$CLYM

Climb Bio and Mabworks Announce CLYM116/MIL116 Data Demonstrating Deep, Durable APRIL Suppression and ~70% Gd-IgA1 Reduction at ASN Kidney Week 2026

Climb Bio, Inc. (CLYM) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Other Events. Exhibit 99.1 Climb Bio and Mabworks Announce CLYM116/MIL116 Data Demonstrating Deep, Durable APRIL Suppression and ~70% Gd-IgA1 Reduction at ASN Kidney Week 2026 >90% free APRIL suppression sustained through 12 weeks, supporting Q12W dosing interval ~70% reduction in Gd-IgA1 at 1

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Published Oct 23, 2026, 9:26 PM UTC
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Primary signal
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Bullish
high confidence
Mentioned
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Relevance
8/10
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$CLYMBullishHigh
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Why it matters

The disclosed data provide the first human evidence of deep, durable APRIL suppression and significant Gd‑IgA1 reduction, supporting a Q12W dosing schedule and advancing the program toward Phase 2/3.

02

Market read

First‑time disclosure of promising early‑stage data for a niche renal disease therapy; likely to move CLYM shares and influence comparable biotech stocks.

03

What to watch

Regulatory feedback and the timeline to Phase 3 could delay commercialization, affecting valuation.

Relevance 8/10Novelty 9/10Timing: today

Background

Climb Bio (Nasdaq: CLYM) announced Phase 1 trial results for its anti‑APRIL antibody CLYM116/MIL116 at ASN Kidney Week 2026.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$CLYMBullishHigh confidence
Context

Climb Bio disclosed Phase 1 data showing >90% APRIL suppression for 12 weeks and ~70% Gd-IgA1 reduction, supporting a Q12W dosing regimen.

Expected impact

upward pressure as investors price in the promising data and upcoming Phase 2 trial.

Evidence & confidence

First disclosure of robust pharmacodynamic data for a clinical-stage biotech; such news typically moves the stock sharply.

Market effects

May boost investor interest in renal‑focused biotech and antibody therapeutics.

Positive for US biotech sector, especially small‑cap clinical‑stage companies.

Limited to niche therapeutic area but could attract global partnership interest.

Counterpoint

Data, while impressive, are from healthy volunteers; efficacy in patients remains unproven and could temper upside.

Key entities

  • Climb Bio, Inc.

    Clinical‑stage biotech developing CLYM116/MIL116 for IgA nephropathy.

  • Beijing Mabworks Biotech Co., Ltd.

    Partner holding rights to the program in Greater China.

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