Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc

Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc

Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. is a Canada-based neuroscience-focused biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering, developing, and commercializing therapeutics to improve the lives of people living with neurological and psychiatric disorders. The Company is advancing a novel product pipeline to address areas of high unmet medical need, including epilepsy and depression. Azetukalner, a novel, highly potent, selective Kv7 potassium channel opener, represents the advanced, clinically validated potassium channel modulator in late-stage clinical development for the treatment of multiple indications that include epilepsy, including focal onset seizures (FOS), and primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures (PGTCS), as well as neuropsychiatric disorders including major depressive disorder (MDD), and bipolar depression (BPD). The Company is evaluating multiple therapeutic candidates targeting Kv7, Nav1.7, and Nav1.1 across various indications.

Stock Performance Snapshot

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Analyst Rating

Analysts recommend buying Xenon Pharmaceuticals' stock, expecting it to rise toward $54.91.

Average

Financial Health

Xenon Pharmaceuticals has modest revenue and cash flow, but overall financial performance is average.

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Published: August 15, 2025

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Why You’ll Want to Watch This Stock

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Pipeline progress to watch

Clinical trial milestones and data releases can materially influence valuation; positive results may lift sentiment, though outcomes are uncertain and can disappoint.

Ion-channel innovation

Xenon’s science centres on ion-channel modulation, a specialised approach that could address unmet needs but also faces scientific and regulatory hurdles.

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Regulatory and funding dynamics

Regulatory approvals and financing rounds shape the company’s path to market; investors should be aware of potential dilution and timeline risks.

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