Kura Oncology Reports Strong First Full Quarter KOMZIFTI™ Revenue and Positive Pipeline Updates

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Kura Oncology reported its first full quarter of KOMZIFTI™ product revenue at $5.8 million, alongside increased total revenue and positive clinical pipeline updates, with a cash runway extending into 2028.

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• Strong KOMZIFTI™ Commercial Launch

  Reported $5.8 million in net product revenue for KOMZIFTI™ in its first full quarter of commercialization, with 85 new patient starts and 157 total prescriptions, indicating strong early momentum and physician adoption.

• Increased Total Revenue

  Total revenue for Q1 2026 increased to $18.3 million, up from $14.1 million in Q1 2025, driven by product sales and collaboration revenue.

• Solid Cash Runway

  Ended Q1 2026 with $580.8 million in cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments, which, combined with anticipated collaboration payments, is expected to fund the ziftomenib AML program through Phase 3 results in 2028.

• Positive Pipeline Data

  Presented proof-of-mechanism data for darlifarnib in combination with cabozantinib in renal cell carcinoma, showing a 44% objective response rate and 94% disease control rate, supporting its potential to overcome resistance.

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This 8-K details Kura Oncology's first full quarter of commercial performance for KOMZIFTI™, showing significant product revenue growth and strong early adoption metrics. The company also provided positive updates on its broad oncology pipeline, including promising darlifarnib data and a solid cash runway into 2028, which is critical for a biotech in the commercialization and development phase.