Halper Sadeh Investigates Amicus Therapeutics Sale to BioMarin at $14.50 per Share
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jan 23 2026
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Source: Businesswire
- Acquisition Investigation: Halper Sadeh LLC is investigating whether the sale of Amicus Therapeutics to BioMarin at $14.50 per share is fair, aiming to protect shareholder rights and ensure reasonable compensation.
- Legal Compliance: The investigation focuses on whether Amicus's board violated federal securities laws and fiduciary duties, particularly regarding the failure to secure the best possible deal and disclose critical information.
- Shareholder Rights Protection: Halper Sadeh may seek increased consideration and additional disclosures for Amicus shareholders, enabling them to adequately assess the value and implications of the merger.
- Legal Fee Arrangement: The law firm will handle the case on a contingency fee basis, meaning shareholders will not be responsible for upfront legal costs, thereby reducing their financial burden.
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Analyst Views on FOLD
Wall Street analysts forecast FOLD stock price to fall over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for FOLD is 14.25 USD with a low forecast of 11.00 USD and a high forecast of 19.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
10 Analyst Rating
3 Buy
7 Hold
0 Sell
Moderate Buy
Current: 14.270
Low
11.00
Averages
14.25
High
19.00
Current: 14.270
Low
11.00
Averages
14.25
High
19.00
About FOLD
Amicus Therapeutics, Inc. is a global biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing and delivering medicines for people living with rare diseases. Its two marketed therapies are Galafold, the first oral monotherapy for people living with Fabry disease who have amenable genetic variants, and Pombiliti + Opfolda, a two-component treatment for adults living with late-onset Pompe disease. As an orally miglustat monotherapy, Galafold is designed to bind to and stabilize an endogenous alpha-galactosidase A enzyme in those patients with genetic variants identified as amenable in a Good Laboratory Practice cell-based amenability assay. Pombiliti + Opfolda consists of an engineered rhGAA enzyme, cipaglucosidase alfa-atga, with an optimized carbohydrate structure to enhance cellular uptake, administered intravenously in combination with orally administered miglustat. In addition, clinical studies are ongoing in pediatric patients for both the LOPD and IOPD populations.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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- Acquisition Investigation: Halper Sadeh LLC is investigating whether the sale of Amicus Therapeutics to BioMarin at $14.50 per share is fair, aiming to protect shareholder rights and ensure reasonable compensation.
- Legal Compliance: The investigation focuses on whether Amicus's board violated federal securities laws and fiduciary duties, particularly regarding the failure to secure the best possible deal and disclose critical information.
- Shareholder Rights Protection: Halper Sadeh may seek increased consideration and additional disclosures for Amicus shareholders, enabling them to adequately assess the value and implications of the merger.
- Legal Fee Arrangement: The law firm will handle the case on a contingency fee basis, meaning shareholders will not be responsible for upfront legal costs, thereby reducing their financial burden.
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