GLOBAL RESEARCH ARCHIVE
52-Week HS Efficacy Remains Strong; Stock Highly Undervalued Even Under Conservative Commercial Assumptions
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52-Week HS Efficacy Remains Strong; Stock Highly Undervalued Even Under Conservative Commercial Assumptions
Biotechnology
MoonLake Immunotherapeutics (MLTX)
EQUITY RESEARCH Quick Take
June 22, 2026
52-Week HS Efficacy Remains Strong; Stock Highly Price: $19.21
Undervalued Even Under Conservative Commercial Rating: Overweight
Assumptions Key Statistics:
Symbol NASDAQ: MLTX Takeaways
52-Week Range 5.95 - 62.75
Market Cap 1,414.2 MLTX released full 52-week data for sonelokimab (SLK) from the Ph3 HS
ADV (3 mo) 987,958 VELA-1 and VELA-2 trials.
Shares Out (M) 73.6
Long-term efficacy continues to look very good for SLK and is tracking
Research Analysts: similar to slightly better than Bimzelx/Bime (UCB) over 52-weeks. SLK is
Prakhar Agrawal clearly superior to Cosentyx.
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Prakhar.Agrawal@cantor.com 52-week data are based on an as observed stat method (consistent with
other pivotal trials in HS and all other derm indications). One-Year Price History
70 60 Even using our own very stringent stat method assuming all drop-offs
50 40 as non-responders, our conclusion on efficacy is same. See our analysis
30 20 below.
06/25 09/25 12/25 03/26 06/26 Safety for SLK also looks clean over 52-weeks. We will see if SLK avoids
MLTX Created by BlueMatrix some of the Bimzelx warnings and precautions such as suicidal ideation,
liver warnings or FDA treats this as class safety issue.
Cleaner label for SLK could be a differentiator commercially as safety/
ease of prescribing matters a lot for dermatologists, may be even more
important than few % differences on HiSCR.
MLTX continues to be very inexpensive for a late stage I&I company and
we estimate the stock is pricing in <$700M in peak sales for SLK at this
valuation. We think SLK could do ~$1B peak sales just in the HS indication
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