Berkeley Lights Inc. (BLI) shares plummeted 25.63% in after-hours on Wednesday, January 05, 2021, and closed the daily trading at $12.10. Even in the regular trading session on Wednesday, BLI’s stock lost 11.29%. BLI shares have fallen 81.47% over the last 12 months, and they have moved down 7.40% in the past week. Over the past three months, the stock has lost 12.20%, while over the past six months, it has plunged 64.85%.
Let’s have a brief discussion about its recent news and developments.
3 Tiny Stocks Primed to Explode
The world's greatest investor — Warren Buffett — has a simple formula for making big money in the markets. He buys up valuable assets when they are very cheap. For stock market investors that means buying up cheap small cap stocks like these with huge upside potential.
We've set up an alert service to help smart investors take full advantage of the small cap stocks primed for big returns.
Click here for full details and to join for free
Sponsored
>> 7 Top Picks for the Post-Pandemic Economy <<
BLI latest news
On January 05, 2022, Berkeley Lights, Inc. reported preliminary, unaudited revenue for the full year ended December 31, 2021.
Read More
BLI is expecting total revenue in the range of $84.0 million to $84.5 million for the full year 2021, which is more than a 30% increase if we compared it to $64.3 million revenue in 2020.
FY 2022 financial guidance
For 2022, the Company expects revenue for 2022 to grow approximately 30% compared to prior year revenue.
BLI CEO transition
Yesterday, Berkeley Lights, Inc., also announced that Eric D. Hobbs, Ph.D. will transition from his role as chief executive officer (CEO) and member of the board of directors to the president of the Antibody Therapeutics business line. Dr. Hobbs will continue to serve in his role as CEO and member of the board of directors until the appointment of his successor.
BLI participation in the upcoming event
Berkeley Lights, Inc. (BLI) management will participate virtually in the upcoming 40th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, January 11 at 12:45 p.m. Pacific Time / 3:45 p.m. Eastern Time.
BLI new board member
On Dec. 20, 2021, Berkeley Lights, Inc. (BLI), appointed Jessica Hopfield, Ph.D. to the Berkeley Lights’ Board of Directors as an independent director.
BLI participation in the recent event
Berkeley Lights, Inc. participated at the upcoming Antibody Engineering & Therapeutics (AE&T) meeting, which was held virtually and in-person from Dec. 12-16, 2021, in San Diego, California. BLI showcased its Beacon Optofluidic System and single B-cell antibody discovery workflow during the meeting.
BLI debut in France
On December 02, 2021, Berkeley Lights, Inc. (BLI), acquired the Berkeley Lights Beacon® system via a Tech Access subscription to help further its mission of helping its customers in the generation and validation of novel therapeutic antibodies against cancer and inflammatory diseases.
This will be the first Beacon platform to be used in France, a fully integrated platform for antibody-based therapeutic development in cancer and inflammation fields. The Beacon platform will replace MImAbs’ hybridoma system.
>> 7 Top Picks for the Post-Pandemic Economy <<
Conclusion
Berkeley Lights Inc. shares dropped on Wednesday after the biotech drug developer said it is looking for a new chief executive and forecast revenue below Wall Street estimates of $90.8 million for FY 2021.