XRTX
XORTX TherapeuticsXRTX
XRTX
About: XORTX Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on identifying, developing, and potentially commercializing therapies to treat progressive kidney disease modulated by aberrant purine and uric acid metabolism and uric acid metabolism in orphan (rare) disease indications such as ADPKD and T2DN, as well as AKI associated with respiratory virus infection. Its focus is on developing three therapeutic products to slow or reverse the progression of chronic kidney disease, address the immediate need of individuals facing AKI associated with respiratory virus infection, and identify other opportunities where existing and new intellectual property can be leveraged to address health issues.
Employees: 3
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Funds holding %
of 6,809 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
200% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 1
41% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $29.2K [Q2] → $41.1K (+$11.9K) [Q3]
40% more funds holding
Funds holding: 5 [Q2] → 7 (+2) [Q3]
0.32% more ownership
Funds ownership: 0.53% [Q2] → 0.85% (+0.32%) [Q3]
100% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 0 | Existing positions reduced: 1
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for XRTX.
Financial journalist opinion
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 week ago
XORTX Announces Presentation at the Rare and Genetic Disease Summit
CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce a presentation by Dr. Allen Davidoff at the Rare and Genetic Kidney Disease Summit, in Boston, Massachusetts at 10:30 am ET, Thursday December 12, 2024. The presentation entitled “Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease - Genetic and Environmental Factors → Evidence for Aberrant Purine Metabolism as a Second Hit Determining Disease Progression.”
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 months ago
XORTX Announces Closing of US$1.5 Million Registered Direct Offering and Concurrent Private Placement
CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, today announced that it has closed its registered direct offering and concurrent private placement, announced on October 17, 2024, for the purchase and sale of 810,810 common shares (or pre-funded warrants in lieu thereof) in a registered direct offering and common warrants to purchase up to 810,810 common shares in a concurrent private placement (together with the registered direct offering, the “Offering”) at a combined purchase price of US$1.85 per common share. The common warrants issued pursuant to the concurrent private placement have an exercise price of US$2.18, are immediately exercisable and expire five years from issuance.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 months ago
XORTX Initiates Precision Medicine Program
Pioneering Research Indicating a Role for Genetic Regulation of Xanthine Oxidase and Therapeutic Targeting of Aberrant Purine Metabolism Pioneering Research Indicating a Role for Genetic Regulation of Xanthine Oxidase and Therapeutic Targeting of Aberrant Purine Metabolism
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
3 months ago
XORTX Announces Results of Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders
CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce the results of its annual and special meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”) held Thursday, September 12, 2024.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
3 months ago
XORTX Announces Re-filing of YE 2023 and Q2 2024 MD&A
CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, announces that it has refiled its management's discussion and analysis (“MD&A”) for the financial year ended December 31, 2023 and for the interim period ended June 30, 2024 as a result of a continuous disclosure review by the Alberta Securities Commission.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
3 months ago
XORTX Reminds Shareholders of Voting Deadline for Upcoming Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders
CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, reminds shareholders of the upcoming deadline to vote at the Company's Annual General and Special Meeting (the "Meeting"), which is scheduled to be held on September 12, 2024.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
3 months ago
Independent Proxy Advisory Firm ISS Recommends XORTX Shareholders Vote FOR ALL Proposed Items at the Upcoming Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders
CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce that leading independent proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”) has recommended Shareholders vote “FOR” all the proposed resolutions at the upcoming Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders (the “Meeting”) to be held on September 12, 2024.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
3 months ago
XORTX Announces Filing and Mailing of the Meeting Documents in Connection with the Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders
CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce the management information circular (the “Circular”) for the annual and special meeting (the “Meeting”) of shareholders is now available on the Company's website at https://www.xortx.com/investors/news-events/ir-calendar/detail/7671/annual-and-special-meeting-of-shareholders as well as on the Company's SEDAR+ profile (www.sedarplus.ca) and the SEC's website (www.sec.gov). The mailing of the Circular and related Meeting materials occurred on August 21, 2024.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
4 months ago
XORTX Announces Presentation at American Society of Nephrology – Kidney Week 2024
Health consequences of over active xanthine oxidase may accelerated PKD progression Health consequences of over active xanthine oxidase may accelerated PKD progression
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
7 months ago
XORTX Reprices Balance of Warrants Issued in Connection with October 2021 US IPO
CALGARY, Alberta, May 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (“XORTX” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, announces that further to its press releases of March 11 and April 30, 2024, the Company has received TSX Venture Exchange (“TSXV”) approval to amend the terms of the balance of outstanding common share purchase warrants (“Warrants”) that were issued on October 15, 2021. Reference is made to the Company's press release of October 7, 2022 wherein the Company indicated that the Warrants had been repriced in connection with the October 7, 2022 private placement, however that process was not completed at the time. The re-pricing approval received affects an original 910,000 warrants (101,111 post 9:1 consolidation). The Warrants had an original exercise price of USD $42.93 (CAD $53.10) (adjusted up from USD $4.77 to USD $42.93 per share as a result of the 9:1 consolidation). The TSXV has now approved an amended exercise price of USD $5.00 (on a post-consolidation basis) and the acceleration provision outlined below.
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