Alumis Inc. Announces Strong Phase 3 Results for Envudeucitinib in Plaque Psoriasis and Reports First‑Quarter 2026 Financials
Alumis Inc. (Nasdaq: ALMS), a late‑stage biopharmaceutical company focused on targeted therapies for immune‑mediated diseases, released its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, and highlighted the outcomes of a late‑breaking oral presentation of Phase 3 data for envudeucitinib at the 2026 American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting.
Phase 3 Clinical Performance
Robust PASI Responses – PASI 90 achieved by 68.0 % and 62.1 % of patients at Week 24. – PASI 100 achieved by 41.0 % and 39.5 % of patients at Week 24. – Early skin‑clearance noted as early as Week 4 in more than 30 % of patients; over 75 % of patients achieved clear or almost‑clear scalp psoriasis by Week 24.
Quality‑of‑Life and Itch Relief – Improvements in patient‑reported quality‑of‑life measures and itch relief preceded PASI 90 clearance.
Safety Profile – Enforced a favorable safety and tolerability profile consistent with the Phase 2 program.
The data support envudeucitinib’s potential to reshape the psoriasis treatment landscape as a highly selective oral tyrosine‑kinase‑2 (TYK2) inhibitor.
Business Outlook
NDA Submission – Alumis remains on track to file a New Drug Application (NDA) in the fourth quarter of 2026.
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Pipeline
The company anticipates pivotal Phase 2b topline data for envudeucitinib in SLE in the third quarter of 2026.
Strategic Expansion – Alumis is evaluating additional indications under a unified TYK2 franchise strategy and will provide further updates later this year.
Market Reaction
Analyst Revision
Guggenheim raised its price target for Alumis stock to $34 following the psoriasis data, indicating increased confidence in the company’s prospects.
Stock Performance
As of May 13, 2026, the stock closed at $24.63, with a 52‑week high of $30.60 and a 52‑week low of $2.76.
The market capitalization stands at $3.16 billion.
Additional Corporate Activity
- Alumis withdrew a potential competitive positioning against Amgen’s Tepezza after assessing the market prospects, according to a report by FierceBiotech.
Alumis continues to progress its TYK2‑based platform across multiple immune‑mediated disease indications while maintaining a clear development roadmap for envudeucitinib, its flagship oral therapy.




