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CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc.

Healthcare · Biotechnology

$32.48

Up+$0.01 (+0.03%)

Updated Aug 16, 2026, 6:58 AM

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Market cap
3.73B
P/E ratio
-32.74
Dividend yield
0.00%
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Volume
8.35M
Avg. volume
4.16M

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CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing and providing therapies to treat liver and other chronic diseases. Its lead product candidate is seladelpar (MBX-8025), a selective agonist of peroxisome proliferator activated receptor delta that is in phase III clinical study for the treatments of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), as well as has completed Phase 2b clinical study to treat patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. The company also develops MBX-2982, which is in Phase 2a clinical study for the disease/condition of hypoglycemia in type 1 diabetics. It has a license agreement with ABW Cyclops SPV LP to support development of seladelpar for the treatment of PBC; and holds a worldwide license from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to research, develop, and commercialize compounds with activity against an undisclosed metabolic disease target. The company was formerly known as Metabolex, Inc. CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 1988 and is headquartered in Newark, California.

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CBAY recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Feb 29, 2024HC Wainwright & Co.Neutral
Feb 20, 2024Leerink PartnersMarket Perform
Feb 14, 2024UBSNeutral
Feb 14, 2024LifeSci CapitalMarket Perform
Feb 14, 2024Piper SandlerNeutral
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GlobeNewswire Inc. · Feb 20, 2024

CymaBay Announces Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

NEWARK, Calif., Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBAY), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies for liver and other chronic diseases with high unmet need, today announced the grant of inducement awards to three employees on February 16, 2024 (the “Grant Date”) in connection with the employees’ commencement of employment at CymaBay. The Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of CymBay approved the grant of non-qualified stock options to purchase an aggregate of 99,000 shares of CymaBay common stock as inducements material to the employees entering into employment with CymaBay in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4), and are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable award agreement covering such grants.

Benzinga · Feb 13, 2024

CymaBay Therapeutics Deal May Not Be Needle Moving For $100B Valued Gilead, But Acquisition Is Reasonably Priced: Analyst

Monday, Gilead Sciences Inc (NASDAQ:GILD) agreed to acquire  CymaBay Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:CBAY) for $32.50 per share in cash or a total equity value of $4.3 billion. The addition of CymaBay’s investigational lead product candidate, seladelpar for primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), including pruritus, complements Gilead’s existing liver portfolio. Baird writes that Gilead’s investment in seladelpar for liver disease appears to be a strategically sound move, especially compared to potential investments in oncology.  The company’s focus on a space where it has demonstrated commercial success is seen as a positive step to restore confidence in its growth prospects.  Despite the ...Full story available on Benzinga.com

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