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Here's a roundup of top developments in the biotech space over the last 24 hours.
Scaling the Peaks
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(Stocks hitting 52-week highs on June 18)
- Aptose Biosciences Inc (NASDAQ:APTO)
- Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:ARWR) (announced full enrolment of patients in a Phase 1 study of ARO-AAT for treating alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency)
- Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Co Ltd (NYSE:BHVN)
- BioLife Solutions Inc (NASDAQ:BLFS)
- Deciphera Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:DCPH)
- Edwards Lifesciences Corp (NYSE:EW)
- EXACT Sciences Corporation (NASDAQ:EXAS) (Cowen raised its price target from $65 to $85)
- Galectin Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:GALT)
- Inspire Medical Systems Inc (NYSE:INSP)
- Meridian Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIVO)
- PTC Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTCT) (presented positive data for its muscular atrophy drug at the SMA Researcher Meeting in Dallas)
- Sarepta Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:SRPT)
- Sensus Healthcare Inc (NASDAQ:SRTS)
- Surface Oncology Inc (NASDAQ:SURF)
- Utah Medical Products, Inc. (NASDAQ:UTMD)
- Verastem Inc (NASDAQ:VSTM)(presented positive data for duvelisib, its treatment candidate for chronic lymphocytic leukemia, at the European Hematology Association Congress)
Down In The Dumps
(Stocks hitting 52-week lows on June 18)
- Achieve Life Sciences Inc (NASDAQ:ACHV)
- Atossa Genetics Inc (NASDAQ:ATOS)
- Auris Medical Holding AG (Pre-Merger) (NASDAQ:EARS)
- Catabasis Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:CATB)
- Cytori Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:CYTX)
- Sonoma Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:SNOA)
- TESARO Inc (NASDAQ:TSRO)
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Stocks In Focus
Biohaven Raises Funding Through Sale of Sales Right
Biohaven Pharma announced sale of rights on future global net sales of products containing its rimegepant, namely BHV-3000, or BHV-3500, and certain derivative products thereof to Royalty Pharma for $100 million. The rights acquirer will also pick up $50 million shares in Biohaven for $45 per share, a 19 percent premium over the 15-day volume-weighted average price through June 15, 2018.
Biohaven expects to use the funding in addition to its cash on hand to support its rimegepant development program through NDA filing, Phase 2 trials of BHV-3500, advancement of the glutamate modulator platform and for the development of its earlier pipeline and clinical infrastructure.
Obseva to Sell 4.75 Million Shares
Obseva SA (NASDAQ:OBSV) shares, which rallied close to 23 percent in regular trading in reaction to positive results reported for the Phase 2b study dubbed EDELWEISS that evaluated its linzagolix for treating endometriosis-related pain, said after the market close it has launched a proposed underwritten public offering of 4.75 million shares.
On The Radar
Sarepta Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:SRPT) is due to release Phase 1/2 data on its microdystrophin gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy on Tuesday.
27% profit every 20 days?
This is what Nic Chahine averages with his option buys. Not selling covered calls or spreads… BUYING options. Most traders don’t even have a winning percentage of 27% buying options. He has an 83% win rate. Here’s how he does it.