Crinetics Pharmaceuticals Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock

CRNX 10.08.2024

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SAN DIEGO,Oct. 08, 2024(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.(Nasdaq: CRNX), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of novel therapeutics for endocrine diseases and endocrine-related tumors, announced today that it intends to offer and sell, subject to market and other conditions,$400.0 millionof shares of its common stock in a proposed underwritten public offering. In addition, Crinetics intends to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional$60.0 millionof shares of common stock. All of the shares to be sold in the proposed offering are to be sold by Crinetics. There can be no assurance as to whether or when the offering may be completed, or as to the actual size or terms of the offering.

Crinetics intends to use the net proceeds from the proposed offering, together with its existing cash, cash equivalents and investment securities, to fund research and development of its clinical-stage product candidates, other research programs, pre-commercialization activities and other general corporate purposes, which may include, among other things, capital expenditures or working capital. Crinetics may also use a portion of the remaining net proceeds, together with its existing cash, cash equivalents and investment securities, to in-license, acquire, or invest in complementary businesses, technologies, products or assets; however, it has no current commitments or obligations to do so.

Leerink Partnersand Morgan Stanley are acting as joint bookrunning managers for the proposed offering.

The securities described above are being offered by Crinetics pursuant to a shelf registration statement that became automatically effective upon its filing with theSecurities and Exchange Commission(SEC). The proposed offering may be made only by means of a prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus. A preliminary prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus relating to this offering will be filed with theSEC. When available, copies of the preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus relating to this offering may be obtained from:Leerink Partners LLC, Attention:Syndicate Department,53 State Street, 40th Floor,Boston, MA02109, by telephone at (800) 808-7525, ext. 6105, or by email atsyndicate@leerink.com; orMorgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Attention: Prospectus Department,180 Varick Street, 2nd Floor,New York, New York10014, by email atprospectus@morganstanley.com. Electronic copies of the preliminary prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus will also be available on the website of theSECatwww.sec.gov.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.

AboutCrinetics Pharmaceuticals

Crinetics Pharmaceuticalsis a clinical stage pharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel therapeutics for endocrine diseases and endocrine-related tumors. Crinetics’ lead development candidate, paltusotine, is the first investigational once-daily, oral, selectively-targeted somatostatin receptor type 2 (SST2) nonpeptide agonist that has completed Phase 3 clinical development for acromegaly and is in Phase 2 clinical development for carcinoid syndrome associated with neuroendocrine tumors. Crinetics is also developing atumelnant (CRN04894), an investigational, first-in-class, oral ACTH antagonist, that is currently completing Phase 2 clinical studies for the treatment of congenital adrenal hyperplasia and Cushing’s disease. All of the company’s drug candidates are orally delivered, small molecule new chemical entities resulting from in-house drug discovery efforts, including additional discovery programs addressing a variety of endocrine conditions such as hyperparathyroidism, polycystic kidney disease, Graves’ disease (including thyroid eye disease), diabetes, obesity and GPCR-targeted oncology indications.

Forward Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All statements other than statements of historical facts contained in this press release are forward-looking statements, including statements relating to the offering, including the structure, timing, size and completion of the offering and the anticipated use of proceeds therefrom, and the grant of the option to purchase additional shares. In some cases, you can identify forward-looking statements by terms such as “may,” “will,” “should,” “expect,” “plan,” “anticipate,” “could,” “intend,” “target,” “project,” “contemplates,” “believes,” “estimates,” “predicts,” “potential,” “upcoming” or “continue” or the negative of these terms or other similar expressions. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release and are subject to a number of risks, uncertainties and assumptions, including the risks and uncertainties associated with market conditions and the satisfaction of customary closing conditions related to the proposed public offering, the risks and uncertainties inherent in Crinetics’ business, including the risks and uncertainties described in the company’s periodic filings with theSEC. The events and circumstances reflected in the company’s forward-looking statements may not be achieved or occur and actual results could differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements. Additional information on risks facing Crinetics can be found under the heading “Risk Factors” in Crinetics’ periodic filings with theSEC, including its annual report on Form 10-K for the year endedDecember 31, 2023and quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter endedMarch 31, 2024, and in the preliminary prospectus supplement related to the proposed offering to be filed with theSEC. You are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof. Except as required by applicable law, Crinetics does not plan to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements contained herein, whether as a result of any new information, future events, changed circumstances or otherwise.

Contacts

Investors:Gayathri DiwakarHead of Investor Relationsgdiwakar@crinetics.com(858) 345-6340

Media:Natalie BadilloHead of Corporate Communicationsnbadillo@crinetics.com(858) 345-6075

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