Athira Pharma Announces Name Change to LeonaBio, Inc. with New Ticker “LONA”

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Athira Pharma has changed its name to LeonaBio, Inc. and ticker symbol to LONA, reflecting its recent acquisition of a Phase 3 program in metastatic breast cancer and its commitment to innovation and leadership.

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Neutral Confidence 80% How confidence is read Horizon: Short term Impact: Moderate

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Source Yahoo Finance
Claim Athira Pharma Announces Name Change to LeonaBio, Inc. with New Ticker “LONA”
AI inference Neutral · 80%
Generated 2026-01-09 12:00

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Original source

New name to reflect recent transformative acquisition of rights to Phase 3 program in metastatic breast cancer and commitment to continued leadership, resilience and innovationBOTHELL, Wash., Jan. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Athira Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATHA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development of novel therapeutics for diseases with high unmet medical needs, today announced that it has changed its name to LeonaBio, Inc. The name change aligns with the Compa

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Original article published by Yahoo Finance on January 9, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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