Spyre Therapeutics announced a public offering of 6.5 million shares at $62 each, expected to raise approximately $403 million.
Quiver AI Summary
Spyre Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on innovative treatments for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and other immune-mediated diseases, has announced the pricing of its public offering of 6.5 million shares of common stock at $62.00 per share, aiming to raise approximately $403 million before expenses. The offering, which includes an option for underwriters to purchase additional shares worth about $60.5 million, is expected to close on or around April 16, 2026, pending customary conditions. Jefferies LLC and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC are leading the offering, along with several other financial institutions. A registration statement for the shares has been filed with the SEC and is effective as of February 27, 2026. The release also includes forward-looking statements regarding the offering and the company's expectations, while cautioning that actual results may differ due to various risks and uncertainties.
Potential Positives
- Spyre Therapeutics has successfully priced an underwritten public offering of 6,500,000 shares at $62.00 per share, potentially generating approximately $403.0 million in gross proceeds.
- The offering provides Spyre with substantial funding to advance its clinical programs targeting inflammatory bowel disease and other immune-mediated diseases.
- The ability for underwriters to purchase additional shares adds further flexibility and potential for raising more capital.
Potential Negatives
- The pricing of shares at $62.00 may suggest that the company is trying to raise significant capital, potentially indicating a need for funds that could reflect financial instability or challenges in the current market environment.
- The press release details numerous risks and uncertainties, including regulatory concerns and macroeconomic factors, which may indicate potential challenges ahead for the company.
- Forward-looking statements highlight that actual results could differ materially and adversely from expectations, raising concerns about the company's ability to meet future projections.
FAQ
What is the purpose of Spyre Therapeutics' public offering?
To raise approximately $403 million to advance their antibody engineering and treatment for Inflammatory Bowel Disease and other conditions.
How many shares of common stock is Spyre offering?
Spyre is offering 6,500,000 shares of its common stock at a public price of $62.00 per share.
Who are the underwriters for the offering?
Jefferies LLC, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Evercore ISI, and Guggenheim Securities, LLC are the joint book-running managers.
When is the expected closing date for the offering?
The offering is expected to close on or about April 16, 2026, pending customary closing conditions.
Where can I find the prospectus for the offering?
The prospectus is available on the SEC's website and from the underwriters mentioned in the press release.
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$SYRE Insider Trading Activity
$SYRE insiders have traded $SYRE stock on the open market 18 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 18 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $SYRE stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- CAMERON TURTLE (Chief Executive Officer) has made 0 purchases and 13 sales selling 120,000 shares for an estimated $3,810,090.
- SCOTT L BURROWS (Chief Financial Officer) has made 0 purchases and 4 sales selling 10,000 shares for an estimated $471,696.
- SHELDON SLOAN (Chief Medical Officer) sold 7,958 shares for an estimated $397,900
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
$SYRE Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 104 institutional investors add shares of $SYRE stock to their portfolio, and 40 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- FMR LLC added 2,578,675 shares (+28.5%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $84,477,393
- PERCEPTIVE ADVISORS LLC added 1,839,780 shares (+149.6%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $60,271,192
- JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC added 1,816,009 shares (+13969.3%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $59,492,454
- RA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. added 1,621,620 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $53,124,271
- BLACKROCK, INC. added 1,539,357 shares (+38.7%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $50,429,335
- JEFFERIES FINANCIAL GROUP INC. removed 1,388,854 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $45,498,857
- TANG CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC removed 1,307,800 shares (-40.9%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $42,843,528
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
$SYRE Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $SYRE in the last several months. We have seen 2 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- Mizuho issued a "Outperform" rating on 12/18/2025
- Jones Trading issued a "Buy" rating on 12/01/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for $SYRE, check out Quiver Quantitative's $SYRE forecast page.
$SYRE Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $SYRE recently. We have seen 12 analysts offer price targets for $SYRE in the last 6 months, with a median target of $86.5.
Here are some recent targets:
- Colleen Kusy from Baird set a target price of $90.0 on 04/14/2026
- Martin Auster from Raymond James set a target price of $80.0 on 04/14/2026
- David Hoang from Deutsche Bank set a target price of $88.0 on 04/14/2026
- David Nierengarten from Wedbush set a target price of $80.0 on 04/14/2026
- Yanan Zhu from Wells Fargo set a target price of $90.0 on 04/14/2026
- Julian Harrison from BTIG set a target price of $98.0 on 04/13/2026
- Thomas Smith from Leerink Partners set a target price of $106.0 on 04/13/2026
Full Release
WALTHAM, Mass., April 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Spyre Therapeutics, Inc. (“Spyre” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: SYRE), a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing best-in-class antibody engineering, dose optimization, and rational therapeutic combinations for the treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (“IBD”) and other immune-mediated diseases, today announced the pricing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of 6,500,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $62.00 per share. The gross proceeds to the Company from this offering are expected to be approximately $403.0 million, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other offering expenses. In addition, the Company has granted the underwriters of the offering an option for a period of 30 days to purchase up to an additional approximately $60.5 million of shares of the Company's common stock at the public offering price, less the underwriting discount.
The offering is expected to close on or about April 16, 2026, subject to satisfaction of customary closing conditions. Jefferies LLC, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Evercore ISI, and Guggenheim Securities, LLC are acting as the joint book-running managers for the offering. LifeSci Capital LLC is acting as passive bookrunner for the offering.
A registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-293600) relating to these securities has been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) and became effective on February 27, 2026. This offering is being made solely by means of a prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus. A preliminary prospectus supplement and accompanying base prospectus relating to and describing the terms of the offering has been filed with the SEC and is available on the SEC's website located at http://www.sec.gov. When available, copies of the final prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus related to the offering may be obtained from Jefferies LLC, Attention: Equity Syndicate Prospectus Department, 520 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022, by telephone at (877) 821-7388 or by email at [email protected]; Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Attention: Prospectus Department, 200 West Street, New York, NY 10282, by telephone at (866) 471-2526 or by email at [email protected]; Evercore Group L.L.C., Attention: Equity Capital Markets, 55 East 52nd Street, 35th floor, New York, NY 10055, by telephone at (888) 474-0200 or by email at [email protected]; Guggenheim Securities, LLC, Attention: Equity Syndicate Department, 330 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10017, by telephone at (212) 518-9544 or by email at [email protected]; or LifeSci Capital LLC at 1700 Broadway, 40th Floor, New York, New York 10019, or by email at [email protected].
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation, or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
About Spyre Therapeutics
Spyre Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company that aims to create the next-generation of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and other immune-mediated disease products by combining best-in-class antibody engineering, dose optimization, and rational therapeutic combinations. Spyre’s pipeline includes investigational extended half-life antibodies targeting a4p7, TL1A, and IL-23.
Safe Harbor / Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains “forward-looking” statements within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements contained in this press release, other than statements of historical fact are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements include statements regarding Spyre’s expectations regarding the consummation of the offering and the satisfaction of customary closing conditions related to the offering. The words “believe,” “may,” “will,” “potentially,” “estimate,” “continue,” “anticipate,” “predict,” “target,” “intend,” “could,” “would,” “should,” “project,” “plan,” “expect,” the negatives of these terms, and similar expressions that convey uncertainty of future events or outcomes are intended to identify forward-looking statements, although not all forward-looking statements contain these identifying words.
These forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks, uncertainties and assumptions, including, market conditions and satisfaction of customary closing conditions related to the offering, uncertainties and risks arising from regulatory feedback, including potential disagreement by regulatory authorities with the Company’s clinical trial design, interpretation of data and the Company’s ongoing or planned clinical trials for its product candidates; the potential for final clinical data not being delivered within expected time frames or final data not being consistent with or different than the previously disclosed data reported for the Company’s programs; the expected or potential impact of macroeconomic conditions, including inflationary pressures, rising interest rates, general economic slowdown or a recession, changes in tariff/trade and monetary policy, volatile market conditions, financial institution instability, as well as geopolitical instability, including the ongoing military conflicts between the United States and Iran, Ukraine and Russia, conflicts in the Middle East, and geopolitical tensions between the United States and other countries, including China, on the Company’s operations; the implementation of changes in law, tariffs, sanctions, export or import controls, and other government measures that could impact the Company’s business operations, including restricting international trade by the United States, China or other countries and the BIOSECURE Act or similar act if passed into law; and those risks described in the Company’s most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K, its subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, as well as in other filings and reports that the Company makes from time to time with the SEC. Moreover, the Company operates in a very competitive and rapidly changing environment, and new risks emerge from time to time. It is not possible for the Company’s management to predict all risks, nor can the Company assess the impact of all factors on the Company’s business or the extent to which any factor, or combination of factors, may cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statements it may make. In light of these risks, uncertainties, and assumptions, the forward-looking events and circumstances discussed in this press release may not occur and actual results could differ materially and adversely from those anticipated or implied in the forward-looking statements.
You should not rely upon forward-looking statements as predictions of future events. Although the Company believes that the expectations reflected in the forward-looking statements are reasonable, the Company cannot guarantee that the future results, levels of activity, performance or events and circumstances reflected in the forward-looking statements will be achieved or occur. The Company undertakes no obligation to update publicly any forward-looking statement for any reason after the date of this press release to conform these statements to actual results, to reflect changes in the Company's expectations, or otherwise, except as required by law.
For Investors:
Eric McIntyre
VP of Finance and Investor Relations
Spyre Therapeutics
[email protected]
For Media:
Josie Butler, 1AB
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