Opus Genetics, Inc. reported a net loss of $17.5 million for the third quarter of 2025, compared to a loss of $7.5 million in the same period of 2024. For the nine months ending September 30, 2025, the company recorded a net loss of $33.1 million, up from $22.4 million in the prior year. The increase in losses is attributed to higher operating expenses, particularly in general and administrative costs, which rose to $5.0 million from $2.9 million year-over-year. Research and development expenses decreased slightly to $6.4 million from $9.0 million, reflecting a shift in focus towards inherited retinal disease (IRD) programs following the acquisition of Private Opus.

Total revenue from licenses and collaborations for the third quarter was $3.1 million, down from $3.9 million in the previous year, primarily due to reduced research and development services under the Viatris License Agreement. For the nine-month period, revenue increased to $10.3 million from $6.7 million, driven by higher reimbursements for research and development services. The company’s accumulated deficit as of September 30, 2025, stood at $172.1 million.

Strategically, Opus Genetics has made significant advancements in its product pipeline, particularly with its gene therapy programs. The company is currently conducting a Phase 1/2 clinical trial for OPGx-LCA5, which targets a form of Leber congenital amaurosis. The trial has shown promising results, with improvements in vision reported among participants. Additionally, the company received FDA feedback on its registration strategy for OPGx-LCA5, which is expected to guide the next phases of clinical development.

Operationally, Opus Genetics has expanded its workforce and capabilities, with a focus on advancing its gene therapy programs. As of September 30, 2025, the company had cash and cash equivalents of $30.8 million, which it believes will be sufficient to fund operations for at least the next 12 months. The company anticipates continued increases in expenses as it progresses through clinical trials and seeks regulatory approvals for its product candidates. Looking ahead, Opus Genetics plans to leverage its existing cash reserves and potential future financing to support its ongoing development efforts.

About Opus Genetics, Inc.

Opus Genetics, Inc. is a biotech company developing gene therapies for inherited retinal diseases (IRDs) and ophthalmic disorders. Its pipeline includes AAV-based gene treatments targeting conditions like Leber congenital amaurosis, retinitis pigmentosa, and Best disease. The company also commercializes the FDA-approved RYZUMVI eye drop for presbyopia and low-light vision issues, focusing on innovative, one-time treatments for vision loss and eye health.

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