AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (TARS)

Tarsus Q2 XDEMVY sales rise 69% to $173.9 million; 2026 sales guidance raised

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Tarsus Pharmaceuticals reported second-quarter 2026 XDEMVY net product sales of $173.9 million, up from $102.7 million a year earlier, and raised its full-year 2026 XDEMVY sales guidance to $685-705 million. The company also reported a smaller net loss, and it has a pending acquisition of Alkeus Pharmaceuticals along with a $125 million private placement.

Key points

  • Q2 2026 net product sales were $173.9 million, compared with $102.7 million in Q2 2025.
  • Full-year 2026 XDEMVY net product sales guidance raised to $685-705 million.
  • Q2 2026 net loss was $18.6 million, or $(0.43) per share, compared with $20.3 million, or $(0.48) per share, a year earlier.
  • Pending acquisition of Alkeus Pharmaceuticals; $125 million private placement priced. Cash and marketable securities were $449.7 million at June 30, 2026.

The filing

CompanyTarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (TARS)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 6, 2026, 7:23 AM ET
Accession number0001819790-26-000063

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

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