Centessa Pharmaceuticals plc (CNTA)

Jun 24, 2026 - CNTA was delisted (reason: acquired by LLY)
40.50
+0.32 (0.80%)
Inactive · Last trade price on Jun 23, 2026
Market Cap6.27B +293.4%
Revenue (ttm)n/a
Net Income-250.64M
EPS-1.78
Shares Out 154.73M
PE Ration/a
Forward PEn/a
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume11,330,436
Open40.09
Previous Close40.18
Day's Range40.00 - 40.56
52-Week Range12.39 - 40.68
Beta1.12
Analystsn/a
Price Targetn/a
Earnings DateAug 11, 2026

About CNTA

Centessa Pharmaceuticals plc, together with its subsidiaries, discovers, develops, and delivers orexin-based neuroscience therapeutics in the United Kingdom and the United States. The company develops ORX750, an orexin receptor 2 agonist, which is in Phase IIa clinical trial for the treatment of central disorders of hypersomnolence, including narcolepsy type 1 and 2, as well as idiopathic hypersomnia. It also engages in the development of ORX142 which is in Phase I clinical trial for the treatment of neurological and neurodegenerative disorders... [Read more]

Industry Biotechnology
Sector Healthcare
IPO Date May 28, 2021
Employees 129
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol CNTA
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Acquisition of Centessa by Lilly Approved by the High Court of Justice of England and Wales

BOSTON and LONDON, June 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Centessa Pharmaceuticals plc (Nasdaq: CNTA), a clinical-stage company developing a new class of medicines for the treatment of excessive daytime sl...

24 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Actinium Appoints Accomplished Oncology Expert Steffen Heeger MD, MSc as Chief Medical Officer to Drive Rejuvenated Pipeline Development

Proven Chief Medical Officer at several publicly listed and clinical-stage oncology companies with successful track record developing multiple modalities including radiotherapies from preclinical thro...

Other symbols: ATNM
6 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Centessa Pharmaceuticals Proxy statement: Proxy filing

Centessa Pharmaceuticals filed a proxy statement on May 7, 2026, providing details for shareholder voting and corporate governance matters.

2 months ago - Filings

Centessa Pharmaceuticals Quarterly report: Q1 2026

Centessa Pharmaceuticals has published its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report on May 5, 2026.

2 months ago - Filings

Centessa Pharmaceuticals Proxy statement: Proxy filing

Centessa Pharmaceuticals filed a proxy statement on April 29, 2026, providing details for shareholder voting and corporate governance matters.

2 months ago - Filings

Centessa Pharmaceuticals Proxy statement: Proxy filing

Centessa Pharmaceuticals filed a proxy statement on April 17, 2026, providing details for shareholder voting and corporate governance matters.

3 months ago - Filings

Centessa Pharmaceuticals Proxy statement: Proxy filing

Centessa Pharmaceuticals filed a proxy statement on April 13, 2026, providing details for shareholder voting and corporate governance matters.

3 months ago - Filings

Nxera Pharma's Partner Centessa Pharmaceuticals to be Acquired by Lilly

Tokyo, Japan and Cambridge, UK, 1 April 2026 – Nxera Pharma Co., Ltd. (“Nxera” or “the Company”; TSE 4565) announces that its partner, Centessa Pharmaceuticals Limited (“Centessa”), has announced that...

Other symbols: LLY
3 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Eli Lilly stock rises after $7.8B Centessa deal—bet on sleep drugs

Eli Lilly has agreed to acquire Centessa Pharmaceuticals in a deal valued at up to $7.8 billion, marking a significant expansion of the drugmaker's neuroscience portfolio into sleep medicine. Under th...

Other symbols: LLY
3 months ago - Invezz

Lilly to spend up to $7.8 billion to acquire Centessa, a maker of experimental sleep disorder drugs

Eli Lilly will pay up to $7.8 billion to acquire Centessa Pharmaceuticals. Centessa is developing orexin agonists to treat narcolepsy and excessive drowsiness.

Other symbols: LLY
3 months ago - CNBC

Why Eli Lilly Is Buying Centessa for $7.8 Billion

Bloomberg Intelligence's Sam Fazeli discusses Eli Lilly's $7.8 billion acquisition of Centessa, marking the company's entry into the sleep disorder drug market. He speaks on "Bloomberg Open Interest.

Other symbols: LLY
3 months ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Centessa Pharmaceuticals Proxy statement: Proxy filing

Centessa Pharmaceuticals filed a proxy statement on March 31, 2026, providing details for shareholder voting and corporate governance matters.

3 months ago - Filings

Centessa Pharmaceuticals Proxy statement: Proxy filing

Centessa Pharmaceuticals filed a proxy statement on March 31, 2026, providing details for shareholder voting and corporate governance matters.

3 months ago - Filings

Centessa Pharmaceuticals Proxy statement: Proxy filing

Centessa Pharmaceuticals filed a proxy statement on March 31, 2026, providing details for shareholder voting and corporate governance matters.

3 months ago - Filings

Centessa Pharmaceuticals Proxy statement: Proxy filing

Centessa Pharmaceuticals filed a proxy statement on March 31, 2026, providing details for shareholder voting and corporate governance matters.

3 months ago - Filings

Centessa Pharmaceuticals Proxy statement: Proxy filing

Centessa Pharmaceuticals filed a proxy statement on March 31, 2026, providing details for shareholder voting and corporate governance matters.

3 months ago - Filings

Eli Lilly to Buy Centessa Pharmaceuticals for Initial $6.3 Billion

Eli Lilly has agreed to buy clinical-stage company Centessa Pharmaceuticals for an initial $6.3 billion in a deal that expands the drugmaker's neuroscience portfolio and capabilities into sleep medici...

Other symbols: LLY
3 months ago - WSJ

Centessa Pharmaceuticals Annual report: Q4 2025

Centessa Pharmaceuticals has published its Q4 2025 annual report on March 31, 2026.

3 months ago - Filings

Eli Lilly to buy Centessa Pharma in $6.3 billion deal

Eli ​Lilly ‌said ​on ​Tuesday ⁠it ​would ​buy Centessa ​Pharmaceuticals ​in a ‌deal ⁠worth ​about $6.3 ​billion ⁠to ​advance ​treatments ⁠for ⁠sleep-wake ​disorders.

Other symbols: LLY
3 months ago - Reuters

Lilly to acquire Centessa Pharmaceuticals to advance treatments for sleep-wake disorders

Centessa's OX2R agonist pipeline includes a potential best-in-class therapeutic with significant promise to meaningfully improve outcomes across a range of sleep-wake disorders Acquisition expands Lil...

Other symbols: LLY
3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Centessa Pharmaceuticals Transcript: Leerink Global Healthcare Conference 2026

The CEO outlined a vision to lead in rare hypersomnias with a best-in-class orexin-2 agonist, supported by strong early efficacy data and a flexible, adaptive clinical strategy. Plans include expanding into broader neuroscience indications and building a commercial team.

4 months ago - Transcripts

Nxera Pharma to Receive US$3 Million Milestone Payment from Centessa Pharmaceuticals

Tokyo, Japan and Cambridge, UK, 5 March 2026 – Nxera Pharma Co., Ltd. (“Nxera” or “the Company”; TSE 4565) today announces that Centessa Pharmaceuticals has achieved an additional early development mi...

4 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Centessa Pharmaceuticals Transcript: TD Cowen 46th Annual Health Care Conference

ORX750 has shown strong efficacy and tolerability in early studies, with registrational trials for rare hypersomnias set to begin this quarter. The platform is expanding into additional neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative indications, supported by a robust commercial and educational strategy.

4 months ago - Transcripts

Centessa Pharmaceuticals Transcript: Guggenheim Securities Emerging Outlook: Biotech Summit 2026

The company is advancing orexin agonists for rare hypersomnias, with plans to start registrational studies this quarter and expand into broader neuroscience indications. ORX750 has shown best-in-class efficacy, and next-gen assets are entering the clinic to address additional CNS disorders.

5 months ago - Transcripts

Nxera Pharma to Receive $1.8 Million Milestone Payment from Centessa Pharmaceuticals

Tokyo, Japan and Cambridge, UK, 12 February 2026 – Nxera Pharma Co., Ltd. (“Nxera” or “the Company”; TSE 4565) today notes that Centessa Pharmaceuticals has achieved an early development milestone ass...

5 months ago - GlobeNewsWire