Arcus Biosciences: Did Gilead Sciences overpay for its latest investment? [Seeking Alpha]
Arcus Biosciences, Inc. (RCUS)
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The new share purchase came priced $21/share, compared to the $15.49 that RCUS shares were trading at on the open market during Tuesday's midday action. Did GILD overpay for this additional stake in RCUS, offering a 37% premium to Monday's closing price? Investors seem skeptical of the GILD's valuation. Despite the steep premium included in the deal price, shares of RCUS barely moved on Tuesday, climbing under 2% in midday trading. This leaves a significant gap between the current market valuation and GILD's $21-per-share view. "Gilead's private investment at $21/share is a bullish bet on Arcus's anti-TIGIT asset - which is a unique cancer target, but among a few other developers like Roche," Seeking Alpha analyst Stephen Ayers, who rates RCUS as a Speculative Buy with a confidence score of 65/100, said of the deal. "The public market isn't as confident in the drug as Gilead appears to be." Ayers added that this gap in confidence creates a kind of "arbitrage opportunity," alth
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- Arcus Biosciences to Participate in the Bank of America Healthcare Conference 2024Business Wire
- Will Arcus Biosciences, Inc. (RCUS) Report Negative Earnings Next Week? What You Should Know [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
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- Arcus Biosciences to Present New Data from Phase 2 Studies of Novel Immuno-Oncology Combinations at the 2024 ASCO Annual MeetingBusiness Wire
- Arcus Biosciences to Host Conference Call to Discuss First-Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Pipeline Update [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
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- 2/21/24 - Beat
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- 4/24/24 - Form ARS
- 4/23/24 - Form DEFA14A
- 4/23/24 - Form DEF
- RCUS's page on the SEC website