The IPO Buzz: Aktis Oncology (AKTS) Prices IPO at $18 – Top of Range – 1st Big IPO of 2026

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2026.01.09 02:42
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Aktis Oncology (AKTS) has priced its IPO at $18, the top of its range, raising $317.7 million by selling 17.65 million shares. The stock will begin trading on NASDAQ on January 9, 2026. Eli Lilly has shown interest in purchasing $100 million of stock in the IPO. Aktis plans to use the proceeds for clinical trials of its drug candidates targeting advanced bladder cancer and solid tumors. The company reported a net loss of $60.65 million on revenue of $5.56 million for the year ending September 30, 2025.