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Terns Announces Closing of Public Offering of Common Stock, Including Full Exercise of Underwriters’ Option to Purchase Additional Shares
FOSTER CITY, Calif., Dec. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Terns Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Terns” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: TERN), a clinical-stage oncology

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[{"type":"text","content":"FOSTER CITY, Calif., Dec. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Terns Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Terns” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: TERN), a clinical-stage oncology company, today announced the closing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of 18,687,500 shares of its common stock, including 2,437,500 shares sold pursuant to the underwriters’ exercise in full of their option to purchase additional shares, at a public offering price of $40.00 per share, before underwriting discounts and commissions. The gross proceeds from the offering, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other offering expenses payable by Terns, are $747.5 million. All of the securities were offered by Terns. Jefferies, TD Cowen and Leerink Partners acted as lead book-running managers for the offering. Mizuho, Citizens Capital Markets and Oppenheimer & Co. acted as co-managers for the offering. Terns intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to fund research, clinical trials, development and manufacturing of key product candidates, including TERN-701, initial activities in preparation for the potential future commercial launch of TERN-701 and for working capital and general corporate purposes. The public offering was made pursuant to a shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-292016) that was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on December 9, 2025 and automatically became effective on such date. A prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus relating to the offering were filed with the SEC and are available on the SEC’s website located at www.sec.gov. Copies of the prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus relating to this 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], TD Securities (USA) LLC, c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, NY 11717 or by email at [email protected], or Leerink Partners LLC, Attention: Syndicate Department, 53 State Street, 40th Floor, Boston, MA 02109, by telephone at 1-800-808-7525 ex. 6105, or by email at [email protected]. This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy these securities...