APTO

Aptose Biosciences

0.2790 USD
+0.1088
63.92%
At close Dec 20, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
0.2250
-0.0540
19.35%
1 day
63.92%
5 days
44.56%
1 month
2.16%
3 months
-30.08%
6 months
-65.11%
Year to date
-88.28%
1 year
-88.03%
5 years
-99.64%
10 years
-99.67%
 

About: Aptose Biosciences Inc is a clinical-stage biotechnology company committed to discovering and developing personalized therapies addressing unmet medical needs in oncology. The Company's small molecule cancer therapeutics pipeline includes products designed to provide single agent efficacy and to enhance the efficacy of other anti-cancer therapies and regimens without overlapping toxicities.

Employees: 36

0
Funds holding %
of 6,809 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

100% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 2

8% more funds holding

Funds holding: 24 [Q2] → 26 (+2) [Q3]

2.29% more ownership

Funds ownership: 15.55% [Q2] → 17.84% (+2.29%) [Q3]

38% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.14M [Q2] → $1.33M (-$810K) [Q3]

40% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 3 | Existing positions reduced: 5

Research analyst outlook

1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$2
617%
upside
Avg. target
$2
617%
upside
High target
$2
617%
upside

1 analyst rating

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
HC Wainwright & Co.
Joseph Pantginis
21% 1-year accuracy
80 / 385 met price target
617%upside
$2
Buy
Reiterated
10 Dec 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 6 articles about APTO published over the past 30 days

Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 day ago
Aptose Announces Positive Decision by Nasdaq Hearings Panel
SAN DIEGO and TORONTO, Dec. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aptose Biosciences Inc. (“Aptose” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: APTO, TSX: APS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company developing highly differentiated targeted agents to treat hematologic malignancies, today announced that the Nasdaq Hearings Panel (“Panel”) has granted the Company's request for an extension to evidence compliance with all applicable criteria for continued listing on The Nasdaq Stock Market. On or before March 31, 2025, the Company will be required to demonstrate compliance with NASDAQ Listing Rule 5550(b)(1) requiring the Company to have a minimum of $2.5 million in shareholders' equity (the “Equity Rule”) and NASDAQ Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) requiring the Company to have a minimum bid price of $1.00 (the “Minimum Bid Price Rule”).
Aptose Announces Positive Decision by Nasdaq Hearings Panel
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 week ago
Aptose Announces Publication of Preclinical Data in AACR Journal Demonstrating Tuspetinib's Unique Mechanism of Action and Synthetic Lethality on AML Cells When Combined with Venetoclax
Aptose Announces Publication of Preclinical Data in AACR Journal Demonstrating Tuspetinib's Unique Mechanism of Action and Synthetic Lethality on AML Cells
Aptose Announces Publication of Preclinical Data in AACR Journal Demonstrating Tuspetinib's Unique Mechanism of Action and Synthetic Lethality on AML Cells When Combined with Venetoclax
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 week ago
Aptose Clinical Data Featured in Poster Presentation at the 2024 ASH Annual Meeting Support Tuspetinib Triple Drug Therapy for Newly Diagnosed AML
TUS+VEN+AZA Triplet Frontline Therapy in Newly Diagnosed AML Patients Now Enrolling at U.S. Sites TUS and TUS+VEN Broadly Active Across AML Populations, with Favorable Safety TUS-based therapies are active in FLT3 wildtype, representing ~70% of AML patients TUS Targets VEN Resistance Mechanisms, Enabling TUS+VEN to Achieve Responses in Difficult-to-treat Prior-VEN Failure AML SAN DIEGO and TORONTO, Dec. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aptose Biosciences Inc. (“Aptose” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: APTO, TSX: APS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company developing highly differentiated targeted agents to treat hematologic malignancies, today featured a wealth of clinical data for Aptose's lead compound tuspetinib (TUS) in a poster presentation at the 66th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting in San Diego. Poster title: “Phase 1 Safety and Efficacy of Tuspetinib Plus Venetoclax Combination Therapy in Study Participants with Relapsed or Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Support Exploration of Triplet Combination Therapy of Tuspetinib Plus Venetoclax and Azacitidine for Newly Diagnosed AML” Key Findings and Messages: TUS+VEN+AZA triplet trial is proceeding in newly diagnosed AML patients TUS+VEN retains activity in the difficult-to-treat prior-VEN AML population TUS+VEN is active in FLT3 wildtype, representing ~70% of AML patients TUS+VEN is well tolerated and can be safely co-administered TUS+VEN is active across broad populations of R/R AML Combination of TUS with VEN may avoid VEN resistance TUS+VEN+AZA triplet may establish a more effective, mutation agnostic standard of care for chemotherapy ineligible AML patients Tuspetinib (TUS), being developed by Aptose and originally created by Hanmi Pharmaceutical Co., is being advanced as the TUS+VEN+AZA triplet (tuspetinib+venetoclax+azacitidine) for frontline therapy of newly diagnosed AML patients ineligible for intensive chemotherapy.
Aptose Clinical Data Featured in Poster Presentation at the 2024 ASH Annual Meeting Support Tuspetinib Triple Drug Therapy for Newly Diagnosed AML
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 weeks ago
Aptose Signs CRADA with NCI to Develop Tuspetinib for AML and MDS in Newly Launched MyeloMATCH Precision Medicine Trials
Aptose's AML drug tuspetinib selected for NCI's prestigious clinical research program for ability to target broad spectrum of AML and MDS populations
Aptose Signs CRADA with NCI to Develop Tuspetinib for AML and MDS in Newly Launched MyeloMATCH Precision Medicine Trials
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
3 weeks ago
Aptose Biosciences Inc. Announces Closing of $8 Million Public Offering
SAN DIEGO and TORONTO, Nov. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aptose Biosciences Inc. (“Aptose” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: APTO, TSX: APS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company developing highly differentiated oral targeted agents to treat hematologic malignancies, today announced the closing of its previously announced "reasonable best efforts" public offering with participation from the CEO and existing and new healthcare focused investors for the purchase and sale of 40,000,000 common shares at a price of $0.20 per share and warrants to purchase up to 20,000,000 common shares (the “Offering”). The warrants have an exercise price of $0.25 per share, are exercisable immediately and will expire five years from the issuance date.
Aptose Biosciences Inc. Announces Closing of $8 Million Public Offering
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
4 weeks ago
Aptose Biosciences Inc. Announces Pricing of $8 Million Public Offering
SAN DIEGO and TORONTO, Nov. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aptose Biosciences Inc. (“Aptose” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: APTO, TSX: APS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company developing highly differentiated oral targeted agents to treat hematologic malignancies, today announced the pricing of its "reasonable best efforts" public offering with participation from the CEO and existing and new healthcare focused investors for the purchase and sale of up to 40,000,000 shares of common stock and warrants to purchase up to 20,000,000 shares of common stock at a combined offering price of $0.20 per share and accompanying warrant (the “Offering”). The Company expects to receive aggregate gross proceeds of approximately $8 million, before deducting placement agent fees and other offering expenses, and assuming no exercise of the warrants.
Aptose Biosciences Inc. Announces Pricing of $8 Million Public Offering
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Aptose Initiates TUSCANY Phase 1/2 Study for Newly Diagnosed AML Patients to Receive Tuspetinib-based Triplet Therapy
TUSCANY study is open to enroll patients to receive TUS+VEN+AZA triplet at select US sites Favorable safety and broad clinical activity make tuspetinib an ideal agent to combine with venetoclax and azacitidine to potentially address larger AML populations Study execution update is expected during ASH 2024 SAN DIEGO and TORONTO, Nov. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aptose Biosciences Inc. (“Aptose” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: APTO, TSX: APS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company developing highly differentiated oral targeted agents to treat hematologic malignancies, today announced initiation of the TUSCANY study, tuspetinib (TUS) in combination therapy with azacitidine (AZA) and venetoclax (VEN) as a frontline triplet combination therapy for patients newly diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia, or AML. The trial is being conducted at multiple U.S. clinical sites.
Aptose Initiates TUSCANY Phase 1/2 Study for Newly Diagnosed AML Patients to Receive Tuspetinib-based Triplet Therapy
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Aptose Reports Results for the Third Quarter 2024
Aptose and Hanmi Pharmaceutical Co-developing Triplet Therapy of Tuspetinib with Azacitidine and Venetoclax for Newly Diagnosed AML Aptose and Hanmi Pharmaceutical Co-developing Triplet Therapy of Tuspetinib with Azacitidine and Venetoclax for Newly Diagnosed AML
Aptose Reports Results for the Third Quarter 2024
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
3 months ago
Aptose Announces Results from Special Meeting of Shareholders
SAN DIEGO and TORONTO, Sept. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aptose Biosciences Inc. (“Aptose” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: APTO, TSX: APS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company developing tuspetinib, a highly differentiated oral kinase inhibitor for the treatment of patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), announced the voting results from its special meeting of shareholders held today, September 5, 2024 (the “Meeting”).
Aptose Announces Results from Special Meeting of Shareholders
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
3 months ago
Aptose Receives $10 Million Through a Facility Agreement with Hanmi; Negotiating Future Collaboration Agreement with Hanmi to Jointly Develop Tuspetinib
Aptose Receives $10 Million Through a Facility Agreement with Hanmi; Negotiating Future Collaboration Agreement with Hanmi to Jointly Develop Tuspetinib
Aptose Receives $10 Million Through a Facility Agreement with Hanmi; Negotiating Future Collaboration Agreement with Hanmi to Jointly Develop Tuspetinib
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