Proqr Therapeuti Stock Price, News & Analysis

ProQR Therapeutics N.V. (Nasdaq: PRQR) announced its participation in the virtual SVB Leerink 11th Annual Global Healthcare Conference on February 17, 2022. The presentation will be available via live webcast from 1:40 – 2:05 PM EST. ProQR focuses on transformative RNA therapies targeting genetic eye diseases like Leber congenital amaurosis 10 and Usher syndrome. Details for the webcast can be accessed through the company’s website, with archived content available for 30 days post-event.

ProQR Therapeutics N.V. (NASDAQ: PRQR) announced the completion of the last patient visit in the Phase 2/3 Illuminate trial for sepofarsen, an RNA therapy targeting Leber Congenital Amaurosis 10 (LCA10). Results are expected to be announced in Q1 2022. The trial involved 36 patients aged 8 and older and aims to assess improvements in visual acuity. Previous Phase 1/2 studies showed significant improvements in visual acuity at a target registration dose. LCA10 affects approximately 2,000 individuals in the Western world, and sepofarsen has received several fast-track designations.

ProQR Therapeutics N.V. (Nasdaq:PRQR) has amended its convertible debt financing agreement, allowing access to an additional $90 million in three tranches. These tranches, each worth $30 million, will mature over 54 months with an interest-only period of 33 months. This amendment is set to enhance ProQR's balance sheet and extend its cash runway into 2024, supporting its commercialization efforts. The agreement allows for conversion into ordinary shares at a premium of 50% over the average closing price. ProQR aims to use these funds for key milestones in its pipeline.

ProQR Therapeutics (Nasdaq: PRQR) announced the first patient doses in Phase 2/3 clinical trials, Sirius and Celeste, for the investigational RNA therapy QR-421a targeting USH2A mediated retinitis pigmentosa and Usher syndrome. Previous studies suggest QR-421a is well-tolerated and may stabilize vision loss. The Sirius trial aims to enroll 81 participants with advanced vision loss, while the Celeste trial seeks to enroll 120 participants with early to moderate vision loss. Both trials are pivotal as no approved treatments currently exist for these conditions.

ProQR Therapeutics N.V. (Nasdaq: PRQR) hosted a virtual Analyst Event on November 18, 2021, highlighting its clinical-stage RNA therapies for genetic eye diseases. Key updates include the Phase 2/3 Illuminate trial for sepofarsen, with top-line results expected in Q1/Q2 2022, showing potential visual acuity improvements. Additionally, data from the QR-421a and QR-1123 trials indicated benefits in vision for Usher syndrome and retinitis pigmentosa patients. ProQR is advancing its pipeline with strategic clinical trials, aiming for impactful RNA therapies.

ProQR Therapeutics N.V. (Nasdaq: PRQR) will host a virtual Analyst Event on November 18, 2021, from 12-2 PM ET. The event will showcase advancements in its clinical pipeline and the Axiomer® RNA editing platform. Key highlights include data from the Phase 1/2 InSight extension study of sepofarsen and an overview of the Phase 2/3 Illuminate trial. Attendees can pre-register for the live webcast or access the archived session on ProQR’s website. ProQR focuses on transformative RNA therapies for genetic eye diseases such as Leber congenital amaurosis and retinitis pigmentosa.

ProQR Therapeutics N.V. (Nasdaq: PRQR) has announced its participation in two upcoming investor conferences. The conferences include the Stifel 2021 Virtual Healthcare Conference on November 15 and the Evercore ISI 4th Annual HealthCONx Conference on December 2. Each session will feature a fireside chat with company management, offering insights into ProQR's innovative RNA therapies aimed at treating genetic eye diseases. Details will be available on ProQR's website, with archived webcasts accessible for 30 days post-event.

ProQR Therapeutics reported Q3 2021 results, showing a net loss of €15.1 million or €0.22 per share, an increase from a €13.2 million loss year-over-year. The company holds €156.1 million in cash and equivalents. Key developments include the anticipated top-line data from the Phase 2/3 Illuminate trial for sepofarsen in late Q1 2022, and a collaboration with Lilly involving a $50 million upfront payment and potential milestones of $1.25 billion. Upcoming analyst event on November 18, 2021, will outline clinical advancements and the Axiomer RNA editing platform.

ProQR Therapeutics (Nasdaq: PRQR) has appointed Theresa Heggie as Chief Commercial Officer, effective immediately. Ms. Heggie brings extensive experience in global rare disease commercialization, previously holding senior roles at Alnylam and Shire. Her appointment coincides with the upcoming top-line data from the Phase 2/3 pivotal Illuminate trial of sepofarsen for CEP290-mediated LCA10, expected in H1 2022. This leadership change is aimed at strengthening the company’s commercial strategy and preparations for the trial results.