Esperion Therapeutics (ESPR) Stock

– $150 Million Senior Secured Term Loan Credit Facility and New $100 Million Convertible Note to Repay Significant Portion of Existing $265 Million Convertible Debt –

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Dec. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that it entered into privately negotiated exchange and subscription agreements (the “Agreements”) with certain holders of its outstanding 4.00% Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes due 2025 (the “2025 Notes”). Pursuant to the Agreements, Esperion will issue $100 million aggregate principal amount of its 5.75% Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes due 2030 (the “New Notes”) consisting of (a) approximately $57.5 million principal amount of New Notes, along with approximately $153.4 million in cash, issued in exchange for approximately $210.1 million principal amount of the 2025 Notes (the “Exchange Transactions”) and (b) approximately $42.5 million principal amount of New Notes for cash (the “Subscription Transactions”), in each case, pursuant to exemptions from registration under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”).

Esperion Therapeutics' stock broke out above a year-long trading range, signaling a potential sustainable breakout if support at $3.40 holds. Despite past skepticism and price fades, recent technical achievements and strategic moves, including global drug submissions, bolster the stock's outlook. The Piper Sandler Conference reinforced Esperion's growth strategy, with CEO Sheldon Koenigand CFO Ben Halladay providing encouraging news on guidance and business performance.

Esperion files new drug submissions in Canada for Nexletol and Nexlizet as a treatment for reducing bad cholesterol and cardiovascular risk. Shares rise.

I maintain my buy rating on Esperion Therapeutics due to its strong Q3 2024 financial performance, showcasing consistent revenue growth and market adoption. The Company's aggressive commercialization efforts, including market coverage expansion and sales force growth, have significantly boosted retail prescriptions and broadened future revenue streams. International expansion through partnerships with Daiichi Sankyo Europe and Otsuka Pharmaceutical has driven prescription and revenue growth, strengthening ESPR's global presence.

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Nov. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that on November 7, 2024, the Company granted four new employees 12,900 restricted stock units (RSUs) under Esperion's 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan.

– Total Revenue Increased 52% Year-over-Year to $51.6 Million with  U.S. Net Product Revenue of $31.1 Million, Representing 53% Growth –

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Oct. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced it will report third quarter 2024 financial results before the market opens on Thursday, November 7, 2024.

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that on September 23, 2024, the Company granted one new employee 3,500 restricted stock units (RSUs) under Esperion's 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan.