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Kezar Life Sciences

3.95 USD
-0.03
0.75%
At close Updated Sep 12, 4:00 PM EDT
1 day
-0.75%
5 days
-0.75%
1 month
1.28%
3 months
-17.54%
6 months
-32.59%
Year to date
-39.88%
1 year
-30.34%
5 years
-92.22%
10 years
-97.77%
 

About: Kezar Life Sciences Inc is a clinical-stage biotechnology company. It is engaged in discovering and developing novel small molecule therapeutics to treat unmet needs in autoimmunity and cancer. The pipeline consist of product candidates such as Zetomipzomib (KZR-616), and KZR-261.

Employees: 55

0
Funds holding %
of 7,462 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

38% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 11 | Existing positions reduced: 8

2.01% more ownership

Funds ownership: 59.21% [Q1] → 61.22% (+2.01%) [Q2]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q1] → 1 (+0) [Q2]

3% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $21.1M [Q1] → $20.5M (-$625K) [Q2]

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 41 [Q1] → 40 (-1) [Q2]

25% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 4

100% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $0 | Put options by funds: $1K

Financial journalist opinion

Neutral
Business Wire
16 days ago
Kezar Life Sciences to Participate in Two Upcoming Investor Conferences
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kezar Life Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: KZR), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel small molecule therapeutics to treat unmet needs in immune-mediated diseases, today announced that Chris Kirk, Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder, will participate in two upcoming investor conferences taking place in September: Event: 2025 Wells Fargo Healthcare Conference Location: Boston, MA Date/Time: Friday, September 5, 2025, at 11:00 am ET Form.
Kezar Life Sciences to Participate in Two Upcoming Investor Conferences
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Kezar Life Sciences Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Provides Business Update
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kezar Life Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: KZR), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel small molecule therapeutics to treat unmet needs in immune-mediated diseases, today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025, and provided a business update. “We are on track with our clinical development and regulatory submission plan for zetomipzomib in autoimmune hepatitis,” said Chris Kirk, PhD, CEO and co-founder of Keza.
Kezar Life Sciences Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Provides Business Update
Neutral
Business Wire
2 months ago
Kezar Life Sciences Announces FDA Has Lifted Partial Clinical Hold on PORTOLA Phase 2a Trial Evaluating Zetomipzomib for the Treatment of Patients with Autoimmune Hepatitis
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kezar Life Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: KZR), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel small molecule therapeutics to treat unmet needs in immune-mediated diseases, today announced that the Division of Hepatology and Nutrition of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has lifted the partial clinical hold on the completed PORTOLA Phase 2a clinical trial evaluating zetomipzomib, a first-in-class selective immunoproteasome inhibitor, in.
Kezar Life Sciences Announces FDA Has Lifted Partial Clinical Hold on PORTOLA Phase 2a Trial Evaluating Zetomipzomib for the Treatment of Patients with Autoimmune Hepatitis
Neutral
Business Wire
3 months ago
Kezar Life Sciences to Participate in the Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kezar Life Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: KZR), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel small molecule therapeutics to treat unmet needs in immune-mediated diseases, today announced that Chris Kirk, Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder, will participate in a fireside chat at the Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at 2:35 pm ET in New York, NY. A webcast of the panel discussion will be available on the “Even.
Kezar Life Sciences to Participate in the Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 months ago
Kezar Life Sciences (KZR) Upgraded to Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock?
Kezar Life Sciences (KZR) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.
Kezar Life Sciences (KZR) Upgraded to Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock?
Neutral
Business Wire
4 months ago
Kezar Life Sciences Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Provides Business Update
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kezar Life Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: KZR), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel small molecule therapeutics to treat unmet needs in immune-mediated diseases, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025, and provided a business update. “We shared exciting results this quarter from the PORTOLA trial, the first successful randomized study in treatment-refractory AIH,” said Chris Kirk, CEO and co-founder.
Kezar Life Sciences Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Provides Business Update
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
5 months ago
Kezar Life Sciences, Inc. (KZR) PORTOLA Topline Phase 2a Results in Autoimmune Hepatitis Conference Call (Transcript)
Kezar Life Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:KZR ) PORTOLA Topline Phase 2a Results in Autoimmune Hepatitis Conference Call March 25, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Chris Kirk - Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder Dr. Craig Lammert - Principal Investigator of PORTOLA Study Gideon Hirschfield - Professor University of Toronto, Autoimmune Liver Disease Research Conference Call Participants Matt Phipps - William Blair Divya Rao - TD Cowen Maury Raycroft - Jefferies Derek Archila - Wells Fargo Mitchell Kapoor - H.C. Wainwright Operator Good day, everyone.
Kezar Life Sciences, Inc. (KZR) PORTOLA Topline Phase 2a Results in Autoimmune Hepatitis Conference Call (Transcript)
Neutral
Business Wire
5 months ago
Kezar Life Sciences Announces Positive Topline Results from the PORTOLA Phase 2a Trial Evaluating Zetomipzomib for the Treatment of Patients with Autoimmune Hepatitis (AIH) and Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End 2024 Financial Results
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kezar Life Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: KZR), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel small molecule therapeutics to treat unmet needs in immune-mediated diseases, today reported positive topline results from the PORTOLA Phase 2a clinical trial evaluating zetomipzomib, a novel, first-in-class selective immunoproteasome inhibitor, in patients with autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) and reported fourth quarter and year end 2024 financial results. “.
Kezar Life Sciences Announces Positive Topline Results from the PORTOLA Phase 2a Trial Evaluating Zetomipzomib for the Treatment of Patients with Autoimmune Hepatitis (AIH) and Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End 2024 Financial Results
Neutral
Business Wire
5 months ago
Kezar Life Sciences to Present Topline Results from the PORTOLA Phase 2a Trial Evaluating Zetomipzomib for the Treatment of Patients with Autoimmune Hepatitis on March 25, 2025
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kezar Life Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: KZR), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel small molecule therapeutics to treat unmet needs in immune-mediated diseases, today announced that it will present topline results from the PORTOLA Phase 2a trial evaluating zetomipzomib for the treatment of patients with autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. ET. The event will highlight topline data from Kezar's PORTOLA tri.
Kezar Life Sciences to Present Topline Results from the PORTOLA Phase 2a Trial Evaluating Zetomipzomib for the Treatment of Patients with Autoimmune Hepatitis on March 25, 2025
Neutral
Business Wire
6 months ago
Kezar Life Sciences to Present at Virtual KOL Event Hosted by William Blair on Zetomipzomib Clinical Development in Autoimmune Hepatitis and Provide a Safety Update from the PALIZADE Trial for Lupus Nephritis on February 27, 2025
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kezar Life Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: KZR), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel small molecule therapeutics to treat unmet needs in immune-mediated diseases, today announced that it will present at a virtual Key Opinion Leader (KOL) event hosted by William Blair on zetomipzomib clinical development in autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) and will also provide a safety update from the PALIZADE Phase 2b clinical trial in patients with active lu.
Kezar Life Sciences to Present at Virtual KOL Event Hosted by William Blair on Zetomipzomib Clinical Development in Autoimmune Hepatitis and Provide a Safety Update from the PALIZADE Trial for Lupus Nephritis on February 27, 2025
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