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Whitehawk Therapeutics to Participate in 2026 Stifel Virtual Targeted Oncology Forum

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Whitehawk Therapeutics (Nasdaq: WHWK) announced that President and CEO Dave Lennon, PhD, will join a virtual fireside chat at the 2026 Stifel Virtual Targeted Oncology Forum on May 19, 2026, at 3 PM ET. A live and replay webcast will be available on the investor relations website.

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News Market Reaction – WHWK

-7.84%
7 alerts
-7.84% News Effect
-$20M Valuation Impact
$232.43M Market Cap
0.2x Rel. Volume

On the day this news was published, WHWK declined 7.84%, reflecting a notable negative market reaction. Our momentum scanner triggered 7 alerts that day, indicating moderate trading interest and price volatility. This price movement removed approximately $20M from the company's valuation, bringing the market cap to $232.43M at that time.

Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.

Market Context

The stock moved -7.8% in the session following this news. A negative reaction despite this routine i...
Analysis

The stock moved -7.8% in the session following this news. A negative reaction despite this routine investor conference appearance would have fit a pattern where news sometimes coincided with downside moves, such as after prior scientific or corporate updates. With shares already well above the 200-day moving average, some holders might have been sensitive to profit-taking. Recent financing activity and ongoing R&D losses could also have contributed to concerns about valuation and risk, potentially amplifying any downside response.

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Event time: 3 PM ET Webcast replay period: 30 days
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Event time 3 PM ET Time of Stifel Virtual Targeted Oncology Forum fireside chat on May 19, 2026
Webcast replay period 30 days Replay availability on Whitehawk Therapeutics investor relations website

Historical Context

5 past events · Latest: May 13 (Positive)
Pattern 5 events
Date Event Sentiment 24h Move Catalyst
May 13 Private placement Positive +25.8% Announced approximately $87.5M private placement to extend ADC pipeline funding runway.
May 07 Quarterly earnings Negative -5.1% Reported Q1 2026 results with higher R&D spend and net loss amid ADC transition.
Apr 19 Preclinical data Positive +2.9% Presented AACR 2026 data showing tumor regressions and favorable ADC tolerability.
Apr 16 Investor fireside chat Negative -2.8% Announced CEO participation in a virtual fireside chat with webcast replay access.
Apr 10 Target validation data Negative -4.5% Presented SGO data confirming strong MUC16 expression supporting HWK‑016 development.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

Pattern Detected

Recent news produced both positive and negative 24-hour moves, with reactions generally matching the direction of each announcement’s price impact rather than showing a consistent pattern.

Recent Company History

Over the last month, WHWK reported Q1 2026 results, advanced its ADC pipeline and executed an $87.5M private placement that lifted cash runway into the second half of 2028. Scientific updates at AACR and SGO 2026 highlighted HWK‑007, HWK‑016 and HWK‑206, plus MUC16 targeting. Investor events, including prior fireside chats, drew modest mixed reactions. Today’s Stifel oncology forum participation fits into this ongoing pattern of regular visibility and clinical-stage updates.

Key Terms

antibody drug conjugate (adc)
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antibody drug conjugate (adc) medical
"to efficiently deliver improved antibody drug conjugate (ADC) cancer treatments"
A antibody drug conjugate (ADC) is a targeted medicine that combines an antibody, which seeks out specific cells, with a potent drug payload so the treatment delivers its toxic effect directly to diseased cells while sparing most healthy tissue—think of a guided missile carrying a small explosive. Investors care because ADCs can offer breakthrough therapies with high market value, but their worth depends heavily on clinical trial results, manufacturing complexity and regulatory approval, which create both upside and risk.

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MORRISTOWN, N.J., May 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Whitehawk Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: WHWK), a clinical-stage oncology therapeutics company applying advanced technologies to established tumor biology to efficiently deliver improved antibody drug conjugate (ADC) cancer treatments, today announced Dave Lennon, PhD, President and CEO, will participate in a virtual fireside chat as part of the 2026 Stifel Virtual Targeted Oncology Forum on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 3 PM ET.

A live webcast of the event can be accessed by visiting the Whitehawk Therapeutics IR website and will be available for replay for approximately 30 days following the event.

About Whitehawk Therapeutics 
Whitehawk Therapeutics is a clinical-stage oncology therapeutics company applying advanced technologies to established tumor biology to efficiently deliver improved cancer treatments. Whitehawk's advanced three-asset ADC portfolio is engineered to overcome the limitations of first-generation predecessors to deliver a meaningful impact for patients with difficult-to-treat cancers. These assets are in-licensed from WuXi Biologics under an exclusive development and global commercialization agreement. More information on the Company is available at www.whitehawktx.com and connect with us on LinkedIn.

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FAQ

When will Whitehawk Therapeutics (WHWK) present at the 2026 Stifel Virtual Targeted Oncology Forum?

Whitehawk Therapeutics will participate in a virtual fireside chat on May 19, 2026, at 3 PM ET. According to Whitehawk Therapeutics, this appearance is part of the 2026 Stifel Virtual Targeted Oncology Forum.

Who will represent Whitehawk Therapeutics (WHWK) at the 2026 Stifel Virtual Targeted Oncology Forum?

Dave Lennon, PhD, President and CEO of Whitehawk Therapeutics, will join the virtual fireside chat. According to Whitehawk Therapeutics, he will speak at the 2026 Stifel Virtual Targeted Oncology Forum on May 19, 2026.

How can investors watch Whitehawk Therapeutics' (WHWK) Stifel oncology forum webcast?

Investors can access a live webcast by visiting the Whitehawk Therapeutics investor relations website. According to Whitehawk Therapeutics, the webcast of the fireside chat will also be available for replay for about 30 days after the event.

Will a replay of Whitehawk Therapeutics' (WHWK) 2026 Stifel oncology fireside chat be available?

Yes, a replay will be available for approximately 30 days following the event. According to Whitehawk Therapeutics, investors can access the replay through the company’s investor relations website after the May 19, 2026 fireside chat.

What type of event is Whitehawk Therapeutics (WHWK) joining at the 2026 Stifel Virtual Targeted Oncology Forum?

Whitehawk Therapeutics will participate in a virtual fireside chat at the forum. According to Whitehawk Therapeutics, this session will be part of the 2026 Stifel Virtual Targeted Oncology Forum and will be webcast live for investors.