XRTX

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. Common Shares (XRTX)

Stock · NASDAQ · Health Care

$1.24as of 10/16/2026

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October 9, 2026

XRTX Jumps 22% on Gout Trial Plans. XORTX Therapeutics shares rose more than 22% after hours following an announcement outlining a planned Health Canada clinical trial application for its drug XRx-026, which targets gout. This development marks a significant step in the company's pipeline and drove the sharp price movement. The stock remains well below its 52-week high, reflecting the volatility typical of smaller biotech firms.

Active signals

Resistance level
$2.04
Industry
Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Preparations

What XRTX's price did in the 20 trading sessions after each past signal, compared with any 20-session window over the same period.

SignalTimesMedian 20-session returnHigher after 20 sessions
Bollinger Band Breakdown25+2.6%60%
Bollinger Band Breakout20-18.6%15%
Volume Spike13-13.4%23%
200-Day Moving Average TouchActive now4-21.0%0%
Any 20-session window (baseline)-6.8%32%

Computed by MarketWall from daily closing prices since July 11, 2022. Returns are close-to-close and don't include dividends. Past results describe what happened before; they are not a forecast and not investment advice.

About XRTX

XORTX Therapeutics Inc., a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company, engages in the development and commercialization of therapies to treat hyperuricemia related diseases in Canada. It develops XRx-026, which is in Phase III for the treatment of gout; XRx-008, which is in Phase II for the treatment of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease; XRx-101, which is in Phase II for the treatment of acute kidney injur…

Sector
Health Care
Industry
Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Preparations

Fundamentals

1-day range
$1.41$1.54
Market cap
$3.51M
P/E (trailing)
—
P/E (forward)
1.77
EPS (trailing)
$-2.65
Dividend yield
—
Beta
0.03
Avg. volume
714.2K
52-week range
$2.42$9.85
Next earnings: August 13, 2026confirmed

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Institutional Ownership

March 31, 2026

Total shares held
15.3K
Total value held
$6.2K
Institutional holders
2
Top holders this quarter
  • Unknown15.0K
  • Unknown277

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