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Keros Therapeutics rises after adoption of poison pill, review of strategic options

ReutersApr 10, 2025 3:51 PM

Shares of drug developer Keros Therapeutics KROS.O rise as much as 18.8% to an over one-month high of $12.27

*Stock set for its best day in over a year, if gains hold

KROS says it has adopted a poison pill defense to fend off hostile takeovers, after some investors indicated a desire to influence the control of the drug developer

Company says the poison pill, known as a limited-duration stockholder rights plan, was intended to protect the integrity of a strategic review process, which includes a possible sale of the company

KROS says it would consider a range of strategic alternatives

Company did not disclose the identity of the shareholders

Up to last close, shares have fallen 34.7% YTD

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