SeaStar Medical Holding Corporation (NYSE: SSMHC) witnessed a surge in its shares on Friday following the company’s announcement of its request to withdraw its registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The decision stems from the company’s choice not to pursue the sale of securities in the current market conditions.
At the time of this publication, SeaStar Medical Holding Corp stock (ICU) has witnessed a surge.
SeaStar Medical Holding Corp
Current Price: $1.09
Change : +0.30
Change (%): (37.63%)
Volume: 30.8M
Source: Tomorrow Events Market Data
According to official documents filed with the SEC, SeaStar Medical formally requested the withdrawal of its registration statement, originally submitted on September 5. The company cited prevailing market conditions as the determining factor behind its decision to forgo the sale of securities at this juncture.
In a recent milestone achievement, SeaStar Medical’s Selective Cytopheretic device received a breakthrough device designation for hepatorenal syndrome from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on October 16. This significant development has led to an exceptional upswing in the company’s stock, marking an impressive gain of nearly 500% over the past month.
The impact of this news was immediately evident in the trading activity of SeaStar Medical Holding Corporation. Shares of the company experienced a substantial surge, bolstered by heavy trading volume on Friday. According to data provided by Tomorrow Events, a staggering 25.9 million shares changed hands in the session, a substantial increase compared to the stock’s 100-day average of 13.209 million shares.
This recent surge follows closely on the heels of last week’s announcement from SeaStar Medical Holdings regarding the FDA’s grant of Breakthrough Device Designation for its Selective Cytopheretic Device, this time for Cardiorenal Syndrome. This earlier development had propelled the company’s stock to soar significantly.
Investors and industry experts are closely monitoring SeaStar Medical Holding Corporation’s next steps, as the company’s strategic decisions in response to market conditions continue to shape its trajectory in the healthcare and medical device sectors. Market analysts anticipate that the withdrawal of the registration statement may signal a recalibration of the company’s financial strategies in light of evolving economic conditions.