Why Corbus Pharmaceuticals Shares Are Gaining Today
Portfolio Pulse from Nabaparna Bhattacharya
Corbus Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRBP) shares rose over 35% to close at $25.16 on Tuesday and are trading higher in premarket on Wednesday. The company announced plans for an underwritten registered public offering of common stock or pre-funded warrants. The proceeds will fund clinical development and for general corporate purposes. Data from a clinical study of CRB-701 was presented at a symposium, and Point72 Capital Advisors disclosed an 8.8% passive stake in Corbus. Oppenheimer analyst Jeff Jones maintained an Outperform rating and raised the price target to $51 from $20.
January 31, 2024 | 1:25 pm
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Corbus Pharmaceuticals' stock is experiencing a significant rise following the announcement of a public offering and positive analyst coverage from Oppenheimer.
The stock price is likely to be positively impacted in the short term due to the recent public offering announcement, which indicates growth and investment in the company's clinical pipeline. Additionally, the increased price target by Oppenheimer and the disclosure of a significant stake by Point72 Capital Advisors could further boost investor confidence and demand for the stock.
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