Phathom Pharmaceuticals

Phathom Pharmaceuticals

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PHAT · Stock Price

USD 12.23+9.09 (+289.49%)
Market Cap: $971.8M

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Market Cap: $971.8MPipeline: 16 drugs (3 Phase 3)Founded: 2018HQ: Buffalo Grove, United States

Overview

Phathom Pharmaceuticals is a focused, late-stage biotech dedicated to revolutionizing care for acid-related GI disorders through its novel PCAB technology. Founded in 2018, the company is progressing multiple Phase 2/3 clinical programs targeting significant unmet needs in Non-Erosive GERD and Eosinophilic Esophagitis. Its strategy centers on demonstrating superior efficacy and speed of onset compared to legacy proton pump inhibitors, with the goal of capturing substantial market share in a multi-billion dollar therapeutic landscape.

GastroenterologyAcid-Related Disorders

Technology Platform

Proprietary potassium-competitive acid blocker (PCAB) platform, a novel, reversible, and potent mechanism for inhibiting gastric acid secretion, distinct from traditional proton pump inhibitors.

Pipeline

16
16 drugs in pipeline3 in Phase 3
DrugIndicationStageWatch
PYTEST® 14C-Urea Capsule Breath Test (at Home) + PYTEST® 14C...H. Pylori InfectionApproved
PYTEST® 14C-Urea Breath Test + VOQUEZNA® Triple Pak®H Pylori InfectionApproved
Vonoprazan + LansoprazoleErosive EsophagitisPhase 3
Vonoprazan + Amoxicillin + Clarithromycin + LansoprazoleHelicobacter Pylori InfectionPhase 3
Vonoprazan + PlaceboNon-Erosive Gastro-Esophageal Reflux DiseasePhase 3

Funding History

3
Total raised:$463M
IPO$284M
Series B$144M
Series A$35M

FDA Approved Drugs

3
VOQUEZNANDANov 1, 2023
VOQUEZNA TRIPLE PAKNDAMay 3, 2022
VOQUEZNA DUAL PAKNDAMay 3, 2022

Opportunities

Phathom targets a multi-billion dollar market for acid-related disorders where current standard-of-care PPIs leave many patients with inadequate symptom relief.
Success in its Phase 3 NERD program could establish its PCAB as a new, superior first-line therapy, while expansion into EoE opens an adjacent, high-growth market with significant unmet need.

Risk Factors

The primary risks are clinical failure in pivotal trials, regulatory hurdles for approval, and the formidable commercial challenge of displacing entrenched, low-cost generic PPIs.
As a pre-revenue company, Phathom also faces financial risk and potential dilution from future capital raises.

Competitive Landscape

Phathom's main competitors are generic proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), which dominate the market. Its PCAB must demonstrate clear clinical superiority to gain share. In EoE, it faces competition from off-label PPIs, topical steroids, and newer biologic therapies, where its oral formulation could be a key differentiator.

Company Timeline

2018Founded

Founded in Buffalo Grove, United States

2018Series A

Series A: $35.0M

2019Series B

Series B: $144.0M

2020IPO

IPO — $284.0M

2022FDA Approval

FDA Approval: VOQUEZNA TRIPLE PAK

2022FDA Approval

FDA Approval: VOQUEZNA DUAL PAK