Why Adagio Therapeutics Stock Is Soaring Today
Shares of Adagio Therapeutics (NASDAQ: ADGI), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, are shooting higher on Wednesday morning in response to new clinical trial data. Investors amped up about the results pushed the stock 42% higher as of 10:26 a.m. ET on Wednesday.
Adagio Therapeutics doesn't have any products to sell at the moment, but that could change soon. Adintrevimab, the experimental antibody formerly known as ADG20, met and exceeded the main goals of two clinical trials.
In the Evade study, participants who received adintrevimab before or after exposure to COVID-19 were significantly less likely to get sick than those randomized to receive a placebo. The Stamp study enrolled patients who already had mild to moderate COVID-19. Patients in Stamp who received adintrevimab were 77% less likely to die or require hospitalization than those given a placebo.
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