Atai Beckley
Market cap $2.73B 370.9M shares (10-Q, Aug 7, 2026) × $7.35 close Sep 10, 2026
Most recent annual filing: 2026-03-06
Pipeline (5 active programs)
dimethyltryptamine
DMT · VLS-01R-MDMA
EMP-01EGX-A
EGX-BCapital (as filed)
- Cash
- $169M cash and cash equivalents · Jun 30, 2026 (10-Q)
- Operating cash flow
- −$35.3M quarter Mar 31, 2026 → Jun 30, 2026, year-to-date difference (10-Q)
- As stated in coverage
- $210M cash, runway early 2029 per the update of May 12, 2026 — the company's own words as read there, not the filed figure
Cash, investments and operating cash flow are the company's own XBRL facts as filed with the SEC, each shown with its period end and tag. As-stated figures come from the company's own words as read in Biotech Distilled coverage, dated, and routinely count securities and planned financing that a balance sheet does not. Offering rows are the SEC cover pages as filed. Not investment advice. Figures as of Nov 7, 2026.
Biotech Distilled coverage (11)
- 2026-09-11 UPDATE: AtaiBeckley (ATAI) — The Merger Closed Today. The Ticker Is Gone. 🔒 Paid
- 2026-07-16 UPDATE: AtaiBeckley (ATAI) — Lilly Buys the Thesis for $2.8B + CVRs 🔒 Paid
- 2026-07-06 UPDATE: AtaiBeckley (ATAI) - VLS-01 Graduates from Hedge to Second Pillar 🔒 Paid
- 2026-05-12 UPDATE: AtaiBeckley (ATAI) - The Phase 3 Blueprint, Decoded 🔒 Paid
- 2026-04-27 UPDATE: AtaiBeckley (ATAI) - Two Data Drops, One 38% Rally, and the Phase 3 Clock Ticking 🔒 Paid
- 2026-03-29 UPDATE: Atai Beckley (ATAI) - The Index Effect Takes Hold Ahead of Q2
- 2026-03-22 UPDATE: Atai Beckley (ATAI) - BPL-003 Gets Peer-Reviewed Validation as Phase 3 Approaches 🔒 Paid
- 2026-03-07 UPDATE: Atai Beckley (ATAI) - FDA Greenlights BPL-003 Phase 3; 10-K Confirms 2029 Runway 🔒 Paid
- 2026-02-28 UPDATE: Atai Beckley (ATAI) - EMP-01 Delivers a Phase 2a Win, But the Market Yawns 🔒 Paid
- 2026-01-11 UPDATE Atai Beckley (ATAI): JPM Update, Phase 3 Timelines, and Cash Runway to 2029 🔒 Paid
- 2025-12-24 Atai Beckley (ATAI): Scientific Due Diligence for Lead and Pipeline Products 🔒 Paid
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Verdict history (10 calls)
Every verdict Biotech Distilled has published on Atai Beckley, oldest first — the full history, never a selection. How calls are scored: the track record.
- 2025-12-24 Speculative buy speculative Atai Beckley (ATAI): Scientific Due Diligence for Lead and Pipeline Products BPL-003 has cleared a real Phase 2b hurdle with plausible biology and Breakthrough Therapy designation, offering asymmetric upside for investors who can underwrite binary clinical risk with appropriately sized positions.
- 2026-01-11 Hold UPDATE Atai Beckley (ATAI): JPM Update, Phase 3 Timelines, and Cash Runway to 2029 Cash runway confirmed to 2029 removes the primary bear argument; existing holders should stay put while prospective entrants can consider the Q1 EMP-01 binary as an entry point.
- 2026-02-28 Buy speculative UPDATE: Atai Beckley (ATAI) - EMP-01 Delivers a Phase 2a Win, But the Market Yawns EMP-01 Phase 2a win strengthens the pipeline thesis and the post-data selloff to mid-$3 range offers an attractive entry ahead of the BPL-003 Phase 3 catalyst.
- 2026-03-07 Buy speculative UPDATE: Atai Beckley (ATAI) - FDA Greenlights BPL-003 Phase 3; 10-K Confirms 2029 Runway FDA EOP2 alignment on BPL-003 Phase 3 design and 10-K confirmation of 2029 runway have drastically reduced foundational risks, with Phase 3 initiation as the next major catalyst.
- 2026-03-22 Buy speculative UPDATE: Atai Beckley (ATAI) - BPL-003 Gets Peer-Reviewed Validation as Phase 3 Approaches Peer-reviewed 12-week durability data and initiation of the commercial-model Cohort 4 trial confirm continued execution ahead of the Q2 Phase 3 initiation.
- 2026-03-29 Buy speculative UPDATE: Atai Beckley (ATAI) - The Index Effect Takes Hold Ahead of Q2 S&P Total Market and CRSP index inclusion creates a structural passive-buying floor that stabilizes the stock ahead of the Q2 BPL-003 Phase 3 initiation catalyst.
- 2026-04-27 Buy speculative UPDATE: AtaiBeckley (ATAI) - Two Data Drops, One 38% Rally, and the Phase 3 Clock Ticking Peer-reviewed SSRI-adjunctive BPL-003 data and expanded EMP-01 dataset with Hedges' g=0.84 compound the thesis; the stock is re-rating as Phase 3 initiation approaches.
- 2026-05-12 Buy speculative UPDATE: AtaiBeckley (ATAI) - The Phase 3 Blueprint, Decoded Phase 3 design is now fully disclosed (580 patients, Week 4 MADRS primary, 52-week OLE) with a 2029 topline date; the thesis is intact but this is a three-year binary carry, not a near-term trade.
- 2026-07-06 Buy speculative UPDATE: AtaiBeckley (ATAI) - VLS-01 Graduates from Hedge to Second Pillar VLS-01 is being repositioned as a co-lead asset targeting MDD Phase 3 conditional on Q4 Elumina data, expanding the pipeline's strategic value while BPL-003 Phase 3 enrolls toward a 2029 readout.
- 2026-07-16 Exit UPDATE: AtaiBeckley (ATAI) — Lilly Buys the Thesis for $2.8B + CVRs Eli Lilly's $6.75/share cash acquisition plus CVRs realizes the thesis; no more clinical binary risk on the underlying shares, and holders should sell or hold through close for CVR optionality depending on risk appetite.
- Long call · opened Dec 24, 2025 at $4.19 · closed Jul 17, 2026 (exit/sell) at $7.22 · +72.3% vs XBI +22.1%
Every verdict Biotech Distilled has published on this company, in order, with the post it came from — the full history, never a selection. Position figures are the same ones shown on /track-record, computed by the same method. Editorial opinion, not investment advice.
Timing, in the company's words (2 quotes from 1 filing)
Sentences quoted verbatim from the company's SEC filings, newest filing first. Each sits under the filing it appeared in; the "matched to" tag names the calendar row it was read for.
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“Phase 2a Part 4 (two‑dose induction and SSRIs) cohort initial data on track for Q4 2026 VLS-01: DMT buccal film”
matched to BPL-003 · trial initiation · read as Q4 2026 / matched to VLS-01 · topline data · read as Q4 2026 -
“As discussed above, we expect that our pending Merger will close in the third quarter of 2026.”
matched to Merger · Deal close · read as third quarter of 2026
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Timing sentences quoted from the company's own SEC filings, each under the filing it appeared in. The 'matched to' tag is the calendar row the sentence was read for; the filing is the source. Not investment advice.
Filings & releases (38)
SEC filings from EDGAR and press releases captured from the company's investor-relations site, newest first. Releases captured from Apr 27, 2026; filings from March 2026. Summaries come from the BD update that read the document; "BD extracted" counts point at the pipeline table above. All companies →
- Sep 14, 2026SCHEDULE 13D/A13D amendment
- Sep 11, 20268-KCurrent report: acquisition / disposition, listing notice, holder rights modifiedThe Lilly acquisition of AtaiBeckley closed today, September 11, 2026 — shares converted to $6.75 cash + one CVR, ATAI is delisted from Nasdaq, and the story moves from active trading to CVR arithmetic. Here's the final accounting and what CVR holders watch next.
- Sep 11, 202625-NSEDelisting noticeSummary on the 8-K
- Sep 8, 20268-KCurrent report: shareholder vote
- Aug 31, 20268-KCurrent report: other events
- Aug 11, 202610-QQuarterly report
- Aug 10, 2026DEFM14AMerger proxy
- Jul 30, 2026PREM14APreliminary merger proxy
- Jul 17, 2026SCHEDULE 13D/A13D amendment
- Jul 16, 2026ReleaseLilly to acquire AtaiBeckley to advance therapies for treatment-resistant depression and other mental health conditionscompany site may be offline after the acquisition; linked to the SEC copy · original
- Jul 16, 2026DEFA14AProxy soliciting material
- Jul 16, 2026DEFA14AProxy soliciting material
- Jul 16, 2026DEFA14AProxy soliciting material
- Jul 16, 2026DEFA14AProxy soliciting material
- Jul 16, 2026DEFA14AProxy soliciting material
- Jul 16, 2026DEFA14AProxy soliciting material
- Jul 16, 2026DEFA14AProxy soliciting material
- Jul 16, 2026DEFA14AProxy soliciting material
- Jul 16, 2026DEFA14AProxy soliciting material
- Jul 16, 2026DEFA14AProxy soliciting material
- Jul 16, 20268-KCurrent report: material agreement, Reg FD disclosure · EX-99.1 EXHIBIT 99.1
- Jul 6, 2026ReleaseAtaiBeckley Doses Last Patient in VLS-01 Phase 2b TRD Study; Plans Phase 3 in Major Depressive DisorderBD extracted 1 program update from this document → ATAI pipelinecompany site may be offline after the acquisition
- Jun 25, 2026ReleaseAtaiBeckley to Join the Russell Indexes, Expanding Visibility Across U.S. Equity Marketscompany site may be offline after the acquisition
- Jun 8, 20268-KCurrent report: shareholder vote
- Jun 3, 20268-KCurrent report: Reg FD disclosure
- May 28, 2026ReleaseAtaiBeckley Launches Patient Impact Grant Program for Mental Health Non-Profit Organizationscompany site may be offline after the acquisition
- May 27, 2026ReleaseAtaiBeckley to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences in June 2026company site may be offline after the acquisition
- May 12, 2026ReleaseAtaiBeckley Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Provides Program and Business Updatecompany site may be offline after the acquisition; linked to the SEC copy · original
- May 12, 20268-KCurrent report: results of operations · EX-99.1 EXHIBIT 99.1
- May 12, 202610-QQuarterly report
- Apr 27, 2026ReleaseAtaiBeckley and PsyPAN Receive a Silver Award in 2026 Patient Participant Index, Reflecting Ongoing Commitment to Participant-Informed Researchcompany site may be offline after the acquisition
- Apr 22, 2026DEFA14AProxy soliciting material
- Apr 22, 2026DEF 14AProxy statement
- Mar 9, 2026S-3ASRAutomatic shelf registration
- Mar 9, 20268-KCurrent report: material agreement
- Mar 6, 20268-KCurrent report: other events · EX-99.1 EXHIBIT 99.1
- Mar 6, 20268-KCurrent report: results of operations, Reg FD disclosure · EX-99.1 EXHIBIT 99.1
- Mar 6, 202610-KAnnual report
9 more filings (13G holder notices, S-8, proxy material, SEC correspondence …)
- Sep 21, 202615-12G15-12G
- Sep 17, 2026S-8 POSEmployee plan registration (post-effective)
- Sep 16, 2026S-8 POSEmployee plan registration (post-effective)
- Sep 16, 2026S-8 POSEmployee plan registration (post-effective)
- Sep 11, 2026POSASRPOSASRSummary on the 8-K
- Sep 11, 2026POS AMPost-effective amendmentSummary on the 8-K
- Sep 11, 2026POS AMPost-effective amendmentSummary on the 8-K
- Jul 27, 2026SCHEDULE 13GPassive >5% holder (13G)
- Mar 6, 2026S-8Employee plan registration