8-K ·Filed May 5, 2026

COGT

Cogent Biosciences, Inc.
NEUTRAL
Impact 4/10
Horizonmonths Processed5mo ago SEC0001193125-26-205124
8-K Item 2.02: Earnings release
Actionable Insight • Neutral

Monitor the PDUFA date of December 30, 2026 for bezuclastinib in NonAdvSM and the upcoming ASCO oral presentation on May 30, 2026. The APEX NDA submission for AdvSM in 1H 2026 is the next major catalyst. The stock is a binary event play on FDA approvals — position accordingly with defined risk.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizonmonths
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d
COGT ▲ +11.84% at T+60d
NEUTRAL call ✓ call won +11.84% · α vs SPY +9.10% · entry $36.98 → $41.36
Entry anchored
May 5, 04:30 AM ET
via exchange tick
T+1d
-3.00%
call -3.00% · α -4.39%
$35.87
settled 5mo ago
T+5d
-7.79%
call -7.79% · α -9.77%
$34.10
settled 5mo ago
T+20d
-11.41%
call -11.41% · α -16.37%
$32.76
settled 4mo ago
T+60d
+11.84%
call +11.84% · α +9.10%
$41.36
settled 2mo ago

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Executive Summary

Cogent Biosciences reported Q1 2026 net loss of $97.4M, wider than the $72.0M loss in Q1 2025, driven by increased R&D and G&A spending ahead of planned bezuclastinib launches. The company ended the quarter with $866.4M in cash, with two NDAs under FDA review and a PDUFA date of December 30, 2026 for NonAdvSM. The wider loss and lack of revenue are consistent with a pre-commercial biotech, but the stock will trade on regulatory catalysts, not quarterly financials.

Key Facts

  • Net loss of $97.4M in Q1 2026 vs $72.0M in Q1 2025
  • Cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities of $866.4M as of March 31, 2026
  • FDA accepted NDA for bezuclastinib in NonAdvSM with PDUFA date of December 30, 2026
  • NDA for bezuclastinib in GIST submitted under RTOR program; APEX NDA for AdvSM expected in 1H 2026
  • R&D expenses of $75.4M in Q1 2026 vs $63.0M in Q1 2025
  • G&A expenses of $28.2M in Q1 2026 vs $11.9M in Q1 2025
  • Cash includes $45.7M net proceeds from ATM stock offering

Financial Impact

Net loss widened by $25.4M YoY to $97.4M; cash burn of ~$34.4M in Q1 2026 (excluding $45.7M ATM proceeds)

net losscash positionoperating expenses

Risk Factors

  • FDA non-approval or delayed review for bezuclastinib NDAs
  • Cash burn rate may require additional financing before reaching profitability
  • Competitive landscape in KIT-mutant driven diseases
  • Clinical trial failures in pipeline candidates

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Analyst Consensus
84% bullish (19 analysts)

Investment Themes

Biotech & Drug Discovery

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 6 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
8-K Filing (Primary)0001193125-26-205124
Document: cogt-20260505.htm0001193125-26-205124
Document: 0001193125-26-205124-index-headers.html0001193125-26-205124
Document: 0001193125-26-205124-index.html0001193125-26-205124
Document: 0001193125-26-205124.txt0001193125-26-205124
8-K Data (Synthetic)0001193125-26-205124
10 reports for COGT
Performance horizon
83% Hit rate 5 of 6 directional calls best @ T+20▲ +17.43%Jun 12, 2026
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Aug 10, 2026
7w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$41.53 $35.28▼ −15.05%▼ −14.13%$31.02 (−25.31%)
Aug 10, 2026
7w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$41.53 $35.28▼ −15.05%▼ −14.13%$31.02 (−25.31%)
Aug 9, 2026
7w ago
Institutional Cluster
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$41.53 $35.28▼ −15.05%▼ −14.13%$31.02 (−25.31%)
Jun 12, 2026
16w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$33.10 $38.87▲ +17.43%▲ +15.65%$31.02 (−6.28%)
Jun 12, 2026
16w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$33.10 $38.87▲ +17.43%▲ +15.65%$31.02 (−6.28%)
May 30, 2026
17w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 8/10
$34.81 $38.70▲ +11.18%▲ +12.47%$31.02 (−10.89%)
May 28, 2026
18w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 8/10
$35.38 $38.10▲ +7.69%▲ +10.83%$31.02 (−12.32%)
May 5, 2026
21w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$36.98 $32.76▼ −11.41%▼ −16.37%$31.02 (−16.12%)
Apr 17, 2026
24w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$37.25 $34.19▼ −8.21%▼ −13.59%$31.02 (−16.72%)
Apr 1, 2026
26w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 8/10
$35.24 $35.87▲ +1.79%▼ −7.93%$31.02 (−11.98%)
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