** Osmotica Pharmaceuticals OSMT.O shares down ~30% near
record lows premarket as co raises equity
** OSMT sells 14 mln shares and warrants to purchase up to
additional 14 mln shares at $2.50, raises $35 mln urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nGNX9m4kRc
** 3-1/2-yr warrants have exercise price of $3.10, which is
4 cents above stock's last close
** Co to use net offering proceeds to repay all or portion
of outstanding term loan, per prospectus filing https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1739426/000110465921123710/tm2129380-1_424b5.htm#sUOP
** OSMT has ~83.43 mln shares outstanding and ~41 mln of
free float, per Refinitiv data
** H.C. Wainwright sole bookrunner for offering
** OSMT's flagship product Upneeq treats acquired
blepharoptosis, or droopy eyelid, in adults
** Stock has fallen 26% YTD
(Lance Tupper is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed
are his own)
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