PRESS-RELEASE ·Filed May 12, 2026

KURA

Kura Oncology, Inc.
BULLISH
Impact 7/10
Horizonweeks Processed4mo ago WireGlobeNewswire
Press release: fda
Actionable Insight ▲ Bullish

The strong efficacy data in frontline AML supports ziftomenib's potential label expansion, which could significantly increase peak sales. Monitor EHA 2026 presentation on June 14 for updated durability and safety data, and the virtual investor call on June 3 for additional context. The Phase 3 KOMET-017 enrollment progress will be a key catalyst.

DirectionBullish
Confidencehigh
Horizonweeks
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d ⚠ clustered
KURA ▼ -4.13% at T+60d
LONG call ✗ call lost -4.13% · α vs SPY -8.52% · entry $9.68 → $9.28
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Executive Summary

Kura Oncology announced that updated Phase 1 KOMET-007 data for ziftomenib in frontline AML will be presented at EHA 2026. The 99-patient dataset shows high CRc rates (90-96%) and deep MRD negativity (>80%) across NPM1-m and KMT2A-r subtypes, with median duration of CRc not reached in NPM1-m patients at ~15 months follow-up. The Phase 3 KOMET-017 trial is enrolling, with potential for accelerated FDA review in 2028.

Key Facts

  • Oral presentation at EHA 2026 on June 14 will feature 99-patient dataset with extended follow-up
  • CRc rates: 96% (NPM1-m) and 90% (KMT2A-r) in frontline AML
  • MRD-negativity rates: 83% (NPM1-m) and 82% (KMT2A-r) among CRc responders
  • Median duration of CRc not reached in NPM1-m at 14.9 months median follow-up
  • Phase 3 KOMET-017 trial currently enrolling with potential for accelerated FDA review in 2028
  • Ziftomenib already FDA-approved as KOMZIFTI for R/R NPM1-m AML

Financial Impact

No financial figures disclosed; potential to expand ziftomenib's addressable market from R/R to frontline AML, which represents a larger patient population

revenuemarket share

Risk Factors

  • Differentiation syndrome remains a boxed warning risk (26% incidence in R/R AML)
  • Phase 3 KOMET-017 trial may fail to replicate Phase 1 results
  • Competition from other menin inhibitors (e.g., Syndax's revumenib) could limit market share
  • Potential for accelerated FDA review in 2028 is aspirational and not guaranteed

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Analyst Consensus
86% bullish (22 analysts)

Investment Themes

Biotech & Drug Discovery

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.

DocumentAccession Number
PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic)press-3293020
21 reports for KURA
Performance horizon
91% Hit rate 10 of 11 directional calls best @ T+60▲ +52.28%Jun 3, 2026
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Sep 9, 2026
23d ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$12.09 $11.37▼ −6.00%▼ −5.66%$10.65 (−11.91%)
Sep 8, 2026
24d ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$12.52 $11.30▼ −9.74%▼ −8.63%$10.65 (−14.94%)
Aug 24, 2026
5w ago
Insider Cluster
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$12.40 $12.65▲ +2.02%▲ +1.55%$10.65 (−14.11%)
Aug 21, 2026
6w ago
Insider Cluster
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$11.89 $12.66▲ +6.48%▲ +6.00%$10.65 (−10.43%)
Aug 17, 2026
6w ago
Insider Buy
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$12.33 $13.59▲ +10.22%▲ +10.42%$10.65 (−13.63%)
Aug 12, 2026
7w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$10.09 $11.71▲ +16.06%▲ +18.02%$10.65 (+5.55%)
Aug 5, 2026
8w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$9.20 $9.94▲ +8.04%▲ +7.69%$10.65 (+15.76%)
Jul 29, 2026
9w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$9.31 $9.28▼ −0.32%▼ −3.94%$10.65 (+14.39%)
Jul 14, 2026
11w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$11.24 $10.68▼ −4.98%▼ −3.69%$10.65 (−5.25%)
Jun 3, 2026
17w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$8.66 $8.68▲ +0.29%▲ +4.11%$10.65 (+23.05%)
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Report published May 12, 2026