XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (XRTX)

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XORTX Confirms Effective Date of Share Consolidation
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Published: April 01, 2026 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

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.

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XORTX Announces Pricing of US$1.1 Million Registered Direct Offering
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Published: October 21, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

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.

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XORTX Issues Correction Notice and XORTX Announces 180-Day Extension to Regain Compliance with Nasdaq Minimum Bid Price Deficiency
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Published: October 20, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

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.

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XORTX Completes USD $114,500 Private Placement
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Published: August 08, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWS WIRE SERVICESOR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 08, 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 the closing of its previously announced non-brokered private placement of units (“Units”), whereby it issued 156,849 Units at a price of US$0.73 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of US$114,500 (the “Offering”). Under the Offering, each Unit consisted of one common share in the …

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XORTX Announces USD $3 Million Offering
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Published: May 19, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

CALGARY, Alberta, May 19, 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 a non-brokered private placement to raise up to USD $3,000,000 through the issuance of up to 3,409,090 common share units of the Company at a price of USD $0.88 per unit (the “Offering”). Each Unit will comprise one common share and one common share purchase warrant (a “Warrant”).

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About XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (XRTX)

  • IPO Date 2021-09-23
  • Website https://www.xortx.com
  • Industry Biotechnology
  • CEO Allen Warren Davidoff
  • Employees 2

XORTX Therapeutics Inc., a bio-pharmaceutical company, engages in the development and commercialization of therapies to treat progressive kidney diseases, diabetes, insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome, diabetes, diabetic nephropathy, and infection. It develops XRx-008, a late clinical stage program therapy for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease; XRx-101, an uric acid lowering agent used to treat patients infected with the coronavirus COVID-19 infection and suppression of acute kidney injury and associated health consequences; and XRx-221, a xanthine oxidase inhibitor candidates for the treatment of diabetic nephropathy. The company has a partnership with the Icahn School of Medicine to study the incidence of acute kidney injury and hyperuricemia in patients hospitalized with COVID-19. XORTX Therapeutics Inc. is based in Vancouver, Canada.