Zentalis Pharmaceuticals Announces Proposed Underwritten Public Offering

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zentalis(®) Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZNTL) (“Zentalis” or the “Company”), a clinical oncology innovator advancing late-stage development of an investigational, potentially first-in-class WEE1 inhibitor, azenosertib, as a biomarker-driven treatment approach for ovarian cancer, today announced the commencement of a proposed underwritten public offering of shares of its common stock and in lieu of common stock to certain investors that so choose, pre-funded warrants to purchase shares of its common stock. All of the securities to be sold in the proposed offering will be sold by the Company. The Company also expects to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional fifteen percent (15%) of shares of common stock on the same terms and conditions. The offering is subject to market and other conditions, and there can be no assurance as to whether or when the offering may be completed, or as to the actual size or terms of the offering.