AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Kodiak Sciences Inc. (KOD)

Kodiak Sciences says Zenkuda and tabirafusp-ted meet Phase 3 primary endpoints

Positive Impact 4 of 5 other Written later

Kodiak Sciences reported that both Zenkuda and tabirafusp-ted met the primary endpoints in the Phase 3 DAYBREAK study in wet age-related macular degeneration, with both achieving non-inferiority in vision gains versus aflibercept at year one. The company plans to submit a multi-indication biologics license application for Zenkuda in the fourth quarter of 2026.

Key points

  • Zenkuda met its primary endpoint with a p-value of 0.0007, and 54% of patients were on 6-month dosing
  • Tabirafusp-ted met its vision primary endpoint (p-value of 0.0036) and its anatomical key secondary endpoint (p-value of less than 0.0001)
  • Kodiak plans to submit a Zenkuda BLA in 4Q2026 covering five positive Phase 3 studies in wet AMD, diabetic retinopathy and retinal vein occlusion
  • Zenkuda showed a 0% intraocular inflammation rate in the study, and tabirafusp-ted showed 0.4%, per the press release

The filing

CompanyKodiak Sciences Inc. (KOD)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECSep 28, 2026, 8:53 AM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-403481

Items reported: 8.01 Other Events

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