Merger

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2022

Business Combination and Asset Acquisition [Abstract]

The Merger was accounted for as an asset acquisition as substantially all of the fair value was concentrated in IPR&D. Cend’s assets (except for cash and working capital) were measured and recognized as an allocation of the transaction price based on their relative fair values as of the transaction date with any value associated with IPR&D being expensed. The fair value of total consideration was $36.1 million. The following table is a summary of the purchase price calculation (in thousands except per share data).






Number of common shares of the combined company owned by Cend stockholders			3,772,768
Multiplied by the fair value per share of Lisata common stock on September 15, 2022			$6.25
Total			$23,580
Carrying value of Lisata's cost method investment in Cend			10,000
Incremental fair value of Cend's fully vested stock options			2,136
Lisata transaction costs			382
Total purchase price			$36,098

The allocation of the purchase price was as follows (amounts in thousands):






Cash and cash equivalents			$7,062
Net working capital (excluding cash)			(1,690)
Other liabilities			(22)
Acquired in-process research and development			30,393
License			355

Net assets acquired			$36,098