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  • Why Xenetic Biosciences Inc. (XBIO) stock is surging in the Monday’s pre-market??

    Xenetic Biosciences Inc. (XBIO) stock surged 24.21% in Monday’s pre-market as of this writing. In the regular trading session on Friday, XBIO’s stock gained 35.48%. XBIO shares have risen 108.26% over the last 12 months, and they have moved up 42.37% in the past week. Over the past three months, the stock has gained 29.90%, while over the past six months, it has shed 4.18%. Further, the company has a current market of $16.30 million and its outstanding shares stood at 8.75 million.

    Recent XBIO financial results announcement

    On May 12, 2021, Xenetic Biosciences, Inc reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2021.

    Q1 2021 financial highlights

    • The company suffered a net loss of approximately $1.3 million in Q1 2021
    • Research & development expenses were $0.6 million compared to $0.4 million in the comparable quarter in 2020.
    • General and administrative expenses were$0.9 million in Q1 2021 which were the same in Q1 2020.

    XBIO Participation in the recent investor conference

    Xenetic Biosciences recently participated at Q2 Virtual Investor Summit which was held on Tuesday, May 18, 2021. The company was presented by Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey Eisenberg presented the company during the event.

    Commencing Exploratory Study of XCART

    On March 29, 2021, Xenetic Biosciences, Inc received approval to commence its exploratory patient biopsy study in Eastern Europe evaluating XCART.

    The study will be conducted at the Vitebsk Regional Clinical Oncological Center in Minsk, Belarus, and will enrol adult B-Cell NHL patients. The collaborations being leveraged in the XCART development program may be expanded to include the development and qualification of manufacturing processes for producing autologous XCART T-Cells. The work being performed under these collaborations is expected to position the Company to conduct IND-enabling studies in the United States.

    XBIO Q4 & FY 2020 financial results

    On March 17, 2021, Xenetic Biosciences, Inc announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full-year 2020.

    FY 2020 financial highlights

    • The company suffered a net loss of approximately $10.9 million in FY 2020.
    • For FY 2020, R&D expenses were $1.7 million compared to $4.9 million for the year ended December 31, 2019.
    • General and administrative expenses were $3.4 million from $4.7 million in the comparable period in 2019.
    • Working capital was approximately $11.4 million in FY 2020 compared to $9.7 million on December 31, 2019.
    • The Company ended the year with approximately $11.5 million of cash.

    Conclusion

    The recent Monday pre-market and Friday surge of XBIO stock has no grounds. There is no recent news or development which could be linked with Friday’s performance. We hope that it will commence the new week in a positive mode.

  • What changed for these 31 stocks in Pre Market Session

    What changed for these 31 stocks in Pre Market Session

    Xenetic Biosciences Inc. (XBIO) stock plunged -15.46% to $2.68 in the pre-market trading following the company’s announcement of $6.0 million registered direct offering priced at-the-market under Nasdaq Rules. The most recent rating by Maxim Group, on January 08, 2020, is a Buy.
    Curis Inc. (CRIS), a Biotechnology company, dropped about -5.72% at $7.25 in pre-market trading Thursday after declaring the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 25,652,174 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $5.75 per share for total gross proceeds of approximately $147.5 million.
    ZW Data Action Technologies Inc. (CNET) lost over -11.33% at $1.8 in pre-market trading Thursday December 10, 2020 after reporting the official opening of its first live streaming platform in Guangzhou, China.
    Genius Brands International Inc. (GNUS) is up more than 9.74% at $1.69 in pre-market hours Thursday December 10, 2020. The firm recently revealed that it will be presenting at the 13th Annual LD Micro investor conference on Tuesday, December 15th at 10:00 a.m. PST / 1:00 p.m. EST. The stock had dropped over -4.35% to $1.54 in the last trading session.
    Rocket Companies Inc. (RKT), a Mortgage Finance company, rose about 3.09% at $21.71 in pre-market trading Thursday following the release of Clear HOI platform from its subsidiary to mortgage lenders nationwide.
    Intec Pharma Ltd (NTEC) stock moved down -7.76 percent to $4.28 in the pre-market trading. Intec Pharma Announces Cannabinoid Research Collaboration with GW Pharma.
    Atossa Therapeutics Inc. (ATOS) gained over 2.31% at $0.8919 in pre-market trading Thursday December 10, 2020 after revealing cannabinoid research collaboration with GW Pharma.
    Nano Dimension Ltd. (NNDM) is up more than 2.25% at $6.82 in pre-market hours Thursday December 10, 2020 following the declaration from the company that it has closed the registered direct offering of 30,000,000 of the Company’s American Depositary Shares at a price of $6.00 per ADS. The stock had dropped over -6.06% to $6.67 in the last trading session.
    Before the trading started on December 10, 2020, Sorrento Therapeutics Inc. (SRNE) is down -2.44% to reach $8.01 following the FDA acceptance of its Investigational New Drug (IND) application for its Phase 1 clinical trials for intravenous (IV) STI-2020 (COVI-AMG). It has been trading in a 52-week range of $1.55 to $19.39.
    Genetic Technologies Limited (GENE) stock plunged -9.17% to $4.06 in the pre-market trading.
    Greenwich LifeSciences Inc. (GLSI) grew over 46.76% at $83.8 in pre-market trading today after reporting the publication of a poster for the GP2 Phase IIb clinical trial final efficacy analysis at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium in a virtual format.
    Lipocine Inc. (LPCN), a Biotechnology company, dropped about -5.3% at $1.25 in pre-market trading Thursday after announcing that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted tentative approval to TLANDO.
    SELLAS Life Sciences Group Inc. (SLS) stock moved up 51.8 percent to $9.7 in the pre-market trading. The biotechnology firm recently revealed exclusive license agreement with 3D Medicines for development and commercialization of Galinpepimut-S (GPS) and GPS+ in Greater China.
    Francesca’s Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: FRAN) shares are trading down -10.68% at $2.51 at the time of writing after receiving court approval of “First Day” motions to support ongoing operations. Company’s 52-week ranged between $1.70 to $19.91. Analysts have a consensus price target of $2.50.
    Oncternal Therapeutics Inc. (ONCT) tumbled over -27.78% at $4.55 in pre-market trading today after announcing that the firm increased its previously declared bought deal to $75.0 million.
    Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (GTE) is down more than -2.83% at $0.35 in pre-market hours Thursday December 10, 2020. The company recently declared a financial update and the Company’s 2021 capital budget and production guidance. The stock had dropped over -5.68% to $0.36 in the last trading session.
    Before the trading started on December 10, 2020, Fisker Inc. (FSR) is down -4.04% to reach $16.15. The firm recently confirmed that it has signed agreements with Cox Automotive U.K. (“Cox”) and Rivus Fleet Solutions for delivery, servicing, fleet management and reselling programs in the United Kingdom. It has been trading in a 52-week range of $8.70 to $23.63.
    Immutep Limited (IMMP) stock soared 89.35% to $4.09 in the pre-market trading after declaring that its Chinese partner, EOC Pharma will commence a new Phase II clinical trial in up to 152 metastatic breast cancer patients in China. The most recent rating by B. Riley FBR, on September 28, 2018, is a Buy.
    Remark Holdings Inc. (MARK), a Internet Content & Information company, rose about 3.09% at $1.67 in pre-market trading Thursday after reporting that Remark’s KanKan AI business successfully released its edge computing systems, the S and T Series Smart Boxes.
    Baidu Inc. (BIDU) gained over 2.42% at $155.26 in pre-market trading Thursday December 10, 2020. The firm recently released new intelligent vehicle solutions for automakers and several high-end intelligent driving products during the second Apollo Ecosystem Conference.
    Before the trading started on December 10, 2020, Editas Medicine Inc. (EDIT) is up 9.13% to reach $55.2 after reporting submission of IND application for EDIT-301 with the FDA. It has been trading in a 52-week range of $14.01 to $43.65.
    Artelo Biosciences Inc. (ARTL) stock plunged -2.47% to $0.66 in the pre-market trading. The healthcare firm recently declared that it has filed a composition of matter patent application directed to a new solid dosage formulation, including its method of use, with the UK Patent Office.
    AquaBounty Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: AQB) shares are trading down -17.07% at $7.19 at the time of writing following the selection of Innovasea as the Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (“RAS”) technology provider for its planned 10,000 metric ton farm. Company’s 52-week ranged between $1.52 to $11.40. Analysts have a consensus price target of $5.
    Pluristem Therapeutics Inc. (PSTI) lost over -5.57% at $6.61 in pre-market trading Thursday December 10, 2020 after declaring DMC recommendation following interim analysis of its phase III CLI study.
    Before the trading started on December 10, 2020, Veru Inc. (VERU) is up 25.96% to reach $4.9 after reporting that it has exclusively licensed worldwide rights to enobosarm, a late-stage oral novel androgen receptor (AR) targeting agent for the treatment of endocrine resistant ER+ HER2- metastatic breast cancer. It has been trading in a 52-week range of $2.10 to $4.74.
    Uranium Energy Corp. (AMEX: UEC) shares are trading down -4.32% at $1.33 at the time of writing. Company’s 52-week ranged between $0.35 to $1.59. Analysts have a consensus price target of $1.50.
    Boxlight Corporation (BOXL), a Communication Equipment company, rose about 7.23% at $1.78 in pre-market trading Thursday. The firm recently confirmed that they are the recipients of three THE Journal’s Best New EdTech Product Awards.
    Regulus Therapeutics Inc. (RGLS) stock moved up 19.34 percent to $1.07 in the pre-market trading. The company lately announced closing of $19.4 million private placement of equity.
    Before the trading started on December 10, 2020, Sea Limited (SE) is down -3.3% to reach $196.0 after reporting that it proposes to offer 11,000,000 American Depositary Shares, each representing one Class A ordinary share of the Company, in an underwritten public offering. It has been trading in a 52-week range of $35.61 to $207.51.
    Barclays PLC (NYSE: BCS) shares are trading down -3.85% at $7.5 at the time of writing. The firm recently revealed the launch of BARX Book for Equities, a new single-dealer platform developed in partnership with Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ). Company’s 52-week ranged between $3.41 to $10.22.
    Qualigen Therapeutics Inc. (QLGN) stock moved up 13.85 percent to $4.44 in the pre-market trading. The company recently announced board member Amy Broidrick as EVP, Chief Strategy Officer and named Sidney Emery, Jr. to its board.

  • Why is Xenetic Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: XBIO) shares price dipping low in the pre-marketing session?

    Why is Xenetic Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: XBIO) shares price dipping low in the pre-marketing session?

    Xenetic Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: XBIO) plummeted in the early morning trading session following, a biopharmaceutical corporation focused on the development of XCARTTM, a customized CAR T technology platform designed to target neoantigens unique to patients and tumors, recently announced that it has entered into a stock purchasing agreement with many retail and approved investors to purchase and sell 2,448,980 shares of the Company. Before deducting placement agent commissions and other offering costs incurred by Xenetic, the offering is expected to result in gross proceeds to Xenetic of approximately $6.0 million.

    The Corporation plans to use the gross profits of this sale for general corporate purposes, working capital, and the creation of the Company’s differentiated, patented approach to customized CAR T therapy for the treatment of various forms of B-cell Non-Hodgkin lymphomas for the advancement of the XCARTTM platform.

    Xenetic Biosciences (XBIO) dipped -17.35% to reach $2.63 in the Pre-market session.

  • Top key players of Biotech Industry

    Top key players of Biotech Industry

    It is evident with so many people focused on COVID-19 that biotech stocks with coronavirus vaccines and treatments have gained a lot of attention.

    The Pfizer and BioNTech vaccine is developed on mRNA science, more straightforward, quicker, and cheaper to produce than standard vaccines. Even so, amid the enormous capital and expertise of Pfizer, the large pharmaceutical firm has failed to reach the production goals it initially set for the vaccine, needing to cut the original 100 million doses in 2020 to 50 million last month.

    The development issues are not restricted to vaccines for Covid-19 either. The FDA authorized the use of antibody drugs to treat Covid-19 last month, for example, complicated to develop. Other indications include diagnostics and cell therapies are in development. Flowing are the key performers from the Biotech sectors in yesterday’s market session.

    Xenetic Biosciences Inc. (NASDAQ:XBIO) shares were trading up 193.52% at $3.17 at the time of writing on Wednesday following declaration that it saw positive data from its partner PJSC Pharmsynthez about its pivotal Phase 3 clinical study leveraging PolyXen to develop a treatment for anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD).

    Xenetic Biosciences Inc. (NASDAQ:XBIO) share price went from a low point around $0.44 to briefly over $1.85 in past 52 weeks, though shares have since pulled back to $3.17. XBIO market cap has remained high, hitting $20.45M at the time of writing, giving it price-to-sales ratio of more than 60.

    If we look at the recent analyst rating XBIO, Maxim Group initiated coverage on XBIO shares with a Buy rating.

    Moderna Inc. (MRNA) last closed at $156.59, in a 52-week range of $17.68 to $178.50. The healthcare firm recently declared that the Swiss Federal Government has increased its confirmed order commitment from 4.5 million to 7.5 million doses of Moderna’s vaccine candidate against COVID-19, mRNA-1273. Analysts have a consensus price target of $122.60.

    GeoVax Labs Inc. (GOVX) stock soar by 79.06% to $5.73. The company on November 30, 2020 reported license agreement with NIH to support continued advancements in vaccine development. The most recent rating by Maxim Group, on November 19, 2020, is at a Buy.

    Intec Pharma Ltd (NASDAQ:NTEC) Shares headed rising, higher as much as 34.10% after declaring that it has entered into a feasibility agreement with GW Research Limited, London, U.K. to explore using the Accordion Pill (AP) platform for an undisclosed research program.. The most recent rating by Ladenburg Thalmann, on December 09, 2020, is at a Buy.

    Atossa Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:ATOS) fall -39.03% after losing more than -$0.56 on Wednesday after the company reported pricing of $20.0 million underwritten public offering.

    Sorrento Therapeutics Inc. (SRNE) last closed at $8.21, in a 52-week range of $1.55 to $19.39. The company reported that it received US FDA clearance to proceed with Phase 1 Clinical Trials for STI-2020 (COVI-AMG) in healthy volunteers and in newly diagnosed COVID-19 Patients.

    Greenwich LifeSciences Inc. (GLSI) stock soar by 998.35% to $57.10 after reporting the publication of a poster for the GP2 Phase IIb clinical trial final efficacy analysis at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium in a virtual format.

    Jaguar Health Inc. (NASDAQ:JAGX) Shares headed falling, lower as much as -11.45%. The most recent rating by Rodman & Renshaw, on July 11, 2017, is at a Buy.

    Lipocine Inc. (NASDAQ:LPCN) fall -21.43% after losing more than -$0.36 on Wednesday following the announcement from the company that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted tentative approval to TLANDO

    Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp. (TNXP) last closed at $0.64, in a 52-week range of $0.39 to $2.46. On December 3, 2020, the firm declared positive phase 3 RELIEF study results for TNX-102 SL 5.6 mg in Fibromyalgia.

    SELLAS Life Sciences Group Inc. (SLS) stock soar by 73.17% to $6.39. The company on December 7, 2020 revealed an exclusive license agreement with 3D Medicines for development and commercialization of Galinpepimut-S (GPS) and GPS+ in Greater China. The most recent rating by Oppenheimer, on November 01, 2018, is at an Outperform.

    AIkido Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ:AIKI) Shares headed rising, higher as much as 4.07% after declaring the publication of positive results from its Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Sponsored Research Program in the field of Pancreatic Cancer.

    Celsion Corporation (NASDAQ:CLSN) rose 12.90% after gaining more than $0.08 on Wednesday.

    ADMA Biologics Inc. (ADMA) last closed at $2.22, in a 52-week range of $1.45 to $4.65. The firm recently announced $100 million credit facility loan amendment with perceptive advisors.

    Onconova Therapeutics Inc. (ONTX) stock soar by 1.75% to $0.32. On November 23, 2020, the company reported the filing of an investigational new drug application for Multi-kinase CDK4/6 Inhibitor ON 123300. The most recent rating by H.C. Wainwright, on March 01, 2018, is at a Buy.