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XBiotech Inc.

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XBiotech Inc.

XBIT·NASDAQ·Life Sciences·CIK 0001626878

XBiotech Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers and develops True Human™ monoclonal antibodies to treat various diseases. The company was incorporated in Canada on March 22, 2005. XBiotech's True Human™ monoclonal antibodies are sourced from human donors who exhibit a natural human immune response, differentiating them from other marketed antibody therapeutics derived from animal immunization. The company has developed a pipeline of product candidates aimed at both inflammatory and infectious diseases. XBiotech has also created manufacturing technology designed to reduce the cost and time involved in launching new product candidates. The company operates a state-of-the-art research and manufacturing center located on its 48-acre research campus in Austin, Texas, making it a fully integrated developer of biopharmaceuticals. A key medical focus for XBiotech is developing therapies that block interleukin-1 alpha (IL-1a), a substance involved in several pathophysiological processes, including tissue breakdown (such as synovium, cartilage, bone), paraneoplastic angiogenesis and tumor stroma remodeling, blood clot formation, malaise, muscle wasting, and general inflammation.

XBiotech Inc. (NASDAQ:XBIT) is a publicly traded company in the Life Sciences sector. Wiseek has independently scored 3 items for XBIT at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-06-15, rated 8/10. Across its 3 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 9/10, with 3 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for XBIT spans 10-K/A, 10-K.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • XBiotech's Vilamakitug Advances to Phase II for Spondyloarthritis After FDA Clearance
  • XBiotech Discloses $30M Payout to Former CEO, Details New Equity Plan in Amended 10-K
  • XBiotech Reports Mixed Clinical Trial Results: Positive Oncology Data, Failed Rheumatology Study, and Increased Annual Loss

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025
Net Income
-$45.54M
Diluted EPS
-$1.49
Op. Cash Flow
-$39.92M
Free Cash Flow
-$40.21M
Operating Income
-$55.69M
Cash & Equivalents
$125.55M
Debt / Equity
0.00×
Shares Outstanding
30.49M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-04-29 · accession 0001171843-26-002814

Short Interest & Short Volume

4.97 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 347,119 shares in XBIT as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 1.3% increase from the prior period — about 5.0 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 3.5% of XBIT volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)347,119 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▲ 1.3%
Days to cover4.97 at avg daily volume of 69,889
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)3.5% of 9,855 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume37.7%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

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$2.19
52-week range · as of 2026-04-29 $2.09 – $3.61
Market cap
$66.77M
Volume
25.2K (0.6× avg)
3-mo avg 44.6K
Live data · 2026-10-03 15:04 UTC · Market closed

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XBIT
Jun 15, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT
Source: GlobeNewswire
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $2.38
Real-time Price: $2.19 info
Change: -$0.190 (-8%) info
Market Cap: $66.768M info
XBIT
Apr 29, 2026, 1:02 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-K/A
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $2.55
Real-time Price: $2.19 info
Change: -$0.360 (-14%) info
Market Cap: $66.768M info
XBIT
Mar 13, 2026, 2:33 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $2.33
Real-time Price: $2.19 info
Change: -$0.140 (-6%) info
Market Cap: $66.768M info
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