BVF group lifts XOMA stake to 43.3% via share conversion
BVF Partners and affiliated funds report a 43.3% stake in XOMA Royalty Corp following conversion of preferred shares.
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
BVF Partners and affiliated funds report a 43.3% stake in XOMA Royalty Corp following conversion of preferred shares. The group now beneficially owns 7,593,303 common shares, calculated using 12,541,030 shares outstanding as of May 7, 2026 plus 5,003,000 shares received in a "Series X Conversion."
On May 14, 2026 the reporting persons increased the Series X Beneficial Ownership Limitation to 45% and converted all their Series X Preferred Stock into common shares at a conversion price of $4.03 per share. BVF, BVF2, Trading Fund OS and managed accounts together invested roughly $44.1 million in the converted and other purchased shares.
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BVF-affiliated investors now control 43.3% of XOMA’s common stock after converting preferred shares.
The filing shows BVF Partners and related funds consolidating a large common equity position through the Series X Conversion at $4.03 per share. Aggregate beneficial ownership reaches 7,593,303 shares, representing 43.3% of XOMA’s outstanding common stock on the adjusted base.
The denominator combines 12,541,030 shares outstanding as of May 7, 2026 and 5,003,000 conversion shares. This significantly concentrates voting power but remains a disclosure of ownership rather than a new financing event. Subsequent company filings may further describe any strategic implications of this stake.
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