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Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. (ACRS) Form 8-K — Oct 27, 2026

$ACRSForm 8-KItems 1.01, 9.01Filed Oct 27, 2026, 5:25 PM ET0001104659-26-119231Original filing

Aclaris Therapeutics entered into an underwriting agreement on October 27, 2026 to sell 7,785,714 shares of common stock and pre-funded warrants to purchase 6,500,000 shares at $3.50 per share, led by Leerink Partners, Piper Sandler and Cantor Fitzgerald. The company expects approximately $46.7 million in net proceeds after underwriting discounts and expenses, with closing expected October 28, 2026. The offering, which includes pre-funded warrants exercisable at $0.00001 per share, meaningfully dilutes existing holders and extends the company's cash runway.

Key figures

Net Income
0
Gross Proceeds
approximately $49.9 million gross (7,785,714 x $3.50 + 6,500,000 x $3.49999)
Offering Price
3.5
Shares Offered
7,785,714 shares plus pre-funded warrants for 6,500,000 shares
Lockup period days
60
Expected closing date
2026-10-28
Net proceeds estimated
$46.7 million
Pre funded warrant exercise price
$0.00001
Underwriter purchase price per share
$3.29

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