AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Cardiff Oncology, Inc. (CRDF)

Cardiff Oncology Q2 net loss narrows to $9.2 million from $13.9 million

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Cardiff Oncology reported a second-quarter 2026 net loss of $9.2 million, or $0.14 per share, down from $13.9 million, or $0.21 per share, a year earlier, as research and development spending fell. Royalty revenue slipped to $104,000 from $121,000, and cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments were $34.5 million at June 30, 2026, before a $10 million registered direct offering completed after quarter end. The company says its cash resources fund operations into the third quarter of 2027, and it plans to start a Phase 3 trial in the first quarter of 2027 subject to securing additional financing.

Key points

  • Q2 2026 net loss was $9.2 million ($0.14 per share) versus $13.9 million ($0.21 per share) in Q2 2025.
  • Royalty revenue was $104,000 versus $121,000; total operating expenses were $9.7 million versus $14.9 million.
  • Cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments were $34.5 million at June 30, 2026, excluding the $10 million offering completed after quarter end.
  • Cash resources are expected to fund operations into the third quarter of 2027; Phase 3 start planned for Q1 2027, subject to additional financing.

The filing

CompanyCardiff Oncology, Inc. (CRDF)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 11, 2026, 4:11 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-344645

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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