Company Description
Agenus Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, discovers and develops therapies to activate the body's immune system against cancer and infections in the United States and internationally.
It offers Retrocyte Display, an antibody expression platform for the identification of fully human and humanized monoclonal antibodies; and display technologies.
It develops QS-21 Stimulon adjuvant, a saponin-based vaccine adjuvant. The company also develops Balstilimab, a programmed death receptor-1 (PD-1) blocking antibody; AGEN1181, a human Fc-enhanced cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen 4 (CTLA-4) blocking antibody that is in Phase 2 trials in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC), pancreatic cancer, and melanoma; AGEN2373, a CD137 monospecific antibody that is in Phase 1b clinical trial; AGEN1423, a CD73/TGFβ TRAP antibody; AGEN1571, an ILT2 monospecific antibody that is in clinical development; and BMS-986442, a TIGIT bispecific antibodies.
In addition, it develops INCAGN1876, a GITR agonist; INCAGN2390, a TIM-3 monoclonal antibodies; INCAGN2385, a LAG-3 monospecific antibody; MK-4830, a monospecific antibody targeting ILT4 that is in Phase 2 clinical trial; UGN-301, a zalifrelimab intravesical solution for the treatment of cancers of the urinary tract t; and AGEN1884.
The company operates under the Agenus, MiNK, Prophage, Retrocyte Display, and STIMULON trademarks. It has collaborations with Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Betta Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd., UroGen Pharma Ltd., Gilead Sciences, Inc., Incyte Corporation, and Merck Sharp & Dohme.
The company was formerly known as Antigenics Inc. and changed its name to Agenus Inc. in January 2011.
Agenus Inc. was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts.
| Country | United States |
| Founded | 1994 |
| IPO Date | Feb 4, 2000 |
| Industry | Biotechnology |
| Sector | Healthcare |
| Employees | 316 |
| CEO | Garo Armen |
Contact Details
Address: 3 Forbes Road Lexington, Massachusetts 02421-7305 United States | |
| Phone | 781 674 4400 |
| Website | agenusbio.com |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | AGEN |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Stock Type | Common Stock |
| Fiscal Year | January - December |
| Reporting Currency | USD |
| CIK Code | 0001098972 |
| CUSIP Number | 00847G804 |
| ISIN Number | US00847G8042 |
| Employer ID | 06-1562417 |
| SIC Code | 2836 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dr. Garo H. Armen Ph.D. | Founder, Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer |
| Christine M. Klaskin | Vice President of Finance, Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer |
| Dr. Steven J. O'Day M.D., Ph.D. | Chief Medical Officer |
| Craig Winter | Chief Information Officer |
| Zack Armen | Head of Investor Relations and Corporate Development |
| Stefanie Perna-Nacar | Chief Communications and Government Relations Officer |
| Tracy Mazza Clemente | Chief People Officer |
| Alfred Dadson | Chief Manufacturing Officer |
| Eric Humes | Chief Quality Officer |
| Dr. Todd Jude Yancey M.D. | Member of Advisory Board and Chief Strategic Advisor |
Latest SEC Filings
| Date | Type | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2025 | PRE 14A | Other preliminary proxy statements |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 10-K | Annual Report |
| Mar 11, 2025 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Feb 26, 2025 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Feb 10, 2025 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Dec 5, 2024 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Nov 27, 2024 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Nov 14, 2024 | SC 13G/A | [Amend] Statement of acquisition of beneficial ownership by individuals |
| Nov 14, 2024 | SC 13G/A | [Amend] Statement of acquisition of beneficial ownership by individuals |
| Nov 12, 2024 | 10-Q | Quarterly Report |