Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Rocket Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Rocket Pharmaceuticals, Inc. investors who bought the company's stocks between September 17, 2024, and May 26, 2025, may be affected by a class action securities lawsuit alleging securities fraud. The lawsuit claims that the company provided false and misleading statements about the safety and clinical trial protocol of its RP-A501 treatment, leading to artificially inflated stock prices. On May 27, 2025, Rocket announced a clinical hold on the RP-A501 Phase 2 pivotal study after a patient suffered a Serious Adverse Event (SAE), leading to a significant decline in stock price.
Key Takeaways:
- The lawsuit alleges that Rocket Pharmaceuticals provided false and misleading statements about the safety and clinical trial protocol of its RP-A501 treatment, leading to artificially inflated stock prices.
- The company amended the trial's protocol to introduce a novel immunomodulatory agent to the pretreatment regimen without providing this critical update to shareholders.
- On May 27, 2025, Rocket announced a clinical hold on the RP-A501 Phase 2 pivotal study after a patient suffered a Serious Adverse Event (SAE), leading to a significant decline in stock price.
- The stock price of Rocket's common stock decreased from $6.27 per share on May 23, 2025, to $2.33 per share on May 27, 2025, a decline of about 37% in the span of just a single trading day.
- Investors have until August 11, 2025, to request that the Court appoint them as lead plaintiff.
- There is no cost or obligation to participate in the class action lawsuit.
- Levi & Korsinsky, LLP has secured hundreds of millions of dollars for aggrieved shareholders and built a track record of winning high-stakes cases.
Statistics:
- Number of shares: Rocket's common stock based on the company's last reported available share count from its May 9, 2025, stock split.
- Stock price decline: 37% in the span of just a single trading day.
- Price on May 23, 2025: $6.27 per share.
- Price on May 27, 2025: $2.33 per share.
Sources:
- Source: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP (August 5, 2025)
- Source: Twitter.