Altimmune, Inc.·Healthcare

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Altimmune heads into a pivotal 2026 MASH race, betting its dual agonist pemvidutide can stand out in a crowded field as key catalysts and risks converge.

Altimmune heads into 2026 with high-stakes catalysts as pemvidutide drives its pipeline, but funding needs and dilution risk loom alongside key clinical readouts.

Altimmune's pemvidutide targets MASH with dual glucagon/GLP-1 biology, showing mid-stage promise as it advances toward a high-stakes phase III study.

Altimmune, Inc. appears undervalued on risk-adjusted NPV but faces severe funding and competitive headwinds. Pemvidutide's Phase 3 MASH program is ambitious, requiring significant capital, and now includes titration, impacting its tolerability edge. The pipeline's AUD and ALD indications have negative risk-adjusted NPVs and further strain ALT's financial position.

Altimmune, Inc. (ALT) Presents at Barclays 28th Annual Global Healthcare Conference Transcript
Altimmune, Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing treatments for obesity and liver diseases. The company's lead product candidate, pemvidutide (proposed INN, formerly known as ALT-801), is a GLP-1/glucagon dual receptor agonist that is in Phase 1b trial for the treatment of obesity and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis. It is also developing HepTcell, an immunotherapeutic product candidate, which is in Phase 2 clinical trial for patients chronically infected with the hepatitis B virus. The company was formerly known as Vaxin Inc. and changed its name to Altimmune, Inc. in September 2015. Altimmune, Inc. was founded in 1997 is headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland.