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Kailera Therapeutics, Inc.

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Kailera Therapeutics, Inc.

KLRA·NASDAQ·Life Sciences·CIK 0002096997

Kailera Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on creating treatments for obesity and associated medical conditions. The company's development efforts span both clinical and preclinical stages, with a product pipeline that includes injectable peptides, oral peptides, and oral small molecules. Its primary development programs feature KAI-9531, an injectable therapy that acts as a GLP-1/GIP receptor dual agonist; KAI-7535, an oral small molecule designed to be a GLP-1 receptor agonist; and KAI-4729, an injectable therapy functioning as a GLP-1/GIP/glucagon receptor tri-agonist. Kailera Therapeutics possesses exclusive global rights for the development and commercialization of four metabolic disease assets, excluding the Greater China region. These therapies are administered via both oral and injectable methods. The company was established in 2024 and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Kailera Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLRA) is a publicly traded company in the Life Sciences sector. Wiseek has independently scored 18 items for KLRA at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-10-01, rated 7/10. Across its 18 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 9/10, with 15 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for KLRA spans 10-Q, 8-K, SCHEDULE 13D, 4.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Kailera's Tri-Agonist Shows Up to 16% Weight Loss in Phase 1
  • Kailera Q2 2026: Net Loss Widens to $111.3M, Cash Runway Extended to Mid-2028
  • Kailera Reports Q2 2026 Results: $1.17B Cash, Phase 3 Obesity Trials on Track
  • Kailera's Oral GLP-1 KAI-7535 Achieves Up to 10.9% Weight Loss in Phase 3 Obesity Trial
  • Oral Ribupatide Shows Up To 12.1% Weight Loss in Phase 2, Boosting Kailera's Obesity Pipeline

Short Interest & Short Volume

7.62 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 5,962,752 shares in KLRA as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 5.3% increase from the prior period — about 7.6 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 56.9% of KLRA volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)5,962,752 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▲ 5.3%
Days to cover7.62 at avg daily volume of 782,114
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)56.9% of 487,493 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume61.5%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

Dilution Risk

Low risk

Filing-implied dilution signals for KLRA, detected from its recent SEC filings · based on capital-structure filings through 2026-04-17.

1 recent capital raise

Initial Public Offering Completed · Substantial Capital Raised

⚠ A more recent filing has been published for this ticker since this signal was computed; it may not yet be reflected — see the filings below.

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$10.59 +0.20% today
52-week range · as of 2026-08-12 $10.59 – $28.23
Market cap
$1.35B
Volume
1.3M (1.1× avg)
3-mo avg 1.1M
Live data · 2026-10-04 04:51 UTC · Market closed

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KLRA
Oct 01, 2026, 6:45 AM EDT
Source: Wiseek News
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $11.20
Real-time Price: $10.59 info
Change: -$0.610 (-5%) info
Market Cap: $1.347B info
KLRA
Aug 12, 2026, 4:29 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $18.20
Real-time Price: $10.59 info
Change: -$7.61 (-42%) info
Market Cap: $1.347B info
KLRA
Aug 12, 2026, 4:20 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $18.59
Real-time Price: $10.59 info
Change: -$8.00 (-43%) info
Market Cap: $1.347B info
KLRA
Jul 07, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT
Source: GlobeNewswire
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $23.97
Real-time Price: $10.59 info
Change: -$13.38 (-56%) info
Market Cap: $1.347B info
KLRA
Jun 05, 2026, 7:40 PM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $19.37
Real-time Price: $10.59 info
Change: -$8.78 (-45%) info
Market Cap: $1.347B info
KLRA
May 26, 2026, 4:29 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $21.57
Real-time Price: $10.59 info
Change: -$10.98 (-51%) info
Market Cap: $1.347B info
KLRA
May 26, 2026, 4:23 PM EDT
Source: Wiseek News
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $21.57
Real-time Price: $10.59 info
Change: -$10.98 (-51%) info
Market Cap: $1.347B info
KLRA
May 26, 2026, 4:18 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $21.57
Real-time Price: $10.59 info
Change: -$10.98 (-51%) info
Market Cap: $1.347B info
KLRA
May 26, 2026, 4:02 PM EDT
Source: GlobeNewswire
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $21.57
Real-time Price: $10.59 info
Change: -$10.98 (-51%) info
Market Cap: $1.347B info
KLRA
Apr 23, 2026, 8:01 PM EDT
Filing Type: SCHEDULE 13D
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $24.91
Real-time Price: $10.59 info
Change: -$14.32 (-57%) info
Market Cap: $1.347B info
KLRA
Apr 23, 2026, 7:34 PM EDT
Filing Type: SCHEDULE 13D
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $24.91
Real-time Price: $10.59 info
Change: -$14.32 (-57%) info
Market Cap: $1.347B info
KLRA
Apr 20, 2026, 6:10 PM EDT
Filing Type: 4
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $24.99
Real-time Price: $10.59 info
Change: -$14.40 (-58%) info
Market Cap: $1.347B info
KLRA
Apr 20, 2026, 6:08 PM EDT
Filing Type: 4
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $24.99
Real-time Price: $10.59 info
Change: -$14.40 (-58%) info
Market Cap: $1.347B info
KLRA
Apr 20, 2026, 6:01 PM EDT
Filing Type: 4
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $24.99
Real-time Price: $10.59 info
Change: -$14.40 (-58%) info
Market Cap: $1.347B info
KLRA
Apr 20, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT
Filing Type: 4
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $24.99
Real-time Price: $10.59 info
Change: -$14.40 (-58%) info
Market Cap: $1.347B info
KLRA
Apr 20, 2026, 4:19 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $24.40
Real-time Price: $10.59 info
Change: -$13.81 (-57%) info
Market Cap: $1.347B info
KLRA
Apr 17, 2026, 4:06 PM EDT
Filing Type: 424B4
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $25.37
Real-time Price: $10.59 info
Change: -$14.78 (-58%) info
Market Cap: $1.347B info
KLRA
Apr 16, 2026, 7:25 PM EDT
Source: GlobeNewswire
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: N/A
Real-time Price: $10.59 info
Change: N/A info
Market Cap: $1.347B info
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