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Arcus Biosciences Stock Drops Following $250 Million Share Offering

Investors pushed Arcus Biosciences shares down 7.2% to $17.72 in premarket trading after the Hayward-based biotech firm priced a follow-on offering of 14.3 million shares at $17.50 each. The move marks a strategic effort by the company to bolster its capital for ongoing development of specialized cancer therapies.

Arcus Biosciences Stock Drops Following $250 Million Share Offering

The company anticipates generating $250 million in gross proceeds from the transaction before accounting for underwriting commissions and related expenses. To support the deal, Arcus has granted underwriters a 30-day option to acquire an additional 2.14 million shares at the same public offering price.

A syndicate of financial institutions, including Jefferies, Leerink Partners, TD Cowen, Evercore ISI, and Mizuho, is managing the offering. The transaction is currently scheduled to finalize on October 23.

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