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Merck to Acquire Terns Pharmaceuticals for $53/Share

Announced
HealthcareGoing Private

Deal Overview

Merck will acquire Terns Pharmaceuticals, Inc. through a tender offer by Thailand Merger Sub, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The offer is for all outstanding shares of Terns common stock.

The tender offer price is $53.00 per Share, net to the seller in cash, without interest, subject to applicable withholding taxes. The Schedule TO states the offer to purchase and letter of transmittal were dated April 7, 2026 and will be mailed to Terns stockholders along with a related Schedule 14D-9 filed by Terns.

Key Details

Transaction
Merck acquires Terns Pharmaceuticals
Deal Size
Over $100M
Reported Value
$53.00 per Share

Source

Read full article on sec.gov

via SEC EDGAR — SC TO · April 7, 2026

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