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Pfizer to Acquire Metsera and its Next-Generation Obesity Portfolio

Pfizer to Acquire Metsera and its Next-Generation Obesity Portfolio
business9/22/2025

Proposed acquisition to add four highly differentiated clinical-stage incretin and amylin programs to Pfizer’s pipeline Transaction valued at $47.50 per Metsera share in cash upon closing, for an initial enterprise value of $4.9 billion with a CVR of up to $22.50 per share in additional payments Pfizer to host a public webcast at 8 am EDT today Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) and Metsera, Inc. (NASDAQ: MTSR) today announced the companies have entered into a definitive agreement under which Pfizer will acquire Metsera, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company accelerating the next generation of medicines for obesity and cardiometabolic diseases. The acquisition brings deep expertise and a portfolio of differentiated oral and injectable incretin, non-incretin and combination therapy candidates with potential best-in-class efficacy and safety profiles. The Boards of Directors of both Metsera and Pfizer have unanimously approved the transaction. “Obesity is a large and growing space with over

Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) and Metsera, Inc. (NASDAQ: MTSR) today announced the companies have entered into a definitive agreement under which Pfizer will acquire Metsera, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company accelerating the next generation of me... [16065 chars]