Sionna Therapeutics, Inc.
Business
Sionna Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel small-molecule therapies that directly stabilize CFTR’s nucleotide-binding domain 1 (NBD1) to normalize CFTR function in cystic fibrosis patients. Its product portfolio includes NBD1 stabilizers (notably SION-719 and SION-451) and complementary modulators such as galicaftor (SION-2222), SION-109 and navocaftor intended for proprietary dual combinations or as add-ons to the standard of care. The company focuses on R&D and clinical development, supported by licensing arrangements and outsourced manufacturing. It conducts clinical trials in Australia and the U.S. and plans specialty commercialization in the U.S., Canada, Europe and other regions through CF care centers and targeted specialty channels.
Summary from filing dated 2025-03-20
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research and development | 60 | 57 | |
| General and administrative | 29 | 13 | |
| Total operating expenses | 89 | 71 | |
| Loss from operations | −89 | −71 | |
| Interest income | 13 | 8 | |
| Other income | 419,000 | 698,000 | |
| Total other income | 14 | 9 | |
| Net loss | −75 | −62 | |
| Net loss per share, basic (in dollars per share) | −1.88 | −15.99 | |
| Net loss per share, diluted (in dollars per share) | −1.88 | −15.99 | |
| Weighted-average common shares outstanding, basic (in shares) | 40 | 4 | |
| Weighted-average common shares outstanding, diluted (in shares) | 40 | 4 | |
| Unrealized gain on marketable securities | 172,000 | 368,000 | |
| Total other comprehensive gain | 172,000 | 368,000 | |
| Comprehensive loss | −75 | −61 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-05-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 58 | 38 | — | — | |
| Marketable securities, current | 177 | 110 | — | — | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 6 | 3 | — | — | |
| Total current assets | 241 | 151 | — | — | |
| Property and equipment, net | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
| Marketable securities, noncurrent | 74 | 21 | — | — | |
| Restricted cash | 963,000 | 962,000 | — | — | |
| Operating lease right-of-use asset | 7 | 8 | — | 10 | |
| Other assets | 0 | 3 | — | — | |
| Total assets | 326 | 186 | — | — | |
| Accounts payable | 769,000 | 1 | — | — | |
| Accrued expenses | 10 | 8 | — | — | |
| Operating lease liability, current | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Other current liabilities | 6,000 | 0 | — | — | |
| Total current liabilities | 12 | 10 | — | — | |
| Operating lease liability, noncurrent | 7 | 9 | — | — | |
| Total liabilities | 19 | 19 | — | — | |
| Commitments and contingencies (Note 8) | — | — | — | — | |
| Convertible preferred stock, value | 0 | 330 | — | — | |
| Preferred stock, $0.001 par value, 10,000,000 and no shares authorized as of December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively; no shares issued or outstanding as of December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Common stock, $0.001 par value, 500,000,000 and 55,200,000 shares authorized as of December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively; 44,723,585 and 4,798,721 shares issued, 44,723,585 and 4,722,763 shares outstanding as of December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively | 45,000 | 5,000 | — | — | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 563 | 17 | — | — | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income | 540,000 | 368,000 | — | — | |
| Accumulated deficit | −256 | −181 | — | — | |
| Total stockholders equity (deficit) | 307 | −164 | −115 | — | |
| Total liabilities, convertible preferred stock and stockholders equity (deficit) | 326 | 186 | — | — |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stock-based compensation expense | 12 | 4 | |
| Non-cash operating lease expense | 2 | 2 | |
| Amortization of discount on marketable securities | −3 | −3 | |
| Non-cash expense related to IPR&D acquisition | 0 | 9 | |
| Depreciation expense | 600,000 | 700,000 | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | −2 | −3 | |
| Accounts payable | −417,000 | 467,000 | |
| Accrued expenses and other current liabilities | 2 | 1 | |
| Operating lease liability | −2 | −2 | |
| Other assets | 0 | 35,000 | |
| Net cash used in operating activities | −66 | −53 | |
| Purchases of property and equipment | −377,000 | −27,000 | |
| Purchases of marketable securities | −325 | −183 | |
| Maturities of marketable securities | 207 | 56 | |
| Net cash used in investing activities | −119 | −127 | |
| Proceeds from initial public offering, net of underwriter discounts, commissions and offering costs paid during the period | 202 | 0 | |
| Proceeds from issuance of Series C convertible preferred stock, net of issuance costs | 0 | 181 | |
| Payment of deferred offering costs | 0 | −3 | |
| Exercise of common stock options | 4 | 141,000 | |
| Net cash provided by financing activities | 206 | 179 | |
| Net increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | 21 | −733,000 | |
| Conversion of convertible preferred stock into common stock upon closing of initial public offering | 330 | 0 | |
| Offering costs transferred to additional paid in capital | 4 | 0 | |
| Deferred offering costs in accrued expenses | 0 | 492,000 |