Precision BioSciences Launches $75 Million Common Stock and Warrant Offering
Precision BioSciences announced that it has agreed to sell by way of an underwritten offering 10,815,000 shares of its common stock and accompanying warrants to purchase up to 5,407,500 shares of common stock at a combined price of $6.14 and, in lieu of common stock to certain investors, pre-funded warrants to purchase up to 1,400,000 shares of its common stock and accompanying one-half of a warrant to purchase up to 700,000 shares of common stock at a combined price of $6.139995, which represents the per share offering price for the shares of common stock less the $0.000005 per share exercise price for each pre-funded warrant. The gross proceeds to Precision from the offering, before deducting the underwriting discounts and commissions and offering expenses, are expected to be approximately $75M. Each whole warrant has an exercise price of $7.25 per share, is exercisable immediately and will expire five years following the date of issuance. The deal includes participation from new and existing investors, including Aberdeen Investments, Bleichroeder LP, Driehaus Capital Management, Empery Asset Management LP, Lynx1 Capital Management, Octagon Capital, Readout Capital, Sphera Funds Management, Stonepine Capital Management, as well as other leading life sciences investors. The offering is expected to close on or about November 12, 2025, subject to customary closing conditions. All shares of common stock, pre-funded warrants and accompanying one-half of a warrant to purchase shares of common stock to be sold in the offering will be sold by Precision. Precision intends to use the net proceeds of the offering to help fund ongoing and planned research and development, and for working capital and general corporate purposes. Guggenheim Securities is acting as sole book-running manager for the offering.
