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Kezar Life Sciences (KZR) is a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering novel small molecule therapeutics for autoimmune disorders and oncology. This page provides authoritative updates on corporate developments, clinical research, and strategic initiatives essential for informed decision-making.

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Kezar Life Sciences, a clinical-stage biotechnology company (NASDAQ: KZR), announced the grant of nonqualified stock options to six employees, totaling 232,000 shares at an exercise price of $3.05 per share. This price corresponds to the closing price on April 3, 2023, the grant date. The options, part of an inducement award, will vest over four years, with 25% vesting on the first anniversary of the employee’s start date and the remaining shares vesting monthly. This award complies with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4). Kezar is focused on developing breakthrough treatments for immune-mediated and oncologic disorders, including its lead asset, Zetomipzomib, which has completed a Phase 2 trial for lupus nephritis and KZR-261, a candidate in an ongoing Phase 1 trial for solid tumors.

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Kezar Life Sciences reported a net loss of $68.2 million for 2022, compared to $54.6 million in 2021, and a Q4 net loss of $18.2 million. Cash and equivalents stood at $276.6 million as of December 31, 2022, up from $208.4 million in 2021. The company is advancing its zotomipzomib program with the initiation of the PALIZADE Phase 2b trial in lupus nephritis and the PORTOLA trial in autoimmune hepatitis, both set to begin in 2023. Additionally, the KZR-261 Phase 1 trial is currently enrolling its sixth cohort. The increase in research and development expenses reflects investments in these clinical programs, with total R&D costs rising to $51 million in 2022.

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Kezar Life Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: KZR) has announced the rescheduling of its virtual Research and Development Day to March 15, 2023, at 4:30 PM ET. The event aims to set expectations for 2023 and provide updates on its clinical assets, particularly the advancement of the PALIZADE study for zetomipzomib in lupus nephritis. Additionally, Dr. Craig S. Lammert will discuss autoimmune hepatitis, emphasizing the unmet treatment needs. Following the presentation, a Q&A session will be held. Zetomipzomib is noted for its potential in treating autoimmune disorders without causing immunosuppression.

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What is the current stock price of Kezar Life Sciences (KZR)?

The current stock price of Kezar Life Sciences (KZR) is $4.46 as of June 19, 2025.

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The market cap of Kezar Life Sciences (KZR) is approximately 34.3M.
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