000 prescriptions since launch.
- Roivant renegotiated Dermavant’s debt, reducing potential cash payments by over $300M, with $225M savings expected over the next three fiscal years.
- The company has $6.6B in cash, supporting a runway into profitability.
- A $1.5B share repurchase program was approved, reducing outstanding shares by 9%.
- Net loss for Q4 was $108M, while annual R&D expenses decreased by $23.5M.
Roivant (Nasdaq: ROIV) announced a live conference call and webcast scheduled for 8:00 a.m. ET on May 30, 2024, to discuss its fourth-quarter and fiscal year results ending March 31, 2024. The company will also provide a business update during this session. Investors can register online for the conference call. The presentation will be available under the 'Events & Presentations' section of Roivant’s website, where the archived webcast will also be accessible post-call.
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