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Why did 22nd Century Group (XXII) stock go down on Oct 16, 2026?

Updated ยท Data: Nasdaq daily prices through Oct 16, 2026 close; SEC EDGAR

Quick answer

22nd Century Group (XXII) fell 46.6% to $0.3350 on Friday, Oct 16, 2026, on 68.2x its 50-day average volume. There was no new SEC filing from the company in the five days up to the session, so the filing record does not explain the move.

Close (Oct 16, 2026)$0.3350
Change-46.6%
Volume vs 50-day avg68.2x
From 52-week high-99.9%

What the data shows about the move

XXII move in numbers

MetricValue
Close$0.3350
Previous close$0.6272
Change ($)-$0.2922
Change (%)-46.59%
Day high / low$0.6700 / $0.3019
Volume27,272,470
50-day average volume399,628
52-week high / low$539.97 / $0.3019
Above 52-week low+11.0%
50-day average price$2.25
200-day average price$50.82

Last 10 sessions

DateCloseChangeVolume
Oct 16, 2026$0.3350-46.59%27,272,470
Oct 15, 2026$0.6272-3.60%13,565,970
Oct 14, 2026$0.6506-2.40%16,700
Oct 13, 2026$0.6666-7.98%79,207
Oct 12, 2026$0.7244-10.74%104,824
Oct 9, 2026$0.8116-6.79%61,757
Oct 8, 2026$0.8707-2.33%45,796
Oct 7, 2026$0.8915-3.09%44,849
Oct 6, 2026$0.9199+0.88%49,938
Oct 5, 2026$0.9119-0.23%64,612

Peers in Medicinal Chemicals and Botanical Products

CompanyClose Oct 16, 2026Change
IMCC IM Cannabis$1.39+4.51%
AKAN Akanda$1.20-8.40%
NAII Natural Alternatives International$1.15+2.68%

Bull vs bear points from the data

Bull points

  • None stand out in the price data.

Bear points

  • Closed below its 50-day average price ($2.25).
  • Below its 200-day average ($50.82), the long-term trend line.
  • Still 99.9% below its 52-week high of $539.97.
  • The drop came on 68.2x normal volume, a sign of conviction behind the move.
  • Down 58.7% over the last five sessions.

Points are computed from price, volume and filing data only; they are not forecasts or recommendations.

Latest SEC filings for XXII

FormFiledDetailLink
8-KSep 1, 2026Items 7.01,9.01EDGAR
10-QAug 14, 202610-QEDGAR
8-KAug 13, 2026Items 2.02,9.01EDGAR
8-KAug 5, 2026Items 5.07EDGAR
8-KJul 2, 2026Items 1.02EDGAR
DEF 14AJun 23, 2026DEF 14AEDGAR

For the full picture, including financials from SEC filings and insider trades, see our XXII stock analysis.

Sources

  1. SEC EDGAR: 22nd Century Group Form 8-K filing index (filed Sep 1, 2026)
  2. SEC EDGAR: 22nd Century Group Form 10-Q filing index (filed Aug 14, 2026)
  3. SEC EDGAR: 22nd Century Group Form 8-K filing index (filed Aug 13, 2026)
  4. SEC EDGAR: 22nd Century Group Form 8-K filing index (filed Aug 5, 2026)
  5. SEC EDGAR: 22nd Century Group Form 8-K filing index (filed Jul 2, 2026)
  6. SEC EDGAR: 22nd Century Group Form DEF 14A filing index (filed Jun 23, 2026)
  7. Nasdaq: XXII historical prices and volume (daily data through Oct 16, 2026 close, retrieved Oct 19, 2026)
  8. Nasdaq: IMCC historical prices (peer) (Oct 16, 2026 close)
  9. Nasdaq: AKAN historical prices (peer) (Oct 16, 2026 close)
  10. Nasdaq: NAII historical prices (peer) (Oct 16, 2026 close)
  11. Nasdaq: XXII earnings date (retrieved Oct 19, 2026)