CG Oncology Announces Closing of Public Offering and Full Exercise of Underwriters’ Option to Purchase Additional Shares

IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CG Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: CGON), a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing a potential backbone bladder-sparing therapeutic for patients afflicted with bladder cancer, today announced the closing of its public offering of 9,200,000 shares of its common stock, 8,500,000 of which were offered by CG Oncology, which includes the exercise in full by the underwriters of their option to purchase 1,200,000 additional shares, and 700,000 of which were offered by an existing stockholder of CG Oncology, each at a public offering price of $28.00 per share. The gross proceeds to CG Oncology from the offering, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other offering expenses, were $238.0 million. CG Oncology did not receive proceeds from the sale of shares of its common stock by the selling stockholder.