GRI GRI Bio, Inc.

NEUTRAL Impact: 5/10 8-K
Horizon weeks Filed May 14, 2026 Processed 1mo ago SEC 0001824293-26-000046
8-K Item 2.02: Earnings release
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Executive Summary

GRI Bio reported Q1 2026 financial results with a net loss of $2.0M (improved from $3.0M in Q1 2025) and cash of $11.0M, sufficient into Q2 2027. The filing also highlighted new Phase 2a data for GRI-0621 in IPF showing zero cough, reduced dyspnea, and 61% less diarrhea versus placebo, suggesting potential to mitigate nintedanib-related GI toxicities. The company raised $6.8M via its ATM facility in Q1 2026.

Actionable Insight

The Phase 2a data is encouraging but the stock is a micro-cap ($3M market cap) with no revenue and high dilution risk. The EPS beat is a mechanical artifact of a tiny base. Watch for next financing event (cash only lasts into Q2 2027) and any partnership or regulatory update for GRI-0621.

Key Facts

  • Net loss of $2.0M for Q1 2026 vs $3.0M in Q1 2025
  • Cash and cash equivalents of $11.0M as of March 31, 2026, up from $8.2M at Dec 31, 2025
  • Cash runway into Q2 2027
  • Phase 2a data for GRI-0621 in IPF showed zero cough, 76% reduction in dyspnea, 61% less diarrhea vs placebo
  • Raised $6.8M in gross proceeds from ATM facility in Q1 2026
  • R&D expenses fell to $0.4M from $1.6M YoY due to completion of Phase 2a trial
  • EPS of -$1.61 vs consensus of -$3.74 (57% beat) but on a tiny base
  • No revenue reported (pre-revenue clinical-stage biotech)

Financial Impact

Net loss improved $1.0M YoY; cash position increased $2.8M QoQ; $6.8M ATM raise completed

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Risk Factors

  • Nasdaq listing compliance risk (micro-cap with $3M market cap)
  • Dilution from ATM facility and future capital raises
  • Phase 2a data may not replicate in larger pivotal trials
  • No revenue and high cash burn rate relative to market cap
  • Forward-looking statements note substantial capital needed for Phase 2b trial

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Analyst Consensus
83% bullish (6 analysts)

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 6 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
8-K Filing (Primary)0001824293-26-000046
Exhibit: ex991_pressreleaseq126earn.htm0001824293-26-000046
Document: 0001824293-26-000046-index-headers.html0001824293-26-000046
Document: 0001824293-26-000046-index.html0001824293-26-000046
Document: 0001824293-26-000046.txt0001824293-26-000046
8-K Data (Synthetic)0001824293-26-000046

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