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Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc

Financials through Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Aug 5, 2026
$134.44+5.69 (+4.42%)

Close on Oct 19, 2026

Market cap
$9.55B
P/E (TTM)
130.5
Dividend yield
–

About Protagonist Therapeutics

Pharmaceutical Preparations, SIC 2834

Protagonist Therapeutics is an integrated biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing differentiated peptide-based medicines. The company organizes its research across three core therapeutic segments: inflammation and immunology, hematology, and metabolic diseases. Key development-stage assets include icotrokinra for plaque psoriasis, rusfertide for polycythemia vera, and preclinical candidates targeting obesity and related conditions. Operating primarily through strategic partnerships, Protagonist collaborates with major multinational pharmaceutical corporations such as Janssen Biotech and Takeda Pharmaceuticals for Phase 2 and Phase 3 development, regulatory submissions, and commercialization.

The company engages in clinical development and regulatory activities spanning the United States and Europe, supported by worldwide licensing and collaboration structures. Its late-stage candidates have been submitted for regulatory review to both the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the European Medicines Agency. The provided text does not state the company's headquarters location or the physical count of its operating facilities.

Summary of the business section of Protagonist Therapeutics's latest annual report, written by StockData.

Company profile

Company

Legal name
Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc
Headquarters
Newark, CA
Address
7707 Gateway Blvd., Suite 140 94560-1160
Phone
(510) 474-0170
Employees
132, Dec 31, 2025
Industry
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Incorporated in
Delaware
Fiscal year ends
December 31
Auditor
Ernst & Young LLP, San Mateo, California, USA

Stock & identifiers

Ticker
PTGX
Exchange
Nasdaq
IPO date
Aug 12, 2016
Shares outstanding
65M, Jul 31, 2026
Public float
$2.90B, Jun 30, 2025
Filer category
Large accelerated filer
SEC CIK
1377121
CUSIP
74366E102
ISIN
US74366E1029
EIN
98-0505495

Executives and directors

Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years

NamePositionShares owned
Dinesh V. Ph D. PatelPresident and CEO, Director522,968
Asif AliChief Financial Officer59,003
Arturo Molina MdChief Medical Officer99,115
Suneel GuptaChief Development Officer267,433
William D. WaddillDirector7,825
Bryan GiraudoDirector12,695
Harold E. SelickDirector84,845
Lewis T. WilliamsDirector7,825
Sarah A. O'DowdDirector7,825

CEO pay and shareholder return

Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement

Fiscal yearCEO total payCEO pay actually paidOther executives (avg)Value of $100 investedPeer group
FY2025$12.87M$46.07M$3.68M$433$125
FY2024$9.47M$17.93M$3.00M$191$93
FY2023$7.07M$15.33M$1.81M$114$94
FY2022$5.99M-$5.17M$2.47M$54$90
FY2021$5.54M$12.11M$2.22M$170$100

“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 December 31, 2025, our total global workforce consisted of 132 full-time equivalent employees, 103 of whom were in research and development.”

Corporate history

Events identified from SEC filings

DateEventDetails
Jul 3, 2023Listing noticeNotice of delisting or failure to satisfy a listing rule (8-K Item 3.01)
Mar 18, 2020Auditor changeChange in certifying accountant (8-K Item 4.01)
Aug 12, 2016IPOInitial public offering priced (424B4 prospectus)
Aug 5, 2016ListingRegistration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A)
Sep 28, 2006Name changeName changed from Protagonist Inc to Protagonist Therapeutics Inc