PRESS-RELEASE ·Filed Aug 14, 2026

QNCX

Quince Therapeutics, Inc.
BULLISH
Impact 6/10
Horizonmonths Processed1mo ago WireGlobeNewswire
Press release: earnings
Actionable Insight ▲ Bullish

The strengthened balance sheet removes near-term dilution risk and funds pipeline catalysts. Key events to watch: Phase 2 BOS data in Q1 2027 and Phase 2b PH-ILD data in Q1 2028. The S-3/A filed 9 days ago registers existing shares for resale, not a new capital raise, so no immediate overhang.

DirectionBullish
Confidencehigh
Horizonmonths

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Executive Summary

Quince Therapeutics reported Q2 2026 results highlighting a strengthened balance sheet with $116M cash following the Orphai acquisition and concurrent $115M private placement. Net loss widened to $75.5M ($12.31 per share) due to one-time acquisition and restructuring charges, but the company now has cash runway through end of 2028 and a late-stage pulmonary pipeline anchored by LAM-001 with multiple near-term catalysts.

Key Financial Metrics

EPS
$-12.31
est $-33.26 · +63.0%
Revenue
$0.00
est $0.00 · 0.0%
Rating
beat

Key Facts

  • Cash and cash equivalents of $116M as of June 30, 2026, up from $17.8M at year-end 2025
  • Net loss of $75.5M for Q2 2026 vs $16.0M in Q2 2025, driven by $59M acquired IPR&D and $9.1M one-time stock-based compensation
  • Net loss per share of $12.31 (basic and diluted) vs $68.75 in Q2 2025 (adjusted for reverse splits)
  • Completed Orphai Therapeutics acquisition and closed $115M private placement in May 2026
  • LAM-001 Phase 2b PH-ILD trial initiated; topline data expected Q1 2028
  • Phase 2 BOS trial fully enrolled; data expected Q1 2027
  • Phase 2 SAPH trial anticipated to begin late 2026 with data expected Q4 2028
  • Weighted-average shares outstanding for Q2 2026: 6,132,845 (basic and diluted)

Financial Impact

Cash position increased ~6.5x to $116M, providing operational runway through end of 2028. Net loss increased 4.7x YoY due to one-time acquisition and restructuring costs.

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Risk Factors

  • Clinical trial failure or disappointing data for LAM-001 in any indication
  • Regulatory hurdles for LAM-001 development and approval
  • Competition from other mTOR inhibitors or pulmonary hypertension therapies
  • Potential dilution from warrant exercises (up to $83M additional proceeds)

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances)
Analyst Consensus
69% bullish (13 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-3345285
9 reports for QNCX
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Sep 4, 2026
28d ago
8-K
BEARISH ★ 8/10
$31.32 $28.59▲ +8.72%▲ +7.51%$30.20 (+3.58%)
Aug 25, 2026
5w ago
EFFECT
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$30.93 $32.11▼ −3.82%▼ −4.35%$30.20 (+2.36%)
Aug 14, 2026
7w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$31.34 awaiting T+5awaiting T+5—$30.20 (−3.64%)
Aug 14, 2026
7w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$31.34 awaiting T+5awaiting T+5—$30.20 (−3.64%)
Aug 5, 2026
8w ago
S-3/A
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$28.88 $31.26▲ +8.24%▲ +7.89%$30.20 (+4.57%)
Jun 11, 2026
16w ago
3
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$0.9337 $0.9451▲ +1.22%▲ +0.55%$30.20 (+3134.44%)
May 18, 2026
19w ago
8-K
MIXED ★ 7/10
$19.90 $24.00▲ +20.60%▲ +18.99%$30.20 (+51.76%)
Apr 27, 2026
22w ago
DEFA14A
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$24.60 $24.60· 0.00%▼ −1.70%$30.20 (+22.76%)
Apr 9, 2026
25w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$1.24 $1.34▲ +8.06%▲ +4.88%$30.20 (+2335.48%)
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Report published Aug 14, 2026