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8-K filed January 16, 2026, 6:59 PM ET ticker AGEN CIK 0001098972
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AGENUS INC (AGEN): M&A transaction — Agenus closes $141M strategic collaboration with Zydus; sells manufacturing, issues equity, licenses BOT/BAL

AGENUS INC

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Equity Issuances SEC 8-K Item 3.02/3.03 confidence 0.98

AGENUS INC issued 2,133,333 shares of common stock to Zynext Ventures USA LLC for $16.0 million ($7.50/share).

Security
common stock
Shares
2,133,333 shares
Purchaser
Zynext Ventures USA LLC
Consideration
$16.0 million ($7.50/share)
Exact text from the filing
Agreement (the “SPA”), pursuant to which Zynext agreed to purchase 2,133,333 shares of the Company’s common stock (the “Shares”) for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $16.0 million, or $7.50 per share. On January 15, 2026, the transactions contemplated by the SPA closed. The foregoing description of the SPA does not purport to be complete and is qualified
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M&A Transactions SEC 8-K Item 2.01/5.01 confidence 0.95

AGENUS INC completed a disposition involving Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc. (subsequently assigned to Zydilac Bio, LLC) for $75.0 million (closed 2026-01-15).

Action
disposition
Counterparty
Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc. (subsequently assigned to Zydilac Bio, LLC)
Consideration
$75.0 million
Closing
2026-01-15
Exact text from the filing
On January 15, 2026, the transactions contemplated by the Purchase Agreement closed. Pursuant to the Purchase Agreement, on January 15, 2026, Agenus received consideration of $75.0 million, less certain reimbursable expenses and other required closing payments. The disposition of the Purchased Assets constituted a significant business disposition for the purposes
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accession 0001193125-26-014678
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