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NASDAQ · LWAC

LightWave Acquisition Corp.

Financial Services · Asset Management

$10.28

Up+$0.07 (+0.68%)

Updated Aug 14, 2026, 1:10 AM

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4.0/10

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Market cap
301.95M
P/E ratio
123.82
Dividend yield
0.00%
52-week range
$10.10 – $10.29
Volume
127.4K
Avg. volume
45.3K

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LWAC price history

1M range · 7 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

LWAC closed at $10.28 after 7 trading sessions, up 0.49% for the selected period.

Last close
$10.28
Period change
+0.49%
Period low
$10.23
Period high
$10.29
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LWAC OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Aug 12, 2026$10.28$10.2801$10.28$10.28127.4K
Aug 11, 2026$10.28$10.28$10.28$10.285.02K
Jul 30, 2026$10.29$10.29$10.29$10.291.87K
Jul 29, 2026$10.26$10.2602$10.26$10.260217.61K
Jul 28, 2026$10.26$10.26$10.26$10.263.8K
Jul 27, 2026$10.26$10.28$10.26$10.2661.33K
Jul 20, 2026$10.22$10.23$10.22$10.23614

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Benzinga · Aug 25, 2021

Why Is This SPAC Surging 160% Today?

Shares of Locust Walk Acquisition Corp (NASDAQ: LWAC) are surging higher Wednesday morning after the merger with eFFECTOR Therapeutics was approved. eFFECTOR Therapeutics is focused on selective translation regulation inhibitors to treat cancer. The SPAC merger valued the company at $419 million, including a $60 million PIPE with an investment from Pfizer Inc's (NYSE: PFE) venture capital arm Pfizer Ventures. Related Link: Exclusive: Accelerate CEO On SPAC Arbitrage, Why You Can't Always Bet On SPAC Sponsor Why The Stock Is Soaring: Locust Walk Acquisition raised $175 million in its IPO, selling 17.5 ...

Benzinga · Jun 23, 2021

EXCLUSIVE: eFFECTOR, Locust Walk Acquisition CEOs On SPAC Deal, Drug Pipeline

Clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company eFFECTOR Therapeutics is set to go public via the special purpose acquisition company Locust Walk Acquisition Corp (NASDAQ: LWAC) with an enterprise value of $419 million. Steve Worland, the president and CEO of eFFECTOR, and Chris Ehrlich, CEO of Locust Walk Acquisition Corp., appeared on Benzinga's YouTube show "SPACs Attack" for an exclusive interview Wednesday. eFFECTOR Programs: eFFECTOR focuses on using a new class of oncology drugs known as selective translation regulation inhibitors to treat cancer. eFFECTOR has a global partnership with Pfizer Inc (NYSE: PFE) for the development of inhibitors of eIF4E, which is the company's earliest stage program, Worland told Benzinga. Tomivosertib, which targets non-small cell lung cancer, is in late-stage Phase 2 trials and is the furthest along of eFFECTOR's programs, he said, adding ...

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