BUZZ-IDEAYA Biosciences drops on $300 mln equity raise

IDEAYA Biosciences
Jpmorgan Chase
Tango Therapeutics, Inc.
Revolution Medicines

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Jpmorgan Chase

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Tango Therapeutics, Inc.

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Revolution Medicines

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** IDEAYA Biosciences' IDYA.O shares down 9.8% before the bell on Tues to $28.40 after $300 mln overnight follow-on priced

** IDYA late Mon sold ~5.56 mln shares and pre-funded warrants to buy ~5.56 mln shares at $27, a 14.2% discount to last sale

** JP Morgan, Jefferies, TD Cowen, UBS and Cantor joint bookrunners

** Co intends to use net offering proceeds for clinical development/potential commercialization of its drug darovasertib for uveal melanoma, advance its broader pipeline of oncology product candidates, and general purposes, per the prospectus

** Last week, IDYA announced clinical collaboration with Swiss pharma giant Roche ROPC.S in combination study in MTAP-deleted RAS-mutant pancreatic cancer

** IDYA shares finished up ~11% on Mon, appearing to get a boost on news that Tango Pharmaceuticals' TNGX.O experimental pancreatic cancer drug vopimetostat, in combination with Revolution Medicines' RVMD.O daraxonrasib, showed strong early results in a small study

** South San Francisco, California-based IDYA has ~87.9 mln shares outstanding

** Through Mon, shares down ~9% YTD

** Avg rating of 19 analysts is "buy"; median PT $50, according to LSEG data