CEL-SCI Prices $5.5 Million Underwritten Public Offering of Common Stock

On December 24, 2019 CEL-SCI Corporation (NYSE American: CVM), a Phase 3 cancer immunotherapy company, reported the pricing of an underwritten public offering with gross proceeds to the Company expected to be approximately $5.5 million before deducting underwriting discounts and other estimated offering expenses (Press release, Cel-Sci, DEC 24, 2019, View Source [SID1234552602]). The proposed offering equates to 606,395 shares of the Company’s common stock at a price of $9.07 per share. The Company intends to use the net proceeds from this offering to fund the continued development of Multikine*, LEAPS and for other general corporate purposes.

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The Company has also granted the underwriters a 45-day option to purchase up to 90,959 additional shares of common stock to cover over-allotments at the public offering price. The offering is expected to close on or about December 27, 2019, subject to customary closing conditions.

Aegis Capital Corp. is acting as sole bookrunner for the offering. This offering is being made pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-226558) previously filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") and declared effective by the SEC on August 24, 2018. A final prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus describing the terms of the proposed offering will be filed with the SEC and will be available on the SEC’s website located at View Source

Electronic copies of the final prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus, when available, may be obtained by contacting Aegis Capital Corp., Attention: Syndicate Department, 810 7th Avenue, 18th floor, New York, NY 10019, by email at [email protected], or by telephone at (212) 813-1010. Before investing in this offering, interested parties should read in their entirety the prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus and the other documents that the Company has filed with the SEC that are incorporated by reference in such prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus, which provide more information about the Company and such offering.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.