“Cash used to fund operating expenses is impacted by the timing of when we pay these expenses, as reflected in the change in our accounts payable and accrued research and development and other current liabilities.”10-Q · May 13, 2026 ↗
Zenas BioPharma, Inc.
ZBIO
Market read
Zenas BioPharma, Inc.'s current read is isolated; its market group is not confirming.
No new filing conclusion is available. 0 of 5 group members are active now; 0 filing-linked outsiders are moving with the group, and 0 of 17 directly disclosed connections are confirming.
- ZBIO's market-adjusted activity becomes unusual and at least one connected name confirms.
Invalidation: The isolated read changes if ZBIO's group or a disclosed connection begins moving with it.
Research brief
The story so far
No new filing conclusion is available. 0 of 5 group members are active now; 0 filing-linked outsiders are moving with the group, and 0 of 17 directly disclosed connections are confirming.
No thresholded supportive filing evidence is available yet.
No thresholded adverse filing evidence is available yet.
- ZBIO's market-adjusted activity becomes unusual and at least one connected name confirms.
Company research
Understand the business, not just the ticker
Use the company’s filings to identify the few operating, demand, cost, capital and regulatory variables that determine its earnings power.
- Which operating variable is changing?
- Is that change durable, cyclical or one-off?
- What evidence would disprove the current interpretation?
- Latest annual revenue changed +100.0% year over year.
- Tariffs and trade policy has repeated favorable evidence across 4 filings.
- Operating margin changed -552.8 percentage points in the latest annual period.
- Net margin changed -637.6 percentage points in the latest annual period.
- EV/sales is 44% below the available filing-peer median; determine whether growth and quality justify the difference.
Price as of Sep 10, 2026
31.12Reported annual revenue and per-share history. This is accounting history, not a forecast.
What management says matters
Persistent and emerging business drivers
“For example, we import drug products and other components from and into China for use in the manufacturing process and in our clinical studies, and such components and products are subject to tariffs, which we anticipate will result in increased costs.”10-Q · May 13, 2026 ↗
“The decrease of $2.1 million primarily related to an increase in interest expense of $7.3 million related to our royalty obligation, partially offset by $4.2 million of interest income as a result of higher cash and investments, a decrease of $0.8 million in…”10-K · Mar 16, 2026 ↗
“There was one case of pneumonia accounting for two SAEs (initial and recurrence due to non-compliance with therapy) in one patient and a second patient experienced one SAE (chronic inflammation demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy in the setting of small lymp…”10-K · Mar 16, 2026 ↗
Valuation discipline
Descriptive valuation snapshot
Price/sales 139.2× · EV/sales 136.0×. Comparisons use only industry-matched filing peers.
Fewer than 4 annual revenue periods; too little history to scaffold scenarios.
Price action
How the market is pricing the story
Jodie does not have enough daily observations to draw a useful short-term chart for this asset. The latest quoted price was checked 10 Sept, 15:55 GMT-4; this is a coverage limitation, not a flat-price conclusion.
Developments
No sourced recent-development timeline yet
Jodie has not returned a relevant primary source or news item for ZBIO. This is an evidence-coverage gap, not a conclusion that nothing material happened.
Business and financial condition
Reported financial figures are not available yet
Jodie has not returned structured SEC XBRL fundamentals for this asset. This is a coverage limitation, not an assessment of the business or its financial health.
Filing analysis
No comparable filing assessment is available yet
Jodie has not yet found a suitable current-versus-prior filing comparison for ZBIO. This does not mean the latest filing was neutral or immaterial.
Business ecosystem
The relationships behind ZBIO
Customers, suppliers, partners and competitors named in company filings—not inferred from headlines.
Depends on
VRDNViridian Therapeutics, Inc.partnerMar 16, 2026 ▾
“Partnered Regional Programs We also have in-licensed the development and commercialization rights to ZB001 (also known as VRDN-001), an IGF-1R monoclonal antibody, and related programs from Viridian Therapeutics, Inc.”
ALMSAlumis Inc.competitorMar 16, 2026 ▾
“There are several TYK2 inhibitor programs in clinical development in the US, including the following Phase 3 programs: zasocitinib, a peripheral acting TYK2 inhibitor being developed by Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, envudeucitinib, a brain-penetrant…”
Depended on by
DNTHDianthus Therapeutics, Inc.partnerMay 5, 2026 ▾
“26 Licensing Agreements In June 2022, we executed a license agreement with Zenas BioPharma, Inc.”
Filing peers
Companies whose filings use similar operating language.
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What is moving around it
Live connections
ZBIO is currently a Follower in the organic co-movement group Diversified Financials & Services. This group is discovered from market behaviour rather than assigned from an industry taxonomy. 3 filing-linked names are in the relationship map; none is currently confirmed as moving with the group.
Context history
Theme membership history
No durable theme membership has been observed for this name yet.