BriaCell Therapeutics Announces Pricing of $15 million Public Offering
Rhea-AI Summary
BriaCell Therapeutics (NASDAQ: BCTX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company, has announced the pricing of a $15 million public offering. The offering consists of 12 million units priced at $1.25 per unit, with each unit comprising one common share (or pre-funded warrant) and one warrant.
The warrants are immediately exercisable at $1.50 per share with a five-year expiration term. ThinkEquity is serving as the sole placement agent, and the offering is expected to close on July 16, 2025. The company plans to use the proceeds for working capital, general corporate purposes, and advancing business objectives.
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- Potential dilution for existing shareholders
- Offering price of $1.25 per unit may pressure current stock price
- Additional dilution possible if warrants are exercised
News Market Reaction 94 Alerts
On the day this news was published, BCTX declined 61.78%, reflecting a significant negative market reaction. Argus tracked a trough of -64.0% from its starting point during tracking. Our momentum scanner triggered 94 alerts that day, indicating high trading interest and price volatility. This price movement removed approximately $21M from the company's valuation, bringing the market cap to $13M at that time. Trading volume was exceptionally heavy at 23.2x the daily average, suggesting significant selling pressure.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
PHILADELPHIA and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BriaCell Therapeutics Corp. (Nasdaq: BCTX, BCTXW, BCTXZ) (TSX: BCT) (“BriaCell” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company that develops novel immunotherapies to transform cancer care, today announced the pricing of a best-efforts public offering of 12,000,000 units. Each unit consists of one common share (or pre-funded warrant (“Pre-Funded Warrant”) in lieu thereof) and one warrant (the “Warrants”). Each unit is being sold to the public at a price of
The offering is expected to close on July 16, 2025, subject to satisfaction of customary closing conditions. No Canadian prospectus has been or will be filed in a province or territory of Canada to qualify the securities in connection with the offering. The Company is relying upon the exemption set forth in Section 602.1 of the TSX Company Manual, which provides that the TSX will not apply its standards to certain transactions involving eligible interlisted issuers on a recognized exchange, such as Nasdaq.
The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the offering for working capital requirements, general corporate purposes, and the advancement of business objectives.
ThinkEquity is acting as the sole placement agent for the offering.
A registration statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-288562) relating to the securities was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and became effective on July 15, 2025. This offering is being made only by means of a prospectus. Copies of the final prospectus, when available, may be obtained from ThinkEquity, 17 State Street, 41st Floor, New York, New York 10004. The final prospectus will be filed with the SEC and will be available on the SEC’s website located at http://www.sec.gov.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
About BriaCell Therapeutics
BriaCell is a clinical-stage biotechnology company that develops novel immunotherapies to transform cancer care. More information is available at https://briacell.com/.
Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains “forward-looking statements” that are subject to substantial risks and uncertainties. All statements, other than statements of historical fact, contained in this press release are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements contained in this press release may be identified by the use of words such as “anticipate,” “believe,” “contemplate,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “seek,” “may,” “might,” “plan,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “target,” “aim,” “should,” "will” “would,” or the negative of these words or other similar expressions, although not all forward-looking statements contain these words. Forward-looking statements are based on the Company’s current expectations and are subject to inherent uncertainties, risks and assumptions that are difficult to predict. Further, certain forward-looking statements are based on assumptions as to future events that may not prove to be accurate. These and other risks and uncertainties are described more fully in the section titled “Risk Factors” in the final prospectus related to the public offering that will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Forward-looking statements contained in this announcement are made as of this date, and the Company undertakes no duty to update such information except as required under applicable law.
Contact Information
Company Contact:
William V. Williams, MD
President & CEO
1-888-485-6340
info@briacell.com
Investor Relations Contact:
investors@briacell.com