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Vicore Pharma Announces Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Provides Business Update

Key Takeaway: Vicore Pharma reported its Q3 2026 financial results, highlighting the ASPIRE trial's progress. The independent Data Monitoring Committee recommended continuing the trial after a futility analysis. Topline results are anticipated in mid-2027, and the company is preparing for a potential Phase 3 trial based on upcoming Phase 2b data.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • ASPIRE trial continues as planned after futility analysis.
  • Topline results expected in mid-2027.
  • Strong balance sheet and operational groundwork for Phase 3 trial.
  • Growing recognition of buloxibutid's potential in IPF.

Full Press Release Details

STOCKHOLM, SE / ACCESS Newswire / November 5, 2026 / Vicore Pharma Holding AB (STO:VICO)(NASDAQ:VCRE), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company unlocking the potential of angiotensin II type 2 receptor agonists, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, and provided a business update.
" The third quarter was a period of disciplined execution as ASPIRE advances toward its 52-week readout. Shortly after the period ended, the independent Data Monitoring Committee recommended that ASPIRE continue as planned following a pre-planned futility analysis, keeping us on track for topline results expected in mid-2027, " said Ahmed Mousa, Chief Executive Officer of Vicore Pharma. " We also advanced the regulatory, manufacturing, and operational groundwork for a potential Phase 3 trial so we can move quickly once the Phase 2b data are available. We enter the final quarter of the year with momentum, a strong balance sheet, and growing recognition of buloxibutid's potential in IPF. "
Significant events during the third quarter
For further information, please contact: Hans Jeppsson, Chief Financial Officer, +46 (0)70 553 14 65, hans.jeppsson@vicorepharma.com
About Vicore Pharma Holding AB Vicore Pharma is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company unlocking the potential of a new class of drugs with disease-modifying potential in respiratory and fibrotic diseases, including idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). The company's lead program, buloxibutid, is an oral small-molecule angiotensin II type 2 receptor agonist, which received Orphan Drug and Fast Track designations from the United States Food and Drug Administration and is currently being investigated in the global 52-week Phase 2b ASPIRE trial in IPF. Vicore Pharma is publicly listed on Nasdaq Stockholm (VICO) and Nasdaq US (VCRE). www.vicorepharma.com
Cautionary Note on Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, as amended, including, without limitation, statements regarding Vicore's ongoing Phase 2b ASPIRE clinical trial; the potential clinical benefits, safety, and efficacy of buloxibutid; clinical development timelines, including expected timing of topline data from the ASPIRE trial and continued development plans for buloxibutid; strategic and business plans; financial position and the anticipated cash runway. The words "may," "will," "could," "would," "should," "expect," "plan," "anticipate," "intend," "believe," "estimate," "predict," "project," "potential," "continue," "target," and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements, although not all forward-looking statements contain these identifying words. Any forward-looking statements in this press release are based on management's current expectations and beliefs and are subject to a number of risks, uncertainties, and important factors that may cause actual events or results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by any forward-looking statements contained in this press release, including, without limitation, references to those risks identified in the section entitled "Risk Factors" in Vicore Pharma's filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and discussed in Vicore Pharma's Swedish filings and its press releases. Vicore Pharma cautions you not to place undue reliance on any forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date they are made. Vicore Pharma disclaims any obligation to publicly update or revise any such statements to reflect any change in expectations or in events, conditions, or circumstances on which any such statements may be based, or that may affect the likelihood that actual results will differ from those set forth in the forward-looking statements. Any forward-looking statements contained in this press release represent Vicore Pharma's views only as of the date hereof and should not be relied upon as representing its views as of any subsequent date.

Frequently Asked Questions

What were Vicore Pharma's Q3 2026 financial results?

Vicore Pharma announced its financial results for Q3 2026, focusing on the ASPIRE trial.

What is the ASPIRE trial?

The ASPIRE trial is a Phase 2b study investigating buloxibutid in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

When are topline results expected from the ASPIRE trial?

Topline results from the ASPIRE trial are expected in mid-2027.

What is buloxibutid?

Buloxibutid is an oral small-molecule angiotensin II type 2 receptor agonist.

Last updated: Nov 5, 2026