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Xenon Pharma (XENE)
Key Performance
More- Earnings Score: 11
- Momentum Score: 95
- True Yield: N/A
- Financial Health Score: 0
Latest Research & News
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06/10/2026, 1:00 PM • GlobeNewswire
Xenon Pharmaceuticals announced positive Phase 3 X-TOLE2 study results for azetukalner, a KV7 potassium channel opener for focal onset seizures, showing 53.2% reduction in monthly seizure frequency at 25mg versus 10.4% for placebo. Long-term data from the 48-month X-TOLE open-label extension study demonstrated nearly 40% of participants achieved at least 12 months of seizure freedom. The company plans to submit a New Drug Application to the FDA in Q3 2026.
04/19/2026, 6:00 PM • GlobeNewswire
Xenon Pharma Stock Up 55% as Insider Sells $78K in Shares. Here's What Investors Should Know
Xenon Pharmaceuticals' chief medical officer sold 1,410 shares worth $78,000 on March 13, 2026, representing a routine RSU vesting and sell-to-cover transaction. The stock has surged 55% following positive Phase 3 trial results for its lead candidate azetukalner and a $750 million capital raise. Despite significant losses ($345.9M in 2025), the well-capitalized biotech remains a binary bet on its neurological drug pipeline.
03/27/2026, 7:03 PM • The Motley Fool
Xenon Pharmaceuticals Announces Pricing of Upsized $650.0 Million Public Offering
Xenon Pharmaceuticals priced an upsized public offering of 10.5 million common shares at $57.00 per share and pre-funded warrants, expected to raise approximately $650 million gross proceeds. The offering is expected to close on March 12, 2026, with J.P. Morgan, Jefferies, and other major underwriters managing the deal.
03/10/2026, 10:39 PM • GlobeNewswire
Spyre Therapeutics Stock Surges This Past Year as $10.5 Million Buy Lifts Stake to $78 Million
Commodore Capital increased its stake in Spyre Therapeutics by 400,161 shares ($10.46 million) in Q4, bringing its total position to $78.24 million (5.21% of AUM). SYRE stock has surged 63% over the past year, significantly outperforming the S&P 500's 13% gain. The preclinical biotech company, focused on inflammatory bowel disease treatments, has a strong balance sheet with $757 million in cash and expects runway into H2 2028, with six Phase 2 readouts expected in 2026.
02/23/2026, 10:18 AM • The Motley Fool
Xenon Pharmaceuticals Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
Xenon Pharmaceuticals granted 39,250 share options to five new non-officer employees, with options vesting over four years and an exercise price of $44.61 per share.
12/04/2025, 5:20 PM • GlobeNewswire
Xenon Pharmaceuticals Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
Xenon Pharmaceuticals granted 24,200 share options to six new non-officer employees, with an exercise price of $30.54 per share, vesting over four years.
08/01/2025, 4:55 PM • GlobeNewswire
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Company Profile
Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc., a neuroscience-focused biopharmaceutical company, engages in the discovery, development, and delivery of therapeutics to treat patients with neurological and psychiatric disorders. Its product candidates include Azetukalner, a novel, potent Kv7 potassium channel opener which is in Phase 3 clinical development for the treatment of epilepsy, including focal onset seizures, and primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures, as well as neuropsychiatric disorders, such as major depressive disorder and bipolar depression. In addition, the company's Phase 1 Single Ascending Dose/Multiple Ascending Dose products include XEN1701 targeting the sodium channel and XEN1120 targeting the Kv7 potassium channel for the treatment of pain. The company has a license and collaboration agreement with Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. for the development of NBI-921355, a Nav1.2/1.6 sodium channel inhibitor that is in Phase 1 clinical trials for the treatment of certain types of epilepsy. Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Burnaby, Canada.
Key Executives
- Ian C. Mortimer
- Christopher John Kenney
- Andrea DiFabio
- Darren S. Cline
- Robin Sherrington
Current Ownership Distribution
- Institutions1.3B (82.81%)
- Mutual Funds260.9M (17.08%)
- Insiders1.7M (0.11%)
- Other0 (0.00%)