Alkermes

Alkermes (ALKS) — FDA Advisory Committee Votes in Support of ALKS 3831 for the Treatment of Schizophrenia and Bipolar I Disorder

BIOINVEST BREAKING NEWS – In late Breaking News, ALKS announced overwhelming and surprising positive votes from the joint meeting of the Psychopharmacologic Drugs Advisory Committee and the Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory Committee. The FDA committees met to discuss ALKS 3831 (olanzapine/samidorphan), a novel, once-daily, oral atypical antipsychotic drug candidate for the treatment of adults with both schizophrenia and with bipolar I disorder.

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Esperion Theapeutics

Esperion (ESPR) — NEXLETOL Launch Stifled Under COVID

(ESPR) BioInvest News — Esperion reported financials ($3 million in net sales) after the close yesterday and the stock is under pressure today as the Company continues to struggle with the new drug launch during the COVID-19 crisis.

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Myovant

Myovant (MYOV) — Regugolix HERO Data Equivalent But Not Superior to Leuprolide in Castration Resistance-Free Survival, Remains on Track For Approval With Dec. 20 PDUFA

BIOINVEST BREAKING NEWS – MYOV announced results of an additional secondary endpoint from the Phase III HERO study evaluating relugolix in men with advanced prostate cancer. Relugolix did not achieve statistical superiority for castration resistance-free survival compared to leuprolide acetate in men with metastatic disease through 48 weeks. (…more)

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Celldex (CLDX) — CDX-0159 – The Mast Cell Warrior (New Recommendation)

BIOINVEST NEW RECOMMENDATION – Celldex (CLDX) We are initiating coverage of Celldex Therapeutics (CLDX, $12) with a BUY under $15 and a $30 TARGET PRICE. In our view, CDX-0159, the Company’s anti-C-KIT antibody has blockbuster potential in various mast cell diseases. With a market cap of ~$375 million with ~$200 million in cash, in our view, CLDX is extremely undervalued based on the potential of CDX—0159 alone. (…more)

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Zynerba Pharmaceuticals

Zynerba (ZYNE) — Zygel Topline Results Fall Short of Statistical Significance, 80% of Patients With FMR1 Gene Had Positive Affect

BIOINVEST BREAKING NEWS – Special Update – #ZYNERBA – ZYNE’s stock is down significantly this morning after reporting disappointing top line results from the 14-week pivotal CONNECT-FX (Clinical study of Cannabidiol (CBD) in Children and Adolescents with Fragile X) trial. more…

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Vaxart

Vaxart (VXRT) — Starts Phase I Dosing & Delivers Positive Hamster Challenge Data, Stock Remains Under Short Selling Pressure

Special Update: Vaxart (VXRT) – VXRT has delivered two very good pieces of news – the Company has enrolled its first patient in the COVID vaccine study and also released uniformly positive hamster challenge data. Despite this good fundamental news, the stock has been under pressure from short sellers since then based on an SEC filing of a self offering filed on the same day as the clinical/pre-clinical updates. Read more…

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Vaxart

Vaxart (VXRT) — Negating The Egregious NY Times Article

Special Update: Vaxart (VXRT) – Negating The Egregious NY Times Article – While we rarely rebut a short report or bear raid on one of our recommendations, the The NY Times published one of the more egregious “investigative” reports we have ever seen. Read more…

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MTSL Companies Deliver The Goods In Mid-Issue Update

BIOINVEST BREAKING NEWS – In light of the historic, market selloff due to the coronavirus, we thought it was important to update subscribers with a brief summary of the highlights of our recommended stocks during this period of stock corrections unrelated to Company fundamentals. In sum, many of our companies have delivered the positive value creating news that we predicted (…more)

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