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Centessa Prices $250 Million ADS Offering as Shares Hit Record High

The equity raise follows quarterly results showing wider losses from increased R&D spending.

Overview

  • Centessa priced 11,627,907 American Depositary Shares at $21.50 each for expected gross proceeds of about $250 million.
  • The company granted underwriters a 30-day option to buy up to 1,744,186 additional ADSs, which could lift total proceeds to roughly $287.5 million.
  • The offering is expected to close on or about November 14, 2025, subject to customary closing conditions.
  • The sale is being conducted under an effective Form S-3 filed with the SEC on September 11, 2024, and all ADSs are being sold by the company.
  • Centessa recently reported a year-over-year Q3 net loss of $54.89 million and an operating loss of $53.79 million, attributed to higher research and development expenses.