Asensus Surgical, Inc., a medical device company, engages in the research, development, and sale of medical device robotics to enhance minimally invasive surgery in the United States, Europe, and Asia. It digitizes the interface between the surgeon and the patient to pioneer a new era of Performance-Guided surgery by unlocking clinical intelligence for surgeons to enable consistently superior outcomes and a new standard of surgery. The company's products include Senhance Surgical system, a multi-port robotic surgery system that allows up to four arms to control robotic instruments and a camera; and SurgiBot System, a single-port robotically enhanced laparoscopic surgical platform. Its products also comprise instruments; and Senhance ultrasonic system, an advanced energy device to deliver controlled energy to ligate and divide tissue. The company was formerly known as TransEnterix, Inc. and changed its name to Asensus Surgical, Inc. in February 2021. Asensus Surgical, Inc. was founded in 2006 and is based in Durham, North Carolina.
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Exchange: AMEX
Website: asensus.com
| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/16/2023 | Overweight → Neutral | Cantor Fitzgerald | |
| 9/8/2022 | $1.50 | Overweight | Cantor Fitzgerald |
| 9/8/2022 | $1.50 | Buy | Stifel |
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. and TUTTLINGEN, Germany, Aug. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asensus Surgical, Inc. (NYSE:ASXC) ("Asensus Surgical" or "Asensus"), a global leader of innovative digital solutions for the operating room, today announced the closing of the merger (the "Merger") with the KARL STORZ Group ("KARL STORZ"). The transaction was completed following approval by the Asensus Surgical stockholders. Under the terms of the merger agreement, KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc., a wholly owned direct subsidiary of KARL STORZ, has acquired all outstanding shares of Asensus Surgical for $0.35 per share in cash. As a result of the acquisition, Asensus Surgical has become a sub
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Aug. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asensus Surgical, Inc. (NYSE:ASXC), a global leader of innovative digital solutions for the operating room, announced its operating and financial results for the second quarter 2024. Recent Highlights Announced a definitive merger agreement (the "Merger Agreement") with KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc. ("KARL STORZ"), a wholly owned direct subsidiary of KARL STORZ SE & Co. KG, an independent, family-owned global medical technology company. Under the Merger Agreement, KARL STORZ will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Asensus Surgical for $0.35 per share in cash (the "Merger")Leading independent proxy advisory firms,
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Aug. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asensus Surgical, Inc. (NYSE:ASXC), a medical device company that is digitizing the interface between the surgeon and the patient, announced today that it plans to release 2024 second quarter financial and operating results after the market closes on Tuesday, August 13, 2024. The Company will host a conference call to discuss these results and the status of the proposed merger with KARL STORZ starting at 4:30 p.m. ET the same day. The call will be concurrently webcast. To listen to the conference call on your telephone, please dial 1-800-717-1738 for domesticcallers and 1-646-307-1865 for international callers, approximately
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Aug. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asensus Surgical, Inc. (NYSE:ASXC), a global leader of innovative digital solutions for the operating room, today announced that the Company's Special Meeting of Stockholders, scheduled to be held on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time), was adjourned to Tuesday, August 20, at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time). The Special Meeting will be held virtually. While we have received proxies for approximately 52% of our outstanding shares with a large majority voted in favor of the merger proposal, we still need more votes to approve the transaction. This is a very low turnout for such an important vote and we en
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., July 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asensus Surgical, Inc. (NYSE:ASXC), a global leader of innovative digital solutions for the operating room, announced today that leading independent proxy advisory firm, Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. ("ISS"), became the second advisory firm to recommend that Asensus Surgical stockholders vote "FOR" all proposals relating to the pending merger transaction with KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc. ("KARL STORZ"). The vote will take place at the Company's upcoming Special Meeting of Stockholders to be held virtually at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on August 7, 2024. ISS is widely recognized as a leading independent voting a
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., July 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asensus Surgical, Inc. (NYSE:ASXC), a global leader of innovative digital solutions for the operating room, announced today that a leading independent proxy advisory firm, Glass, Lewis & Co. ("Glass Lewis"), has recommended that Asensus Surgical stockholders vote "FOR" all proposals relating to the pending merger transaction with KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc. ("KARL STORZ"). The vote will take place at the Company's upcoming Special Meeting of Stockholders to be held virtually at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on August 7, 2024. Glass Lewis is widely recognized as a leading independent voting and corporate governance advisory f
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., July 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asensus Surgical, Inc. (NYSE:ASXC), a global leader of innovative digital solutions for the operating room, announced that The Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children in Denver, Colorado, part of HCA Healthcare's HealthONE network, has entered into an agreement to utilize a Senhance® Surgical System. "We are thrilled to announce the first dedicated pediatric hospital placement of a Senhance® System in the United States," stated Anthony Fernando, President and CEO of Asensus Surgical. "This reflects our shared commitment to innovation and patient-centered care, with the ultimate goal of improving the lives of children undergo
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., July 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asensus Surgical, Inc. (NYSE:ASXC), a global leader of innovative digital solutions for the operating room, today announced that it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") for an expanded indication to treat adult and pediatric Urology patients with the Senhance® Surgical System. "This FDA clearance marks another milestone for Asensus Surgical and represents an additional indication expansion in the U.S. market," said Anthony Fernando, Asensus Surgical President and CEO. "The Senhance System's precision and advanced digital capabilities make it uniquely suited for urological procedures
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., July 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asensus Surgical, Inc. (NYSE:ASXC), a medical device company that is digitizing the interface between the surgeon and patient, announced that LKH-Universitätsklinikum Graz in Austria has entered into an agreement to lease and utilize a Senhance® Surgical System. LKH-Universitätsklinikum Graz is a renowned healthcare institution known for its expertise in minimally invasive pediatric and adolescent surgery. This hospital will be the 7th pediatric-focused site to utilize the state-of-the-art Senhance Surgical System using 3mm and 5mm instruments for a variety of minimally invasive procedures. "We are thrilled to collaborate wi
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., June 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asensus Surgical, Inc. (NYSE:ASXC), a medical device company that is digitizing the interface between the surgeon and the patient, today announced that St. Marianna University School of Medicine Yokohama City Seibu Hospital in Japan has entered into an agreement to lease and utilize a Senhance® Surgical System in the Urology and Gastroenterology/General Surgery department. "We are excited to collaborate with the St. Marianna University School of Medicine Yokohama City Seibu Hospital to bring our Senhance Surgical System to this innovative institution," said Anthony Fernando, President and CEO of Asensus Surgical. "Powered b
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Cantor Fitzgerald downgraded Asensus Surgical from Overweight to Neutral
Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage of Asensus Surgical with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $1.50
Stifel initiated coverage of Asensus Surgical with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $1.50
HC Wainwright & Co. initiated coverage of Asensus Surgical with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $4.00
Raymond James resumed coverage of Asensus Surgical with a rating of Hold
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