TuHURA Biosciences to Present at the Oppenheimer 36th Annual Healthcare Life Sciences Conference
Rhea-AI Summary
TuHURA Biosciences (NASDAQ: HURA) announced that CEO Dr. James Bianco will present at the Oppenheimer 36th Annual Healthcare Life Sciences Conference on February 26, 2026 at 3:20 pm ET. A live and archived webcast will be available via the company's investor relations website.
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Market Reality Check
Peers on Argus
HURA slipped 0.77% with elevated volume while close peers showed mixed, mostly modest moves (e.g., IOBT -4.18%, ONCY +0.41%, PYXS -0.74%), and no peers appeared in the momentum scanner, suggesting a stock-specific dynamic rather than a sector-wide move.
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 02 | Regulatory designation | Positive | -3.0% | FDA Orphan Drug Designation for IFx-2.0 in cutaneous melanoma. |
| Dec 15 | Clinical milestone/CVR | Positive | -6.0% | Kintara REM-001 trial met safety endpoint, triggering CVR share release. |
| Dec 11 | Corporate update/financing | Positive | +0.5% | Corporate update outlining IFx-2.0 trial, pipeline and $15.6M financing. |
| Dec 08 | Preclinical data | Positive | +2.1% | ASH data on Delta Opioid Receptor antagonists overcoming immune resistance. |
| Nov 14 | Earnings/liquidity | Negative | +0.5% | Q3 loss, low cash, going-concern disclosure and financing/ATM plans. |
Recent news often showed price divergence: several objectively positive catalysts were followed by negative price reactions, while a weak earnings/liquidity update saw a small gain.
Over the past few months, TuHURA reported several key milestones. On Nov 14, 2025, Q3 results highlighted higher R&D spend, liquidity concerns, and a planned $50M ATM program. Subsequent disclosures detailed pro forma merger impacts with Kineta and Kintara. In December, the company showcased Delta Opioid Receptor data and issued a corporate update following financing. A Kintara CVR milestone triggered share releases, and on Feb 2, 2026 TuHURA received FDA Orphan Drug Designation for IFx-2.0. Today’s conference presentation notice fits into an ongoing investor-relations and visibility effort.
Regulatory & Risk Context
An effective mixed shelf and related prospectus register up to $250,000,000 of securities and an ATM component of up to $50,000,000, giving TuHURA considerable flexibility to issue debt or equity over time for working capital and program funding, alongside 9,321,545 registered resale shares for existing holders.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement highlights TuHURA’s participation in a major healthcare conference, reinforcing its profile as a Phase 3 immuno-oncology company developing therapies to overcome resistance to cancer immunotherapy. In recent months, the company secured FDA Orphan Drug Designation for IFx-2.0 and advanced DOR-targeted research, while also flagging liquidity risk and putting a mixed shelf of up to $250,000,000 in place. Investors may watch for clinical updates, financing activity under the shelf or ATM, and progress on its Phase 3 trial.
Key Terms
immuno-oncology medical
cancer immunotherapy medical
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Date: February 26, 2026
Time: 3:20 pm ET
Links: To register and view presentation, click HERE
A live and archived webcast of the presentation will be available through the investors page of TuHURA's corporate website at https://ir.tuhurabio.com/news-events/events.
About TuHURA Biosciences, Inc.
TuHURA Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: HURA) is a Phase 3 immuno-oncology company developing novel technologies to overcome primary and acquired resistance to cancer immunotherapy, two of the most common reasons cancer immunotherapies fail to work or stop working in the majority of patients with cancer.
TuHURA's lead innate immune agonist, IFx-2.0, is designed to overcome primary resistance to checkpoint inhibitors. TuHURA has initiated a single randomized placebo-controlled Phase 3 registration trial of IFx-2.0 administered as an adjunctive therapy to Keytruda® (pembrolizumab) compared to Keytruda® plus placebo in first-line treatment for advanced or metastatic Merkel Cell Carcinoma.
In addition to its innate immune agonist product candidates, TuHURA acquired TBS-2025 in its merger with Kineta Inc. on June 30, 2025. TBS-2025 is a VISTA inhibiting mAb moving into Phase 2 development in mutNPM1 r/r AML. In addition, TuHURA is leveraging its Delta Opioid Receptor technology to develop first-in-class, bi-specific antibody drug conjugates and antibody peptide conjugates targeting Myeloid Derived Suppressor Cells to inhibit their immune-suppressing effects on the tumor microenvironment to prevent T cell exhaustion and acquired resistance to checkpoint inhibitors and cellular therapies.
For more information, please visit www.tuhurabio.com and connect with TuHURA on Facebook, X, and LinkedIn.
Investor Contact:
Monique Kosse
Gilmartin Group
Monique@GilmartinIR.com
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