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Applied Therapeutics, Inc. (APLT) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering novel therapies for rare metabolic disorders and diabetic complications. This page serves as the definitive source for official news and developments related to their innovative aldose reductase inhibitor (ARI) pipeline.
Investors and industry professionals will find timely updates on clinical trial progress, regulatory milestones, and scientific advancements. Our curated collection includes press releases detailing phase updates for govorestat (Galactosemia/SORD Deficiency), AT-001 (diabetic cardiomyopathy), and AT-003 (diabetic retinopathy), along with partnership announcements and research publications.
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Applied Therapeutics (Nasdaq: APLT) agreed to be acquired by Cycle Group Holdings for $0.088 per share cash plus one non-transferrable contingent value right (CVR). The CVR can pay up to $0.10 for FDA approval in a galactosemia indication, $0.10 for FDA approval in CMT-SORD, and $0.20 upon first worldwide net sales ≥ $200M in any four-quarter period; CVR holders also share in a capped Closing Cash Payment tied to Applied cash above $500,000 (capped at $1.5M).
The tender offer is expected to close in Q1 2026; the merger has no financing condition. Applied received an unsecured promissory note enabling up to $8.5M in loans to fund working capital.
Applied Therapeutics (Nasdaq: APLT) announced that its Board has initiated a process to explore strategic alternatives including mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, licensing or other transactions to maximize shareholder value.
The Company said it reduced its workforce by approximately 46% and is implementing other cost‑containment and cash conservation measures to preserve runway. The Board completed a Type C meeting with the FDA on govorestat for CMT‑SORD in Q3 2025 and expects to request an additional Type C to discuss a potential Phase 3 design. The Company also accepted FDA written feedback on govorestat data for Classic Galactosemia and is evaluating next steps. No timetable or assurance of a transaction was provided.
Applied Therapeutics (Nasdaq: APLT) reported third quarter 2025 results and regulatory/clinical updates on Nov 13, 2025. Key corporate items include receipt of Type C meeting minutes from the FDA on govorestat for CMT-SORD, a scheduled FDA meeting in 4Q 2025 to review govorestat for classic galactosemia, and publication/presentation of single‑patient PMM2‑CDG data in JIMD and at ASHG.
Financial highlights: cash and cash equivalents $11.9M at Sept 30, 2025 (down from $79.4M at Dec 31, 2024), R&D $9.6M and G&A $8.2M for Q3 2025, and net loss $19.0M ($0.13/share) for Q3 2025. Board leadership transition: Executive Chairman John Johnson resigned in Nov 2025 for personal reasons.
Applied Therapeutics (NASDAQ:APLT) has completed a meeting with the FDA regarding the potential New Drug Application (NDA) for govorestat, targeting the treatment of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Sorbitol Dehydrogenase (CMT-SORD) Deficiency.
The company is currently awaiting official meeting minutes from the FDA to determine the next steps. No definitive path forward has been established yet regarding the potential submission strategy for regulatory approval, including under the accelerated approval pathway.
Applied Therapeutics (NASDAQ:APLT) reported Q2 2025 financial results and significant progress across its rare disease pipeline. The company's lead program, govorestat for CMT-SORD treatment, advances with an upcoming FDA meeting in Q3 2025 to discuss potential NDA submission. The company presented promising 24-month clinical data showing slowed disease progression and launched a sponsored Sorbitol Assay program for patient identification.
Financial highlights include cash position of $30.4M as of June 30, 2025, down from $79.4M in December 2024. Q2 2025 resulted in a net loss of $21.3M ($0.15 per share). The company secured an out-licensing agreement with Biossil for AT-001 and strengthened its leadership team with key promotions.
Applied Therapeutics (NASDAQ: APLT) announced that full 12-month clinical data from the INSPIRE Phase 3 trial of govorestat (AT-007) has been accepted for a late-breaking oral presentation at the Peripheral Nerve Society (PNS) 2025 Annual Meeting in Edinburgh, Scotland. The presentation will also include new topline 18-month and 24-month data from patients before their transition to the open-label extension study.
The INSPIRE Phase 3 trial was a double-blind, placebo-controlled registrational study evaluating govorestat's effect in patients with Sorbitol Dehydrogenase (SORD) Deficiency, a subtype of Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease. The company previously released topline results from the 12-month group-level data analysis in February 2024.
Applied Therapeutics (NASDAQ: APLT) reported its Q4 and full-year 2024 financial results, highlighting key leadership appointments and program developments. The company ended 2024 with $79.4 million in cash, up from $49.9 million in 2023.
Financial metrics show a net loss of $105.6 million ($0.76 per share) for 2024, compared to $119.8 million ($1.42 per share) in 2023. R&D expenses decreased to $48.7 million from $53.9 million, while G&A expenses increased to $56.0 million from $20.6 million.
The company is evaluating its response to the FDA's Complete Response Letter for govorestat in Classic Galactosemia treatment and continues developing the drug for SORD Deficiency. Recent appointments include John H. Johnson as Executive Chairman, Les Funtleyder as Interim CEO, Todd F. Baumgartner as Chief Regulatory Officer, and Reena Thomas Colacot as VP of Quality.