M&A
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.90
VERU INC. (VERU): M&A transaction — Veru Inc. sells FC2 female condom business for $18M, netting ~$12.5M after change-of-control payment
VERU INC.
- Sold FC2 female condom business to Clear Future, Inc., for $18M cash, subject to working capital adjustment.
- Net proceeds to Veru approximately $12.5M after $4.2M change-of-control payment to SWK Funding LLC.
- Royalty Agreement with SWK terminated upon payment; related $9.9M liability extinguished.
- Headcount reduced by ~90% (from 210 to 22) as Veru focuses on biopharmaceutical pipeline.
- Topline results from Phase 2b enobosarm weight loss trial expected in January 2025.