Sierra Oncology (SRRA)

Overall impact
B (74)

Commentary

Sierra Oncology is a strong overall performer. With a 'B' rating of 74.2 for overall impact (88th percentile compared to all companies), Sierra Oncology ranks 173rd out of 585 industry peers, behind Biogen, Amgen, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals and 169 others, and ahead of Grifols, Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Gilead Sciences and 409 others. On top material causes for Sierra Oncology's industry (Pharmaceuticals & Biotech), Sierra Oncology performs well in Improved Mental Health (91.5 score), Reduced Use of tobacco (80.5), Child and Maternal Health (85.5) and 4 other causes where it received an 'A' score and performs poorly in Accountable Institutions (33.6 score) and Reduced Green House Gas Emissions (36.3).
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Company
Employees
109
Sector
Health Care
Industry
Biotechnology
Sub-industry
Biotechnology
SASB industry
Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
Headquarters
Ca, United States
Share classes
SRRA
Description
Sierra Oncology, Inc., a late-stage biopharmaceutical company, engages in researching, developing, and commercializing therapies for the treatment of patients with hematology and oncology needs. Its lead drug candidate, momelotinib, is a selective and orally bioavailable Janus kinase 1 (JAK 1), JAK2, and Activin A receptor type 1 (ACVR1) inhibitor. The company also develops SRA515, a selective bromodomain-containing protein 4 inhibitor, and SRA737, an orally bioavailable small molecule inhibitor of Checkpoint kinase 1. It has license agreements with Carna Biosciences, Inc. to develop and commercialize SRA141, a small molecule kinase inhibitor targeting Cdc7; AstraZeneca AB; and CRT Pioneer Fund LP. The company was formerly known as ProNAi Therapeutics, Inc. and changed its name to Sierra Oncology, Inc. in January 2017. Sierra Oncology, Inc. was incorporated in 2003 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California. As of July 1, 2022, Sierra Oncology, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of GSK plc.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for Sierra Oncology, based on its industry sub-industry Biotechnology. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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