Why Immatics Shares Are Rising Today
Portfolio Pulse from Nabaparna Bhattacharya
Immatics N.V. (NASDAQ:IMTX) shares are trading higher after the company announced a $35 million equity investment from Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE:BMY). Bristol Myers Squibb purchased 2.42 million ordinary shares in a private placement transaction at a subscription price per share of $14.46. The companies had expanded their strategic alliance last year to pursue the development of multiple allogeneic off-the-shelf TCR-T and/or CAR-T programs.

July 24, 2023 | 2:05 pm
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Bristol-Myers Squibb has made a significant equity investment in Immatics, indicating a strategic interest in the company's TCR-based cell therapies and bispecifics.
The investment in Immatics suggests that Bristol-Myers Squibb sees potential in the company's TCR-based cell therapies and bispecifics, which could have positive implications for its own stock price.
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Immatics' shares are trading higher after a significant equity investment from Bristol-Myers Squibb, indicating positive investor sentiment.
The equity investment from a major pharmaceutical company like Bristol-Myers Squibb is a strong vote of confidence in Immatics, which is likely to boost its stock price in the short term.
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