APREAprea Therapeutics, Inc.
Is Aprea Therapeutics struggling financially?
Yes, by its own account. Aprea Therapeutics told the SEC on 13 May 2026, in Form 10-Q, that there is substantial doubt about its ability to continue as a going concern.
Going concern disclosed May 2026
30/100
Fragile
Cries for help
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Reverse stock split
We believe that effecting the Reverse Split will help us avoid delisting from Nasdaq and any resulting consequences.
Form DEF 14A, filed 30 Apr 2026. Read it on SEC.gov
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Trial setback
In December 2020, we announced that our pivotal Phase 3 trial failed to meet its predefined primary endpoint of complete remission (CR) rate.
Form 10-Q, filed 13 May 2026. Read it on SEC.gov
Signs of a way out
Nothing in the filings we have read names a way out.
- Sector
- Biotech/Pharma
- Market cap
- $8.1M
- Source filing
- 10-Q 13 May 2026
- Balance sheet
- 30 Jun 2026
Cash runway
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19months
If the burn speeds up
Empty by Jan 2028
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27months
If it eases off
Empty by Sep 2028
Both rows are the same reported burn flexed 15% either way, and neither assumes the company raises a cent.
Out of cashTwo years or more
The runway math
Cash and short-term investments
$41.2M
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Cash burned over the last 12 months
$21.7M
What Aprea Therapeutics told the SEC
…our current and projected business operations and our financial condition and results of operations. We have identified conditions and events that raise substantial doubt regarding our ability to continue as a going concern. Risks related to the discovery, development and commercialization of our product candidates We are substantially dependent on the success of APR-1051 and ATRN-119. Our clinical…
Aprea Therapeutics, Inc., Form 10-Q, filed 13 May 2026.
Read the filing on SEC.govWhat this means
- Not a bankruptcy filing, and not a prediction.
- It is the company’s own statement, agreed with its auditor, that the doubt is material enough to disclose.
- The runway is arithmetic on two reported numbers, not a forecast. Companies carry this language for years, raise money and keep going.
What else the numbers show
- 466.2% share-count increase The company issued stock. Each share now owns 82.3% less of the business than a year ago, before any change in the price.
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