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Xencor Inc
F:XE9

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Price: 9.85 EUR -1.01% Market Closed
Market Cap: €607.1m

Xencor Inc
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Xencor is a biotechnology company that designs engineered antibodies and other protein drugs. Its main work is to create drug candidates that can be used on their own or paired with other medicines, especially in cancer and immune diseases. The company earns money by advancing its own drug programs and by licensing its technology to larger drugmakers. Its core technology is the XmAb platform, which changes how antibodies behave so they can target disease more effectively or stay in the body longer. Xencor sells access to that technology through research collaborations, licensing deals, and milestone and royalty payments, while also developing a portfolio of proprietary drug candidates that it can test, partner, or commercialize. Xencor’s customers are mainly pharmaceutical and biotech companies that want to use its antibody engineering tools, along with patients and doctors who may eventually use drugs from its own pipeline. What makes the business different is that it sits in the middle of two models: it is both a drug developer and a technology supplier to the wider biotech industry.

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Last Earnings Call
Fiscal Period
Q4 2023
Call Date
Feb 27, 2024
AI Summary
Q4 2023

Pipeline Focus: Xencor is shifting its resources to prioritize T-cell engagers, especially bispecific antibodies for solid tumors, while reducing investment in cytokine drug candidates.

Vudalimab Results: Vudalimab showed encouraging single-agent activity in heavily pre-treated metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, with a RECIST response rate of 35% and disease control rate of 50%.

Safety Profile: Vudalimab's safety is consistent with other checkpoint inhibitors, though one Grade 5 immune-related hepatitis case was reported among over 240 treated patients.

Financial Strength: The company ended 2023 with $697 million in cash, expecting its runway to extend into 2027.

Clinical Progress: Multiple Phase I dose-escalation studies are ongoing for new T-cell engagers, and the first frontline lung cancer study for vudalimab has started dosing patients.

Guidance: Xencor expects to enroll 20–30 patients in vudalimab monotherapy and combination cohorts by the first half of next year to inform go/no-go decisions.

Key Financials
Cash and Investments
$697 million
RECIST Response Rate (Vudalimab Monotherapy, Prostate)
35%
Disease Control Rate (Vudalimab Monotherapy, Prostate)
50%
PSA90 Response Rate (Vudalimab Monotherapy, Prostate)
25%
Number of Vudalimab Patients Treated to Date
over 240
Planned Enrollment (Vudalimab Mono/Combo Cohorts)
20–30 patients each
Earnings Call Recording
Other Earnings Calls

Management

Dr. Bassil I. Dahiyat Ph.D.
Co-Founder, CEO, President & Director
No Bio Available
Dr. John R. Desjarlais Ph.D.
Executive VP of Research & Chief Scientific Officer
No Bio Available
Dr. Nancy Valente M.D.
Executive VP & Chief Development Officer
No Bio Available
Mr. Bart Jan Cornelissen
Senior VP & CFO
No Bio Available
Mr. Charles Liles
Associate Director and Head of Corporate Communications & Investor Relations
No Bio Available
Ms. Jennifer Sandoz
Senior VIce President of Human Resources
No Bio Available
Dr. Jeremy Grunstein Ph.D.
Senior Vice President of Business Development
No Bio Available
Mr. Kirk Rosemark RAC
Senior Vice President of Regulatory Affairs & Quality Assurance
No Bio Available
Mr. Eric P. Kowack
Senior Vice President of Program Leadership & Alliance Management
No Bio Available
Mr. Dane Vincent Leone C.F.A.
Senior VP of Corporate Strategy
No Bio Available

Contacts

Address
CALIFORNIA
Monrovia California
111 W Lemon Ave
Contacts
+16263055900.0
www.xencor.com
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