XORTX Therapeutics (XRTX) Stock Analysis & Price (Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET)

Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET

What changed since yesterday

Closed at $1.24, -12.68% vs the prior close of $1.42.
Volume 91.93K shares, 0.1x its 50-day average (light).
No new SEC filings since the prior session.
No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.

XRTX slides 12.7% to $1.24, a 52-week low, 4 down days in a row. Closed at $1.24, -12.68% vs the prior close of $1.42. Day range $1.21–$1.42, opened at $1.39.

Last close$1.24-12.68%

Day range1.21–1.42

Open1.39

Volume91.93K

52-week range1.21–7.05

Avg volume (20d)1.61M

XRTX daily analysis — what happened

A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.

Oct 16, 2026 — XRTX slides 12.7% to $1.24, a 52-week low, 4 down days in a row

Closed at $1.24, -12.68% vs the prior close of $1.42. Day range $1.21–$1.42, opened at $1.39.
Volume was 91.93K shares, 0.1x its 50-day average of 912.38K — lighter than usual.
Price is -36.4% vs its 50-day average ($1.95) and -44.2% vs its 200-day average ($2.22).
52-week range $1.21–$7.05; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 82.4% below the 52-week high.
That makes 4 straight losses.

Oct 15, 2026 — XRTX slides 9.0% to $1.42, 3 down days in a row

Closed at $1.42, -8.97% vs the prior close of $1.56. Day range $1.41–$1.54, opened at $1.53.
Volume was 125.40K shares, 0.1x its 50-day average of 910.04K — lighter than usual.
Price is -27.8% vs its 50-day average ($1.97) and -36.3% vs its 200-day average ($2.23).
52-week range $1.36–$7.05; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 79.9% below the 52-week high.
That makes 3 straight losses.

Oct 14, 2026 — XRTX slides 7.1% to $1.56

Closed at $1.56, -7.14% vs the prior close of $1.68. Day range $1.56–$1.71, opened at $1.60.
Volume was 77.10K shares, 0.1x its 50-day average of 908.80K — lighter than usual.
Price is -21.3% vs its 50-day average ($1.98) and -30.3% vs its 200-day average ($2.24).
52-week range $1.36–$7.05; today's close sits at 4% of that range, 77.9% below the 52-week high.

Oct 13, 2026 — XRTX dips 2.3% to $1.68

Closed at $1.68, -2.33% vs the prior close of $1.72. Day range $1.51–$1.73, opened at $1.62.
Volume was 177.20K shares, 0.2x its 50-day average of 905.35K — lighter than usual.
Price is -15.7% vs its 50-day average ($1.99) and -25.1% vs its 200-day average ($2.24).
52-week range $1.36–$7.05; today's close sits at 6% of that range, 76.2% below the 52-week high.

Oct 12, 2026 — XRTX jumps 22.0% to $1.72 on 2.0x normal volume

Closed at $1.72, +21.99% vs the prior close of $1.41. Day range $1.39–$1.90, opened at $1.40.
Volume was 1.76M shares, 2.0x its 50-day average of 870.28K — unusually heavy trading.
Price is -14.1% vs its 50-day average ($2.00) and -23.5% vs its 200-day average ($2.25).
52-week range $1.36–$7.05; today's close sits at 6% of that range, 75.6% below the 52-week high.

Oct 9, 2026 — XRTX slides 23.8% to $1.41, a 52-week low on 37.5x normal volume

Closed at $1.41, -23.78% vs the prior close of $1.85. Day range $1.36–$2.08, opened at $2.05.
Volume was 18.65M shares, 37.5x its 50-day average of 497.55K — unusually heavy trading.
Price is -29.9% vs its 50-day average ($2.01) and -37.5% vs its 200-day average ($2.26).
52-week range $1.36–$7.05; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 80.0% below the 52-week high.

Oct 8, 2026 — XRTX jumps 6.0% to $1.85 on 37.5x normal volume

Closed at $1.85, +6.02% vs the prior close of $1.75. Day range $1.72–$1.90, opened at $1.75.
Volume was 10.68M shares, 37.5x its 50-day average of 284.55K — unusually heavy trading.
Price is -8.6% vs its 50-day average ($2.02) and -18.2% vs its 200-day average ($2.26).
52-week range $1.59–$7.05; today's close sits at 5% of that range, 73.8% below the 52-week high.
That makes 3 straight gains.
SEC filings that day: 6-K.

Oct 7, 2026 — XRTX rises 0.9% to $1.75

Closed at $1.75, +0.87% vs the prior close of $1.73. Day range $1.69–$1.75, opened at $1.73.
Volume was 21.70K shares, 0.1x its 50-day average of 284.17K — lighter than usual.
Price is -13.9% vs its 50-day average ($2.03) and -23.0% vs its 200-day average ($2.27).
52-week range $1.59–$7.05; today's close sits at 3% of that range, 75.2% below the 52-week high.

Oct 6, 2026 — XRTX rises 1.8% to $1.73

Closed at $1.73, +1.76% vs the prior close of $1.70. Day range $1.71–$1.79, opened at $1.75.
Volume was 40.70K shares, 0.1x its 50-day average of 283.72K — lighter than usual.
Price is -14.9% vs its 50-day average ($2.03) and -23.9% vs its 200-day average ($2.27).
52-week range $1.59–$7.05; today's close sits at 3% of that range, 75.5% below the 52-week high.

Oct 5, 2026 — XRTX dips 0.8% to $1.70

Closed at $1.70, -0.82% vs the prior close of $1.71. Day range $1.69–$1.73, opened at $1.73.
Volume was 8.90K shares, 0.0x its 50-day average of 284.61K — lighter than usual.
Price is -16.6% vs its 50-day average ($2.04) and -25.4% vs its 200-day average ($2.28).
52-week range $1.59–$7.05; today's close sits at 2% of that range, 75.9% below the 52-week high.

Oct 2, 2026 — XRTX dips 0.9% to $1.71

Closed at $1.71, -0.92% vs the prior close of $1.73. Day range $1.70–$1.79, opened at $1.72.
Volume was 4.40K shares, 0.0x its 50-day average of 285.02K — lighter than usual.
Price is -16.2% vs its 50-day average ($2.05) and -25.0% vs its 200-day average ($2.29).
52-week range $1.59–$7.05; today's close sits at 2% of that range, 75.7% below the 52-week high.

XRTX latest news & SEC filings

Every SEC filing by or about XRTX in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.

Oct 8, 2026 · Form 6-K — Report from a foreign company (6-K)