On July 6, Abivax S.A. rose 6.46% in pre-market trading, trading at $152.5/share, with turnover of $580,000. The stock continues to trade well above the $125 offering price.
On the news front, the company's $920 million ADS offering officially completed settlement on Monday. Underwriters fully exercised their overallotment option, purchasing an additional 960,000 ADSs, expanding gross proceeds from $800 million to approximately $920 million, with net proceeds of about $874.1 million. The offering was upsized twice from an initial $600 million, reflecting robust institutional demand.
The strong fundraising momentum follows positive Phase 3 ABTECT Maintenance Part 2 topline results for obefazimod in ulcerative colitis, which showed no new safety signals and malignancy rates consistent with expected background rates, effectively resolving prior safety concerns. Net proceeds will support potential US commercialization of obefazimod, clinical research for ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, and general corporate purposes. Analysts polled maintain an average buy rating with a mean price target of $148.17.
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