Third FDA Approval in Four Years
Apellis Pharmaceuticals received FDA approval for a label expansion of EMPAVELI, marking their third FDA approval in four years. This approval allows treatment for C3 myelopathy and primary immune complex membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis for patients 12 years and older.
Steady Growth in SYFOVRE Demand
SYFOVRE revenues reached $151 million with a 6% quarter-over-quarter growth in total injections. SYFOVRE holds over 60% market share in geographic atrophy (GA) and is the clear market leader in this segment.
Aspaveli Capped Royalty Purchase Agreement
Apellis gained operational flexibility through a $275 million cash payment upfront from Sobi for 90% of future ex-U.S. Aspaveli royalties up to a cap, highlighting confidence in growth potential for rare kidney diseases.
Strong Financial Position
The company ended the quarter with $370 million in cash and cash equivalents. Combined with future product sales, this is expected to fund the business to sustainable profitability.