Benitec Biopharma Inc. Announces Pricing of $100 Million Common Stock Offering

HAYWARD, Calif., Nov. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Benitec Biopharma Inc. (Nasdaq: BNTC) (“Benitec” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage, gene therapy-focused, biotechnology company developing novel genetic medicines based on its proprietary DNA- directed RNA interference (“ddRNAi”) “Silence and Replace” platform, today announced the pricing of its underwritten public offering of 5,930,000 shares of its common stock and a concurrent registered direct offering of 1,481,481 shares of its common stock with long-term investor Suvretta Capital. Each share of common stock is being sold at an offering price of $13.50. In addition, the Company has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 889,500 shares of common stock on the same terms and conditions. The offerings are expected to close on November 7, 2025, subject to customary closing conditions.