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Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (APLS) is a leader in developing transformative therapies targeting the complement system, with approved treatments for geographic atrophy and rare blood disorders. This page provides investors and researchers with essential updates on the company’s progress in retinal, hematologic, and renal disease innovation.
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Key updates include regulatory milestones in ophthalmology, hematology treatment expansions, and nephrology research advancements. Bookmark this page to stay informed about Apellis’ pioneering work in C3-targeted therapies and its impact on addressing diseases with limited treatment options.
Apellis Pharmaceuticals announced a new non-dilutive senior secured credit facility with Sixth Street for up to $475 million, with $375 million received at closing. Apellis can access an additional $100 million before September 2025 under certain conditions and another $100 million through a third-party working capital facility. The majority of the proceeds will buy out a $326 million development liability to SFJ Pharmaceuticals, eliminating $366 million in payments through 2027. This improves Apellis' liquidity without needing additional capital markets funding. The credit facility matures in 2030 with a 3-month SOFR + 5.75% interest rate and is secured by Apellis' assets. As of March 31, 2024, Apellis had $325.9 million in cash and equivalents.
Apellis Pharmaceuticals reported strong financial results for the first quarter of 2024, with $172.3 million in revenues, driven by SYFOVRE and EMPAVELI sales. The company anticipates a CHMP opinion for pegcetacoplan by July 2024 and plans to report Phase 3 data in mid-2024. Cash and cash equivalents stood at $325.9 million, supporting future operations. Dr. Francois highlighted the positive performance of SYFOVRE and EMPAVELI, emphasizing the progress made in the treatment of challenging diseases.
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: APLS) will host a fireside chat at the Bank of America Securities Healthcare Conference on May 14, 2024. The webcast will be available on the company's website.
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced 11 oral presentations at the ARVO Annual Meeting, showcasing the efficacy and safety profile of SYFOVRE® for geographic atrophy secondary to AMD. The data presented highlight the potential of SYFOVRE to slow disease progression and preserve visual function over time.