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Edgewise Therapeutics stock jumps about 11% on 2026 trial calendar — what’s next for EWTX

Edgewise Therapeutics stock jumps about 11% on 2026 trial calendar — what’s next for EWTX

Edgewise Therapeutics shares rose 10.6% to $27.59 by midday Wednesday after the company set timelines for key clinical trial readouts in muscle and heart diseases. Top-line data for Becker muscular dystrophy is expected in Q4 2026, with a U.S. drug application planned for early 2027. Investors are watching for Phase 2 and Phase 1 heart program results in the first half of 2026. Trading volume reached about 1 million shares.

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