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CNS IPOs Follow Broad Industry Trends

 
• By Chris Morrison

Datamonitor Healthcare's five-year review of initial public offerings of CNS-focused companies shows that they held their own compared with other biopharma sectors. The markets rewarded pain and neurodegenerative disease-focused players in particular. Step-up multiples in CNS IPOs slightly outpaced those for other biotechs.

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The biotech boom of the past several years saw record-breaking IPO volume across the entire sector. Central nervous system (CNS) therapeutics companies received their fair share of attention, particularly in the peak biotech IPO years of 2014 and 2015.

2015 was an especially eventful year, as CNS companies accounted for more than 20% of all biotech IPOs. Nineteen CNS...

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