Exicure Posts Wider Loss in Fiscal Q2

Exicure (NASDAQ:XCUR), a biotechnology company that recently pivoted its business model following the acquisition of GPCR Therapeutics USA Inc, reported its second quarter 2025 earnings on August 8, 2025. The main headlines from this release included another quarter of no reported revenue and a steeper net loss of $2.6 million (GAAP), combined with a clear warning from management about the need for near-term financing to continue business operations. There were no Wall Street consensus estimates available for comparison. Overall, the quarter underscored significant operational challenges and funding constraints, even as the company began to integrate newly acquired assets and expand its research pipeline.Exicure is a clinical-stage biotechnology company undergoing a major transition. Historically, the company aimed to create therapies using its unique Spherical Nucleic Acid (SNA) platform.With the acquisition of GPCR Therapeutics USA Inc. Exicure is now focused on developing therapeutics for hematologic diseases—disorders affecting blood and bone marrow. The lead pipeline program aims to improve stem cell mobilization, particularly in diseases like multiple myeloma (a type of blood cancer), sickle cell disease, and areas related to cell and gene therapy. Critical success factors now hinge upon securing new financing, executing new business deals, and leveraging existing intellectual property for potential future licensing revenue.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool