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Halozyme Therapeutics slips on $1.05 bln convertible offering plans

BUZZ-Halozyme Therapeutics slips on $1.05 bln convertible offering plans

** Shares of Halozyme Therapeutics HALO.O down 1.8% at $106.51 in after hours trading as it seeks capital raise

** San Diego, California-based drug delivery firm offering privately $1.05 bln convertible bonds (CBs) due Oct 1, 2033

** Co intends to use portion of net offering proceeds to repurchase its outstanding 0.25% CBs due 2027 and 1% CBs due 2028

** Remainder earmarked for working capital, capex, potential acquisitions, future additional repurchases of existing CBs, it says

** It also intends to use some proceeds to pay cost of capped calls to mitigate potential dilution

** HALO has about $12 bln market cap

** Shares finished up 2.1% at $108.44 on Weds, up 61% YTD

** Avg rating of 10 analysts is "buy"; median PT $105, per LSEG data


(Lance Tupper is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own)

((lance.tupper@tr.com 1-646-279-6380))

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