CELC Celcuity Inc.

BULLISH Impact: 7/10 PRESS-RELEASE
Horizon weeks Filed May 14, 2026 Processed 1mo ago Wire GlobeNewswire
Press release: earnings
Latest settled — T+5d
CELC ▲ +0.40% at T+5d
LONG call ✓ call won +0.40% · α vs SPY -0.56% · entry $137.68 → $138.23
Next anchor: T+20d due 3d ago
Last close $88.55 (close Jun 12) · -35.68% from $137.68 entry
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Executive Summary

Celcuity reported Q1 2026 GAAP EPS of -$0.97, a 9.0% miss vs consensus of -$0.89, with net loss widening to $52.8M from $37.0M a year ago. The key catalyst is the positive Phase 3 VIKTORIA-1 topline data in the PIK3CA mutant cohort, supporting an sNDA submission in Q3 2026 ahead of the July 17 PDUFA date for the wild-type NDA. The stock's move will be driven by the clinical progress and regulatory timeline, not the earnings miss, as the company remains pre-revenue.

Actionable Insight

The earnings miss is immaterial for a pre-revenue biotech — the stock will trade on the VIKTORIA-1 data readout and the July 17 PDUFA date. Monitor ASCO 2026 presentation on June 2 for detailed efficacy/safety data, which could further derisk the sNDA path. The expanded VIKTORIA-2 study adds first-line optionality, extending the addressable market.

Key Facts

  • GAAP EPS -$0.97 vs consensus -$0.89 (9.0% miss); net loss $52.8M vs $37.0M YoY
  • Phase 3 VIKTORIA-1 PIK3CA mutant cohort met primary endpoint with statistically significant PFS improvement vs alpelisib
  • FDA Priority Review for gedatolisib NDA in PIK3CA wild-type ABC; PDUFA date July 17, 2026
  • sNDA submission for PIK3CA mutant cohort planned for Q3 2026
  • Cash, equivalents, and investments of $387.1M expected to fund operations through 2027
  • VIKTORIA-2 expanded to include Study 2 evaluating gedatolisib as first-line treatment in endocrine-sensitive HR+/HER2- ABC

Financial Impact

Net loss widened by $15.8M YoY to $52.8M; operating expenses increased 40% to $50.5M driven by commercial launch preparation

net lossoperating expensescash burn

Risk Factors

  • FDA could issue a Complete Response Letter (CRL) on July 17, delaying or denying approval
  • Commercial launch costs will accelerate cash burn; need for additional financing before 2027
  • Competitive landscape includes Novartis's Piqray and other PI3K/AKT/mTOR inhibitors

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Services-Medical Laboratories
Analyst Consensus
89% bullish (18 analysts)

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.

DocumentAccession Number
PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic)press-3295313
12 reports for CELC
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0% Hit rate 0 of 4 directional calls best @ T+1▼ −2.27%May 1, 2026
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Jun 11, 2026
3d ago
Institutional Cluster
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$89.78 awaiting T+1awaiting T+1$88.55 (−1.37%)
Jun 8, 2026
6d ago
8-K
MIXED ★ 6/10
$87.39 awaiting T+1awaiting T+1$88.55 (+1.33%)
Jun 5, 2026
10d ago
424B5
MIXED ★ 6/10
$92.47 awaiting T+1awaiting T+1$88.55 (−4.24%)
Jun 4, 2026
11d ago
Press Release
MIXED ★ 6/10
$92.47 $88.28▼ −4.53%▼ −1.93%$88.55 (−4.24%)
Jun 3, 2026
12d ago
Press Release
BEARISH ★ 6/10
$88.95 $92.47▼ −3.96%▼ −3.56%$88.55 (+0.45%)
Jun 3, 2026
12d ago
424B5
BEARISH ★ 6/10
$88.95 $92.47▼ −3.96%▼ −3.56%$88.55 (+0.45%)
Jun 2, 2026
13d ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 8/10
$91.42 $88.95▼ −2.70%▼ −2.01%$88.55 (−3.14%)
May 14, 2026
4w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$137.68 $132.18▼ −3.99%▼ −3.93%$88.55 (−35.68%)
May 7, 2026
5w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$130.71 $131.06▲ +0.27%▼ −0.56%$88.55 (−32.25%)
May 4, 2026
5w ago
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$144.98 $141.69▼ −2.27%▼ −3.06%$88.55 (−38.92%)
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