M&A
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.70
Castle Biosciences to acquire AltheaDx for $65M upfront plus up to $75M in milestones
CASTLE BIOSCIENCES INC
- Upfront consideration: $32.5M cash + $32.5M stock; milestone payments up to $75M tied to 2022-2024 revenue and Medicare coverage.
- AltheaDx had <$1M revenue in 2021; its IDgenetix test focuses on mental health pharmacogenomics.
- Expected Q2 2022 close; subject to AltheaDx stockholder approval and other customary conditions.
- CEO Derek Maetzold and Chairman Daniel Bradbury are AltheaDx directors and beneficial owners, creating related-party transactions.