Ocular Therapeutix™ to Present Detailed SOL-1 Data at the 49th Macula Society Annual Meeting and Host Investor Webcast to Discuss Presentations
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Ocular Therapeutix (NASDAQ: OCUL) will present detailed SOL-1 Phase 3 superiority trial data for AXPAXLI (OTX-TKI) in wet AMD at the 49th Macula Society Annual Meeting on Feb 27, 2026, with presentations starting at 1:00 PM PT (4:00 PM ET).
The company will furnish symposium slides on Form 8-K at 4:00 PM ET on Feb 27 and host an investor webcast to discuss the data on Mar 2, 2026 at 7:30 AM ET; slides and a replay will be available on the company website.
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News Market Reaction – OCUL
In the Feb 23 session, OCUL gained 8.10%, reflecting a notable positive market reaction. Argus tracked a peak move of +10.4% during that session. Our momentum scanner triggered 26 alerts that day, indicating elevated trading interest and price volatility.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
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Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | 24h Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17 | Clinical topline results | Positive | -21.3% | Positive SOL-1 Phase 3 superiority data for AXPAXLI in wet AMD with strong endpoints. |
| Feb 13 | Clinical data timing | Positive | -2.0% | Announcement of webcast and timing for forthcoming SOL-1 Phase 3 topline data release. |
| Feb 06 | Inducement equity grants | Neutral | +3.0% | Equity awards to new non-executive employees under inducement plan with defined vesting. |
| Feb 05 | Earnings and pipeline | Negative | +4.2% | Q4 and 2025 results showing revenue decline and large net loss alongside higher R&D spend. |
| Jan 23 | Executive inducement grant | Positive | +6.0% | Sizeable stock option and RSU package granted to new Global Chief Commercial Officer. |
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
Recent history shows several instances where positive clinical or business updates were followed by negative or muted price reactions, indicating a tendency toward divergence on good news.
Over the last month, OCUL has focused on its retina franchise and AXPAXLI program. On Feb 5, 2026, it reported 2025 results, highlighting cash of $737.1M and plans for an NDA pending SOL-1. Subsequent releases on Feb 13 and Feb 17 detailed timing and positive topline SOL-1 Phase 3 outcomes. Inducement equity grants on Jan 23 and Feb 6 expanded incentives for new hires and leadership. Today’s announcement fits as a follow-up, scheduling detailed SOL-1 data and investor engagement.
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Ocular to present detailed SOL-1 data at the 49th Macula Society Annual Meeting on Friday, February 27, 2026, starting at 1:00 PM PT (4:00 PM ET)
Company to host an investor webcast on Monday, March 2, 2026, at 7:30 AM ET to discuss the Macula Society presentations
BEDFORD, Mass., Feb. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. (NASDAQ: OCUL, “Ocular”), an integrated biopharmaceutical company committed to redefining the retina experience, today announced that the Company will present detailed results from the SOL-1 Phase 3 superiority clinical trial of AXPAXLI™ (also known as OTX-TKI), for the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD), at the 49th Macula Society Annual Meeting on Friday, February 27, 2026, with data presentations starting at 1:00 PM PT (4:00 PM ET). Ocular plans to host an investor webcast on Monday, March 2, 2026, at 7:30 AM ET to discuss the Macula Society presentations.
49th Macula Society Annual Meeting: February 25 – 28, 2026
San Diego, California
- Symposium Title: Ocular Therapeutix Symposium to Review Detailed SOL-1 Data
Symposium Date/Time: Friday, February 27, 2026, 12:45 – 2:15 PM PT. Following welcome remarks, SOL-1 data presentations to begin at 1:00 PM PT (4:00 PM ET).
The SOL-1 Symposium slides will be made available by a Current Report on Form 8-K to be furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) at 4:00 PM ET on Friday, February 27, 2026. Ocular also plans to make a copy of all slides presented at the 49th Macula Society Annual Meeting available on its website.
SOL-1 Detailed Data Investor Webcast: March 2, 2026
Ocular Therapeutix will host a conference call and webcast to discuss the detailed SOL-1 results being presented at the 49th Macula Society Annual Meeting. The event will include brief prepared remarks followed by a live Q&A session with Ocular leadership and retina Key Opinion Leaders.
Conference Call and Webcast Information
Date/Time: Monday, March 2, 2026, at 7:30 AM ET
Participant Dial-In (U.S.): 1-800-579-2543
Participant Dial-In (International): 1-785-424-1789
Conference ID: OCULAR
Webcast Access: Please click here
The live and archived webcast can also be accessed by visiting the Ocular Therapeutix website on the Events and Presentations section of the Investor Relations page. A replay of the webcast will be archived for at least 30 days.
About Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.
Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. is an integrated biopharmaceutical company committed to redefining the retina experience. AXPAXLI™ (also known as OTX-TKI), Ocular’s investigational product candidate for retinal disease, is an axitinib intravitreal hydrogel based on its ELUTYX™ proprietary bioresorbable hydrogel-based formulation technology. AXPAXLI is currently in Phase 3 clinical trials for wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD), and diabetic retinal disease, including non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy (NPDR).
Ocular’s pipeline also leverages the ELUTYX technology in its commercial product DEXTENZA®, an FDA-approved corticosteroid for the treatment of ocular inflammation and pain following ophthalmic surgery in adults and pediatric patients and ocular itching associated with allergic conjunctivitis in adults and pediatric patients aged two years or older, and in its investigational product candidate OTX-TIC, which is a travoprost intracameral hydrogel that has completed a Phase 2 clinical trial for the treatment of open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. Ocular is currently evaluating next steps for the OTX-TIC program.
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DEXTENZA® is a registered trademark of Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. The Ocular Therapeutix logo, AXPAXLI™, ELUTYX™, and Ocular Therapeutix™ are trademarks of Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.
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