Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc.·Healthcare

Inovio Pharmaceuticals NASDAQ: INO shareholders approved all proposals presented at the company's 2026 annual meeting, including the election of eight directors and the ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as the company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending Dec. 31, 2026.

Results provide important clinical evidence to support ApolloBio's future regulatory submission in China of VGX-3100, INOVIO's DNA immunotherapy candidate ApolloBio's new clinical results further highlight the potential of INOVIO's DNA medicine platform to treat diseases caused by infection with various strains of the human papillomavirus (HPV), eliminating or reducing the need for surgical interventions PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- INOVIO (NASDAQ: INO), a biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing DNA medicines to help treat and protect people from HPV-related diseases, cancer, and infectious diseases, today announced that its partner for VGX-3100 in China, ApolloBio, announced positive topline results from its pivotal Phase 3 trial of VGX-3100, INOVIO's investigational DNA immunotherapy being developed as a potential treatment for cervical dysplasia.

Inovio Pharmaceuticals remains a high-risk, event-driven play, with the investment case dominated by the binary FDA decision for INO-3107 in October. Cost discipline has improved, with operating expenses down to $21.9M and cash projected to fund operations into 1Q27, reducing near-term dilution risk. INO-3107 offers a differentiated, patient-friendly profile versus PAPZIMEOS, targeting a potentially larger-than-expected RRP population and non-responders.

Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (INO) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Biologics License Application (BLA) for INO-3107 actively being reviewed under the accelerated approval program by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) with a target Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) date of October 30, 2026 Commercial readiness plans continue to advance in anticipation of a potential commercial launch for INO-3107 as a treatment for adults with Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis (RRP) Clinical trial collaboration and supply agreement announced with Akeso Inc. to evaluate INO-5412 in combination with cadonilimab for the potential treatment of glioblastoma (GBM) in a Dana-Farber Cancer Institute-sponsored trial Current cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments anticipated to fund operations into first quarter 2027, beyond the target PDUFA date PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., May 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- INOVIO (NASDAQ: INO), a biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing DNA medicines to help treat and protect people from HPV-related diseases, cancer, and infectious diseases, today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026 and provided an update on recent company developments.

Several pharmaceutical stocks are rising in premarket trading in the wake of a hantavirus outbreak. Moderna, Inovio, Novavax, and Emergent Biosolutions rose in early market trading.
Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biotechnology company, focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of DNA medicines to treat and protect people from diseases associated with human papillomavirus (HPV), cancer, and infectious diseases. Its DNA medicines platform uses precisely designed SynCon that identify and optimize the DNA sequence of the target antigen, as well as CELLECTRA smart devices technology that facilitates delivery of the DNA plasmids. The company engages in conducting and planning clinical studies of its DNA medicines for HPV-associated precancers, including cervical, vulvar, and anal dysplasia; HPV-associated cancers, such as head and neck, cervical, anal, penile, vulvar, and vaginal; other HPV-associated disorders, including recurrent respiratory papillomatosis; glioblastoma multiforme; prostate cancer; HIV; Ebola; Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS); and Lassa fever. Its partners and collaborators include ApolloBio Corp., AstraZeneca, Beijing Advaccine Biotechnology Co., Ltd., The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Department of Defense (DoD), HIV Vaccines Trial Network, International Vaccine Institute, Kaneka Eurogentec, Medical CBRN Defense Consortium (MCDC), National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Ology Bioservices, the Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy, Plumbline Life Sciences, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Thermo Fisher Scientific, University of Pennsylvania, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, and The Wistar Institute. The company has an agreement with Richter-Helm BioLogics GmbH & Co. KG to support investigational DNA vaccine INO-4800 for COVID-19; and a partnership with International Vaccine Institute and Seoul National University Hospital. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania.