Nuvalent shares jump 38% on GSK's $10.6 billion acquisition deal
Nuvalent, Inc shares surged 38.2% in pre-market trading after GSK agreed to acquire the company for $10.6 billion, or $124 per share in cash. The deal represents a 40% premium over Nuvalent's closing price on Monday. Other notable movers included CCSC Technology International Hldngs Ltd, which gained 651.2%, and Inotiv Inc, which fell 34.4% after filing for chapter 11 bankruptcy.
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Nuvalent, Inc shares rose 38.2% to $122.56 in pre-market trading after GSK agreed to acquire the company in a deal valued at $10.6 billion. GSK will pay $124 per share in cash, a 40% premium over Nuvalent's closing share price on Monday. The acquisition underscores strategic moves by major pharmaceutical firms to bolster their oncology pipelines.
Other Market Movers
Several other stocks experienced significant volatility during pre-market trading. CCSC Technology International Hldngs Ltd gained 651.2% to $3.60, while Core AI Holdings Inc rose 564.6% to $5.45. Regentis Biomaterials Ltd gained 211% to $3.98, and Mingteng International Corp Inc added 76.8% to $3.43 after surging 81% on Monday.
Nocera Inc jumped 66.7% to $0.22 after announcing a binding agreement with Digital Innovations Group to establish Digital Innovations Venture Group. Zenta Group Co Ltd rose 54.3% to $3.92, and Epsium Enterprise Ltd increased 45.6% to $1.73. Designer Brands Inc climbed 20.8% to $10.73 ahead of quarterly earnings, while Applied Digital Corp gained 10.3% to $45.18 following a lease agreement for Delta Forge 2.
Decliners
Park Ha Biological Technology Co Ltd tumbled 44.2% to $1.48 after gaining around 150% on Monday. Inotiv Inc fell 34.4% to $0.073 after announcing it filed a voluntary, prepackaged chapter 11 case following a restructuring support deal with lenders and noteholders. iTonic Holdings Ltd dropped 33.4% to $0.34, and Texxon Holding Ltd fell 32.3% to $3.34.
MetaVia Inc declined 22.2% to $1.72 as shareholders approved a reverse stock split. Galaxy Payroll Group Ltd decreased 22.1% to $0.87, and Highway Holdings Ltd lost 17.2% to $0.60. A Paradise Acquisition Corp fell 11.3% to $3.05, while Ideaya Biosciences Inc dipped 10.8% to $28.09 after pricing a $300 million offering of common stock and pre-funded warrants. Wipro Ltd dropped 7% to $2.03.
| Company | Ticker | Pre-Market Change | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nuvalent, Inc | NUVL | +38.2% | $122.56 |
| CCSC Technology International Hldngs Ltd | CCTG | +651.2% | $3.60 |
| Core AI Holdings Inc | CHAI | +564.6% | $5.45 |
| Regentis Biomaterials Ltd | RGNT | +211% | $3.98 |
| Mingteng International Corp Inc | MTEN | +76.8% | $3.43 |
| Nocera Inc | NCRA | +66.7% | $0.22 |
| Zenta Group Co Ltd | ZTG | +54.3% | $3.92 |
| Epsium Enterprise Ltd | EPSM | +45.6% | $1.73 |
| Designer Brands Inc | DBI | +20.8% | $10.73 |
| Applied Digital Corp | APLD | +10.3% | $45.18 |
| Park Ha Biological Technology Co Ltd | BYAH | -44.2% | $1.48 |
| Inotiv Inc | NOTV | -34.4% | $0.073 |
| iTonic Holdings Ltd | ITOC | -33.4% | $0.34 |
| Texxon Holding Ltd | NPT | -32.3% | $3.34 |
| MetaVia Inc | MTVA | -22.2% | $1.72 |
| Galaxy Payroll Group Ltd | GLXG | -22.1% | $0.87 |
| Highway Holdings Ltd | HIHO | -17.2% | $0.60 |
| A Paradise Acquisition Corp | ENHA | -11.3% | $3.05 |
| Ideaya Biosciences Inc | IDYA | -10.8% | $28.09 |
| Wipro Ltd | WIT | -7% | $2.03 |
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