Xenon Pharmaceuticals Azioni (NASDAQ: XENE)

Xenon Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:XENE) Azioni

Xenon Pharmaceuticals

Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc is a neuroscience-focused biopharmaceutical company committed to improving the lives of people living with neurological and psychiatric disorders. It is advancing a novel product pipeline to address areas of high unmet medical need, including epilepsy and depression. The product candidates of the group include XEN1101, NBI-921352, and XEN496 for Epilepsy and Nav1.7 oral inhibitors for Pain.

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Xenon Pharma Added To Russell 3000 And Russell 2000 Indexes As Part Of Annual Reconstitution, Effective June 27, 2025

Evercore ISI Group analyst Cory Kasimov initiates coverage on Xenon Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/XENE#NASDAQ">XENE</a>) with a Outperform rating and announces Price Target of $55.

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Evercore ISI Group Initiates Coverage On Xenon Pharmaceuticals with Outperform Rating, Announces Price Target of $55

Wells Fargo analyst Mohit Bansal maintains Xenon Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/XENE#NASDAQ">XENE</a>) with a Overweight and lowers the price target from $50 to $47.

Wells Fargo Maintains Overweight on Xenon Pharmaceuticals, Lowers Price Target to $47

RBC Capital analyst Brian Abrahams maintains Xenon Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/XENE#NASDAQ">XENE</a>) with a Outperform and lowers the price target from $58 to $55.

RBC Capital Maintains Outperform on Xenon Pharmaceuticals, Lowers Price Target to $55

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The Dow traded down 0.49% to 42,203.63 while the NASDAQ gained 1.74% to 19,033.50. The S&amp;P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.86% to 5,894.52.
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The Consumer Price Index (CPI) was 2.3% higher compared to a year ago, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said Tuesday, compared to economists&#8217; expectations of 2.4% and the previous reading.
The monthly gain was 0.2%, rebounding from a prior decline of 0.1%, yet falling short of a 0.3% forecasted.
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<li>Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/XENE#NASDAQ">XENE</a>) shares dropped 17% to $29.90 following first-quarter financial results.</li>
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HC Wainwright &amp; Co. analyst Douglas Tsao reiterates Xenon Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/XENE#NASDAQ">XENE</a>) with a Buy and maintains $53 price target.

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HC Wainwright & Co. Reiterates Buy on Xenon Pharmaceuticals, Maintains $53 Price Target

Needham analyst Serge Belanger maintains Xenon Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/XENE#NASDAQ">XENE</a>) with a Buy and lowers the price target from $60 to $55.

Needham Maintains Buy on Xenon Pharmaceuticals, Lowers Price Target to $55

Chardan Capital analyst Rudy Li maintains Xenon Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/XENE#NASDAQ">XENE</a>) with a Buy and maintains $55 price target.

Chardan Capital Maintains Buy on Xenon Pharmaceuticals, Maintains $55 Price Target

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Xenon Pharmaceuticals shares are trading lower. The company reported Q1 financial results.

Xenon Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/XENE#NASDAQ">XENE</a>) reported quarterly losses of $(0.83) per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $(0.92) by 9.78 percent. This is a 33.87 percent decrease over losses of $(0.62) per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $7.50 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.11 million by 577.42 percent.

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Xenon Pharmaceuticals Q1 EPS $(0.83) Beats $(0.92) Estimate, Sales $7.50M Beat $1.11M Estimate

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Earnings Scheduled For May 12, 2025

Xenon Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/XENE#NASDAQ">XENE</a>) is gearing up to announce its quarterly earnings on Monday, 2025-05-12. Here's a quick overview of what investors should know before the release.
Analysts are estimating that Xenon Pharmaceuticals will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $-0.91.
The announcement from Xenon Pharmaceuticals is eagerly anticipated, with investors seeking news of surpassing estimates and favorable guidance for the next quarter.
It's worth noting for new investors that guidance can be a key determinant of stock price movements.
<h3>Historical Earnings Performance</h3>
During the last quarter, the company reported an EPS missed by $0.00, leading to a 3.37% drop in the share price on the subsequent day.
Here's a look at Xenon Pharmaceuticals's past performance and the resulting price change:

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<th>Quarter</th>
<th>Q4 2024</th>
<th>Q3 2024</th>
<th>Q2 2024</th>
<th>Q1 2024</th>
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<td>EPS Estimate</td>
<td>-0.84</td>
<td>-0.81</td>
<td>-0.70</td>
<td>-0.66</td>
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<td>EPS Actual</td>
<td>-0.84</td>
<td>-0.81</td>
<td>-0.75</td>
<td>-0.62</td>
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<td>Price Change %</td>
<td>-3.0%</td>
<td>-3.0%</td>
<td>-3.0%</td>
<td>-5.0%</td>
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<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1746799341_0.png" alt="eps graph" />
<h3>Tracking Xenon Pharmaceuticals's Stock Performance</h3>
Shares of Xenon Pharmaceuticals were trading at $35.54 as of May 08. Over the last 52-week period, shares are down 10.8%. Given that these returns are generally negative, long-term shareholders are likely upset going into this earnings release. 
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/XENE/earnings">To track all earnings releases for Xenon Pharmaceuticals visit their earnings calendar on our site.</a>
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

What to Expect from Xenon Pharmaceuticals's Earnings

Top Wall Street analysts changed their outlook on these top names. For a complete view of all analyst rating changes, including upgrades, downgrades and initiations, please see our <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/analyst-stock-ratings">analyst ratings page</a>.
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<li>Keybanc analyst Philip Gibbs downgraded the rating for Materion Corporation (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MTRN#NYSE">MTRN</a>) from Overweight to Sector Weight. Materion shares closed at $78.28 on Tuesday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/MTRN/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>JP Morgan analyst Matthew Lofting downgraded the rating for Equinor ASA (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EQNR#NYSE">EQNR</a>) from Overweight to Neutral. Equinor shares closed at $23.27 on Tuesday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/EQNR/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>BMO Capital analyst John McNulty downgraded Tronox Holdings plc (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/TROX#NYSE">TROX</a>) from Outperform to Market Perform and lowered the price target from $13 to $7. Tronox shares closed at $5.31 on Tuesday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/AFRM/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>Needham analyst James Ricchiuti downgraded the rating for FARO Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/FARO#NASDAQ">FARO</a>) from Buy to Hold and maintained the price target of $38. Faro Technologies shares closed at $42.36 on Tuesday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/MSFT/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock.</a></li>
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<li>Seaport Global analyst John Mazzoni initiated coverage on Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WCN#NYSE">WCN</a>) with a Buy rating and announced a price target of $220. Waste Connections shares closed at $198.38 on Tuesday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/WCN/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>Chardan Capital analyst Rudy Li initiated coverage on Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/XENE#NASDAQ">XENE</a>) with a Buy rating and announced a price target of $55. Xenon Pharmaceuticals shares closed at $35.18 on Tuesday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/XENE/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
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This Waste Connections Analyst Begins Coverage On A Bullish Note; Here Are Top 5 Initiations For Wednesday

Chardan Capital analyst Rudy Li initiates coverage on Xenon Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/XENE#NASDAQ">XENE</a>) with a Buy rating and announces Price Target of $55.

Chardan Capital Initiates Coverage On Xenon Pharmaceuticals with Buy Rating, Announces Price Target of $55

Goldman Sachs analyst Paul Choi maintains Xenon Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/XENE#NASDAQ">XENE</a>) with a Buy and lowers the price target from $60 to $52.

Goldman Sachs Maintains Buy on Xenon Pharmaceuticals, Lowers Price Target to $52

Xenon Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/XENE#NASDAQ">XENE</a>) reported quarterly losses of $(0.84) per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $(0.86) by 2.33 percent. This is a 31.25 percent decrease over losses of $(0.64) per share from the same period last year.

Xenon Pharmaceuticals Q4 2024 GAAP EPS $(0.84) Beats $(0.86) Estimate

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Earnings Scheduled For February 27, 2025

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