APTO

Aptose Biosciences
APTO

$0.3564

3.41%

Market Cap: $6.45M

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

Healthcare Biological Products, Except Diagnostic Substances

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Funds holding %

of 6,710 funds

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Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q2 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

50% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 3 | Existing positions reduced: 2

22% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.74M [Q1] → $2.12M (+$382K) [Q2]

8.72% more ownership

Funds ownership: 6.65% [Q1] → 15.38% (+8.72%) [Q2]

15% less funds holding

Funds holding: 27 [Q1] → 23 (-4) [Q2]

67% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 2 | Existing positions closed: 6

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Research analyst outlook

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

Low target

$7

1,864%

upside

Avg. target

$7

1,864%

upside

High target

$7

1,864%

upside

1 analyst rating

1 positive

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HC Wainwright & Co.

Joseph Pantginis

31% 1-year accuracy

68 / 216 met price target

1,864%upside

$7

Buy

Reiterated

14 Jun 2024

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Financial journalist opinion

Based on 3 articles about APTO published over the past 30 days

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

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

Aptose Announces Adjournment of its Special Meeting of Shareholders

SAN DIEGO and TORONTO, Aug. 15, 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 that its special meeting of shareholders (the "Meeting") convened on August 15, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. (ET) has been adjourned to September 5, 2024 at 1 p.m.

Aptose Announces Adjournment of its Special Meeting of Shareholders

Aptose Reports Results for the Second Quarter 2024

TUS+VEN+HMA Triplet Protocol in Frontline Therapy for Newly Diagnosed AML was Reviewed by the FDA and Allowed to Proceed Abstract Supporting Exploration of the TUS+VEN+AZA Triplet in Frontline Therapy for Newly Diagnosed AML has been Submitted to the 2025 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) SAN DIEGO and TORONTO, Aug. 08, 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 financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2024, and provided a corporate update. “We are pleased that our triplet protocol of tuspetinib with venetoclax and azacitidine (TUS+VEN+AZA) has been allowed to proceed at the 40 mg dose of tuspetinib, a dose that as a single agent and in doublet therapy has been shown to be safe and active,” said William G.

Aptose Reports Results for the Second Quarter 2024

Aptose Announces Receipt of Deficiency Notice from Nasdaq

SAN DIEGO and TORONTO, July 19, 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 that it has received a deficiency letter (the "Deficiency Letter") from the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications Department of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC ("Nasdaq") notifying the Company that, for the last thirty (30) consecutive business days, the closing bid price for the Company's common shares have been below the minimum $1.00 per share required for continued listing on The Nasdaq Capital Market pursuant to Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) (the "Minimum Bid Price Requirement").

Aptose Announces Receipt of Deficiency Notice from Nasdaq

Aptose Announces Results from Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders

SAN DIEGO and TORONTO, June 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aptose Biosciences Inc. (“Aptose” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: APTO, TSX: APS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company developing highly differentiated oral kinase inhibitors to treat hematologic malignancies, today announced the voting results from the Company's annual and special meeting of shareholders held today, June 18, 2024 (the “Meeting”). A total of 8,101,527 common shares of the Company, representing 49.67% of the common shares of the Company entitled to be voted, were represented by shareholders present or represented by proxy at the Meeting.

Aptose Announces Results from Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders

Aptose Presents Tuspetinib (TUS) Clinical and Preclinical Findings at European Hematology Association (EHA) 2024 Hybrid Congress

TUS Monotherapy and TUS+Venetoclax (VEN) Doublet Therapy Show Broad Clinical Activity and Strong Safety Data in relapsed or refractory (R/R) Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) and Differentiate TUS from other Investigational Drugs in AML TUS Monotherapy and TUS+VEN Doublet Therapy Active in Difficult-to-treat Genetic Subgroups, FLT3 Wildtype AML TUS Shown to Target VEN Resistance Mechanisms and Retain Activity on VEN-Resistant AML Cells in Preclinical Study TUS+VEN+Azacitidine (AZA) Triplet Trial to Treat Newly Diagnosed AML Patients; Clinical Sites Being Activated SAN DIEGO and TORONTO, June 14, 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 a clinical poster presentation and a preclinical e-poster at the European Hematology Association (EHA) 2024 Hybrid Congress in Madrid, Spain. Tuspetinib (TUS) is being developed as a TUS + venetoclax (VEN) + hypomethylating agent (HMA) triple drug combination (or TUS+VEN+HMA triplet) as frontline therapy for newly diagnosed AML patients.

Aptose Presents Tuspetinib (TUS) Clinical and Preclinical Findings at European Hematology Association (EHA) 2024 Hybrid Congress

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Aptose Biosciences (APTO) Upgraded to Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock?

Aptose Biosciences (APTO) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

Aptose Biosciences (APTO) Upgraded to Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock?

Aptose Announces Closing of $4.43 Million Registered Direct Offering Priced At-the-Market Under Nasdaq Rules

SAN DIEGO and TORONTO, June 03, 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 registered direct offering priced at-the-market under Nasdaq rules of 3,855,000 of its common shares (or common share equivalents in lieu thereof) at a purchase price of $1.15 per share (or per common share equivalent in lieu thereof). Additionally, in a concurrent private placement, Aptose has issued unregistered series A warrants to purchase up to 3,855,000 common shares and series B warrants to purchase up to 3,855,000 common shares, each at an exercise price of $1.15 per share.

Aptose Announces Closing of $4.43 Million Registered Direct Offering Priced At-the-Market Under Nasdaq Rules

Aptose Announces $4.43 Million Registered Direct Offering Priced At-the-Market Under Nasdaq Rules

SAN DIEGO and TORONTO, May 31, 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 that it has entered into a definitive agreement for the issuance and sale of 3,855,000 of its common shares (or common share equivalents in lieu thereof) at a purchase price of $1.15 per share (or per common share equivalent in lieu thereof) in a registered direct offering priced at-the-market under Nasdaq rules. Additionally, in a concurrent private placement, Aptose has agreed to issue unregistered series A warrants to purchase up to 3,855,000 common shares and series B warrants to purchase up to 3,855,000 common shares, each at an exercise price of $1.15 per share.

Aptose Announces $4.43 Million Registered Direct Offering Priced At-the-Market Under Nasdaq Rules

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