Just some example big pharma buy outs of much less
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Even rare disease small biotech bought out for 11.5 billion not that big market rare diseases still demanded big billions. Other buy outs listed below. I know many of them have lower floats but doesnt matter its about market cap.
Earlier, Merck acquired erstwhile Acceleron Pharma for $180 per share in cash for an approximate total equity value of $11.5 billion to build its rare diseases portfolio.
Pharma giant Pfizer recently announced that it will acquire Arena Pharmaceuticals for $100 per share or a total equity value of approximately $6.7 billion to further expand its portfolio. Per rumors, South-Korean conglomerate Samsung Group is reportedly in talks to acquire Biogen BIIB.