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Merus N.V.

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No Longer Reporting

The company has not filed an annual or quarterly report since its Q3 FY2025 10-Q, filed Oct 31, 2025. Its latest SEC filing is a SCHEDULE 13G/A from Feb 17, 2026.

The sections below describe the company as of the FY2024 annual report.

What Did They Do?

Develops multispecific antibody medicines for cancer and licenses antibody candidates and antibody platforms to pharmaceutical partners.

How Did They Make Money?

Merus receives collaboration income from pharmaceutical partners for licenses to antibody candidates and research and development services. License fees may be due upfront or when a partner exercises an option or extends a selection period; agreements may also provide milestones and royalties tied to product sales.

FY2024 revenue

Who Were Their Customers?

Pharmaceutical companies collaborate directly with Merus to research, develop and license antibody candidates; Partner Therapeutics holds U.S. commercialization rights to zenocutuzumab, and Betta holds China rights to MCLA-129.

Did Revenues Turn Into Profits?

No. It lost $215.3M in FY2024.

Operating income, FY2024
−753% of revenue
▲ +74% (Loss) vs FY2023 (−$156.5M, −356%)
Net income, FY2024
−596% of revenue
▲ +39% (Loss) vs FY2023 (−$154.9M, −353%)
Free cash flow, FY2024
−519% of revenue
▲ +28% (Loss) vs FY2023 (−$146.2M, −333%)

How Were They Changing?

Since the FY2024 annual report
Latest quarter: Q3 FY2025, the three months to Sep 30, 2025
Revenue
▲ +3%
vs $11.8M in Q3 FY2024
Net income
▼ −4% (Loss)
vs −$99.9M in Q3 FY2024
  • Dec 30, 2025 Genmab completed its acquisition of Merus The back-end merger and cancellation converted remaining shares into a right to receive cash.
  • Dec 12, 2025 Genmab took control and Merus's CEO departed At closing, Purchaser owned 94.2% of shares; Sven (Bill) Ante Lundberg ceased to be an executive officer.

Grew. Revenue grew 21% in 4 years, from $29.9M in FY2020 to $36.1M in FY2024, about 5% a year.

Zenocutuzumab reaches the market Earlier, Merus described zenocutuzumab as a development candidate; the latest report says it has FDA approval for specified cancers and licenses its commercialization in the United States to Partner Therapeutics.

Pipeline emphasis Earlier, Merus framed zenocutuzumab as its most advanced program; the latest report identifies petosemtamab as its lead candidate and describes registrational trials for it.

Adds drug-linked antibodies The latest report adds antibodies linked to cancer-killing drugs to the platform and describes a Biohaven collaboration to develop them; the earlier report focused on bispecific and trispecific antibodies.

Who Did They Compete With?

Competes with Genmab, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Bicara Therapeutics, Exelixis, Pfizer, and Xencor

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