Why Is Life Sciences Company Miromatrix Medical Stock Trading Higher Today?
Portfolio Pulse from Vandana Singh
United Therapeutics Corporation (NASDAQ:UTHR) has agreed to acquire Miromatrix Medical Inc (NASDAQ:MIRO) for $3.25 per share in cash, totaling approximately $91 million. The deal includes an additional $1.75 per share in cash upon achieving a clinical development milestone related to Miromatrix's mirokidney product by December 31, 2025. The acquisition will expand United Therapeutics' organ manufacturing programs. The transaction is expected to close in Q4 2023.

October 30, 2023 | 2:03 pm
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Miromatrix is being acquired by United Therapeutics for $3.25 per share in cash, with an additional $1.75 per share upon achieving a clinical development milestone.
The acquisition provides a cash influx for Miromatrix and a potential additional payment if a clinical development milestone is achieved. This could provide resources for further development and increase shareholder value.
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United Therapeutics is acquiring Miromatrix, which will expand its organ manufacturing programs.
The acquisition of Miromatrix will expand United Therapeutics' organ manufacturing capabilities, potentially leading to new products and increased revenues in the future.
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