CytomX Therapeutics Announces Pricing of $100 Million Underwritten Offering of Common Stock
CytomX Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CTMX) has announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 76,923,076 shares of common stock at $1.30 per share, aiming to raise approximately $100 million in gross proceeds. The offering, expected to close on May 13, 2025, features participation from notable investors including Longitude Capital, OrbiMed, Venrock Healthcare Capital Partners, Vivo Capital, and RTW Investments.
The company plans to use the proceeds for research and development, general corporate purposes, and working capital needs. Jefferies and Piper Sandler are serving as joint book-running managers for the offering, which is being conducted through an effective shelf registration statement filed with the SEC.
CytomX Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CTMX) ha annunciato il prezzo di un'offerta pubblica sottoscritta di 76.923.076 azioni ordinarie a 1,30 $ per azione, con l'obiettivo di raccogliere circa 100 milioni di dollari di proventi lordi. L'offerta, che dovrebbe concludersi il 13 maggio 2025, vede la partecipazione di investitori di rilievo come Longitude Capital, OrbiMed, Venrock Healthcare Capital Partners, Vivo Capital e RTW Investments.
L'azienda intende utilizzare i fondi per attività di ricerca e sviluppo, scopi aziendali generali e necessità di capitale circolante. Jefferies e Piper Sandler agiscono come gestori congiunti del libro ordini per l'offerta, che viene condotta tramite una dichiarazione di registrazione a scaffale efficace depositata presso la SEC.
CytomX Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CTMX) ha anunciado el precio de una oferta pública suscrita de 76.923.076 acciones comunes a 1,30 $ por acción, con el objetivo de recaudar aproximadamente 100 millones de dólares en ingresos brutos. La oferta, que se espera cierre el 13 de mayo de 2025, cuenta con la participación de inversores destacados como Longitude Capital, OrbiMed, Venrock Healthcare Capital Partners, Vivo Capital y RTW Investments.
La compañía planea utilizar los ingresos para investigación y desarrollo, fines corporativos generales y necesidades de capital de trabajo. Jefferies y Piper Sandler actúan como gestores conjuntos del libro de órdenes para la oferta, que se realiza a través de una declaración de registro en estantería efectiva presentada ante la SEC.
CytomX Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CTMX)는 76,923,076주의 보통주를 주당 1.30달러에 인수인계 공모로 가격을 책정했다고 발표했으며, 약 1억 달러의 총 수익을 목표로 하고 있습니다. 이번 공모는 2025년 5월 13일에 마감될 예정이며, Longitude Capital, OrbiMed, Venrock Healthcare Capital Partners, Vivo Capital, RTW Investments 등 주요 투자자들이 참여합니다.
회사는 수익금을 연구개발, 일반 기업 목적 및 운전자본 필요에 사용할 계획입니다. Jefferies와 Piper Sandler가 공동 주관사로서 이번 공모를 담당하며, SEC에 제출된 유효한 선반 등록 명세서를 통해 진행됩니다.
CytomX Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CTMX) a annoncé le prix d'une offre publique souscrite de 76 923 076 actions ordinaires à 1,30 $ par action, visant à lever environ 100 millions de dollars de produit brut. L'offre, qui devrait se clôturer le 13 mai 2025, bénéficie de la participation d'investisseurs notables tels que Longitude Capital, OrbiMed, Venrock Healthcare Capital Partners, Vivo Capital et RTW Investments.
La société prévoit d'utiliser les fonds pour la recherche et le développement, les besoins généraux de l'entreprise et le fonds de roulement. Jefferies et Piper Sandler agissent en tant que gestionnaires conjoints pour cette offre, qui est réalisée via une déclaration d'enregistrement en étagère effective déposée auprès de la SEC.
CytomX Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CTMX) hat die Preisfestsetzung für ein unterzeichnetes öffentliches Angebot von 76.923.076 Stammaktien zu 1,30 $ pro Aktie bekanntgegeben, mit dem Ziel, rund 100 Millionen Dollar Bruttoerlös zu erzielen. Das Angebot, das voraussichtlich am 13. Mai 2025 abgeschlossen wird, umfasst die Beteiligung namhafter Investoren wie Longitude Capital, OrbiMed, Venrock Healthcare Capital Partners, Vivo Capital und RTW Investments.
Das Unternehmen plant, die Erlöse für Forschung und Entwicklung, allgemeine Unternehmenszwecke und Betriebskapitalbedarf zu verwenden. Jefferies und Piper Sandler fungieren als gemeinsame Buchführer für das Angebot, das über eine wirksame Shelf-Registrierungserklärung bei der SEC durchgeführt wird.
- Secured significant funding of $100 million through stock offering
- Strong participation from multiple prominent healthcare investors
- Proceeds will support R&D and working capital needs
- Significant dilution for existing shareholders with 76.9M new shares
- Low offering price of $1.30 per share indicates potential market weakness
Insights
CytomX raises $100M through stock offering at $1.30/share to strengthen financial position for continued R&D in conditionally activated therapeutics.
CytomX Therapeutics has successfully priced a significant $100 million underwritten offering, selling 76,923,076 shares at $1.30 per share. This capital raise represents a substantial financial injection for the biotech company, which specializes in masked, conditionally activated biologic therapeutics.
The participation of several prominent healthcare investors is particularly noteworthy. The offering was led by Longitude Capital with participation from established life science investors including OrbiMed, Venrock Healthcare Capital Partners, Vivo Capital, and RTW Investments. This strong investor backing suggests institutional confidence in CytomX's technology platform and pipeline potential.
The company plans to allocate the proceeds toward research and development activities, along with general corporate purposes and working capital needs. For a clinical-stage biotech company like CytomX, this capital infusion significantly extends their operational runway, potentially supporting multiple development programs through critical clinical milestones.
The pricing at $1.30 per share provides important context about the company's current market position. With 76.9 million new shares being issued, this represents substantial dilution to existing shareholders, but secures important growth capital. The offering is expected to close on May 13, 2025, with Jefferies and Piper Sandler serving as joint book-running managers.
This financing strengthens CytomX's balance sheet as they advance their pipeline of masked antibody therapeutics, which are designed to bind selectively to tumors while sparing healthy tissues, potentially enhancing therapeutic index in cancer treatment.
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CytomX Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CTMX), a leader in the field of masked, conditionally activated biologic therapeutics, today announced the pricing of an underwritten offering of 76,923,076 shares of its common stock at an offering price of
The Company intends to use the net proceeds from this offering for research and development, general corporate purposes and working capital needs.
The offering was led by Longitude Capital and also included participation from OrbiMed, Venrock Healthcare Capital Partners, Vivo Capital, RTW Investments, and a large investment management firm, among other funds. Jefferies and Piper Sandler are acting as joint book-running managers for the offering.
The securities described above are being offered pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement that was filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on August 9, 2024. This offering is being made only by means of a prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus which forms a part of the effective shelf registration statement.
A prospectus supplement related to the offering (including the accompanying prospectus) will be filed with the SEC and will be available on the SEC’s website located at www.sec.gov. Copies of the prospectus supplement related to the offering and the accompanying prospectus may be obtained, when available, by visiting the SEC’s website or by contacting: Jefferies LLC, Attention: Equity Syndicate Prospectus Department, 520 Madison Avenue, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10022, by telephone at (877) 821-7388, or by email at prospectus_department@jefferies.com; or Piper Sandler & Co., Attention: Prospectus Department, 800 Nicollet Mall, J12S03, Minneapolis, MN 55402, or by telephone at (800) 747-3924, or by email at prospectus@psc.com.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of, the securities in this offering in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of such state or jurisdiction.
About CytomX Therapeutics
CytomX is a clinical-stage, oncology-focused biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel conditionally activated, masked biologics designed to be localized to the tumor microenvironment. By pioneering a novel pipeline of localized biologics, powered by its PROBODY® therapeutic platform, CytomX’s vision is to create safer, more effective therapies for the treatment of cancer. CytomX’s robust and differentiated pipeline comprises therapeutic candidates across multiple treatment modalities including antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), T-cell engagers, and immune modulators such as cytokines. CytomX’s clinical-stage pipeline includes CX-2051 and CX-801. CX-2051 is a masked, conditionally activated ADC directed toward epithelial cell adhesion molecule (EpCAM), armed with a topoisomerase-1 inhibitor payload. CX-2051 has potential applicability across multiple EpCAM-expressing epithelial cancers, including CRC, and was discovered in collaboration with ImmunoGen. CX-801 is a masked interferon alpha-2b PROBODY® cytokine with broad potential applicability in traditionally immuno-oncology sensitive as well as insensitive (cold) tumors. CytomX has established strategic collaborations with multiple leaders in oncology, including Amgen, Astellas, Bristol Myers Squibb, Regeneron and Moderna.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Certain statements contained in this press release, including those relating to the timing and completion of the offering and the satisfaction of customary closing conditions related to the offering, the anticipated total gross proceeds from the offering and the planned use of proceeds of the offering, are forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, risks and uncertainties associated with the consummation of the offering, the satisfaction of customary closing conditions related to the offering, the completion of the offering on the anticipated terms or at all, general economic conditions and other risks identified from time to time in the reports the Company files with the SEC, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, Current Reports on Form 8-K, and the prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus related to the offering to be filed with the SEC, which are available at www.sec.gov. The forward-looking statements in this press release speak only as of the date of this document, and the Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise any of the statements. The Company’s business is subject to substantial risks and uncertainties, including those referenced above. Investors, potential investors, and others should give careful consideration to these risks and uncertainties.
Company Contact:
Chris Ogden
SVP, Chief Financial Officer
cogden@cytomx.com
Investor Contact:
Precision AQ (formerly Stern Investor Relations)
Stephanie Ascher
Stephanie.Ascher@precisionaq.com
Media Contact:
Redhouse Communications
Teri Dahlman
teri@redhousecomms.com
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