Soligenix Announces Pricing of $7.5 Million Public Offering
Rhea-AI Summary
Soligenix (NASDAQ:SNGX), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company, has announced the pricing of a $7.5 million public offering. The offering includes 5,555,560 shares of common stock (or equivalents) and warrants at a combined price of $1.35 per share and warrant.
The warrants will have an exercise price of $1.35, immediate exercisability, and a five-year expiration. Additionally, certain existing warrants from May 2023, April 2024, and July 2024 will be amended to match the new $1.35 exercise price. The offering is expected to close around September 29, 2025, with A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners serving as the sole placement agent.
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- Potential dilution for existing shareholders
- Offering price and warrant exercise price suggest challenging market conditions
- Additional warrants could lead to future dilution if exercised
News Market Reaction
On the day this news was published, SNGX declined 25.93%, reflecting a significant negative market reaction. Argus tracked a peak move of +42.4% during that session. Argus tracked a trough of -15.9% from its starting point during tracking. Our momentum scanner triggered 18 alerts that day, indicating notable trading interest and price volatility. This price movement removed approximately $2M from the company's valuation, bringing the market cap to $7M at that time.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
The Company also has agreed that certain existing May 2023, April 2024 and July 2024 warrants (together, the "Existing Warrants") to purchase an aggregate of 1,162,064 shares of common stock will be amended such that the Existing Warrants will have a reduced exercise price of
The closing of the Offering is expected to occur on or about September 29, 2025, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. The gross proceeds from the Offering are expected to be approximately
A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners is acting as the sole placement agent in connection with the Offering.
The securities described above are being offered pursuant to a registration statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-290413), previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") on September 19, 2025, which became effective on September 25, 2025. The Offering is being made only by means of a prospectus forming part of the effective registration statement. A preliminary prospectus relating to the Offering has been filed with the SEC. An electronic copy of the final prospectus will be filed with the SEC and may be obtained, when available, on the SEC's website located at http://www.sec.gov and may also be obtained from A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners, 590 Madison Avenue, 28th Floor,
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any of the securities described herein, 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 the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or other jurisdiction.
About Soligenix
Soligenix is a late-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing products to treat rare diseases where there is an unmet medical need. The Company's Specialized BioTherapeutics business segment is developing and moving toward potential commercialization of HyBryte™ (SGX301 or synthetic hypericin sodium) as a novel photodynamic therapy utilizing safe visible light for the treatment of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL). With successful completion of the second Phase 3 study, regulatory approvals will be sought to support potential commercialization worldwide. Development programs in this business segment also include expansion of synthetic hypericin (SGX302) into psoriasis, the Company's first-in-class innate defense regulator (IDR) technology, dusquetide (SGX942) for the treatment of inflammatory diseases, including oral mucositis in head and neck cancer, and (SGX945) in Behçet's Disease.
The Company's Public Health Solutions business segment includes development programs for RiVax®, the Company's ricin toxin vaccine candidate, as well as the Company's vaccine programs targeting filoviruses (such as Marburg and Ebola) and CiVax™, the Company's vaccine candidate for the prevention of COVID-19 (caused by SARS-CoV-2). The development of the Company's vaccine programs incorporates the use of the Company's proprietary heat stabilization platform technology, known as ThermoVax®. To date, this business segment has been supported with government grant and contract funding from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) and the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA).
For further information regarding Soligenix, Inc., please visit the Company's website at https://www.soligenix.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter at @Soligenix_Inc.
Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This press release may contain forward-looking statements that reflect the Company's current expectations about its future results, performance, prospects and opportunities, including but not limited to, potential market sizes, patient populations, clinical trial enrollment, the expected timing for closing the Offering and the intended use of proceeds therefrom. Statements that are not historical facts, such as "anticipates," "estimates," "believes," "hopes," "intends," "plans," "expects," "goal," "may," "suggest," "will," "potential," or similar expressions, are forward-looking statements. These statements are subject to a number of risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual events or results in future periods to differ materially from what is expressed in, or implied by, these statements, and include the expected amount and use of proceeds from the offering and the expected closing date of the offering. Soligenix cannot assure you that it will be able to successfully develop, achieve regulatory approval for or commercialize products based on its technologies, particularly in light of the significant uncertainty inherent in developing therapeutics and vaccines against bioterror threats, conducting preclinical and clinical trials of therapeutics and vaccines, obtaining regulatory approvals and manufacturing therapeutics and vaccines, that product development and commercialization efforts will not be reduced or discontinued due to difficulties or delays in clinical trials or due to lack of progress or positive results from research and development efforts, that it will be able to successfully obtain any further funding to support product development and commercialization efforts, including grants and awards, maintain its existing grants which are subject to performance requirements, enter into any biodefense procurement contracts with the
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