Fractyl Health Focuses on Revita, Cuts Workforce

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Fractyl Health Focuses on Revita Following Positive Pivotal Results and Announces Workforce Reduction

Burlington, Mass., USA - Fractyl Health, Inc. (Nasdaq: GUTS), a clinical-stage metabolic therapeutics company, announced a strategic reprioritization to concentrate its resources on advancing Revita toward a planned FDA De Novo submission in post-GLP-1 weight maintenance.

The decision follows positive topline six-month results from the REMAIN-1 pivotal cohort, which met its prespecified co-primary endpoint. To support this focus, the company is implementing a workforce reduction of approximately 45%, discontinuing internal development of its Rejuva gene therapy program, and seeking strategic alternatives for it. These measures are expected to reduce quarterly cash burn by about 50% and extend the cash runway into the second quarter of 2027.

    Key Highlights

  • Planned FDA De Novo submission for Revita in late Q4 2026.
  • Anticipated 12-month pivotal data readout in Q1 2027.
  • Workforce reduction of approximately 45% to align organization behind Revita.
  • Operating cash burn expected to drop to approximately $8 million by the end of Q2 2027.

About Fractyl Health, Inc.

Fractyl Health is a metabolic therapeutics company focused on pioneering new approaches to the treatment of metabolic diseases, including obesity and T2D. Despite advances in treatment over the last 50 years, obesity and T2D continue to be rapidly growing drivers of morbidity and mortality in the 21st century. Fractyl Health’s goal is to transform metabolic disease treatment from chronic symptomatic management to durable disease-modifying therapies that target the organ-level root causes of disease. Fractyl Health is based in Burlington, MA. For more information, visit www.fractyl.com.

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