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ATAI Life Sciences Announces Share Purchase Agreement

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  • atai Life Sciences plans to acquire Beckley Psytech to lead in psychedelic mental health.
  • A $30 million private placement will support atai’s strategic growth, independent of the acquisition.
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ATAI Life Sciences Announces Share Purchase Agreement

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An update from ATAI Life Sciences ( (ATAI) ) is now available.

On June 2, 2025, atai Life Sciences announced a share purchase agreement to acquire the remaining shares of Beckley Psytech, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing psychedelic treatments. The acquisition, expected to close in the second half of 2025, aims to create a market leader in psychedelic mental health therapies. Concurrently, atai executed a $30 million private placement with Ferring Ventures and Adage Capital, which is not contingent on the acquisition. The strategic combination is anticipated to enhance atai’s market positioning and accelerate the development of innovative mental health treatments.

The most recent analyst rating on (ATAI) stock is a Buy with a $5.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on ATAI Life Sciences stock, see the ATAI Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on ATAI Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, ATAI is a Neutral.

ATAI Life Sciences’ overall stock score reflects significant financial challenges, including persistent losses and negative cash flows. The recent technical indicators suggest some short-term positive momentum, but the company’s negative valuation metrics and reliance on external funding are key concerns. The early repayment of the Hercules loan is a positive corporate event but does not significantly alter the overall financial outlook.

To see Spark’s full report on ATAI stock, click here.

More about ATAI Life Sciences

atai Life Sciences is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing highly effective mental health treatments. Their pipeline includes psychedelic-based therapies such as VLS-01 for treatment-resistant depression and EMP-01 for social anxiety disorder, both in Phase 2 clinical development.

Average Trading Volume: 1,876,135

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: $462.8M

For detailed information about ATAI stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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