Compass Therapeutics Announces Proposed Public Offering

BOSTON, Aug. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Compass Therapeutics, Inc. ("Compass") (NASDAQ:CMPX), a clinical-stage, oncology-focused biopharmaceutical company developing proprietary antibody-based therapeutics to treat multiple human diseases, today announced the launch of an underwritten public offering of its common stock and, in lieu of common stock to certain investors, pre-funded warrants to purchase shares of its common stock. All shares of common stock and pre-funded warrants to be sold in the offering will be offered by Compass. Compass also intends to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase additional shares of its common stock offered in the public offering under the same terms and conditions. The offering is subject to market conditions, and there can be no assurance as to whether or when the offering may be completed, or the actual size or terms of the offering.

Compass intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to conduct initial preparations for commercial readiness, to fund research and clinical development of its product candidates, and for general corporate purposes.

Jefferies, Piper Sandler and Guggenheim Securities are acting as joint active bookrunning managers for the offering.

A shelf registration statement on Form S-3 relating to the securities offered in the public offering described above was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on August 30, 2024 and declared effective by the SEC on September 6, 2024. The offering will be made only by means of a written prospectus and prospectus supplement that form a part of the ...