Bempedoic Acid Receives Strongest Endorsement from ESC/EAS Guidelines Based on Compelling and Practice-Changing Evidence Guideline Recognition of ‘Strike Early and Strike Strong’ Approach with Early Combination Lipid-Lowering Therapy Affirms Continued Development of Company’s Oral Triple Combination Therapies in U.S. ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today welcomed the inclusion of... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that the company will be participating in the following webcasted investor events during the month of September, which can be found on our investor relations website . Cantor Global Healthcare Conference in New York on September 3, 2025, at 9:45 a.m. ET. H.C. Wainwright 27 th Annual Global Investment Conference in New York on... Read More

Adjusted EBITDA grew 21% in Q2 and 29% year-to-date Cash from operations grew 83% in Q2 and 147% year-to-date Made principal repayments on the Company's long-term debt totalling $8.5 million Expanded cardiovascular portfolio by licensing Canadian rights to NEXLETOL ® and NEXLIZET ® from Esperion Therapeutics TORONTO , Aug. 14, 2025 /CNW/ - HLS Therapeutics Inc. ("HLS" or the "Company") (TSX: HLS), a pharmaceutical company... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that on August 5, 2025, the Company granted 12 new employees 73,500 restricted stock units (RSUs) under Esperion’s 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan. The 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan is used exclusively for the grant of equity awards to individuals who were not previously an employee or non-employee director of Esperion... Read More

Q2 2025 Total Revenue Grew 12% Y/Y to $82.4 Million Q2 2025 U.S. Net Product Revenue Grew 42% Y/Y to $40.3 Million Total Retail Prescription Equivalents Increased 10% from First Quarter Reached Settlement Agreements with Three ANDA Filers Not to Market Generic Versions of NEXLETOL ® (bempedoic acid) Prior to 2040 First Quarter of Operating Income from Ongoing Business with Plans for Sustainable Profitability Starting in Q1... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., July 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced it will report second quarter 2025 financial results before the market opens on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. Following the release, management will host a webcast at 8:00 a.m. ET to discuss these financial results and provide business updates. A live audio webcast can be accessed on the investor and media section of the Esperion website.... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that it has entered into a settlement agreement with Accord Healthcare Inc. This agreement resolves the patent litigation brought by Esperion against Accord Healthcare Inc. in response to Accord Healthcare Inc’s Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) seeking approval to market a generic version of NEXLETOL prior to the expiration of... Read More

Brings More Than Twenty Years of Biopharmaceutical Leadership Experience ANN ARBOR, Mich., July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced it has appointed Craig Thompson, Chief Executive Officer of Cerevance, to its Board of Directors. Mr. Thompson will serve as an independent director. With Mr. Thompson’s appointment, Esperion’s Board of Directors now comprises eight members. “We are thrilled to... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., June 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that it has entered into a settlement agreement with Hetero USA, Inc. and its affiliates Hetero Labs Limited, Hetero Labs Limited Unit-V, and Honour Lab Limited (together, Hetero USA). This agreement resolves the patent litigation brought by Esperion against Hetero USA in response to Hetero USA’ s Abbreviated New Drug Application... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that the company will be participating in the following webcasted investor events during the month of June, which can be found on our investor relations website . Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference in New York on June 4, 2025, at 1:25 p.m. ET. Goldman Sachs Global Healthcare Conference in Miami on June 9, 2025, at 10:40 a.m. ET.... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that it has entered into a settlement agreement with Micro Labs USA, Inc. and its affiliate Micro Labs Limited (together, Micro Labs). This agreement resolves the patent litigation brought by Esperion against Micro Labs in response to Micro Labs’ Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) seeking approval to market a generic version of... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that the company will be participating in the webcasted H.C. Wainwright 3 rd Annual BioConnect Investor Conference on May 20, 2025, at 10 a.m. ET. The live webcast can be accessed on the investor and media section of the Esperion website . Access to the webcast replay will be available approximately two hours after the completion of... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that on May 7, 2025, the Company granted 15 new employees 49,300 restricted stock units (RSUs) under Esperion’s 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan. The 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan is used exclusively for the grant of equity awards to individuals who were not previously an employee or non-employee director of Esperion (or... Read More

Total Product revenue grew 5% compared to Q1 2024, with growth across both the US and Canada Canadian Product revenue grew 13% (in local currency) compared to Q1 2024, driven by 34% year-over-year growth in Vascepa net sales Adjusted EBITDA grew 41% (or 78% excluding royalty revenue) compared to Q1 2024 HLS expands Cardiovascular portfolio by securing Canadian rights to NEXLETOL® and NEXLIZET® from Esperion Therapeutics... Read More

These cardiovascular medicines have the potential to address a significant unmet medical need for over half a million Canadians HLS will leverage existing organizational capabilities and commercial infrastructure Already approved and commercially available in the U.S. and Europe, NEXLETOL/NEXLIZET are under regulatory review in Canada with a decision expected later this year Deal terms include $1 million paid upfront and... Read More

Esperion to Receive an Upfront Payment, Near-Term Milestones and Tiered Royalties on Product Sales Further Expands Global Access to Bempedoic Acid Products and Provides Opportunity to Bring Innovative Preventative Therapy to 2.6 million Canadians Living with Diagnosed Heart Disease ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion Therapeutics (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced it has entered into a license and... Read More

Q1 2025 Total Revenue of $65.0 Million, a Decrease of 53% Y/Y; Adjusting for One Time Milestone Received in Q1 2024, Total Revenue Grew 63% Y/Y Q1 2025 U.S. Net Product Revenue Grew 41% Y/Y to $34.9 Million Bempedoic Acid Earned Level 1a Recommendations in the 2025 ACC/AHA/ACEP/NAEMSP/SCAI Guideline for the Management of Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes Expanded Development Portfolio with Introduction of Novel Program... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that the company will be participating in the webcasted Citizens Life Sciences Conference on May 8, 2025, at 12:30 p.m. ET. The live webcast can be accessed on the investor and media section of the Esperion website . Access to the webcast replay will be available approximately two hours after the completion of the call and will be... Read More

Expands Development Portfolio with Introduction of a Novel Program Targeting PSC Confirms Highly Specific Allosteric ACLY Inhibitor Shown to Reduce Liver Injury, Inflammation and Fibrosis Across Multiple PSC-Relevant Pre-Clinical Models Demonstrates Internal R&D Capabilities with Wholly Owned, Next-Generation Candidates Targeting Liver and Kidney Disease Esperion to Webcast R&D Day Event Today at 9:00 a.m. ET ANN ARBOR,... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced it will report first quarter 2025 financial results before the market opens on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. Following the release, management will host a webcast at 8:00 a.m. ET to discuss these financial results and provide business updates. A live audio webcast can be accessed on the investor and media section of the Esperion website.... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that it will host an in-person R&D Day for analysts and investors on April 24, 2025, beginning at 9:00 a.m. ET in New York City. This event will feature presentations from company leadership and key opinion leaders to provide a deep dive into Esperion’s research and development strategy. Discussions will highlight Esperion’s... Read More

Veteran Industry Executive Brings Decades of Financial and Leadership Experience ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced the appointment of Robert E. Hoffman as an independent director, effective immediately, and he will also serve as Chairperson of the Audit Committee effective May 29, 2025. In addition, the Company announced that Nicole Vitullo and Antonio M. Gotto, Jr.,... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that the company will be participating in the webcasted 24 th Annual Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference on April 7, 2025, at 8:45 a.m. ET. The live webcast can be accessed on the investor and media section of the Esperion website . Access to the webcast replay will be available approximately two hours after the completion of the... Read More

Confirms Sufficient Data to Complete Phase 2 Clinical Study Enrollment and Advance to Phase 3 Studies in Both Heterozygous and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia Establishes Pediatric Path Forward to Start and Complete Phase 3 Trial and Secure Additional Six-Month Patent Extension Through June 2031 ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that following meetings with... Read More

FY24 Total Revenue Grew 186% Y/Y to $332.3 Million; FY24 U.S. Net Product Revenue Grew 48% Y/Y to $115.7 Million Q4 Total Revenue Grew 114% Y/Y to $69.1 Million; Q4 U.S. Net Product Revenue Grew 52% Y/Y to $31.6 Million Q4 Retail Prescription Equivalents Grew 45% Y/Y and 12% Q/Q Focused On Three Pillars for Building a Blockbuster Company: Continued Revenue Growth, Reaching Operating Profitability, and Portfolio... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion Therapeutics (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced it has entered into a license and distribution agreement with CSL Seqirus (ASX:CSL) for the exclusive rights to commercialize NEXLETOL ® (bempedoic acid) and NEXLIZET ® (bempedoic acid and ezetimibe) in Australia and New Zealand. Under the terms of the agreement, Esperion will receive an upfront and near-term milestone... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Feb. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced it will report third quarter 2024 financial results before the market opens on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Following the release, management will host a webcast at 8:00 a.m. ET to discuss these financial results and provide business updates. A live audio webcast can be accessed on the investor and media section of the Esperion website.... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Feb. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that on February 11, 2025, the Company granted ten new employees 58,300 restricted stock units (RSUs) under Esperion’s 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan. The 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan is used exclusively for the grant of equity awards to individuals who were not previously an employee or non-employee director of... Read More

Leading Physician Expert to Discuss Continued Unmet Need in LDL-Cholesterol Management to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease ANN ARBOR, Mich., Jan. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced it will host a virtual key opinion leader (KOL) event to discuss the real-world use of NEXLETOL ® (bempedoic acid) and NEXLIZET ® (bempedoic acid and ezetimibe). The event will be led by LeAnne Bloedon, VP, Head of... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Jan. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that the company will be participating in the webcasted 43rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at 3:45 p.m. PT (6:45 p.m. ET). The live webcast can be accessed on the investor and media section of the Esperion website . Access to the webcast replay will be available approximately two hours after... Read More

$150 Million Senior Secured Term Loan Credit Facility and New $100 Million Convertible Note to Repay Significant Portion of Existing $265 Million Convertible Debt New Facility Represents $150 Million Strategic Investment Led by Healthcare Specialist Athyrium Capital Management and Joined by HealthCare Royalty ANN ARBOR, Mich., Dec. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that it has closed on a... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Dec. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that it entered into privately negotiated exchange and subscription agreements (the “Agreements”) with certain holders of its outstanding 4.00% Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes due 2025 (the “2025 Notes”). Pursuant to the Agreements, Esperion will issue $100 million aggregate principal amount of its 5.75%... Read More

Esperion to Receive an Upfront Payment and Near-Term Milestones Along with Tiered Royalties on Product Sales Israel-Based Commercial Organization Brings Successful Track Record Commercializing Pharmaceutical Products for More Than 80 Years ANN ARBOR, Mich., Dec. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion Therapeutics (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced it has entered into a licensing agreement with Neopharm Israel for the exclusive... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Dec. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that it has filed New Drug Submissions (NDSs) to Health Canada for NEXLETOL and NEXLIZET, once-daily, accessible, oral non-statin medications that reduce low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and cardiovascular risk. "These submissions mark another pivotal milestone towards bringing our potentially lifesaving medications to the... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Nov. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Otsuka) has submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare for the manufacture and sale of bempedoic acid in Japan for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia and familial hypercholesterolemia. Bempedoic acid has a novel mechanism of action that... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that the company will be participating in the webcasted 2024 Piper Sandler 36 th Annual Healthcare Conference on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at 12:30 p.m. ET. The live webcast can be accessed on the investor and media section of the Esperion website . Access to the webcast replay will be available approximately two hours after the... Read More

An Exploratory Analysis Reports Patients with PAD Who Took Bempedoic Acid Were 36% Less Likely to Experience a Major Adverse Limb Event Compared to Placebo ANN ARBOR, Mich., Nov. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced the presentation of an analysis from the CLEAR Outcomes study focused on patients with Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) who were unable or unwilling to take statin medications.... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Nov. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that on November 7, 2024, the Company granted four new employees 12,900 restricted stock units (RSUs) under Esperion’s 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan. The 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan is used exclusively for the grant of equity awards to individuals who were not previously an employee or non-employee director of... Read More

Total Revenue Increased 52% Year-over-Year to $51.6 Million with U.S. Net Product Revenue of $31.1 Million, Representing 53% Growth Total Retail Prescription Equivalents Increased 12% and New to Brand Prescriptions Grew 18% from Second Quarter October 2024 Total Retail Prescription Equivalents Increased 17% and New to Brand Prescriptions Grew 20% Compared to First Four Weeks of Q3 2024 Conference Call and Webcast Today at... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Nov. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that the company will be participating in the webcasted 2024 Jefferies London Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at 11:30 a.m. ET. The live webcast can be accessed on the investor and media section of the Esperion website . Access to the webcast replay will be available approximately two hours after the completion of... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Oct. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that one featured presentation in the Late Breaker/Featured Science track and three poster presentations have been accepted for the AHA Scientific Sessions 2024 in Chicago, IL, November 16-18, 2024. Featured Science Bempedoic Acid and Limb Outcomes in Statin-Intolerant Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease: New Insights from the... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Oct. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced it will report third quarter 2024 financial results before the market opens on Thursday, November 7, 2024. Following the release, management will host a webcast at 8:00 a.m. ET to discuss these financial results and provide business updates. Please click here to pre-register to participate in the conference call and obtain your dial... Read More

Patients Prescribed Bempedoic Acid, As Well As Bempedoic Acid and Ezetimibe, With or Without Other Lipid Lowering Therapies, Showed A One-Third Relative Reduction in Low-Density LDL-C From Pre-Treatment To 2-Years in the MILOS Study Real-World Results Demonstrated ~7-Fold Increase in Proportion of Patients Achieving LDL-C Goals When Treated With Bempedoic Acid or Bempedoic Acid and Ezetimibe Data From the MILOS German Cohort... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that on September 23, 2024, the Company granted one new employee 3,500 restricted stock units (RSUs) under Esperion’s 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan. The 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan is used exclusively for the grant of equity awards to individuals who were not previously an employee or non-employee director of... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that the company will be participating in the webcasted 2024 Cantor Global Healthcare Conference on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at 10:55 a.m. ET. The live webcast can be accessed on the investor and media section of the Esperion website . Access to the webcast replay will be available approximately two hours after the completion of... Read More

New Additions to Medicare Formularies at Optum/United AARP and CVS/SilverScript Coupled with Humana Provides Access to More Than 65% of Medicare Insured Lives and More Than 92% of Commercially Insured Lives Increased Coverage and Improved Prior Authorization Processes Make Prescribing NEXLETOL and NEXLIZET Easier for Healthcare Providers NEXLETOL and NEXLIZET are the Only Non-Statins FDA Approved to Lower LDL Cholesterol and... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that the company will be participating in the webcasted H.C. Wainwright 26 th Annual Global Investment Conference on Monday, September 9, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. ET. The live webcast can be accessed on the investor and media section of the Esperion website . Access to the webcast replay will be available approximately two hours after the... Read More

Total Revenue Increased 186% Year-over-Year to $73.8 Million with U.S. Net Product Revenue of $28.3 Million, Representing 39% Growth Total Retail Prescription Equivalents Increased 14% from First Quarter, with ~11% Increase During Final Four Weeks of Second Quarter Completed Transformational Transaction by Monetizing European Royalties on Bempedoic Acid Product Sales to OMERS Life Sciences for $304.7 Million and Allocated... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that on August 7, 2024, the Company granted 18 new employees 66,800 restricted stock units (RSUs) under Esperion’s 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan. The 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan is used exclusively for the grant of equity awards to individuals who were not previously an employee or non-employee director of Esperion... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., July 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced it will report second quarter 2024 financial results before the market opens on Monday, August 12, 2024. Following the release, management will host a webcast at 8:00 a.m. ET to discuss these financial results and provide business updates. Please click here to pre-register to participate in the conference call and obtain your dial in... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., July 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that the company will be participating in the BTIG Biotech Conference on Monday, August 5, 2024, at 4 p.m. ET. Esperion Therapeutics At Esperion, we discover, develop, and commercialize innovative medicines to help improve outcomes for patients with or at risk for cardiovascular and cardiometabolic diseases. The status quo is not... Read More

Targeted Campaign Reaches Patients at Risk for Heart Attack or Heart Procedures Because of High LDL Cholesterol (LDL-C) Animated Characters Are a Visual Representation of An Unseen Risk “Lurking” In Patients’ Artery Walls Recent FDA-Approved Label Expansion For NEXLETOL ® (bempedoic acid) and NEXLIZET ® (bempedoic acid and ezetimibe) Allows Esperion the Opportunity to Help Educate the More Than 70 Million Americans Currently... Read More

OMERS Life Sciences to Purchase Esperion’s European Royalty on Bempedoic Acid Products for $304.7 Million with European Royalties Reverting to Esperion Once OMERS Receives 1.7 Times its Investment Esperion Retains Rights to Receive all Potential Future Milestones of up to $300 Million Based on Commercial Performance from its Exclusive European Licensee, Daiichi Sankyo Europe Agreement Provides Increased Operational and... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that the company will be participating in the following webcasted investor events during the month of May, which can be found on our investor relations website . Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference in New York on June 5, 2024, at 4:30 p.m. ET. Goldman Sachs Healthcare Conference in Miami Beach on June 12, 2024, at 8:40 a.m. ET. Live... Read More

NILEMDO (bempedoic acid), a First-In-Class, Oral Treatment and NUSTENDI (bempedoic Acid / Ezetimibe Fixed-Dose Combination) Receive Label Update Approval from The European Commission as Treatments to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk by Lowering Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) Levels This Makes Bempedoic Acid the First and Only LDL-C Lowering Treatment Indicated for Primary and Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (Nasdaq: ESPR) and Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd (Otsuka) announced today that the primary endpoint was achieved in the Phase 3 trial in Japan for bempedoic acid as a potential treatment for patients with hypercholesterolemia. The trial demonstrated statistically significant outcomes on the primary endpoint for bempedoic acid and highlighted its potential future... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) announced today that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued a U.S. Patent Term Extension (PTE) certificate for bempedoic acid, which is contained in NEXLETOL ® (bempedoic acid) Tablets and NEXLIZET ® (bempedoic acid and ezetimibe) Tablets. The certificate extends the term of U.S. Patent No. 7,335,799 by five years through December 3,... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that on May 8, 2024, the Company granted 16 new employees 62,300 restricted stock units (RSUs) under Esperion’s 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan. The 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan is used exclusively for the grant of equity awards to individuals who were not previously an employee or non-employee director of Esperion (or... Read More

Q1 Total Revenue Grew 467% Y/Y to $137.7 Million, Reflecting Strong Growth Globally Q1 U.S. Net Product Revenue Grew 46% Y/Y to $24.8 Million Q1 Retail Prescription Equivalents Grew 43% Y/Y and 6% Q/Q, Increased Momentum from Label Expansions Expected Throughout 2024 – Received U.S. FDA Approval of Broad New Label Expansions for NEXLETOL ® (bempedoic acid) Tablet and NEXLIZET ® (bempedoic acid and ezetimibe) Tablet, Becoming... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that the company will be participating in the following webcasted investor events during the month of May, which can be found on our investor relations website . JMP Securities’ Life Sciences Conference in New York on May 13, 2024, at 2:30 p.m. ET. Bank of America Securities’ 2024 Health Care Conference in Las Vegas on May 15, 2024,... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced it will report first quarter 2024 financial results before the market opens on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. Following the release, management will host a webcast at 8:00 a.m. ET to discuss these financial results and provide business updates. Please click here to pre-register to participate in the conference call and obtain your dial in... Read More

Patients With Obesity Who Took NEXLETOL Were 23% Less Likely to Experience a Major Adverse Cardiovascular Event (MACE-4) Compared to Placebo NEXLETOL Demonstrated Clinical Benefit in Historically Underrepresented Groups: Women and Hispanic/Latinx Patients With and Without Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) CLEAR Outcomes Sets New Standards for Diversity and Inclusion with Enrollment of 48% Women and 17% Hispanic/Latinx Patients... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (Nasdaq: ESPR) today announced that Sheldon Koenig, President and CEO, will ring the Nasdaq Stock Market (Nasdaq) opening bell at 9:30 a.m. ET today, April 1, 2024, to commemorate the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) recent approval of broad new labels for Esperion’s products. “We are honored to ring the Nasdaq opening bell to celebrate a significant... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced its participation in the 23 rd Annual Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference. Sheldon Koenig, President and CEO, will participate in a fireside chat on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at 12:45 PM ET. The Esperion management team will also host investor meetings that same day. To register for the live webcast, follow this link . A live audio... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced the acceptance of three CLEAR ( C holesterol L owering via B e mpedoic acid, an A CL-Inhibiting R egimen) Outcomes subgroup analyses as poster presentations at the 2024 American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session (ACC.24) in Atlanta, Georgia. Additionally, the Company will participate in a moderated session in... Read More

New Labels Expand Treatable Population to ~70 Million Patients in U.S. First LDL-C Lowering Non-Statin Indicated for Primary Prevention Patients Approvals Based on Positive CLEAR Outcomes Data and Reflect a Highly Differentiated Product Profile Positive CHMP Opinion Received; European Cardiovascular (CV) Risk Reduction Label... Read More

New Labels Expand Treatable Population to ~70 Million Patients in U.S. First LDL-C Lowering Non-Statin Indicated for Primary Prevention Patients Approvals Based on Positive CLEAR Outcomes Data and Reflect a Highly Differentiated Product Profile Positive CHMP Opinion Received; European Cardiovascular (CV) Risk Reduction Label Determination Anticipated in Q2 2024 Conference Call and Webcast on Monday, March 25 at 8:00 a.m. ET... Read More

Positive CHMP Opinions Are Based On The Analyses Of The Phase 3 Of The CLEAR (Cholesterol Lowering via Bempedoic Acid, an ATP Citrate Lyase (ACL)-Inhibiting Regimen) Outcomes Trial 1 European Commission Decision On Label Update Authorization Applications Are Expected To Be Made In 1H 2024 ANN ARBOR, Mich. and MUNICH, Germany, March 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Daiichi Sankyo Europe GmbH (hereafter, ‘Daiichi Sankyo’) and... Read More

FY23 U.S. Net Product Revenue Grew 40% Y/Y to $78.3 Million; FY23 Total Revenue Grew 54% Y/Y to $116.3 Million Q4 U.S. Net Product Revenue Grew 39% Y/Y to $20.8 Million; Q4 Total Revenue Grew 72% Y/Y to $32.3 Million Q4 Retail Prescription Equivalents Grew 44% Y/Y and 8% Q/Q, with Momentum Expected into 1H 2024 Resolved Litigation: Received $100 Million in January 2024 and Entitled to Additional $25 Million Pending EMA Label... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Feb. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that, on February 13, 2024, the Company granted 66 new employees 204,900 restricted stock units (RSUs) under Esperion’s 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan. The 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan is used exclusively for the grant of equity awards to individuals who were not previously an employee or non-employee director of... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Feb. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR), today announced it will report fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results before the market opens on Tuesday, February 27, 2024. Following the release, management will host a webcast at 8:00 a.m. ET to discuss these financial results and provide business updates. Please click here to pre-register to participate in the conference call and... Read More

CONCORD, N.C., Feb. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RFK Racing and Esperion Therapeutics have announced the promotional schedule for the 2024 season, highlighted by a four-race slate, and numerous accompanying campaigns and initiatives, all driving awareness of its two brands – NEXLIZET (bempedoic acid and ezetimibe) and NEXLETOL (bempedoic acid) used for adults on a statin to reduce LDL-cholesterol. Esperion’s season debut... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Jan. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. (“Esperion”, “we”, “us” or “our”) (Nasdaq: ESPR) announced today the closing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of 65,205,000 shares of its common stock, including 8,505,000 shares of its common stock pursuant to the underwriters’ exercise in full of their option to purchase additional shares of common stock, at the public... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Jan. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. (“Esperion”, “we”, “us” or “our”) (Nasdaq: ESPR) announced today the pricing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of 56,700,000 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $1.50 per share, before underwriting discounts and commissions. All of the shares of common stock are being offered by Esperion. In addition,... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Jan. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. (“Esperion”, “we”, “us” or “our”) (Nasdaq: ESPR) announced today that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of shares of its common stock. In connection with this offering, Esperion expects to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 15% of the shares of its common stock at the public offering price, less... Read More

Near term payment to Esperion of $100 million plus $25 million in calendar quarter following EMA’s expected decision on Type II(a) variation approval of NILEMDO ® (bempedoic acid) Tablet and NUSTENDI ® (bempedoic acid and ezetimibe) Tablet Amendment also includes transfer of certain manufacturing and supply rights to DSE and expansion of collaboration in Europe and other territories ANN ARBOR, Mich. and MUNICH, Germany, Jan.... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Dec. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced its participation in the 42 nd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. Sheldon Koenig, President and CEO, will deliver a corporate presentation on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at 2:15 PM PT (5:15 PM ET). The Esperion management team will also be hosting investor meetings during the conference. To register for the live webcast,... Read More

Updated Label Adds Primary Hyperlipidemia, Removes Maximally Tolerated Statin Requirement, Removes Limitation of Use Cardiovascular (CV) Risk Reduction Labels Remain on Track: in U.S. with PDUFA Date of March 31; in Europe with Anticipated Approval in 1H 2024 ANN ARBOR, Mich., Dec. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an updated... Read More

A Prespecified, Exploratory Analysis of Participants Reports Those with Higher Baseline Inflammation More Likely to Experience a Major Cardiovascular Event (MACE), Cardiovascular Death, and All-Cause Mortality Compared to Those with the Lowest Inflammation 21.6% Reduction in Vascular Inflammatory Marker High Sensitivity C-reactive Protein (hsCRP) in Patients Taking Bempedoic Acid Results Simultaneously Published in... Read More

Data from Randomized Control Trial Will Advance Evidence for Evaluation and Treatment of Heart Disease by Studying Actual Disease: Atherosclerosis ANN ARBOR, Mich., Nov. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) announced participation in the TRANSFORM trial at the American Heart Association’s (AHA) 2023 Scientific Sessions. TRANSFORM is a randomized control trial – sponsored by Cleerly – that aims to enroll 7,500... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Nov. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that, on November 8, 2023, the Company granted 18 new employees 141,800 restricted stock units (RSUs) under Esperion’s 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan. The 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan is used exclusively for the grant of equity awards to individuals who were not previously an employee or non-employee director of... Read More

Q3 U.S. Net Product Revenue Grew 45% Y/Y to $20.3 Million; Q3 Total Revenue Grew 79% Y/Y to $34.0 Million Q3 Retail Prescription Equivalents Grew 33% Y/Y and 8% Q/Q, Demonstrating Sustained Momentum into 2H 2023 Received FDA Acceptance of Application for Expanded CV Risk Reduction Indications with PDUFA Date of March 31; EMA Approval of Expanded Labels on Track and Anticipated in 1H 2024 Presented Two New CLEAR Outcomes... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Oct. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced its participation in the Jefferies London Healthcare Conference. Sheldon Koenig, President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a fireside chat on Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at 3:00 AM ET. The Esperion management team will also host investor meetings that same day. To register for the live webcast, follow this link . A... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR), today announced it will report third quarter 2023 financial results before the market opens on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. Following the release, management will host a webcast at 8:00 a.m. ET to discuss these financial results and provide business updates. Please click here to pre-register to participate in the conference call and obtain your dial... Read More

Quality Improvement and Education Program sponsored by Amgen, Esperion to improve adherence to guideline recommendations for managing LDL WASHINGTON, Sept. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American College of Cardiology, through a strategic collaboration with Amgen and Esperion , is launching a new quality improvement campaign, “Driving Urgency in LDL Screening,” to increase the rate of diagnostic LDL screening in patients... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced its participation in the H.C. Wainwright 25th Annual Global Investment Conference. Sheldon Koenig, President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a corporate presentation on Monday, September 11, 2023 at 3:00 PM ET. The Esperion management team will also host investor meetings that same day. To register for the live... Read More

In total cardiovascular event analysis, bempedoic acid shows 20% risk reduction in MACE-4 and 17% risk reduction in MACE-3 In an analysis of patients with diabetes, bempedoic acid shows 17% risk reduction in MACE-4 and 20% risk reduction in MACE-3 No increase in development of new onset diabetes in patients randomized to bempedoic acid compared to placebo ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ:... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced two oral presentations to take place in the Late-Breaking Science Session entitled “Clinical trial updates on prevention and lipid lowering” at the 2023 ESC Congress taking place August 25-28, 2023, in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Session Title: CLEAR Outcomes Total Events Analysis Date/Time: August 26, 2023: 1630 CEST Location: Hub... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that, on August 8, 2023, the Company granted five new employees 14,000 restricted stock units (RSUs) under Esperion’s 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan. The 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan is used exclusively for the grant of equity awards to individuals who were not previously an employee or non-employee director of... Read More

Q2 U.S. Net Product Revenue Grew 49% Y/Y to $20.3 Million Q2 Retail Prescription Equivalents Grew 26% Y/Y; Q2 New to Brand Prescriptions Grew 28% Q/Q Submitted Applications for Expanded Indications in the U.S. and Europe; Label Changes Expected in 1H 2024 Presented New CLEAR Outcomes Analysis, Demonstrating Significant Cardiovascular Risk Reduction of Bempedoic Acid in Primary Prevention Population, Increasing Addressable... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., July 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced its participation in the BTIG Virtual Biotechnology Conference 2023. Ben Halladay, Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a fireside chat on Monday, August 7, 2023 at 9:00 AM ET. The Esperion management team will also host investor meetings that same day. Esperion Therapeutics At Esperion, we discover, develop, and commercialize... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., July 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR), today announced it will report second quarter 2023 financial results before the market opens on Tuesday, August 1, 2023. Following the release, management will host a webcast at 8:00 a.m. ET to discuss these financial results and provide business updates. Please click here to pre-register to participate in the conference call and obtain your dial in... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., July 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced the presentation of a key abstract at the 2023 ASPC Congress on CVD Prevention taking place on July 21-23, 2023, in Arlington, TX. Session Type: Poster Session Date/Time: July 20, 2023: 2:00 – 8:00 p.m. ET July 21, 2023: 7:00 – 9:30 a.m. ET Poster #: 136 Abstract Title: Background ezetimibe use among participants in the CLEAR Outcomes... Read More

Seeking inclusion of CV risk reduction indications in Europe Anticipated approvals in Europe in the first half of 2024 ANN ARBOR, Mich., June 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that the application was filed for a Type II(a) variation with the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for the Company’s oral non-statin products marketed as NILEMDO and NUSTENDI in Europe. The application asks EMA to... Read More

30% risk reduction of MACE-4 composite of death from cardiovascular causes, and >25% risk reduction across four key secondary endpoints in primary prevention population, including 27% reduction in all-cause mortality Bempedoic acid is the first LDL-lowering therapy since statins to demonstrate cardiovascular risk reduction in a primary prevention population Of the patients included in the primary prevention population,... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., June 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today presented results from an analysis comparing the cardiovascular risk reduction benefits of bempedoic acid treatment with statin therapy per unit decrease in LDL-C, as observed in the CLEAR Outcomes study, at the 2023 Endocrine Society Meeting (ENDO 2023), being held in Chicago, IL June 15-18, 2023. “We are pleased to present this analysis at... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., June 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced the presentation of key late breaking sessions at the American Diabetes Association’s 83 rd Scientific Sessions taking place on June 23-26, 2023, in San Diego, CA. Session Type: Late Breaking Poster Session (printed poster) Date/Time: June 24, 2023, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM PT Abstract Title: LDL Cholesterol Reduction and Cardiovascular... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced the presentation of a key abstract at ENDO 2023 taking place June 15-18, 2023, in Chicago, IL. On Demand Session Type: Rapid Fire Presentation #10775 Date/Time: June 15, 2023, 12:30 -1:30 p.m. CT Abstract Title: Comparison Of The Cardiovascular Benefits Of Bempedoic Acid With Statins- Analysis By The Cholesterol Treatment Trialists’... Read More

Submitted four efficacy supplements seeking inclusion of CV risk reduction and expansion of LDL-C lowering Anticipated approvals in U.S. in the first half of 2024 ANN ARBOR, Mich., June 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that it has submitted Supplemental New Drug Applications (sNDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the Company’s oral non-statin products NEXLETOL and... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced the 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) has been adjourned to allow additional time for stockholders to vote on the proposals set forth in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 13, 2023 (the “Proxy Statement”). The Annual Meeting, originally... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR), today announced that Sheldon Koenig, president and chief executive officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the Jefferies Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, June 7 th , 2023 at 9:00 AM ET. The Esperion management team will also be available to host 1 on 1 investor meetings. To register for the live webcast, follow this link. A live audio... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that, on May 9, 2023, the Company granted 13 new employees 71,500 restricted stock units (RSUs) under Esperion’s 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan. The 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan is used exclusively for the grant of equity awards to individuals who were not previously an employee or non-employee director of Esperion (or... Read More

U.S. Net Product Revenue Grew Approximately 27% Y/Y to $17.0 Million Retail Prescription Equivalents Grew 15% Y/Y; New to Brand Prescriptions Grew 56% Q/Q Strengthened Capital Position with $56 Million in Financing Global Regulatory Filings Anticipated in 1H 2023 Entered into Commercial Partnership with Currax Pharmaceuticals ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today reported financial... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) announced today that it has retained Gibson Dunn to vindicate its contractual rights against Daiichi Sankyo Europe (“DSE”) and filed an amended complaint against DSE in the Southern District of New York. The complaint seeks a judicial declaration, on an expedited basis, that DSE is contractually required to make a $300 million milestone payment to... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR), today announced that Sheldon Koenig, president and chief executive officer, will participate in a fireside chat at JMP Securities Life Sciences Conference on Monday, May 15 th , 2023 at 2:00 PM ET. To register for the live webcast, follow this link . A live audio webcast can be accessed on the investor and media section of the Esperion website at... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR), today announced that Sheldon Koenig, president and chief executive officer, will host a fireside chat at Bank of America Securities 2023 Health Care Conference on Thursday, May 11 th , 2023, at 11:40 AM PDT. To register for the live webcast, follow this link . A live audio webcast can be accessed on the investor and media section of the Esperion... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR), today announced it will report first quarter 2023 financial results before the open of the U.S. financial markets on Tuesday, May 9, 2023. Following the release, company management will host a webcast at 8:00 a.m. ET to discuss financial results and business progress. Please click here to pre-register to participate in the conference call and... Read More

Performance-Based Agreement Provides for Currax’s 72 Sales Representatives to Detail Esperion’s Products Reinforces Esperion’s Focus on Driving Persistent Growth By More Than Doubling Sales Team ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced an agreement with Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC that provides for all of Currax’s 72 sales representatives to co-promote NEXLETOL ® (bempedoic... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR), today announced that Sheldon Koenig, president and chief executive officer, will host a fireside chat at Needham’s 22 nd Annual Virtual Healthcare Conference on Monday, April 17 th , 2023 at 8:45 AM ET. To register for the live webcast, follow this link . A live audio webcast can be accessed on the investor and media section of the Esperion website... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) (“Esperion” or the “Company”) today announced the closing of its previously announced registered direct offering of an aggregate of 33,170,747 shares of its common stock (or common stock equivalents in lieu thereof) and short-term warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 33,170,747 shares of common stock priced at-the-market under Nasdaq rules.... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) (“Esperion” or the “Company”), today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with healthcare-focused institutional investors for the issuance and sale of an aggregate of 33,170,747 shares of its common stock (or common stock equivalents in lieu thereof) and short-term warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 33,170,747 shares of... Read More

International Lipid Expert Group Recommends Earlier Utilization of Bempedoic Acid in Both Secondary Prevention Patients As Well As in Patients with Partial or Complete Statin Intolerance Following the “Lower Is Better For Longer” Approach to Lipid Management, the Recently Published Paper Provides Evidence-Based Guidance on Using Bempedoic Acid in Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD), Heterozygous Familial... Read More

NEXLETOL Significantly Reduced Risk of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events (MACE-4) and (MACE-3) by 13% (P=0.004) and 15% (P=0.006), Respectively, and Significantly Reduced Risk of Myocardial Infarction by 23% (P=0.002) and Coronary Revascularization by 19% (P=0.001) CLEAR Outcomes Demonstrated Superior Cardiovascular Outcomes Benefits Compared with Other Oral Non-Statin Therapies and Broader Outcomes Benefits in Primary and... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Feb. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With a focus on science and clinical evidence, Esperion today announced the launch of the website, esperionscience.com. This website, geared towards the scientific and medical communities, delivers information about Esperion’s CLEAR program and the clinical trials comprising the CLEAR program, the Company’s pipeline, and information about cardiometabolic disease. “I am... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Feb. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that Sheldon Koenig, president and chief executive officer, will present at Cowen’s 43rd annual Health Care Conference on Wednesday, March 8 th , 2023 at 9:10 AM ET. To register for the live webcast, follow this link. A live webcast can be accessed on the investors and media section of the Esperion website . Access to the webcast... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Feb. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced it will host a conference call and webcast on Monday, March 6 th , 2023 where Esperion Chief Medical Officer Dr. JoAnne Foody and CLEAR Outcomes Principal Investigator Dr. Steven Nissen will discuss detailed results from CLEAR Outcomes, which are being presented at the American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Session & Expo... Read More

Landmark CLEAR Outcomes Trial Successfully Completed and Met the Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events (MACE-4) Primary Endpoint and Additional Key Secondary Endpoints; Additional Details in 11 Days at ACC.23/WCC Generated $15M in U.S. Net Sales in Q4 (+23% vs Q4 2021) and Full Year U.S. Net Sales of $56M (+40% Year over Year) with a Concurrent 41% Reduction in Selling, General and Administrative Expenses ANN ARBOR, Mich.,... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Feb. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) announces that the landmark C holesterol L owering via B e mpedoic acid, an A CL-Inhibiting R egimen (CLEAR) Outcomes trial will be presented as a late-breaking clinical trial at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session Together With the World Congress of Cardiology. “Since releasing the positive topline results, we have fielded... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Feb. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that, on February 13, 2023, the Compensation Committee of Esperion’s Board of Directors granted six new employees 16,500 restricted stock units (RSUs) under Esperion’s 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan. The 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan is used exclusively for the grant of equity awards to individuals who were not... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Feb. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced it will report fourth quarter and full year 2022 financial results before the open of the U.S. financial markets on Tuesday, February 21, 2023. Following the release, company management will host a webcast and conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET to discuss the financial results and upcoming corporate milestones. Please click here to... Read More

CONCORD, N.C., Jan. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RFK Racing has announced that Esperion Therapeutics , a Michigan-based pharmaceutical company, has partnered with the team for a multi-year agreement pursuant to which Esperion will promote two cholesterol lowering treatments – NEXLIZET (bempedoic acid and ezetimibe) and NEXLETOL (bempedoic acid). NEXLIZET will be featured on Keselowski’s No. 6 Ford at this year’s Daytona... Read More

Based on the robustness of the CLEAR Outcomes data across primary and secondary endpoints, Company anticipates global regulatory submissions in 1H 2023 and believes it is entitled to receive milestone payments from partners upon regulatory approvals Fourth quarter 2022 U.S. net product revenue estimated between $14.4 to $15.1 million, FY growth between 38% and 40% year over year New partnership with RFK Racing to increase... Read More

Positive CLEAR Outcomes data to be presented as a Late-Breaking Clinical Trial (LBCT) at ACC.23/WCC on March 4, 2023 Bempedoic acid becomes the first ATP citrate lyase inhibitor and first oral non-statin to meet the major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE-4) primary endpoint ANN ARBOR, Mich., Dec. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that the landmark Cholesterol Lowering via Bempedoic acid,... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Dec. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that, on December 9, 2022, the Compensation Committee of Esperion’s Board of Directors granted 2 new employees 5,600 restricted stock units (RSUs) under Esperion’s 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan. The 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan is used exclusively for the grant of equity awards to individuals who were not previously... Read More

CLEAR Outcomes Trial Achieved Last Patient Last Visit in October Ensuring Timely Trial Completion Remain On Track to Report Topline Results in January 2023, with Full Results Targeted to be Presented in March at the American College of Cardiology 72 nd Annual Scientific Sessions U.S. Net Product Revenue of NEXLETOL ® (bempedoic acid) Tablets and NEXLIZET ® (bempedoic acid and ezetimibe) Tablets grew 28% Y/Y to $14.0 Million... Read More

Overview of its investigational pipeline, planned scientific focus, and future growth drivers Wednesday, November 9 th @ 10amET Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that it will host a virtual research and development day, featuring Global Scientific Leaders C. Michael Gibson, MS, MD, from Harvard Medical Research Institutes, and Professor Peter Libby, MD, from Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, who... Read More

Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that, on October 18, 2022, the Compensation Committee of Esperion’s Board of Directors granted 5 new employees 14,000 restricted stock units (RSUs) under Esperion’s 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan. The 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan is used exclusively for the grant of equity awards to individuals who were not previously an employee or non-employee director of Esperion (or... Read More

Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced it will report third quarter 2022 financial results before the open of the U.S. financial markets on Tuesday, November 1 st , 2022. Following the release, company management will host a webcast at 8:00 a.m. ET to discuss the Company’s financial results and business progress. Please click here to pre-register to participate in the conference call and obtain your dial in number and PIN.... Read More

Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that President and CEO, Sheldon Koenig, will present at Morgan Stanley’s 20 th Annual Global Healthcare Conference and also participate in H.C. Wainwright’s Annual Global Investment Conference. Event: Morgan Stanley 20 th Annual Global Healthcare Conference Date: Monday, September 12 th , 2022 Time: 9:20 AM (ET) Format: Presentation and 1:1 Meetings Webcast: Link Event: H.C. Wainwright... Read More

Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that bempedoic acid (NEXLETOL ® ) is now recommended as an important oral non-statin therapy for LDL-cholesterol (LDL-C) lowering in the management of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) by the American College of Cardiology (ACC) task force on expert consensus decision pathways (ECDP). The recommendation, an update to the 2017 ECDP, was released on August 25, 2022 and... Read More

Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that, on August 2, 2022, the Compensation Committee of Esperion’s Board of Directors granted 13 new employees 66,000 restricted stock units (RSUs) under Esperion’s 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan. The 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan is used exclusively for the grant of equity awards to individuals who were not previously an employee or non-employee director of Esperion (or... Read More

Achieved 100% of Targeted MACE-4 Accumulation in Unprecedented CLEAR Outcomes Trial; On Track for Topline Results 1Q 2023 U.S. Net Product Revenue of NEXLETOL ® (bempedoic acid) Tablets and NEXLIZET ® (bempedoic acid and ezetimibe) Tablets grew 28% Y/Y to $13.6 Million in the Second Quarter 2022 Retail Prescription Equivalents Grew 5.9% Quarter over Quarter Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today reported financial results for the... Read More

Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced the establishment of its Scientific Advisory Board (SAB). The inaugural members of the Esperion SAB represent a diverse group of internationally renowned experts who will bring a depth and breadth of basic, translational, and clinical research experience across several key therapeutic areas that will inform our research and development strategy moving forward. The members of the SAB... Read More

Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR), today announced it will report second quarter 2022 financial results before the open of the U.S. financial markets on Tuesday, August 2, 2022. Following the release, company management will host a webcast at 8:00 a.m. ET to discuss financial results and business progress. Please click here to pre-register to participate in the conference call and obtain your dial in number and PIN. You can also visit... Read More

Less than 1 in 10 were on any non-statin lipid lowering therapy Findings were shared at the National Lipid Association Scientific Sessions Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) announced findings from a real-world analysis of more than 400,000 patients at high-risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). The findings were presented at the National Lipid Association Scientific Sessions in Scottsdale, Arizona. “While... Read More

Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR), today announced that President and Chief Executive Officer, Sheldon Koenig, will present at the upcoming 2022 Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference on June 8 th , 2022. Event: 2022 Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference Date: Wednesday, June 8 th , 2022 Format: Presentation and 1:1 Meetings Time: 9:00 AM (ET) Webcast: Link A live audio webcast can be accessed on the investor and media section of the... Read More

Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced the appointment of J. Martin Carroll as Chairperson of Esperion’s Board of Directors. Mr. Carroll will serve as a Class I director with a term expiring at the 2023 annual meeting of stockholders. "On behalf of the Esperion team and our directors, I am excited to welcome Marty as Chairperson of the Esperion Board. With his significant experience, Marty will provide additional leadership... Read More

Highlight of accepted abstracts includes new real-world data on lipid-lowering therapy usage, submitted in partnership with UT Southwestern Accepted abstracts showcase breadth of Esperion’s research into efficacy of bempedoic acid in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and a variety of comorbid metabolic conditions Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced five abstracts have been accepted for presentation at... Read More

Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR), today announced that President and Chief Executive Officer, Sheldon Koenig, will participate in a fireside chat at the upcoming H.C. Wainwright Global Investment Conference on Tuesday, May 24 th , 2022. Event: H.C. Wainwright Global Investment Conference Date: Tuesday, May 24 th , 2022 Format: Presentation and 1:1 Meetings Time: 7:00 am Eastern Standard Time Webcast: Link A live audio webcast can be... Read More

Unprecedented CLEAR Outcomes Study Approaching 95% MACE Accumulation U.S. Net Product Revenue of NEXLETOL ® (bempedoic acid) Tablets and NEXLIZET ® (bempedoic acid and ezetimibe) Tablets Grew approximately 109% Y/Y to $13.4 Million in the First Quarter 2022 Retail Prescription Equivalents Grew 56.7% Year over Year Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022 and provided... Read More

Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced the publication of data from the CLEAR Harmony Open-Label Extension (OLE) Study of bempedoic acid, also known as NEXLETOL ® , in the American Journal of Cardiology . The paper, “Long-term Safety and Efficacy of Bempedoic Acid in Patients with Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease and/or Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (From the CLEAR Harmony Open-Label Extension Study),”... Read More

Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that, on April 28, 2022, the Compensation Committee of Esperion’s Board of Directors granted 14 new employees 48,780 restricted stock units (RSUs) under Esperion’s 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan. The 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan is used exclusively for the grant of equity awards to individuals who were not previously an employee or non-employee director of Esperion (or... Read More

Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR), today announced that President and Chief Executive Officer, Sheldon Koenig, will present at the upcoming Bank of America Securities 2022 Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, May 10 th , 2022. Event: Bank of America Securities 2022 Healthcare Conference Date: Tuesday, May 10 th , 2022 Format: Presentation and 1:1 Meetings Time: 3:20 pm Pacific Time (6:20 pm ET) Webcast: Link A live audio webcast can be... Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced the appointment of Stephen Rocamboli as a Class I director, with a term expiring at the 2023 annual meeting of stockholders. Mr. Rocamboli fills the newly created vacancy resulting from Dr. Mark McGovern’s retirement from the Board. "On behalf of the Esperion team and our directors, I am very pleased to welcome Stephen to the... Read More

Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced support for a study to evaluate the effects of bempedoic acid and ezetimibe (NEXLIZET) on short-term LDL-cholesterol lowering in patients following a recent acute coronary syndrome (ACS) event. The “Cholesterol Lowering via Bempedoic Acid/Ezetimibe, an ACL-Inhibiting Regimen after Acute Coronary Syndrome Study” will be known as CLEAR ACS. CLEAR ACS is a prospective, Electronic Health... Read More

Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR), today announced it will report first quarter 2022 financial results before the open of the U.S. financial markets on Tuesday, May 3, 2022. Following the release, company management will host a webcast and conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET to discuss financial results and business progress. The call can be accessed by dialing (877) 831-3840 (domestic) or (253) 237-1184 (international) five minutes prior... Read More

Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced the publication of data from a pooled analysis of patients enrolled in four Phase 3 bempedoic acid studies in the Journal of Clinical Lipidology . The paper, “Efficacy and safety of bempedoic acid in patients not receiving statins in phase 3 clinical trials,” discussed a pooled analysis of data from patients enrolled in four Phase 3 bempedoic acid studies, 12 to 52 weeks in duration,... Read More