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FDA’s new voucher awards drive share price gains
Achieve, Disc and Revolution rise as established companies shrug
October 22, 2025 12:21 AM UTC
The announcement that FDA had awarded the first set of Commissioner's National Priority Vouchers late Thursday lifted shares of three of the winners.
Disc Medicine Inc. (NASDAQ:IRON) capitalized on the designation of its bitopertin to treat porphyria in an $250 million follow-on priced Tuesday. Shares were sold at $84.00, a 4% discount to Monday’s close but 13% higher than the price before the FDA announcement. At Tuesday’s close of $86.17, shares were up 16% since the announcement, putting the company’s market cap at $3.3 billion...