Vera Therapeutics

VERA

Market cap $2.81B

Vera Therapeutics NASDAQ: VERA said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted accelerated approval to TRUTAKNA, or atacicept-vymj, for adults with primary IgA nephropathy at risk for disease progression.

BRISBANE, Calif., July 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA) today announced that, on July 6, 2026, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors (Compensation Committee) of Vera Therapeutics granted inducement awards consisting of non-qualified stock options to purchase 32,100 shares of Class A common stock and restricted stock units (RSUs) underlying 16,050 shares of Class A common stock to eight (8) new employees under the Vera Therapeutics, Inc. 2024 Inducement Plan (Inducement Plan).

BRISBANE, Calif., July 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a commercial-stage biotechnology company, today announced a planned transition of the Chief Regulatory Officer position.

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (VERA) Discusses Accelerated FDA Approval of TRUTAKNA for IgA Nephropathy Transcript

The ​U.S. Food and Drug Administration ‌has approved Vera Therapeutics' drug to treat patients with ​a potentially life-threatening kidney ​disease, the regulator said ⁠on Tuesday, sending its ​shares up 6.2% in afternoon ​trading.

TRUTAKNA is the first and only available therapy that binds both B-cell activating factor (BAFF) and A PRoliferation-Inducing Ligand (APRIL), addressing the immunological drivers at the source of IgA nephropathy (IgAN).1,2 The TRUTAKNA dose is 150 mg injected subcutaneously once weekly, self-administered via an autoinjector by patients at home.1 Investor webcast is scheduled for July 7 at 4:30 pm EDT. A Media Snippet accompanying this announcement is available by clicking on this link.

Investors are closely watching Vera Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:VERA) as the company awaits the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) decision for its rare kidney disease drug.

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BRISBANE, Calif., June 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA) today announced that, on June 2, 2026, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors (Compensation Committee) of Vera Therapeutics granted inducement awards consisting of non-qualified stock options to purchase 28,800 shares of Class A common stock and restricted stock units (RSUs) underlying 14,150 shares of Class A common stock to ten (10) new employees under the Vera Therapeutics, Inc. 2024 Inducement Plan (Inducement Plan).