Atea Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $351.42M
- P/E (TTM)
- –
- Dividend yield
- –
About Atea Pharmaceuticals
Pharmaceutical Preparations, SIC 2834
The company is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical organization focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing orally administered antiviral therapies for serious viral conditions. Utilizing a proprietary nucleos(t)ide platform, it designs candidate treatments targeting single-stranded ribonucleic acid viruses. Its leading pipeline asset is a combination regimen of bemnifosbuvir and ruzasvir, currently evaluated in late-stage clinical trials for treating hepatitis C virus infections across multiple genotypes. Additionally, the business is advancing AT-587, an oral antiviral candidate intended to treat chronic hepatitis E virus infections, specifically targeting immunocompromised patient populations who currently lack approved targeted therapeutic options.
The enterprise conducts its clinical development activities on an international scale, running late-stage clinical trial programs with sites located across the United States, Canada, and various countries outside of North America. Its global studies evaluate diverse geographic populations to encompass a broad array of viral genotypes. While the excerpt mentions company staff monitoring these multinational trials under the name Atea, the provided text does not disclose a specific headquarters location.
Summary of the business section of Atea Pharmaceuticals's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- Atea Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Headquarters
- Boston, MA
- Address
- 225 Franklin Street, Suite 2100 02110
- Phone
- (857) 284-8891
- Website
- ateapharma.com
- Employees
- 55, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Pharmaceutical Preparations
- Incorporated in
- Massachusetts
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- KPMG LLP, Boston, Massachusetts
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- AVIR
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- IPO date
- Oct 30, 2020
- Shares outstanding
- 80M, Aug 10, 2026
- Public float
- $262.60M, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- Non-accelerated filer<br>Smaller reporting company
- SEC CIK
- 1593899
- CUSIP
- 04683R106
- ISIN
- US04683R1068
- EIN
- 46-0574869
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Jean-Pierre Sommadossi | President, CEO, and Chairman, Director | 6,633,855 |
| Andrea Corcoran | See Remarks | 823,576 |
| Janet MJ Hammond | Chief Development Officer | 127,665 |
| Wayne Foster | EVP, Chief Accounting Officer | 91,461 |
| Maria Arantxa Horga | Chief Medical Officer | 112,159 |
| John Vavricka | Chief Commercial Officer | 176,672 |
| Jerome M. Adams | Director | 92,350 |
| Arthur S. Kirsch | Director | 45,710 |
| Howard Berman | Director | – |
| Franklin M. Berger | Director | 536,097 |
| Barbara Gayle Duncan | Director | 92,350 |
| Bruno Lucidi | Director | 142,350 |
| Bruce Polsky | Director | 124,806 |
| Polly A. Murphy | Director | 133,040 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Jean-Pierre Sommadossi | $3.40M | $3.60M | $1.57M | $9 | $125 |
| FY2024 Jean-Pierre Sommadossi | $4.20M | $4.30M | $1.83M | $8 | $93 |
| FY2023 Jean-Pierre Sommadossi | $5.93M | $3.40M | $1.86M | $7 | $94 |
| FY2022 Jean-Pierre Sommadossi | $5.88M | $705.20K | $1.86M | $12 | $90 |
| FY2021 Jean-Pierre Sommadossi | $34.10M | -$1.46M | $8.02M | $21 | $100 |
| FY2020 Jean-Pierre Sommadossi, PhD | $2.89M | $15.19M | $2.93M | $138 | $116 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of March 4, 2026, we had 55 full-time employees, including 19 employees with M.D., Ph.D.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2020 | IPO | Initial public offering priced (424B4 prospectus) |
| Oct 26, 2020 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |