Why ZNTL is down
Down 59% in 3 months while the S&P 500 fell 5%.
- Its $174.6M in cash covers about 5 quarters at the past year's pace of $32.0M a quarter.
- Arithmetic on filed figures,
−2Long-term trend
Down 59% in 3 months while the S&P 500 fell 5%.
−2Long-term trend
ZNTL's Quality Score rose 2 points on Fri, Nov 6, to -6. Its high and its low were both higher than the day before (2 chart checks started).
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| Holding it back | Moves 10.2% a day with no profit behind it |
| Latest filing | 424B5, Aug 14 |
ReportExpected to report tomorrow, after the close. Every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. It fell after 2 of its last 4 reports, -7.7% on average. Past reports ›
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After its last 4 reports it closed -7.7% on average, higher 1 of 4 times.
About 5 quarters
PAO and PFO Vincent Vultaggio sold 40,224 shares on Feb 10, under a planned sale. 3 more insider trades this year.
Decision dates and advisory committee meetings the companies have announced in their filings, soonest first and small companies first.
ZNTL is #232 of 281 by Quality Score.
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Expected to report Tue Nov 10, after the close (tomorrow).
What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.
The figures are not read from the release yet.
“The increase of $7.6 million was primarily due to a $7.0 million milestone payment to Recurium IP Holdings, LLC required as a result of the commencement of the Phase 3 ASPENOVA clinical trial and an increase of $5.2 million related to clinical expenses and drug manufacturing, including costs associated with advancing the DENALI and ASPENOVA trials.”
ZNTL's results filing gives no sales by line in a table we read.
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| DENALI Part 2 topline readout | 1H 2027 |
| Reported | Gap | Reaction | 5 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | -6.4% | -15.6% | -17.0% |
| May 12, 2026 | -3.0% | 0.0% | -17.3% |
| Mar 26, 2026 | -2.6% | -21.4% | -1.5% |
Sales grew in one of the last three years, to $0 in 2025. It lost money in each of the four years.
RSI 26.4, MACD below signal, below both averages. Not scored.
One insider bought $15.2M across 1 filing in the last 6 months. No open-market sales on record. The newest:
Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.
In ETFs: ZNTL is under 0.1% of VTI, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by their holdings as filed for Jun 30, 2026.
Zentalis Pharmaceuticals Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing azenosertib (ZN-c3), a potentially first-in-class and best-in-class WEE1 inhibitor for patients with Cyclin E1-positive platinum-resistant ovarian cancer (Cyclin E1+ PROC). The Company manages its operations as a single segment for the purposes of assessing performance and making operating decisions.
“The biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries are characterized by rapid technological advancement, significant competition and an emphasis on intellectual property.”
ZNTL scores -6 today, which Breakaway calls Poor. It is #232 of 281 in Biotech by Quality Score, with 2 of 14 chart checks firing. Down 59% in 3 months while the S&P 500 fell 5%. Cash lasts about 5 quarters at its spending (to Jun 30). Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.
ZNTL scores -6 today, which Breakaway calls Poor (below zero). That is #232 of 281 in Biotech by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind ZNTL's -6.
One insider bought $15.2M across 1 filing in the last 6 months. No open-market sales on record. The newest is Walters Group, 10% owner, who bought $15.2M on Aug 14.
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