XORTX Therapeutics

XRTX

Market cap $4.3M

CALGARY, Alberta, April 01, 2026 (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 gout and progressive kidney disease, announces that, further to its news release of March 26, 2026, the implementation of its share consolidation on the basis of one (1) new common share for every five (5) old common shares (the “Consolidation”) has received all required approvals of the TSX Venture Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Exchange and will occur on April 6, 2026.

CALGARY, Alberta, March 26, 2026 (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 gout and progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce the results of its annual and special meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”) held Tuesday, March 24, 2026.

CALGARY, Alberta, March 26, 2026 (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 gout and progressive kidney disease, announces that, further to its news release of March 25, 2026, the Company has delayed the implementation of its share consolidation on the basis of one (1) new common share for every five (5) old common shares (the “Consolidation”) from March 27, 2026 to April 6, 2026, and remains subject to the receipt of all required approvals of the TSX Venture Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Exchange.

CALGARY, Alberta, March 25, 2026 (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 gout and progressive kidney disease, announces that the Company's board of directors has approved consolidating (the “Consolidation”) its common shares (“Shares”) on the basis of one post-consolidation Share for every five pre-consolidation Shares, effective March 27, 2025 (the “Effective Date”). The Company will not undergo a name change in connection with the Consolidation.

CALGARY, Alberta, March 13, 2026 (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 gout and progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce that independent proxy advisory firms, including Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) have recommended shareholders vote “FOR” on the share consolidation at the upcoming shareholder meeting scheduled for March 24, 2026.

CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 21, 2025 (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 gout and progressive kidney disease, announces that it has entered into a securities purchase agreement with an institutional investor for the purchase and sale of 1,746,631 common shares (or common share equivalents in lieu thereof) in a registered direct offering (the “Offering”) at a purchase price of US$0.63 per common share.

CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 20, 2025 (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 gout and progressive kidney disease, announces that a press release that had previously been issued on April 17, 2025 was re-issued in error today. Please disregard this prior press release.

CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 20, 2025 (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 and gout, announces receipt of notification from the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC Listing Qualifications Department that it is not in compliance with the minimum bid price requirement set forth in Nasdaq Rule 5550(a)(2) since the closing bid price for the Company's common shares listed on Nasdaq was below US$1.00 for 30 consecutive business days. Nasdaq Rule 5550(a)(2) requires the shares to maintain a minimum bid price of US$1.00 per share, and Nasdaq Rule 5810(c)(3)(A) provides that failure to meet such a requirement exists when the bid price of the shares is below US$1.00 for a period of 30 consecutive business days.

Acquisition includes novel new chemical entity VB4-P5 with potential to address significant unmet needs in rare and large-market kidney diseases Acquisition includes novel new chemical entity VB4-P5 with potential to address significant unmet needs in rare and large-market kidney diseases

Engagement with Allucent supports NDA pathway and advancement of late-stage gout program Engagement with Allucent supports NDA pathway and advancement of late-stage gout program