What To Expect From Evofem Biosciences (NASDAQ:EVFM)?

Evofem Biosciences (NASDAQ:EVFM) is trading in red after the news on Friday.

Market Action

As of 9:45, EVFM fell 1% to $0.8485. Total volume for the session stood at 1.83 million shares, below its average volume of 6.80 million. The stock opened at $0.8569 and moved within a narrow range of $0.8450 – 0.8600.

EVFM Issues News This Morning

Evofem Biosciences Announces Closing of $50 Million Public Offering

• announced underwritten public offering of 50 million shares of its common stock and accompanying two-year warrants to purchase an aggregate of up to 50 million shares of common stock.
• In addition, Evofem granted the underwriter a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 7.5 million shares of its common stock and/or accompanying warrants to purchase an aggregate of up to 7.5 million shares of its common stock, which the underwriter has partially exercised for warrants to purchase an aggregate of up to 7.5 million shares of common stock.
• At closing, Evofem received net proceeds from the offering of approximately $46.6 million, after deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses. All of the securities in the offering were sold by Evofem.
• Evofem intends to use the net proceeds from this offering for the continuation of full commercialization activities related to Phexxi® (lactic acid, citric acid and potassium bitartrate), including continued direct-to-consumer advertising activities across television, streaming and digital channels; the continuation of its ongoing EVOGUARD Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating EVO100 for the prevention of chlamydia and gonorrhea in women and related development activities; and general corporate purposes and other capital expenditures.
• H.C. Wainwright acted as the sole book-running manager for the offering.
• The offering was made only by means of a written prospectus and related prospectus supplement forming part of Evofem’s shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-253881) that was previously filed with and subsequently declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on March 11, 2021.