XENE

Xenon Pharmaceuticals (XENE) is transitioning into a late-stage, cash-rich neuroscience company with a validated Kv7 potassium channel platform and strong Phase 3 epilepsy data. XENE's lead candidate, azetukalner, showed robust efficacy in refractory focal onset seizures and is progressing toward a Q3 2026 NDA filing. The company has a cash runway through 2029, supporting ongoing Phase 3 trials in MDD, bipolar depression, and pain, and is building a commercial infrastructure.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia and BOSTON, MA, July 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: XENE), a neuroscience-focused biopharmaceutical company dedicated to drug discovery, clinical development, and commercialization of life-changing therapeutics for patients in need, today announced equity inducement grants to four new non-officer employees consisting of an aggregate of 20,200 share options and 11,850 restricted share units (RSUs). All of the foregoing share options and RSUs were approved by the Compensation Committee of the Company's Board of Directors with an effective date of July 1, 2026 and were granted as inducements material to the employees entering into employment with the Company in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).

XENE's shares climb 22% in six months as azetukalner delivers strong phase III epilepsy data and advances across multiple late-stage studies.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia and BOSTON, MA, May 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: XENE), a neuroscience-focused biopharmaceutical company dedicated to drug discovery, clinical development, and commercialization of life-changing therapeutics for patients in need, today announced equity inducement grants to 10 new non-officer employees consisting of an aggregate of 32,750 share options and 19,200 restricted share units (RSUs). All of the foregoing share options and RSUs were approved by the Compensation Committee of the Company's Board of Directors with an effective date of May 28, 2026 and were granted as inducements material to the employees entering into employment with the Company in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).

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VANCOUVER, British Columbia and BOSTON, MA, May 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: XENE), a neuroscience-focused biopharmaceutical company dedicated to drug discovery, clinical development, and commercialization of life-changing therapeutics for patients in need, today announced equity inducement grants to seven new non-officer employees consisting of an aggregate of 25,600 share options and 15,000 restricted share units (RSUs). All of the foregoing share options and RSUs were approved by the Compensation Committee of the Company's Board of Directors with an effective date of April 30, 2026 and were granted as inducements material to the employees entering into employment with the Company in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).

VANCOUVER, British Columbia and BOSTON, MA, April 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: XENE), a neuroscience-focused biopharmaceutical company dedicated to drug discovery, clinical development and commercialization of life-changing therapeutics for patients in need, today announced it will report its first quarter 2026 financial results and provide a business update after the close of U.S. financial markets on Thursday, May 7, 2026.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia and BOSTON, MA, April 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: XENE), a neuroscience-focused biopharmaceutical company dedicated to drug discovery, clinical development and commercialization of life-changing therapeutics for patients in need, today presented positive data from the Phase 3 X-TOLE2 study highlighting the efficacy and safety of azetukalner in focal onset seizures (FOS) at the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Annual Meeting, taking place April 18-22, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois. Xenon is also presenting data at the AAN meeting that reinforce the significant opportunity for azetukalner in epilepsy, including 48-month data from the ongoing X-TOLE open-label extension (OLE) study, as well as real-world data reinforcing the potential value that no-titration options like azetukalner would bring to epilepsy management. Azetukalner (AZK) is a novel, potent, KV7 potassium channel opener currently in clinical development for epilepsy and depression.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia and BOSTON, MA, April 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: XENE), a neuroscience-focused biopharmaceutical company dedicated to drug discovery, clinical development and commercialization of life-changing therapeutics for patients in need, today announced that the company will present at four upcoming investor conferences in the second quarter of 2026.