Acumen reports Q3 2026 net loss of $25.4 million; cash falls to $78.6 million
Acumen Pharmaceuticals reported a third-quarter 2026 net loss of $25.4 million, narrower than $26.5 million a year earlier, and cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities of $78.6 million at September 30, 2026, down from $110.2 million at June 30, 2026. The company expects the cash to fund current clinical and operational activities into early 2027 and said topline results from its Phase 2 ALTITUDE-AD study are expected in November 2026.
Key points
- Net loss was $25.4 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, versus $26.5 million a year earlier; loss per share was $0.35 versus $0.44.
- Cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities were $78.6 million at September 30, 2026, versus $110.2 million at June 30, 2026, with runway expected into early 2027.
- R&D expenses were $21.1 million versus $22.0 million a year earlier, mainly due to lower manufacturing, materials and CRO costs tied to ALTITUDE-AD.
- Topline ALTITUDE-AD Phase 2 results for sabirnetug are expected in November 2026.
The filing
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