Verve Therapeutics

VERV

Market cap $994M

INDIANAPOLIS , July 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of Verve Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERV). Verve is a Boston-based clinical-stage company developing genetic medicines for cardiovascular disease.

INDIANAPOLIS , July 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) and Verve Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: VERV) today announced that the tender offer to purchase all of the issued and outstanding shares ("Shares") of Verve's common stock in exchange for (i) $10.50 per Share, net to the stockholder in cash, without interest and less any applicable tax withholding, plus (ii) one non-tradable contingent value right ("CVR") per Share, which represents the contractual right to receive a contingent payment of up to $3.00 per CVR, net to the stockholder in cash, without interest and less any applicable tax withholding, upon the achievement of a certain specified milestone (the "Offer"), expired as scheduled at one minute past 11:59 p.m., Eastern time, on July 23, 2025 and was not extended (such date and time, the "Expiration Time").

Investing in biotechnology stocks is similar to the drug development process itself. That is, investors frequently experience long periods of nothing much happening, interrupted by periods of sharp movement.

Shares in Verve Therapeutics (VERV -0.54%) soared 80.5% this week on the news of an agreement for Eli Lilly (LLY -2.60%) to acquire Verve. The deal centers on an exciting cardiovascular health medicine program, VERVE-102.

NEW YORK, June 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Class Action Attorney Juan Monteverde with Monteverde & Associates PC (the “M&A Class Action Firm”), has recovered millions of dollars for shareholders and is recognized as a Top 50 Firm in the 2024 ISS Securities Class Action Services Report. The firm is headquartered at the Empire State Building in New York City and is investigating Verve Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:  VERV ) related to its sale to Eli Lilly. Under the terms of the proposed transaction, Verve shareholders will receive $10.50 per share in cash, plus one non-tradeable contingent value right per share entitling the holder to receive up to an additional $3.00 per share upon the achievement of certain milestones. Is it a fair deal?

NEW YORK & NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of Verve Therapeutics, Inc. (NasdaqGS: VERV) to Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY). Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of Verve will receive $10.50 per share in cash, plus one non-tradeable contingent value right per share entitling the holder to receive up to an additional $3.00.

LLY's move to buy Verve ignites investor interest across gene-editing stocks like CRSP, NTLA and BEAM in a booming M&A year.

VERV jumps on Eli Lilly's buyout offer, adding next-gen gene-editing therapies to the pharma giant's pipeline.

CNBC's Angelica Peebles reports on the latest news surrounding Eli Lilly.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the sale of Verve Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: VERV) to Eli Lilly and Company is fair to Verve shareholders. Under the terms of the proposed transaction, Verve shareholders will receive $10.50 per share in cash, plus one non-tradeable contingent value right per share entitling the holder to receive up to an additional $3.00 per share upon the achievement of certain milestones. Halper Sadeh encourag.