Avidity Biosciences Announces $400M Private Placement Of 15.2M Shares At $16.50/Share And Pre-Funded Warrants To Purchase 9.0M Shares At $16.499/Pre Funded Warrant; Pro Forma Cash, Cash Equivalents And Investments Expected To Provide Runway Into Late 2026
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Avidity Biosciences announced a $400M private placement of 15.2M shares at $16.50/share and pre-funded warrants to purchase 9.0M shares at $16.499/pre-funded warrant. This financial move is expected to extend the company's cash runway into late 2026.
February 29, 2024 | 12:09 pm
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Avidity Biosciences' $400M private placement aims to significantly bolster its financial position, extending its operational runway into late 2026.
The substantial capital infusion from the private placement is likely to be viewed positively by investors, as it not only strengthens the company's balance sheet but also provides a clear financial path forward for the next few years. This could lead to increased investor confidence and potentially a positive impact on the stock price in the short term.
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