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CorMedix Delivers Strong Q2, Expands DefenCath Footprint; Short Interest Signals Upside

Aug 13, 2026, 12:29 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Robust Q2 results, expanded DefenCath footprint, and a strong cash position enhance fundamentals and visibility. Elevated short interest could amplify moves around key catalysts (REZZAYO sNDA in Q3) and contract news, a common pattern in small-cap healthcare names.

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CorMedix posted robust Q2 results led by DefenCath-driven revenue and a strong cash position, with 2026 guidance reaffirmed. A multi-year DefenCath supply agreement expands the footprint to all five of the largest U.S. dialysis providers, and an sNDA for REZZAYO is anticipated in Q3. A high short interest adds a potential near-term upside catalyst.

  • CRMD Q2 revenue $101.9M; DefenCath $66.1M, Melinta $35.8M.
  • Net income $26.0M; adjusted EBITDA $58.7M.
  • Cash and short-term investments $256.7M as of June.
  • New multi-year DefenCath supply agreement expands to all top five U.S. dialysis providers.
  • Short interest 16.28M shares, >17 days to cover as of July 31.

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