Nuvalent Announces Closing of Upsized Public Offering of Common Stock

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Nuvalent (Nasdaq: NUVL) has successfully closed its upsized public offering of Class A common stock. The biopharmaceutical company, focused on developing targeted cancer therapies, sold 5,750,000 shares at $100.00 per share, including the full exercise of the underwriters' option to purchase additional shares. The offering generated gross proceeds of approximately $575.0 million, before deducting underwriting discounts, commissions, and other expenses.

The offering was conducted through an automatically effective shelf registration statement filed with the SEC. J.P. Morgan, TD Cowen, Jefferies, and Stifel acted as joint book-running managers for the transaction. The shares were offered pursuant to a prospectus and prospectus supplement, which are available on the SEC's website and from the underwriters.

Positive

• Successful closing of an upsized public offering, indicating strong investor interest
• Raised approximately $575.0 million in gross proceeds
• Full exercise of underwriters' option to purchase additional shares
• Potential for increased financial flexibility and funding for clinical programs

Negative

• Potential dilution of existing shareholders' ownership
• Increased share count may impact earnings per share

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CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nuvalent, Inc. (Nasdaq: NUVL), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on creating precisely targeted therapies for clinically proven kinase targets in cancer, today announced the closing of its previously announced upsized underwritten public offering of 5,750,000 shares of Class A common stock, which includes 750,000 shares of Class A common stock sold pursuant to the exercise in full by the underwriters of their option to purchase additional shares, at a price to the public of $100.00 per share. The gross proceeds of the offering were approximately $575.0 million, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other offering expenses. All shares in the offering were offered by Nuvalent.

J.P. Morgan, TD Cowen, Jefferies and Stifel are acting as joint book-running managers for the offering.

The shares were offered by Nuvalent pursuant to an automatically effective shelf registration statement that was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") on March 16, 2023. This offering was made only by means of a prospectus and prospectus supplement that form a part of the registration statement. A final prospectus supplement relating to and describing the terms of the offering has been filed with the SEC and may be obtained for free by visiting the SEC's website at www.sec.gov. Copies of the final prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus can be obtained from: J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, NY 11717, or by email at prospectus-eq_fi@jpmchase.com and postsalemanualrequests@broadridge.com; TD Securities (USA) LLC, 1 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY 10017, by telephone at (855) 495-9846 or by email at TD.ECM_Prospectus@tdsecurities.com; Jefferies LLC, Attention: Equity Syndicate Prospectus Department, 520 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022, by telephone at (877) 821-7388, or by email at Prospectus_Department@Jefferies.com or Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated, Attention: Syndicate, One Montgomery Street, Suite 3700, San Francisco, California 94104, by telephone at 415-364-2720 or by email at syndprospectus@stifel.com.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.

About Nuvalent
Nuvalent, Inc. (Nasdaq: NUVL) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on creating precisely targeted therapies for patients with cancer, designed to overcome the limitations of existing therapies for clinically proven kinase targets. Leveraging deep expertise in chemistry and structure-based drug design, we develop innovative small molecules that have the potential to overcome resistance, minimize adverse events, address brain metastases, and drive more durable responses. Nuvalent is advancing a robust pipeline with investigational candidates for ROS1-positive, ALK-positive, and HER2-altered non-small cell lung cancer, and multiple discovery-stage research programs.

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FAQ

How many shares did Nuvalent (NUVL) sell in its recent public offering?

Nuvalent sold 5,750,000 shares of Class A common stock in its recent public offering, including 750,000 shares from the full exercise of the underwriters' option to purchase additional shares.

What was the price per share for Nuvalent's (NUVL) public offering?

The price per share for Nuvalent's public offering was $100.00.

How much did Nuvalent (NUVL) raise in gross proceeds from its public offering?

Nuvalent raised approximately $575.0 million in gross proceeds from its public offering, before deducting underwriting discounts, commissions, and other offering expenses.

Who were the joint book-running managers for Nuvalent's (NUVL) public offering?

J.P. Morgan, TD Cowen, Jefferies, and Stifel acted as joint book-running managers for Nuvalent's public offering.

When did Nuvalent (NUVL) file its shelf registration statement with the SEC?

Nuvalent filed its automatically effective shelf registration statement with the SEC on March 16, 2023.